NUR 1290 Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
15th-19th Century and Nursing Correct Answers -extensive
population growth in cities, lack of hygiene and sanitation,
increase in poverty = serious health problem
-closure of monasteries and convents = shortage of people to
care for sick
-women who committed crimes were able to become nurses
instead of serving sentences
4 Pillars of Molloy Correct Answers -studies
-community (participate)
-spirituality (help pt connect w higher being)
-service
4 Spheres of Political Action in Nursing Correct Answers -
workplace: addresses issues affecting jobs and patient care
-government: addresses laws, rules, and regulations governing
nursing practice
-organization: addresses issues which shape nursing practice
-community: addresses issues affecting community health
5 Rights of Med Safety Correct Answers -right pt
-right amt
-right med
-right route
-right time
A NYS nurse may: Correct Answers -diagnose and treat a pt's
unique responses to diagnose health problems
,-perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of
possibly undiagnosed conditions or complications
-teach and counsel pts about maintenance of health and
prevention of illness or complications
-execute medical regimens as prescribed by licensed
professionals
-contribute as members of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
and as consultants on health related committees to plan and
implement the healthcare needs of consumers
accreditation Correct Answers -process whereby an
organization recognizes a program of study having met
predetermined qualifications and standards
-voluntary
-helps in guiding the school according to recommendation ad
criteria
Addressing the Nursing Shortage Correct Answers -Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act: expands funding for
advanced education nursing grants, diversity grants, and a Nurse
Education Loan Repayment Program
Advanced Practice Correct Answers -expanded role
-nurse practitioners
-CRNA
-midwife
-prescriptive authority
-able to function without physician oversight
Advantages for Regulating Nursing Practice Correct Answers -
increased status
, -more economic benefits
-improved standards of practice
-codes of ethical behavior
-barring off incompetent nurses
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Correct
Answers -purpose: to establish quality standards for bachelors
and graduate-degree nursing education, assist deans and
directors to implement those standards, influence the nursing
profession to improve healthcare and promote public support of
bachelors and graduate education, research and practice in
nursing
American Nurses Association (ANA) Correct Answers -
purpose: improve quality of nursing care
-established: 1911
-establishes standards of nursing practice
-establishes professional code of ethics
-develops educational standards
-oversees a credentialing system
-influences legislation affecting healthcare
Ancient Greece and Nursing Correct Answers -Apollo = god of
healing
-400 BC = Hippocrates believed disease had natural, not
magical causes
Ancient India and Nursing Correct Answers -male nurses
needed 4 qualifications:
1. knowledge of drugs for administration
2. cleverness
15th-19th Century and Nursing Correct Answers -extensive
population growth in cities, lack of hygiene and sanitation,
increase in poverty = serious health problem
-closure of monasteries and convents = shortage of people to
care for sick
-women who committed crimes were able to become nurses
instead of serving sentences
4 Pillars of Molloy Correct Answers -studies
-community (participate)
-spirituality (help pt connect w higher being)
-service
4 Spheres of Political Action in Nursing Correct Answers -
workplace: addresses issues affecting jobs and patient care
-government: addresses laws, rules, and regulations governing
nursing practice
-organization: addresses issues which shape nursing practice
-community: addresses issues affecting community health
5 Rights of Med Safety Correct Answers -right pt
-right amt
-right med
-right route
-right time
A NYS nurse may: Correct Answers -diagnose and treat a pt's
unique responses to diagnose health problems
,-perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of
possibly undiagnosed conditions or complications
-teach and counsel pts about maintenance of health and
prevention of illness or complications
-execute medical regimens as prescribed by licensed
professionals
-contribute as members of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
and as consultants on health related committees to plan and
implement the healthcare needs of consumers
accreditation Correct Answers -process whereby an
organization recognizes a program of study having met
predetermined qualifications and standards
-voluntary
-helps in guiding the school according to recommendation ad
criteria
Addressing the Nursing Shortage Correct Answers -Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act: expands funding for
advanced education nursing grants, diversity grants, and a Nurse
Education Loan Repayment Program
Advanced Practice Correct Answers -expanded role
-nurse practitioners
-CRNA
-midwife
-prescriptive authority
-able to function without physician oversight
Advantages for Regulating Nursing Practice Correct Answers -
increased status
, -more economic benefits
-improved standards of practice
-codes of ethical behavior
-barring off incompetent nurses
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Correct
Answers -purpose: to establish quality standards for bachelors
and graduate-degree nursing education, assist deans and
directors to implement those standards, influence the nursing
profession to improve healthcare and promote public support of
bachelors and graduate education, research and practice in
nursing
American Nurses Association (ANA) Correct Answers -
purpose: improve quality of nursing care
-established: 1911
-establishes standards of nursing practice
-establishes professional code of ethics
-develops educational standards
-oversees a credentialing system
-influences legislation affecting healthcare
Ancient Greece and Nursing Correct Answers -Apollo = god of
healing
-400 BC = Hippocrates believed disease had natural, not
magical causes
Ancient India and Nursing Correct Answers -male nurses
needed 4 qualifications:
1. knowledge of drugs for administration
2. cleverness
