NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
Chapters to go over 26, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Taylor Chapter to go over 2,3,4 Henke
Etiology- the cause of a disease
Anticipatory guidance- is given by the health care provider to assist parents or guardians in the understanding of
the expected growth and development of their children.
Foundations of Professional Nursing (3-5 questions)
Florence Nightingale - initiator of major reforms in healthcare setting, put patient first, knowledge of patient and
surroundings, Had a role in addressing the problem of inadequate care given to soldiers during the Crimean war,
asked to recruit female nurses to provide care to the sick and injured. Often referred to as the first nurse researcher.
Dorothea Dix- helped improve health care for the mentally ill by proposing a bill that established asylums for the
indigent insane, as well as for the deaf, blind, and homeless. Dorothea Dix is not known to have helped improve
health care for women.
Clara Barton- founder of American Red Cross ,School teacher who volunteered to be a nurse during the Civil War
Lina Richards- America’s first trained nurse who introduced SOAP notes to docs
Mary Mahoney- first African American nurse to graduate from nursing school
Martha Rogers is the pillar of nursing theories. (grand theories)
Sister Callista Roy- adaptation model- help patients adapt (selected theories)
Dorothea Orem- She focused on how culture impacts care, Self-Care Deficit Theory
Margaret Sanger- Public health nurse in NY- planned parenthood
Leininger- Middle Range Theory
Nursing theory
Nursing theory is a part of nursing process and focuses on the patient.
Goals of nursing theory is to promote and maintain health.
Nursing theory
1. Provides nurses with a distinct health care identity when collaborating with other
healthcare professionals
2. Informing nursing practices
3. Consistency and constancy of professional nursing
NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
,NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
4. Building theory upon theories in other disciplines
5. Different nursing theories , client focused, maintain and promote
health Types of nursing theories
Characterized according to the level of abstraction
1. Grand theories: encompass thinking about nursing as a whole
2. Middle range theories: Cover discrete aspects of a phenomenon- narrow focus, include
situation, health condition, age
3. Practice theory Situation producing guidelines of EBP
Example of a Grand theory
Martha Rogers- human beings are dynamic energy fields, integral with the environmental field. Maintaining and
promoting health, preventing illness, and caring and rehabilitation ILL and disabled clients through humanistic
science of nursing
Adaptation Model by Sister Callista Roy
Four Adaptive modes
1. Physiological
2. Self-concept-group-identity
3. Role function mode
4. Interdependence
Identify types of demands placed on the client, assessing to help client adapt
Self-Care Deficit Theory- Dorothea Orem
1. Theory of self-care- how and why ppl care for themselves
2. Theory of self-care deficit- why ppl can be helped through nursing
3. Theory of nursing systems
a. Wholly compensatory- doing for the patient
b. Partially compensatory- helping the patient do for him/herself
c. Supportive educative- helping the patient learn to do for him/herself
Middle Range Theory-Leininger
Transcultural theory as unifying domain for nursing knowledge and practice. Culture and caring to understand ppl.
Providing care consistent with new science and knowledge with care as the CENTRAL concept.
Nursing Process
The nurse is aware that nursing diagnoses are: within the nursing scope of practice to develop and client-focused.
Nurse Aims
● Promote health
NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
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, NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
● Prevent illness
● Restore health
● Facilitate coping with death or disability
To meet these aims, the nurse uses four blended competencies: cognitive, technical, interpersonal, and
ethical/legal.
The nursing process is a systematic method that directs the nurse and patient, as together they accomplish the
following: ADPIE
1. Assessment- what is the situation?- assess the patient to determine the need for nursing care
2. Nursing diagnosis- What is the problem?- determine nursing diagnoses for actual and potential
health problems
3. Planning- how to fix the problem?-Identify expected outcomes and plan care
4. Implementation- Putting into action?- implement the care
5. Evaluation- Did the plan work? -evaluate the results
The steps in this person-centered, outcome-oriented process are interrelated; each step depends on the accuracy of
the steps preceding it.
Characteristics of the Nursing Process
Systematic- part of an ordered sequence of activities
Dynamic- great interaction and overlapping amount the five steps
Interpersonal- human being is always at the heart of nursing
Outcome oriented- nurses and patients work together to identify outcomes
Universally applicable- framework for all nursing
● Reflection in action- thinking on your feet, here and now
● Reflection on action- after the fact thinking about past situation
● Reflection for action- think about how future actions might change as a result
Why nursing process?
- Purpose: A nurse follows the nursing process to organize and deliver nursing care
- Use of the process allows the nurse to integrate elements of critical thinking to make judgements and
take actions based on reason
- The nursing process is client centered and goal oriented
- The nursing process is a variation of scientific reasoning that allows nurses to organize and
systematize nursing practice
● 21st century- code of ethics was developed, changes in curriculum, nursing in multiple care settings
● Today- rising health costs, EBP, nursing and biomedical research, nursing shortage
● 15 national standard of practice and performance, regulated by state
● Nursing practice- Perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of possible
NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
Chapters to go over 26, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Taylor Chapter to go over 2,3,4 Henke
Etiology- the cause of a disease
Anticipatory guidance- is given by the health care provider to assist parents or guardians in the understanding of
the expected growth and development of their children.
Foundations of Professional Nursing (3-5 questions)
Florence Nightingale - initiator of major reforms in healthcare setting, put patient first, knowledge of patient and
surroundings, Had a role in addressing the problem of inadequate care given to soldiers during the Crimean war,
asked to recruit female nurses to provide care to the sick and injured. Often referred to as the first nurse researcher.
Dorothea Dix- helped improve health care for the mentally ill by proposing a bill that established asylums for the
indigent insane, as well as for the deaf, blind, and homeless. Dorothea Dix is not known to have helped improve
health care for women.
Clara Barton- founder of American Red Cross ,School teacher who volunteered to be a nurse during the Civil War
Lina Richards- America’s first trained nurse who introduced SOAP notes to docs
Mary Mahoney- first African American nurse to graduate from nursing school
Martha Rogers is the pillar of nursing theories. (grand theories)
Sister Callista Roy- adaptation model- help patients adapt (selected theories)
Dorothea Orem- She focused on how culture impacts care, Self-Care Deficit Theory
Margaret Sanger- Public health nurse in NY- planned parenthood
Leininger- Middle Range Theory
Nursing theory
Nursing theory is a part of nursing process and focuses on the patient.
Goals of nursing theory is to promote and maintain health.
Nursing theory
1. Provides nurses with a distinct health care identity when collaborating with other
healthcare professionals
2. Informing nursing practices
3. Consistency and constancy of professional nursing
NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
,NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
4. Building theory upon theories in other disciplines
5. Different nursing theories , client focused, maintain and promote
health Types of nursing theories
Characterized according to the level of abstraction
1. Grand theories: encompass thinking about nursing as a whole
2. Middle range theories: Cover discrete aspects of a phenomenon- narrow focus, include
situation, health condition, age
3. Practice theory Situation producing guidelines of EBP
Example of a Grand theory
Martha Rogers- human beings are dynamic energy fields, integral with the environmental field. Maintaining and
promoting health, preventing illness, and caring and rehabilitation ILL and disabled clients through humanistic
science of nursing
Adaptation Model by Sister Callista Roy
Four Adaptive modes
1. Physiological
2. Self-concept-group-identity
3. Role function mode
4. Interdependence
Identify types of demands placed on the client, assessing to help client adapt
Self-Care Deficit Theory- Dorothea Orem
1. Theory of self-care- how and why ppl care for themselves
2. Theory of self-care deficit- why ppl can be helped through nursing
3. Theory of nursing systems
a. Wholly compensatory- doing for the patient
b. Partially compensatory- helping the patient do for him/herself
c. Supportive educative- helping the patient learn to do for him/herself
Middle Range Theory-Leininger
Transcultural theory as unifying domain for nursing knowledge and practice. Culture and caring to understand ppl.
Providing care consistent with new science and knowledge with care as the CENTRAL concept.
Nursing Process
The nurse is aware that nursing diagnoses are: within the nursing scope of practice to develop and client-focused.
Nurse Aims
● Promote health
NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
, NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
● Prevent illness
● Restore health
● Facilitate coping with death or disability
To meet these aims, the nurse uses four blended competencies: cognitive, technical, interpersonal, and
ethical/legal.
The nursing process is a systematic method that directs the nurse and patient, as together they accomplish the
following: ADPIE
1. Assessment- what is the situation?- assess the patient to determine the need for nursing care
2. Nursing diagnosis- What is the problem?- determine nursing diagnoses for actual and potential
health problems
3. Planning- how to fix the problem?-Identify expected outcomes and plan care
4. Implementation- Putting into action?- implement the care
5. Evaluation- Did the plan work? -evaluate the results
The steps in this person-centered, outcome-oriented process are interrelated; each step depends on the accuracy of
the steps preceding it.
Characteristics of the Nursing Process
Systematic- part of an ordered sequence of activities
Dynamic- great interaction and overlapping amount the five steps
Interpersonal- human being is always at the heart of nursing
Outcome oriented- nurses and patients work together to identify outcomes
Universally applicable- framework for all nursing
● Reflection in action- thinking on your feet, here and now
● Reflection on action- after the fact thinking about past situation
● Reflection for action- think about how future actions might change as a result
Why nursing process?
- Purpose: A nurse follows the nursing process to organize and deliver nursing care
- Use of the process allows the nurse to integrate elements of critical thinking to make judgements and
take actions based on reason
- The nursing process is client centered and goal oriented
- The nursing process is a variation of scientific reasoning that allows nurses to organize and
systematize nursing practice
● 21st century- code of ethics was developed, changes in curriculum, nursing in multiple care settings
● Today- rising health costs, EBP, nursing and biomedical research, nursing shortage
● 15 national standard of practice and performance, regulated by state
● Nursing practice- Perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of possible
NURS202 Fundamentals Exam 1 BEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2022 UPDATE SUCCESS GUARANTEED GRADED
A+
