NURE 130 Final Exam
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American Nurses Association (ANA) - Answer purpose is to establish standards of
nursing practice. Focuses on political, professional and financial issues affecting health
care and nursing, improves standards of nursing care
principles of conduct - code of ethics
action - Answer engaged in strategies to change behavior
nursing - Answer pivotal health care profession highly valued for its specialized
knowledge, skill, and caring in improving the health status of the individual, family, and
community
Family as a system - Answer Nursing perspective in which both family as client and
context are included.
nursing as a profession - Answer practicing autonomy
Family as context - Answer the family is viewed as a unit of interacting members having
attributes, functions, and goals separate from those of the individual family members
safe nursing practice - Answer includes an understanding of the legal boundaries within
which a nurse must function
regulatory law - Answer created by administrative bodies, rules and regulations that
govern nursing
statutory law - Answer created by state legislature and federal congress
common law - Answer created by judicial decisions made in court from previous cases
nursing practice act - Answer civil state laws that defines nursing and standards, must
meet within individual states such as scope of practice, NCLEX requirements, etc.
state legislatures are responsible
public health laws - Answer Mandate reporting of suspected abuse, negligence and
violence
caring - Answer touch, listening, knowing the patient, spiritual caring, relieving
symptoms and suffering, family care
,Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Answer consumer rights and protection,
affordable health care coverage
Patient Self-Determination Act - Answer requires health care facilities to provide written
info to client concerning their rights to make healthcare decisions
unintentional tort - Answer unintended accident that leads to injury, property damage or
financial loss
autonomy - Answer an agreement to respect another's right to determine a course of
action, justifies the inclusion of clients in all aspects of decisions regarding their
healthcare
veracity - Answer practice truthfulness
assessment - Answer identify area of interest or clinical problem
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answer physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem,
self-actualization
united net work for organ sharing - Answer sets policies and guidelines for the
procurement of organs
preventative care - Answer Promote good health and to prevent illness
secondary acute care - Answer emergency care, acute med surgery care, radiological
procedures
tertiary acute care - Answer intensive care, subacute care
national organ transplant act - Answer prohibits the purchase or sale of organs
competency - Answer emphasize the importance of public services, care for the health
of communities
primary prevention - Answer health promotion and protection through education,
immunization, hygiene, nutrition
secondary prevention - Answer early diagnosis
tertiary prevention - Answer restoration and rehabilitation
intentional tort - Answer assault, battery, invasion of privacy
quasi-intentional tort - Answer acts in which a person may not intend to cause harm, but
does
Standards of Practice - Answer Assessment
Diagnosis
, Outcomes identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
ADPIE
national league of nursing (NLN) - Answer focuses on nursing education, approves and
accredits nursing education programs
innotation - Answer tone of voice
denotative meaning - Answer word that has same meaning to everyone in that language
connotative meaning - Answer interpretation of a word meaning influenced by perceived
ideas
subjective data - Answer what patient says
objective data - Answer observation and measurements
present illness/ health concerns (PQRST) - Answer provokes, quality, radiate, severity,
time
NANDA I & ICNP - Answer make terminologies for nursing diagnosis
NANDA I - Answer problem focused, risk diagnosis, health promotion
nursing diagnosis process - Answer data clustering and patterns, data interpretation,
formulating diagnostic statement, diagnostic validity
writing patient goals and expected outcomes (SMART) - Answer specific, measurable,
attainable, realistic, timed
activities of daily living (ADLs) - Answer normal day tasks
Intrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) - Answer daily life tasks and environmental
tasks, shopping, caring for pets
patient adherence - Answer patient and families invest time to perform required
healthcare treatments
scientific method - Answer 1. identity problem
2. collect data
3. create hypothesis
4. test hypothesis