Foundations Midterm Jersey College Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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Jersey College
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Jersey College
Foundations Midterm Jersey College Exam
Study Guide with Complete Solutions
advocate - Answer️️ -the protection of human or legal rights and
the securing of care for all patients based on the belief that patients
have the right to make informed decisions about their health and
lives
careg...
Foundations Midterm Jersey College Exam
Study Guide with Complete Solutions
advocate - Answer✔️✔️-the protection of human or legal rights and
the securing of care for all patients based on the belief that patients
have the right to make informed decisions about their health and
lives
caregiver - Answer✔️✔️-The provision of care to patients that
combines both the art and the science of nursing in meeting
physical, emotional, intellectual, sociocultural, and spiritual needs.
As a caregiver, the nurse integrates the roles of communicator,
teacher, counselor, leader, researcher, advocate, and collaborator to
promote wellness through activities that prevent illness, restore
health, and facilitate coping with disability or death. The role of
caregiver is the primary role of the nurse.
4 Nursing Aims - Answer✔️✔️-1. promotes health
2. prevent illness/disease
3. restore health
4. facilitate coping with disability or death(die with dignity)
Florence Nightingale - Answer✔️✔️-Established sanitary nursing care
units. Founder of modern nursing. began professional education of
nursing.
nursing profession criteria - Answer✔️✔️-well defined body of specific
and unique knowledge
strong service oriented
recognized authority by a professional group
Code of Ethics
Professional organization that sets standards
Ongoing research
Autonomy and self-regulation
Standards of Nursing Practice - Answer✔️✔️-allow nurses to carry
out professional roles, serving as protection for the nurse, the
patient, and the institution where health care is provided
Nurse Practice Act - Answer✔️✔️-laws established in each state in the
US to regulate the practice of nursing
Used by the nurse to identify the patients health care needs and
strengths, to establish and carry out a care plan to meet those
needs, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan
Sources of Knowledge - Answer✔️✔️-Traditional-passed down from
generation to generation
Authoritative-comes from an expert
Scientific-implying through research (scientific method)
General Systems Theory - Answer✔️✔️-how to break whole things
into parts and then to learn how the parts work together in systems
Adaptation Theory - Answer✔️✔️-defines adaptation as the
adjustment of living matter to other living things and to
environmental conditions
developmental theory - Answer✔️✔️-process of growth and
development of humans as orderly and predictable, beginning with
conception and ending with death
nursing theory - Answer✔️✔️-differentiates nursing from other
disciplines and activities by serving the purposes of describing,
explaining, predicting, and controlling desired outcomes of nursing
care practices
deductive reasoning - Answer✔️✔️-general to specific
inductive reasoning - Answer✔️✔️-specific to general
Common Concepts in Nursing Theories - Answer✔️✔️-Person
(patient)
Environment
Health
Nursing
Sister Callista Roy - Answer✔️✔️-Nursing interventions are needed
when individuals demonstrate ineffective adaptive responses;
adaptive modes. adaptation model, relationships between persons,
universe, god, Adaptation model: assistance with the adaptation to
stressors to facilitate the integration process of the client. Theory
helps the "biospsychosocial" client modify external stimuli,
adaptation will occur
evidence-based practice - Answer✔️✔️-in nursing is a problem
solving approach to making clinical decisions using the best
evidence available
PICOT format - Answer✔️✔️-Patient population
Intervention or issue of interest
Comparison intervention
Outcome
Time frame
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