Nursing 1 - Final Exam Review-Graded
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What can the RN delegate? - ANS-the task, not the responsibility
What can't the nurse delegate? - ANS-anything that involves the nursing process
(assessment, monitoring, teaching, diagnosis, planning)
What does the ANA do? - ANS-stands up for nurses
National League for Nursing (NLN) - what do they do? - ANS-Excellence in nursing
education
Who licenses nurses? - ANS-Florida Board of Nursing
What developmental stage is the older adult in according to Erickson***** - ANS-Ego
Integrity vs Despair
What is acute illness? - ANS-severe symptoms, usually reversible, lasts 6 months or
less
What is chronic illness? - ANS-Irreversible, lasts longer than 6 months, generalized
nonspecific pain with occasional flare ups
What are the human dimensions?***** - ANS-cultural, spiritual, psychological,
sociological
A resident in a nursing home reminisces about past life events. In which stage of
psychological development is this resident according to Erick Erickson's theory of
development? *****
a) autonomy vs shame and doubt
b) identify vs role confusion
c) generativity vs stagnation
d) ego integrity vs despair - ANS-d (Ego integrity vs despair)
A patient is scheduled to have her yearly mammogram completed today. Which level of
prevention would this be considered? *****
a) emergency
b) secondary
c) tertiary
d) primary - ANS-b (Secondary)
,What is Primary Prevention? *****
a) Health Promotion Activities
b) Early detection screenings, health maintenance
c) after an illness, rehabilitation - ANS-a (health promotion activities)
What is Secondary Prevention?*****
a) Health Promotion Activities
b) Early detection screenings, health maintenance
c) after an illness, rehabilitation - ANS-b (Early detection screenings, health
maintenance)
What is tertiary prevention?*****
a) Health Promotion Activities
b) Early detection screenings, health maintenance
c) after an illness, rehabilitation - ANS-c (after an illness, rehabilitation)
Name two influences affecting nursing, the economy, and health care***** - ANS-
Affordable Care Act
Nursing Shortage
This organization requires health care organizations to assess patient's denomination,
beliefs & spiritual practices.
a) TJC (The Joint Commission)
b) ANA (The American Nursing Association)
c) IOM (Institute of Medicine)
d) QSEN - ANS-a (The joint commission)
This organization requires nurses to respect an individual's values, customs and
spiritual beliefs
a) TJC (The Joint Commission)
b) ANA (The American Nursing Association)
c) IOM (Institute of Medicine)
d) QSEN - ANS-b (The American Nursing Association)
This uses the best scientific evidence, clinician expertise, and patient preferences and
values to guide clinical practice ***** - ANS-Evidence Based Practice
Evidence gathered from different research to improve quality and outcomes of health
care - ANS-Evidence Based Practice
Questions how what, why, when, where, challenging and reflection on pros and cons -
taking information and analyzing it and making a decision*****
a) Evidence Based Practice
b) Critical Thinking - ANS-b (critical thinking)
, Forming a generalization from a set of known facts or observations
a) Inductive Reasoning
b) deductive reasoning - ANS-a (Inductive reasoning)
Reasoning from a generalization to something more specific (what's causing it)
a) Induction Reasoning
b) Deductive Reasoning - ANS-b (Deductive reasoning)
With regards to safety, the common mission of doctors, pharmacists and nurses is to
first:
a) help those in need *****
b) do no harm
c) follow all rules as outlined by the employer
d) identify the patient using at least 3 identifiers - ANS-b (Do no harm)
Which is the cause of medical errors? *****
a) bad people, poorly trained, those that jut barely passed boards
b) bad systems
c) a combination of both - ANS-b (bad systems)
Serious errors that lead to harm are usually the result of: ******
a) one poorly trained healthcare provider allowed to practice
b) two poorly trained healthcare providers working on the same shift at the same time
c) one bad decision by one healthcare providers
d) one or more errors that are missed by multiple people along the way to the care
being provided - ANS-d (one or more errors that are missed by multiple people along
the way)
Where do most injuries occur? ***** - ANS-in and around the bathroom
Which is a Sentinel Event? *****
a) patient falling and breaking a hip
b) patient acquiring a minor infection after admission - ANS-a (patient falling and
breaking a hip)
A unexpected occurrence resulting in death or serious injury (physical, psychological or
other risk to the patient) is a***** - ANS-sentinel event
What are the Primary National Safety Goals (3) - ANS-Improve Safety in Medications
Reduce risk for healthcare acquired infections (hand washing)
Improve hand washing
What are common fall risk factors in the Hendrich II assessment? (8) ***** - ANS-
Confusion
Disorientation
Depression
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What can the RN delegate? - ANS-the task, not the responsibility
What can't the nurse delegate? - ANS-anything that involves the nursing process
(assessment, monitoring, teaching, diagnosis, planning)
What does the ANA do? - ANS-stands up for nurses
National League for Nursing (NLN) - what do they do? - ANS-Excellence in nursing
education
Who licenses nurses? - ANS-Florida Board of Nursing
What developmental stage is the older adult in according to Erickson***** - ANS-Ego
Integrity vs Despair
What is acute illness? - ANS-severe symptoms, usually reversible, lasts 6 months or
less
What is chronic illness? - ANS-Irreversible, lasts longer than 6 months, generalized
nonspecific pain with occasional flare ups
What are the human dimensions?***** - ANS-cultural, spiritual, psychological,
sociological
A resident in a nursing home reminisces about past life events. In which stage of
psychological development is this resident according to Erick Erickson's theory of
development? *****
a) autonomy vs shame and doubt
b) identify vs role confusion
c) generativity vs stagnation
d) ego integrity vs despair - ANS-d (Ego integrity vs despair)
A patient is scheduled to have her yearly mammogram completed today. Which level of
prevention would this be considered? *****
a) emergency
b) secondary
c) tertiary
d) primary - ANS-b (Secondary)
,What is Primary Prevention? *****
a) Health Promotion Activities
b) Early detection screenings, health maintenance
c) after an illness, rehabilitation - ANS-a (health promotion activities)
What is Secondary Prevention?*****
a) Health Promotion Activities
b) Early detection screenings, health maintenance
c) after an illness, rehabilitation - ANS-b (Early detection screenings, health
maintenance)
What is tertiary prevention?*****
a) Health Promotion Activities
b) Early detection screenings, health maintenance
c) after an illness, rehabilitation - ANS-c (after an illness, rehabilitation)
Name two influences affecting nursing, the economy, and health care***** - ANS-
Affordable Care Act
Nursing Shortage
This organization requires health care organizations to assess patient's denomination,
beliefs & spiritual practices.
a) TJC (The Joint Commission)
b) ANA (The American Nursing Association)
c) IOM (Institute of Medicine)
d) QSEN - ANS-a (The joint commission)
This organization requires nurses to respect an individual's values, customs and
spiritual beliefs
a) TJC (The Joint Commission)
b) ANA (The American Nursing Association)
c) IOM (Institute of Medicine)
d) QSEN - ANS-b (The American Nursing Association)
This uses the best scientific evidence, clinician expertise, and patient preferences and
values to guide clinical practice ***** - ANS-Evidence Based Practice
Evidence gathered from different research to improve quality and outcomes of health
care - ANS-Evidence Based Practice
Questions how what, why, when, where, challenging and reflection on pros and cons -
taking information and analyzing it and making a decision*****
a) Evidence Based Practice
b) Critical Thinking - ANS-b (critical thinking)
, Forming a generalization from a set of known facts or observations
a) Inductive Reasoning
b) deductive reasoning - ANS-a (Inductive reasoning)
Reasoning from a generalization to something more specific (what's causing it)
a) Induction Reasoning
b) Deductive Reasoning - ANS-b (Deductive reasoning)
With regards to safety, the common mission of doctors, pharmacists and nurses is to
first:
a) help those in need *****
b) do no harm
c) follow all rules as outlined by the employer
d) identify the patient using at least 3 identifiers - ANS-b (Do no harm)
Which is the cause of medical errors? *****
a) bad people, poorly trained, those that jut barely passed boards
b) bad systems
c) a combination of both - ANS-b (bad systems)
Serious errors that lead to harm are usually the result of: ******
a) one poorly trained healthcare provider allowed to practice
b) two poorly trained healthcare providers working on the same shift at the same time
c) one bad decision by one healthcare providers
d) one or more errors that are missed by multiple people along the way to the care
being provided - ANS-d (one or more errors that are missed by multiple people along
the way)
Where do most injuries occur? ***** - ANS-in and around the bathroom
Which is a Sentinel Event? *****
a) patient falling and breaking a hip
b) patient acquiring a minor infection after admission - ANS-a (patient falling and
breaking a hip)
A unexpected occurrence resulting in death or serious injury (physical, psychological or
other risk to the patient) is a***** - ANS-sentinel event
What are the Primary National Safety Goals (3) - ANS-Improve Safety in Medications
Reduce risk for healthcare acquired infections (hand washing)
Improve hand washing
What are common fall risk factors in the Hendrich II assessment? (8) ***** - ANS-
Confusion
Disorientation
Depression
