1. When considering the ethical implications of patient care, which

principle should always be prioritized?

 A. Beneficence

 B. Nonmaleficence

 C. Autonomy

 D. Justice

 **Answer: B. Nonmaleficence**

 Rationale: The principle of nonmaleficence, or "do no harm," is

paramount in nursing practice and must be considered above all other

ethical principles when planning and implementing patient care.

2. In the context of curriculum development, which theory emphasizes the

importance of social context and community involvement?

 A. Humanism

 B. Constructivism

 C. Behaviorism

 D. Pragmatism

 **Answer: D. Pragmatism**

 Rationale: Pragmatism focuses on practical outcomes and real-world

applications, which includes the involvement of social context and

community as integral parts of the educational experience.

3. Which strategy is most effective for evaluating the long-term impact of

a curriculum change on nursing practice?

 A. Formative assessment

 B. Summative assessment

 C. Longitudinal study

 D. Cross-sectional study

 **Answer: C. Longitudinal study**

 Rationale: A longitudinal study allows for the observation of outcomes

over an extended period, making it an ideal approach to assess the lasting

effects of curriculum changes on nursing practice.

4. The praxis of nursing education should ideally integrate theory with

which of the following?

 A. Clinical skills

 B. Research methodologies