Pn foundation of nursing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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 in...

TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH METHODS AND CRITICAL APPRAISAL FOREVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 9TH EDITIONBY GERI LOBIONDO-WOOD, AND JUDITH HABER Ch. 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought and Action Nursing Images throughout history The Angel of Mercy- is serene and content, is usually shown with a halo or other religious symbol. Until 100 years ago, nurses cared for patients at great risks to themselves. Even as recently as the 1950’s, antibiotics were not readily available, and the chief cause of morta...

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING ACTIVE LEARNING FOR COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE 3RD EDITION YOOST TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing Active Learning for Collaborative Practice 3rd Edition Yoost Test Bank Table of Contents 1. Nursing, Theory, and Professional Practice 2. Values, Beliefs, and Caring 3.Communication 4.Critical Thinking in Nursing 5.Introduction to the Nursing Process 6.Assessment 7.Nursing Diagnosis 8.Planning 9. Implementation and Evaluation 10. Documentation, Electronic Health R...

Test Bank Fundamentals of Nursing 2nd Edition Yoost Table of Contents Chapter 01: Nursing, Theory, and Professional Practice ........................................................... 2 Chapter 02: Values, Beliefs, and Caring ................................................................................. 13 Chapter 03: Communication ................................................................................................. 22 Chapter 04: Critical Thinking in Nursing ......................

Characteristics of a profession correct answers extended education of members and a basic liberal education foundation, theoretical body of knowledge leading to defined skills abilities and norms, provision of a specific service, autonomy in decision making and practice, code of ethics for practice What is primary healthcare? correct answers It promotes wellness and prevents disease. What is secondary healthcare? correct answers It occurs when a person has contracted an illness or injur...

In an intensive care setting, which of the following complications associated with malnutrition is most likely to occur as a result of the failure to begin nutrition support early in the treatment regimen? - ANSWER-Increased serum levels of protein-bound drugs Which of the following is the inpatient glycemic target for critically ill patients? 1: 80-110 mg/dL 2: 140-180 mg/dL 3: 181-210 mg/dL 4: 211-240 mg/dL - ANSWER-2: 140-180 mg/dL Targets <110mg/dL are not recommended U...

TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH METHODS AND CRITICAL APPRAISAL FOREVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 9TH EDITIONBY GERI LOBIONDO-WOOD, AND JUDITH HABER Ch. 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought and Action Nursing Images throughout history The Angel of Mercy- is serene and content, is usually shown with a halo or other religious symbol. Until 100 years ago, nurses cared for patients at great risks to themselves. Even as recently as the 1950’s, antibiotics were not readily available, and the chief cause of morta...

1. An angry client visits the primary healthcare provider’s office and requests a copy of their medical records. The client is angry after being placed on hold several times for over 10 minutes when requesting an appointment. What should the nurse tell this client? You answered this question Incorrectly 1. All client appointment calls are transferred to the scheduling clerk. 2. The client will have to speak to the primary healthcare provider. 4. Medical records must stay within the facility un...

The clear, concise, and cutting-edge medical-surgical nursing content in Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 2nd Edition provides the solid foundation you need to pass the NCLEX Examination and succeed as a new nurse. It builds on the fundamentals of nursing and covers roles, settings, health care trends, all body systems and their disorders, emergency and disaster management, and mental health nursing. Written by noted authors Susan deWit and Candice Kumagai, Medical-Surgical Nursing...

PN 106-1: Nursing ethics and the Law Exam Study Guide -publishes formal statements indicating the professions expectations -safety -self evaluation about moral and ethical codes -do what is right - Answer-professional ethics include: autonomy - Answer-independence, right to make decisions for self beneficence - Answer-actions taken or treatments provided that will benefit the patient nonmaleficence - Answer-obligation to do no harm fidelity - Answer-obligation to be faithful to commitme...