NUR 155 Hondros Final Exam
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1. Professionalism the foundations of nurse's behavior, ensuring they
act responsibly and compassionately within their
role
2. ethics guides decision-making, helping nurses balance
moral dilemmas and align their actions with prin-
ciples like autonomy and right and wrong
3. health care law a legal framework that nurses must follow to pro-
tect patients and themselves while ensuring safe,
evidence based care
4. Health Insurance Portability and Ac- ensures patient privacy in all verbal, written, and
countability Act (HIPPA) electronic
communication. Avoid sharing identifiable infor-
mation without consent.
5. Is primarily provide direct patient care, yes
such as vital signs, dressing changes,
and medication administration (with
limitations) with in the LPN scope of
practice?
6. Is pushing IV meds within the LPN No
scope of practice?
7. Is collecting data, performing focused yes
assessments, and reporting findings
to RN within the LPN scope of prac-
tice?
8. yes
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Is providing basic care for stable pa-
tients under RN supervision within the
LPN scope of practice?
9. for LPN's, does practice require RN su- yes
pervision and direction?
10. for LPN's, do they create care plans? No, LPN can not create care plans, they only can
contribute to them
11. can LPN's delegate to other nurses? no, but they can delegate to UAP such as CNA's
12. fowlers position Patient reclined at a 45-60°
angle
13. what does fowlers position do? Facilitates breathing, post-surgery recovery, oral
care for a conscious patient.
14. Semi-Fowler's Position Reclined at a 30-45° angle.
15. what does semi-fowlers position do? Prevents aspiration, post-surgery or feeding care.
16. High fowlers position Reclined closer to a 60° angle.
17. what does high fowlers position do? Improves oxygenation, used for feeding or breath-
ing support.
18. Supine (dorsal recumbent) position Patient flat on their back
19. what does supine position do? Resting, surgical procedures, or spinal surgery.
20. prone position Patient lies face down
21. what does prone position do? Improves lung function in ARDS or during proce-
dures.
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_guq29b
1. Professionalism the foundations of nurse's behavior, ensuring they
act responsibly and compassionately within their
role
2. ethics guides decision-making, helping nurses balance
moral dilemmas and align their actions with prin-
ciples like autonomy and right and wrong
3. health care law a legal framework that nurses must follow to pro-
tect patients and themselves while ensuring safe,
evidence based care
4. Health Insurance Portability and Ac- ensures patient privacy in all verbal, written, and
countability Act (HIPPA) electronic
communication. Avoid sharing identifiable infor-
mation without consent.
5. Is primarily provide direct patient care, yes
such as vital signs, dressing changes,
and medication administration (with
limitations) with in the LPN scope of
practice?
6. Is pushing IV meds within the LPN No
scope of practice?
7. Is collecting data, performing focused yes
assessments, and reporting findings
to RN within the LPN scope of prac-
tice?
8. yes
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, NUR 155 Hondros Final Exam
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_guq29b
Is providing basic care for stable pa-
tients under RN supervision within the
LPN scope of practice?
9. for LPN's, does practice require RN su- yes
pervision and direction?
10. for LPN's, do they create care plans? No, LPN can not create care plans, they only can
contribute to them
11. can LPN's delegate to other nurses? no, but they can delegate to UAP such as CNA's
12. fowlers position Patient reclined at a 45-60°
angle
13. what does fowlers position do? Facilitates breathing, post-surgery recovery, oral
care for a conscious patient.
14. Semi-Fowler's Position Reclined at a 30-45° angle.
15. what does semi-fowlers position do? Prevents aspiration, post-surgery or feeding care.
16. High fowlers position Reclined closer to a 60° angle.
17. what does high fowlers position do? Improves oxygenation, used for feeding or breath-
ing support.
18. Supine (dorsal recumbent) position Patient flat on their back
19. what does supine position do? Resting, surgical procedures, or spinal surgery.
20. prone position Patient lies face down
21. what does prone position do? Improves lung function in ARDS or during proce-
dures.
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