Nursing 115 - TEST ONE (Harmon – MTC)
Questions With Complete Solutions
10 professional nursing values Correct Answers -
Compassion/Caring
- Accountability and responsibility
- Ethical
- Knowledgeable
- Teamwork
- Patient Advocate
- Holistic (mind body and spirit)
- Competent
- Openness to learning
- Respectful
Adelaide Nutting Correct Answers - First professor
of nursing in the world
American Nurses Association Definition of nursing
Correct Answers - Nursing is 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.
American nurses Association Definition of Nursing
(2003) Correct Answers - The most current
definition that reflects the evolution of professional
, nursing is from the 2003 edition of the ANA Nursing
social policy statement
Beliefs Correct Answers - Intellectual acceptance
of something as true and correct
- Serves as road-map for critical thinking and
decision making
- Shown through attitude and behaviors
- It is important to know and understand ones
beliefs
- Need to adopt non-judgmental attitudes
- Most recent published set of beliefs called the
nursing code of ethics by ANA.
Both Sides
What are the reasons for the projected nursing
shortage? Correct Answers Inadequate supply of
nursing educators, people living together, growing
population, less graduates
Challenges of Afro-American Nurses in the late
1800-early -mid 1900 Correct Answers - Racial
barriers for education - one black nurse was
admitted to the New England Hospital for woman
and children (1878) Mary Mahoney
- Segregated Nursing Schools - First program
exclusively for black women was established at the
Atlanta Baptist Female seminary in 1886 (Spelman
College)
Questions With Complete Solutions
10 professional nursing values Correct Answers -
Compassion/Caring
- Accountability and responsibility
- Ethical
- Knowledgeable
- Teamwork
- Patient Advocate
- Holistic (mind body and spirit)
- Competent
- Openness to learning
- Respectful
Adelaide Nutting Correct Answers - First professor
of nursing in the world
American Nurses Association Definition of nursing
Correct Answers - Nursing is 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.
American nurses Association Definition of Nursing
(2003) Correct Answers - The most current
definition that reflects the evolution of professional
, nursing is from the 2003 edition of the ANA Nursing
social policy statement
Beliefs Correct Answers - Intellectual acceptance
of something as true and correct
- Serves as road-map for critical thinking and
decision making
- Shown through attitude and behaviors
- It is important to know and understand ones
beliefs
- Need to adopt non-judgmental attitudes
- Most recent published set of beliefs called the
nursing code of ethics by ANA.
Both Sides
What are the reasons for the projected nursing
shortage? Correct Answers Inadequate supply of
nursing educators, people living together, growing
population, less graduates
Challenges of Afro-American Nurses in the late
1800-early -mid 1900 Correct Answers - Racial
barriers for education - one black nurse was
admitted to the New England Hospital for woman
and children (1878) Mary Mahoney
- Segregated Nursing Schools - First program
exclusively for black women was established at the
Atlanta Baptist Female seminary in 1886 (Spelman
College)
