Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a nursing care plan?*

A. To provide a detailed diagnosis

B. To provide a structure for delivering care

C. To provide a legal document for the hospital

D. To assess financial resources

Question 2

In the nursing care plan, outcomes should be:*

A. Vague and general

B. Measurable and time-limited

C. Focused on the patient’s feelings

D. Based solely on medical treatment

Question 3

Nursing care plans are typically written in a fixed format and cannot be adapted.*

A. True

B. False

Question 4

The "implementation" phase of the nursing process involves executing the interventions specified in the care plan.*

A. True

B. False

Question 5

Too much carbonic acid in the body causes high PH, whereas low bicarbonate in the body causes Low PH.*

A. True

B. False

Question 6

A nurse is planning care for a patient with pneumonia. What would be an appropriate short-term goal for this patient?*

A. Patient will demonstrate improved oxygenation within 24 hours.

B. Patient will no longer experience pain by discharge.

C. Patient will be able to perform activities of daily living independently within one month.

D. Patient will have a normal body temperature by the end of the week.

Question 7

The nurse is caring for an older adult with hypernatremia. Which of these interventions does the nurse perform first?*

A. Restrict the client's intake of sodium

B. Administer a diuretic

C. Check FBC

D. Encourage fluid intake

Question 8

Normal Saline is an isotonic crystalloid that contains sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, and sodium lactate in sterile water.*

A. True

B. False

Question 9

Which of the following diagnoses is most appropriate for a patient with hypocalcemia?*

A. Constipation, bowel

B. High risk for injury: bleeding

C. Airway clearance, ineffective

D. High risk for injury: confusion

Question 10

A nursing care plan can be used as a legal document to show the care provided to the patient.*

A. True

B. False

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