ECPI NUR 164 Chapters 1-7 Questions With
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Florence Nightingale
Mother of Modern Nursing
What is the central focus in all definitions of Nursing?
The patient
QSEN Competencies:
1. Patient-centered care
2. Teamwork and collaboration
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Quality improvement
5. Safety
6. Informatics
Nursing Aims:
1. To promote health
2. To prevent illness
3. To restore health
4. To facilitate coping with disability or death
,Promoting Health
Identifying, analyzing, and maximizing each patient's individual strengths as
components of preventing illness, restoring health, and facilitating coping with
disability or death
Examples of Promoting Health:
Fall prevention, smoking cessation, immunizations
Healthy People 2030:
1. Attain healthy, thriving lives and well-being, free of preventable disease,
disability, injury and premature death.
2. Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to
improve the health and well-being of all.
3. Create social, physical, and economic environments that promote attaining full
potential for health and well-being for all.
4. Promote healthy development, healthy behaviors and well-being across all life
stages.
5. Engage leadership, key constituents, and the public across multiple sectors to
take action and design policies that improve the health and well-being of all.
Main Professional Nursing Organization
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Nurse Practice Acts:
, 1. Define legal scope of nursing practice
2. Create state board of nursing to make and enforce laws and regulations
3. Establish criteria for the education and licensure of nurses
Signs of Fatigue in Nursing Profession:
1. Compassion fatigue
2. Burnout
3. Secondary traumatic stress
Sources of Knowledge:
1. Traditional - Passed down from generation to generation
2. Authoritative - Comes from an expert, accepted as truth based on a person's
perceived expertise
3. Scientific - Obtained through the scientific method (research)
Methods of Nursing Research:
1. Quantitative - Involves concepts of basic and applied research
2. Qualitative - Conducted to gain insight by discovering meanings; Based on belief
that reality is based on perceptions that differ for each person and change over
time
3. Basic Research - Designed to generate and refine theory; findings are often not
directly useful in practice
4. Applied Research - Designed to directly influence or improve clinical practice
Complete Solutions| Latest Update
Florence Nightingale
Mother of Modern Nursing
What is the central focus in all definitions of Nursing?
The patient
QSEN Competencies:
1. Patient-centered care
2. Teamwork and collaboration
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Quality improvement
5. Safety
6. Informatics
Nursing Aims:
1. To promote health
2. To prevent illness
3. To restore health
4. To facilitate coping with disability or death
,Promoting Health
Identifying, analyzing, and maximizing each patient's individual strengths as
components of preventing illness, restoring health, and facilitating coping with
disability or death
Examples of Promoting Health:
Fall prevention, smoking cessation, immunizations
Healthy People 2030:
1. Attain healthy, thriving lives and well-being, free of preventable disease,
disability, injury and premature death.
2. Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to
improve the health and well-being of all.
3. Create social, physical, and economic environments that promote attaining full
potential for health and well-being for all.
4. Promote healthy development, healthy behaviors and well-being across all life
stages.
5. Engage leadership, key constituents, and the public across multiple sectors to
take action and design policies that improve the health and well-being of all.
Main Professional Nursing Organization
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Nurse Practice Acts:
, 1. Define legal scope of nursing practice
2. Create state board of nursing to make and enforce laws and regulations
3. Establish criteria for the education and licensure of nurses
Signs of Fatigue in Nursing Profession:
1. Compassion fatigue
2. Burnout
3. Secondary traumatic stress
Sources of Knowledge:
1. Traditional - Passed down from generation to generation
2. Authoritative - Comes from an expert, accepted as truth based on a person's
perceived expertise
3. Scientific - Obtained through the scientific method (research)
Methods of Nursing Research:
1. Quantitative - Involves concepts of basic and applied research
2. Qualitative - Conducted to gain insight by discovering meanings; Based on belief
that reality is based on perceptions that differ for each person and change over
time
3. Basic Research - Designed to generate and refine theory; findings are often not
directly useful in practice
4. Applied Research - Designed to directly influence or improve clinical practice
