8/17/25, 9:18
AM
NUR 115 TEST 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
Terms in this set (41)
- To provide a FRAMEWORK
-to clarify its PURPOSES/FUNCTIONS of work and
establish BOUNDARIES
-DIFFERENTIATE nursing from other health occupations
Why should we define
- it GUIDES lawmakes; since they determine
nursing?
by laws what nurses "do" - nurse practice
act
- describes "WHO' nurses are and "WHAT THEY DO"
- aids in developing EDUCATIONAL preparation
with over 200 allied health occupations a
Scope of Practice nurses SCOPE OF PRACTICE (the boundaries
of a practice professions activities as defined by
law) has to be set forth so that a nurse does
not practice out of those boundaires.
(1st nurse) in this time FORMAL NURSING had
just began; PATIENT-CENTERED, used
CONTEMPORARY concepts of HEALTH
Florence Nightingale's PROMOTION & MAINTENCE, professional
1/
12
, 8/17/25, 9:18
AM
Definition of Nursing nursing uses a "UNIQUE BODY OF
KNOWLEDGE", recognized an importance in
OBSERVATIONAL skills & DIFFERENTIATED
between CARE GIVEN by a PROFESSIONAL
NURSE & that GIVEN by a MOTHER TO A
CHILD
- recognized IMPORTANCE of OBSERVATIONAL
SKILLS
more technology increased "things" available to
threat people, LPN established,
DISCRIMINATION based on RACE decrease,
increase in awareness of PSYCHOLOGICAL
WWII Influence & ASPECT of CARING (by Hildegard Peplau's
Definition of Nursing influence), recognization of NURSING as a
PROCESS (patient is an active participant in the
process), INCREASE in EDUCATIONAL
OPPORTUNITIES (Practical Nursing
Programs being, LPNs still used, Associate
degree started 1952, Increase in number of
BSN and Graduated programs), NURSING
ASSISTANTS used in hospital setting.
(1959) self care theory: belief that NURSES only
Dorothea Orem Definition DO for the PATIENT what they CAN'T do FOR
of Nursing THEMSELVES, encouraged PATIENT to DO
MORE as their condition IMPROVED, PATIENT
has an ACTIVE ROLE.
2/
12
AM
NUR 115 TEST 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
Terms in this set (41)
- To provide a FRAMEWORK
-to clarify its PURPOSES/FUNCTIONS of work and
establish BOUNDARIES
-DIFFERENTIATE nursing from other health occupations
Why should we define
- it GUIDES lawmakes; since they determine
nursing?
by laws what nurses "do" - nurse practice
act
- describes "WHO' nurses are and "WHAT THEY DO"
- aids in developing EDUCATIONAL preparation
with over 200 allied health occupations a
Scope of Practice nurses SCOPE OF PRACTICE (the boundaries
of a practice professions activities as defined by
law) has to be set forth so that a nurse does
not practice out of those boundaires.
(1st nurse) in this time FORMAL NURSING had
just began; PATIENT-CENTERED, used
CONTEMPORARY concepts of HEALTH
Florence Nightingale's PROMOTION & MAINTENCE, professional
1/
12
, 8/17/25, 9:18
AM
Definition of Nursing nursing uses a "UNIQUE BODY OF
KNOWLEDGE", recognized an importance in
OBSERVATIONAL skills & DIFFERENTIATED
between CARE GIVEN by a PROFESSIONAL
NURSE & that GIVEN by a MOTHER TO A
CHILD
- recognized IMPORTANCE of OBSERVATIONAL
SKILLS
more technology increased "things" available to
threat people, LPN established,
DISCRIMINATION based on RACE decrease,
increase in awareness of PSYCHOLOGICAL
WWII Influence & ASPECT of CARING (by Hildegard Peplau's
Definition of Nursing influence), recognization of NURSING as a
PROCESS (patient is an active participant in the
process), INCREASE in EDUCATIONAL
OPPORTUNITIES (Practical Nursing
Programs being, LPNs still used, Associate
degree started 1952, Increase in number of
BSN and Graduated programs), NURSING
ASSISTANTS used in hospital setting.
(1959) self care theory: belief that NURSES only
Dorothea Orem Definition DO for the PATIENT what they CAN'T do FOR
of Nursing THEMSELVES, encouraged PATIENT to DO
MORE as their condition IMPROVED, PATIENT
has an ACTIVE ROLE.
2/
12
