CONTEMPORARY NURSING UPDATED EXAMS
SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔consumer movement - ✔✔make health care more accountable for its actions. lead
to : patients bill of rights
✔✔dissatictifations with nursing - ✔✔increased workload, practice not valued
✔✔study done with RN staffing - ✔✔RN staffing significantly decreased length of stay,
pneumonia, upper GI bleeds, urinary tract infections and deaths
No relationship between staffing of LPN and nursing aids with hospital complications.
✔✔Aaronson - ✔✔nursing fails to understand basic premise of social exchange theory
society rewards are in direct relationship to society of service provided
✔✔christian - ✔✔"Nurses have been studied more and responded less than other
professional groups"
✔✔BIxler and Bixler - ✔✔body of specialized knowledge, scientific method, institutes of
higher learning, applied in practical services, vital human and social welfare fair,
, autonomous/ in control of professional activity, chosen ocupation= life work, opportunity
for professional growth
economic security
✔✔whats a helping profession - ✔✔committed to assisting clients and personalized
care of clients
✔✔Kelly - ✔✔servieses to vital to humanity.Special body of knowledge that is enlarged
though research.
intellectual activities (reasonability/ accountability)
education in institutions of higher learning
relatively independent.
✔✔what are the 3 groups that attempted to control nursing practice? - ✔✔organized
medicine, health service administration, and organized nursing.
✔✔organization that supports the high standards of practice - ✔✔American nursing
association
✔✔nursing social policy statement - ✔✔framework for understanding nursing
relationships with society.
and nursing obligation to those who receive care
✔✔collegiality - ✔✔Sharing with, supporting, asking and counseling other nurses and
nursing students
✔✔professionalism - ✔✔The practice of nursing would be enhanced if the commitment
nurses feel toward their clients was equaled to their commitment to one another & to the
next generation of nurses
✔✔RN Professional Practice Act (Nurse Practice Act) - ✔✔From state board of nursing
in the state that one is practicing professional nursing
✔✔why do define nursing? - ✔✔it proves a framework for practice, establishes
parameters of the profession. IDs purpose and function. it guides educational needs
and requirements of those starting the profession
✔✔formal socialization - ✔✔teaching by a member of the profession
✔✔informal socialization - ✔✔incidental learning though observation
✔✔internal factors - ✔✔personal feelings
✔✔external factors - ✔✔influences from other people
SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔consumer movement - ✔✔make health care more accountable for its actions. lead
to : patients bill of rights
✔✔dissatictifations with nursing - ✔✔increased workload, practice not valued
✔✔study done with RN staffing - ✔✔RN staffing significantly decreased length of stay,
pneumonia, upper GI bleeds, urinary tract infections and deaths
No relationship between staffing of LPN and nursing aids with hospital complications.
✔✔Aaronson - ✔✔nursing fails to understand basic premise of social exchange theory
society rewards are in direct relationship to society of service provided
✔✔christian - ✔✔"Nurses have been studied more and responded less than other
professional groups"
✔✔BIxler and Bixler - ✔✔body of specialized knowledge, scientific method, institutes of
higher learning, applied in practical services, vital human and social welfare fair,
, autonomous/ in control of professional activity, chosen ocupation= life work, opportunity
for professional growth
economic security
✔✔whats a helping profession - ✔✔committed to assisting clients and personalized
care of clients
✔✔Kelly - ✔✔servieses to vital to humanity.Special body of knowledge that is enlarged
though research.
intellectual activities (reasonability/ accountability)
education in institutions of higher learning
relatively independent.
✔✔what are the 3 groups that attempted to control nursing practice? - ✔✔organized
medicine, health service administration, and organized nursing.
✔✔organization that supports the high standards of practice - ✔✔American nursing
association
✔✔nursing social policy statement - ✔✔framework for understanding nursing
relationships with society.
and nursing obligation to those who receive care
✔✔collegiality - ✔✔Sharing with, supporting, asking and counseling other nurses and
nursing students
✔✔professionalism - ✔✔The practice of nursing would be enhanced if the commitment
nurses feel toward their clients was equaled to their commitment to one another & to the
next generation of nurses
✔✔RN Professional Practice Act (Nurse Practice Act) - ✔✔From state board of nursing
in the state that one is practicing professional nursing
✔✔why do define nursing? - ✔✔it proves a framework for practice, establishes
parameters of the profession. IDs purpose and function. it guides educational needs
and requirements of those starting the profession
✔✔formal socialization - ✔✔teaching by a member of the profession
✔✔informal socialization - ✔✔incidental learning though observation
✔✔internal factors - ✔✔personal feelings
✔✔external factors - ✔✔influences from other people
