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ECPI NUR 164 Exam (Chapters 1–7, McDonough) – 2025 Questions with Elaborated Complete Solutions

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This document contains the updated 2025 exam questions covering Chapters 1–7 of ECPI’s NUR 164 (McDonough). It includes fully elaborated solutions that explain key nursing concepts, clinical applications, foundational skills, and patient-care principles introduced in these chapters. The material is structured for clarity and supports comprehensive understanding aligned with the latest course expectations.

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ECPI NUR 164 Ch 1-7 Mcdonough EXAM (2025) QUESTIONS AND
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Acute illness rapid onset, short duration
adaptation as the adjustment of living matter to other living
Adaptation theory
things and to environmental conditions
The protection of human or legal rights & the security of care
Advocate-role of nurse for all patients based on the belief that patients have the right
to make informed decisions about their own health & lives.
The birth of modern nursing Florence Nightingale
(health & illness)
Established the Red Corss Clara Barton
Reform of treatment of mental ill Dorothea Dix
Public health nursing, Henry Lillian Wald
street settelment
Active in underground RR Harriet Tubman
Civil War & women's movement Sojourner Truth
Frontier nursing & nurse Mary Breckenridge
midwives
Traditional Knowledge Passed from one generation to the next.
Authoritative Knowledge Comes from an expert & is accepted as truth.
Scientific Knowledge Obtained through scientific method.
1. State Problem.
2. Define purpose of study.

3. Review related literature.

4. Formulate Hypotheses & Variables.

5. Select Research Design.
Steps of the Quantitative Research
Process 6. Select Population & Sample.

7. Collect Data.

8. Analyze Data.

9. Communicate Findings & Conclusions.

To gain insight by discovering meaning (reality is based on
Qualitative Research
perceptions), researcher primarily analyzes words or narratives
that numbers.
Informed consent Patients right to consent knowledgeable to participate in a study
Morbidity how frequently a disease occurs
Mortality The number of deaths caused by a disease.

, Wellness Active state
Good health Passive state
irreversible illness that causes permanent physical
Chronic illness
impairment and requires long- term health care
Illness response of the person to a disease
Primary Reducing risk factors
Secondary Screen & catch early
Tertiary Treatment
Precontemplation no intention of changing behavior
Contemplation considering change
Determination Decision is made
Action Implementing a plan
Maintenance Sustain new behavior, 6mon-5years
(level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and Security,
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
(level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self
Esteem, (level 5) Self Actualization
nuclear famiy Traditional (2 parent & kids); Recent 2 or more people who depend on each
other.
a family that extends beyond the nuclear family, including
extended family
grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives, who all live
nearby or in one household.
blended family a married couple and their children from previous marriages
The coexistence of different ethnic, gender, racial, and
cultural diversity
socioeconomic groups within one social unit
Enables nurses to deliver services that are respectful of diverse
Cultural respect
needs of patients (when in doubt just ask).
Stereotyping when one assumes that all members of a culture, ethnic group, or race act
alike
cultural competence Developing an awareness of ones own culture.
E: Explanatory
S: Social &
ESFT Model
environmental F:
Fears & concerns
T: Therapeutic contracting
Belief that ideas, beliefs, & practices of ones own culture are
Ethnocentrism
superior to those of another's.
altruism concern for the welfare and well-being of others
Autonomy right to self-determination

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