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Exam Solution
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NSG 3180: Exam 1 Objectives 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURE
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D COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (79
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DFA)
QUESTION 1 zm
Know the basic concepts and foundations of professional nursing practice.
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ANSWER
-Basic concepts (nursing meta-paradigm)= concept of person, environment, health, nursing. -
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Theoretical nursing models provide a foundation for generating hypotheses in research. -
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The development of nursing and health communication is a basic foundation. -
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Patterns of knowing= personal (humanness), aesthetic (relating to their fear), empirical (reasoning/
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problem solving), ethical (think responsibility), emancipatory (advocate).
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QUESTION 2 zm
What is patient-centered care?
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ANSWER
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centered care is empowering the patient/family to be a full partner in providing compassionate and
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coordinated care. -KSA= knowledge, skills, attitudes. -
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Integrate multiple dimensions of care and communication to involve the patient/family. -
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Elicit patient values/preferences during your initial interview and care plan development, and comm
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unicate this to other members of the healthcare team. -
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Value expressions of patient values and their expertise in their own health status. -
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Integrate understanding of arts, sciences, communication, and applying nursing process.
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QUESTION 3 zm
Understand the definition of therapeutic communication.
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ANSWER
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Therapeutic communication is a dynamic interactive process by healthcare providers with their patie
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nts and significant others for the purpose of achieving identified health related goals. -
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Words, facial expressions, body language, email, writing, behaviors. -Be a participation observer-
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zmpeplau (monitor your own and others verbal and nonverbal messages). -
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It's a way of providing education and support to patients while maintaining objectivity and professio
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nal distance.
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QUESTION 4 zm
What statements are examples of validating inferences when speaking to a patient?
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ANSWER
-"How do you feel about what i just said?" -
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"I'm curious what your thoughts are about what I just told you?" -
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Asking a patient if they understand what was said is not an adequate method of validating message
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context.
QUESTION 5 zm
IOM reports the need for patient safety and creating a culture of safety. What does th
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at mean and how should an error be managed?
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ANSWER
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The chronic care model: healthcare services designed to provide safe quality healthcare across desig
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nated clinical settings. It includes proactive health promotion & disease prevention care initiatives. -
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Improve the clarity of communication and use standardized communication tools like checklists, SBA
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R, and briefing/ debriefing. -Establishing a "just culture"= opening up, reporting errors, non-
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punitive culture. -Assess the patient's level of health literacy.
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QUESTION 6 zm
What is general systems theory?
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ANSWER
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It is a fundamental contributor to understanding the functional communication occurring within larg
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er professional health organizations. -
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Patients are considered essential team members in an interprofessional collaborative healthcare relat
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ionship. - zm
The patients are considered experts about the meaning of their presenting symptoms and illness cou
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rse within a personalized life context. -
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It helps you understand how the interrelationships among different parts of the healthcare system c
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ontribute to its overall functioning macro and micro levels.
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Exam Solution
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NSG 3180: Exam 1 Objectives 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURE
zm zm zm zm zm zm zm zm
D COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (79
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DFA)
QUESTION 1 zm
Know the basic concepts and foundations of professional nursing practice.
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ANSWER
-Basic concepts (nursing meta-paradigm)= concept of person, environment, health, nursing. -
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Theoretical nursing models provide a foundation for generating hypotheses in research. -
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The development of nursing and health communication is a basic foundation. -
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Patterns of knowing= personal (humanness), aesthetic (relating to their fear), empirical (reasoning/
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problem solving), ethical (think responsibility), emancipatory (advocate).
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QUESTION 2 zm
What is patient-centered care?
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ANSWER
-Patient-
centered care is empowering the patient/family to be a full partner in providing compassionate and
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coordinated care. -KSA= knowledge, skills, attitudes. -
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Integrate multiple dimensions of care and communication to involve the patient/family. -
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Elicit patient values/preferences during your initial interview and care plan development, and comm
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unicate this to other members of the healthcare team. -
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Value expressions of patient values and their expertise in their own health status. -
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Integrate understanding of arts, sciences, communication, and applying nursing process.
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QUESTION 3 zm
Understand the definition of therapeutic communication.
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ANSWER
, -
Therapeutic communication is a dynamic interactive process by healthcare providers with their patie
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nts and significant others for the purpose of achieving identified health related goals. -
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Words, facial expressions, body language, email, writing, behaviors. -Be a participation observer-
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zmpeplau (monitor your own and others verbal and nonverbal messages). -
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It's a way of providing education and support to patients while maintaining objectivity and professio
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nal distance.
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QUESTION 4 zm
What statements are examples of validating inferences when speaking to a patient?
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ANSWER
-"How do you feel about what i just said?" -
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"I'm curious what your thoughts are about what I just told you?" -
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Asking a patient if they understand what was said is not an adequate method of validating message
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context.
QUESTION 5 zm
IOM reports the need for patient safety and creating a culture of safety. What does th
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at mean and how should an error be managed?
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ANSWER
-
The chronic care model: healthcare services designed to provide safe quality healthcare across desig
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nated clinical settings. It includes proactive health promotion & disease prevention care initiatives. -
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Improve the clarity of communication and use standardized communication tools like checklists, SBA
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R, and briefing/ debriefing. -Establishing a "just culture"= opening up, reporting errors, non-
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punitive culture. -Assess the patient's level of health literacy.
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QUESTION 6 zm
What is general systems theory?
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ANSWER
-
It is a fundamental contributor to understanding the functional communication occurring within larg
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er professional health organizations. -
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Patients are considered essential team members in an interprofessional collaborative healthcare relat
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ionship. - zm
The patients are considered experts about the meaning of their presenting symptoms and illness cou
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rse within a personalized life context. -
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It helps you understand how the interrelationships among different parts of the healthcare system c
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ontribute to its overall functioning macro and micro levels.
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