NR 222 -Exam 1 Study Guide Final.
NR 222 -Exam 1 Study Guide Final.
• What is the primary role of the nurse?
The primary role of a nurse is the delivery of direct services such as health education, flu shots, and
counseling in health promotion. Visible, direct deliver of nursing care is the foundation for the public
image of nursing.
• Identify the many roles that the nurse plays in the life of the patients?
Nurse Role Description Example
Advocate Provide guidance for a person A nurse provides orientation
to achieve what they are to a patient and their family
entitled in the health care when they are admitted to the
system hospital.
Care Manager Manages the nursing A nurse is the manager of a
processes to prevent patient and controls all the
duplication of services, actions and medicines given
maintain quality and safdety, to him.
and reduce costs.
Consultant Provide knowledge of the A nurse has specific training
nurse’s area of expertise to and experience in
improve health of patients or gerontology.
community groups
Educator The nurse needs to be A nurse plans and prepares
prepared to be a teacher of classes to a new group of
health care content. nurses joining the hospital.
Researcher Nurses must use existing A nurse uses “Evidence
research literature and actual Based Practices” to suggest a
evidence to define the best care plan for a difficult
health improvement plan. patient-case
Role Model
• What are the goals of Healthy People 2020?
Health Promotion and disease prevention efforts.
There are 4 goals of Health People 2020:
1. Attain longer lives with high quality: free of preventable diseases, disability, and
premature death
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2. Health equity: improve the health for all groups
3. Promote good health through social and physical environments for all
4. Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors
• What are primary, secondary and tertiary interventions? Give examples of each
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NR 222 -Exam 1 Study Guide Final.
• What is the primary role of the nurse?
The primary role of a nurse is the delivery of direct services such as health education, flu shots, and
counseling in health promotion. Visible, direct deliver of nursing care is the foundation for the public
image of nursing.
• Identify the many roles that the nurse plays in the life of the patients?
Nurse Role Description Example
Advocate Provide guidance for a person A nurse provides orientation
to achieve what they are to a patient and their family
entitled in the health care when they are admitted to the
system hospital.
Care Manager Manages the nursing A nurse is the manager of a
processes to prevent patient and controls all the
duplication of services, actions and medicines given
maintain quality and safdety, to him.
and reduce costs.
Consultant Provide knowledge of the A nurse has specific training
nurse’s area of expertise to and experience in
improve health of patients or gerontology.
community groups
Educator The nurse needs to be A nurse plans and prepares
prepared to be a teacher of classes to a new group of
health care content. nurses joining the hospital.
Researcher Nurses must use existing A nurse uses “Evidence
research literature and actual Based Practices” to suggest a
evidence to define the best care plan for a difficult
health improvement plan. patient-case
Role Model
• What are the goals of Healthy People 2020?
Health Promotion and disease prevention efforts.
There are 4 goals of Health People 2020:
1. Attain longer lives with high quality: free of preventable diseases, disability, and
premature death
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, NR 222 -Exam 1 Study Guide Final.
2. Health equity: improve the health for all groups
3. Promote good health through social and physical environments for all
4. Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors
• What are primary, secondary and tertiary interventions? Give examples of each
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