NURS 1020 Exam 1 Intro to Nursing Questions With
Complete Solutions
A nurse always begins with? Correct Answer Assessment
Actual nursing diagnoses Correct Answer Now!
Describes human responses to health conditions or life processes
that exists/occurs in a vulnerable individual, family or
community
ADN Correct Answer Education focuses on science and
theoretical and clinical courses related to the practice of nursing
Advanced beginner Correct Answer Starts trying task on their
own
Has difficulty troubleshooting- wants info fast
Can place some advice in context required
Uses guidelines but without holistic understanding
Altruism Correct Answer Caring toward others not focused on
oneself
American Nurses Association (ANA) Correct Answer The
purpose of the ANA is to improve standards of health and the
availability of health care to foster high standards for nursing
and to improve the professional development of nurses
ANA code of ethics Correct Answer Ethical obligations
Duties of the nurse
Professions nonnegotiable ethical standards (important)
Nursing professions commitment to society
,Analysis of data Correct Answer Critical thinking will lead to
your clinical decision. As there nurse, interpret the
information ,you just gathered
Anticipate Correct Answer What may happen?
Assessment Correct Answer Subjective and objective data
Get the facts, collect data, and is the data what is expected or
different
Attitudes Correct Answer Confidence, creativity, honesty,
humility to ask for assistance and guidance
BSN Correct Answer Same as ADN with additional education
in the social sciences, arts, and humanities to support nursing
theory
Care Correct Answer Concerned with the relationship between
the patient and the nurse and the attitude of the nurse toward the
patient and their family. Places the nurse as the patients
advocate who solves dilemmas by representing the patients
interests, concerns, wishes. Gives priority to each patient as a
unique being
Career development Correct Answer Nursing provides an
opportunity for you to commit to lifelong learning and career
development
Caregiver Correct Answer Engages in direct activities that
assist the patient physically and psychologically
, Caring communication is based on? Correct Answer Trust
Caritas Correct Answer Caring through a commitment to ideals
outside of oneself
Caritas philosophy Correct Answer Caring in nursing is based
on this greek concept which implys, a commitment to ideals
outside of oneself. True caring is manifested by attainment of
the qualities of competence, professionalism, atruism, and
growth
Case manager Correct Answer Works with the inter-
professional team to organize patient care, insurance, timely
delivery of care for the patient
Characteristics of a critical thinker Correct Answer Open
minded, creative, confident, questions, judgement, experience,
commitment, learner, observe, take action, anticipate, reflect
(cause/effect), multi task
Client advocate Correct Answer Represents the needs,
concerns, expectations, and rights of the patient to other health
professionals
Clinical decision making Correct Answer Skills separate
professional nurses from technical and ancillary staff,
Clinical diagnostic reasons Correct Answer Diagnostic
reasoning begins when you receive information about the
patient.
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