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Definition of Nursing (ANA) Ans: Nursing protects, promotes health, prevents illness, and advocates for individuals and communities. Art of Nursing Ans: Compassion, caring, patient-centered approach. Science of Nursing Ans: Research, evidence-based practice, clinical knowledge. What defines a profession Ans: Prolonged education, specialized knowledge, autonomy, licensure

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NSG 252 Final Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Definition of Nursing (ANA)

Ans: Nursing protects, promotes health, prevents illness, and
advocates for individuals and communities.


Art of Nursing

Ans: Compassion, caring, patient-centered approach.


Science of Nursing

Ans: Research, evidence-based practice, clinical knowledge.


What defines a profession

Ans: Prolonged education, specialized knowledge, autonomy,
licensure, ethical code.


Process approach to profession

Ans: Profession develops continuously over time.


Power approach to profession

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Ans: Level of influence and independence.


Trait approach to profession

Ans: Specialized knowledge, licensure, ethics, commitment to
service.


Sources of power in nursing

Ans: Expert, referent, legitimate, reward, coercive, collective.


How nurses gain power

Ans: Education, experience, unity, political action, professional
organizations.


Florence Nightingale

Ans: Founder of modern nursing, improved sanitation and
hospital conditions.


Clara Barton

Ans: Founder of the American Red Cross.




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Mary Mahoney

Ans: First African American professional nurse.


Lillian Wald

Ans: Founder of public health nursing.


Isabel Hampton Robb

Ans: Nursing education standards and licensing advocacy.


Annie Goodrich

Ans: University-level nursing education.


Loretta Ford

Ans: Co-founder of the Nurse Practitioner role.


Patricia Benner

Ans: Developed the Novice to Expert theory.


Affordable Care Act (ACA) 2010


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Ans: Expanded access to health insurance and improved quality
of care.


Value-Based Purchasing

Ans: Hospital payment based on patient outcomes and
satisfaction.


Hospital Acquired Conditions (HACs)

Ans: Preventable hospital complications not reimbursed by
Medicare.


Preventative Care

Ans: Disease prevention and health promotion.


Primary Care

Ans: Basic or general health services.


Secondary Care

Ans: Specialized care by referral.




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