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Nurs 120 exam 1 blueprint
DNP Questions with Correct
Answers
1. Identify commonalities of nurse practice acts in all states. Describe the legal and
ethical considerations and the role of the LPN - correct answer LPNs are required by
the law to practice under the supervision of an RN or physician.
the nurse practice act in each state est the scope of practice for each level of nurse
based on educational preparation.
The BON of each state determines and enforces the contents of the NPA
2. Trace the providers of nursing care from ancient history until the mid-1800s.
Describe the legal and ethical considerations and the role of the LPN. - correct
answer At first, nursing care was provided by family members and male priests,
then women were allowed to practice midwifery, then they became deaconesses
(today's public health nurses). Nursing was left to the poor & uneducated as
hospitals were not clean. Modern nursing began in mid-1800s, 1st school
established in Kaiserworth, Germany in 1836. Florence Nightingale was one of the
most famous 1st women of modern nursing. Licensure of nurses mandated by state
didn't begin until 1900s, with all states making it mandatory in 1955
3.Discuss selected nursing theories and theorists.
Describe how the nurse incorporates caring and holistically meets basic human
needs of socially and culturally diverse clients. - correct answer Peplau Hildegard -
Interpersonal relationships model; better communication provides better mental
health care.
Virginia Henderson - Basic definition of nursing; do for the patient what they cannot
do for themselves; 14 basic needs of nursing care.
Faye G. Abdellah - Deliver care to the whole person ; 21 nursing problems.
Ida Jean Orlando - Nursing process theory ; Interpersonal process
Ernestine Weidenbach - The purpose of nursing is to provide and meet a patient's
needs.
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Myra Levine - Conservation model of nursing, the goal is to promote adaptation of
the patient while maintaining their health.
Dorothy Johnson - Behavioral system model, which incorporates five principles of
system.
Martha Rogers - Focuses on the betterment of humanity through innovation
Dorothea Orem - self-care deficit nursing theory ; define what the patient cannot do
without help ; Help client attain complete self-care.
Imogene King - Goal attainment theory, patient and nurse set goals; also, theory of
interacting systems, explain the organizations which nurses work in.
Betty Neuman - non-nursing theory of general systems, reflects the nature of living
organisms as an open system.
Callista Roy Sr. - Adaptation model ; inspired by the strength of children
Madeleine Leininger - Cultural care theory - Margaret Newman - Theory of health as
expanding consciousness, the nurse's presence helps the patient identify their own
patterns of interaction. Jean Watson - Interpersonal care theory, aka caring theory
Rosemarie Rizzo Parse - self-actualization, human-universe-health process
4.Trace the providers of nursing care from ancient history until the mid-1800s.
Describe how the nurse incorporates caring and holistically meets basic human
needs of socially and culturally diverse clients. - correct answer Before the 1800s,
healthcare was rather poor, and performed in unsanitary places. Educated people
believed healthcare work was below them. Only poor people performed healthcare.
Wealthier people cared for ill family members in the home, because it was
considered below them to send them elsewhere for care.
5.Describe trends in nursing practice, including evidence-based practice and QSEN.
Define evidence-based nursing practice and hot it is used by nurses at the bedside.
- correct answer Major trends in nursing involve using EBP, which is a problem
solving approach to nursing, using evidence from research studies and pt care data
to deliver better health care. Another major trend is using emphasized preparation
on new nurses to improve pt care and the environment, particularly using QSEN and
the KSAs needed by nurses to continue to improve the quality and safety of pt care.
The 6 areas needed to focus the QSEN are: pt centered care,
teamwork/collaboration, evidence based practice, quality improvement, safety and
informatics
Nurs 120 exam 1 blueprint
DNP Questions with Correct
Answers
1. Identify commonalities of nurse practice acts in all states. Describe the legal and
ethical considerations and the role of the LPN - correct answer LPNs are required by
the law to practice under the supervision of an RN or physician.
the nurse practice act in each state est the scope of practice for each level of nurse
based on educational preparation.
The BON of each state determines and enforces the contents of the NPA
2. Trace the providers of nursing care from ancient history until the mid-1800s.
Describe the legal and ethical considerations and the role of the LPN. - correct
answer At first, nursing care was provided by family members and male priests,
then women were allowed to practice midwifery, then they became deaconesses
(today's public health nurses). Nursing was left to the poor & uneducated as
hospitals were not clean. Modern nursing began in mid-1800s, 1st school
established in Kaiserworth, Germany in 1836. Florence Nightingale was one of the
most famous 1st women of modern nursing. Licensure of nurses mandated by state
didn't begin until 1900s, with all states making it mandatory in 1955
3.Discuss selected nursing theories and theorists.
Describe how the nurse incorporates caring and holistically meets basic human
needs of socially and culturally diverse clients. - correct answer Peplau Hildegard -
Interpersonal relationships model; better communication provides better mental
health care.
Virginia Henderson - Basic definition of nursing; do for the patient what they cannot
do for themselves; 14 basic needs of nursing care.
Faye G. Abdellah - Deliver care to the whole person ; 21 nursing problems.
Ida Jean Orlando - Nursing process theory ; Interpersonal process
Ernestine Weidenbach - The purpose of nursing is to provide and meet a patient's
needs.
, a
Myra Levine - Conservation model of nursing, the goal is to promote adaptation of
the patient while maintaining their health.
Dorothy Johnson - Behavioral system model, which incorporates five principles of
system.
Martha Rogers - Focuses on the betterment of humanity through innovation
Dorothea Orem - self-care deficit nursing theory ; define what the patient cannot do
without help ; Help client attain complete self-care.
Imogene King - Goal attainment theory, patient and nurse set goals; also, theory of
interacting systems, explain the organizations which nurses work in.
Betty Neuman - non-nursing theory of general systems, reflects the nature of living
organisms as an open system.
Callista Roy Sr. - Adaptation model ; inspired by the strength of children
Madeleine Leininger - Cultural care theory - Margaret Newman - Theory of health as
expanding consciousness, the nurse's presence helps the patient identify their own
patterns of interaction. Jean Watson - Interpersonal care theory, aka caring theory
Rosemarie Rizzo Parse - self-actualization, human-universe-health process
4.Trace the providers of nursing care from ancient history until the mid-1800s.
Describe how the nurse incorporates caring and holistically meets basic human
needs of socially and culturally diverse clients. - correct answer Before the 1800s,
healthcare was rather poor, and performed in unsanitary places. Educated people
believed healthcare work was below them. Only poor people performed healthcare.
Wealthier people cared for ill family members in the home, because it was
considered below them to send them elsewhere for care.
5.Describe trends in nursing practice, including evidence-based practice and QSEN.
Define evidence-based nursing practice and hot it is used by nurses at the bedside.
- correct answer Major trends in nursing involve using EBP, which is a problem
solving approach to nursing, using evidence from research studies and pt care data
to deliver better health care. Another major trend is using emphasized preparation
on new nurses to improve pt care and the environment, particularly using QSEN and
the KSAs needed by nurses to continue to improve the quality and safety of pt care.
The 6 areas needed to focus the QSEN are: pt centered care,
teamwork/collaboration, evidence based practice, quality improvement, safety and
informatics
