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Exam 4: NSG122/ NSG 122 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Herzing QUESTION In reference to the role of the skeletal system in movement, the nurse understands that: Answer: Maintaining correct body alignment is important to preventing undue strain on the joints, muscles, tendons, or ligaments. It involves the skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. QUESTION In terms of joint movement, ...

1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education: a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today. b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time. c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War. d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds. ANS: C By improving sanitation, nutrition ventilation, and handwashing techniques, Florence Nightingale’s nurses dramatically reduced the death rate from ...

Test Bank for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing 6th Edition by Patricia A. Williams Sample Questions: Chapter 01: Nursing and the Health Care System Williams: deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education: a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today. b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time. c. were a major factor in reduc...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 4 Question: Define drug tolerance Answer: A unusually low physiological response to a drug and requires increases in the dosage to maintain a given therapeutic effect. Question: Define drug half-life Answer: the time required for the amount of drugs in the body to decrease by 50% of what it was at initial administration. Question: What are the key terms related to drug actions? What do these mean? Pharma...

Chapter 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice. c. elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing. d. incorporate suggested interventions from others who practice gerontologic nursing. ANS: D The...

Test Bank for Nursing Research Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence Based Practice 10th Edition by Geri Lobiondo Wood Chapter 01: Integrating Research, Evidence-Based Practice, and Quality Improvement Processes Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Nursing research is significant to the profession of nursing because it promotes what? a. More specifically defined nursing practice responsibilities b. Decreased liability within the practice of nursing c. Generation of a specialized ...

Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach 6th Edition Test Bank Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach 6th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing pra...

Galen-NU131 Nursing and HealthCare Questions with Correct Answers Where was the first nursing school founded? Correct answer-Kaiserwerth, Germany Who is the founder of Nursing Correct answer-Florence Nightingale What where Nightingales beliefs? Correct answer--Clean environment -Holistic Care -Assisting nature to heal Who is the founder of the Red Cross? Correct answer-Clara Barton Define critical thinking Correct answer-An advance way of thinking, a problem-solving method, and mo...

1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education: a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today. b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time. c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War. d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds. ANS: C By improving sanitation, nutrition ventilation, and handwashing techniques, Florence Nightingale’s nurses dramatically reduced the death rate from ...

TEST BANK Varcarolis's Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Cheryl L. Pollard, and Sonya L. Jakubec 3rd Edition extra per year? Table of Contents Chapter 01 Mental Health and Mental Illness 1 Chapter 02 Historical Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 13 Chapter 03 Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Care Within Various Settings 19 Chapter 04 Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice 32 Chapter 05 Understanding Responses to Stress 47 Chapter 06 The ...