NUR 201: final exam study guide
Valparaiso University NUR 201 (2026)
comprehensive questions and verified
answers ( detailed & elaborated)
ACTUAL EXAM 2026/2027 TEST!!
altruism
unselfish regard for the welfare of others
professional nursing processes
critical thinking, communication, change & change
agent, lifelong learning
critical thinking
dynamic, purposeful, intellectual processes
communication
,complex ongoing interactive process of transmitting
perceptions, thoughts, and ideas
change and change agent
complex process of altering, revising, or causing
deviation from an established pattern
lifelong learning
an attitude that describes how one applies the
challenge of change and continued learning
throughout life
primary prevention goal
to reduce incidence of disease
primary prevention
education, immunization, physical exercise,
nutrition, counseling, protection are examples of
which level of prevention?
secondary prevention goal
to prevent the spread of disease, illness or infection
once it occurs
secondary prevention
,screenings and early treatments are examples of
which level of prevention?
tertiary prevention goal
minimize the effects of a long-term disease or
disability & prevent complications
tertiary prevention
rehabilitation and accommodations are examples of
which level of prevention?
LPN
basic coursework & clinical skills, provided by a
technical or community college
ASN, RN
basic science and clinical courses related to the
clinical practice of nursing, provided by a
community college or university
BSN, RN
basic science courses, social sciences, and
humanities as well as nursing theory, public health
, nursing, leadership, and research applied to clinical
practice
MSN, RN
advanced clinical science, research, and theory
applied to advanced practice
PhD & DNP
advanced clinical science, research, and theory
applied to advanced practice
ANA
Professional organization that represents all
registered nurses; bolsters health and wellness of
nurses & advocates on health care issues that affect
nurses and public
National League for Nursing (NLN)
advances excellence in nursing education to
prepare nurses to meet the needs of a diverse
population in a changing health care environment
conceptual framework
professional nurse, health, person, environment
Valparaiso University NUR 201 (2026)
comprehensive questions and verified
answers ( detailed & elaborated)
ACTUAL EXAM 2026/2027 TEST!!
altruism
unselfish regard for the welfare of others
professional nursing processes
critical thinking, communication, change & change
agent, lifelong learning
critical thinking
dynamic, purposeful, intellectual processes
communication
,complex ongoing interactive process of transmitting
perceptions, thoughts, and ideas
change and change agent
complex process of altering, revising, or causing
deviation from an established pattern
lifelong learning
an attitude that describes how one applies the
challenge of change and continued learning
throughout life
primary prevention goal
to reduce incidence of disease
primary prevention
education, immunization, physical exercise,
nutrition, counseling, protection are examples of
which level of prevention?
secondary prevention goal
to prevent the spread of disease, illness or infection
once it occurs
secondary prevention
,screenings and early treatments are examples of
which level of prevention?
tertiary prevention goal
minimize the effects of a long-term disease or
disability & prevent complications
tertiary prevention
rehabilitation and accommodations are examples of
which level of prevention?
LPN
basic coursework & clinical skills, provided by a
technical or community college
ASN, RN
basic science and clinical courses related to the
clinical practice of nursing, provided by a
community college or university
BSN, RN
basic science courses, social sciences, and
humanities as well as nursing theory, public health
, nursing, leadership, and research applied to clinical
practice
MSN, RN
advanced clinical science, research, and theory
applied to advanced practice
PhD & DNP
advanced clinical science, research, and theory
applied to advanced practice
ANA
Professional organization that represents all
registered nurses; bolsters health and wellness of
nurses & advocates on health care issues that affect
nurses and public
National League for Nursing (NLN)
advances excellence in nursing education to
prepare nurses to meet the needs of a diverse
population in a changing health care environment
conceptual framework
professional nurse, health, person, environment
