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NUR 111 EXAM 1 EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
VERIFIED!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+


Describe the communication process - (answer)Stimulus, source (seder/encoder), message, channel,
receiver (decoder), feedback/communication



Identify factors that influence communication - (answer)Developmental level, gender, sociocultural
differences, roles and responsibilities, space/territoriality, physical/mental/emotional state, values,
environment



Discuss types of communication used in healthcare and the role of the nurse in each type. -
(answer)Verbal, nonverbal, electronic



Define therapeutic communication and helping relationships. - (answer)the face-to-face process of
interacting that focuses on advancing the physical and emotional well-being of a patient. Involves:
listening, conversation skills, silence, touch, humor, interviewing techniques



Discuss and utilize SBAR communication technique when communicating with physicians and other
nurses. - (answer)S (Situation), B (Background), A (Assessment), R (Recommendation)



Discuss role of documentation in healthcare and demonstrate appropriate documentation techniques. -
(answer)"If you didn't chart it, it didn't happen". Source oriented records (paper documentation in which
each healthcare group/discipline keeps data on its own form), problem oriented records, computerized
documentations, PIE (problem, intervention, evaluation), Focus charting, charting by exception, case
management model



Discuss professional responsibilities when using electronic communication - (answer)Date and time,
timing, legibility, permanence, accepted terminology, correct spelling, signature, accuracy



Discuss the role of computers in healthcare and the impact on the nursing profession. - (answer)Pros:
Facilitates focus on client outcome, fast, efficient use of time, legible, link various sources, links to
monitors, bedside terminals. Cons: Client privacy concerns, breakdowns make information unavailable,
systems expensive, extended training periods



Ergonomics - (answer)Study and design of the work environment as it relates to operator fatigue,
discomfort and productivity

,NUR 111 EXAM 1 EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
VERIFIED!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+




Discuss the personal attributes of the professional nurse. - (answer)Open-mindedness, profound sense
of value of the person, self-awareness, sense of personal responsibility, motivation, leadership skills,
bravery



Define and discuss leadership principles, commitment to profession, and work ethics -
(answer)Commitment to excellence, problem-solving, passion, integrity, respectfulness, accessibility,
empathy, responsibility c



Compare and contrast clinical reasoning, clinical judgement, and critical thinking - (answer)Clinical
reasoning (Specific- thinking about patient care issues such as managing patient problems), clinical
judgement (The result of critical thinking and clinical reasoning) , critical thinking (the objective analysis
and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment. Five components: Knowledge base, experience,
nursing process competencies, attitudes, standards)



Define the nursing process and it's characteristics - (answer)A systematic problem-solving process that
guides all nursing actions. Systematic, dynamic, interpersonal, outcome oriented, universally applicable



Discuss the 5 steps of the nursing process and the goals and activities of each step. - (answer)Assessment
(preparing for data collection, collecting data, identifying cues and making inferences, validating data,
clustering related data and identifying patterns, reporting and recording data), diagnosis (the reasoning
process used in interpreting assessment data, analyze data, identify health problems, risks, and
strengths, determine risk factors to be managed, formulate diagnostic statements) , planning (establish
priorities, identify expected patient outcomes, select evidence-based nursing intervention, communicate
the plan of care), implementing (do it!, continue data collection, modify plan of care as needed,
document), evaluating (measure how well the patient has achieved the desired outcomes, identify
factors contributing to the patients success or failure, modify the plan of care if indicated)



Describe and demonstrate the steps in concept mapping care planning - (answer)



Altruism - (answer)The selfless giving of others



Autonomy - (answer)The patient has the right to determine their own course of healthcare

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Human Dignity - (answer)The person has dignity just because they are human



Integrity - (answer)Admit when you make a mistake. You wont try to cover it up or blame someone else



Social justice - (answer)Protecting the rights of everyone



Reflective journaling - (answer)A tool used to clarify concepts through reflection by thinking back or
recalling situations



Concept mapping - (answer)A visual representation of patient problems and interventions that illustrates
an interrelationship



Cues - (answer)Information obtained through use of the senses



Inferences - (answer)Judgment or interpretation of cues



Subjective data - (answer)Must be provided by client. Subject to be different from each patient



Objective data - (answer)Factual information that is provable for all patients



Medical diagnosis - (answer)Identification of a disease condition based on physical signs, symptoms,
PMH, and results of diagnostic (dx) tests and procedures.

Physicians, PAs, and NPs can write medical diagnoses, and treat diseases described therein



Nursing Diagnosis - (answer)the domain of nursing.

Clinical judgment about patient's responses to actual and potential health problems, that the nurse is
licensed and competent to treat.

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