SITUATION: The role of a Nurse is seen more broadly today. 41.

Welfare of the patient is more likely to be observed if health team members have knowledge of the: a) Human Rights b) Patients bill of rights c) Magna Carta for health workers d) Professional code of ethics for nurses 42. A major expanded role of a nurse today and in the future is: a) health insurance nursing care services b) health maintenance organization c) manage care at home d) hospital nursing services 43. What care strategy has the Department of Health used for accessibility of health: a) deregulation of health services b) regionalization of health services c) opening of barangay wellness clinic d) primary health care 44. How ca nurse promote the role of nursing in health team care: a) interpret nursing health team b) act as a change agent c) observe standards of nursing practice d) clearly specify nursing contribution to health care 45. The National Health Insurance Bill ultimately aims: a) increase health source availability b) health service for those insured c) health coverage for all Filipinos d) health priority for the poor SITUATION: In your professional caring role, it is essential to establish a meaningful nurse-patient relationship. 46. A helping nurse-patient relationship is a process characterized by which of the following? a) recovery promotion b) growth facilitating c) mutual interaction d) health enhancing 47. Demonstrating a helping relationship enables you to establish in the patient: a) compliance to treatment b) positive response to illness c) gratitude to your service d) sense of trust

48. Therapeutic communication begins with: a) giving initial care b) knowing your patient c) interacting with patient d) showing empathy 49. Which of the following approaches would most likely make your patient accept your help:

a) attending to all his needs b) demonstrating a relaxed attending attitude c) calling him by first name d) asking personal questions for health information 50. In an effective nurse-patient relationship, this is not desirable nurse caring attitude: a) respect b) genuineness c) empathy d) firmness 51. You will soon be registered nurse. Which of the following best describes contemporary nursing practice: a) humanistic caring b) people-oriented c) knowledge-based d) technically focused SITUATION: A sense of history gives you better understanding of nursing as a profession 52. Which of the following is the most distinguishing characteristic of a profession: a) respect rights of co-workers b) orientation towards services c) attention to care and needs of client d) attitude of helpfulness 53. To prepare for professional practice in the next century, you should: a) review nursing in light of future needs b) update knowledge required of changes in roles c) competence and ethical work behavior d) sensitive to needs of others 54. The most important specific characteristics of a true professional nurse is: a) accountable of her action b) observe professionalism c) competence and ethical work behavior d) sensitive to needs of others 55. What is the most important contribution of religion to the practice of nursing? a) respect for life b) humanistic view of man c) spiritual health of patients d) high value on service to fellow men 56. Thrust of our government for special program is globalization. For nursing, this means: a) opportunity to work abroad b) agreement on terms of nurses employment c) exchange in nursing knowledge d) borderless nursing practice SITUATION: You have 5 patients in Ward X. A student nurse is also assigned to your patients. 57. Who is directly responsible for the safe care of your patients? a) the student assigned to patients

b) you as the staff nurse c) the clinical instructor 58. Which of the following statements is true? a) student are accountable to their clinical instructor b) students are liable for their errors in the practice c) students cannot be held liable for their error in the practice d) students are accountable to the head nurse 59. One of your students was requested by a doctor to assist in an abortion procedure. Your best action is to: a) leave the student to decide for herself b) tell him no as she is still a student c) refer him to the head nurse d) tell him that abortion is not legal in the Philippines 60. One student sought your advice regarding the patient who confidently told her he killed someone. Which is the best note: a) keep the information to yourself b) you may disclose information after the patients death c) if summoned in court, you disclosed the information d) this is privileged communication hence cannot disclosed anytime 61. If your student has made an error in medication , what would you do first? a) report to the head nurse b) keep to yourself and the student c) call students attention once d) check any harm to the patient

ANSWERS 41) B .. 42) C .. 43) C .. 44) C .. 45) C 46) A .. 47) D .. 48) D .. 49) B .. 50) D 51) A .. 52) D .. 53) B .. 54) C .. 55) A 56) C .. 57) B .. 58) C .. 59) A .. 60) D 61) D