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Fundamentals of Nursing

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Fundamentals of NursingReview Questions

Review Questions

1 .
What role do nurses play in spiritual care?
  1. Nurses are involved in spiritual care at the patient’s request.
  2. Nurses facilitate spiritual healing primarily through prayer.
  3. Nurses contribute to spiritual care through therapeutic techniques.
  4. Nurses focus on physiological care and refer patients for spiritual care.
2 .
Which statement describes the relationship between religion and spirituality in nursing?
  1. Religion and spirituality are not always mutually inclusive.
  2. Religion and spirituality are mutually exclusive in nursing.
  3. True spirituality encompasses both religious and spiritual dimensions.
  4. Religion is not as important in nursing care as is spirituality.
3 .
What is the primary focus of spirituality in the context of health and well-being?
  1. religious affiliations
  2. ultimate meaning and purpose in life
  3. physical well-being
  4. community engagement
4 .
What practices are acknowledged and respected in the nursing profession to enhance patient outcomes in spiritual practices?
  1. adhering to recommended medical interventions as a primary source of healing
  2. relying heavily on religious ceremonies for support in the healing process
  3. respecting designated prayer times and facilitating spiritual rituals
  4. promoting technological advancements for patient care that focus on holistic care
5 .
How might breathwork contribute to healthcare providers’ well-being?
  1. recognizing stressors that led to anxiety and emotional difficulties
  2. promoting ideas to address burnout and cognitive problems
  3. serving as a technique to interrupt the stress cycle and promote relaxation
  4. inducing holistic thought practices in patient-centered care
6 .
What is the significance of understanding cultural diversity in the context of spirituality and health?
  1. Resources can be identified to assist family members in care.
  2. Individual spirituality can impact patient care plans.
  3. Therapeutic modalities are impacted by spiritual practices.
  4. Religious practices are a legal right of the patient.
7 .
How does age affect the spiritual development of patients?
  1. Spirituality remains constant throughout life.
  2. Spiritual beliefs become more rigid in old age.
  3. Spirituality evolves with age and life stages.
  4. Spirituality develops primarily during midlife.
8 .
Why is cultural competence crucial for healthcare providers in relation to spirituality?
  1. Patient therapies are determined by spiritual practices.
  2. A more inclusive and patient-centered approach can be implemented.
  3. Cultural competence is correlated to religion and spirituality, impacting health outcomes.
  4. Cultural competence is more aligned with religious practice than spirituality.
9 .
How can nurses best assist patients with their spiritual health?
  1. providing spiritual resources if patients do not have a spiritual preference
  2. accommodating patient requests to support their faith and religious practices
  3. recognizing personal values and beliefs so guidance can be provided for spiritual practices
  4. discussing a patient's values and beliefs with family members and caregivers
10 .
When is it appropriate for a nurse to pray with a patient?
  1. during times when members of the clergy are present
  2. when the nurse feels the patient needs prayer
  3. following delivery of life-altering diagnosis
  4. when the patient specifically requests it
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