University Exam Questions With Correct
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What is the rationale for nursing being a profession?
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•Expanding body of knowledge
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•Autonomy of nursing increasing
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•Higher levels of nursing education
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What is a profession?
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A vocation or occupation that requires specialized knowledge, skills, scientific
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methods, and values based on research and is taught in an institution of higher
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education
What is a discipline?
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A branch of knowledge or a field of study with distinct theoretical body of
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knowledge and defined boundaries
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What is the rationale for nursing being a discipline?
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,•Advanced practice and development of individual body of knowledge
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•Nursing education is evolving and practice is changing with development and
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expansion of theory, reasoning, and research into nursing
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What is a science?
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Unified body of knowledge in which phenomena are observed, identified,
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described, and investigated. | |
The results of such investigations yield evidence and theoretical explanations of
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ideas central to a specific discipline and potential resolution of problems.
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What is the rationale for nursing being a science?
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Nursing theory is closely tied to the professional, disciplinary, and scientific status
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of nursing
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Name the 3 types of skills that nurses must have.
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- Technical
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- Interpersonal
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- Cognitive
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,What is knowledge?
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•The fact or condition of knowing something with familiarity; gained through
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experience or association | |
•Acquaintance with or understanding of a science, art, or technique
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•The sum of what is known: the body of truth
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What is a theory?
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Organized information that describes, explains, controls, and predicts phenomena
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_____________ is the knowledge that guides nursing practice.
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Theory
What is PHI?
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Protected health information
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Which of the following is not a patient identifier for PHI?
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, A. Geographic data
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B. Year of care received
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C. Web URLs
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D. Month and day of care received
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B. Year of care received
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How many patient identifiers are included in PHI?
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18
What are the 5 facets of critical thinking?
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•Reasoned thinking |
•Openness to alternatives | |
•Ability to reflect | |
•A desire to seek truth
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•Identify and question your assumptions
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