Fundamentals - Scope of practice Exam 1 Study Guide Questions And Actual Answers.
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Nursing Fundamentals
Institution
Nursing Fundamentals
What are the four broad aims of nursing practice? - Answer To promote health
To prevent illness
To restore health
To facilitate coping with disability or death
We talked about nursing as an art and science—how are these two concepts different? - Answer Art- to preform the act skillful...
Fundamentals - Scope of practice Exam
1 Study Guide Questions And Actual
Answers.
What are the four broad aims of nursing practice? - Answer To promote health
To prevent illness
To restore health
To facilitate coping with disability or death
We talked about nursing as an art and science—how are these two concepts different? - Answer Art- to
preform the act skillfully
Science- "body of knowledge" learning to predict which INTERVENTIONS will produce DESIRED
OUTCOMES
What are the different roles that nurses have across care settings? - Answer Caregiver
Communicator
Teacher/Educator
Counselor
Leader/Coordinator
Change Agent
Researcher
Advocate
Member of multidisciplinary team
What is the ANA? - Answer Standards of practice, encourages research, represents nursing for
legislative action
ANA standards of practice - Answer Defines the activities pf nursing that are specific and unique to
nursing; minimum criteria
, ANA Standards of Professional Performance - Answer Addres key concepts or skills that the nurse
integrate into practice
Why is collaboration so essential for quality patient care? - Answer To enhance patient care and
outcomes
What are the differences between licensure and certification? - Answer Accreditation (education
program has met certain standards)
Liscensure (state determines if minimum requirements tp practice profession are met)
Certification (Met criteria by non government association)
What is the Nurse Practice Act? Are there other laws that pertain to nursing? - Answer Specific to each
state; It protects the public by broadly defining the legal scope of nursing practice
-chapter 441 "Board of Nursing"
- N6 "Standards of practice"
-N7 "Negligence and Malpractice"
We discussed negligence in class—what are the four components and in what order? - Answer Duty
Breach of duty
Causation
Damages
Assault - Answer Is carried out by threat that is harmful or offensive. Ex. a nurse threatens to slap an
elderly patient who refuses to participate in ADL's
Battery - Answer Causing physical harm or illness
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