NUR 016: FINALS

Pepper just passed the recent nursing licensure examination and is now a newly registered professional nurse. She is in what level of expertise? a. Novice b. Advanced beginner c. Competent d. Proficient

b. Advanced beginner

Watson believes that the essence of nursing is: a. Communication b. Caring c. Curing d. Critical thinking

b. Caring

This is defined as an interpretively defined area of skilled performance identified and described by its intent, functions, and meanings. a. Hermeneutics b. Competency c. Skills d. Maxim

b. Competency

A type of concept that is more specific time or place. a. Abstract b. Concrete c. Continuous d. Theoretical

b. Concrete

All other stimuli present that are affecting the situation: a. Focal b. Contextual c. Residual d. None of the above

b. Contextual

It was during this war when Nightingale volunteered her services along with 38 other nurses. a. Crimson War b. Crimean War c. Crime War d. None of the above

b. Crimean War

This is defined as specific to academia and refers to a branch of education, a department of learning or a domain of knowledge. a. Vocation b. Discipline c. Profession d. None of the above

b. Discipline

A nurse tries to gather/collect data so the physician can have a diagnosis of the patient. This example falls under what principle? a. Rationalism b. Empiricism c. A & B d. None of the above

b. Empiricism

A research then theory approach falls on what principle: a. Rationalism b. Empiricism c. A & B d. None of the above

b. Empiricism

Which of the following is false regarding Goal Attainment Theory? a. If goals are attained, then satisfaction will occur b. If perceptual accuracy isn't present in the nurse-client interactions, then transactions will occur c. If nurse and client make transactions, then goals will be attained d. If goals are attained, then effective nursing care will occur

b. If perceptual accuracy isn't present in the nurse-client interactions, then transactions will occur

Which of the following is true about Florence Nightingale? (Select all that apply) a. The Mother of Modern Nursing b. Called as the Lady with the Lamp c. Named according to her birthplace d. Born August 10, 1820

A, B, C

Which of the following differentiates Rationalism from Empiricism? (Select all that apply) a. It is from general to specific b. Knowledge is real when used by the senses c. It uses rational thinking d. Knowledge is based on experience

A, C

Conservation of Structural Integrity states that: a. It includes recognition of the holiness of each person. b. Individual life has meaning only in the context of social life. c. Self-identity is intrinsically bound to wholeness and all individuals cherish the sense of self. d. All body systems decline with aging.

d. All body systems decline with aging.

Transpersonal caring involves requires an interaction which includes: a. The nurse's moral commitment in protecting and enhancing human dignity as well as the higher self. b. The nurse's caring consciousness communicated to preserve and honor the embodied spirit, therefore, not reducing the person to the moral status of an object. c. The nurse's caring consciousness and connection having the potential to heal since experience, perception, and intentional connection are taking place d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Which of the following is a component of theory development? a. Concepts b. Relational statements c. Linkages and ordering d. All of the above

d. All of the above

In what component of a healthy environment includes taking a bath daily and that nurses should also bathe daily while keeping their duty uniforms clean and their hands washed clean. a. Warmth b. Light c. Management d. Cleanliness

d. Cleanliness

One major concept of Ray's theory and defined as include money, budget, insurance systems, limitations and guidelines imposed by managed care organizations, allocation of human and material resources to maintain services? a. Technological b. Spiritual c. Legal d. Economics

d. Economics

The following are the component of a healthy environment, except: a. Light b. Ventilation c. Warmth d. Management and noise

d. Management and noise

All of the following are her major contributions in nursing in terms of education, except? a. Established the St. Thomas Hospital and King's College Hospital in London to provide a framework for the establishment of nursing training schools b. Advocated the separation of nursing training from the hospital to a more appropriate learning environment in the school or university setting c. Nursing student's role is to learn the art and science of nursing before being employed in the nursing service d. None of the above

d. None of the above

The act of caring contains the caring elements which includes all of the following, except? a. Faith, hope and love b. Tending, playing and learning c. Faith, hope and learning d. None of the above

d. None of the above

A 56 years old and a diabetic patient was admitted in the hospital after an amputation of his left foot due to a non-healing (gangrenous) wound. Because of his condition, his movements are limited thus he becomes unable to perform some self-care needs. Nurse Pepper is tasked to provide him the necessary care. What kind of compensatory system does this situation call for? a. Wholly Compensatory System b. Partially Compensatory System c. Supportive-Educative System d. Any of the three

A/D

The theory of Orem is founded on the philosophy that: a. "Individuals are capable of caring for themselves or their dependents." b. "All patients may not be able to care for themselves." c. "All patients are caring." d. "All nurses are caring."

a. "Individuals are capable of caring for themselves or their dependents."

This involves gathering data about the behavior of the person as an adaptive system in each of the adaptive modes. a. Assessment of Behavior b. Assessment of Stimuli c. Nursing Diagnosis d. None of the above

a. Assessment of Behavior

Output of intra organismic structures and processes as they are coordinated and articulated by and responsive to changes in sensory stimulation. a. Behavior b. Tension c. Stimulus d. Equilibrium

a. Behavior

Health is defined by Nightingale as? a. Being well and using every power or resource to the fullest extent in living life. b. State of complete physical, mental and social well-being. c. Note merely the absence of disease or infirmity. d. socially determined by the ability to function in a reasonably normal manner.

a. Being well and using every power or resource to the fullest extent in living life.

This describes simultaneous order and disorder, and order within disorder. Ray compares change in complex organizations with this creative process and challenges nurses to step back and renew their perceptions of everyday events, to discover the embedded meanings a. Chaos Theory b. Order Theory c. Hegel d. None of the above

a. Chaos Theory

All physiologic and psychological processes that sustain life depend on the body's energy balance. a. Conservation of Energy b. Conservation of Personal Integrity c. Conservation of Structural Integrity d. Conservation of Social Integrity

a. Conservation of Energy

Which of the following are/is correct with the following historical eras of Nursing, except? a. Curriculum Era - 1900s to 1920s b. Research Era - 1950s to 1980s c. Graduate Education Era - 1950s to 1980s d. Theory Utilization Era - 21st century

a. Curriculum Era - 1900s to 1920s

It uses methods appropriate for managing the factors identified in the requisites and fulfilling the activity element of the requisite. a. Developmental self-care requisites b. Therapeutic self-care demand c. Health deviation self-care requisites d. Universal self-care requisites

a. Developmental self-care requisites

The "fundamental unit of the living and the non-living": a. Energy fields b. Pattern c. Open system d. Pan-dimensionality

a. Energy fields

Which of the following theorists presents the first nursing theory? a. Florence Nightingale b. Virginia Henderson c. Faye Abdelllah d. Lydia Hall

a. Florence Nightingale

This involves the determination of how best to assist the person in attaining the established goals. a. Intervention b. Goal setting c. Evaluation d. None of the above

a. Intervention

This called as the moment, meaning of caring include responsibility and accountability; rules and principles to guide behaviors such as policies, procedures, informed consent; right to privacy. a. Legal b. Political c. Moral d. Educational

a. Legal

This is called when empathy and reflection work together in such a way that caring can be expressed in nursing. a. Moral Practice b. Eye of the Heart c. Vocation d. Registering of the Eye

a. Moral Practice

Rogers viewed the person as an open system in constant process with the open system of the environment. She added that man is described by the following statements, except? a. Not a unified whole possessing his own integrity and manifesting characteristics more than and different from the sum of his parts. b. In continuously exchanging matter and energy with the environment. c. Identified by pattern and organization and reflects his innovative wholeness. d. None of the above

a. Not a unified whole possessing his own integrity and manifesting characteristics more than and different from the sum of his parts.

In what stage of the Dreyfus model is it characterized by a person who lacks background experience of the situation he or she is involved in? a. Novice b. Advanced beginner c. Competent d. Proficient

a. Novice

Series and sequences of deliberate practical actions of nurses performed at times: a. Nursing systems b. Wholly compensatory system c. Partially compensatory system d. Supportive-Educative system

a. Nursing systems

All of the following are theoretical assertions of Martinsen's theory, except? a. People are created independent and relational. b. To the created belong the sovereign life utterances. c. These are phenomena present in the service of life. d. They create life, they release life's possibilities.

a. People are created independent and relational.

Pepper enhances her self-esteem through good personal hygiene. She wants to conserve her: a. Personal Integrity b. Social Integrity c. Structural Integrity d. Energy

a. Personal Integrity

The Goal Attainment theory holds true to the following assertions, except? a. Persons are non-spiritual beings. b. People have the capacity to think, know, make choices, and select alternatives. c. People have the ability to record their history and preserve their culture through language and other symbols. d. People are open systems in transaction with their environment.

a. Persons are non-spiritual beings

Which of the following is true to theory and scientific law? a. Scientific law governs a single action, foundations for all science while theory can be changed or improved without changing the overall truth. b. Theory is simple, true and universal. c. Scientific law is merely a guess. d. Scientific law is more complex and dynamic.

a. Scientific law governs a single action, foundations for all science while theory can be changed or improved without changing the overall truth.

The goal of adaptive change is the conservation of health and integrity. The result of adaptation is conservation. a. The first statement is correct, the second statement is correct b. The first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect c. The first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct d. The first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect

a. The first statement is correct, the second statement is correct

Where did Jean Watson become a Dean? a. University of Colorado b. University of Florida c. University of Miami d. None of the above

a. University of Colorado

Wholly Compensatory System means: a. compensates for the patient's inability to engage in self-care b. compensates for self-care limitations of the patient c. regulates self-care agency d. patient accomplishes self-care

a. compensates for the patient's inability to engage in self-care

Operational Definition is defined as: a. how these concepts are used or will be used within the context of the phenomenon b.dictionary defined concept c. they belong or not belong to a particular categories or classes of phenomena d. independent of time and or space

a. how these concepts are used or will be used within the context of the phenomenon

Which of the following is not a functional requirement of a subsystem? a. protected from noxious influences with which the system can cope b. nurtured through the input of appropriate supplies from the environment. c. stimulated for use to enhance growth and prevent stagnation d. none of the above

a. protected from noxious influences with which the system can cope

Consciousness and meaning comprise person and environment integration. Awareness of self and environment is rooted in thinking and feeling. a. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct b. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect c. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect d. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct

a. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct

Achievement subsystem attempts to manipulate the environment. It has the dual functions of procreation and gratification. a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect b. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct c. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct d. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect

a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect

The human field is an <irreducible, indivisible, pan-dimensional energy field identified by pattern. The human field refers to where the life process exists along an irreversible space time continuum. a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect b. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct c. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct d. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect

a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect

She published a ____ of a book with the provocative title, Caring Without Care. a. Notes on nursing b. Lit torch c. Nursing problems d. None of the above

b. Lit torch

This work of Florence provided guidelines to women who wanted to become nurses and gave advice on how to: a.Notes on Hospital b. Notes on Nursing c. Notes on Patients d. Notes on Nurses

b. Notes on Nursing

It deals with the ethical principles and rules that guide our work or our decisions. a. Caring Ethics b. Nursing Ethics c. None of the above d. Both A and B

b. Nursing Ethics

This is a type of relational statements that relate concepts to measurements. a. Theoretical b. Operational c. Relational d. Continuous

b. Operational

This is characterized by reciprocity in that a person may be a giver at one time and a taker at another time: a. Communication b. Perception c. Interaction d. Role

b. Perception

It involves creativity and choice and is revealed in attachment, love, and community. a. Physical c. Legal b. Spiritual d. Moral

b. Spiritual

All of the following are true to applications of her theory to the nursing practice, except? a. She emphasizes the advocated the separation of nursing training from the hospital to a more appropriate learning environment in the school or university setting b. The goal of a transpersonal relationship corresponds to protecting, enhancing, and preserving the person's dignity, humanity, wholeness, and inner harmony. c. Cleanliness, warmth, and quietness are some of the concepts of her theory. d. It is every nurse's duty and moral obligation to care for his or her patient not by merely looking into and caring for his or her physical disease

b. The goal of a transpersonal relationship corresponds to protecting, enhancing, and preserving the person's dignity, humanity, wholeness, and inner harmony.

This refers to a zone that we must not interfere with in encounters with the other and encounters with nature. a. Moral Practice b. Untouchable c. Professional Judgement d. None of the above

b. Untouchable

The act of _____ is the art of making something very special out of something less special. a. cure b. care c. caritative d. creativity

b. care

Areas of achievement behavior include: a. attention or recognition b. social skills c. approval d. all of the above

b. social skills

Pattern is the distinguishing characteristic of the energy field perceived as a single wave. Pattern gives identity to the field. a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect b. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct c. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct d. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect

b. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct

Roy's model of nursing is best exemplified in the nursing process. The nursing process evaluates the outcome of care provided. a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect b. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct c. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect d. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct

b. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct

One concept Watson defined is transpersonal caring which means? a. to go beyond one's own choices and the others and now b. to go beyond one's own ego and the here and now c. unity and harmony within the mind, body, and soul d. unity and harmony within the mind, body, and spirit

b. to go beyond one's own ego and the here and now

This is called the moment (focal point in space and time) when the nurse and another person come together in such a way that an occasion for human caring is created. a. Caring occasion b. Caring moment c. A & B d. None of the above

c. A & B

What are the consequences of Attachment subsystem? a. Social inclusion b. Intimacy c. A & B d. None of the above

c. A & B

According to Ray's theory, a person is defined as? a. holistic, relational, spiritual and ethical caring, opening and attending to spiritual-mysterious and existential dimensions of one's own life-death; soul care for self and the one-being-cared-for b. seeks the good of self and others in complex community, organizational and bureaucratic cultures c. A and B d. None of the above

c. A and B

All of the following are true statements regarding epistemology, except? a. Branch of philosophy concerned with the nature & scope of knowledge. b. It is the study of knowledge & justifies beliefs. c. An idea that is suggested or presented as possibly true but that is not known or proven to be true. d. It questions what knowledge is & how it can be acquired.

c. An idea that is suggested or presented as possibly true but that is not known or proven to be true.

Included in the carative factor is the Creative problem-solving caring process which evolved into what clinical processes? a. Developing and sustaining a helping-trusting, authentic caring relationship. b. Opening and attending to spiritual-mysterious and existential dimensions of one's own life-death; soul care for self and the one-being-cared-for c. Creative use of self and all ways of knowing as part of the caring process to engage in artistry of caring healing practices d. none of the above

c. Creative use of self and all ways of knowing as part of the caring process to engage in artistry of caring healing practices

Subsystem that promotes helping behavior that calls for a nurturing response: a. Achievement subsystem b. Attachment subsystem c. Dependency subsystem d. None of the above

c. Dependency subsystem

Goals are then determined in collaboration with the client: a. Evaluation b. Assessment c. Diagnosis, Planning, Implementing d. None of the above

c. Diagnosis, Planning, Implementing

This refers to the body's capacity to respond to meaningful situations. a. Unborn complex b. Hermeneutics c. Embodiment d. Maxim

c. Embodiment

General Systems Framework: a. Allows feedback because each phase of the nurse-patient activity has the potential to influence perception b. Focused on the interpersonal system c. Emphasizes the importance of the interaction between the nurse and patients d. Maintained that nurses interact with family members when client cannot verbally participate in goal-setting

c. Emphasizes the importance of the interaction between the nurse and patients

Under the Nursing paradigm, Martinsen mentioned the trinity of care which include all but one? a. Relational b. Practical c. Ethics d. Moral

c. Ethics

This theory maintained that nurses interact with family members when clients cannot verbally participate in the goal- setting. This refers to: a. Adaptation Model b. Conservation Model c. Goal Attainment Theory d. Behavioral system Model

c. Goal Attainment Theory

Which era has the emphasis of <carving out an advanced role and basis for nursing practice= a. Curriculum Era b. Research Era c. Graduate Education Era d. Theory Era

c. Graduate Education Era

All of the following are true to applications of her theory, except? a. Learning by experience will allow you to gain mastery of a given skill. b. Learning needs at the early stages of clinical knowledge development are different from those required at later or higher stages. c. Health is merely the absence of disease or illness d. Different employees will have different levels of skills

c. Health is merely the absence of disease or illness

She defined person as, except: a. Personhood b. Mind-body-soul c. Human can be treated as object and can be separated from self, nature d. Unity of mind body spirit nature

c. Human can be treated as object and can be separated from self, nature

The theory of Jean Watson constitutes the carative factors turned into clinical processes. Which of the following are the carative factors, except? a. Transpersonal teaching and learning b. Helping-trusting, human care relationship c. Insensitivity to self and others d. Faith-hope

c. Insensitivity to self and others

The nurse is actually in control of the environment, physically, and administratively and is responsible for controlling the environment so that the patient is protected from physical and psychological harm. This falls on what component of a healthy environment? a. Warmth b. Leadership c. Management d. Quiet

c. Management

She defined Nursing as: a. Manipulation of the environment for the benefits of the patient. b. Relationship between nurse and the patient c. Nursing is the art of utilizing the patient's environment for his or her recovery. d. Nursing is the art of caring for the patient to achieve fast recovery.

c. Nursing is the art of utilizing the patient's environment for his or her recovery.

Pepper does not smoke. She wants to conserve her: a. Personal Integrity b. Social Integrity c. Structural Integrity d. Energy

c. Structural Integrity

This is a set of statements that tentatively describe, explain, or predict relationships among concepts that have been systematically selected & organized as an abstract representation of some phenomenon. a. Epistemology b. Philosophy c. Theory d. Concepts

c. Theory

What era noted that the outcome of Nursing theoretical works shifted the focus to the patient? a. Curriculum Era b. Graduate Education c. Theory Era d. Theory Utilization

c. Theory Era

Which of the following is the work of Katie Eriksson? a. Philosophy and Theory of Transpersonal Caring b. Theory of Bureaucratic Caring c. Theory of Caritative Caring d. Philosophy of Caring

c. Theory of Caritative Caring

Select the correct order of nursing process. a. goal setting, assessment of behavior, nursing diagnosis, assessment of stimuli, intervention and evaluation b. assessment of behavior, nursing diagnosis, assessment of stimuli, intervention, goal setting and evaluation c. assessment of behavior, assessment of stimuli, nursing diagnosis, goal setting, intervention and evaluation d. assessment of stimuli, assessment of behavior, nursing diagnosis, goal setting, intervention and evaluation

c. assessment of behavior, assessment of stimuli, nursing diagnosis, goal setting, intervention and evaluation

An imbalance in a behavioral subsystem produces ___________, which results in ___________. a. tension, equilibrium b. equilibrium, tension c. tension, disequilibrium d. disequilibrium, tension

c. tension, disequilibrium

Human beings are not only ones capable of abstraction and imagery, language and thought, sensation and emotion. Each human field is specific to its given environmental field? a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect b. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct c. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct d. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect

c. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct

Reconstitution marks the return of the client system to stability. The level of stability after reconstitution should not be higher or lower than the previous level before the invasion of the stressor. a. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct b. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect c. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct d. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect

c. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct

Five assumptions are made about the structure and function of each subsystem. These assumptions are the "tension response" common to each of the subsystems. a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect b. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct c. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect d. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct

c. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect

The Humanistic-altruistic system of value corresponds to clinical process: a. Developing and sustaining a helping-trusting, authentic caring relationship. b. Being present to, and supportive of, the expression of positive and negative feelings as a connection with a deeper spirit of self and the one-being-cared-for. c. Creative use of self and all ways of knowing as part of the caring process to engage in artistry of caringhealing practices. d. Practice of loving kindness and equanimity (self control/composure) within context of caring consciousness.

d. Practice of loving kindness and equanimity (self control/composure) within context of caring consciousness.

Behavioral system encompasses what way of behaving: a. patterned b. repetitive c. purposeful d. all of the above

d. all of the above

Select the letter that doesn't describe the nursing process. a. problem solving approach for gathering data b. identifying the capacities and needs of the human adaptive system c. selecting and implementing approaches for nursing care d. none of the above

d. none of the above

All but one constitutes the following criteria of a profession: a. utilizes in its practice a well-defined and well organized body of specialized knowledge. Relationship between nurse and the patient b. entrusts the education of its practitioners to universities/ colleges c. functions autonomously in developing professional policy d. strives to compensate nurses by providing restriction in action, opportunity for continuous professional growth and economic insecurity

d. strives to compensate nurses by providing restriction in action, opportunity for continuous professional growth and economic insecurity

Primary prevention is carried out when a stressor is suspected or identified. Secondary prevention is carried out when symptoms from stress have already occurred: a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect b. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect c. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct d. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct

d. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct

The subsystems are interactive and interdependent, restoration in one subsystem could bring about restoration of behavior in another or others. This means that healthcare practitioners must direct all efforts, interventions, or actions to all the subsystems. a. the first statement is correct; the second statement is incorrect b. the first statement is incorrect, the second statement is correct c. the first statement is incorrect; the second statement is incorrect d. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct

d. the first statement is correct, the second statement is correct

Katie Eriksson defines health as, all of the following, except? a. soundness, freshness, and well-being. b. implies being whole in body, soul, and spirit. c. as a pure concept wholeness and holiness. d. as both movement and integration. e. none of the above

e. none of the above