NUR 100
NUR 100/ NUR100 M IDTERM EXAM TEST|
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS| GRADE A| 100% CORRECT
(VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) (2025/ 2026 U PDATE)
1. •What are the Key Events and Influences of the 21st
Century?: September 11,
2001 (more focus on nursing disaster management and emergency
preparedness);
Natural Disasters, e.g., Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Superstorm
Sandy in 1012;
Ebola outbreak that began in West Africa and spread to US in 2014);
Global Covid Pandemic in 2020 (more focus on early identification,
isolation, monitoring, and quarantine); Affordable Care Act (ACA) in
early 2010 signed into law (comprehensive national health insurance
program; with its challenges in 2018, the ACA Individual Mandate was
repealed
2. ROLES OF NURSES: Caregivers
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, Educators
Managers
Advocates
Colleag
ues
Experts
3. HISTORY OF NURSING CONCLUSION: -provides knowledge about
where we have been and lessons learned
-"is our source of identity,, our cultural DNA"
-gives context for where we will be tomorrow
-offer all nurses an exciting future in ideas
-informs nursing knowledge imaginatively and practically
4. how can nurses change the image of nursing: patient interactions,
public speaking and community activities, personal interactions with
the public, participation in political activities
, 5. continuum of professionalism:
occupation--> semi-profession ---->
profession
6. what constitutes a profession: self-regulation and
autonomy loyalty and accountability to the profession
dedicated to the "common good"
7. Eight Dimensions of A Profession: Relevance to Social
Values (a strong service orientation)
Training or
Educational Period
has Elements of Self-
Motivation
Code of Ethics
Commitment to Lifelong Work
Members Control Their Profession
Has a Theoretical Framework on Which Professional Practice is Based