NUR 2058 Final Exam review, Dimensions
Study Guide
1. Define quality assurance
Answer
attempts to guarantee when an action is performed by a health-care professional is performed
correctly the first time and every time thereafter is called?
2. What is the best strategy for dealing with conflict?
Answer
Confront the conflict
3. What is QSEN?
Answer
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
Developed to help prepare future nurses who will be needed in their health care environments to
improve patient safety.
4. Why is nursing theory important to your practice?
Answer
Understanding nursing theory helps you to be a better nurse and provide better care for real
patients
5. What is case management?
,Answer
It is the ongoing review of clinical care to ensure the necessity and effectiveness of the services
being provided to the patient.
It is conducted concurrently with the patient's stay and and following clients through various
phases of care after discharge
6. What is the difference between a theory and model?
Answer
A nursing theory refers to a statement involving some element of reality that has not been
proven and a model is a representation of something that exists in reality
7. What is a research design?
Answer
The critical link necessary to connect the re- searcher's framework with the appropriate type of
data collection?
8. Why is disaster planning difficult for the elderly population?
Answer
They have more mobility and chronic disease issues
9. Why is evidenced-based practice important to nursing practice?
Answer
Nursing care is based on scientific research and proven evidence
,10. What is the primary role of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Ser- vice?
Answer
Bring both sides together to work out a settlement
11. What is an example of covert lateral violence?
Answer
Making faces behind their back
12. Which elements are commonly a result of workplace incivility?
Answer
Toxic work environment, anxiety, psychological pain
13. A nurse who is off duty discusses a client's medical information with her neighbor. This is
an example of what type of ethical principle?
Answer
Breach of confidentiality
14. What is another name for a health-care proxy?
Answer
Medical durable power of attorney
15. Define clinical reasoning?
Answer
, The thinking process by which a nurse reaches a clinical judgement
16. How does a Kinesthetic learner learn ?
Answer
A student who prefers learning by physically doing things or carrying out experiments.
17. What is critical thinking?
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A combination of
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Reasoned thinking Openness to alternatives Ability to reflect
A desire to seek truth
18. What skills do novice critical thinkers utilize?
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Rely heavily on resources and need clear-cut rules
19. What is SBAR?
Answer
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