NFDN 2008 FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND THEIR CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
What is Appreciative Inquiry (AI)?
- Associated with how we question and problem solve.
- A strength based strategy from positive psychology
What is Emotional Intelligence (EI)?
- A key attribute closely aligned with individuals capacity to
know themselves and others.
- Aware of their own emotions, and can regulate and
control their emotions, particular in response to stressful or
challenging situations.
- Aware of others emotions, and can assist others with
understanding and controlling their emotions.
Problem Solving
- A sequential approach to solve a problem by reducing
the difference between the desired outcome and current
situation
Decision Making
- attempting to select the best alternative among several
options
- Choosing a preferred option
Critical Thinking
-Actively conceptualize, apply, analyze, synthesize, and
evaluate information.
What is ethics?
, - The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual
in making decisions.
- Philosophy of beliefs and standards.
What is morality?
- Personal, professional and cultural values.
- Code of conduct accepted by society.
Vision
- Articulated goals to which the organization aspires.
- A vision statement, conveys an inspirational view of how
the organization wishes to be described at some future
time.
Mission
- A mission statement, is a formal document that
articulates an organizations distinct and enduring purpose.
- It should answer some really fundamental questions
about an organization, such as, "Why do we exist?", "What
is our purpose?", "What do we want to achieve?"
Philosophy
- Expresses the values and beliefs that members of the
organization hold about the nature of their work, about the
people to whom they provide service and about
themselves as others providing the service.
Hearing Tribunal
- Ensures the public is protected from unethical, unsafe or
unskilled nursing care.
- Members are decision makers at the disciplinary
hearings of investigated complaints made against LPN's.
- Minimum of 7 years of nursing practice in long term care,
acute care, community care or education is preferred.
Competence Committee
QUESTIONS AND THEIR CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
What is Appreciative Inquiry (AI)?
- Associated with how we question and problem solve.
- A strength based strategy from positive psychology
What is Emotional Intelligence (EI)?
- A key attribute closely aligned with individuals capacity to
know themselves and others.
- Aware of their own emotions, and can regulate and
control their emotions, particular in response to stressful or
challenging situations.
- Aware of others emotions, and can assist others with
understanding and controlling their emotions.
Problem Solving
- A sequential approach to solve a problem by reducing
the difference between the desired outcome and current
situation
Decision Making
- attempting to select the best alternative among several
options
- Choosing a preferred option
Critical Thinking
-Actively conceptualize, apply, analyze, synthesize, and
evaluate information.
What is ethics?
, - The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual
in making decisions.
- Philosophy of beliefs and standards.
What is morality?
- Personal, professional and cultural values.
- Code of conduct accepted by society.
Vision
- Articulated goals to which the organization aspires.
- A vision statement, conveys an inspirational view of how
the organization wishes to be described at some future
time.
Mission
- A mission statement, is a formal document that
articulates an organizations distinct and enduring purpose.
- It should answer some really fundamental questions
about an organization, such as, "Why do we exist?", "What
is our purpose?", "What do we want to achieve?"
Philosophy
- Expresses the values and beliefs that members of the
organization hold about the nature of their work, about the
people to whom they provide service and about
themselves as others providing the service.
Hearing Tribunal
- Ensures the public is protected from unethical, unsafe or
unskilled nursing care.
- Members are decision makers at the disciplinary
hearings of investigated complaints made against LPN's.
- Minimum of 7 years of nursing practice in long term care,
acute care, community care or education is preferred.
Competence Committee
