NURS 211 COMPLETE LATEST SET
WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Professional Identity - correct answer-✅A sense of oneself that is influenced by characteristics, norms,
and values of the nursing discipline, resulting in an individual thinking, acting, and feeling like a nurse.
LCC end of program student learning outcomes - correct answer-✅1. Patient-centered care
2. Nursing judgment and evidence-based care
3. Professional identity
4. Safety and quality
5. Teamwork and collaboration skills
6. Informatics
Primary roles and functions of the nurse. - correct answer-✅1. Care provider
2. Educator
3. Advocate
4. Leader
5. Change agent
6. Manager
7. Researcher
8. Collaborator
9. Delegator
Nurse Practice Acts - correct answer-✅These acts provide the scope of practice defined by each state or
jurisdiction and set forth the legal limits of nursing practice.
Standards of practice - correct answer-✅Part 1: assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification,
planning, implementation, and evaluation. Part 2: standards of professional performance; this includes
ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, EBP and
research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental
health.
Nursing Licensure - correct answer-✅Two types: LVN/LPN and RN. Legal permission to practice is
granted by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, Accrediting Commission for Education in
Nursing, and the Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation.
Socialization and transformation process of a nurse. - correct answer-✅1. Novice
2. Advanced beginner (beginning situational perception but still limited)
3. Competent (has been working 2-3 years)
4. Proficient (Sees situations holistically rather than in terms of aspects, uses maxims for guidance)
5. Expert (no longer relies on rules, guidelines, or maxims)
Factors that affect future directions in nursing. - correct answer-✅1. Nursing shortage
2. Quality and safety education for nurses
3. Institute of medicine (aka national academy of medicine) report
4. National patient safety goals
5. Independent nursing practice
(Yoost, p. 16-17)
Behaviors that communicate professionalism in the nursing role. - correct answer-✅Listen to others,
and provide information and advice clearly so every patient can understand. Make well-informed
decisions that are best for the patient. Do not accept gifts for preferential treatment. Individual
Treatment - Treat patients and colleagues as individuals with their own unique values, beliefs, and needs.
, Compare and contrast research and evidence-based-practice - correct answer-✅Research applies a
methodology (quantitative or qualitative) to develop new knowledge. EBP seeks and applies the best
clinical evidence, often from research, toward making patient-care decisions. QI uses systematic
processes to improve patient outcomes.
Professional Identity Formation - correct answer-✅Institutional roles, behavioral competencies, and
emerging identities. Becoming an individual who thinks, acts and feels like a nurse.
Evidence-based Practice - correct answer-✅Clinical decision making that integrates the best available
research with clinical expertise and patient characteristics and preferences
Nursing - correct answer-✅the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities,
prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human
response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations
Human Response - correct answer-✅reactions to an event or stressor such as disease or injury
Holistic - correct answer-✅concerning the whole rather than the parts
Profession - correct answer-✅a job that needs special education and training
Care Provider - correct answer-✅one who helps identify the health care needs of an individual and also
personally performs the caregiving service
Nursing Process - correct answer-✅five-step systematic method for giving patient care; involves
assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating
Educator - correct answer-✅Promoting health literacy towards your patients. Ensuring that patients
receive sufficient information on which to base consent for care and related treatment.
Advocate - correct answer-✅Accepting and respecting the patient's decisions even if they are different
from the nurse's own beliefs. Supporting a patient's wishes and communicating them to other health
care providers.
Leader - correct answer-✅Providing direction and purpose to others, building a sense of commitment
toward common goals, effective communication, and assisting with addressing that arise in caring for
patients in a health care setting.
Change Agent - correct answer-✅Encourages change and provides strategies for effecting change.
Manager - correct answer-✅Managing all activities and treatments for patients. This may apply in the
context of managing a team of patients or a unit in a hospital.
Researcher - correct answer-✅Critiquing research studies and applying research to practice.
Collaborator - correct answer-✅Two or more people working together toward a common goal.
Delegator - correct answer-✅Entrusting or transferring the responsibility for certain tasks to other
personnel, including UAP and LPNs.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - correct answer-✅Specifies the psychological and physiologic factors that
affect each person's physical and mental health. At the base of the pyramid: oxygen, food, elimination,
temperature control, sex, movement, rest, and comfort. At the top: safety and security, love and
belonging, self-esteem, and self-actualization.
Erikson's Psychosocial Theory - correct answer-✅Based on individuals' interacting and learning about
their world.
Altruism - correct answer-✅Motivated by public service over personal gain.
Accountability - correct answer-✅Accepting responsibility for actions and omissions.
Autonomy - correct answer-✅Making independent decisions within the scope of practice and being
responsible for the results and consequences of those decisions.
Code of Ethics - correct answer-✅The standards of right and wrong behavior.
Professional Organization - correct answer-✅Any organization that supports and encourages high
standards in nursing.
WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Professional Identity - correct answer-✅A sense of oneself that is influenced by characteristics, norms,
and values of the nursing discipline, resulting in an individual thinking, acting, and feeling like a nurse.
LCC end of program student learning outcomes - correct answer-✅1. Patient-centered care
2. Nursing judgment and evidence-based care
3. Professional identity
4. Safety and quality
5. Teamwork and collaboration skills
6. Informatics
Primary roles and functions of the nurse. - correct answer-✅1. Care provider
2. Educator
3. Advocate
4. Leader
5. Change agent
6. Manager
7. Researcher
8. Collaborator
9. Delegator
Nurse Practice Acts - correct answer-✅These acts provide the scope of practice defined by each state or
jurisdiction and set forth the legal limits of nursing practice.
Standards of practice - correct answer-✅Part 1: assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification,
planning, implementation, and evaluation. Part 2: standards of professional performance; this includes
ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, EBP and
research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental
health.
Nursing Licensure - correct answer-✅Two types: LVN/LPN and RN. Legal permission to practice is
granted by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, Accrediting Commission for Education in
Nursing, and the Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation.
Socialization and transformation process of a nurse. - correct answer-✅1. Novice
2. Advanced beginner (beginning situational perception but still limited)
3. Competent (has been working 2-3 years)
4. Proficient (Sees situations holistically rather than in terms of aspects, uses maxims for guidance)
5. Expert (no longer relies on rules, guidelines, or maxims)
Factors that affect future directions in nursing. - correct answer-✅1. Nursing shortage
2. Quality and safety education for nurses
3. Institute of medicine (aka national academy of medicine) report
4. National patient safety goals
5. Independent nursing practice
(Yoost, p. 16-17)
Behaviors that communicate professionalism in the nursing role. - correct answer-✅Listen to others,
and provide information and advice clearly so every patient can understand. Make well-informed
decisions that are best for the patient. Do not accept gifts for preferential treatment. Individual
Treatment - Treat patients and colleagues as individuals with their own unique values, beliefs, and needs.
, Compare and contrast research and evidence-based-practice - correct answer-✅Research applies a
methodology (quantitative or qualitative) to develop new knowledge. EBP seeks and applies the best
clinical evidence, often from research, toward making patient-care decisions. QI uses systematic
processes to improve patient outcomes.
Professional Identity Formation - correct answer-✅Institutional roles, behavioral competencies, and
emerging identities. Becoming an individual who thinks, acts and feels like a nurse.
Evidence-based Practice - correct answer-✅Clinical decision making that integrates the best available
research with clinical expertise and patient characteristics and preferences
Nursing - correct answer-✅the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities,
prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human
response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations
Human Response - correct answer-✅reactions to an event or stressor such as disease or injury
Holistic - correct answer-✅concerning the whole rather than the parts
Profession - correct answer-✅a job that needs special education and training
Care Provider - correct answer-✅one who helps identify the health care needs of an individual and also
personally performs the caregiving service
Nursing Process - correct answer-✅five-step systematic method for giving patient care; involves
assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating
Educator - correct answer-✅Promoting health literacy towards your patients. Ensuring that patients
receive sufficient information on which to base consent for care and related treatment.
Advocate - correct answer-✅Accepting and respecting the patient's decisions even if they are different
from the nurse's own beliefs. Supporting a patient's wishes and communicating them to other health
care providers.
Leader - correct answer-✅Providing direction and purpose to others, building a sense of commitment
toward common goals, effective communication, and assisting with addressing that arise in caring for
patients in a health care setting.
Change Agent - correct answer-✅Encourages change and provides strategies for effecting change.
Manager - correct answer-✅Managing all activities and treatments for patients. This may apply in the
context of managing a team of patients or a unit in a hospital.
Researcher - correct answer-✅Critiquing research studies and applying research to practice.
Collaborator - correct answer-✅Two or more people working together toward a common goal.
Delegator - correct answer-✅Entrusting or transferring the responsibility for certain tasks to other
personnel, including UAP and LPNs.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - correct answer-✅Specifies the psychological and physiologic factors that
affect each person's physical and mental health. At the base of the pyramid: oxygen, food, elimination,
temperature control, sex, movement, rest, and comfort. At the top: safety and security, love and
belonging, self-esteem, and self-actualization.
Erikson's Psychosocial Theory - correct answer-✅Based on individuals' interacting and learning about
their world.
Altruism - correct answer-✅Motivated by public service over personal gain.
Accountability - correct answer-✅Accepting responsibility for actions and omissions.
Autonomy - correct answer-✅Making independent decisions within the scope of practice and being
responsible for the results and consequences of those decisions.
Code of Ethics - correct answer-✅The standards of right and wrong behavior.
Professional Organization - correct answer-✅Any organization that supports and encourages high
standards in nursing.