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NURS 310 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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Evaluation


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Must clearly identify the effectiveness of implemented interventions with
the patient as its focus. Ask if the goal was attained, should the goal be
continued, revised or discontinued?

,A nurse as a manager


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A nurse manages all of the activities and treatments for patients. Promoting,
restoring, and maintaining the patient's health requires coordinating all of
the health care providers' services.




Describe the relationship between care plan modification and quality improvement:


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Care plan modification is based on the effectiveness of interventions to
meet and improve desired patient outcomes. QI processes benefit patients
and ultimately affect patient care. If certain patient outcomes are
consistently improved by the implementation of specific nursing
interventions, procedures can be changed on the basis of the QI research.




Tumor


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Solid mass that extends through subcutaneous tissue
May have undefined borders
Not always cancerous; may be larger lipomas
Nodules that typically are >1-2 cm




How should nurses cope with adolescents?

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Nurses should stress the importance of parental or adult supervision of
adolescent health care. Nurses need to openly discuss family lifestyle and
preventive health issues with each family member. Supporting families and
assisting parents with coping techniques when dealing with devastating
illness or tragedy is a vital aspect of nursing care.




Nodule


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Raised solid mass with defined borders
Extends into the dermis or beyond
Deeper and more solid than a papule
Size 0.5-2 cm
EX: squamous cell cancers




Who is Virginia Henderson?


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Gave this definition the unique function of the nurse is to assist the
individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing
to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he would perform
unaided if he had the necessary strength, will or knowledge. And to do this
in such a way as to help him gain independence as rapidly as possible




Culture is..

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Because culture consists of a system of beliefs held by the people of a
region as well as their principles and moral values, behavioral patterns of
people from a particular geographic region of the world contribute to the
region's culture.
Culture is (1) learned, (2) symbolic, (3) shared, and (4) integrated.




Electronic medical record (EMR)


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is a record of one episode of care, such as an inpatient stay or an
outpatient appointment.




Steps in the scientific method


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(1) identification of the problem
(2) definition or clarification of the problem
(3) statement of the problem
(4) determination of criteria for evaluation
(5) data collection
(6) generation of solutions
(7) hypothesis testing




APIE


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