Nursing 170, Module 1 Latest Exam
Questions And Answers Scored A+.
Components of the health care system are: - Answer Consumers (clients), Providers, Unlicensed
providers
What are the 6 levels of healthcare? - Answer Preventive health care, Primary health care, Secondary
health care, Tertiary health care, Restorative health care, Restorative health care, Continuing health care
Preventative health care - Answer Focuses on educating and equipping client to reduce and control risk
factors for disease. Examples include programs that promote immunizations, stress management,
occupational health programs, and seat belt use.
Primary health care - Answer Emphasizes health promotion and includes prenatal and well-baby care,
family planning nutrition counseling, and disease control. This level of care is a sustained partnership
between clients and providers. Examples include office or clinic visits, community health centers, and
scheduled school- or work-centered screenings (vision, hearing, obesity).
Secondary health care - Answer Includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and injury.
Examples include care in hospital settings (inpatient and emergency departments), diagnostic centers,
and emergent care centers.
Tertiary health care - Answer Acute care, involves the provision of specialized and highly technical care.
Examples include intensive care, oncology centers, and burn centers.
Restorative health care - Answer Involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and
promoting self-care. Examples include home health care, rehabilitation centers, and skilled nursing
facilities.
Safety: - Answer The minimization of risk factors that could cause injury or harm while promoting high-
quality care and maintains a secure environment for clients, self, and others.
,Patient-centered care: - Answer The provision of caring and compassionate, culturally sensitive care
that addresses clients' physiological, psychological, sociological, spiritual, and cultural needs,
preferences, and values. the client is included in the decision making process.
Evidence base practice: - Answer The use of current knowledge from research and other credible
sources on which to base clinical judgement and client care.
Informatics: - Answer The use of information technology as a communication and information-
gathering tool that support clinical decision-making and scientifically based nursing practice.
Quality Improvement: - Answer Care-related and organizational processes that involves the
development and implementation of a plan to improve health care services and better meet clients'
needs.
Teamwork and Collaboration: - Answer The delivery of client care in partnership with multidisciplinary
members of the health care team to achieve continuity of care and positive client outcomes.
Advocacy: - Answer Support of clients' health, wellness, safety, and personal rights, including privacy.
Responsibility: - Answer Willingness to respect obligations and follow through on promises.
Accountability: - Answer Ability to answer for one's own actions
Confidentiality: - Answer Protection of privacy without diminishing access to high-quality care.
Autonomy: - Answer The right to makes one's own person decisions, even when those decisions might
not be in that person's own best interest.
Beneficence: - Answer Action that promotes good for others, without any self-interest
Fidelity: - Answer Fulfillment of promises, being faithful.
,Justice: - Answer Fairness in care delivery and use of resources.
Nonmaleficence: - Answer A commitment to do no harm.
Veracity: - Answer A commitment to tell the truth.
What is an example of ethical guidelines? - Answer American Nurses Association's Code of Ethics
HIPAA - Answer Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
ADA - Answer Americans with Disabilities Act
MHPA - Answer Mental Health Parity Act
PSDA - Answer Patient Self-Determination Act
What is the nurses role for informed consent? - Answer Witness informed consent.
-Ensure that the provider gave the client the necessary information.
-Ensure that the client understood the information and is competent to give informed consent.
-Have the client sign the informed consent document.
-Notify the provider if the client has more questions or appears not to understand any of the
information. The provider is then responsible for giving clarification.
- Document questions the client has, notification of the provider, reinforcement of teaching, and use of
an interpreter.
What are 3 types of Advanced Directives? - Answer Living will, Durable power of attorney for health
care, Provider's orders
What are the types of documentation formats? - Answer Flow charts: show trends in vital signs, blood
glucose levels, pain level, and other frequent assessments.
, Narrative documentation: records information as a sequence of events in a story-like manner.
Charting by exception: uses standardized forms that identify norms and allows selective documentation
of deviations from those norms.
Problem-oriented medical records: are organized by problem or diagnosis and consist of a database,
problem list, care plan, and progress notes. Examples include SOAP, PIE, and DAR.
What are the types of reporting? - Answer Change-of-shift reports, Telephone reports, Telephone or
verbal prescriptions, Transfer (hand-off) reports, Incident reports (unusual occurrences)
SOAP - Answer Subjective data
Objective data
Assessment
Plan
PIE - Answer Problem
Intervention
Evaluation
DAR - Answer Data
Action
Report
Who are RNs able to delegate to? - Answer Other RNs
PNs (practical nurse)
AP (assistive personnel)
What are the 5 rights to delegation? - Answer Right task
Questions And Answers Scored A+.
Components of the health care system are: - Answer Consumers (clients), Providers, Unlicensed
providers
What are the 6 levels of healthcare? - Answer Preventive health care, Primary health care, Secondary
health care, Tertiary health care, Restorative health care, Restorative health care, Continuing health care
Preventative health care - Answer Focuses on educating and equipping client to reduce and control risk
factors for disease. Examples include programs that promote immunizations, stress management,
occupational health programs, and seat belt use.
Primary health care - Answer Emphasizes health promotion and includes prenatal and well-baby care,
family planning nutrition counseling, and disease control. This level of care is a sustained partnership
between clients and providers. Examples include office or clinic visits, community health centers, and
scheduled school- or work-centered screenings (vision, hearing, obesity).
Secondary health care - Answer Includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and injury.
Examples include care in hospital settings (inpatient and emergency departments), diagnostic centers,
and emergent care centers.
Tertiary health care - Answer Acute care, involves the provision of specialized and highly technical care.
Examples include intensive care, oncology centers, and burn centers.
Restorative health care - Answer Involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and
promoting self-care. Examples include home health care, rehabilitation centers, and skilled nursing
facilities.
Safety: - Answer The minimization of risk factors that could cause injury or harm while promoting high-
quality care and maintains a secure environment for clients, self, and others.
,Patient-centered care: - Answer The provision of caring and compassionate, culturally sensitive care
that addresses clients' physiological, psychological, sociological, spiritual, and cultural needs,
preferences, and values. the client is included in the decision making process.
Evidence base practice: - Answer The use of current knowledge from research and other credible
sources on which to base clinical judgement and client care.
Informatics: - Answer The use of information technology as a communication and information-
gathering tool that support clinical decision-making and scientifically based nursing practice.
Quality Improvement: - Answer Care-related and organizational processes that involves the
development and implementation of a plan to improve health care services and better meet clients'
needs.
Teamwork and Collaboration: - Answer The delivery of client care in partnership with multidisciplinary
members of the health care team to achieve continuity of care and positive client outcomes.
Advocacy: - Answer Support of clients' health, wellness, safety, and personal rights, including privacy.
Responsibility: - Answer Willingness to respect obligations and follow through on promises.
Accountability: - Answer Ability to answer for one's own actions
Confidentiality: - Answer Protection of privacy without diminishing access to high-quality care.
Autonomy: - Answer The right to makes one's own person decisions, even when those decisions might
not be in that person's own best interest.
Beneficence: - Answer Action that promotes good for others, without any self-interest
Fidelity: - Answer Fulfillment of promises, being faithful.
,Justice: - Answer Fairness in care delivery and use of resources.
Nonmaleficence: - Answer A commitment to do no harm.
Veracity: - Answer A commitment to tell the truth.
What is an example of ethical guidelines? - Answer American Nurses Association's Code of Ethics
HIPAA - Answer Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
ADA - Answer Americans with Disabilities Act
MHPA - Answer Mental Health Parity Act
PSDA - Answer Patient Self-Determination Act
What is the nurses role for informed consent? - Answer Witness informed consent.
-Ensure that the provider gave the client the necessary information.
-Ensure that the client understood the information and is competent to give informed consent.
-Have the client sign the informed consent document.
-Notify the provider if the client has more questions or appears not to understand any of the
information. The provider is then responsible for giving clarification.
- Document questions the client has, notification of the provider, reinforcement of teaching, and use of
an interpreter.
What are 3 types of Advanced Directives? - Answer Living will, Durable power of attorney for health
care, Provider's orders
What are the types of documentation formats? - Answer Flow charts: show trends in vital signs, blood
glucose levels, pain level, and other frequent assessments.
, Narrative documentation: records information as a sequence of events in a story-like manner.
Charting by exception: uses standardized forms that identify norms and allows selective documentation
of deviations from those norms.
Problem-oriented medical records: are organized by problem or diagnosis and consist of a database,
problem list, care plan, and progress notes. Examples include SOAP, PIE, and DAR.
What are the types of reporting? - Answer Change-of-shift reports, Telephone reports, Telephone or
verbal prescriptions, Transfer (hand-off) reports, Incident reports (unusual occurrences)
SOAP - Answer Subjective data
Objective data
Assessment
Plan
PIE - Answer Problem
Intervention
Evaluation
DAR - Answer Data
Action
Report
Who are RNs able to delegate to? - Answer Other RNs
PNs (practical nurse)
AP (assistive personnel)
What are the 5 rights to delegation? - Answer Right task
