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What is nursing - ANS-the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of
illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and
advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations
The scope of nursing provides the - ANS-who, what, where, when, why, and how
Healthcare consumers - ANS-patients, persons, clients, families, groups, communities or populations
who are the focus of attention and to whom the RN is providing services
RNs - ANS-individuals who are educationally prepared and licensed by state common wealth, territory,
government, or regulatory body to practice as a registered nurse.
What are synonyms for RN? - ANS-Nurse and professional nurse
Graduate-level prepared RNs - ANS-prepared at the masters or doctoral education level
,Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - ANS-completed an accelerated graduate-level education
program preparing them for the 4 recognized APRN roles.
What are the four APRN recognized roles? - ANS-certified registered nurse anesthetist, certified nurse
midwife, clinical nurse specialist, or certified nurse practitioner
What do you need to become a APRN? - ANS-passed a national certification, advanced clinical
knowledge (direct care of individuals), greater depth and breadth of knowledge then RN's
prepared to assume responsibility for health promotion assessment, diagnosis, and management of
patient problems obtained license
What does the standard of professional nursing practice consist of? - ANS-standards of practice and
standards of professional performance
Standards of Practice - ANS-describe a competent level of nursing care demonstrated by critical thinking
model known as the nursing process, and nursing process is the foundation of clinical decision making
and actions
How many standards are in the standards of practice? - ANS-Six
What are the standards of practice? - ANS-Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcomes identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Standard 1 of Practice
Assessment: - ANS-RN collects pertinent data/information relative to healthcare consumers
health/situation
Standard 2 of Practice
, Diagnosis: - ANS-RN analyzes assessment data to determine actual problem
Standard 3 Practice
Outcomes Identification: - ANS-RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the
healthcare consumer
Standard 4 Practice
Planning: - ANS-RN develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes
Standard 5 Practice
implementation: - ANS-RN implements the identified plan
Standard 5A Practice
Coordination of Care: - ANS-RN coordinates care delivery
Standard 5B Practice
Health Teaching and Health Promotion: - ANS-RN employs strategies to promote health/safe
environment.
Standard 6 Practice
Evaluation: - ANS-RN evaluates progress toward attainment of goals
Standards of Professional Performance - ANS-competent level of behavior in the professional role
How many standards of professional performance are there? - ANS-Eleven
Standard 7 of Professional Performance
Ethics: - ANS-RN practices ethically