Nursing 304 Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
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Course
NSG 304
Institution
NSG 304
how is nursing theory used in nursing practice? - ANS a FOUNDATION for nursing care and standard of practice
defines the core ideas and concepts that all nurses need to know to prescribe proper nursing care
what are the components of theory? - ANS PHENOMENON- can be described by...
Nursing 304 Final Exam Questions With
Complete Solutions
how is nursing theory used in nursing practice? - ANS a FOUNDATION for nursing care
and standard of practice
defines the core ideas and concepts that all nurses need to know to prescribe proper nursing
care
what are the components of theory? - ANS PHENOMENON- can be described by
concepts, definitions, and assumptions
what are the types of nursing theories? - ANS grand - abstract/broad in scope
middle-range - limited in scope,less abstract
practice - narrow in scope
descriptive - describe phenomena
prescriptive - address nursing interventions
what is theory based nursing practice? - ANS theories allow for nursing knowledge to be
expanded and this knowledge allows for EVIDENCE based practice
how can nurses apply nursing theories to their practice? - ANS thinking about patient
situations and apply known research/theory
allows them to know proper interventions for certain situations
what is HIPAA and what does it stand for? - ANS health insurance portability and
accountability act
allows the state board of nurses to pursue disciplinary actions towards individuals who are
unprofessional, breach patient confidentiality, or don't manage private patient health records
correctly
what are some of the benefits of breastfeeding? - ANS stronger immune system, optimal
nutrition, reduced risk for allergies, helps improve babies learning
what are some cues for transitioning to solid food? - ANS usually around 6 mos.
sits up right alone and controls head and neck, opens mouth when food is offered and doesn't
spit out food when put in their mouth, brings objects to their mouths, watches you eat with
interest
, what are some choking hazards / foods to avoid for toddlers/infants? - ANS stay away from
juices, cow's milk, and honey
but switch to lowfat cow's milk once 2 yrs old
vitamin D supplement is SUPER important if exclusively breastfeeding; iron is also important
too!
lots of needed vitamins are in fortified cereals!!
what are common influences in food choices for school aged children? - ANS school lunch
being served
MODELING/what the family eats
rather picky!! also tend to be influenced by what their friends around them eat
what are the basics of MyPlate? - ANS 1/2 the plate is fruits and vegetables
1/4 starch, 1/4 protein, 1 serving of dairy
best type of starch to add to my plate is WHOLE GRAIN
where are many hidden sugars found? - ANS juices, sweetened iced teas, drinks in
general!!
what are some important nutrition considerations for teens? - ANS at higher risk for
unhealthy eating
active teens need to increase their intake
risk for eating disorders
calcium for bone density, iron for menstruating girls
what are nutritional considerations for young adults? - ANS calcium = bone growth
women- IRON w/ menstruation
men- vitamin k and c
limiting foods high in fats / sodium because it may lead to hypertension
what are nutrition considerations for middle aged adults? - ANS amount of calories needed
are related to the amount of physical activity
PREVENTATIVE NUTRITION
omega 3 fatty acids- prevent coronary artery disease
key vitamins= folate, vitamin B6 and B12 (decrease the risk for atherosclerosis)
what are some nutritional concerns for older aged adults? - ANS preventative role (against
hypertension and heart disease)
obesity/monitoring weight can have health benefits!!!
food insecurity is a common problem in this group
poor nutrition can be related to the high health costs
LPN - ANS licensed practical nurse (only need a couple years of a trade school and
certificatio)
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