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NUR 310 Exam Questions and AnswersMatch the intellectual standard with the scenario that represents it.
1. The nurse completely understands the complexities of the issue.
2. The nurse's perspective has been confirmed as factual.
3. Others understand the nurse's point of view.
4. The nurse focuses on the most important aspects of the situation. - Answer-1. Depth
2. Accuracy
3. Clarity
4. Significance
Which actions demonstrate a nurse using the Clinical Judgment Measurement Model
(CJMM) and critical thinking when a patient reports increased pain at the surgical site? -
Answer--Verifying that no pain medications were prescribed after surgery and calling
the health care provider to inform them of the patient's change in status to see if pain
medication can be given.
-Use nonpharmaceutical treatment of focused deep breathing and imagery to help
relieve the patient of pain after verifying that no pain medications were prescribed.
-Assessing the patient's vital signs and verifying which pain medications were
prescribed and when pain medication was last given to the patient.
-Assessing the surgical site to determine whether infection could be the cause of
increased pain.
Match the description of the nurse with the appropriate career stage. - Answer--A nurse
with 3 years of experience, who just started working in the ICU- Novice
-A nurse with 18 months of experience in the cardiac step down unit- Advanced
beginner
-The charge nurse in the neonatal ICU- Proficient
-The neurosurgery unit staff educator nurse- Expert
The ED nurse is handing off care of a patient to the ICU nurse. The ED nurse is giving
report using the Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) method.
The ED nurse tells the ICU nurse that the patient is admitted for respiratory distress and
is currently homeless. Which SBAR communication element does this scenario
represent? - Answer-Background
Match the clinical reasoning process with it descriptor. - Answer--Recognizing the detail
that is most important in the scenario-Right cue
-Identifying which tasks are most important and should be performed first- Right time
-Identifying which tasks can be delegated- Right action
-Recognizing that the action is necessary and professional- Right reason
The nurse is caring for a patient who is pregnant with her fifth child and considering
terminating the pregnancy. The patient has asked the nurse for more information. For
the past 2 years, the nurse has been unsuccessful in her own attempts to become
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