NURSING 112 FINAL EXAM: TERMS TO
KNOW
1. Florence Nightingale - ANSWER-persisted in her determination to
provide and promote quality care to soldiers . Her primary focus was
ensuring that she and her team of nurses addressed the care needs
of the soldiers
2. Dorothea Dix - ANSWER-served as Superintendent of the U.S. Army
Nurses
3. Clara Barton - ANSWER-provided care in tents set up close to the
fighting . When the war was over , she continued this universal care
through the establishment of the American Red Cross .
4. Benner's Model Stage 1 - ANSWER-Novice - Little clinical experience,
is task oriented, and is focused on learning the rules and following
the written sequential process
5. Benners Model Stage 2 - ANSWER-Advanced Begininger - begins to
focus on more aspects of a clinical situation and applies more facts
6. Benners Model Stage 3 - ANSWER-Competence - achieve this after 2
to 3 years of nursing practice in the same area.
they have gained additional experience and are able to handle their
client load, deal with complexity, and prioritize situations while
providing compassionate care
7. Benners Model Stage 4 - ANSWER-Proficient - is able to quickly take
in all aspects of the situation and immediately give meaning to the
cluster of assessment data; they are able to see the "big picture"
,8. Benners Model Stage 5 - ANSWER-Expert - they are able to see what
needs to be achieved and how to do it they trust in their intuition
while operating with a deep understanding of a situation, often
recognizing a problem in the absence of its classic signs and
symptoms
9. Nurse Practice Acts - ANSWER-a compliation of laws that govern the
practice of nursing and empower a state board of nursing to
oversee and regulate nursing practice
10. Standards of Practice - ANSWER-describe a competent level of
nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known
as the nursing process. They provide a guide to the knowledge,
skills, and attitudes that nurses best incorporate into their practice
provide safe quality care
11. American Nurses Association - ANSWER-this organization focuses
on establishing standards of nursing to promote high-quality care
and working toward licensure as a meaning of ensuring adherence
to the standards
12. National League for Nursing - ANSWER-Set standards for all types
of nursing education programs, studies the nursing workforce, it's
faculty development, buns research on nursing education
13. Medicare - ANSWER-A federal insurance program provides
insurance for people with permanent disabilities, such as in stage
renal disease, but provides only limited coverage for long-term care
14. Medicaid - ANSWER-provides access to healthcare services for
individuals with low incomes and minimal resources
, 15. Health Maintenance Organization (HMOs) - ANSWER-A model of
care based on per head costs. they are the least costly plans
available, but they will pay for only specified services and only if the
client uses a provider on the list
16. Trends in Nursing and Healthcare - ANSWER-increase use of
complementary and alternative medicine
interest in interprofessional collaboration
expanded variety of settings for healthcare
expanded career rolls for nursing
increase use of assistive personnels
influence of nurses on health policy
divergence between high tech and high touch
17. theoretical knowledge - ANSWER-consist of information, facts,
principles, and evidence-based theories in nursing and related
disciplines
18. Practical knowledge - ANSWER-is an aspect of nursing expertise
it consist of processes and procedures
knowing what to do and how to do it
19. self knowledge - ANSWER-also known as self understanding you
are aware of your beliefs, values, and cultural and religious biases
20. ethical knowledge - ANSWER-knowledge of obligation, or right or
wrong
21. Full spectrum nursing - ANSWER-The main concepts that describe
nursing are thinking, doing, caring, and clinical situation
22. Nursing Process - ANSWER-assessment, diagnosis, planning,
implementation, evaluation
, 23. Assessment - ANSWER-The systematic gathering of information
related to the physiological, psychological, sociocultural,
developmental, and spiritual status of an individual, group, or
community
24. Diagnosis - ANSWER-The stage in which you analyze the data you
gather during the assessment stage, you identify patterns in the
data and draw conclusions about the clients health status, including
strengths, problems, and factors contributing to the problem
25. The Framingham studies - ANSWER-they constitute a
longitudinal, multidisciplinary research project that consists of
several studies to identify the health and healthcare practices of
one community
they have influenced healthcare practices for diabetes, breast cancer,
heart disease, osteoarthritis, and other disease in client conditions
26. Florence nightingale - ANSWER-She used her research developer
theory that I clean environment would improve the health of
patients
27. Virginia Henderson - ANSWER-her idea was that nurses deserve
to know what it means to be a nurse
28. Hildegard Peplau - ANSWER-her idea was that health could be
improved for psychiatric patients if there were more effective ways
to communicate with them; her research show that developing a
relationship with patients with mental health issues does make their
treatment more effection
29. Patricia Benner - ANSWER-her idea was to find out what makes
expert nurse
KNOW
1. Florence Nightingale - ANSWER-persisted in her determination to
provide and promote quality care to soldiers . Her primary focus was
ensuring that she and her team of nurses addressed the care needs
of the soldiers
2. Dorothea Dix - ANSWER-served as Superintendent of the U.S. Army
Nurses
3. Clara Barton - ANSWER-provided care in tents set up close to the
fighting . When the war was over , she continued this universal care
through the establishment of the American Red Cross .
4. Benner's Model Stage 1 - ANSWER-Novice - Little clinical experience,
is task oriented, and is focused on learning the rules and following
the written sequential process
5. Benners Model Stage 2 - ANSWER-Advanced Begininger - begins to
focus on more aspects of a clinical situation and applies more facts
6. Benners Model Stage 3 - ANSWER-Competence - achieve this after 2
to 3 years of nursing practice in the same area.
they have gained additional experience and are able to handle their
client load, deal with complexity, and prioritize situations while
providing compassionate care
7. Benners Model Stage 4 - ANSWER-Proficient - is able to quickly take
in all aspects of the situation and immediately give meaning to the
cluster of assessment data; they are able to see the "big picture"
,8. Benners Model Stage 5 - ANSWER-Expert - they are able to see what
needs to be achieved and how to do it they trust in their intuition
while operating with a deep understanding of a situation, often
recognizing a problem in the absence of its classic signs and
symptoms
9. Nurse Practice Acts - ANSWER-a compliation of laws that govern the
practice of nursing and empower a state board of nursing to
oversee and regulate nursing practice
10. Standards of Practice - ANSWER-describe a competent level of
nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known
as the nursing process. They provide a guide to the knowledge,
skills, and attitudes that nurses best incorporate into their practice
provide safe quality care
11. American Nurses Association - ANSWER-this organization focuses
on establishing standards of nursing to promote high-quality care
and working toward licensure as a meaning of ensuring adherence
to the standards
12. National League for Nursing - ANSWER-Set standards for all types
of nursing education programs, studies the nursing workforce, it's
faculty development, buns research on nursing education
13. Medicare - ANSWER-A federal insurance program provides
insurance for people with permanent disabilities, such as in stage
renal disease, but provides only limited coverage for long-term care
14. Medicaid - ANSWER-provides access to healthcare services for
individuals with low incomes and minimal resources
, 15. Health Maintenance Organization (HMOs) - ANSWER-A model of
care based on per head costs. they are the least costly plans
available, but they will pay for only specified services and only if the
client uses a provider on the list
16. Trends in Nursing and Healthcare - ANSWER-increase use of
complementary and alternative medicine
interest in interprofessional collaboration
expanded variety of settings for healthcare
expanded career rolls for nursing
increase use of assistive personnels
influence of nurses on health policy
divergence between high tech and high touch
17. theoretical knowledge - ANSWER-consist of information, facts,
principles, and evidence-based theories in nursing and related
disciplines
18. Practical knowledge - ANSWER-is an aspect of nursing expertise
it consist of processes and procedures
knowing what to do and how to do it
19. self knowledge - ANSWER-also known as self understanding you
are aware of your beliefs, values, and cultural and religious biases
20. ethical knowledge - ANSWER-knowledge of obligation, or right or
wrong
21. Full spectrum nursing - ANSWER-The main concepts that describe
nursing are thinking, doing, caring, and clinical situation
22. Nursing Process - ANSWER-assessment, diagnosis, planning,
implementation, evaluation
, 23. Assessment - ANSWER-The systematic gathering of information
related to the physiological, psychological, sociocultural,
developmental, and spiritual status of an individual, group, or
community
24. Diagnosis - ANSWER-The stage in which you analyze the data you
gather during the assessment stage, you identify patterns in the
data and draw conclusions about the clients health status, including
strengths, problems, and factors contributing to the problem
25. The Framingham studies - ANSWER-they constitute a
longitudinal, multidisciplinary research project that consists of
several studies to identify the health and healthcare practices of
one community
they have influenced healthcare practices for diabetes, breast cancer,
heart disease, osteoarthritis, and other disease in client conditions
26. Florence nightingale - ANSWER-She used her research developer
theory that I clean environment would improve the health of
patients
27. Virginia Henderson - ANSWER-her idea was that nurses deserve
to know what it means to be a nurse
28. Hildegard Peplau - ANSWER-her idea was that health could be
improved for psychiatric patients if there were more effective ways
to communicate with them; her research show that developing a
relationship with patients with mental health issues does make their
treatment more effection
29. Patricia Benner - ANSWER-her idea was to find out what makes
expert nurse
