Question 1

Acting in a professional manner is ___________to being a nurse.

Accepted Answer

fundamental

Question 2

Patients value nurses who

Accepted Answer

A)  care for them as individuals 
B)  make them feel more comfortable 
C)  make them feel less afraid 
D)  all of the above 
A)  care for them as individuals 
B)  make them feel more comfortable 
C)  make them feel less afraid 
D)  all of the above D

Question 3

How many core principles does the NMC (2011) identify, which, if you uphold them, will ensure you behave professionally as a nursing student.

Accepted Answer

A)  two 
B)  three 
C)  four 
D)  five 
A)  two 
B)  three 
C)  four 
D)  five C

Question 4

Behaving in a professional manner is:

Accepted Answer

A)  helpful in nursing 
B)  fundamental in nursing 
C)  a good idea in nursing 
D)  not important in nursing 
A)  helpful in nursing 
B)  fundamental in nursing 
C)  a good idea in nursing 
D)  not important in nursing

Question 5

Learning disability nurses have good communication, assessment and person centred planning skills and values grounded in ________, inclusion and __________.

Accepted Answer

Equality/h

Question 6

To protect the public, in many countries, what a nurse is allowed to do is governed by ____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To protect the public, in many countries,...

Question 7

What are the core nursing elements which underpin the profession as a whole?

Accepted Answer

The core elements underpinning the profe

Question 8

The notable figures in nursing history are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Nightingale and Seacole 
B)  Cadwaladr and Richards 
C)  West and Wood 
D)  all of these 
A)  Nightingale and Seacole 
B)  Cadwaladr and Richards 
C)  West and Wood 
D)  all of these

Question 9

Why is it important for student nurses to maintain the Standards set by the NMC

Accepted Answer

Answer - Maintaining these Standards is

Question 10

As well as taking a holistic approach, nurses ensure the care they provide is:

Accepted Answer

A)  of a quality acceptable to the nurse 
B)  of a quality acceptable to the patient 
C)  of the highest quality 
D)  of a good quality 
A)  of a quality acceptable to the nurse 
B)  of a quality acceptable to the patient 
C)  of the highest quality 
D)  of a good quality

Question 11

Nurses work:

Accepted Answer

A)  independently 
B)  as part of a multidisciplinary team 
C)  in partnership with patients 
D)  all of the above 
A)  independently 
B)  as part of a multidisciplinary team 
C)  in partnership with patients 
D)  all of the above

Question 12

How long has a register been kept of all the nurses in the UK?

Accepted Answer

It has been compulso

Question 13

The term profession is accurately used to describe:

Accepted Answer

A)  an activity that is undertaken to earn a living 
B)  a job which brings celebrity status and great fortune 
C)  an occupation requiring extensive education with a code of ethics 
D)  any job which requires specific training 
A)  an activity that is undertaken to earn a living 
B)  a job which brings celebrity status and great fortune 
C)  an occupation requiring extensive education with a code of ethics 
D)  any job which requires specific training

Question 14

What areas of nursing can adult health nurses specialise within?

Accepted Answer

Adult health nurses can specia

Question 15

Why is it important for children's nurses to aim to maintain a child's normal daily routine?

Accepted Answer

It is important for children's nurses to

Question 16

The essence of nursing is:

Accepted Answer

A)  delivering effective care to adults, children, families and/or whole communities 
B)  working in partnership with individual people, groups of people or the families and carers of those people 
C)  helping individuals to achieve or maintain the best health, independence and quality of life possible 
D)  all of these 
A)  delivering effective care to adults, children, families and/or whole communities 
B)  working in partnership with individual people, groups of people or the families and carers of those people 
C)  helping individuals to achieve or maintain the best health, independence and quality of life possible 
D)  all of these

Question 17

What does being registered as a nurse with the NMC show?

Accepted Answer

Being registered as a nurse wi

Question 18

Mental health nurses use ____________methods to promote ___________ and _______________ relationships.

Accepted Answer

supportive

Question 19

The NMC standards apply:

Accepted Answer

A)  when you are caring for patients 
B)  when you are caring for patients and in class 
C)  at all times 
D)  when you are working with your mentor 
A)  when you are caring for patients 
B)  when you are caring for patients and in class 
C)  at all times 
D)  when you are working with your mentor

Question 20

To practise legally as a nurse in the UK you must:

Accepted Answer

A)  be over 25 years of age 
B)  hold a valid and current registration with the NMC 
C)  have experience in caring for patients from each of the four fields of nursing 
D)  all of these 
A)  be over 25 years of age 
B)  hold a valid and current registration with the NMC 
C)  have experience in caring for patients from each of the four fields of nursing 
D)  all of these

Exam 1: What Is Nursing and What Is a Nurse

Acting in a professional manner is ___________to being a nurse.

Patients value nurses who

How many core principles does the NMC (2011) identify, which, if you uphold them, will ensure you behave professionally as a nursing student.

Behaving in a professional manner is:

Learning disability nurses have good communication, assessment and person centred planning skills and values grounded in ________, inclusion and __________.

To protect the public, in many countries, what a nurse is allowed to do is governed by ____.

What are the core nursing elements which underpin the profession as a whole?

The notable figures in nursing history are:

Why is it important for student nurses to maintain the Standards set by the NMC

As well as taking a holistic approach, nurses ensure the care they provide is:

Nurses work:

How long has a register been kept of all the nurses in the UK?

The term profession is accurately used to describe:

What areas of nursing can adult health nurses specialise within?

Why is it important for children's nurses to aim to maintain a child's normal daily routine?

The essence of nursing is:

What does being registered as a nurse with the NMC show?

Mental health nurses use ____________methods to promote ___________ and _______________ relationships.

The NMC standards apply:

To practise legally as a nurse in the UK you must:

Being a Nursing Student

Reflection and Evidence-Based Practice

Academic Writing and Assessment Skills

Ethics

Law

Accountability and Professionalism

Resilience

Becoming a Change Agent

Delivering Effective Care

Introduction to Nursing Theory

Value-Based, Person or Family Centred Care

Patient, Service User, Family and Carer Perspectives

Assessment, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation Apie: The Process of Nursing

Core Communication Skills

Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Challenging Circumstances

Ensuring Quality and Effective Management of Risk

Record-Keeping and Documentation

Clinical Decision-Making

Safe-guarding

Promoting Health

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)

Aseptic Technique and Specimen Collection

Clinical Measurement

Pain Management

Skin Integrity

Safe Movement of People

Emergency Care

Medicines Administration

Assisting People With Their Nutritional Needs

Assisting People With Their Elimination Needs

Assisting People With Their Hygiene Needs

Care After Death

Introduction to the Organisation and Settings of Care

Introduction to Interprofessional Working

Introduction to the Psychological Context of Nursing

Introduction to the Sociological Context of Nursing

Introduction to Public Health

Introduction to Health Policy and the Political Context of Nursing

Introduction to the Global Context of Nursing

Filters

Learning disability nurses have good communication, assessment and person centred planning skills and values grounded in , inclusion and __.

Mental health nurses use ______methods to promote _ and ___________ relationships.