NURSING 120 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
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advocate - Correct Answer ✔✔ nursing role that encompasses keeping patients safe,
communicating their needs, identifying better options, and help them to understand their
diseases and treatments so they can optimize self-care
altruism - Correct Answer ✔✔ true concern for the welfare of others
assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ gathering info about the health status of the patient,
analyzing and synthesizing those data, making judgments about nursing interventions
based on the findings, and evaluating patient care outcomes
collaborative problems - Correct Answer ✔✔ problems that nurses monitor but require
the expertise of other health care providers for intervention
comprehensive assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment that includes a
complete heath history and physical assessment; it is done annually on an outpatient
basis, following admission to a hospital or long-term care facility, or every 8 hours for
patients in intensive care
autonomy - Correct Answer ✔✔ the right of patients to make decisions about their own
health care
body systems assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ assessment method in which a nurse
examines the patient focused on a single system or clusters data related to that system
together to identify issues
critical thinking - Correct Answer ✔✔ thinking that requires specific knowledge, skills,
and experience and is purposeful and outcome-directed (results-oriented); driven by
patient, family, and community needs; based on the nursing process, evidenced-based
thinking, and the scientific method; guided by professional standards and codes of
ethics; and constantly re-evaluating, self-correcting, and striving to improve
cultural competence - Correct Answer ✔✔ the complex combination of knowledge,
attitudes, and skills that a health care provider uses to deliver care that considers the
total context of the patient's situation across cultural boundaries
diagnosis - Correct Answer ✔✔ clustering of data that makes a judgment or statement
about the patient's problem or condition
, diagnostic reasoning - Correct Answer ✔✔ gathering ans clustering data to draw
inferences and propose diagnoses
emergency assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment that involves a life-
threatening or unstable situation and that focuses on A-Airway (with cervical spine
protection if injury suspected); B-Breathing (rate and depth, use of accessory muscles);
C-Circulation (pulse rate and rhythm, skin color); and D-Disability (level of
consciousness, pupils, movement)
evaluation - Correct Answer ✔✔ judgment of the effectiveness of nursing care in
meeting the patient's goals and outcomes based upon the patient's responses to the
interventions
evidenced-based nursing - Correct Answer ✔✔ approach to patient care that minimizes
intuition and personal experience and instead relies upon research findings and high-
grade scientific support
focused assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment based on the patient's issues
that can occur in all health care settings; it usually involves one or two body systems
and is smaller in scope than the comprehensive assessment but more in depth on the
specific issues
functional assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment that focuses on the
functional patterns all humans share: health perception and health management, activity
and exercise, nutrition and metabolism, elimination, sleep and rest, cognition and
perception, self-perception and self-concept, roles and relationships, coping and stress
tolerance, sexuality and reproduction, and values and beliefs
head-to-toe assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment that organizes the
collection of comprehensive physical data by proceeding through the entire body from
head to toe
health-belief model - Correct Answer ✔✔ model focused on the relationship between
beliefs and actions, with the host (patient), agent (disease), and environment interacting
health-promotion model - Correct Answer ✔✔ model that views individuals as
multidimensional and interaction with interpersonal and physical environments as they
pursue health, combining individual characteristics and experiences with behavior-
specific cognitions and affect, as well as with behavioral outcomes
human dignity - Correct Answer ✔✔ respect for patients, such as by ensuring privacy
and confidentiality
illness - Correct Answer ✔✔ state in which patients experience objective signs and
subjective symptoms of sickness, with subsequent disability
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advocate - Correct Answer ✔✔ nursing role that encompasses keeping patients safe,
communicating their needs, identifying better options, and help them to understand their
diseases and treatments so they can optimize self-care
altruism - Correct Answer ✔✔ true concern for the welfare of others
assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ gathering info about the health status of the patient,
analyzing and synthesizing those data, making judgments about nursing interventions
based on the findings, and evaluating patient care outcomes
collaborative problems - Correct Answer ✔✔ problems that nurses monitor but require
the expertise of other health care providers for intervention
comprehensive assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment that includes a
complete heath history and physical assessment; it is done annually on an outpatient
basis, following admission to a hospital or long-term care facility, or every 8 hours for
patients in intensive care
autonomy - Correct Answer ✔✔ the right of patients to make decisions about their own
health care
body systems assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ assessment method in which a nurse
examines the patient focused on a single system or clusters data related to that system
together to identify issues
critical thinking - Correct Answer ✔✔ thinking that requires specific knowledge, skills,
and experience and is purposeful and outcome-directed (results-oriented); driven by
patient, family, and community needs; based on the nursing process, evidenced-based
thinking, and the scientific method; guided by professional standards and codes of
ethics; and constantly re-evaluating, self-correcting, and striving to improve
cultural competence - Correct Answer ✔✔ the complex combination of knowledge,
attitudes, and skills that a health care provider uses to deliver care that considers the
total context of the patient's situation across cultural boundaries
diagnosis - Correct Answer ✔✔ clustering of data that makes a judgment or statement
about the patient's problem or condition
, diagnostic reasoning - Correct Answer ✔✔ gathering ans clustering data to draw
inferences and propose diagnoses
emergency assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment that involves a life-
threatening or unstable situation and that focuses on A-Airway (with cervical spine
protection if injury suspected); B-Breathing (rate and depth, use of accessory muscles);
C-Circulation (pulse rate and rhythm, skin color); and D-Disability (level of
consciousness, pupils, movement)
evaluation - Correct Answer ✔✔ judgment of the effectiveness of nursing care in
meeting the patient's goals and outcomes based upon the patient's responses to the
interventions
evidenced-based nursing - Correct Answer ✔✔ approach to patient care that minimizes
intuition and personal experience and instead relies upon research findings and high-
grade scientific support
focused assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment based on the patient's issues
that can occur in all health care settings; it usually involves one or two body systems
and is smaller in scope than the comprehensive assessment but more in depth on the
specific issues
functional assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment that focuses on the
functional patterns all humans share: health perception and health management, activity
and exercise, nutrition and metabolism, elimination, sleep and rest, cognition and
perception, self-perception and self-concept, roles and relationships, coping and stress
tolerance, sexuality and reproduction, and values and beliefs
head-to-toe assessment - Correct Answer ✔✔ an assessment that organizes the
collection of comprehensive physical data by proceeding through the entire body from
head to toe
health-belief model - Correct Answer ✔✔ model focused on the relationship between
beliefs and actions, with the host (patient), agent (disease), and environment interacting
health-promotion model - Correct Answer ✔✔ model that views individuals as
multidimensional and interaction with interpersonal and physical environments as they
pursue health, combining individual characteristics and experiences with behavior-
specific cognitions and affect, as well as with behavioral outcomes
human dignity - Correct Answer ✔✔ respect for patients, such as by ensuring privacy
and confidentiality
illness - Correct Answer ✔✔ state in which patients experience objective signs and
subjective symptoms of sickness, with subsequent disability
