NSG500 EXAM 1 LATEST
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
Nursing and Advanced Degrees (general) - ANSWERS-The first dean of Rush's
CON, Luther Christman, called for all nurses to be educated at the PhD level.
This push will continue to bring MSN prepared or DNP prepared nurses to the
bedside as care becomes more complex.
QUESTION 2
Nursing and Advance Degrees (stats) - ANSWERS-There are 303 DNP and 130
PhD programs in the United States.
With the advent of DNP programs, PhD enrollment has stayed steady but has not
seen any increase since the launch of DNP programs.
QUESTION 3
ANA Definition of Nursing - ANSWERS-Nursing is the protection, promotion,
and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation
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of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy
in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations.
QUESTION 4
Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice (general) - ANSWERS-The scope and
standards of practice were developed and updated periodically by the American
Association of Nurses. The score and standards apply to all professional nurses.
They serve as a template for evaluating nursing specialty practices, and describes
the competent level of nursing practice and professional performance for all
registered nurses.
QUESTION 5
Scope of Nursing Practice - ANSWERS-The scope of nursing practice details the
who, what, where, when, why,, and how of the nursing practice:
Who: RNs and APNs
What: definition of nursing practice (in Nursing Social Policy)
Where: anywhere there is a healthcare consumer in need of care, information, or
advocacy
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ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
Nursing and Advanced Degrees (general) - ANSWERS-The first dean of Rush's
CON, Luther Christman, called for all nurses to be educated at the PhD level.
This push will continue to bring MSN prepared or DNP prepared nurses to the
bedside as care becomes more complex.
QUESTION 2
Nursing and Advance Degrees (stats) - ANSWERS-There are 303 DNP and 130
PhD programs in the United States.
With the advent of DNP programs, PhD enrollment has stayed steady but has not
seen any increase since the launch of DNP programs.
QUESTION 3
ANA Definition of Nursing - ANSWERS-Nursing is the protection, promotion,
and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation
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PAGE
1
, NSG500 EXAM 1 LATEST
of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy
in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations.
QUESTION 4
Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice (general) - ANSWERS-The scope and
standards of practice were developed and updated periodically by the American
Association of Nurses. The score and standards apply to all professional nurses.
They serve as a template for evaluating nursing specialty practices, and describes
the competent level of nursing practice and professional performance for all
registered nurses.
QUESTION 5
Scope of Nursing Practice - ANSWERS-The scope of nursing practice details the
who, what, where, when, why,, and how of the nursing practice:
Who: RNs and APNs
What: definition of nursing practice (in Nursing Social Policy)
Where: anywhere there is a healthcare consumer in need of care, information, or
advocacy
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