MODULE 1 – FUNDAMENTALS OF
NURSING.QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
FULLY DETAILED AND VERIFIED
recipient of nursing care, including individuals, groups, families, and communities - answer ✔✔-Patient
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 - answer ✔✔-ANA Nursing
encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups, and
communities, sick or well and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotions of health; prevention of
illness; and care of ill, disabled, and dying people. Advocacy, promotion of a safe environment, research,
participation in shaping health policy and in patient and health systems management, and education are
all key nursing roles. - answer ✔✔-ICN Nursing
all possible conditions affecting patients and the settings in which their health care needs occur (home,
school, workplace, community) - answer ✔✔-environment
has completed course of study at a state-approved, accredited school of nursing. Has passed the
National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX) - answer ✔✔-registered nurse (RN)
Most independently functioning nurse. Masters degree in nursing, advanced education in
pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment. Also is certified in a specialized area of
practice - answer ✔✔-advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)
Provides independent care of women during normal pregnancy, labor, and delivery and care for
newborn. - answer ✔✔-certified nursing midwife (CNM)
, Expert clinician in a specialized area of practice. - answer ✔✔-Clinical Nursing Specialist
Provides health care to group of patients, usually in an outpatient, ambulatory care, or community-
based setting. Provide care for patients with complex problems and have a more holistic approach then
physicians. - answer ✔✔-Nurse Practitioner
Investigates problems to improve nursing care and further define and expand the scope of nursing
practice. Often works in academic setting, hospital, or independent professional or community service
agency. - answer ✔✔-Nurse researcher
You protect your patient's human and legal rights and provide assistance in asserting these rights if the
need arises. - answer ✔✔-patient advocate
Works primarily in schools of nursing, staff development departments of health care agencies, and
patient education departments. - answer ✔✔-nurse educator
Manages patient care and delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency. - answer
✔✔-nurse administrator
Addresses the challenge to prepare nurses with the competencies needed to continuously improve the
quality of care in their work environments. Encompasses the competencies of: patient-centered care,
teamwork and collaboration, evidence based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics. -
answer ✔✔-Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Deals with issues of concern to those practicing in the profession. Some include, National League for
Nursing, International Council of Nursing. - answer ✔✔-professional organizations
Pattern of health care in which a patient is treated for an acute episode of illness, for the squeal of an
accident or other trauma, or during recovery from surgery. - answer ✔✔-acute care
Institution devoted to providing medical, nursing, or custodial care for an individual over a prolonged
period such as during the course of a chronic disease or rehabilitation phase after an acute illness. -
answer ✔✔-extended care facility
NURSING.QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
FULLY DETAILED AND VERIFIED
recipient of nursing care, including individuals, groups, families, and communities - answer ✔✔-Patient
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 - answer ✔✔-ANA Nursing
encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups, and
communities, sick or well and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotions of health; prevention of
illness; and care of ill, disabled, and dying people. Advocacy, promotion of a safe environment, research,
participation in shaping health policy and in patient and health systems management, and education are
all key nursing roles. - answer ✔✔-ICN Nursing
all possible conditions affecting patients and the settings in which their health care needs occur (home,
school, workplace, community) - answer ✔✔-environment
has completed course of study at a state-approved, accredited school of nursing. Has passed the
National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX) - answer ✔✔-registered nurse (RN)
Most independently functioning nurse. Masters degree in nursing, advanced education in
pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment. Also is certified in a specialized area of
practice - answer ✔✔-advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)
Provides independent care of women during normal pregnancy, labor, and delivery and care for
newborn. - answer ✔✔-certified nursing midwife (CNM)
, Expert clinician in a specialized area of practice. - answer ✔✔-Clinical Nursing Specialist
Provides health care to group of patients, usually in an outpatient, ambulatory care, or community-
based setting. Provide care for patients with complex problems and have a more holistic approach then
physicians. - answer ✔✔-Nurse Practitioner
Investigates problems to improve nursing care and further define and expand the scope of nursing
practice. Often works in academic setting, hospital, or independent professional or community service
agency. - answer ✔✔-Nurse researcher
You protect your patient's human and legal rights and provide assistance in asserting these rights if the
need arises. - answer ✔✔-patient advocate
Works primarily in schools of nursing, staff development departments of health care agencies, and
patient education departments. - answer ✔✔-nurse educator
Manages patient care and delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency. - answer
✔✔-nurse administrator
Addresses the challenge to prepare nurses with the competencies needed to continuously improve the
quality of care in their work environments. Encompasses the competencies of: patient-centered care,
teamwork and collaboration, evidence based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics. -
answer ✔✔-Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Deals with issues of concern to those practicing in the profession. Some include, National League for
Nursing, International Council of Nursing. - answer ✔✔-professional organizations
Pattern of health care in which a patient is treated for an acute episode of illness, for the squeal of an
accident or other trauma, or during recovery from surgery. - answer ✔✔-acute care
Institution devoted to providing medical, nursing, or custodial care for an individual over a prolonged
period such as during the course of a chronic disease or rehabilitation phase after an acute illness. -
answer ✔✔-extended care facility
