FUNDA

Question 1

Four Major Concepts of Nursing

P-H-E-N

Answer 1

PERSON
HEALTH
ENVIRONMENT
NURSING

Question 2

Role of a Nurse:

Primarily concerned with the client’s NEEDS

Answer 2

CAREGIVER/CARE PROVIDER

Question 3

Role of a Nurse:

COMMUNICATES with the client, support person and colleagues

Answer 3

COMMUNICATOR

Question 4

Role of a Nurse:

Provides HEALTH TEACHING to affect behavior change which focuses on ACQUIRING NEW KNOWLEDGE OR SKILLS

Answer 4

TEACHER

Question 5

Role of a Nurse:

Helps client RECOGNIZE and COPE with stressful psychological or social problems to develop improved personal relationships

Answer 5

COUNSELOR

Question 6

Role of a Nurse:

Ensures that the client’s needs are met and protects the client’s RIGHTS

Answer 6

CLIENT ADVOCATE

Question 7

Role of a Nurse:

INITIATES CHANGES and assists the client make modifications in lifestyle to promote health

Answer 7

CHANGE AGENT

Question 8

Role of a Nurse:

The nurse through interpersonal INFLUENCE helps the client make decisions in establishing and achieving goals to improve his wellbeing

Answer 8

LEADER

Question 9

Role of a Nurse:

PLANS, gives DIRECTIONS, develops STAFF, gives REWARDS fairly, MONITORS operations and represents both staff members and administrators as needed

Answer 9

MANAGER

Question 10

Role of a Nurse:

Participates in SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION and uses research findings in practice

Answer 10

RESEARCHER

Question 11

Role of a Nurse:

Initiates nursing actions WITHIN the health team

Answer 11

COLLABORATOR

Question 12

Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Has an advanced education and usually deals with NON-EMERGENCY acute or chronic illness and provides PRIMARY AMBULATORY CARE

(usually in hx care agencies or community based settings)

Answer 12

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Question 13

Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Has an advanced degree or expertise and is considered to be an EXPERT in a specialized area of practice (ex. gerontology, oncology, etc.)

Answer 13

CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST

Question 14

Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Has completed advanced education in accredited program in ANESTHESIOLOGY

Answer 14

NURSE ANESTHETIST

Question 15

What does a Nurse Anesthetist do?

Answer 15

• Carry out pre op visits and assessments
• Gives anesthesia during surgery
• Post visits and assessment

Question 16

Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

An RN who has completed a program in midwifery

Answer 16

NURSE MIDWIFE

Question 17

What procedures can a Nurse Midwife perform?

Answer 17

• NORMAL DELIVERIES
• FAMILY PLANNING
• PRENATAL CHECKUPS
• BREAST EXAM AND PAP SMEAR

Question 18

Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Employed in nursing programs, at EDUCATIONAL institutions, and in hospital staff education

Answer 18

NURSE EDUCATOR

Question 19

Expanded Career Role of Nurses:

Usually has an advanced degree and manages a health-related BUSINESS

Answer 19

NURSE ENTREPRENEUR

Question 20

Nursing Theory:

Focuses on Patient and ENVIRONMENT

Answer 20

Florence Nightingale’s ENVIRONMENTAL THEORY

Question 21

Nursing Theory:

InterPERSONal Theory

Answer 21

HILDEGARD PEPLAU

interPERSONal = PEOPLE = PEPLAU

Question 22

Nursing Theory:

TransCULTURAL Nursing Model

Answer 22

MADELINE LEININGER

I’m MADELINE from FRANCE

Question 23

Defined Health as:

“The state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and NOT MERELY THE ABSENCE of disease or infirmity”

Answer 23

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO)

Question 24

Defined Health as:

“The ability to maintain HOMEOSTASIS…”

Answer 24

WALTER CANNON

Question 25

Defined Health as: “The ability to maintain INTERNAL MILIEU”

Answer 25

CLAUDE BERNARD

Question 26

A state in which a person’s PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL, SPIRITUAL functioning is diminished or impaired

Answer 26

ILLNESS | ILLNESS is not synonymous with DISEASE

Question 27

Alteration in BODY FUNCTION resulting in reduction of capacities or shortening of life

Answer 27

DISEASE

Question 28

Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors: D/t defect in the GENES of one or the other parent which is transmitted to the offspring

Answer 28

HEREDITARY

Question 29

Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors: D/t defect in the DEVELOPMENT or prenatal infection

Answer 29

CONGENITAL

Question 30

Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors: D/t disturbances or abnormality in the intricate process of METABOLISM

Answer 30

METABOLIC

Question 31

Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors: Results from INADEQUATE intake or absorption of essential dietary factor

Answer 31

DEFICIENCY

Question 32

Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors: D/t INJURY

Answer 32

TRAUMATIC

Question 33

Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors: D/t ABNORMAL GROWTH of cell

Answer 33

NEOPLASTIC

Question 34

Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors: Cause is UNKNOWN

Answer 34

IDIOPATHIC

Question 35

Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors: Results from DEGENERATIVE CHANGES that occur in tissues and organs; Occur as we grow older

Answer 35

DEGENERATIVE

Question 36

Classification of Diseases According to Etiologic Factors: Results from TREATMENT of the disease

Answer 36

IATROGENIC

Question 37

Something that is desirable, useful, or NECESSARY

Answer 37

NEED

Question 38

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs: We cannot LIVE or SURVIVE without it

Answer 38

PHYSIOLOGIC

Question 39

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs: The need for SHELTER and FREEDOM FROM HARM or danger

Answer 39

SAFETY AND SECURITY

Question 40

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs: The need to LOVE and BE LOVED

Answer 40

LOVE AND BELONGINGNESS

Question 41

Mode of Communication: Use of SPOKEN or WRITTEN WORDS

Answer 41

VERBAL COMMUNICATION

Question 42

Mode of Communication: Use of GESTURES, FACIAL EXPRESSIONS, POSTURE, BODY MOVEMENTS

Answer 42

NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION

Question 43

ORAL, WRITTEN, or AUDIOTAPED exchanges of information between caregivers

Answer 43

REPORTS Change-in-shift Report Telephone Report Transfer Report Incident Report Bonus Question: Are Nursing Aides allowed to receive a TELEPHONE report?

Question 44

It is anything written or printed that is relied on as RECORD or PROOF in case of legal situations

Answer 44

DOCUMENTATION

Question 45

Who has legitimate access to the client’s chart?

Answer 45

Only members of the health team that are DIRECTLY INVOLVED in the client’s care and the CLIENT himself

Question 46

Can other nurses or healthcare professionals have access to the client’s records?

Answer 46

Yes, ONLY if there is a legitimate reason (ex. DATA GATHERING, RESEARCH, CONTINUING EDUCATION) However, APPROPRIATE AUTHORIZATION must be obtained according to agency policy