PBSC Nursing Program Semester One
Final
Professional Identity - answer Developed in many ways, through real and simulated
experiences and reflection and role-modeling by professional colleagues
ANA 1980 statement - answer The diagnosis and treatment of human responses to
actual and potential health problems
Technology and Informatics - answer knowledge/use of tools, machines, materials, and
processes to help solve human problems.
Ethics - answer study/examination of morality through a variety of different approaches
Safety - answer freedom from accidental injuries. Operational systems/processes that
minimize the likelihood of errors.
Development - answerthe sequence of physical, psychosocial, and cognitive
development changes that take place over the lifespan.
Functional Ability - answercognitive, social, physical and emotional ability to carry out
the normal activities of life.
Patient Education - answerprocess of assisting people to learn health-related behaviors
so that they can incorporate theses behaviors into everyday life.
Health Promotion - answerprocess of enabling people to increase control over and to
improve their health.
Clinical Judgment - answerinterpretation or conclusion about a patient's need, concerns,
or health problems and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify standard
approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's response.
Leadership - answerinteractive process that provides needed guidance and direction.
Cognition - answermental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding
through thought, experience and the senses
Perfusion - answerflow of blood through arteries and capillaries delivering nutrients and
oxygen to cells
, Gas Exchange - answerprocess by which oxygen is transported to cells and carbon
dioxide is transported from cells.
Glucose Regulation - answerprocess of maintaining optimal blood glucose levels
Nutrition - answerthe science of optimal cellular metabolism and its impact on health
and disease
Fluid and Electrolytes - answerprocess of regulating the extracellular fluid volume, body
fluid osmolality, and plasma concentrations of electrolytes.
Acid and base balance - answerprocess of regulating the PH, bicarbonate
concentration, and partial pressure of carbon dioxide of body fluids
Inflammation - answerImmunologic defense against tissue injury, infection, or allergy
Tissue Integrity - answerstate of structurally intact and physiologically functioning
epithelial tissues such as the integument including the skin and subcutaneous tissue
and mucous membranes.
Mobility - answerstate/quality of being mobile or movable
Pain - answerwhatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he says it
does
Sensory Perception - answerability to receive sensory input and through various
physiological processes in the body, translate the stimulus or data into meaningful
information.
Reproduction - answertotal process by which organisms product offspring
Sexuality - answerstate of physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being related to
sexuality.
Stress - answerinternal/external event or demand of life experiences by an individual
that is perceived and appraised for scope and meaning on a continuum to determine
whether resources and abilities for management are available, exceeded or exhausted.
Palliative Care - answerimproves quality of life of patients/families facing problems
associated with life threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by
means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and
other problems, physical, psyosocial and spiritual.
Caregiving - answera multidimensional concept that encompasses the action or process
of helping those who are suffering
Final
Professional Identity - answer Developed in many ways, through real and simulated
experiences and reflection and role-modeling by professional colleagues
ANA 1980 statement - answer The diagnosis and treatment of human responses to
actual and potential health problems
Technology and Informatics - answer knowledge/use of tools, machines, materials, and
processes to help solve human problems.
Ethics - answer study/examination of morality through a variety of different approaches
Safety - answer freedom from accidental injuries. Operational systems/processes that
minimize the likelihood of errors.
Development - answerthe sequence of physical, psychosocial, and cognitive
development changes that take place over the lifespan.
Functional Ability - answercognitive, social, physical and emotional ability to carry out
the normal activities of life.
Patient Education - answerprocess of assisting people to learn health-related behaviors
so that they can incorporate theses behaviors into everyday life.
Health Promotion - answerprocess of enabling people to increase control over and to
improve their health.
Clinical Judgment - answerinterpretation or conclusion about a patient's need, concerns,
or health problems and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify standard
approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's response.
Leadership - answerinteractive process that provides needed guidance and direction.
Cognition - answermental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding
through thought, experience and the senses
Perfusion - answerflow of blood through arteries and capillaries delivering nutrients and
oxygen to cells
, Gas Exchange - answerprocess by which oxygen is transported to cells and carbon
dioxide is transported from cells.
Glucose Regulation - answerprocess of maintaining optimal blood glucose levels
Nutrition - answerthe science of optimal cellular metabolism and its impact on health
and disease
Fluid and Electrolytes - answerprocess of regulating the extracellular fluid volume, body
fluid osmolality, and plasma concentrations of electrolytes.
Acid and base balance - answerprocess of regulating the PH, bicarbonate
concentration, and partial pressure of carbon dioxide of body fluids
Inflammation - answerImmunologic defense against tissue injury, infection, or allergy
Tissue Integrity - answerstate of structurally intact and physiologically functioning
epithelial tissues such as the integument including the skin and subcutaneous tissue
and mucous membranes.
Mobility - answerstate/quality of being mobile or movable
Pain - answerwhatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he says it
does
Sensory Perception - answerability to receive sensory input and through various
physiological processes in the body, translate the stimulus or data into meaningful
information.
Reproduction - answertotal process by which organisms product offspring
Sexuality - answerstate of physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being related to
sexuality.
Stress - answerinternal/external event or demand of life experiences by an individual
that is perceived and appraised for scope and meaning on a continuum to determine
whether resources and abilities for management are available, exceeded or exhausted.
Palliative Care - answerimproves quality of life of patients/families facing problems
associated with life threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by
means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and
other problems, physical, psyosocial and spiritual.
Caregiving - answera multidimensional concept that encompasses the action or process
of helping those who are suffering
