WEEK 1- NURSING AS A PROFESSION

Question 1

what are the varieties in career opportunities for nursing

Answer 1

• clinical practice
• education
• research
• management
• administration
• entrepreneurship

Question 2

who are the patient center of practice?

Answer 2

• INDIVIDUALS
• FAMILIES
• COMMUNITIES

Question 3

what are the ways in which you should administer quality patient-centered care

Answer 3

safe, prudent and knowledgeable manner

Question 4

true or false: nursing is SIMPLY a collection of specific skills, and we are a person trained to perform a specific task

Answer 4

FALSE- NOT simply a collection of specific skills

Question 5

what is the nursing practice blend?

Answer 5

current knowledge and practice standards, insight and compassionate approach to patient care

Question 6

patient’s health care needs as ______ and constantly changing, meet needs of patients and integrate evidence-based findings to provide______

Answer 6

MULTIDIMENSIONAL, HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE

Question 7

Who came up with the analysis theory?

Answer 7

DR. Patricia Benner

Question 8

what are the five components of the analysis theory

Answer 8

novice, beginner, competent, proficient, expert

Question 9

beginning nursing student or any nurse entering a situation without any previous level of experience.

learner learns via specific set of rules or procedures that are usually stepwise and linear

Answer 9

NOVICE

Question 10

nurse who has had some level of experience with the situation. experience may be observational in nature but the nurse is able to identify meaningful aspects of principles in nursing care

Answer 10

ADVANCE BEGINNER

Question 11

nurse who has been in the same clinical position for 2-3 years.
nurse understands the organization and specific care requirements of patients. In this phase nurse usually had experience with all types of psychomotor skills required

Answer 11

COMPETENT

Question 12

nurse with more than 2-3 years experience in the same clinical practice. Perceives a patient’s clinical situation as a whole, can readily transfer knowledge gained from previous experience to a situation

Answer 12

PROFICIENT

Question 13

nurse with diverse experience who has an intuitive grasp of potential clinical problem. Nurse is able to zero in on the existing problem or potential clinical problem

Answer 13

EXPERT

Question 14

who sets the standards for nursing practice?

Answer 14

ANA or American Nurses Association

Question 15

how many ANA standards of nursing practice are there? and give each

Answer 15

there are nine (9)- assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, implementation, coordination of care, health teaching and health promotion, consultation, prescriptive authority and treatment, evaluation

Question 16

the RN collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation

Answer 16

ASSESSMENT

Question 17

the RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues

Answer 17

DIAGNOSIS

Question 18

the RN identifies expected outcomes

Answer 18

OUTCOME IDENTIFICATION

Question 19

the RN implements the identified plan

Answer 19

IMPLEMENTATION

Question 20

the RN coordinates care delivery

Answer 20

COORDINATION

Question 21

the RN uses strategies to promote health and safe environment

Answer 21

HEALTH TEACHING AND HEALTH PROMOTION

Question 22

advance Practice Nurse provides consultation to influence identified plan

Answer 22

CONSULTATION

Question 23

advance practice rn uses prescriptice authority, procedure, referrals, treatment and therapies in accordance with state and federal laws anad regulations

Answer 23

PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY AND TREATMENT

Question 24

RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes

Answer 24

EVALUATION

Question 25

how many ANA standards of professional performance are there and what are they?

Answer 25

there are 9 and they are ETHICS, EDUCATION, EVIDENNCE-BASED PRACTICE AND RESEARCH, QUALITY PRACTICE, LEADERSHIP, COLLABORATION, PROGESSIONAL PRACTICE EVALUATION, RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Question 26

RN practices ethically

Answer 26

ETHICS

Question 27

RN attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice

Answer 27

EDUCATION

Question 28

the RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice

Answer 28

QUALITY OF PRACTICE

Question 29

RN demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession

Answer 29

LEADERSHIP

Question 30

the RN collaborates with health care consumers, family, and others

Answer 30

COLLABORATION

Question 31

the RN evaluates their own nursing practice in relation to professional standards and guidelines, relevant status, rules and regulations

Answer 31

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE EVALUATION

Question 32

the RN uses appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible

Answer 32

RESOURCES

Question 33

the RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner

Answer 33

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Question 34

what are the four main components of the scope and standards of practice

Answer 34

ANA STANDARDS OF NURSING PRACTICE ANA STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND ROLES CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Question 35

Protect patient's human and legal rights and provide assistance in asserting these rights if need arises. Act on behalf of the patient and secure patient's health care rights.

Answer 35

ADVOCATE

Question 36

explain concepts and facts about health, describe the reason for routine care

Answer 36

EDUCATOR

Question 36

effectiveness as a ____ is central to nurse-patient relationship. Allows to know patient including strengths, weaknesses and needs. essential for nursing roles and activities

Answer 36

COMMUNICATOR

Question 37

need to establish an environment for collaborative patient-centered care to provide safe, quality care with positive patient outcomes. coordinate

Answer 37

MANAGER

Question 38

they are the most independently functioning nurse. advance education in pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment

Answer 38

APRN- ADVANCE PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES

Question 39

Give core roles of the APRN

Answer 39

``` CNS- Clinical nurse specialist CNM- Certified Nurse Midwife CNP- Certified Nurse Practitioner CRNA- certified RN Anesthesiologist CNA- certified nurse specialist ```

Question 40

expert clinician in a specialized area of practice

Answer 40

CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST (CNS)

Question 41

provide health care to a group of patients, usually outpatient

Answer 41

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Question 42

involves providing independent care for women during normal pregnancy labor and delivery and care for the newborn. includes some gynecological services

Answer 42

CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE

Question 43

provide surgical anesthesia under the guidance and supervision of an anesthesiologist who is a physician with advance knowledge of surgical anesthesia

Answer 43

CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETISTS

Question 44

works primarily in schools of nursing, need experience in clinical practice responsible for teaching

Answer 44

NURSE EDUCATOR

Question 45

manages patient care and delivery in specific nursing services within a health care agency. - begin with position as clinical coordinators - include budgeting, staffing, strategic planning of programs and services, employee evaluation, employee development

Answer 45

NURSE ADMIN

Question 46

conducts evidence-based practice and research to improve nursing care

Answer 46

RESEARCHER

Question 47

Give a few characteristics of nursing

Answer 47

- nursing is caring | - involves close personla contact with the recipient of care

Question 48

give personal qualities of a NURSE

Answer 48

- bachelor of science degree in nursing - physically and mentally fit - must have license to practice nursing in the country - completed basic nursing education program and is licensed in his country