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Nur 1005 final exam study guide solutions
role of professional nurse - Ans:✔✔-nurses think critically, problem solve, and make independent
decisions that lead to best outcomes (flexible, open-minded and creative)
Health and illness continuum - Ans:✔✔-a person's position on the continuum is constantly changing
according to physiological changes, lifestyle choices, and results of therapies.
purpose of nursing research - Ans:✔✔-validate existing knowledge and generate new knowledge to
contribute to the scientific base of nursisng, test effectiveness and interventions of care
Maslow's Hierarchy of needs - Ans:✔✔-a method of classifying human needs into five categories
ascending order of importance; physiological, safety, social, esteem( love and belonging), and self-
actualization
ANA code of Ethics - Ans:✔✔--addresses specific ethical issues for nurses
-tool for professional self regulation
-statement of ethical obligations and duties
Set of principles that reflect the primary goals, values, and obligations of the profession.
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Collegial relationship - Ans:✔✔-everyone must be in full agreement in order for a decision to be made
evidence based practice - Ans:✔✔-clinical decision-making that integrates the best available research
with clinical expertise and patient characteristics and preferences
importance of evidence based practice - Ans:✔✔-keeps nursing care current
ensures high quality of care
Focus of todays health care - Ans:✔✔-disease prevention, health promotion, and managment of chronic
conditions and disability
Genetic related health care - Ans:✔✔-blend the principles of human genetics with nursing care in
collaboration with other professionals, including genetic specialists to foster improvement, maintenance,
and restorations of patients health
genetic nursing - Ans:✔✔-collecting, reporting, recording, counseling, participating in informed consent
facilitating informed decision making, management and evaluation of patients and families.
GINA - Ans:✔✔-genetic information nondiscrimination act, Provides protection against discrimination
based on genetic info; health insurance cannot deny coverage or charge higher premiums based on
genetic predisposition to disease; employment cannot base hiring, firing, job placement or promotion
decisions on genetic information
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