NUR Professionalism Exam 1- Study Guide Questions and Answers
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Nur 218
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Nur 218
The development of the ________________, how a person perceives themselves as a nurse, follows the same path as that of the development of the personal self. - Answer-professional self-concept
Throughout their education and careers, nurses will face numerous circumstances in which adaptability--...
NUR Professionalism Exam 1- Study
Guide Questions and Answers
The development of the ________________, how a person perceives themselves as a
nurse, follows the same path as that of the development of the personal self. - Answer-
professional self-concept
Throughout their education and careers, nurses will face numerous circumstances in
which adaptability---their ability to socialize and resocialize---will be a key to their
success. - Answer-TRUE
An assessment of the characteristics of a profession reveals that nursing fails to meet
all required criteria and is more accurately classified as an "emerging profession." -
Answer-TRUE
Nurses accept the role of ___________ when assuming supervisory and managerial
responsibilities. - Answer-coordinators
_____________ occurs when someone adapts their role to a new setting. - Answer-
resocialization
To execute multiple roles effectively and with genuine compassion, nurses must commit
themselves to lifelong learning. - Answer-TRUE
Nurses serve as _________ when providing direct client care. - Answer-caregivers
____________ arises when roles assumed by a person compete with each other for
time and attention. - Answer-role conflict
To make the most of the educational process, professors must assume responsibility for
learning and utilize a variety of skills. - Answer-FALSE
The changes in knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values required by the socialization
process may trigger strong positive emotional reactions. - Answer-FALSE
An examination of nursing history provides professional nurses with an understanding of
the profession's unique place within the health care arena and may offer answers for
current and future challenges. - Answer-TRUE
During the Great Depression, cinematographers portrayed nurses as attractive young
women who placed professional duties over personal desires. - Answer-TRUE
Humans learned to care for one other by observing how animals relied on each other in
times of need. - Answer-TRUE
, By showcasing clinical, cognitive, and ___________ skills with confidence, today's
nurses can shape the image of the nursing profession. - Answer-communication
As the New World was colonized, members of religious orders established the earliest
health care systems. - Answer-TRUE
Scientific advances are providing an opportunity for the profession to establish its own
body of __________ as well as increasing the need for highly educated nurses. -
Answer-knowledge
________ science continues to be intertwined with ethics, spirituality, and philosophy,
and points to the validity of individualized holistic nursing care. - Answer-hard
Practices for taking care of the ill date back to the beginning of civilizations. - Answer-
TRUE
Professional nurses must focus efforts toward looking at all aspects that affect human
health and _________. - Answer-healing
The existence of _______ entry levels of education remains a key barrier to nursing
attainment of full professional status. - Answer-three
Nurses who deliver culturally sensitive nursing care acknowledge the cultural needs of
clients. - Answer-TRUE
The ___________ perspective values dialog to discover the particular needs of the
person involved in the decision. - Answer-care
Effective communication is not crucial in ensuring that all health team members involved
in the client's care are aware of specific needs and anything that might adversely affect
the client. - Answer-FALSE
By becoming cognizant of ______________ principles and the multiple factors
contributing to ethical dilemmas in clinical practice, nurses can readily identify them as
they arise. - Answer-ethical
____________ is an orientation incorporating duties, rights, and principle - Answer-
Principalism
A well-defined set of values and beliefs provides the best foundation for nursing
practice. - Answer-TRUE
Nurses must stay abreast of developments in health promotion and disease
management to remain effective caregivers and educators. - Answer-TRUE
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