Nurse Moose

    Exam Review

    1. Which behavior reflects impairment in executive function?
      A)Difficulty finding the right words
      B)Starting tasks but unable to plan or complete them
      C)Getting lost in the hallway
      D)Inappropriate social comments
    2. Which statement best explains why nursing is considered both an art and a science?
      A)Nursing combines scientific knowledge with compassion and intuition
      B)Nurses follow strict rules without room for judgment
      C)Nurses rely solely on scientific research to guide care
      D)Nurses primarily perform technical tasks
    3. Which of the following is considered objective data?
      A)A patient states their pain is 7/10
      B)Blood pressure reading of 160/92
      C)Patient reports feeling anxious
      D)Patient says they feel dizzy
    4. Which is an example of a national-level health promotion strategy?
      A)A family starting a walking routine
      B)A nurse reviewing medications with a client
      C)Healthy People 2030 goals and objectives
      D)Teaching one patient how to read a food label

    Exam Review

    1. Which statement best describes the ethical principle of autonomy?
      A)Ensuring fair distribution of resources
      B)Respecting patients' rights to make their own decisions
      C)Keeping promises and commitments to patients
      D)Acting in the best interest of the patient
    2. Which action is the most effective way to prevent hospital-acquired infections (HAI)?
      A)Performing hand hygiene before and after patient contact
      B)Limiting visitors during hospitalization
      C)Wearing gloves at all times
      D)Keeping patients NPO before procedures
    3. A nurse ensures fall precautions are in place to prevent patient injury. This demonstrates which ethical principle?
      A)Non-maleficence
      B)Beneficence
      C)Justice
      D)Veracity
    4. Which statement best describes normal (uncomplicated) grief?
      A)It means the person is not coping well and needs counseling
      B)It includes emotional, physical, and social responses that lessen over time
      C)It is a mental disorder that requires immediate treatment
      D)It is always predictable and follows a strict order of stages

    Exam Review

    1. Which example best represents a neurocognitive disorder rather than normal aging?
      A)Needing more time to recall a word
      B)Misplacing glasses occasionally
      C)Forgetting the date but remembering later
      D)Forgetting how to use the microwave
    2. Which nursing role focuses on coordinating interprofessional services and managing long-term client needs?
      A)Care provider
      B)Researcher
      C)Leader
      D)Case manager
    3. A nurse provides wound care that reduces infection risk and increases patient comfort. Which ethical principle is being demonstrated?
      A)Fidelity
      B)Beneficence
      C)Non-maleficence
      D)Justice
    4. A major benefit of simulation in nursing education is that it:
      A)Eliminates the need for faculty supervision
      B)Is only useful for advanced students
      C)Allows students to practice skills safely without risk to clients
      D)Replaces the need for clinical experience

    Exam Review

    1. A nurse reviewing state Nurse Practice Acts understands they primarily:
      A)Replace facility policies
      B)Are optional practice recommendations
      C)Establish legal guidelines for nursing practice within each state
      D)Provide national competency standards
    2. Which nursing intervention best supports a client experiencing sundowning?
      A)Attempt to reorient frequently and firmly
      B)Increase stimulation to keep them active
      C)Turn off lights to promote rest
      D)Maintain a calm, well-lit environment with a predictable routine
    3. The nurse is caring for a grieving adolescent. Which intervention is most appropriate?
      A)Expect the adolescent to fully understand and accept death immediately
      B)Avoid discussing emotions to prevent overwhelming the teen
      C)Validate feelings and maintain consistent limits
      D)Allow risk-taking behaviors as a normal grief response
    4. A nurse using social media responsibly should:
      A)Post workplace frustrations anonymously
      B)Accept friend requests from clients to build rapport
      C)Post client stories if no names are used
      D)Maintain privacy and avoid sharing client information

    Exam Review

    1. Which key goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is most related to giving people insurance who previously could not afford it?
      A)Ending preventive care services
      B)Increasing hospital reimbursement rates
      C)Expanding access to health coverage
      D)Improving hospital accreditation
    2. A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client. Which action best aligns with the National Patient Safety Goals?
      A)Asking the client to confirm their room number
      B)Comparing the client's wristband to the room assignment sheet
      C)Asking another nurse to confirm the client's identity
      D)Using the client's name and date of birth to verify identity
    3. A nurse follows through with a promised pain management plan. Which ethical principle does this action reflect?
      A)Veracity
      B)Accountability
      C)Autonomy
      D)Fidelity
    4. The wellness-illness continuum suggests that health is:
      A)Only relevant when someone is sick
      B)A fixed point that never changes
      C)A constantly shifting state between illness and wellness
      D)Determined only by medical conditions