NRSG 312 Questions And Answers
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Nursing Process ANS✔✔ 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
4 Aims of Nursing ANS✔✔ 1. Promote health
2. Prevent illness
3. Restore health
4. Facilitate coping with disability/death
Nursing organizations ANS✔✔ International Council of Nurses
American Nurses Association
AACN (American Association of Colleges of Nursing)
National Student Nurses Association
Healthy People 2020 ANS✔✔ Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease,
disability, injury, and premature death.
Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages.
, 2024/2025
Florence Nightingale ANS✔✔ There was a need for organization of nursing in Turkey during the
Crimean war
Defined nursing as both an art and a science, differentiated nursing from medicine, created
freestanding nursing education; published books about nursing and health care; is regarded as the
founder of modern nursing
Identifying the personal needs of the patient and the role of the nurse in meeting those needs
Establishing standards for hospital management
Establishing a respected occupation for women
Establishing nursing education
Recognizing the two components of nursing: health and illness
Believing that nursing is separate and distinct from medicine
Recognizing that nutrition is important to health
Instituting occupational and recreational therapy for sick people
Stressing the need for continuing education for nurses
Maintaining accurate records, recognized as the beginnings of nursing research
It is illegal to practice nursing unless one has a license verifying completion of an accredited (by
state) program in nursing and has passed the licensing examination ANS✔✔
The ANA's 2015 Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice defines activities that are specific and
unique to nursing. Standards allow nurses to carry out professional roles, serving as protection for
the nurse, the patient, and the institution where health care is provided. ANS✔✔
Nurse Practice Acts ANS✔✔ describe and define the legal boundaries of nursing practice within
each state
Protect the public by defining the legal scope of nursing practice, excluding untrained or unlicensed
people from practicing nursing.
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