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Nurses at a community C. In-service education
hospital are in an
education program to
learn how to use a new In-service education programs are instruction or
pressure-relieving device for training provided by a health care agency or institution.
patients An in-service program is held in the institution and is
at risk for pressure ulcers. designed to increase the knowledge, skills, and
This is which type of competencies of nurses and other health care
education? professionals employed by the institution.
A. Continuing education
B. Graduate education
C. In-service education
D. Professional Registered
Nurse Education
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Which of the following are D. The person, health, environment/situation, and nursing
components of the
paradigm of nursing? The nursing paradigm focuses on person, health,
environment/situation, and nursing. All the elements
A. The person, health, interact with one another, with the patient being
environment, and theory central.
B. Health, theory,
concepts, and
environment
C. Nurses, physicians,
health, and patient needs
D. The person, health,
environment/situation, and
nursing
A theory is a set of concepts, B. Explain a phenomenon.
definitions, relationships, and
assumptions that: Theories are designed to explain a phenomenon such as
self-care or caring. A theory is a way of seeing through
A. Formulate legislation. a "set of relatively concrete and specific concepts"
B. Explain a phenomenon. and the propositions that describe or link the
C. Measure nursing functions. concepts.
D. Reflect the domain of
nursing practice.
A patient with diabetes is B. Orem
controlling the disease with
insulin and diet. The Orem's theory of self-care provides a solid theoretical
background for self-
nursing health care
management for a variety of diseases. This theory shows
provider is focusing efforts
the nurse how to direct the patient toward self-
to
management to promote health and/or sustain
teach the patient self-
wellness.
management. Which of the
following nursing theories is
useful in promoting self
management?
A. Neuman
B. Orem
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C. Roy
D. Peplau
While working in a A. An interaction between the nurse and patient must develop.
community health clinic, it is B. The patient's needs must be clarified and described.
important to obtain C. The nurse-patient relationship is influenced by patient and
nurse preconceptions.
nursing histories
and get to know the
The nurse-patient relationship is influenced only by the
patients. Part of history
nurse preconceptions; is incorrect because the focus
taking is to develop the
is only on the nurse.
nurse-
patient relationship. Which
of the following apply to
Peplau's theory when
establishing the nurse-
patient relationship?
(Select all
that apply.)
A. An interaction between the
nurse and patient must
develop.
B. The patient's needs must be
clarified and described.
C. The nurse-patient
relationship is influenced
by patient and nurse
preconceptions.
D. The nurse-patient
relationship is influenced
only by the nurse's
preconceptions.
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Theory-based nursing practice D. Theories will be tested to describe or predict patient outcomes
uses a
theoretical approach for There are multiple theories for the practice of nursing;
nursing care. This approach these theories are tested to develop the evidence to
moves nursing forward as a describe or predict patient outcomes.
science. This suggests that:
A. One theory will guide
nursing practice.
B. Scientists will decide nursing
decisions.
C. Nursing will only base
patient care on the
practice of other
sciences.
D. Theories will be tested
to describe or predict
patient outcomes
To practice in today's health C. Interdisciplinary theories
care environment, nurses
need a strong As the health system evolves and the health care needs of the
patient focus on
scientific knowledge base
health promotion, illness prevention, and treatment,
from nursing and other
more disciplines are involved in patient care. To be
disciplines such as the
effective in practice nurses need to be aware of
physical,
social, and behavioral theoretical
sciences. This approaches of care arising from other disciplines and from
nursing.
statement identifies the
need for which of the
following?
A. Systems theories
B. Developmental theories
C. Interdisciplinary theories
D. Health and wellness models
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