NURS 142 Midterm Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)
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NURS 142
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NURS 142
What is nursing - the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention
of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response,
and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations
The scope of nu...
NURS 142 Midterm What is nursing - ✔✔ the protection, promot ion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations The scope of n ursing provides the - ✔✔ who, what, where, when, why, and how Healthcare consumers - ✔✔ patients, persons, clients, families, groups, communities or populations who are the focus of attention and to whom the RN is providing services RNs - ✔✔ individuals who are educationally prepared and licensed by state common wealth, territory, government, or regulatory body to practice as a registered nurse. What are synonyms for RN? - ✔✔ Nurse and professional nurse Graduate -level prepared RNs - ✔✔ prepared at the maste rs or doctoral education level Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - ✔✔ completed an accelerated graduate -level education program preparing them for the 4 recognized APRN roles. What are the four APRN recognized roles? - ✔✔ certified registered nurse anesthetist, certified nurse midwife, clinical nurse specialist, or certified nurse practitioner What do you need to become a APRN? - ✔✔ passed a national certification, advanced clinical knowledge (direct care of individuals), greater depth and breadth o f knowledge then RN's prepared to assume responsibility for health promotion assessment, diagnosis, and management of patient problems obtained license What does the standard of professional nursing practice consist of? - ✔✔ standards of practice and stand ards of professional performance Standards of Practice - ✔✔ describe a competent level of nursing care demonstrated by critical thinking model known as the nursing process, and nursing process is the foundation of clinical decision making and actions How many standards are in the standards of practice? - ✔✔ Six What are the standards of practice? - ✔✔ Assessment Diagnosis Outcomes identification Planning Implementation Evaluation Standard 1 of Practice Assessment: - ✔✔ RN collects pertinent data/informa tion relative to healthcare consumers health/situation Standard 2 of Practice Diagnosis: - ✔✔ RN analyzes assessment data to determine actual problem Standard 3 Practice Outcomes Identification: - ✔✔ RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualize d to the healthcare consumer Standard 4 Practice Planning: - ✔✔ RN develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes Standard 5 Practice implementation: - ✔✔ RN implements the identified plan Standard 5A Practice Coordinat ion of Care: - ✔✔ RN coordinates care delivery Standard 5B Practice Health Teaching and Health Promotion: - ✔✔ RN employs strategies to promote health/safe environment. Standard 6 Practice Evaluation: - ✔✔ RN evaluates progress toward attainment of goals Standards of Professional Performance - ✔✔ competent level of behavior in the professional role How many standards of professional performance are there? - ✔✔ Eleven Standard 7 of Professional Performance Ethics: - ✔✔ RN practices ethically Standard 8 of P rofessional Performance Culturally Congruent Practice: - ✔✔ RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles Standard 9 of Professional Performance Communication: - ✔✔ RN communicates effectively Standard 10 of Pr ofessional Performance Collaboration: - ✔✔ RN collaborates with healthcare consumer
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