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Nursing - correct answers.Combines art and science in specialized care.
Florence Nightingale - correct answers.Founder of professional nursing.
Red Cross - correct answers.Established in the U.S. by Clara Barton in 1882.
ICN - correct answers.International Council of Nurses providing nursing scope.
Health Promotion - correct answers.Teaching breast self-examination example.
Technical Skills - correct answers.Choosing care plan and interventions.
Ethical/Legal Skills - correct answers.Helping patient prepare a living will.
Collaborator Role - correct answers.Referring parents to support group for Downs
Syndrome.
Health - correct answers.Optimal functioning state, not just absence of illness.
Healthy People 2010 - correct answers.Guidelines for health promotion by U.S.
Department of Health.
Smoking-Cessation Program - correct answers.Example of nursing's health promotion
aim.
Aims of nursing - correct answers.Includes promoting health, preventing illness,
restoring health, and facilitating coping with disability or death.
Criteria defining nursing as a profession - correct answers.Having a strong service
orientation.
Expected responsibility of a nurse with a baccalaureate degree - correct answers.Using
research findings to improve practice.
Nursing degree needed to become a geriatric nurse practitioner - correct
answers.Masters degree.
, Importance of nursing organizations - correct answers.To set standards for nursing
education and practice.
Organization establishing standards for clinical nursing practice - correct
answers.American Nurses Association.
Primary purpose of standards of nursing practice - correct answers.To ensure
knowledgeable, safe, comprehensive nursing care.
Legal right to practice nursing after passing the NCLEX - correct answers.Being
licensed by the State Board of Nursing.
Effect of a felony conviction on a nurse's license - correct answers.The license may be
revoked or suspended.
Focus of nursing process - correct answers.To focus care on human responses to
actual or potential health problems.
Age group expanding most rapidly in the population - correct answers.Older adults.
Current trend affecting nursing education and practice - correct answers.Increase in
chronic health conditions.
Science of nursing - correct answers.Body of nursing knowledge.
Type of knowledge changing patients' bedclothes daily represents - correct
answers.Applied knowledge.
Type of knowledge acquired from a nurse manager on giving injections - correct
answers.Authoritative knowledge.
Source of knowledge based on objective data - correct answers.Scientific knowledge.
Knowledge type related to patient belief in attitude affecting healing - correct
answers.Virtue knowledge.
Florence Nightingale's influence on nursing knowledge - correct answers.She
established a theoretical base for nursing that originated outside the profession.
First nurse to develop a nursing theory - correct answers.Florence Nightingale.
Definition of a theory in nursing - correct answers.A statement of an occurrence based
on observed facts.
Developmental Theories - correct answers.Explain human growth and adaptation in
nursing.