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NUR 100 - Final Exam Review Questionsand Answers
Nursing as we now know it began in the 10th-20th century based on the beliefs of
whom? - Answer-Florence Nightingale
What is the professional organization for RNs in the US which advances the nursing
profession by foresting high standards of practice, promotes safe/ethical work
environment, bolsters health/wellness of nurses and advocates on healthcare issues
that affect nurses and the public? - Answer-The American Nurses Association (ANA)
Which source of knowledge do nurses rely on most to provide care for patients? HINT:
also known as what source is used for "evidence-based practice" - Answer-Scientific
This protects the public by excluding untrained or unlicensed people from practicing
nursing; it also creates the state board of nursing, defines important terms and activities
in nursing and establishes criteria for the education and licensure of nurses - Answer-
Nurse Practice Acts
There are four broad aims of nursing practice. - Answer-To promote health
To prevent illness
To restore health
To facilitate coping with disability or death
What is the term for an active person in which a person moves toward his/her maximum
potential; not merely an absence of disease and a state of complete physical, mental,
and social well-being? - Answer-Health
Name a characteristics of a chronic disease. - Answer-It is a permanent change.
Causes or is caused by, irreversible alterations in normal anatomy and physiology.
Requires special patient education for rehabilitation
Requires a long period of care or support
What is the name of the level of health promotion and illness prevention in which of the
following activities take place: Screenings (BP, cholesterol, skin cancer),
mammograms? In this level, early detection of disease can be discovered. - Answer-
Secondary
This stage of Maslow's Hierarchy has both physical and emotional components; the
emotional aspect involves trusting others and being free of fear, anxiety, and
apprehension. - Answer-Safety and Security needs
What is the THIRD level/need of Maslow's Hierarchy? - Answer-Self-actualization
(acceptance of self/others, focus on others, respect all, creativity)
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