BNUR1001 - Introduction to Nursing questions with
verified answers
3 Documents of CNO Ans✓✓✓ Professional standards
Requisite Skills & Abilities
Entry to Practice Competencies
Areas for conflict in nursing Ans✓✓✓ nurse-client conflict
conflict with colleagues
workplace conflicts
Barriers to evidence informed practice Ans✓✓✓ lack of
time/resources, knowledge, trust, organizational support, peer
pressure, and faith
Best practice guidelines (BPG) for Cultural Diversity in Healthcare
requires... Ans✓✓✓ Self-Awareness: self reflection, identify
differences, acknowledge own feelings, identify & seek guidance,
recognize & address inequitable/discriminatory behaviours
Communication: be aware and utilize different communication styles
New Learning: acquire knowledge/cultural resources
Workplace P&P: funding to strengthen diversity in the workplace
Recruitment: identify & monitor workplace demographics, gaps, recruit
individuals at all levels, eliminate systemic biases
,Retention: ongoing education around communication/cultural conflict/
culturally-appropriate assessments
Internationally Educated Nurses: assess unique learning needs,
establish support
Carper's (1978) 4 fundamental ways of knowing Ans✓✓✓ Aesthetics
Ethical knowledge
Personal knowledge
Empirical knowledge
CASN: Canadian Associate of Schools of Nursing Ans✓✓✓ The national
voice for nursing education, research, and scholarship. Represents
baccalaureate and graduate nursing programs in Canada. Speaks for
Canadian nursing education
Contributes to public policy.
CASN: Origin of nursing Ans✓✓✓ Marie Rollet Hubou, wife of Louis
Hebert, a surgeon/apothecary. She began visiting and caring for sick
neighbours and shortly after trained nurses from a female religious
nursing order arrived from France.
Characteristics of a profession Ans✓✓✓ Service
Knowledge
Autonomy
, CNA: Code of Ethics core values are... Ans✓✓✓ Provide
safe/compassionate/competent/ethical care
Promote health and well-being
Promote and respect informed decision making
Honor dignity
Maintain privacy and confidentiality
Promote justice
Be accountable
CNA: Cultural Competence Ans✓✓✓ Nurses have professional and
ethical responsibility to respect culture of every person.
They must consider how culture may impact their experience of health
care and health care systems.
The client determines if care is culturally appropriate or not.
CNA: Steps to processing an ethical dilemma Ans✓✓✓ 1. is it an ethical
dilemma?
2. gather relevant information
3. examine own values
4. verbalize the problem
5. consider possible actions
6. negotiate the outcome
verified answers
3 Documents of CNO Ans✓✓✓ Professional standards
Requisite Skills & Abilities
Entry to Practice Competencies
Areas for conflict in nursing Ans✓✓✓ nurse-client conflict
conflict with colleagues
workplace conflicts
Barriers to evidence informed practice Ans✓✓✓ lack of
time/resources, knowledge, trust, organizational support, peer
pressure, and faith
Best practice guidelines (BPG) for Cultural Diversity in Healthcare
requires... Ans✓✓✓ Self-Awareness: self reflection, identify
differences, acknowledge own feelings, identify & seek guidance,
recognize & address inequitable/discriminatory behaviours
Communication: be aware and utilize different communication styles
New Learning: acquire knowledge/cultural resources
Workplace P&P: funding to strengthen diversity in the workplace
Recruitment: identify & monitor workplace demographics, gaps, recruit
individuals at all levels, eliminate systemic biases
,Retention: ongoing education around communication/cultural conflict/
culturally-appropriate assessments
Internationally Educated Nurses: assess unique learning needs,
establish support
Carper's (1978) 4 fundamental ways of knowing Ans✓✓✓ Aesthetics
Ethical knowledge
Personal knowledge
Empirical knowledge
CASN: Canadian Associate of Schools of Nursing Ans✓✓✓ The national
voice for nursing education, research, and scholarship. Represents
baccalaureate and graduate nursing programs in Canada. Speaks for
Canadian nursing education
Contributes to public policy.
CASN: Origin of nursing Ans✓✓✓ Marie Rollet Hubou, wife of Louis
Hebert, a surgeon/apothecary. She began visiting and caring for sick
neighbours and shortly after trained nurses from a female religious
nursing order arrived from France.
Characteristics of a profession Ans✓✓✓ Service
Knowledge
Autonomy
, CNA: Code of Ethics core values are... Ans✓✓✓ Provide
safe/compassionate/competent/ethical care
Promote health and well-being
Promote and respect informed decision making
Honor dignity
Maintain privacy and confidentiality
Promote justice
Be accountable
CNA: Cultural Competence Ans✓✓✓ Nurses have professional and
ethical responsibility to respect culture of every person.
They must consider how culture may impact their experience of health
care and health care systems.
The client determines if care is culturally appropriate or not.
CNA: Steps to processing an ethical dilemma Ans✓✓✓ 1. is it an ethical
dilemma?
2. gather relevant information
3. examine own values
4. verbalize the problem
5. consider possible actions
6. negotiate the outcome
