NUR 1229 Comprehensive Exam Study Guide
With Complete Solutions
Ethics - ANSWER A system dealing with standards of character and behavior RT to what
is right and wrong
ANA Scope of Practice - ANSWER Provides a nursing scope of practice including what
you can and can not do
ANA Code of Ethics - ANSWER Concise statement establishing clear priorities such as
compassion, respect, and primary commitment to the PT and their rights; ADPIE
ICN - ANSWER Operated by nurses internationally to ensure quality nursing care for all
to maintain competent nursing profession
Autonomy / Confidentiality - ANSWER Respect for an individual's right to make their own
decisions
(Definiton)
Beneficence - ANSWER Duty to actively do good for PT's to maintain a balance between
benefits and harm
(Definiton)
Nonmaleficence - ANSWER Duty to prevent doing harm whether intentional or
unintentional
(Definition)
,Fidelity - ANSWER Duty to be faithful to commitments
(Definition)
Justice - ANSWER Treat all PT fairly
(Definition)
Veracity - ANSWER Duty to tell the truth
(Definition)
Accountability - ANSWER Accept responsibility for care being provided
(Definition)
Agency of Interdisciplinary Ethics Committee - ANSWER Contact when there is conflict
within or between the HC team or PT family that can't be resolved
PT Bill of Rights - ANSWER A set of guarantee's for anyone who seeks care in US
hospital such as confidentiality, fair treatment, respect, and autonomy when it comes to
decisions made
Ethics Committee - ANSWER A body of persons established by HC institution that report
and take action on ethical issues in PT care
They do not make clinical decisions
MS Competency Model - ANSWER Model to enhance education and practice of MS
, nurses which includes the 10 competencies (Sim Center)
MS Nurse Practice Act - ANSWER Defines legal scope for RN's
EBP - ANSWER Nursing care that is supported by scientific evidence rather than
traditional or preferential decisions
Best Practices - ANSWER Goal to apply most recent, relevant, and helpful nursing
intervention based on real life research
Scientific Knowledge - ANSWER Research obtained through scientific method
Scientific Method - ANSWER 1. Question
2. Hypothesis
3. Experiment
4. Data
5. Analyze
6. Report
Improving, best nursing practices, and decreasing - ANSWER Goals of EBP include
_____ PT outcomes, establishing ________, and ________ HC costs
PICO(T) - ANSWER Efficient framework for searching electronic databases for relevant
information
Qualitative - ANSWER Type of research that seeks to answer questions about hoe
people behave in the manner that they do
Quantitative - ANSWER Type of research that explains phenomena through numbers
With Complete Solutions
Ethics - ANSWER A system dealing with standards of character and behavior RT to what
is right and wrong
ANA Scope of Practice - ANSWER Provides a nursing scope of practice including what
you can and can not do
ANA Code of Ethics - ANSWER Concise statement establishing clear priorities such as
compassion, respect, and primary commitment to the PT and their rights; ADPIE
ICN - ANSWER Operated by nurses internationally to ensure quality nursing care for all
to maintain competent nursing profession
Autonomy / Confidentiality - ANSWER Respect for an individual's right to make their own
decisions
(Definiton)
Beneficence - ANSWER Duty to actively do good for PT's to maintain a balance between
benefits and harm
(Definiton)
Nonmaleficence - ANSWER Duty to prevent doing harm whether intentional or
unintentional
(Definition)
,Fidelity - ANSWER Duty to be faithful to commitments
(Definition)
Justice - ANSWER Treat all PT fairly
(Definition)
Veracity - ANSWER Duty to tell the truth
(Definition)
Accountability - ANSWER Accept responsibility for care being provided
(Definition)
Agency of Interdisciplinary Ethics Committee - ANSWER Contact when there is conflict
within or between the HC team or PT family that can't be resolved
PT Bill of Rights - ANSWER A set of guarantee's for anyone who seeks care in US
hospital such as confidentiality, fair treatment, respect, and autonomy when it comes to
decisions made
Ethics Committee - ANSWER A body of persons established by HC institution that report
and take action on ethical issues in PT care
They do not make clinical decisions
MS Competency Model - ANSWER Model to enhance education and practice of MS
, nurses which includes the 10 competencies (Sim Center)
MS Nurse Practice Act - ANSWER Defines legal scope for RN's
EBP - ANSWER Nursing care that is supported by scientific evidence rather than
traditional or preferential decisions
Best Practices - ANSWER Goal to apply most recent, relevant, and helpful nursing
intervention based on real life research
Scientific Knowledge - ANSWER Research obtained through scientific method
Scientific Method - ANSWER 1. Question
2. Hypothesis
3. Experiment
4. Data
5. Analyze
6. Report
Improving, best nursing practices, and decreasing - ANSWER Goals of EBP include
_____ PT outcomes, establishing ________, and ________ HC costs
PICO(T) - ANSWER Efficient framework for searching electronic databases for relevant
information
Qualitative - ANSWER Type of research that seeks to answer questions about hoe
people behave in the manner that they do
Quantitative - ANSWER Type of research that explains phenomena through numbers
