NR222 (NR222)

Which of the following nursing situations best reflects accountability? a) The nurse assesses the patient for the possible cause of his pain b) The nurse takes the oncology nursing certification examination c) The nurse files an incident report regarding a medication error. d) An education seminar on "Eating for a healthy Heart" - c) The nurse files an incident report regarding a medication error. Which statement is an accurate description of nursing? a) "Nursing includes the diagnosi...

You are participating in a clinical care coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer. You talk with your colleagues about using the nursing code of ethics for professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A nonnursing colleague asks about this code. Which of the following statements best describes this code? A. Improves self-health care B. Protects the patient's confidentiality C. Ensures identical care to all patients D. Defines the principles of right and wrong ...

Benner's stages of nursing proficiency - novice advanced beginner competent proficient expert Nursing is defined as a profession because nurses: A. Perform specific skills B. practice autonomy C. Utilize knowledge from the medical discipline. D. Charge a fee for services rendered - B. Practice Autonomy Florence Nightingale - 1. established the first nursing philosophy based on health maintenance and restoration 2. Organized first school of nursing 3.First practicing epidemi...

definition of nursing - diagnosis and treatment of human responses to health and illness. characteristics of a profession - -requires extended education -requires a body of knowledge -provides a specific service -has autonomy -incorporates a code of ethics require a body of knowledge - Nurses are responsible for obtaining and maintaining specific knowledge and skills. -provide care and comfort to emphasize health promotion and illness prevention. Autonomy - scope and standards ...

You are participating in a clinical care coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer. You talk with your colleagues about using the nursing code of ethics for professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A nonnursing colleague asks about this code. Which of the following statements best describes this code? A. Improves self-health care B. Protects the patient's confidentiality C. Ensures identical care to all patients D. Defines the principles of right and wrong ...

Benner's Model of Novice to Expert - Novice Advanced beginner Competent Proficient Expert ANA definition of nursing - the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations ANA Standards of Nursing Practice - Assessment Diagnosis Outcomes Identification Planning Implementation...

Components of Chamberlain Care - Care for Faculty Care for Students Care for Partners Care for Patients Care for Community Chamberlain care is our way of _____:_____ for ourselves informs and sustains caring _____ with our colleagues, students, patients, and the ____ we touch - being; caring; relationships; community Ways to prevent compassion fatigue - Learn more about compassion fatigue Ponder self-awareness Establish professional boundaries Practice self-care measures Effectiv...

how is nursing and art and a science? - art- caring, compassion, and respect science- knowledge and skills health care advocacy groups - IOM and RWJF What is patient centered care? - the patients values, beliefs and culture What is professionalism? - quality care and being responsible and accountable what does nursing require? - current knowledge and practice compassion critical thinking Benner's stages of nursing proficiency - Novice advances beginner competent proficient ...

Chamberlain CARE - The university's model for nursing practice Holistic health model - relies on individual's beliefs and subjective experience of about health and wellness that include alternative therapies health belief model - relies on an individual's perceptions that are modified by the environment that will alter perceptions to gain better health and wellness Transtheorhetical Model of Change - widely used model to frame behavioral changes to improve health through motivational...

American Nurses Association (ANA) definition of nursing is - Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities; prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response; and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations The International Council of Nurses definition of nursing is - Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups,...