2027) Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
AND Answers {Grade A} 100% Correct -
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Nurse Practice Act - correct answer Permits individual to obtain licensure to perform
professional duties based on demonstrated qualifications and competency to perform
actions which are illegal without a license
Scope of Practice - correct answer Range of permissible activity defined by law or
defines what a RN can or cannot do
Ex- Ohio board of nursing writes scope of practice for nurses in Ohio
Tort Law - correct answer Most common basis for liability of nurses, physicians, and
other health care providers
Civil tort is an action or omission that results in harm to a person
Unintentional- negligence
Intentional-intentionally harming or violating rights
,Healthcare Law - correct answer collection of laws having direct impact on delivery of
healthcare or between deliverers and recipients of healthcare
EX HIPAA 1996
Development - correct answer complex process of physical, psychological, cognitive
and developmental changes through life from birth to death
Culture - correct answer pattern of shared attributes or beliefs
self definitions, norms, roles and values that can occur among those who speak a
particular language or live in a defined geographical region
Spirituality - correct answer A belief, principle, experience or attitude
Nurse should assess and integrate in care by communication and listening skills
Involves recognizing honoring beliefs and practices of others
Communication - correct answer Process of interaction using symbols to create,
exchange and interpret messages
, Learned skin develops overtime
Complementary exchange-a sender transmitting a message to a receiver
Collaboration - correct answer development of partnerships to achieve best possible
outcomes that reflects the particular needs of a patient
types of collaborations - correct answer Nurse Nurse- intraprofessional, mentoring
Nurse Patient-partake as members of healthcare team
Interprofessional-team of different health providers
Interorganizational- regional, national, international level
Evidence based practice - correct answer problem solving model to clinical practice
that integrates the conscientious use of best practice in combination with a clinicians
expertise and patient preferences and values in making decisions about patient care
Autonomy - correct answer the initiation of independent nursing interventions without
medical orders