Exam Coverage
Exam coverage for NURS 307 Exam 2 includes foundational nursing
concepts introduced in the early portion of the course. It focuses on
patient assessment, the nursing process, basic pathophysiology,
communication, infection control, and patient safety. The exam also
evaluates understanding of vital signs, documentation, medication
basics, and clinical reasoning. Emphasis is placed on applying core
nursing knowledge, prioritization, and developing safe, patient-
centered care practices in early clinical settings. 🩺📘
,beneficence vs nonmaleficence
Beneficence
-guides the actions and behaviors of practitioners toward beneficial
patient outcomes
-ex. provide emergency meds without regard to legal consequence
Nonmaleficence
-principle that urges practitioners to avoid actions and behaviors that
might bring harm to their patients
-ex. refusing to fill a prescription that pharmacist says may harm the
patient
,Utalitarianism
appropriately use resources for greater good
autonomy
pt self-determination
deontological imperatives
Care delivered according to traditions and in cultural contexts
, Positive patient rapport depends on communication built on...
Courtesy, Comfort, Connection, Confirmation, Confidentiality
open-ended question
pt discretion about extent of an answer
direct question
seeks out specific information
EX: OLDCART