GCU NUR 300 Exam 1 with correct
answers
Primary roles of nurse - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Autonomy: independent nursing
interventions
Accountability: help responsible legally and prfessionally for nursing care
Caregiver: regain health
Advocate: protect patient
Educator: explain health concepts
Communicator: know your patient to meet their needs
Manager:
Scope of practice of nurse - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔*knowledge from
social/behavioral sciences, theories
*incorporates ethical values
*protection, promotion, and optimization of health; alleviation of suffering
*provides safe, client-centered health care
*ADOPIE
Baccalaureate Program - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔4 years, college or university
*Focuses on basic sciences; theoretical and clinical courses; and social sciences, arts, and
humanities
-essential knowledge
-practices and values
-attitudes
-personal qualities
, -professional behavior
Associate Program - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2 years, university or community
college
*focuses on basic sciences and theoretical/clinical courses related to nursing
Describe the nurse's role in client advocacy - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔-defend
patient's rights
(ex. provide information to help a patient decide on treatments)
(ex. finding an interpreter to help communication)
-speak out against policies that put patients in danger
The importance of safety in client-centered care - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔PATIENT
CENTERED CARE
-put patient in control by centering care on their preferences, values, beliefs, and needs (ex.
involve family in care)
TEAMWORK/COLLABORATION
-shared decision making to achieve quality care (discuss effective communication strategies
and conflict resolution, and design methods for teamwork)
EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
-integrate current evidence with clinical expertise (ex. demonstrate knowledge of basic
scientific methods)
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
-use data to monitor outcomes of care process, and use methods to test changes in order to
improve heath care (ex. use flow charts and diagrams to make process of care clear)
SAFETY
-minimize risks of harm through system effectiveness and individual performance (ex.
value own role in preventing errors)
INFORMATICS
answers
Primary roles of nurse - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Autonomy: independent nursing
interventions
Accountability: help responsible legally and prfessionally for nursing care
Caregiver: regain health
Advocate: protect patient
Educator: explain health concepts
Communicator: know your patient to meet their needs
Manager:
Scope of practice of nurse - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔*knowledge from
social/behavioral sciences, theories
*incorporates ethical values
*protection, promotion, and optimization of health; alleviation of suffering
*provides safe, client-centered health care
*ADOPIE
Baccalaureate Program - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔4 years, college or university
*Focuses on basic sciences; theoretical and clinical courses; and social sciences, arts, and
humanities
-essential knowledge
-practices and values
-attitudes
-personal qualities
, -professional behavior
Associate Program - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2 years, university or community
college
*focuses on basic sciences and theoretical/clinical courses related to nursing
Describe the nurse's role in client advocacy - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔-defend
patient's rights
(ex. provide information to help a patient decide on treatments)
(ex. finding an interpreter to help communication)
-speak out against policies that put patients in danger
The importance of safety in client-centered care - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔PATIENT
CENTERED CARE
-put patient in control by centering care on their preferences, values, beliefs, and needs (ex.
involve family in care)
TEAMWORK/COLLABORATION
-shared decision making to achieve quality care (discuss effective communication strategies
and conflict resolution, and design methods for teamwork)
EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
-integrate current evidence with clinical expertise (ex. demonstrate knowledge of basic
scientific methods)
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
-use data to monitor outcomes of care process, and use methods to test changes in order to
improve heath care (ex. use flow charts and diagrams to make process of care clear)
SAFETY
-minimize risks of harm through system effectiveness and individual performance (ex.
value own role in preventing errors)
INFORMATICS
