What are Florence Nightingale's five beliefs on nursing curriculum? What are her two
contributions to nursing care? - Answers Continuing education nutrition is important nurses
should teach nurses fresh clean air is important directed towards two conditions which are
health and illness.
Nightingale nurses and training school
Why is nursing and art and a science and what are the four common goals of nursing? -
Answers The four common goals are:
promote wellness
prevent illness
facilitate coping
restore health
The science is the data and physiology and the art is the care giving skills
Identify the nine prominent nursing theorists and their main practice framework.
Virginia
Dorthy
Martha
Dorthea
Betty
Sister
Jean
Rosemarie
Patricia - Answers Virginia- 14 fundamentals
Dorthy- 7 behavioral subsystems
Martha- unitary man
,Dorthea- self care deficits
Betty- stress reduction
Sister- 4 adaptive modes
Jean- carative factors
Rosemarie- pt attributes
Patricia- all aspects of care
Identify the six standards of practice for the LPN. - Answers 1. accept and assign
responsibilities
2. Function within education and experience
3. work as a team
4. nursing process and planning
5. peer review and evaluation
6. Development of policies concerning health/nursing
Discuss different types of nursing care delivery. - Answers Functional- fragmented
Team- RN team leader
Total pt- 1 nurse to 1 pt
Primary- 24hr 1 nurse
Relationship- caregiving
Pt centered - 6 areas of care
Identify common communication techniques that block effective communication and their
rationales. - Answers Therapeutic techniques
using silence
open ended questions
restating
clarifying
using touch
, summarizing
looking @ other solutions
Blockers
changing the subject
false reassurance
giving advice
defensive comments
cliches
prying for answers
ISBAR-R - Answers INTRO
SITUATION
BACKGROUND
ASSESSMENT
RECOMMENDATIONS
READ-BACK/QUESTIONS
Discuss the chain of infection and ways to break the chain. (6 Links) - Answers Causative agent-
the pathogen
Reservoir- where its found
Portal of exit- where it leaves
Mode of transfer- how it travel
Portal of entry- where it enters
Susceptible host- host worthy of infection
4 types of immunity - Answers natural- antibodies get produced after exposure
natural passive- fetus receives mothers antibodies
artificial- shots or vaccines