NU 311 Clinical Nursing Skills Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers
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Course
Advanced RN math ability
Institution
Advanced RN Math Ability
Extensive education
Theoretical body of knowledge
Specific service
Autonomy in decision making
Code of ethics - Answer-Characteristics of a profession?
American Nurses Association; professional nursing organization - Answer-What is the ANA
ANA Code of Ethics 1 - Answer-practices with COMP...
NU 311 Clinical Nursing Skills Exam 1
Questions with Correct Answers
Extensive education
Theoretical body of knowledge
Specific service
Autonomy in decision making
Code of ethics - Answer-Characteristics of a profession?
American Nurses Association; professional nursing organization - Answer-What is the
ANA
ANA Code of Ethics 1 - Answer-practices with COMPASSION AND RESPECT for the
inherent dignity, worth, and unique attribute of EVERY person
ANA Code of Ethics 2 - Answer-The nurse's primary COMMITMENT TO THE PATIENT,
whether an individual, family, group, or population
ANA Code of Ethics 3 - Answer-The nurse PROMOTES, ADVOCATES FOR, and
PROTECTS the rights, health, and safety of patient
ANA Code of Ethics 4 - Answer-The nurse has AUTHORITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND
RESPONSIBILITY for nursing practice; makes decisions; and takes action consistent
with the obligation to promote health and to PROVIDE optimal care
ANA Code of Ethics 5 - Answer-The nurse OWES THE SAME DUTIES TO SELF as to
others, including the responsibility to promote health and safety, preserve wholeness of
character and integrity, maintain competence, and continue personal and professional
growth
ANA Code of Ethics 7 - Answer-The nurse, in all roles and settings, ADVANCES THE
PROFESSION through research and scholarly inquiry, professional standards
development, and the generation of both nursing and health policy
ANA Code of Ethics 9 - Answer-The profession of nursing, collectively through its
professional organizations, must articulate nursing values, maintain the integrity of the
profession, and integrate principles of social justice into nursing and health policy
ANA Scope and Standards of Care - Answer-These are not laws but influence policy
development
State Nurse Practice Act - Answer-NURSING LICENSURE....It's the Law!
Define the scope of practice within each state; protects public
, To practice nursing in the United States, RN candidates must pass the NCLEX-RN
exam
Same exam in every state
Regardless of educational preparation, the exam is the same
Tests minimum knowledge base
Delegation - Answer-__________ is a professional practice role of the RN. It is a right
and responsibility
Nursing Process: Diagnosis, Assessment, Planning, and Evaluation (DAPE)
Patient Education (LPNs may reinforce education)
Tasks that require clinical judgment and critical thinking - Answer-RNs CANNOT
delegate:
Delegation Principle - Answer-The decision of whether or not to delegate or assign is
based upon the judgment concerning the condition of the patient, the competency of the
members of the nursing team, and the degree of supervision that is required of the RN if
a task is delegated.
Delegation Principles - Answer-The RN delegates only those tasks for which she or he
believes that the care worker has the knowledge and skill to perform, taking into
account training, cultural competence, experience, and facility policy and procedures.
1: ADLs
2: non sterile specimen collection
3: I&O
4: vital signs - Answer-What may be delegated to nursing assistive personnel (NAP)?
The needs or condition of the patient
Potential for harm
Stability of the patient's condition
Complexity of the task
Predictability of the outcome
Abilities of the staff to whom the task is delegated - Answer-The RN delegates tasks
based on:
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