Nurs 129 CCBC Exam 1 exam (100% correct and graded A+)

Types of care - Answer-primary, secondary, tertiary Primary Care - Answer-is the first contact with the health care delivery system that focuses on education, prevention, and the person Secondary Care - Answer-the diagnosis and treatment of illness that focuses on acute health problems and diseases Teritary care - Answer-the patient care in a specialized medical facility advance diagnostic and treatment technology centers How to obtain Health Insurance? - Answer-through government programs as Medicare or Medicaid, through employer, are through private insurance company Patient Centered Care - Answer-providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs, and values and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions Factors in lack of access to healthcare - Answer--geographic area -financial/insurance -lack of PCP -Transportation -Out of pocket expense -lack of education The Joint Commission - Answer-A national agency that conducts surveys of inpatient and ambulatory facilities and certifies their compliance with established quality standards Insitute of Medicine (IOM) - Answer-Ensure that nurses engage in lifelong learning. The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) - Answer-Prepare nurses to have the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to continuously improve the quality and safety of the HC systemAmerican Nurse Association (ANA) - Answer-Professional organization that represents all registered nurses American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) - Answer-An independent agency of the American Nurses Association that conducts certification examinations and certifies advanced practice nurses. International Council of Nurses (ICN) - Answer-Professional organization that represents nurses in countries around the world. National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) - Answer-An organization whose membership consists of the board of nursing of each state or territory to provide templates for states to follow -administer NCLEX And develop NCLEX State Board of Nursing (BON) - Answer-Appointed board within each state charged with responsibility to administer the nurse practice act of that state. Licensure by endorsement - Answer-a nurse licensed in one state can seek licensure in another state without repeating the NCLEX Compact States - Answer-a state establishes agreement to allow nurses to practice in the state without additional licenses Certifications - Answer-The process by which nurses are recognized for advanced education and competence and awarded by nongovernment agencies