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Florence Nightingale - correct answer...✔✔- founder of modern nursing
- established professional education of nursing
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
Nurse Practice Act - correct answer...✔✔- laws in each state that regulate the practice
of nursing
- sets scope of practice in each state
- sets requirements for nursing school curriculum
Code of ethics for nurses - correct answer...✔✔- statements of the professional nurse
values and beliefs
- 9 total provisions
- practice with compassion and respect
- primary commitment is to the patient
- promotes, advocates, and protects patients' rights
Social policy statement - correct answer...✔✔- contract of nursing with society and
society's contract with nursing
- What does society expect from nursing - stay up to date with nursing practice,
continuing education
- What does nursing expect from society - provide facilities, allow nursing to grow
Roles of nurses - correct answer...✔✔- caregiver
- communicator
- teacher / educator
- counselor
- leader
- researcher
- advocate
- collaborator
4 aims of nursing - correct answer...✔✔- to promote health
- to prevent illness
- to restore health
- to facilitate coping with disability or death
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, Nursing process - correct answer...✔✔- Assessment
- Diagnosis
- Planning
- Implementation
- Evaluation
Types of assessment - correct answer...✔✔- comprehensive
- focused
- emergency
- time-lapsed
- assessment of communities/special populations
Comprehensive assessment - correct answer...✔✔- complete health history (medical,
surgical, family, social)
- allergies
- medications
- safety
Focused assessment - correct answer...✔✔assessment for a specific problem, focuses
on pertinent history and body regions for that problem
Emergency assessment - correct answer...✔✔type of rapid focused assessment
conducted when addressing a life-threatening or unstable situation, focus on ABCs
Time-lapsed assessment - correct answer...✔✔compares a patient's current status to
baseline data obtained earlier
Community assessment - correct answer...✔✔helps identify community needs, clarify
problems, and identify strengths and resources (# of hospitals, grocery stores,
churches, parks)
Characteristics of assessments - correct answer...✔✔- purposeful
- prioritized
- complete
- systematic
- factual and accurate
- relevant
- recorded in a standard manner
subjective data - correct answer...✔✔what the patient reports themselves (symptoms)
objective data - correct answer...✔✔information that is visible and measurable by
someone else, can be seen, heard, or felt by an observer (signs)
Sources of data collection - correct answer...✔✔- primary - patient
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