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2024 NURSING 104 EXAM 1WITHCORRECT ANSWERS
nursing as a science - CORRECT-ANSWERS- analytical framework, the nursing
process
- knowledge and skills in critical thinking
- familiar with and understand a plenitude of facts: medical terms, medical
procedures, medications, disease mechanism of all diseases
- diagnostic equipment and machines knowledge
- research -> evidence-based practice
nursing ethics - CORRECT-ANSWERSa system of principles concerning the
actions of the nurse in his or her relationships with patients, patient's family
members, other health care providers, policymakers, and society as a whole
code of ethics - CORRECT-ANSWERSa set of statements encompassing rules
that apply to people in professional roles
ethics - CORRECT-ANSWERSscience or study of moral values
multiple health workers from different professional backgrounds work
together with patients, families, carers (caregivers), and communities to
deliver the highest quality of care - CORRECT-ANSWERSinterprofessional
collaboration is when
- nurse (RN)
- physician (MD or DO)
- pharmacist (RPh or PharmD)
- physician assistant (PA)
- dietitian (RD or LD)
-physical therapist (PT)
- speech-language pathologists (SLP)
- occupational therapist (OT)
- respiratory therapist (RT)
- social worker
- chaplain or pastoral representative - CORRECT-ANSWERSsome
interprofessional health care team members are
nursing as an art - CORRECT-ANSWERS- involves the "human touch"
- based on caring and respect for human dignity
- for the whole person - physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually
,- nursing embraces healing fostered by compassion, helping, listening,
mentoring, coaching, teaching, exploring, being present, supporting,
touching, intuition, empathy, service, cultural competence, tolerance,
acceptance, nurturing, mutually, creating, and conflict resolution
- hospice nurse
- informatics nurse specialists
-occupational health nurse
-quality manager
- case manager
- flight nurse
- telephone triage nurse
- forensic nurse
- school nurse
- travel nurse
- faith community nurse
- nursing educator - CORRECT-ANSWERSwhat are some traditional roles in
nursing?
hospice nurse - CORRECT-ANSWERSthese nurses treat the symptoms of
clients with progressive terminal disease. these nurses work holistically with
clients and families to maximize quality of life rather focus on the quantity of
life remaining.
informatic nurse specialist - CORRECT-ANSWERSas health care systems face
the inevitable need for enhanced data management to enable decision
making in diverse practice settings this nursing role has emerged. they focus
on management and processing on health care information. they supports
consumers, patients, nurses, and other providers in their decision making in
all roles and settings.
- Managing the transition from paper to digital records.
occupational health opportunities - CORRECT-ANSWERS- these nurses design
and implement a program of health promotion and disease prevention for
employees and assists with immediate health needs as necessary. the nurse
assesses the need for programs about specific topics of importance to the
health of the employee. ex. breast-screening programs for female employees
and information on early identification of prostate cancer for male employee
- Developing and implementing health and safety programs
- Developing disease prevention programs, such as smoking cessation,
exercise, and healthy eating programs
- they also are responsible for the assessment of the work environment to
ensure safety of employee.
,by its relationship to society - CORRECT-ANSWERSa profession is
characterized by
a nursing code of ethics - CORRECT-ANSWERSprovide implicit standards and
values for the professions.
- to promote health
- to prevent illness
- to restore health
- to alleviate suffering - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe international council of
nurses code of ethnics for nurses' fundamental responsibility of the nurse is
fourfold:
- primary responsibility is those needing nursing care
- promote an environment in which the human rights, values, customs, and
spiritual beliefs of the individual, family and community are respected
- holds in confidence personal information and uses judgement in sharing
this information. - CORRECT-ANSWERSinternational council of nurses code of
ethics
- people
- nurse carry personal responsibility and accountability for nursing practice,
and for maintaining competence by continuing learning
- the nurse at all times maintains standards of personal conduct which reflect
well on the profession and enhance its image and public confidence
- uses judgement regarding individual competence when accepting and
delegating responsibility. - CORRECT-ANSWERSinternational council of
nurses code of ethics
- practice
- determines/ implements desirable nursing practice standards and nursing
education
- develops a core of professional knowledge
- active in professional organizations/ promotes working conditions of nursing
- CORRECT-ANSWERSinternational council of nurses code of ethics
- profession
- sustains cooperative relationships
- safeguards patient when safety is compromised by others
- takes appropriate action to support and guide co workers to advance
ethical conducts - CORRECT-ANSWERSinternational council of nurses code of
ethics
- co workers
bioethics - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe study of ethical problems resulting from
scientific advances
, these and other contemporary advances and challenges in health care. -
CORRECT-ANSWERSbioethics has developed with the age of modern
medicine. new questions surface as science and technology produce new
ways of knowing. bioethics is a response to
- life or death, the margin of viability, quality of life, design of life, one life
offering cure for another, right to decide, informed consent, medical
confidentiality, and alternative treatment issues prevail in every field of
health care. - CORRECT-ANSWERSas nurses seek to deliver quality health
care, these professional debate situations that pose dilemmas. they are
confronting situation for which there are no clear right or wrong answers.
every specialization in health care has its own set of questions:
- life and death
- quality of life
- right to decide
- informed consent
- alternative treatment issues
- stem cell research
- therapeutic and reproductive cloning
- surrogate motherhood
- organ transplantation - CORRECT-ANSWERSbioethics continue
- dilemmas(difficulty) for health professional
under investigation. health care professionals who adhere to an exclusively
scientific or technology approach to care will be seen as insentitive and will
fail to meet the genuine needs of the patient - CORRECT-ANSWERSdilemmas
in health care
- advances in health care through technology have created new situations
for health care professionals and their patients. illness once leading to death
have become manageable and are classified as high risk or chronic illnesses.
although they can be saved, they are not being saved readily and
inexpensively. care of the acutely or chronically ill person sometimes creates
hard questions for which there are no easy or apparent answers. even the
nature of life itself and the technology manipulation of DNA are
american nurse association (ANA) - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe major national
nursing organization concerned with a broad scope of practice issues:
standard of practice, scope of practice, ethics, legal, and employment issues
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
subsidiary of the AACN with responsibility for establishing and implementing
standards criteria and for accreditation of baccalaureate and graduate
degree programs in nursing
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