Nursing 202 Exam 1 Questions with Verified Answers
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Course
NUR 202
Institution
NUR 202
Affordable Care Act - Answer-Composed of two laws, The patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Health care and Education Affordability Act
The care of strangers - Answer-Professional caring, learned through focused education and deliberate socialization
A culturally diverse nursing...
Nursing 202 Exam 1 Questions with
Verified Answers
Affordable Care Act - Answer-Composed of two laws, The patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act and The Health care and Education Affordability Act
The care of strangers - Answer-Professional caring, learned through focused education
and deliberate socialization
A culturally diverse nursing workforce - Answer-High-quality, culturally competent
nursing care depends on this
Registered Nurses (RNs) - Answer-The largest group of health care providers in the
United States
90% - Answer-___ % of nurses younger than 50 were employed in nursing either full or
part time and fewer than half of the nurses older than 65 were working in nursing
50% - Answer-The percentage of men in nursing increased by ___ % between 2000-
2008
7% - Answer-Overall ___ % of nurses are men
Slowed - Answer-The rate of aging of nurses in the work force has...
31
28 - Answer-The average age of graduates from all nursing programs has been ___
years old
BSN graduates at an average age of ___ years old
Layoffs and downsizing in other professions - Answer-Older nurses are more likely to
remain in the work force because the nursing field is reasonably protected from the...
1/3 - Answer-___ of the current nursing work force is older than 50
1) 4-year education at a college or university conferring a bachelor of science in nursing
2) 2-year education at a community college or technical school conferring an associate
degree in nursing
3) A diploma in nursing, awarded after the successful completion of a hospital-based
program that typically takes 3 years to complete - Answer-Three mechanisms by which
you can get basic nursing education to qualify to take the NCLEX
, Declined
4% - Answer-The number of diploma programs has slowly ___ , educating ___ % of all
new RNs in 2013
The Hospital - Answer-The most common setting for an RN to work is
Ambulatory care - Answer-medical care provided on an outpatient basis, including
diagnosis, observation, consultation, treatment, intervention, and rehabilitation services.
Nurse-based practices, physician-based practices, and free-standing emergency and
surgical centers, accounted for 10.5% making it the second largest segment of the
nurse workforce
Extended care - Answer-An example of this would be a nursing home
Home and community settings - Answer-Where was nursing care originated and
practiced informally first
150 - Answer-Nursing was only implemented in hospitals in the past ___ years
Medical Centers - Answer-consists of cancer centers, maternal-fetal medicine services,
and heart centers. Most often associated with university medical schools, often level 1
trauma unit
Clinical Ladder - Answer-Multi-step program that begins with entry level staff nurse
positions
Most new nurses - Answer-_____________ choose to work in hospitals as staff nurses
initially to gain experience in organizing and delivering care to multiple patients
Nurse Managers - Answer-In charge of all activities on their units, including patient care,
continuous quality improvement, personnel hiring and evaluation, and resource
management, including the unit budget.
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Answer-Serves as a clinical mentor and role model for other
nurses, as well as setting standards for nursing care on one or more particular units, top
of clinical ladder. Stay informed on the latest research and skills.
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Answer-Provide direct care to patients or families with
particularly difficult or complex problems
Evidence-based practice - Answer-Refers to nursing care that is based on the best
available research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preference
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