NurS 130 Exam 1 QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A)
Standards of Practice - ANSWER Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcome Identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Standards of Professionalism - ANSWER Ethics
Education
Evidence-Based Practice and Research
Quality of Practice
Communication
Professional practice evaluation
Resources
Environmental Health
Nurses Roles and Responsibilities - ANSWER Autonomy and Accountability
Caregiver
Advocate
Educator
Communicator
Manager
Which of the following define nurse as a profession?
A. Practice autonomy.
, B. Perform specific skills.
C. Charge a fee for services rendered.
D. Utilize knowledge from the medical discipline. - ANSWER A Practice Autonomy
Who is Florence Nightingale and what did she contribute? - ANSWER - She was the first to organize a
school for nursing
- She was one of the first few epidemiologist of her time
- She incorporated clean practices in health care
Explain the Nurse Practice Act - ANSWER - The LEGAL boundaries of nursing practice in each state
- Overseen by the State Board of Nursing
- Regulates scope of practice
- Protect public health, safety, and welfare
Explain the importance of the American Nurses Association ( ANA) - ANSWER - Focuses on political,
professional, and financial issues affecting healthcare and nursing
- Improves standards of nursing
- Lobbies for professional practice issues
Who are the National League for Nursing (NLN) ? - ANSWER A professional nursing organization that
focuses on nursing education
- They approve and accredit nursing education programs
The patient will be sending home after wound debridement. The nurse patiently showed the process in
changing the wound dressings to the patient and family. The nurse is acting in which professional role ?
A. Educator
B. Caregiver
C. Advocate
D. Case Manager - ANSWER A. Educator
ANSWERS(RATED A)
Standards of Practice - ANSWER Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcome Identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Standards of Professionalism - ANSWER Ethics
Education
Evidence-Based Practice and Research
Quality of Practice
Communication
Professional practice evaluation
Resources
Environmental Health
Nurses Roles and Responsibilities - ANSWER Autonomy and Accountability
Caregiver
Advocate
Educator
Communicator
Manager
Which of the following define nurse as a profession?
A. Practice autonomy.
, B. Perform specific skills.
C. Charge a fee for services rendered.
D. Utilize knowledge from the medical discipline. - ANSWER A Practice Autonomy
Who is Florence Nightingale and what did she contribute? - ANSWER - She was the first to organize a
school for nursing
- She was one of the first few epidemiologist of her time
- She incorporated clean practices in health care
Explain the Nurse Practice Act - ANSWER - The LEGAL boundaries of nursing practice in each state
- Overseen by the State Board of Nursing
- Regulates scope of practice
- Protect public health, safety, and welfare
Explain the importance of the American Nurses Association ( ANA) - ANSWER - Focuses on political,
professional, and financial issues affecting healthcare and nursing
- Improves standards of nursing
- Lobbies for professional practice issues
Who are the National League for Nursing (NLN) ? - ANSWER A professional nursing organization that
focuses on nursing education
- They approve and accredit nursing education programs
The patient will be sending home after wound debridement. The nurse patiently showed the process in
changing the wound dressings to the patient and family. The nurse is acting in which professional role ?
A. Educator
B. Caregiver
C. Advocate
D. Case Manager - ANSWER A. Educator
