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NUR215 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED infection - ANSWERS--invasion and multiplication of a pathogen in the body nosocomial infection - ANSWERS--infection acquired in a hospital chain of infection - ANSWERS--infectious agent reservoir portal of exi

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NUR215 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED infection - ANSWERS--invasion and multiplication of a pathogen in the body nosocomial infection - ANSWERS--infection acquired in a hospital chain of infection - ANSWERS--infectious agent reservoir portal of exit mode of transmission portal of entry susceptible host vector - ANSWERS--organism that carries a pathogen to a susceptible host ex: mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, mites infectious agent - ANSWERS--pathogen: microorganism capable of causing disease once a pathogen enters a host, 4 factors determine whether the person develops infection: - ANSWERS--- virulence of the organism - host environment - number of organisms - host defenses

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What is - ANSWERS--

What is the nursing process? - ANSWERS--A- Assessment
D- Diagnosis

,P- Planning
I- Implementation
E- Evaluation

What are the six QSEN competencies? - ANSWERS---Patient-centered cared
-Teamwork and collaboration
-Safety
-Informatics
-Evidence-based practice
-Quality improvement

What is patient-centered care competency? - ANSWERS--Recognize the patient as the
course of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care
based on respect for patient's preferences, values, and needs

What is teamwork and collaboration competency? - ANSWERS--Function effectively
within in nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual
respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care


What is quality improvement competency? - ANSWERS--Use data to monitor the
outcomes of care processes and use improvement methods to design and test changes
to continuously improve the quality and safety if health care systems

What is the safety competency? - ANSWERS--Minimizes risk of harm to patients and
providers through both system effectiveness and individual performance

What is informatics competency? - ANSWERS--Use of information and technology to
communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making

What is an ISBAR report? - ANSWERS---Introduction: Self name and role

-Situation: Patient name, age, gender, and patient's status

-Background: give relevant details such as presenting problems and clinical history

-Assessment: put in their current condition, risks, and needs together. What is you
assessment?

-Recommendation: be clear about what you are requesting (transfer/review/treatment).
What should happen?

What is primary health/illness promotion? - ANSWERS---Prevent a disease or injury
before it occurs

-Example: Getting immunized

, What is secondary health/illness promotion? - ANSWERS---Aims to reduce the impact
of disease that has already occurred

-Example: Screenings and exams (mammograms)

What is tertiary health/illness promotion? - ANSWERS--Aims to soften the impact of an
ongoing illness or injury that has lasting effects

-Example: physical therapy for VMA patient or support groups after going through a
tragedy

What is a sentinel event? - ANSWERS--Unanticipated event in a healthcare setting
resulting in death/serious physical injury to a patient that is not related to the patient's
illness

2. Step up with healthy foot and with unhealthy foot right behind

How to teach a patient to walk down steps with crutches? - ANSWERS--1. Hold the
crutches underneath one armpit while other hand is on railing
Example: Patient dying after doctor nicks the patients bowels and giving them sepsis
during a gallbladder removal surgery

Why is it important to document patient assessments? - ANSWERS--It is important
because than nursing and doctors can see what is working and changing the patients
health status or what is not working and what needs to be done to change a patients
health status

What are some safety considerations for a patient on anticoagulant therapy? -
ANSWERS---Teach patient about increased bruising

-When going to shave, use electric razor

-Use soft bristled tooth brushes

What is active range of motion (AROM)? - ANSWERS--When a patient can complete
the range of motion exercises by themselves

What is passive range of motion (PROM)? - ANSWERS--Nurse completes the range of
motion exercises for the patient because they are unable to

How to teach a patient to walk with crutches? - ANSWERS--1. Hold crutches tightly to
the side of your body (armpits should NOT touch the cushions on the crutch)

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