NURS 6011 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WTH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
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Nurses evaluate health in a variety of areas, including:
✔✔ 1. Psychosocial
2. Physical
3. Emotional
4. Spiritual
5. Cultural
What steps make up the nursing process when caring for patients?
✔✔ 1. Conducting assessments
2. Formulating nursing diagnoses
3. Setting patient-centered goals
4. Developing a care plan
5. Implementing nursing interventions
6. Evaluating patient outcomes
7. Adjusting the care plan as needed
The primary objectives of nursing include:
✔✔ 1. Promoting overall wellness
2. Preventing illness and complications
3. Managing and treating patient responses to health conditions
4. Advocating for patients, families, and communities
The SOAP note format, used for documenting clinical reasoning and care,
includes:
✔✔ Subjective data
Objective data
Assessment (analysis)
Plan of care
,Nurses serve as ___ for both their patients and their profession:
✔✔ Advocates
nursing values include the following? - ANSWERS✔✔1. respect
2. unity
3. diversity
4. integrity
5. excellence
in the ER nurses focus their assessments on - ANSWERS✔✔life threatening
injuries and situations
in intesive care setting nurses assess patients using - ANSWERS✔✔invasive
monitoring equipment such as an arterial line that goes into the patients heart or an
intracranial pressure line that goes into the patients brain
on acute care units nurses develop special skills such as - ANSWERS✔✔cardiac
and electrocardiogram monitoring or thorough neurological assessment skills
the core curriculum for a masters degree in nursing science includes? -
ANSWERS✔✔advanced health assessment, advanced pathophysiology and
advanced pharmacology combined with the specialty focus track
Nurse practitioner - ANSWERS✔✔may care for patients throughout the patients
life span, may also focus on primary care or acute care, with clinical track options
in pediatric, family practice, women's health, gerontology, acute care, and
psychiatric/mental health care
,certified nurse midwife - ANSWERS✔✔has deep historical roots worldwide with
focus on gynecological care, pregnancy, birth and contraceptive options advocate
for the woman to be an active participant in her health care choices
certified registered nurse anesthetist - ANSWERS✔✔considered the oldest
specialty within nursing practice, have authority to select, obtain, or administer the
anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, and fluid necessary to manage
anesthesia, to maintain the airway and to correct abnormal responses to anesthesia
or surgery
clinical nurse specialist - ANSWERS✔✔is experienced and knowledgeable in
specialty area they are an RN through study and practice at a graduate level is
expert in selected clinical area of nursing such as critical care, cardiology,
oncology, diabetic care, and psychiatry
the person who moves toward high level wellness focuses on -
ANSWERS✔✔awareness, education and growth
the person who moves toward illness and premature death develop -
ANSWERS✔✔signs and symptoms of disease or disabilities
the US department of health and human services developed a national model for
health promotion and risk reduction called - ANSWERS✔✔healthy people
healthy people model goal - ANSWERS✔✔to increase the length and quality of
life for the population of the United States and to eliminate health disparities
healthy people model 10 leading areas of focus are? - ANSWERS✔✔1. physical
activity
, 2. being overweight and obesity
3. tobacco use
4. substance abuse
5. responsible sexual behavior
6. mental health
7. injury and violence
8. environmental quality
9. immunization
10. access to health care
the three levels of interventions to promote health change are -
ANSWERS✔✔primary
secondary
tertiary
primary prevention - ANSWERS✔✔involves strategies aimed at preventing
problems. Immunizations, health teaching, safety precautions, and nutrition
counseling
secondary prevention - ANSWERS✔✔early diagnosis of health problems and
prompts treatment to prevent complications. vision screening, pap smears, BP
screening, hearing tests, scoliosis screening, and tuberculin skin testing
tertiary prevention - ANSWERS✔✔focuses on preventing complications of an
existing disease and promoting health to the highest level. Diet teaching and
exercise programs
ANSWERS WTH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
100% CORRECT RATED A+
Nurses evaluate health in a variety of areas, including:
✔✔ 1. Psychosocial
2. Physical
3. Emotional
4. Spiritual
5. Cultural
What steps make up the nursing process when caring for patients?
✔✔ 1. Conducting assessments
2. Formulating nursing diagnoses
3. Setting patient-centered goals
4. Developing a care plan
5. Implementing nursing interventions
6. Evaluating patient outcomes
7. Adjusting the care plan as needed
The primary objectives of nursing include:
✔✔ 1. Promoting overall wellness
2. Preventing illness and complications
3. Managing and treating patient responses to health conditions
4. Advocating for patients, families, and communities
The SOAP note format, used for documenting clinical reasoning and care,
includes:
✔✔ Subjective data
Objective data
Assessment (analysis)
Plan of care
,Nurses serve as ___ for both their patients and their profession:
✔✔ Advocates
nursing values include the following? - ANSWERS✔✔1. respect
2. unity
3. diversity
4. integrity
5. excellence
in the ER nurses focus their assessments on - ANSWERS✔✔life threatening
injuries and situations
in intesive care setting nurses assess patients using - ANSWERS✔✔invasive
monitoring equipment such as an arterial line that goes into the patients heart or an
intracranial pressure line that goes into the patients brain
on acute care units nurses develop special skills such as - ANSWERS✔✔cardiac
and electrocardiogram monitoring or thorough neurological assessment skills
the core curriculum for a masters degree in nursing science includes? -
ANSWERS✔✔advanced health assessment, advanced pathophysiology and
advanced pharmacology combined with the specialty focus track
Nurse practitioner - ANSWERS✔✔may care for patients throughout the patients
life span, may also focus on primary care or acute care, with clinical track options
in pediatric, family practice, women's health, gerontology, acute care, and
psychiatric/mental health care
,certified nurse midwife - ANSWERS✔✔has deep historical roots worldwide with
focus on gynecological care, pregnancy, birth and contraceptive options advocate
for the woman to be an active participant in her health care choices
certified registered nurse anesthetist - ANSWERS✔✔considered the oldest
specialty within nursing practice, have authority to select, obtain, or administer the
anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, and fluid necessary to manage
anesthesia, to maintain the airway and to correct abnormal responses to anesthesia
or surgery
clinical nurse specialist - ANSWERS✔✔is experienced and knowledgeable in
specialty area they are an RN through study and practice at a graduate level is
expert in selected clinical area of nursing such as critical care, cardiology,
oncology, diabetic care, and psychiatry
the person who moves toward high level wellness focuses on -
ANSWERS✔✔awareness, education and growth
the person who moves toward illness and premature death develop -
ANSWERS✔✔signs and symptoms of disease or disabilities
the US department of health and human services developed a national model for
health promotion and risk reduction called - ANSWERS✔✔healthy people
healthy people model goal - ANSWERS✔✔to increase the length and quality of
life for the population of the United States and to eliminate health disparities
healthy people model 10 leading areas of focus are? - ANSWERS✔✔1. physical
activity
, 2. being overweight and obesity
3. tobacco use
4. substance abuse
5. responsible sexual behavior
6. mental health
7. injury and violence
8. environmental quality
9. immunization
10. access to health care
the three levels of interventions to promote health change are -
ANSWERS✔✔primary
secondary
tertiary
primary prevention - ANSWERS✔✔involves strategies aimed at preventing
problems. Immunizations, health teaching, safety precautions, and nutrition
counseling
secondary prevention - ANSWERS✔✔early diagnosis of health problems and
prompts treatment to prevent complications. vision screening, pap smears, BP
screening, hearing tests, scoliosis screening, and tuberculin skin testing
tertiary prevention - ANSWERS✔✔focuses on preventing complications of an
existing disease and promoting health to the highest level. Diet teaching and
exercise programs