ECPI NUR 164 Ch 1-7 Mcdonough Exam
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Acute illness - Answers -✔✔ rapid onset, short duration
Adaptation theory - Answers -✔✔ adaptation as the adjustment of living matter to other
living things and to environmental conditions
Advocate-role of nurse - Answers -✔✔ The protection of human or legal rights & the
security of care for all patients based on the belief that patients have the right to make
informed decisions about their own health & lives.
The birth of modern nursing (health & illness) - Answers -✔✔ Florence Nightingale
Established the Red Corss - Answers -✔✔ Clara Barton
Reform of treatment of mental ill - Answers -✔✔ Dorothea Dix
Public health nursing, Henry street settelment - Answers -✔✔ Lillian Wald
Active in underground RR - Answers -✔✔ Harriet Tubman
Civil War & women's movement - Answers -✔✔ Sojourner Truth
Frontier nursing & nurse midwives - Answers -✔✔ Mary Breckenridge
Traditional Knowledge - Answers -✔✔ Passed from one generation to the next.
Authoritative Knowledge - Answers -✔✔ Comes from an expert & is accepted as truth.
Scientific Knowledge - Answers -✔✔ Obtained through scientific method.
Steps of the Quantitative Research Process - Answers -✔✔ 1. State Problem.
2. Define purpose of study.
3. Review related literature.
4. Formulate Hypotheses & Variables.
5. Select Research Design.
6. Select Population & Sample.
7. Collect Data.
8. Analyze Data.
9. Communicate Findings & Conclusions.
, Qualitative Research - Answers -✔✔ To gain insight by discovering meaning (reality is
based on perceptions), researcher primarily analyzes words or narratives that numbers.
Informed consent - Answers -✔✔ Patients right to consent knowledgeable to
participate in a study
Morbidity - Answers -✔✔ how frequently a disease occurs
Mortality - Answers -✔✔ The number of deaths caused by a disease.
Wellness - Answers -✔✔ Active state
Good health - Answers -✔✔ Passive state
Chronic illness - Answers -✔✔ irreversible illness that causes permanent physical
impairment and requires long-term health care
Illness - Answers -✔✔ response of the person to a disease
Primary - Answers -✔✔ Reducing risk factors
Secondary - Answers -✔✔ Screen & catch early
Tertiary - Answers -✔✔ Treatment
Precontemplation - Answers -✔✔ no intention of changing behavior
Contemplation - Answers -✔✔ considering change
Determination - Answers -✔✔ Decision is made
Action - Answers -✔✔ Implementing a plan
Maintenance - Answers -✔✔ Sustain new behavior, 6mon-5years
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answers -✔✔ (level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2)
Safety and Security, (level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self Esteem,
(level 5) Self Actualization
nuclear famiy - Answers -✔✔ Traditional (2 parent & kids); Recent 2 or more people
who depend on each other.
Questions Correct Answers Current
Update (Verified A+ Pass)
Acute illness - Answers -✔✔ rapid onset, short duration
Adaptation theory - Answers -✔✔ adaptation as the adjustment of living matter to other
living things and to environmental conditions
Advocate-role of nurse - Answers -✔✔ The protection of human or legal rights & the
security of care for all patients based on the belief that patients have the right to make
informed decisions about their own health & lives.
The birth of modern nursing (health & illness) - Answers -✔✔ Florence Nightingale
Established the Red Corss - Answers -✔✔ Clara Barton
Reform of treatment of mental ill - Answers -✔✔ Dorothea Dix
Public health nursing, Henry street settelment - Answers -✔✔ Lillian Wald
Active in underground RR - Answers -✔✔ Harriet Tubman
Civil War & women's movement - Answers -✔✔ Sojourner Truth
Frontier nursing & nurse midwives - Answers -✔✔ Mary Breckenridge
Traditional Knowledge - Answers -✔✔ Passed from one generation to the next.
Authoritative Knowledge - Answers -✔✔ Comes from an expert & is accepted as truth.
Scientific Knowledge - Answers -✔✔ Obtained through scientific method.
Steps of the Quantitative Research Process - Answers -✔✔ 1. State Problem.
2. Define purpose of study.
3. Review related literature.
4. Formulate Hypotheses & Variables.
5. Select Research Design.
6. Select Population & Sample.
7. Collect Data.
8. Analyze Data.
9. Communicate Findings & Conclusions.
, Qualitative Research - Answers -✔✔ To gain insight by discovering meaning (reality is
based on perceptions), researcher primarily analyzes words or narratives that numbers.
Informed consent - Answers -✔✔ Patients right to consent knowledgeable to
participate in a study
Morbidity - Answers -✔✔ how frequently a disease occurs
Mortality - Answers -✔✔ The number of deaths caused by a disease.
Wellness - Answers -✔✔ Active state
Good health - Answers -✔✔ Passive state
Chronic illness - Answers -✔✔ irreversible illness that causes permanent physical
impairment and requires long-term health care
Illness - Answers -✔✔ response of the person to a disease
Primary - Answers -✔✔ Reducing risk factors
Secondary - Answers -✔✔ Screen & catch early
Tertiary - Answers -✔✔ Treatment
Precontemplation - Answers -✔✔ no intention of changing behavior
Contemplation - Answers -✔✔ considering change
Determination - Answers -✔✔ Decision is made
Action - Answers -✔✔ Implementing a plan
Maintenance - Answers -✔✔ Sustain new behavior, 6mon-5years
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answers -✔✔ (level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2)
Safety and Security, (level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self Esteem,
(level 5) Self Actualization
nuclear famiy - Answers -✔✔ Traditional (2 parent & kids); Recent 2 or more people
who depend on each other.
