NUR2356 MDC 1 EXAM 1 2026 MASTER STUDY
EXAM
◉ ANA. Answer: american Nursing Association
◉ Nursing is. Answer: protection, promotion & optimization of
health and abilities; prevention of illness & injury; alleviation of
suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response
and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, &
population
◉ Nursing Process. Answer: Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
◉ Code of Ethics. Answer: the phlosophical ideals of right and wrong
that define the principles you will use to provide care to your
patients
,◉ Professional responsibility and roles. Answer: responsible for
obtaining and maintaining specific knowledge an skills for a variety
of professional roles and responsibilities
◉ Autonomy. Answer: *Essential*
initiation of independent nursing intervention without medical
orders
◉ Accountablility. Answer: You are responsible professionally and
legally for the type and quality of nursing care provided
◉ Caregiver. Answer: you help patients maintain and regain health,
manage disease & symptoms & attain a maximal level of function &
independence through the healing process
◉ Advocate. Answer: protect patient's human & legal rights &
provide assistance in asserting these rights
◉ Educator. Answer: explain concepts and facts about health,
describe the reason for routine care activities, demonstrate
procedures such as self-care activities, reinforce learning or patient
behavior and evaluate patients progress in learning
,◉ Communicator. Answer: effectiveness as a communicator is
central to the nurse-patient relationship. allows you to know your
patients, including their strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
◉ Manager. Answer: need to establish an environment of
collaborative patient-centered care to provide safe, quality care with
positive outcomes
◉ Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN). Answer: -Clinical
Nurse Specialist (CNS)
-Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP)
-Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
-Certified RN Anesthetist (CRNA)
◉ Nurse Educator. Answer: Works in:
-schools of nursing
-staff development departments
-patient education departments
◉ Nurse Administrator. Answer: manages patient care and the
delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency
, ◉ Nurse Researcher. Answer: conducts evidence based practice and
research to improve nursing care and further define and expand the
scope of nursing practice
◉ Florence Nightingale. Answer: -Established the first nursing
philosophy based on health maintenance and restoration
◉ Civil War to beginning of the 20th Century. Answer: -stimulated
the growth of nursing in the united states
-Clara Barton-founder of American Red Cross- soldiers on the
battlefield
◉ 20th Century. Answer: -Movement toward developing a scientific,
research-based defined body of nursing knowledge and practice
-a nursing education developed, nursing practice also expanded
◉ 21st Century. Answer: -Nurses & nursing educators are revising
nursing practice and school curricula
-Nursing organizations and RWJF are currently involved in programs
to support nursing scholars, decrease nursing shortage and improve
the health of the nation's population
◉ Compassion Fatigue. Answer: state of burnout and secondary
traumatic stress
EXAM
◉ ANA. Answer: american Nursing Association
◉ Nursing is. Answer: protection, promotion & optimization of
health and abilities; prevention of illness & injury; alleviation of
suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response
and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, &
population
◉ Nursing Process. Answer: Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
◉ Code of Ethics. Answer: the phlosophical ideals of right and wrong
that define the principles you will use to provide care to your
patients
,◉ Professional responsibility and roles. Answer: responsible for
obtaining and maintaining specific knowledge an skills for a variety
of professional roles and responsibilities
◉ Autonomy. Answer: *Essential*
initiation of independent nursing intervention without medical
orders
◉ Accountablility. Answer: You are responsible professionally and
legally for the type and quality of nursing care provided
◉ Caregiver. Answer: you help patients maintain and regain health,
manage disease & symptoms & attain a maximal level of function &
independence through the healing process
◉ Advocate. Answer: protect patient's human & legal rights &
provide assistance in asserting these rights
◉ Educator. Answer: explain concepts and facts about health,
describe the reason for routine care activities, demonstrate
procedures such as self-care activities, reinforce learning or patient
behavior and evaluate patients progress in learning
,◉ Communicator. Answer: effectiveness as a communicator is
central to the nurse-patient relationship. allows you to know your
patients, including their strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
◉ Manager. Answer: need to establish an environment of
collaborative patient-centered care to provide safe, quality care with
positive outcomes
◉ Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN). Answer: -Clinical
Nurse Specialist (CNS)
-Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP)
-Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
-Certified RN Anesthetist (CRNA)
◉ Nurse Educator. Answer: Works in:
-schools of nursing
-staff development departments
-patient education departments
◉ Nurse Administrator. Answer: manages patient care and the
delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency
, ◉ Nurse Researcher. Answer: conducts evidence based practice and
research to improve nursing care and further define and expand the
scope of nursing practice
◉ Florence Nightingale. Answer: -Established the first nursing
philosophy based on health maintenance and restoration
◉ Civil War to beginning of the 20th Century. Answer: -stimulated
the growth of nursing in the united states
-Clara Barton-founder of American Red Cross- soldiers on the
battlefield
◉ 20th Century. Answer: -Movement toward developing a scientific,
research-based defined body of nursing knowledge and practice
-a nursing education developed, nursing practice also expanded
◉ 21st Century. Answer: -Nurses & nursing educators are revising
nursing practice and school curricula
-Nursing organizations and RWJF are currently involved in programs
to support nursing scholars, decrease nursing shortage and improve
the health of the nation's population
◉ Compassion Fatigue. Answer: state of burnout and secondary
traumatic stress
