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Exam 1 NUR 108
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| examples of an illness prevention activities | hand washing immunization advocation promoting nutritious diet |
| what are the two types of research | Quantitative is the amount and number Qualitative is feelings |
| what are the types of nursing care models (team, primary, etc.) | case method, functional, team, primary, and differentiated |
| what is case method | one to one care |
| functional nursing | staff assigned to patients and the staff with appropriate levels of education preform tasks within their scope |
| team nursing | rn and uap assigned to a set of patients, popular during nursing shortages |
| primary nursing | one nurse is assigned to a group of patient and in charge of doing and caring for them |
| differentiated nursing | type of primary, they are assigned patients and the nurse specializes in that area of care |
| Continuing education courses may be required for license renewal. Which organization requires nurses to obtain a specified amount of continuing education courses? | standard league of nursing |
| what is the role of the social work | coordinates services and counsel’s patients about financial, housing, marital, and family issues impacting healthcare. |
| what is the role of the physicians assistant | work under the physician’s direction to diagnose certain diseases and injuries. |
| what is the role of the occupational therapist | helps patients regain function and independence for activities of daily living. |
| what is the role of the technologist | provide a variety of specific functions in hospitals, diagnostic centers, and emergency care. . |
| Review strategies to improve the status of nursing and will promote professionalism | caring first professional competence HIPPA showing the patient that you are reliable and accountable patient advocatin |
| what is medicare | Medicare is for 65 and older and younger who have disabilities. It is taken out via payroll |
| what is medicaid | Medicaid is for those with low incomes and limited resources |
| Review the characteristics & various definitions of critical thinking | o Open to alternatives o Reasoned thinking o Ability to reflect o Desire to seek truth |
| why do nurses need to be critical thinkers? | It is important because you are constantly assessing your patient to determine how they are responding to nursing intervention, and medical treatments. There are also complex situations, everyone is unique, and it is fast paced. |
| What is the nursing process? – know process and examples of actions by the nurse fit each element of the process. | assess diagnosis plan implement evaluation |
| What are commonalities are shared by both critical thinking and the nursing process? | they are both used by nurses daily. the process has ordered and specific steps. neither are linear |
| Define what is clinical judgment is. | Clinical judgement is the requirement to use processes to achieve desired client outcomes. |
| Nursing knowledge used to help clinical judgement includes: | Theoretical- the knowing why Practical- know what to do and how to do it Self- you are aware of your beliefs, values, and cultural and religious bias Ethical- right and wrong |
| Define culturally diverse care elements | Different ways you will need to provide care based on language, beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. It is important to provide patient centered care |
| What is the difference between the nursing history and the medical history? | medical history information obtained from the patient to aid in establishing a medical diagnosis and developing a treatment plan. nursing history a written record providing data for assessing the nursing care needs of a patient. |
| Review elements of well-written nursing order | date subject action verb time limit signature |
| in the subject of a nursing order what is the difference between a plan and a nursing order | plan- tells patient what to do nursing order- tells the nurse what to do ALL NURSING ORDERS MUST GIVE DIRECTIONS FOR THE NURSE!!!! |
| Define the difference between objective and subjective data | Objective is things that patient says or other family members say Subjective is things that is not said from the patient, can back up objective data |
| Why do we use a standardized nursing language when writing nursing diagnoses? | The diagnoses will be the same across the board |
| What is evidence-based practice (EBP)? | EBP is an approach that uses firm scientific data to present the most effective treatments. In nursing, it includes blending clinical judgment and expertise with the best available research evidence and patient characteristics and preferences. |
| What is the goal of evidence based practice (EBP)? | The goal of EBP is to identify the most effective and cost-effective treatments for a particular disease, condition, or problem. |
| Review what inductive reasoning, deductive reasoning, guesswork; and the difference between these | o inductive reasoning is used in the nursing process. Goes from specific to general information o deductive reasoning is when you see the big picture and can figure out what the specific are for the patient o guesswork is guessing and not ideal way |
| Review the difference between nursing diagnosing and medical diagnosing | Medical diagnosing is more narrow They include several nursing diagnoses included in a medical diagnosis During a nursing diagnosis they focus on client’s response to illness |
| What are the regulatory bodies of nursing? | American nurses’ organization Nation League for Nursing International Council for Nurses Sigma Theta Tau International |
| what is the american nurses organization responsible for | promote quality care and work towards licensure |
| what is the Nation League for Nursing responsible for | first to establish a goal and maintain a standard of education |
| what is the International Council for Nurses responsible for | aim for quality care by supporting global health policies and improving work conditions |
| Sigma Theta Tau International is responsible for | research |
| Florence Nightingale | soldiers would survive if they were in a clean environment with nutritious foods |
| Virginia Henderson | nurse deserve to know what it means to be a nurse |
| Dr. Peplau’s | idea was that health could be improved for psychiatric patients if there was an effective way to communicate to them |
| Madeleine Leininger | cultural competence |
| Describe the phases of nursing research & review the principals and regulations of research. | Identifies questions to study, identify the variable to measure, and interpret the findings |
| What is Maslow’s hierarchy of basic needs? | Physiological Safety and security Love and belonging Self esteem Cognitive Aesthetic Transcendence |
| PICOT questions stand for? | patients, intervention, comparison, outcome & time. The PICOT question is a very consistent formula format, which can aid you to develop answerable and researchable questions. |
| what are the primary purposes of nursing care? | end of life illness prevention healthpromotion |
| client is concerned about the cost of ongoing treatment and has asked about treatments that may be more affordable. What resources and information can the nurse provide to this client? | listing nurse practitioners who provide equal care info on complementary or alternative medicine eligible for medicaid |
| A nurse needs to obtain continuing education (CE) to maintain a nursing license. What opportunities offer this? | professional conference, professional journals, and educational settings |
| Which characteristics of registered nursing are identified by the American Nurses Association (ANA)? | care is individualized partnerships |
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