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UNIT EXAM 3 NUR 221 EXAM ACTUAL FINAL
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED SOLUTIONS
ASSURED SUCCESS 2025/2026
Terms in this set (118)
Recipients of nursing consumer, patient, and client
Patient Individual waiting for, undergoing medical
treatment and care
Client Individual engaging the advice, services
of another individual who is qualified to
provide this service
Acute care
hospital
Clients
home
Settings for nursing Community
practice agencies
Ambulator
y clinics
Long term care facilities
Health maintenance
organizations (HMOs)
Nursing practice
centers
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Nurse practice acts Legal acts for professional nursing practice
Each state has it's own Nurse practice act
what?
Common purpose of Protect the public
nurse practice act
Standards of nursing Description of responsibilities for which
practice American nurses are accountable
Standards of describe behaviors expected in the professional
Professional nursing role
Performance
Maintain competence
All RNs are required Seek professional
to: development as
necessary Provide
appropriate and safe
client care
Assess clients
Care provider role of Plan therapeutic
professional nurse interventions
Coordinate and
evaluate care
Caring Central to nursing interventions
Educator and Teach health promotion and health maintenance
counselor professional
nurse role
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Care provider
Educator
and
counselor
Professional nurse Advocate
roles Change agent
Leader and
manager
Researche
r
Coordinator of inter-professional team
Advocate Promote what is
best for client
Protect the
clients rights
Identify client and
health care delivery
Change agent problems Assess
motivation and
capacity for change
Determine and explore alternatives
and assess cost effective resources
Lead the change process
Improve health status and potential of
individuals families and communities
Enhance effectiveness and level of
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