RNSG 1125 Exam 1 (midterm) Questions With Complete
Solutions
"Active listening" and why is it an essential component in
communication? Correct Answer Want patient to know that
they're being heard, sit down engage and eye-contact.
Being able to summarize or repeat back what was heard - for
validation and understanding that the patient is being heard
"Standard Precautions" Correct Answer Regardless of patient
or healthcare provider, implementation of Prevention methods
used to reduce contact and transmission from diseases,
pathogenic, or any hazardous object.
Basic level of infection control precautions which are to be use,
as a minimum, in the care of all patients.
2 of the most common mobility related injuries sustained in
older adults Correct Answer - Head injuries
- Hip fractures
According to WHO (World Health Organization), when should
hand hygiene be preformed? Correct Answer Five moments for
hand hygiene:
1. Before touching patient
2. Before clean/aseptic procedure
3. After body fluid exposure risk
4. After touching a patient
5. After touching patient surroundings
ADPIE Correct Answer Assessment
,Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Barriers to health promotion (negative factors) Correct Answer
- Individual barriers
* Language *Hearing * Vision disabilities
- Family barriers
- Health system barriers
- Community, Cultural and Ethnic barriers
- Sociocultural - economic level
- Environmental - housing, sanitation
- Intellectual - cognitive abilities, aducation
- Spiritual - beliefs, values
- Physical - genetics, development, gender
- Emotional
Characteristics of the Nursing Process Correct Answer
Systematic: part of an ordered sequence of activities (assessing)
Dynamic: great interaction and overlapping among the five steps
SMART goals
Interpersonal: human being is always at the heart of nursing
Outcome oriented: nurses and patients work together to identify
outcomes
Universally applicable: a framework for all nursing activities
, Patient-centered Care
CLINICAL JUDGEMENT Antecedents Correct Answer
Sound judgement skills
Analytical reasoning skills
Awareness of patient and self
Creativity/inquisitiveness
Sound knowledge base
Persistence
CLINICAL JUDGEMENT Attributes Correct Answer
Appropriate Response
Considering:
Holistic view of patient situation
Process Orientation
Reasoning
Interpretation
Reflection
Common errors in writing a nursing diagnosis Correct Answer
- Writing diagnosis in terms of needs and response
- Incomplete assessment data
- Making legally invasive statements
- Identifying as a problem a patient response that is not
necessarily unhealthy
- Identifying as a problem signs and symptoms of illness
- Identifying as a patient problem or etiology that cannot be
changed
- Identifying environmental factors rather than patient factors as
a problem
- Including value judgments in the nursing diagnosis
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