Fundamentals of Professional Nursing Exam One Questions and Answers
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Course
Applied nursing
Institution
Applied Nursing
What is the nursing process? - Answer-A- Assessment
D- Diagnosis
P- Planning
I- Implementation
E- Evaluation
What is Maslow's Hierarchy? - Answer--Is a pyramid showing five tiers that a people need to achieve in order to survive
-In order the tiers are: physiological needs, safety needs...
Fundamentals of Professional Nursing
Exam One Questions and Answers
What is the nursing process? - Answer-A- Assessment
D- Diagnosis
P- Planning
I- Implementation
E- Evaluation
What is Maslow's Hierarchy? - Answer--Is a pyramid showing five tiers that a people
need to achieve in order to survive
-In order the tiers are: physiological needs, safety needs, belonging/love needs, esteem
needs, and self-actualization
-Physiologic needs is the highest priority and needs to be met before a person can
move on to the next level
What is illness promotion? - Answer--Desire to increase a person's well-being and
health potential
-Examples: teaching diet and exercise
What is illness prevention? - Answer--Action taken to prevent the occurrence of an
illness or to minimize its effects after an illness has occurred
-Examples: blood pressure screening, educating prenatal women on nutrition
What is illness restoration? - Answer--Activities done to restore health to previous state
of health or to maximum health
-Examples: if patient had a stroke PT would be ordered to help patient move/walk
What is an acute illness? - Answer--Is usually short-term with symptoms that come on
sudden
-Example: common cold
What is a long-term illness? - Answer--Is usually chronic and doesn't subsided (max six
months)
-Examples: arthritis
What are the six QSEN competencies? - Answer--Patient-centered care
, -Teamwork and collaboration
-Safety
-Informatics
-Evidence-based practice
-Quality improvement
What is patient-centered care competency? - Answer-Recognize the patient as the
course of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care
based on respect for patient's preferences, values, and needs
What is teamwork and collaboration competency? - Answer-Function effectively within
nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect,
and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care
What is evidence-based practice competency? - Answer-Integrate best current
evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery of
optimal health care
What is quality improvement competency? - Answer-Use data to monitor the outcomes
of care processes and use improvement methods to design and test changes to
continuously improve the quality and safety of health care systems
What is safety competency? - Answer-Minimizes risk of harm to patients and providers
through both system effectiveness and individual performance
What is informatics competency? - Answer-Use information and technology to
communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making
What is critical thinking? - Answer-Is disciplined thinking that is clear, rational, open-
minded, and informed by evidence
What are some immobility complications and treatments for the urinary system? -
Answer-Complications:
-Increased incontinence
-Kidney stones
-Increased UTIs
Treatment:
-Increased fluid intake
-Toileting schedule
-Positioning
-Peri-care (wiping front to back)
What are some immobility complications and treatments of the musculoskeletal system?
- Answer-Complications
-Stiffness
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