NUFT 202 Exam 1 (Chapters 1 & 15, Fundamentals Of
Nursing, 9th Edition + Professors) – Qs & As
Florence Nightingale Correct Ans - First practicing nurse
epidemiologist - stat analyses connect poor sanitation with cholera and
dysentery
Mary Nutting Correct Ans - First Nursing professor at Columbia
Teachers College.
Helped move nursing into universities.
Clara Barton Correct Ans - Nurse during the Civil War; founder of
the American Red Cross
Lillian Wald Correct Ans - founded the Henry Street Settlement and
Visiting Nurse Service which provided nursing and social services and
organized educational and cultural activities. She is considered the founder
of public health nursing
ANA Standard of nursing practice: Planning Correct Ans - RN
develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain
expected outcomes
ANA Standard of nursing practice: Assessment Correct Ans - RN
collects comprehensive data pertinent to pt health and/or the situation
ANA Standard of nursing practice: Diagnosis Correct Ans - RN
analyzes assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues
ANA Standard of nursing practice: Outcomes Identification Correct Ans
- RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the pt or
the situation
ANA Standard of nursing practice: Implementation Correct Ans -
RN implements the identified plan
-Coordination of care
-Heath teaching and health promotion
-Consultation
,-Prescriptive Authority and treatment
ANA Standard of nursing practice: Evaluation Correct Ans - RN
evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes
5 components of Benner Nursing Theory Correct Ans - -Novice
-Advanced beginning
-Competent
-Proficient
-Expert
Benner Nursing Theory: Novice Correct Ans - Beginning nursing
student or any nurse entering a situation in which there is no previous
level of experience (an experienced OR nurse goes to OB). The learner
learns via a specific set of rules or procedures, which are usually step wise
and linear
Benner Nursing Theory: Advance Beginner Correct Ans - A nurse
who has had some level of experience with situation (observational), able
to identify meaningful aspects or principles of nursing care. Relies on tasks
and lists
Benner Nursing Theory: Competent Correct Ans - 2-3 years in same
clinical profession. Understands organization and specific care required by
type of pts (surgical, oncology, ortho). Anticipate nursing care. Utilizes
advance planning.
Benner Nursing Theory: Proficient Correct Ans - more than 2-3
years in same clinical position. Perceives pts clinical situation as a whole, is
able to assess entire situation, readily xfer knowledge gained from multiple
previous experiences to situation. Focuses on managing care as opposed to
managing and performing skills. Can see the big picture.
Benner Nursing Theory: Expert Correct Ans - A nurse with diverse
experience who as an intuitive grasp of an existing or potential clinical
problem. Zero in on problem and focus on multiple dimensions of situation.
Skills at identifying pt centered problems and problems related to health
care system. Intuition plays a key role.
, Professional role: Autonomy Correct Ans - essential element of
professional nursing, involves initiation of nursing interventions without
medical orders.
Professional role: Caregiver Correct Ans - help pts maintain and
regain health, manage disease and symptoms and attain a max level of
function and independence through the healing process. Provide healing
through psychomotor and interpersonal skills.
Professional role: Advocate Correct Ans - protect pts human and
legal rights and provide assistance in asserting if needed. Act on behalf of
pt and secure pts health care rights
Professional role: Educator Correct Ans - explain concepts and
facts about health, describe the reason for routine care activities,
demonstrate procedures such as self care activities, reinforce learning or pt
behavior and evaluate the pt progress in learning.
Professional role: Communicator Correct Ans - effectiveness as a
communicator is central. Allows you to know your pts strengths and
weaknesses
Professional role: manager Correct Ans - coordinates activities of
nursing staff, personnel, policy and budgetary responsibilities for unit or
agency.
Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Correct Ans - the most
independently functioning nurse. a master's degree in nursing, advanced
education in pathophysiology, pharmacology, & physical assessment; and
certification and expertise in a specialized area of practice.
Four core rolls of APRN Correct Ans - -Clinical nurse specialist
(CNS)
-certified nurse practitioner (CNP)
-certified nurse midwife (CNM)
-certified RN anesthetist
Compassion fatigue Correct Ans - a state of exhaustion experienced
by medical and psychological professionals, as well as caregivers, which
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