primary purpose for your nursing license is? 1245 - correct answer ✔✔Leslie:
-keep an unwavering eye on their principal concern, the human being
-stay focused on the patient and the patient's needs
FON 1244
know what it is called when a physician orders something and what’s immediately? - correct answer
✔✔STAT.
what organizations are totally committed to LVN's nursing? 1245 - correct answer ✔✔National
Association for Practical Nurse Educator and Services (NAPNES): founded in 1941 is to promote an
understanding of practical nursing schools and continuing education for LPN/LVN. The organization also
developed a position on the education of the practical nurse and define ethical conduct and publishes
standards of practical and vocational nursing practice.
National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN): founded in 1949 serves the interests of the
LPN/LVN. it restricts membership to only LPN/LVN students and graduates. It informs members of the
most current issues of interest and make available to its members malpractice, personal liability, health,
and accident insurance. It is also lobbies on both the state and national levels for issues that are of
interest and concern to its members.
as a nurse you first duty is to the client’s health and safety, what should else be your priority? - correct
answer ✔✔participates in activities that promote the community's positive attitude toward health care.
as a nurse what are you required to report by law? - correct answer ✔✔abuse
threats to do harm to others or themselves
know what home care nurses responsibilities are? - correct answer ✔✔goal to assess and eval acute
episodes and prevent hospitalization
, Leslie:
1. restorative the return to a previous level of functioning as appropriate and realistic
2. improvement achieving better health and a higher level of functioning than at admission
3. maintenance preserving functional capacities and independence by maintaining current level of health
4. promotion teaching healthy lifestyles that keep the effect of illness or disability to a minimum and
prevent the recurrence of illness
FON 1182
goal is to assess and evaluate "acute episodes" and prevent hospitalization
know what the fastest growing age group, that needs to be treatment? - correct answer ✔✔Leslie:
in the past two decades, the older adult population (ages 65 and older) has grown twice as quickly as the
rest of the population
FON 1082
different types of leadership, which one is accounts for maturity and circumstances at hand?1255 -
correct answer ✔✔Supporters of situational leadership contend that no single leadership style is best
but rather that the best style for the manager to use is contingent on the maturity level of the
employees or group and the situation at hand.
as a lvn what does your license permits? - correct answer ✔✔licensure permits people to offer special
skills to the public, but it also provides legal guidelines for protection of the public
FON 1265
function of lvn state board is? 1 1249 - correct answer ✔✔is to protect the public by administering the
nurse practice act. The board is responsible for approving schools of nursing and renewing and issuing
licenses. The board has the authority to suspend or revoke a license. Some of the conditions under
which a nurses's license is something suspended or revoked because of inability to perform competently
are drug addiction, alcohol abuse, and lack of mental or physical well~being.
know why an impaired nurse would use alcohol or other drugs? 1264 - correct answer ✔✔Some of the
excuses so many nurses give for resorting to using drugs, alcohol, or both include job~related stresses,
inability to cope with changes in the work~place, overwhelming personal responsibilities, a feeling of
frustration and helplessness in their personal and professional lives, and easy access to drugs.
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