Excelsior Nursing 108 Bundled Exams with complete solution

What do you need to know about the person to whom you are delegating? - Answer-Their skill and education level Who is the communication ALWAYS about? - Answer-The patient How much soap should you apply when washing hands? - Answer-3-5 mL How long should you wash your hands for? - Answer-20-30 se...

Consumer awareness began with the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research in what year? It was created to reach a consensus on preferred treatment for common conditions - Answer-1990 not 1906 Provides symptomatic treatment, maintenance and rehabilitative services and picks up where acute care ...

Influenza Pandemic - Answer-WWI flu killed >600k people DR stated everything depends on Nursing Respite care - Answer-care provided for caregivers Palliative Care - Answer-not restricted to end of life can be used for initial assessment of incurable illness Algorithim - Answer-detailed specifi...

What is the nursing process? Know processes and examples of actions by which the nurse fit each element of the process. - Answer-Assessment: Recognize and analyze clues ex:) Patient reports that pain is a 5 on a 1-10 scale Diagnosis: Analyze clues and begin to prioritize hypothesis ex:) Pain Pl...

The scope of nursing practice includes: - Promoting wellness, preventing illness, restoring heath, and care of the dying Standards of clinical nursing practice provide: - Criteria against which the effectiveness of nursing care and professional performance behaviors can be evaluated Socializatio...

what are the 2 types of community health nurses - Answer-1) public health nurse 2) home health nurse/clinic nurse what do public health nurses do? - Answer-promote/protect the health of a specific population or the community as a whole what do home health/clinic nurses do? - Answer-focus on prev...

Bolton Act - Created Cadet nurse corp after WWII, 1st federal program, reduced school 30 months vs 36 plus 6 clinical Winslow- Goldmark report - aimed at public health nursing having post grad training, fundamental faults in hsp training schools *Funds to endow university education couldn't be ...