NS119 Exam Study Test- with Complete
Solutions
Folk medicine - ANSWER beliefs and practices that the members of a cultural group
follow when they are ill, as opposed to more conventional (professional) standards
Christian Scientist - ANSWER Teaches reliance on God for healing rather than medicine
or surgery
Jehovah's Witness - ANSWER Will not accept whole blood transfusions but will allow the
administration of albumin
Mormon - ANSWER Follows strict health code; avoids alcohol, tea, coffee, and smoking
Native American - ANSWER Believes all harmony and disease is based in spirituality
Islamic - ANSWER Uses five pillars of faith; forbidden to eat pork
Jewish - ANSWER Observes strict dietary laws (some only eat kosher foods), wears skull
cap (yarmulke or kippah) and follows written law (Torah)
What are the core issues of spirituality? - ANSWER faith, hope & love
Seventh Day Adventism - ANSWER -church recommends vegetarian diet & adherence of
kosher laws
-avoid alcohol, tobacco, illegal drugs, beverages with caffeine
Florence Nightingale - ANSWER Began nursing profession
, Linda Richards - ANSWER First professionally trained nurse
Mary Mahoney - ANSWER first african american nurse
Clara Barton - ANSWER founded the Red Cross
Primary Care - ANSWER health promotion/illness prevention
Secondary Care - ANSWER prevention, diagnosis, treatment (some sickness or injury)
Tertiary Care - ANSWER Rehabillitation, Restorative, Palliative (long term)
What are the 9 life processes? - ANSWER Psychological, Immune, Elimination, Growth &
development, Fluid/Gas (cardio/resp), Sensory/neuro, Nutrition/metabolic
Evidence Based Practice - ANSWER NOT common practice, comes from many evidence
based studies, average 11 years for EBR to become EBP
Steps of the nursing process - ANSWER Assessment, Analysis, Planning, Implementation,
Evaluation
Subjective data - ANSWER symptoms stated by client and not by RN, client's opinion
Objective data - ANSWER signs, perceived by RN, using all external senses; physical
examination; factual
Solutions
Folk medicine - ANSWER beliefs and practices that the members of a cultural group
follow when they are ill, as opposed to more conventional (professional) standards
Christian Scientist - ANSWER Teaches reliance on God for healing rather than medicine
or surgery
Jehovah's Witness - ANSWER Will not accept whole blood transfusions but will allow the
administration of albumin
Mormon - ANSWER Follows strict health code; avoids alcohol, tea, coffee, and smoking
Native American - ANSWER Believes all harmony and disease is based in spirituality
Islamic - ANSWER Uses five pillars of faith; forbidden to eat pork
Jewish - ANSWER Observes strict dietary laws (some only eat kosher foods), wears skull
cap (yarmulke or kippah) and follows written law (Torah)
What are the core issues of spirituality? - ANSWER faith, hope & love
Seventh Day Adventism - ANSWER -church recommends vegetarian diet & adherence of
kosher laws
-avoid alcohol, tobacco, illegal drugs, beverages with caffeine
Florence Nightingale - ANSWER Began nursing profession
, Linda Richards - ANSWER First professionally trained nurse
Mary Mahoney - ANSWER first african american nurse
Clara Barton - ANSWER founded the Red Cross
Primary Care - ANSWER health promotion/illness prevention
Secondary Care - ANSWER prevention, diagnosis, treatment (some sickness or injury)
Tertiary Care - ANSWER Rehabillitation, Restorative, Palliative (long term)
What are the 9 life processes? - ANSWER Psychological, Immune, Elimination, Growth &
development, Fluid/Gas (cardio/resp), Sensory/neuro, Nutrition/metabolic
Evidence Based Practice - ANSWER NOT common practice, comes from many evidence
based studies, average 11 years for EBR to become EBP
Steps of the nursing process - ANSWER Assessment, Analysis, Planning, Implementation,
Evaluation
Subjective data - ANSWER symptoms stated by client and not by RN, client's opinion
Objective data - ANSWER signs, perceived by RN, using all external senses; physical
examination; factual
