NURB 3030 EXAM 1 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2025/2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT |
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA!!
largest group of health care providers in the U.S. Answer - nurses
where do most nurses work? Answer - hospitals
the racial breakdown of nurses does not match the what? Answer - population
nursing programs report about _____ percent of current students are
minorities Answer - 25
what does "graying" of the workforce mean? Answer - many starting second
careers as nurses
a ________ is a vocation founded upon specialized educational training, the
purpose of which is to supply objective counsel and service to others, for a
direct and definite compensation, wholly apart from expectation of other
business gain Answer - profession
typically all professions require a ___________ degree Answer - bachelors
a group of tasks assigned to one individual Answer - position
,a group of positions that can be carried by an individual Answer - job
a group of jobs usually found throughout an industry or work environment
Answer - occupation
a type of occupation that requires prolonged prep, formal qualifications, and
meets higher level criteria Answer - profession
a person who belongs to and practices a profession Answer - professional
The demonstration of high-level personal, ethical, and skill characteristics of a
member of a profession Answer - professionalism
Consistent Criteria of Profession
1
2
3 Answer - 1. specialized knowledge and autonomy
2. ethics/standards
3. service/altrusim
these meet which criteria of a profession?
our special body of knowledge is continually enlarged through research
high intellectual level.. practitioners are educated in institutions of higher
learning
practitioners are relatively independent and control own policies Answer -
specialized knowledge and autonomy
,these meet which criteria of a profession?
we have a code of ethics to guide of decisions and conduct
we have a professional organization that encourages and supports high
standards of practice
we are required to follow evidence based practice standards Answer -
ethics/standards
these meet which criteria of a profession?
services provided are vital to humanity and welfare of society
we are motivated by service and consider our work an important part of our
lives Answer - service/altruism
a profession differs from an occupation by?
1
2
3 Answer - type and length of preparation
level of commitment
interprofessionality
university education to a specialized body of knowledge and skills
orientation to the beliefs, values and attitudes expected of its memebers
core competencies Answer - type and length
core competencies that all students of health professions should acquire
, 1
2
3
4
5 Answer - provide patient centered care
work in interdisciplinary teams
employ evidence based practice
apply quality improvement principles
utilize informatics
a "calling"
more than about just money
much less common to change careers than occupations Answer - level of
commitment
much less common to change ______________ than occupations Answer -
careers
must be able to work as a team to do whats best for patients Answer -
interprofessionality
is more associated with on the job training Answer - occupation
summarizes nursing obligation to society and those who receive our care
Answer - Nursings social policy statement
outlines the expectations of the nursing role
2025/2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT |
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA!!
largest group of health care providers in the U.S. Answer - nurses
where do most nurses work? Answer - hospitals
the racial breakdown of nurses does not match the what? Answer - population
nursing programs report about _____ percent of current students are
minorities Answer - 25
what does "graying" of the workforce mean? Answer - many starting second
careers as nurses
a ________ is a vocation founded upon specialized educational training, the
purpose of which is to supply objective counsel and service to others, for a
direct and definite compensation, wholly apart from expectation of other
business gain Answer - profession
typically all professions require a ___________ degree Answer - bachelors
a group of tasks assigned to one individual Answer - position
,a group of positions that can be carried by an individual Answer - job
a group of jobs usually found throughout an industry or work environment
Answer - occupation
a type of occupation that requires prolonged prep, formal qualifications, and
meets higher level criteria Answer - profession
a person who belongs to and practices a profession Answer - professional
The demonstration of high-level personal, ethical, and skill characteristics of a
member of a profession Answer - professionalism
Consistent Criteria of Profession
1
2
3 Answer - 1. specialized knowledge and autonomy
2. ethics/standards
3. service/altrusim
these meet which criteria of a profession?
our special body of knowledge is continually enlarged through research
high intellectual level.. practitioners are educated in institutions of higher
learning
practitioners are relatively independent and control own policies Answer -
specialized knowledge and autonomy
,these meet which criteria of a profession?
we have a code of ethics to guide of decisions and conduct
we have a professional organization that encourages and supports high
standards of practice
we are required to follow evidence based practice standards Answer -
ethics/standards
these meet which criteria of a profession?
services provided are vital to humanity and welfare of society
we are motivated by service and consider our work an important part of our
lives Answer - service/altruism
a profession differs from an occupation by?
1
2
3 Answer - type and length of preparation
level of commitment
interprofessionality
university education to a specialized body of knowledge and skills
orientation to the beliefs, values and attitudes expected of its memebers
core competencies Answer - type and length
core competencies that all students of health professions should acquire
, 1
2
3
4
5 Answer - provide patient centered care
work in interdisciplinary teams
employ evidence based practice
apply quality improvement principles
utilize informatics
a "calling"
more than about just money
much less common to change careers than occupations Answer - level of
commitment
much less common to change ______________ than occupations Answer -
careers
must be able to work as a team to do whats best for patients Answer -
interprofessionality
is more associated with on the job training Answer - occupation
summarizes nursing obligation to society and those who receive our care
Answer - Nursings social policy statement
outlines the expectations of the nursing role
