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WorksheetsNursing Foundation Unit Test (Unit V)
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 19mins
1. This step of the nursing process includes the systematic collection of all subjective and objective data about the client in which the nurse focuses holistically on the client- physical, psychological, emotional, socio-cultural, and spiritual.
Assessment
Planning
Implementation
Diagnosis
2. All are the aspects of critical thinking EXCEPT
Skills
Reflection
Language
Intuition
1. Which of the following critical thinking skill is applicable in nursing for identifying a Nursing diagnosis
Analysis
Interpretation
Explanation
Evaluation
4. Which of the following is objective data?
Pain 5/10
Temp 100.3 F
Complains of fatigue
Client states”I am sleepy”
5. The nursing diagnosis “Hyperthermia related to infectious process” is an example of
Risk nursing diagnosis
Actual nursing diagnosis
Potential nursing diagnosis
Wellness nursing diagnosis
6. The purpose of assessment is to
Make a diagnostic conclusion
Delegate nursing responsibility
Teach the client about his/her health
Establish a database concerning the client
7. Using Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a nurse assigns the highest priority to which client need?
Security
Safety
Elimination
Belonging
8. All of the following are characteristic of nursing process EXCEPT
It is cyclic and dynamic
Should be client centered
System is closed and rigid
Should be planned and goal directed
9. The guidelines for writing an appropriate nursing diagnosis include all of the following EXCEPT:
State the diagnosis in terms of a problem, not a need
Use nursing terminology to describe the patient's response
Use statements that assist in planning independent nursing interventions
Use medical terminology to describe the probable cause of the patient's response
10. While the nurse is providing a patient personal hygiene, she observes that his skin is excessively dry with cracks. During the procedure, he tells her that he is very thirsty. An appropriate nursing diagnosis would be:
Potential for impaired skin integrity R/T altered gland function
Potential for impaired skin integrity R/T dehydration
Impaired skin integrity R/T dehydration
Impaired skin integrity R/T altered circulation
11. The most important nursing intervention to correct skin dryness is:
Avoid bathing until the condition is remedied and notify physician
Ask physician to refer the patient to a dermatologist
Consult the dietitian about increasing fat intake, and take necessary measures to prevent infection
Encourage the patient to increase fluid intake, use nonirritating soap, and apply lotion to involved areas
12. The name of the nursing diagnosis is linked to the etiology/cause with the phrase:
“as manifested by ”.
“related to”
"evidenced by"
"due to"
13. What are the steps of the nursing process?
Problem identification, care giving, collaboration and goal-setting
Planning intervention, re-evaluation, renewal and revision.
Assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation.
Assessment, goals, intervention, implementation, evaluation.
14. The planning stage of the nursing process involves:
Outcomes and goals
Goals, outcomes, and interventions
Interventions based on medical diagnosis.
Goals based on medical diagnosis.
15. An approach to seeking the truth or verifying that a set of facts agrees with reality, used when testing research questions in nursing situations is called as ……………………………
Problem solving
Decision making
Scientific method
Diagnostic reasoning
assessment done during any life threatening condition is known as (a)
Assessment which is done several months after initial assessment is known as (a)
Assessment performed with in specified time after admission to health care agency is called as (a)
assessment which collects data about a problem that has already been identified is known as (a)
