Introduction To Nursing Final Exam Study Guide Questions And Answers 100% Verified.
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Introduction To Nursing
Introduction To Nursing Final Exam Study Guide Questions And Answers 100% Verified.
Scheduling Techniques & Time Management - correct answer. Plan study time
Scheduling study periods
Exercise & study breaks
Managing your schedule
Plan time for sleep
Scheduling time for friends...
Introduction To Nursing Final Exam Study
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Scheduling Techniques & Time Management - correct answer. Plan study time
Scheduling study periods
Exercise & study breaks
Managing your schedule
Plan time for sleep
Scheduling time for friends/family
Settings and Roles of RNs (1)
Settings: - correct answer. Hospitals
Clinics
Community-based facilities
Medical offices
Long-term settings
Private practices
Ambulatory care- nurse based practices
Extended care (nursing homes)
Research
Settings and Roles of RNs (2)
Roles: - correct answer. Direct patient care
Ambulatory care
Extended care
Helping patients meet needs
Administer medications
Caregiver
Communicator
Researcher
Advocator
,Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) - correct answer. NPs
CNs
CNMs
CRNA
Researchers
Educators
Administrators
Advocators
Understanding personality types - correct answer. Self knowledge helps you identify
your interests and talents, knowing your personality type helps you understand how you
work with others
Ability to know your strengths and weaknesses
Evolution of Nursing (1) - correct answer. Influenced by social, political, and
economic climate of times
Technological advances
Theoretical shifts in medicine/science
Evolution of Nursing (2) - correct answer. 1903- licensure laws passed
WWI- public nursing became prevalent
1945- associates program with degree
Rise of organizations
Public view of Nurses - correct answer. NEGATIVE
Take Dr. orders
Sexual images (naughty nurse)
Immasculizing to men
Uneducated
Stereotypes
Ways in which students and nurses can promote nursing - correct answer. Become
sensitive to portrayal of nurses
Contact those responsible for negative images/portrayals
Boycott programs
Contact those responsible for good portrayals and appreciate them
Florence Nightingale - correct answer. Mother of nursing:
Sanitation, ventilation, and nutrition
Founded first training school @ St. Thomas hospital in England
Crimean War; reduced mortality rate from 40% to 2%
Supervised team of 38 nurses
First nursing researcher
, Mary Seacole - correct answer. First black nurse (Jamaican nurse)
Greatest black Briton in 2003
Expert on cholera
Rejected by Nightingale because of color
Clara Barton - correct answer. Angel of Battlefield
Civil war (1861-1865)
Founded the Red Cross
Copyist and teacher
NOT A NURSE
Dorothea Dix - correct answer. Civil war
Superintendent of Union Army nurses during the civil war
Advocate for mentally ill and prisoners
Mary E. Mahoney - correct answer. First African American to graduate from nursing
school
Lillian Wald - correct answer. 1890s- established the Henry Street House
Mother of public health nursing
Mary Breckenridge - correct answer. Frontier nursing service
Midwifery
Mother of midwife nursing
Nursing shortages:
Internal - correct answer. Salary, hours, responsibility for unlicensed works, and
responsibility with little authority
Nursing shortages:
External - correct answer. Demand for nursing, age of nurses and population,
degree of illness, perceptions.
Shortage of faculty
Work against each other instead of with each other
Social and Demographic Factors - correct answer. Demographic changes in the
population, increased need for nursing care includes the ELDERLY
As nurses become older, they retire
Need for more, younger nurses
Rising # of men in nursing
Prereading - correct answer. Increases your understanding and retention of
material.
Increase reading speed and comprehension.
Accelerate note-making.
Pre-reading is skimming, looking for main idea, discovering patterns.
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