Dimensions Final Exam

1. True or False: Energy Systems in the body are used by both conventional and integrative medicine.

B) False

2. Select the most effective method that nurses can use to gain power over their practice.

B) Join professional organizations in large numbers.

3. An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury or the risk thereof

serious injury including loss of limbs or function is:

D) Sentinel event

4. What is the purpose of spiritual modes of healing?

A) They enhance comfort and produce an inner peace with disability or death.

5. True or False: QSEN or Quality of Safety Education for Nurses is built on 8 competencies developed by the

Department of Health.

A) False

6. Which best describes The Leapfrog Group and its recommendations?

A) The gold standard for comparison of hospital performance

7. A client’s blood pressure of 180/110 mmHg is an example of which of the following?

C) Data

8. With which of the following clients does the nurse determine to be the most appropriate time to discuss their

discharge teaching?

D) A client who is quietly reading a book

9. What is the definition of the ethical principle of nonmaleficence?

D) Health-care workers avoiding harm to clients

10. These characteristics are difficult to identify, but have an even more profound effect on an individual's

cultural identity.

D) Gender issues and residential status

11. Which of the following is a key element to effective education of nursing students?

D) High-quality interpersonal relationships between students and teachers

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12. Which of the following would NOT be considered an invasion of privacy:

C) Notifying the police of Mr. Brown’s gunshot wound

13. Which of the following is an appropriate response from the nurse when caring for a client using

complimentary medicine?

A) Inquire what complimentary practices the client is using to insure client safety.

14. Which of the following is not a characteristic of Integrative medicine?

A) Emphasis is placed on diagnosis and cure based on physical symptoms

15. When reviewing the term spirituality, which of the following would not be included in its definition?

C) A person with spiritual needs must participate in religious rituals and practices.

16. This is the single most obvious barrier to providing culturally competent care.

D) Language

17. Which situation is the nurse allowed to breech a client’s right of confidentiality?

A) A 32-year-old comes to the emergency room for wounds sustained by a knife.

18. Which of the following best describes conventional and integrative medicine?

D) Conventional medicine primarily uses therapy from the outside and integrative from within.

19. Which characteristic is required in a person to be able to resolve difficult crises?

D) Uses newly developed coping skills to resolve future crises

20. Where would a nurse look to find their scope of practice as defined by state law?

C) Nurse Practice Act

21. Identify an important aspect of the role of forensic psychiatric nurses

B) Identify changes in behaviors linking criminals to criminal offenses.

22.

The student nurse asks, “Why is there such an emphasis on spirituality in health care?” Which of the following

is the most appropriate response by the nurse preceptor?

C) The Joint Commission has a standard of patient care with inclusion of spirituality.

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