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WGU D439 Foundations of Nursing Exam #1 Latest Update Actual Exam from Credible Sources with 250 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Golden Ticket to Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor
WGU D439 Foundations of Nursing Exam #1
Latest Update 2024-2025 Actual Exam from
Credible Sources with 250 Questions and
Verified Correct Answers Golden Ticket to
Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor
Adaptation - CORRECT ANSWER: (the response of an organism to change) requires
the use of self-protective properties and mechanisms for regulating homeostasis
Andragogic Learners - CORRECT ANSWER: Physically mature; building experience;
voluntary learners; active; self directed and Independent; problem centered learning;
longer attention span; long-term retention; goal oriented; respond to collaboration
Art of Nursing - CORRECT ANSWER: Ability to perform act skillfully
Characteristics of Nursing Process - CORRECT ANSWER: Within the legal scope of
nursing.
Based on knowledge
Planned.
Client-centered.
Goal-directed.
Prioritized.
Dynamic.
charting by exception - CORRECT ANSWER: nurses chart only abnormal assessment
findings or care that deviates from a standard norm
more efficient, quick access to abnormal finding
compensation - CORRECT ANSWER: excelling at something to make up for a
weakness of another kind
,Components generally found in a medical record - CORRECT ANSWER: information
about the client
medical information
a plan of care
nursing documentation
medication administration records
laboratory and diagnostic test results
computerized electronic charting - CORRECT ANSWER: documenting client information
via computer
component of informatics: the collection, storage, retrieval, and sharing of recorded data
Coping Mechanisms vs Coping Strategies - CORRECT ANSWER: Mechanism:
unconscious tactics to defend the psyche to prevent their ego, or reality base, from
feeling inadequate
Strategies: stress-reduction activities selected consciously to help people to deal with
stress-provoking events or situations
Denial - CORRECT ANSWER: Rejecting information
Describe the current role expectations for clients. - CORRECT ANSWER: Identify
current problem.
Describe desired outcomes.
Answer questions honestly.
Provide accurate historical and subjective data.
Participate to the fullest extent possible.
Be open and flexible to alternatives.
Comply with the plan for care.
Keep appointments for follow-up care.
,Describe the domains of learning. - CORRECT ANSWER: -cognitive domain
information usually provided in oral or written forms
-affective domain
information that appeals to a person's feelings, beliefs, or values
motivation to learn, valuing what is learned, and incorporating learning into one's life
-psychomotor domain
learning by doing
Describe three appropriate actions in the event of a medication error. - CORRECT
ANSWER: 1. the nurse checks the client's condition
2. report the mistake to the prescriber and the supervising nurse immediately
3. Document on incident report/sheet
Displacement - CORRECT ANSWER: Taking anger out on something or someone else
who is less likely to retaliate
extended care - CORRECT ANSWER: services that meet the health needs of clients
who no longer require acute hospital care
Factors that affect the stress response - CORRECT ANSWER: (1) the intensity of the
stressor, (2) the number of stressors, (3) the duration of the stressor, (4) physical health
status, (5) life experiences, (6) coping strategies, (7) social support, (8) personal beliefs,
(9) attitudes, and (10) values.
focus charting - CORRECT ANSWER: A focus can be the client's current or changed
behavior, significant events in the client's care, or a (NANDA-I) nursing diagnosis.
DAR model (D = data, A = action, R = response
DAR notations reflect the steps in the nursing process
, generic name - CORRECT ANSWER: chemical drug name that is not protected by a
manufacturer's trademark (always in lowercase)
Gerogogic Learners - CORRECT ANSWER: Undergoing degenerative changes; vast
experience; crisis learners; passive/active; need structure and encouragement; self-
centered learning; attention affected by low energy levels fatigue and anxiety; outcome
oriented; responds to family encouragement
homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER: relatively stable state of physiologic equilibrium
How does World Health Organization (WHO) define health? - CORRECT ANSWER: "a
state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity."
Identification - CORRECT ANSWER: taking on the characteristics of another
If all the following client problems exist, which is of highest priority for nursing
management?
Low self-esteem
Labored breathing
Feeling powerless
Lack of family support - CORRECT ANSWER: Labored breathing
List at least five principles that form the basis of the nurse-client relationship. -
CORRECT ANSWER: treat each client as unique, respect feelings
promote physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being
believe client can grow and change
communicate in terms client understands
use the nursing process to individualize care
involve the client's support system
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