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This document provides a complete exam test with verified solutions for Professional Development in Nursing. It covers key areas such as lifelong learning, evidence-based practice, leadership and mentoring, continuing education, ethical/legal issues, and strategies for professional growth in nursing. All solutions are verified and graded A+, making this a reliable and effective study resource for exam preparation.

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,1. Is Nursing an art or science? ANSWER It is both because you have to be creative when dealing with
certain patients


2. Is nursing a gut feeling ? ANSWER Nursing is
90% GUT trust your intuition and instinct feelings


3. How does nursing possess a unique body of knowledge ANSWER Because it is like
no other profession. Nursing is completely independent and focuses on the human response `

4. What is the status of nurses in relation to other members of the health
team? ANSWER Nurses are completely independent and responsible for their own actions.


EX ANSWER know correct doses, medications etc

Nurses are also interdependent of the physician in terms of caring for patients


5. nursing as a verb means ANSWER to do


6. nursing as a noun means ANSWER to know


7. The American Nurses Association definition of nursing ANSWER Changed to the diagnos
and


treatment of human responses to actual or potential health problems in 1995


8. Nursing deals with ANSWER the human response and the

fall out (cause and what brings them in)


, EX ANSWER patient has surgery and is in pain. the nurse will make the patient comfortable and relieve pain.


9. Distinguishing Nursing from Medicine ANSWER In general, medicine is concerned with the
diagnosis and treatment (and cure, when possible) of disease

Allopathic vs Osteopathic vs Holistic Approaches

Nursing is concerned with caring for the person from a holistic perspective in a variety of health-
related situations


10. Allopathic ANSWER 4 year degree , med school, residency program , boards, specialty fellowship


STRICTEST CLINICAL APPROACH




focuses on illness and injury and then fixes it


11. Osteopathic (DO) ANSWER use a little allopathic and holistic


They believe that if the spines not lined up and crush those nerves then disease results




require students to take an extra 500 hours of manipulative medicine

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