Exam 1: The Nursing Profession

A nurse uses effective strategies to communicate and handle conflict with nurses and other health care professionals.Which Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)competency is the nurse demonstrating?

A nurse must follow legal laws that protect public health,safety,and welfare.Which law is the nurse following?

A nurse listens to a patient's lungs and determines that the patient needs to cough and deep breath.The nurse has the patient cough and deep breath.Which concept did the nurse demonstrate?

A nurse is employed by a health care agency that provides an informal training session on how to properly use a new vital sign monitor.Which type of education did the nurse receive?

A nurse is presenting at an interdisciplinary meeting about the multiple external forces that are influencing nursing today.Which examples should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)who cares for geriatrics.This nurse is which type of advanced practice nurse?

A patient does not want the treatment that was prescribed.The nurse helps the patient talk to the primary health care provider and even talks to the primary health care provider when needed.The nurse is acting in which professional role?

A nurse is teaching the staff about Quality and Safety Education in Nursing,which identified six competencies for nursing.Which information should the nurse include in the teaching session? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse wants to become an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)and have a higher degree of independence.Which advanced roles could the nurse pursue? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is directing the care and staffing of three cardiac units.The nurse is practicing in which nursing role?

A registered nurse is required to participate in a simulation to learn how to triage patients who are arriving to the hospital after exposure to an unknown gas.This is an example of a response to what type of influence on nursing?

A nurse is teaching the staff about the characteristics of a profession.Which information should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)