Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing profession?
a) Physicians’ need for handmaidens
b) Societal need for health care outside the home
c) Military demand for nurses in the field
d) Germ theory influence on sanitation
2. Which of the following contributions of Florence Nightingale had an immediate
impact on improving patients’ health?
a) Providing a clean environment
b) Improving nursing education
c) Changing the delivery of care in hospitals
d) Establishing nursing as a distinct profession
3. Which statement pertaining to Benner’s practice model for clinical competence
is true?
a) Progression through the stages is constant with most nurses reaching the
proficient stage.
b) Progression through the stages involves continual development of
thinking and technical skills.
c) The nurse must have experience in many areas before being considered
an expert.
d) The nurse’s progress through the stages is determined by years of
experience and skills.
4. A nursing instructor is guiding nursing students on best practices for
interviewing patients. Which of the following comments by a student would
indicate the need for further instruction?
a) “My patient is a young adult, so I plan to talk to her without her parents
in the room.”
b) “Because my patient is old enough to be my grandfather, I will call him
‘Mr.’”
c) “When reading my patient’s health record, I thought of a few questions to
ask.”
d) “When I give my patient his pain medication, I will have time to ask
questions.”
5. How does a risk nursing diagnosis differ from a possible nursing diagnosis?
a) A risk diagnosis is based on data about the patient.
b) A possible diagnosis is based on partial (or incomplete) data.
c) Nurses collect the data to support risk diagnoses.
d) A possible diagnosis becomes an actual diagnosis when symptoms
develop.
6. Based only on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, which nursing diagnosis should
have the highest priority?
a) Self-Care Deficit
b) Risk for Aspiration
c) Impaired Physical Mobility
d) Disturbed Sensory Perception
7. What is wrong with the format of this diagnostic statement:
Possible Risk for Constipation related to irregular defecation habits A.M.B.
statement that “When I’m busy, I can’t always take the time to go to the
bathroom.”
a) Possible nursing diagnoses do not have signs and symptoms.

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