Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing Critical Thinking in Client Care Single Volume 4th Edition

Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing Critical Thinking in Client Care Single Volume 4th Edition

Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing Critical Thinking in Client Care Single Volume 4th Edition
Medical Surgical Nursing Critical Thinking in Client Care Single Volume 4th Edition – Test Bank
Medical Surgical Nursing Critical Thinking in Client Care Single Volume
Medical Surgical Nursing Critical Thinking in Client

Chapter 1: Medical Surgical Nursing Critical Thinking in Client Care Single Volume 4th Edition

MC The new nurse is studying the five core competencies for healthcare providers. Which of the following are a part of these core competencies? (Select all that apply.) 

A.Use primary nursing to deliver care. 

B.*Replace quality improvement initiatives with work redesign methods. 

C.*Work in interdisciplinary teams. 

D.Use evidence-based practice. 

E.*Use informatics to deliver care. 

2. MC The nurse is using a specific process to plan smoking cessation activities for a client. Which of the following is this nurse most likely using to plan the care for this client? 

A.Evidence-based practice 

B.*Nursing process 

C.Variance analysis 

D.Critical pathways 

3. MC Which of the following best demonstrates a nurse using critical thinking when providing client care? 

A.A nurse is confused when the only planned intervention fails to help a client. 

B.A nurse checks every intervention with the charge nurse before providing care. 

C.*A nurse lists alternative interventions available to provide client care. 

D.A nurse checks a laboratory manual before providing care. 

4. MC A new nurse tells her mentor “you always seem so poised when you interact with the client. It is as if you always know what to do. Can you teach me how to do that?” What characteristic does this mentor possess in relation to critical thinking? 

A.*Self-confidence 

B.Discipline 

C.Independent thinking 

D.Empathy 

5. MC The nurse stops to think about a previous client care situation before providing care to a current client. This nurse is using what critical thinking skill? 

A.Reasoning 

B.Divergent thinking 

C.*Reflection 

D.Clarifying 

6. MC The nurse working on a quality improvement study wants to evaluate a client care process. Which of the following can the nurse use to evaluate this process? 

A.Evidence-based practice 

B.*Nursing process 

C.Critical pathway 

D.Variance analysis