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NUR 101 TEST #3The nurse has received an order to remove a Foley catheter. The nurse understands the most important step in catheter removal is? Select one: a. Deflate the balloon before removal b. Assure the client is in an upright position c. Assure the urinary drainage bag is below the bladder d. Measure the urine output before removal - correct answer a. Deflate the balloon before removal A client has been admitted to the Med-Surg unit and has been diagnosed with Grave's Disease. Wh...

NUR 101 Test 1What does ANA stand for? - correct answer American Nurses Association what is the ANA definition of nursing - correct answer The diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual and potential health problems What are nurses to their patient? - correct answer advocates Who was the first nurse? - correct answer Florence Nightingale What does NCLEX stand for? - correct answer National Council Licensure Examination What is the regulation of nursing practice? - correc...

NUR 101 Unit 1 Define nursing assessment - correct answer is a systematic, deliberate and interactive process. It focuses on specific client/patient characteristics, functional abilities and the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL's). The nursing assessment includes data collection and validation of pertinent observations. Assessment is a continuous process that requires skill and knowledge Nursing Process "ADPIE" - correct answer A = assessment D = diagnosis (sometimes...

NUR 101- Unit 1 practical role of nursing - correct answer professional role, dependent of RN or DR. Does not write care plan, only performs task Nursing Practice Act - correct answer rules that LPN follows? Scope of practice NCBON - correct answer elected every 2yrs. Controls and defines each criterion for medical staff agency/facility - correct answer can restrict you in what your scope of practice is but cannot make you do extra outside of scope 7 components of practical nurse - ...

NUR 101 UNIT 2 Communication, Nurse-Patient Relationship, Legal Aspects What it Communication? - correct answer a two-way process involving the sending and receiving of messages In the Communication process what is the sender? - correct answer the person or group who wishes to communicate a message to another In the Communication process what is the message? - correct answer what is said or written, the body language that accompanies the words In the Communication process what is the...

Nur 101: Unit 2 critical thinking making sensible judgments for patients recognizing that a problem exists (the beginning) think creatively be nonjudgmental and confident draw on your own experience rely on professional standards critical thinking skills interpretation, analysis, inference, evaluation, explanation, self-regulation clinical practice guideline set of statements that help HCP make health care decisions fr specific situation 3 levels of critical thinking 1...

NUR 101 Unit 3Define culture. Can it change? - correct answer a group's acceptance of a set of attitudes, ideologies, values, beliefs, and behaviors that influence the way that the members of the group express themselves. Yes they can change How is culture expressed? - correct answer Language; spirituality; works of art; music; group customs and traditions; food preferences; response to illness, stress, pain, bereavement, anger, and sorrow; decision-making; and even world philosophy What ...

NUR 101-Exam 4 questionsA nurse is teaching a client who reports stress urinary incontinence. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (select all that apply) A. Limit total daily fluid intake B. Decrease or avoid caffeine C. Take calcium supplements D. Avoid drinking ETOH F. Use the Crede maneuver B. Decrease or avoid caffeine D. Avoid drinking ETOH A client who has an indwelling catheter reports a need to urinate. Which of the following actions should the nur...

Nursing 101 - Quiz 1Which of the following people are more susceptible to experiencing nursing burnout? - people with average intelligence - cynical, negative thinkers - people who abuse drugs/ alc - hard-working perfectionists - correct answer Hard-working perfectionists Who has the power to deny, suspend, or revoke a nursing license? - attorney general's office - office of nursing licensure - state boards of nursing - national council of licensure examination - correct answer State...

Nursing 101 - SafetySafety - correct answer basic human need, second only to survival needs such as oxygen, nutrition, and fluids. Accidents or unintentional injuries are the 4th leading cause of deaths in the US. Estimated 130,000 people die each year as a result of accidents. Poisoning is listed as number one cause of unintentional death, followed by motor vehicle accidents, firearms, drowning and fires. Joint Commission - correct answer accrediting body for healthcare facilities, each y...