NUR1025 QUIZ/TEST 1 questions with Correct
answers
Patricia Benner ; novice to expert described the 5 levels of proficiency
that an expert nurse goes through Correct Answer-Which nurse theorist
developed the concept "novice to expert"?
Novice Nurse (Stage 1) Correct Answer-The *novice nurse* has no
experience with specific patient populations and uses rules to guide
performance.
Advanced Beginner Nurse (Stage 2) Correct 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.
Competent Nurse (Stage 3) Correct Answer-nurse in the same setting for
2-3 years; to anticipate & plan long term goals for specific patient
population; experienced psychomotor skills
Proficient Nurse (Stage 4) Correct Answer-nurse in the same setting for
more than 2-3 years; able to understand situations and make decisions
based on previous experiences
Expert Nurse (Stage 5) Correct Answer--nurse with intuitive
understanding of clinical situations anticipate potential problems -
mentor to other nurse
,Code of Ethics for Nurses Correct Answer-A formal statement by the
ANA of the nursing profession's code of ethics. Guides decision making,
practice, accountability, responsibility, and integrity
Professional responsibilities and roles of nursing Correct Answer-
Autonomy and Accountability
Caregiver
Advocate
Educator
Communicator
Manager
Autonomy and Accountability Correct Answer-Owning up to your own
errors and mistakes
Autonomy Vs Accountability Correct Answer-Autonomy is Initiation of
INDEPENDENT nursing interventions without medical orders.
Accountability means that you are responsible professionally and legally
for your nursing care provided.
caregiver Correct Answer-a person that provides care for and meets the
needs of someone else
Advocate Correct Answer-to recommend; to speak in favor of; to
support
, Educator Correct Answer-Explains, demonstrates, reinforces, and
evaluates
Communicator Correct Answer-In charge of most communication from
healthcare team and patients. Ex: Informing patients and family
members of health conditions, diagnosis, treatment plans and medication
protocols
Manager Correct Answer-Embody nurse and executive role. Ex: In
charge of Staffing, employee satisfaction, safety and quality, customer
satisfaction and budgeting.
Nurse autonomy example Correct Answer-Patient is transferred to post
op-care, they may need an adjustment to their pain treatment medication,
treatment plan or something else that help with their comfort. Nursing
can provide this type of support without having to consult a doctor.
Nurse Accountability examples Correct Answer-Working within the
nursing scope of practice as defined by the state licensing board. Ex:
Complying with professional standards and staying updated as those
standards change. Using evidence-based practice
Florence Nightingale Correct Answer-• "Lady with the Lamp"
• Established nursing philosophy
• Linked health outcomes to the environment (Washing hands stop
spread of diseases)
answers
Patricia Benner ; novice to expert described the 5 levels of proficiency
that an expert nurse goes through Correct Answer-Which nurse theorist
developed the concept "novice to expert"?
Novice Nurse (Stage 1) Correct Answer-The *novice nurse* has no
experience with specific patient populations and uses rules to guide
performance.
Advanced Beginner Nurse (Stage 2) Correct 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.
Competent Nurse (Stage 3) Correct Answer-nurse in the same setting for
2-3 years; to anticipate & plan long term goals for specific patient
population; experienced psychomotor skills
Proficient Nurse (Stage 4) Correct Answer-nurse in the same setting for
more than 2-3 years; able to understand situations and make decisions
based on previous experiences
Expert Nurse (Stage 5) Correct Answer--nurse with intuitive
understanding of clinical situations anticipate potential problems -
mentor to other nurse
,Code of Ethics for Nurses Correct Answer-A formal statement by the
ANA of the nursing profession's code of ethics. Guides decision making,
practice, accountability, responsibility, and integrity
Professional responsibilities and roles of nursing Correct Answer-
Autonomy and Accountability
Caregiver
Advocate
Educator
Communicator
Manager
Autonomy and Accountability Correct Answer-Owning up to your own
errors and mistakes
Autonomy Vs Accountability Correct Answer-Autonomy is Initiation of
INDEPENDENT nursing interventions without medical orders.
Accountability means that you are responsible professionally and legally
for your nursing care provided.
caregiver Correct Answer-a person that provides care for and meets the
needs of someone else
Advocate Correct Answer-to recommend; to speak in favor of; to
support
, Educator Correct Answer-Explains, demonstrates, reinforces, and
evaluates
Communicator Correct Answer-In charge of most communication from
healthcare team and patients. Ex: Informing patients and family
members of health conditions, diagnosis, treatment plans and medication
protocols
Manager Correct Answer-Embody nurse and executive role. Ex: In
charge of Staffing, employee satisfaction, safety and quality, customer
satisfaction and budgeting.
Nurse autonomy example Correct Answer-Patient is transferred to post
op-care, they may need an adjustment to their pain treatment medication,
treatment plan or something else that help with their comfort. Nursing
can provide this type of support without having to consult a doctor.
Nurse Accountability examples Correct Answer-Working within the
nursing scope of practice as defined by the state licensing board. Ex:
Complying with professional standards and staying updated as those
standards change. Using evidence-based practice
Florence Nightingale Correct Answer-• "Lady with the Lamp"
• Established nursing philosophy
• Linked health outcomes to the environment (Washing hands stop
spread of diseases)
