ADN 110 COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ Nursing.
Answer: - Is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and
abilities; - Prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of suffering through
the diagnosis and treatment of human response; - Advocacy in the care of
individuals, families, communities, and populations
◍ Nursing Standards.
Answer: A minimum set of criteria of practice to provide quality care
◍ Holistic.
Answer: Nursing is seen as a ______ profession that addresses/cares about -
Physical- Mental- Emotional- Spiritual
◍ Primary Roles/Function of Nurse (9).
Answer: 1. Care Provider 2. Educator3. Advocate4. Leader5. Change
Agent6. Manager 7. Researcher8. Collaborator 9. Delegator
◍ Criteria for a Profession.
Answer: 1. Altruism2. Body of Knowledge and Research3. Accountability4.
Higher Education5. Autonomy6. Code of Ethics7. Professional
Organization8. Licensure9. Diversity
◍ Ethical Code of Nursing.
Answer: - To facilitate self regulation and accountability - Describes
obligations of client-professional and colleague-to-colleague relationships -
Serves as a guide for analysis, decision, action
◍ Professional Identity.
, Answer: This concept is further developed through real and simulated
experiences and reflection/role modeling by professional colleagues
◍ 6 Exemplars of Professional Identity.
Answer: 1. Integrity2. Compassion3. Courage4. Humility5. Advocacy6.
Human Flourishing
◍ 5 Attributes of Professional Identity.
Answer: 1. Doing2. Being3. Acting ethically4. Flourishing 5. Changing
identities
◍ 1. ANA 2. State of Michigan (Public Health Code)/Nursing practice acts.
Answer: The nursing profession is guided by:
◍ Public health code/State of Michigan.
Answer: _______ governs our license & deals w/ malpractice/negligence
◍ Standards of Practice.
Answer: The ANA sets this to ensure quality care and serve as legal criteria
for adequate patient care
◍ Nurse Practice Acts/Public Health Codes/State Laws.
Answer: Provide the scope of practice defined by each state or jurisdiction
and sets forth the legal limits of nursing practice
◍ Ethics.
Answer: The standards of right and wrong behavior and includes: -
Accountability - Advocacy - Autonomy - Beneficence - Confidentiality -
Fidelity - Justice- Nonmaleficence (do no harm)- Responsibility - Veracity
◍ Socialization.
Answer: ______ to professional nursing is a process that involves learning
the theory and skills necessary for the role of nurse
◍ Benner's Novice to Expert Model.
Answer: Novice (nursing school) -> Advanced beginner (nursing school) ->
Competent (2-3 years after grad) -> Proficient -> Expert
◍ National League for Nursing (NLN).
2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ Nursing.
Answer: - Is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and
abilities; - Prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of suffering through
the diagnosis and treatment of human response; - Advocacy in the care of
individuals, families, communities, and populations
◍ Nursing Standards.
Answer: A minimum set of criteria of practice to provide quality care
◍ Holistic.
Answer: Nursing is seen as a ______ profession that addresses/cares about -
Physical- Mental- Emotional- Spiritual
◍ Primary Roles/Function of Nurse (9).
Answer: 1. Care Provider 2. Educator3. Advocate4. Leader5. Change
Agent6. Manager 7. Researcher8. Collaborator 9. Delegator
◍ Criteria for a Profession.
Answer: 1. Altruism2. Body of Knowledge and Research3. Accountability4.
Higher Education5. Autonomy6. Code of Ethics7. Professional
Organization8. Licensure9. Diversity
◍ Ethical Code of Nursing.
Answer: - To facilitate self regulation and accountability - Describes
obligations of client-professional and colleague-to-colleague relationships -
Serves as a guide for analysis, decision, action
◍ Professional Identity.
, Answer: This concept is further developed through real and simulated
experiences and reflection/role modeling by professional colleagues
◍ 6 Exemplars of Professional Identity.
Answer: 1. Integrity2. Compassion3. Courage4. Humility5. Advocacy6.
Human Flourishing
◍ 5 Attributes of Professional Identity.
Answer: 1. Doing2. Being3. Acting ethically4. Flourishing 5. Changing
identities
◍ 1. ANA 2. State of Michigan (Public Health Code)/Nursing practice acts.
Answer: The nursing profession is guided by:
◍ Public health code/State of Michigan.
Answer: _______ governs our license & deals w/ malpractice/negligence
◍ Standards of Practice.
Answer: The ANA sets this to ensure quality care and serve as legal criteria
for adequate patient care
◍ Nurse Practice Acts/Public Health Codes/State Laws.
Answer: Provide the scope of practice defined by each state or jurisdiction
and sets forth the legal limits of nursing practice
◍ Ethics.
Answer: The standards of right and wrong behavior and includes: -
Accountability - Advocacy - Autonomy - Beneficence - Confidentiality -
Fidelity - Justice- Nonmaleficence (do no harm)- Responsibility - Veracity
◍ Socialization.
Answer: ______ to professional nursing is a process that involves learning
the theory and skills necessary for the role of nurse
◍ Benner's Novice to Expert Model.
Answer: Novice (nursing school) -> Advanced beginner (nursing school) ->
Competent (2-3 years after grad) -> Proficient -> Expert
◍ National League for Nursing (NLN).
