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A nurse with an advanced degree, education, or experience who is considered to be an expert in a
specialized area of nursing.
Accurate ans>>clinical nurse specialist
A major guideline for nursing practice used by nurses to identify the patient's health care needs and
strengths, to establish and carry out a plan of care, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan.
Accurate ans>>nursing process
An organization that produces the nursing: scope and standards of practice, defining the activities
specific and unique to nursing.
Accurate ans>>american nurses association (ana)
Considered to be the founder of professional nursing, she elevated the status of nursing, improved the
quality of nursing care, and founded modern nursing education.
Florence nightingale
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Established the red cross in the united states in 1882 and volunteered to care for wounds and feed
union soldiers during the civil war.
Accurate ans>>clara barton
,A nurse with an advanced degree who works in a variety of settings to deliver primary care.
Accurate ans>>nurse practitioner
A nurse who usually has an advanced degree and teaches in the educational or clinical setting.
Accurate ans>>nurse educator
A nurse who may manage a clinic or health-related business.
Accurate ans>>nurse entrepreneur
An organization that addresses educational standards in nursing.
Accurate ans>>american association of colleges in nursing (aacn)ans>>
An organization that promotes and fosters various aspects of nursing.
Accurate ans>>national league for nursing (nln)
Provides a venue for national nursing organizations to collaborate but does not define standards and
scope of practice.
Accurate ans>>international council of nurses (icn)
A nursing pioneer known for her work in mental health care and reform.
Accurate ans>>dorothea dix
A nursing pioneer known for her contributions to public health nursing.
Accurate ans>>lillian wald
,A social reformer and nursing pioneer known for her work in social justice and community health.
Accurate ans>>jane addams
Counseling skills involve the use of therapeutic interpersonal communication skills to provide
information, make appropriate referrals, and facilitate the patient's problem-solving and decision-
making skills.
Accurate ans>>counselor
The teacher/educator uses communication skills to assess, implement, and evaluate individualized
teaching plans to meet learning needs of clients and their families.
Accurate ans>>teacher/educator
A leader displays an assertive, self-confident practice of nursing when providing care, effecting change,
and functioning with groups.
Accurate ans>>leader
The collaborator uses skills in organization, communication, and advocacy to facilitate the functions of
all members of the health care team as they provide patient care.
Accurate ans>>collaborator
Health is a state of optimal functioning or well-being. As defined by the world health organization, one's
health includes physical, social, and mental components and is not merely the absence of disease or
infirmity.
Accurate ans>>health
, The 10 leading indicators of health established by healthy people 2010 are: physical activity, excessive
weight and obesity, tobacco use, substance abuse, responsible sexual behavior, mental health, injury
and violence, environmental quality, immunizations, and access to health care.
Accurate ans>>healthy people 2010
Obesity is one of the health indicators discussed in the healthy people 2010 document.
Accurate ans>>health indicator
Nursing is recognized increasingly as a profession based on the following defining criteria: well-defined
body of specific and unique knowledge; strong service orientation; recognized authority by a
professional group; code of ethics; professional organization that sets standards; ongoing research; and
autonomy.
Accurate ans>>nursing profession criteria
Being licensed by the state board of nursing
Accurate ans>>legal right to practice nursing
The nurse's license may be revoked or suspended.
Accurate ans>>effect of documenting care not given
Identifying the problems occurs in the nursing diagnosis phase.
Accurate ans>>nursing diagnosis phase
The nurse is using counseling skills to educate the client about the harmful effects of alcohol.
Accurate ans>>counseling skills