NSG 300 Exam 1 Test Questions and
Correct Answers
Nursing Process ✅Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Factors of assessment ✅-Through the patients' eyes
-Risk factors
-Clinical appearance
-Medical therapy
-Travel history
-Mobility: sitting, ROM, gait, standing
-Body Alignment
-Cultural and socioeconomic factors
-Health care environment
-Patients home environment
-Risk for falls
-Skin
-Hygiene
Factors of Diagnosis ✅-Risk of injury
-Risk for infection
-Impaired nutritional status
-Impaired oral mucous membranes
-Social isolation
-Impaired tissue Integrity
-Impaired mobility
-Impaired mobility in bed
-Acute or chronic pain
Planning(outcome) ✅-Outcome (Patient participation is key)
-Setting priorities (select priorities based on risk and patient characteristics)
-Teamwork and collaboration (communication is essential)
Factors of Implementation ✅-Health promotion
-Bathing and skin care
-oral hygiene
-care of the eyes, ears and nose
-bedmaking
-room environment
,-Medical asepsis
-Acute and reservoir care
-Positioning techniques
-Fall prevention
-Fires, Electrical hazards, Seizures, Disasters
-Restorative and continuing care: walkers, canes, crutches
Health ✅Mental
Emotional
Spiritual
Illness ✅deviation from health
which term describes people reacting in different ways because of attitudes about a
sickness ✅illness behavior
Wellness ✅is the optimal state of health
-Physical-Mental-Spiritual-Emotional-Social-Environmental
-the active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic
health
Health promotion ✅behavior of an individual motivated by a personal desire to
increase well-being and health potential
Health Belief Model ✅Addresses the relationship between a person's beliefs and
behaviors.
-individual factors
-modifying factors
-likelihood of action
Health Promotion Model ✅-Define health as a means of change
-Individual characteristics and experiences, behavior specific knowledge and effect
behavior outcomes
Client centered care ✅Care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient
preferences, needs, and values
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs ✅1. Self-actualization
2. Esteem
3. Social
4. Safety
- Physical safety
-Psychological safety
5. Physiological
Which level of need according to Maslow is being addressed when the nurse discusses
with the elderly couple about removing the throw rugs and low footstool and improving
the lighting in the home? ✅Safety and security
in the pyramid of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which need of the patient is placed at the
highest level? ✅self-actualization
Holistic Health Model ✅-Dynamic Interaction of one social life, culture, spirit, and
physical aspects
-The belief that relationships exist among factors that influence health; a connection or
interaction between the body and the environment promote health and healing
-Addresses more emotional health
EX: the patient wants emotional issues included in her plan of care.
Assessment tree ✅1. Safety
2. ABCs (airway, breathing, circulation)
3.Maslow bottom tier
4. Maslow Top tier
Transtheoretical model of change (6months) ✅1. Precontemplation
2. Contemplation
3. Planning
4. Action
5. Maintenance
a statement that describes a patient who is in the pre-contemplation stage to quit
smoking ✅Does not intent to quit smoking this year.
In which stage of the Transtheoretical Model of change would a patient display
defensive behavior when the nurse provides information about limiting alcohol use?
✅Precontemplation
In which stage of the Transtheoretical Model of change would a patient have mixed
feelings about quitting smoking? ✅Contemplation
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