INTRO TO NURSING MIDTERM EXAM. ALL REVISION
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED 100%) (2024
UPDATE)
How does rehab relate to risk diagnosis? - ANSWER- The reason we provide rehabilitative
services is to prevent illness or injury from occurring again! For example, "Risk for injury related
to weakness secondary to stroke'
We will provide rehab services to strengthen the patient after stroke.
What are the four functions of the State Boards of Nursing? - ANSWER- 1. Establish
qualifications for licensure
2. Establish standards for education
3. Develop criteria for continued competency
4. Disciplinary action against licensees who compromise safety
Acceptance as a candidate for licensure in Michigan (and most other states) is determined by the
following qualifications: - ANSWER- -Graduation from a Michigan Board of Nursing
approved nursing education program,
-Documentation (certification) of program completion; sent by the program director upon
completion of all coursework and other requirements,
-Submission of application for licensure to the Michigan Board of Nursing and acceptable
criminal background investigation, and
,-Successful completion of the NCLEX-RN.
a diagnosis that deals with the human response to actual or potential health problems and life
processes. - ANSWER- Nursing diagnosis
Patient is nauseated at the site of food - ANSWER- Subjective
Patient recovering from knee surgery favors his impaired leg when walking - ANSWER-
Objective
"Leave me alone! I don't care about getting up!" - ANSWER- Subjective
How does HIPAA define PHI? - ANSWER- Health information associated with other forms of
information that could be used to identify a pateint because it contains one or more identifiers such
as 1: name 2: social security number 3: telephone number, address, photographs. This refers to
information such as a medical record, laboratory result, financial record associated w/medical and
psychiatric care. Health info is any info about a patien'ts current, past, or future medical or
psychiatric health care
In which phase of the helping relationship do we identify goals? - ANSWER- Orientation phase
-Prioritize the patient's problems and identify his or her goals
In which phase of the helping relationship do we help the patient take actions to meet goals? -
ANSWER- Working phase
3 step process for Privacy Rule - ANSWER- 1. Identify what is and what is not, phi
2. determine if person or entity who is requestiong info has a legitimate need for info
, 3. Make reasonable effort to identify the person or entity.
Who are entities? - ANSWER- 1. Clinic/hospital (health care provider)
2.Healthcare insurer
3.Healthcare clearing house
What are the four main concepts in the definition of nursing? - ANSWER- 1.Protection,
promotion, and optimization of health and abilities- promote health in individuals
2.prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing- (like wearing helmets)
3. aleviation of suffering though the diagnosis and treatment of human, response- ACUTE CARE,
treating the actual HUMAN RESPONSE to individual. Ex: treat discomfort from shortness of
breath
4. Advocacy in the care of the individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations
What is the difference between what a physician does and what a nurse does based on the definition
of nursing? - ANSWER- Physician- diagnose and treat the DISEASE Ex: Patient has COPD
Nurse- treat the PATIENT'S RESPONSE to the disease Ex: sit up patient in a certian way in COPD
What are components in contemporary nursing practice? - ANSWER- -Influence on social and
public policy to promote social justice
-Application of scientific knowledge to process of diagnosis through use of judgement and critical
thinking (critical judgement)
-Provision of a caring relationship
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED 100%) (2024
UPDATE)
How does rehab relate to risk diagnosis? - ANSWER- The reason we provide rehabilitative
services is to prevent illness or injury from occurring again! For example, "Risk for injury related
to weakness secondary to stroke'
We will provide rehab services to strengthen the patient after stroke.
What are the four functions of the State Boards of Nursing? - ANSWER- 1. Establish
qualifications for licensure
2. Establish standards for education
3. Develop criteria for continued competency
4. Disciplinary action against licensees who compromise safety
Acceptance as a candidate for licensure in Michigan (and most other states) is determined by the
following qualifications: - ANSWER- -Graduation from a Michigan Board of Nursing
approved nursing education program,
-Documentation (certification) of program completion; sent by the program director upon
completion of all coursework and other requirements,
-Submission of application for licensure to the Michigan Board of Nursing and acceptable
criminal background investigation, and
,-Successful completion of the NCLEX-RN.
a diagnosis that deals with the human response to actual or potential health problems and life
processes. - ANSWER- Nursing diagnosis
Patient is nauseated at the site of food - ANSWER- Subjective
Patient recovering from knee surgery favors his impaired leg when walking - ANSWER-
Objective
"Leave me alone! I don't care about getting up!" - ANSWER- Subjective
How does HIPAA define PHI? - ANSWER- Health information associated with other forms of
information that could be used to identify a pateint because it contains one or more identifiers such
as 1: name 2: social security number 3: telephone number, address, photographs. This refers to
information such as a medical record, laboratory result, financial record associated w/medical and
psychiatric care. Health info is any info about a patien'ts current, past, or future medical or
psychiatric health care
In which phase of the helping relationship do we identify goals? - ANSWER- Orientation phase
-Prioritize the patient's problems and identify his or her goals
In which phase of the helping relationship do we help the patient take actions to meet goals? -
ANSWER- Working phase
3 step process for Privacy Rule - ANSWER- 1. Identify what is and what is not, phi
2. determine if person or entity who is requestiong info has a legitimate need for info
, 3. Make reasonable effort to identify the person or entity.
Who are entities? - ANSWER- 1. Clinic/hospital (health care provider)
2.Healthcare insurer
3.Healthcare clearing house
What are the four main concepts in the definition of nursing? - ANSWER- 1.Protection,
promotion, and optimization of health and abilities- promote health in individuals
2.prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing- (like wearing helmets)
3. aleviation of suffering though the diagnosis and treatment of human, response- ACUTE CARE,
treating the actual HUMAN RESPONSE to individual. Ex: treat discomfort from shortness of
breath
4. Advocacy in the care of the individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations
What is the difference between what a physician does and what a nurse does based on the definition
of nursing? - ANSWER- Physician- diagnose and treat the DISEASE Ex: Patient has COPD
Nurse- treat the PATIENT'S RESPONSE to the disease Ex: sit up patient in a certian way in COPD
What are components in contemporary nursing practice? - ANSWER- -Influence on social and
public policy to promote social justice
-Application of scientific knowledge to process of diagnosis through use of judgement and critical
thinking (critical judgement)
-Provision of a caring relationship
