Nur 228- Exam 1 Questions With Correct And Revised Answers
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NUR 228
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NUR 228
Nur 228- Exam 1 Questions With Correct
And Revised Answers
The ______ is the center of your practice - answer-patient
-includes the individual, family &/or community
Nursing - answer-the protection, promotion & optimization of health & abilities
-prevention illness & injury
-alleviation of su...
Nur 228- Exam 1 Questions With Correct
And Revised Answers
The ______ is the center of your practice - answer✔✔-patient
-includes the individual, family &/or community
Nursing - answer✔✔-the protection, promotion & optimization of health & abilities
-prevention illness & injury
-alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis & treatment of human response
-advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities & populations
-critical thinking skills are key!
Florence Nightingale - answer✔✔-established 1st nursing philanthropy based on health
maintenance & restoration (1860)
-nursing has charge of somebody's health based on the knowledge of putting the body in a
disease free/ recovery state
-1st organized program for training nurses (Nightingale Training School for Nurses at St.
Thomas' Hospital in London)
-1st practicing nurse epidemiologist
-sanitation work
Clara Barton - answer✔✔-American Red Cross
Mary Mahoney - answer✔✔-1st professionally trained African American nurse
-respect for the individual
-better relationships for culture and races
influences on nursing - answer✔✔-health care reform
-increase in population
-medically underserved
-threat of bioterrorism
-rising health care costs
-nursing shortage
Nursing shortage - answer✔✔-results from insufficient qualified RNs to fill vacant positions &
loss of qualified RNs to other professions
ANA standards of nursing practicing & standards of professional performance - answer✔✔-
describe a comptent level of nursing care
-READ ABOUT THIS
Code of Ethics - answer✔✔-philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define the principles
you ill use to provide care to your patients
-important to incorporate your own values and ethics in your practice
registered nurse (RN) - answer✔✔-completion of an associate (2 years) or baccalaureate (4
years) degree program, then take NCLEX-RN
Nurse educator, nurse administrator, and advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) -
answer✔✔-master's or doctoral degree... DSN & PhD
-APRN is the most independently functioning
in-service education - answer✔✔-instruction or training provided by a health care agency or
institution
-often focused on new technologies
-will always have to do
Nurse Practice Arts (NPA) - answer✔✔-regulate the scope of nursing practice and protect public
health, safety, and welfare
profession responsibilities and roles - answer✔✔-provide care and comfort and to emphasize
health promotion and illness prevention
-autonomy & accountability
-caregiver
-patient advocate
-educator
-communicator= essential
-manager
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