BASIC CONCEPTS OF NURSING 115 TEST 1 STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
Describe the Scope and Standards of the practice of nursing correct answer
Outlines the expectations of a nurse, establishes responsibilities nurses are
accountable for
How did post-World War II influence the definitions of nursing? correct answer
Nursing Theory was born
Recognized emotions as r/t health, illness, and nursing care
Nurses began receiving Masters Degrees
Many wanted to test new nursing ideas
List a few nursing journals correct answer American Journal of Nursing
Clinical Nursing Research
Holistic Nursing Practice
Evidence Based Nursing
List Groups of nurse educators who have developed definitions of nursing correct
answer Virginia Henderson
Dorothea Orem
Martha Roger
American Nurses Association (ANA)
National League of Nursing
SC
, What are the characteristics of a magazine article? correct answer Written mainly
for nurses, offers the latest information
Contains research results
Usually has a journal for every area of specialty
What are the characteristics of a nursing journal article? correct answer To
present results of research, and literature reviews
Intended for nurses, doctors, students, etc
Written by someone in the field
Lengthy, in depth, narrowly focused articles
May contain charts, graphs, or tables
What are the characteristics of a nursing professional? (Kelly's Criteria) correct
answer The services you provide are vital to humanity, and the welfare of society
Services involve intellectual activities and accountability
You are educated in higher fields of learning
You are independent and control your own policies/activities
You are motivated by service and your work is an important part of your life
What are the differences between a professional nursing journal and a nursing
magazine? correct answer Nursing journals usually have "nurse" in the title,
nursing magazines are usually health related, and meant for the public
What contribution to nursing did Clara Barton make? correct answer Founded the
American Red Cross
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
Describe the Scope and Standards of the practice of nursing correct answer
Outlines the expectations of a nurse, establishes responsibilities nurses are
accountable for
How did post-World War II influence the definitions of nursing? correct answer
Nursing Theory was born
Recognized emotions as r/t health, illness, and nursing care
Nurses began receiving Masters Degrees
Many wanted to test new nursing ideas
List a few nursing journals correct answer American Journal of Nursing
Clinical Nursing Research
Holistic Nursing Practice
Evidence Based Nursing
List Groups of nurse educators who have developed definitions of nursing correct
answer Virginia Henderson
Dorothea Orem
Martha Roger
American Nurses Association (ANA)
National League of Nursing
SC
, What are the characteristics of a magazine article? correct answer Written mainly
for nurses, offers the latest information
Contains research results
Usually has a journal for every area of specialty
What are the characteristics of a nursing journal article? correct answer To
present results of research, and literature reviews
Intended for nurses, doctors, students, etc
Written by someone in the field
Lengthy, in depth, narrowly focused articles
May contain charts, graphs, or tables
What are the characteristics of a nursing professional? (Kelly's Criteria) correct
answer The services you provide are vital to humanity, and the welfare of society
Services involve intellectual activities and accountability
You are educated in higher fields of learning
You are independent and control your own policies/activities
You are motivated by service and your work is an important part of your life
What are the differences between a professional nursing journal and a nursing
magazine? correct answer Nursing journals usually have "nurse" in the title,
nursing magazines are usually health related, and meant for the public
What contribution to nursing did Clara Barton make? correct answer Founded the
American Red Cross
