Exam (elaborations)
NUR 310 Midterm
- Course
- NUR 310
- Institution
- University Of Alabama - Birmingham
Exam of 10 pages for the course NUR 310 at University Of Alabama - Birmingham (NUR 310 Midterm)
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NUR 310 Midterm· degree most nurses have Correct Answer BSN
· Documents give evidence of autonomy of practice Correct
Answer o Code of ethics
o Legal practice acts
o And regulation through licensure
· history of doctoral education Correct Answer o Teachers'
college in Columbia in 1910 had the first doctoral degree in
nursing
o NYU in 1934 first PHD program for nurses
o Nurse scientist (DNS) programs 1962
o 1990-2007 triple the number of programs
· identifying operational definitions Correct Answer o How
concepts are measured
o Concepts/ variables overweigh, obesity.
o Low levels of physical activity lead to obesity
o Once concepts are measured, they are called variables
· identifying theoretical vs operational definitions middle range
theories Correct Answer o Take concepts and make them
measurable
· nursing representation Correct Answer o lack of diversity in
gender mostly women.
§ men overrepresented as nurse anesthetist
o lack of diversity in age
§ older nurses stay employed due to income needs.
, § 40% of nurses over 50
§ BSN graduates tend to be younger.
o Lack of diversity in race and ethnicity
§ Race/ ethnicity not proportionally equal with the population
§ Asian nurses are overrepresented
· what is required for practice licensure? Correct Answer o fee
o continuing education credits/ contact hours
§ how many hours
§ how often
§ subjects to cover? Vary by state.
· who accredits BSN programs, rn programs, LPN programs
Correct Answer o Accreditation Commission for education in
Nursing
o Commission for Nursing Education Accrediation of the NLN
(LPN)
o The commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (TCNJ
BSN)
· why BSN is preferred in hospitals Correct Answer o
improved patient surgical outcomes in Hospitals with higher
proportion of BSN prepared nurses
· why we use both quantitative and qualitative research in
nursing. Correct Answer o To collect both subjective and
objective data
o Quantitative: objective
o Qualitative: subjective
o Focus group to get the subjective experience, the develop an
objective survey/ scale to measure it
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