Nursing 150 exam 1
How does nursing influence the lives of your patients? - correct answer ✔✔The patient is the center of your practice - includes the individual, family, and community - have a wide variety of health care needs, experiences, vulnerabilities, & expectations
health care reform and cost influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔Medicare, changing how we provide care for patients (prevention rather than just curing), how health is paid for, increase for community need, affordable care act
demographic changes influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔older population (more volume of people; living longer due to better health care), a lot more people in urban areas than rural areas
medically underserved influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔mores facilities and health care areas needed in rural areas; unemployed; homeless
need for emergency preparedness influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔natural disasters ( medical care needed right away), terrorist attacks, being prepared for any situation (learning to triage & assess situation), chemical spills
workplace issues influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔harassment, bullying, verbal/nonverbal aggression, sexual harassment from patient to nurse, family member aggression allegations toward hospital staff
nursing shortage influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔nursing educators, practicing nurses in hospital
LPN/LVN - correct answer ✔✔fast paced programs, taught basic skills
RN - correct answer ✔✔ASN: 2 yr program fast paced
How does nursing influence the lives of your patients? - correct answer ✔✔The patient is the center of your practice - includes the individual, family, and community - have a wide variety of health care needs, experiences, vulnerabilities, & expectations
health care reform and cost influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔Medicare, changing how we provide care for patients (prevention rather than just curing), how health is paid for, increase for community need, affordable care act
demographic changes influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔older population (more volume of people; living longer due to better health care), a lot more people in urban areas than rural areas
medically underserved influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔mores facilities and health care areas needed in rural areas; unemployed; homeless
need for emergency preparedness influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔natural disasters ( medical care needed right away), terrorist attacks, being prepared for any situation (learning to triage & assess situation), chemical spills
workplace issues influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔harassment, bullying, verbal/nonverbal aggression, sexual harassment from patient to nurse, family member aggression allegations toward hospital staff
nursing shortage influences on nursing - correct answer ✔✔nursing educators, practicing nurses in hospital
LPN/LVN - correct answer ✔✔fast paced programs, taught basic skills
RN - correct answer ✔✔ASN: 2 yr program fast paced
