Nurse 130 Exam 1 Test Questions and Correct Answers

Standards of Practice Assessment Diagnosis Outcome Identification Planning Implementation Evaluation Standards of Professionalism Ethics Education Evidence-Based Practice and Research Quality of Practice Communication Professional practice evaluation Resources Environmental Health Nurses Roles and Responsibilities Autonomy and Accountability Caregiver Advocate Educator Communicator Manager Which of the following define nurse as a profession? A. Practice autonomy. B. Perform specific skills. C. Charge a fee for services rendered. D. Utilize knowledge from the medical discipline. A Practice Autonomy Who is Florence Nightingale and what did she contribute? - She was the first to organize a school for nursing - She was one of the first few epidemiologist of her time - She incorporated clean practices in health care Explain the Nurse Practice Act - The LEGAL boundaries of nursing practice in each state - Overseen by the State Board of Nursing - Regulates scope of practice - Protect public health, safety, and welfare Explain the importance of the American Nurses Association ( ANA) - Focuses on political, professional, and financial issues affecting healthcare and nursing - Improves standards of nursing - Lobbies for professional practice issues Who are the National League for Nursing (NLN) ? A professional nursing organization that focuses on nursing education - They approve and accredit nursing education programs The patient will be sending home after wound debridement. The nurse patiently showed the process in changing the wound dressings to the patient and family. The nurse is acting in which professional role ? A. Educator B. Caregiver C. Advocate D. Case Manager A. Educato