UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Professional Identity - CORRECT ANSWER a sense of oneself that is influenced by
characteristics, norms, and values of the nursing discipline, resulting in an individual thinking, acting,
and feeling like a nurse.
How Is Professional Identity
Developed? - CORRECT ANSWER real and simulated experiences and reflection and role-
modeling by professional colleagues.
doing - CORRECT ANSWER Adopting the attitudes, beliefs,
behaviors that reflect how a
professional nurse thinks, acts
and feels
Being - CORRECT ANSWER A sense of positive and
transformational growth nurse
thinks, acts and feels; nurturing
Acting Ethically - CORRECT ANSWER Doing the right thing, or acting ethically, is
a critical component of professional
identity and professional identity
formation.
• For instance, it is not right to accept a date
from a patient who is in your care in the
hospital. Nor is it ethical to tell your family
member details about a patient's
condition.
,Flourishing - CORRECT ANSWER Perspective from societal and
professional codes that are a
part of nursing; doing your job
Changing Identities (Professional Identity) - CORRECT ANSWER When a new identity is
being
assimilated into something
different than what was there
before
Integrity - CORRECT ANSWER honesty, One does and act what they
say that they will do
Compassion - CORRECT ANSWER sympathy, mercy Feeling what another is feeling
Courage - CORRECT ANSWER To stand in opposition for moral rightness
Humility - CORRECT ANSWER lack of pride; modesty,Taking neither credit nor blame
for a particular situation
Advocacy - CORRECT ANSWER Acting as the last line of
defense on behalf of the
patient or family
Human
Flourishing - CORRECT ANSWER
ANA Scope and Standards of Practice - CORRECT ANSWER Assures the public, especially
patients and family members, that the nursing care they receive is competent care of good quality and
that there are evaluation criteria for nursing activities.
, ANA scope of practice - CORRECT ANSWER describes the services that a qualified health
professional is deemed competent to perform, and permitted to undertake - in keeping with the terms
of their professional license.
scope of practice - CORRECT ANSWER
Standards of Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWER allow nurses to carry out professional
roles, serving as protection for the nurse, the patient, and the institution where health care is provided
Standards of Professional
Performance - CORRECT ANSWER Authoritative statements of the duties
that all Registered Nurses... are
expected to perform competently.
ANA Code of Ethics - CORRECT ANSWER A statement of philosophical ideals of
right and wrong that define the
principles nurses use to provide care.
Critical Thinking? - CORRECT ANSWER improves patient outcomes
Critical Thinking Attitudes - CORRECT ANSWER confidence, thinking independently,
fairness, responsibility and authority, risk taking, discipline, perseverance, creativity, curiosity,
integrity, humility
Confidence - CORRECT ANSWER Believing in oneself,
possessing the knowledge and
ability to think critically
Thinking
Independently - CORRECT ANSWER Considering a wide range of ideas before coming to a
conclusion