ANSWERS
10 ANA Trends in Nursing correct answer - Changing demographics and increasing
diversity
- The technologic explosion
- Globalization of the world's economy and society
- The era of the educated consumer, alternative therapies, and genomic and
palliative care
- The shift to population-based care and the increasing complexity of patient care
- The cost of health care and the challenge of managed care
- The impact of health policy and regulation
- The growing need for interdisciplinary education and for collaborative practice
- The current nursing shortage, and opportunities for lifelong learning and
workforce development
- Significant advances in nursing science and research
ABC's correct answer - Airway (Highest priority)
- Breathing (Second Priority)
- Circulation (Third priority)
ADPIE: Assessment correct answer Continuous collection of patient data which
reflect how health functioning is enhanced by health promotion or compromised
by illness
ADPIE: Diagnosis correct answer Relates to symptoms and how the nurse can help
relieve symptoms
,To identify:
-Actual & potential problems
-Factors that contribute to or cause the problems
ADPIE: Evaluation correct answer evaluate whether nursing care was effective or
not. Observe any changes in the patient.
If no changes are seen and/or nursing care was not effective, plan of care MUST
be revised
ADPIE: Implementation correct answer nursing interventions
ADPIE: Planning correct answer specifying patient outcomes and related nursing
interventions
Aims of blended competencies correct answer - Developing cognitive
competencies
- Developing technical competencies:
- Developing interpersonal competencies
- Developing ethical/legal competencies
American Nurses Association (ANA) correct answer - Professional organization
that represents all registered nurses.
- Gives nurses a standard for practice and a standard for professional
performance
, Care Settings correct answer Hospital
- rapid care
-centers for research in education
Long-term Care
- nursing homes
-SNF
Ambulatory Care
- healthcare providers office
- walk in clinics
Community Agencies
- public health
- home care
- hospice
Challenges to Health Care correct answer - Uninsured patients
- Reducing health care costs while maintaining high-quality care
- Improving access and coverage
- Encouraging healthy behaviors
- Earlier hospital discharges
Characteristics of the nursing process correct answer - Systematic: part of an
ordered sequence of activities
- Dynamic: overlapping among the five steps
- Interpersonal: human being is always at the heart of nursing
- Outcome oriented: nurses and patients work together to identify outcomes