Fundamentals Chapters (1, 2, 17, 18)
With Actual Answers.
Briefly describe the definition of nursing according to American Nurses Association - Answer
-protection and promotion of health
-prevention of illness and injury
-alleviation of suffering
-advocacy
Briefly describe definition of nursing according to International Council of Nurses - Answer -
collaborative care
-promotion of health
-prevention of illness
-advocacy
-promotion of safe environment
Briefly describe virgina Henderson's definition of nursing - Answer -help patient gain
independence as quickly as possible
five components of holistic care - Answer -physical
-mental
-emotional
-spiritual
-social
Briefly describe how the history of nursing began - Answer -religious and military service
-Florence Nightingale
List levels of knowledge in order - Answer 1. metaparadigm
2. philosophy
3. conceptual framework/model
4. nursing theory(grand and middle range)
what four parts make up UT's nursing metaparadigm - Answer 1. person
,2. environment
3. health
4. nursing
describe the concept definition of personal identity in your own words - Answer -identity
that is influenced by "feeling and acting like a nurse,"
-identity with characteristics of a nurse
what are some ways of building a professional identity - Answer 1. hear expectations
2. value feedback
3. reflect
4. be accountable and responsible
5. build relationships
6. develop self care habits
7. embrace any opportunities with patients
what does integrity mean for a nurse - Answer -follow through with pain meds within 30
minutes
-complete patient requests
-checking code cart by prescribed time
what does compassion mean for nurse - Answer -respond and talk with family and patine
-comforting
-use eye contact
what does courage mean for nurse - Answer -speak up
-influence change
what does humility mean for nurse - Answer -nonjudgemental
-accountable when making an error
-see larger picture
what does advocacy mean for nurse - Answer -share convos with family members you had
with patient
-listen
-communicate with family
, what does human flourishing mean for nurse - Answer -encourage patient
-resources for patients
-positive environment
what gives substance to body of knowledge of nursing - Answer theory
What are some criteria for a profession? - Answer 1. altruism
2. body of knowledge and research
3. accountability
4. higher education
5. autonomy
6. code of ethics
7. professional organization
8. licensure
9. diversity
what does cultural and linguistic competence mean? - Answer -being respectful towards
diverse patients
-enhancing cultural differences
-interact effectively with those of different cultures
what do both medical and nursing profession do? - Answer include patient and family in care
while collaborating with all members of health care team
professional organization working for high standards and promotes rights of nurses - Answer
American nurses asscocaiation
council that promotes global health - Answer international council of nursing
describe nursing standards - Answer minimum standards meant to help nurses give quality
care
describe state nurse practice acts - Answer provide legal criteria for adequate patient care
describe nurse practice acts - Answer define scope of practice for nursing