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CHAPTER 1 - CORRECT ANSWER - Nursing Today
Benner's Model of Novice to Expert - CORRECT ANSWER - Novice
Advanced beginner
Competent
Proficient
Expert
ANA definition of nursing - CORRECT ANSWER - the protection,
promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and
injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human
response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and
populations
ANA Standards of Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWER - Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcomes Identification
Planning
Implementation
Coordination of Care
Health Teaching + Health Promotion
,Consultation
Prescriptive Authority + Treatment
Evaluation
ANA Standards of Professional Performance - CORRECT ANSWER - Ethics
Education
Evidence-Based Practice
Quality of Practice
Communication
Leadership
Collaboration
Professional Practice
Resources
Environmental Health
Autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER - Essential element of professional nursing
that involves the initiation of independent nursing interventions without medical
orders.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - CORRECT ANSWER - Most
independently functioning nurse; has masters degree in nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - CORRECT ANSWER - An APRN who is
an expert clinician in a specialized area of practice
Nurse Practioner (NP) - CORRECT ANSWER - Are prepared to provide
direct client care in primary care settings, focusing on health promotion, illness
prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of common health problems
, Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) - CORRECT ANSWER - An APRN who is
also educated in midwifery and is certified by the American College of Nurse-
Midwifes
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - CORRECT ANSWER - An
APRN with advanced education in a nurse anesthetia accredited program
Nurse Educator - CORRECT ANSWER - works primarily in schools of
nursing, staff development departments of health care agencies, and patient
education departments
Nurse Administrator - CORRECT ANSWER - manages patient care and the
delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency
Nurse Researcher - CORRECT ANSWER - conducts evidence-based practice
and research to improve nursing care and further define and expand the scope of
nursing practice
Florence Nightingale - CORRECT ANSWER - Founder of modern nursing;
started first organized program to train nurses; first practicing nurse
epidemiologist; connected sanitation with cholera and dysentery
Clara Barton - CORRECT ANSWER - Nurse during the Civil War; founder of
the American Red Cross
Mary Mahoney - CORRECT ANSWER - First professionally trained African
American nurse
Mary Adelaide Nutting - CORRECT ANSWER - First professor of nursing at
Columbia University Teachers College in 1906.