Empowerment
NCLEX- Style Questions
Question 1
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The nurse is teaching Mr. Wong about the concept of power. Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.
Powerless is the inability to have _____ in Mr. Wong’s life.
Possible answers:
- empowerment
- self-determination
- agency
- control
- choice
- support
Question 2
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Which of the following statements by Mr. Wong indicates a loss of one’s sense of internalized security?
- “I now have to go through an Opioid Agonist Treatment program.”
- “I was coping well until my partner broke up with me.”
- “I was feeling depressed and needed to get back on track.”
- “My siblings are uncomfortable with me living with them.”
- “I was unable to get disability support because my ID expired.”
Question 3
Question 4
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The nurse is providing care for Mr. Wong. Which action by the nurse best demonstrates empowerment? Select all that apply.
- The nurse validates Mr. Wong’s emotional experience without judgment.
- The nurse actively involves Mr. Wong in the creation of his care plan.
- The nurse works with the social worker to identify and secure resources.
- The nurse educates Mr. Wong about the consequences of using fentanyl.
- The nurse collaborates with Mr. Wong to explore his current challenges.
Question 5
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Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates a need for further teaching about the concept of person-centered care (PCC)? Select all that apply.
- “PCC is built on the foundation of mutual trust and understanding.”
- “PCC empowers Mr. Wong to listen to the nurses’ instructions.”
- “PCC is a holistic approach to delivering care for Mr. Wong.”
- “PCC leads to improved quality of care and outcomes for Mr. Wong.”
- “PCC consists of antecedents such as holistic and empowering.”
