NUR 205 TEST 1 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026
UPDATE | SOLVED 100% CORRECT
Care coordination in nursing Answer - Using the nursing process to develop
plan of care for patient; using interdisciplinary care teams working together to
achieve optimal health for the patient
collaboration Answer - the act of working together
HIPPA Answer - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
SBAR Answer - S: Situation
B: Background
A: Assessment
R: Recommendation
Assertive communication Answer - positive and negative ideas are expressed
in an open and direct way. This helps the nurse to advocate for the patient with
other health care professionals. This respects all rights of all involved while
allowing the sender to stand up for his or her beliefs
culture Answer - Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
therapeutic communication Answer - an interactive process between the nurse
and client that helps the client overcome temporary stress, to get along with
,other people, to adjust the unalterable, and to overcome psychological blocks
which stand in the way of self realizations.
Intrapersonal communication Answer - self-talk. it can be positive or negative
and self destructive. A nurse should always be aware of a persons intrapersonal
communication and the impact it could have on one's way of thinking,
behavior, and, in turn, on nursing practice
interpersonal communication Answer - the exchange of thoughts, feelings, and
beliefs between two or more people.
professional identity Answer - involves use of nursing's full scope of
knowledge, skills, and abilities while clearly articulating the role of nursing in
collaboration and respecting the boundaries of diverse professions.
Ethics Answer - involves nurses' ethical comportment when working in
cooperation with various professions, patients, and families. Altruism,
excellence, caring, respect, and accountability are important considerations
Health care quality Answer - Degree to which health services for individuals or
populations increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes and are
consistent with the current professional knowledge
safety Answer - the second rung of Maslow's hierarchy; refers to need for
freedom from danger. This is also a concept that is influenced by collaboration.
QSEN (Quality and Safety Education for Nurses) Answer - Patient-Centered
Care
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidence-Based Practice
, Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
Care coordination for frail elderly Answer - more than 3/4 of the geriatric
population has at least one chronic disease and half has two or more. They are
vulnerable to negative outcomes following falls and serious illness, making this
population ideal for care coordination to prevent such events
Transitional care Answer - the actions to assure coordination and continuity of
care as patient transfer between different locations or different locations within
same facility
End of life care Answer - espouses many aspects of care, including physical,
psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural needs of both the patient and the family.
Hospice and palliative care can both take place in hospital settings as well as at
home. Care coordination is a key element to ensure quality communication
between interdisciplinary team members and continuity of care during times of
transition.
Benner's Model Answer - 5 PRACTICE AREAS (novice, advanced beginner,
competent, proficient, and expert) in the seven domains of nursing practice
Novice Answer - beginning nursing student
advanced beginner Answer - A nurse who has had some level of experience
with the situation. This experience may only be observational in nature, but the
nurse is able to identify meaningful aspects or principles of nursing care.
UPDATE | SOLVED 100% CORRECT
Care coordination in nursing Answer - Using the nursing process to develop
plan of care for patient; using interdisciplinary care teams working together to
achieve optimal health for the patient
collaboration Answer - the act of working together
HIPPA Answer - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
SBAR Answer - S: Situation
B: Background
A: Assessment
R: Recommendation
Assertive communication Answer - positive and negative ideas are expressed
in an open and direct way. This helps the nurse to advocate for the patient with
other health care professionals. This respects all rights of all involved while
allowing the sender to stand up for his or her beliefs
culture Answer - Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
therapeutic communication Answer - an interactive process between the nurse
and client that helps the client overcome temporary stress, to get along with
,other people, to adjust the unalterable, and to overcome psychological blocks
which stand in the way of self realizations.
Intrapersonal communication Answer - self-talk. it can be positive or negative
and self destructive. A nurse should always be aware of a persons intrapersonal
communication and the impact it could have on one's way of thinking,
behavior, and, in turn, on nursing practice
interpersonal communication Answer - the exchange of thoughts, feelings, and
beliefs between two or more people.
professional identity Answer - involves use of nursing's full scope of
knowledge, skills, and abilities while clearly articulating the role of nursing in
collaboration and respecting the boundaries of diverse professions.
Ethics Answer - involves nurses' ethical comportment when working in
cooperation with various professions, patients, and families. Altruism,
excellence, caring, respect, and accountability are important considerations
Health care quality Answer - Degree to which health services for individuals or
populations increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes and are
consistent with the current professional knowledge
safety Answer - the second rung of Maslow's hierarchy; refers to need for
freedom from danger. This is also a concept that is influenced by collaboration.
QSEN (Quality and Safety Education for Nurses) Answer - Patient-Centered
Care
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidence-Based Practice
, Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
Care coordination for frail elderly Answer - more than 3/4 of the geriatric
population has at least one chronic disease and half has two or more. They are
vulnerable to negative outcomes following falls and serious illness, making this
population ideal for care coordination to prevent such events
Transitional care Answer - the actions to assure coordination and continuity of
care as patient transfer between different locations or different locations within
same facility
End of life care Answer - espouses many aspects of care, including physical,
psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural needs of both the patient and the family.
Hospice and palliative care can both take place in hospital settings as well as at
home. Care coordination is a key element to ensure quality communication
between interdisciplinary team members and continuity of care during times of
transition.
Benner's Model Answer - 5 PRACTICE AREAS (novice, advanced beginner,
competent, proficient, and expert) in the seven domains of nursing practice
Novice Answer - beginning nursing student
advanced beginner Answer - A nurse who has had some level of experience
with the situation. This experience may only be observational in nature, but the
nurse is able to identify meaningful aspects or principles of nursing care.
