NSG 122 - Herzing University NSG 122 Fundamental Concepts HESI Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers

1. Evidence Based Practice: Evidence-based practice (EBP) in nursing is a problem-solving approach to making clinical decisions, using the best evidence available (considered "best" because it is collected from sources such as published research, national standards and guidelines, and reviews of targeted literature). 2. Erikson's Psychosocial Theory Older Adults: Integrity vs. Despair People in late adulthood reflect on their lives and feel either a sense of satisfaction or a sense of failure. People who feel proud of their accomplishments feel a sense of integrity, and they can look back on their lives with few regrets. 3. Droplet Precautions: Droplet Precautions: Use a private room, if available. Door may remain open. Wear PPE upon entry into the room for all interactions that may involve contact with the patient and potentially contaminated areas in the patient's environment. Transport patient out of room only when necessary and place a surgical mask on the patient if possible.