NUR 170 Exam/NUR 170 Exam (Questions and Answers)
Graded A+ 100 % Success
NCSBN Guidelines for Social Media - ✔✔developed guidelines for nurses and nursing students
for using social media responsibly; only use for patient education (fitness app)
RN scope of practice - ✔✔- can assess, analyze, and educate
- function legally under state nurse practice acts
- can work independently in various settings
LPN scope of practice - ✔✔- communication, assessment, planning, and caring interventions
- can NOT diagnose or independently treat patients
- monitoring RN findings
scope of practice - ✔✔- stipulates activities that nurses can and can not perform legally
- Clear definition of role and expectations of the nurse
ANA Code of Ethics - ✔✔Outlines rules for nurses about privacy, nursing conduct, and nursing
behaviors to protect client and profession
HIPAA - ✔✔Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- Protects patient privacy
Communication - ✔✔Way nurses can convey trust, empathy, understanding, cultural
consideration, and interest
verbal communication - ✔✔expressing ideas to others by using spoken words
, nonverbal communication - ✔✔communication using body movements, gestures, and facial
expressions rather than speech
Types of communication - ✔✔- verbal
- nonverbal
- auditory
- emotional
- energetic
styles of communication - ✔✔- aggressive
- passive
- assertive
- passive agressive
passive communication - ✔✔- Conflict avoidance, anxious, hesitates to stand up for self
- Respond to assertive or aggressive style by agreeing
assertive communication - ✔✔- Honest and clear communication, advocates for self, uses "I"
statements
- Most effective
- Advocate for themselves without violating the rights of others
agressive communication - ✔✔- Uses "you" statements, verbally abusive, controlling, and
interruptive
- quick to react
Graded A+ 100 % Success
NCSBN Guidelines for Social Media - ✔✔developed guidelines for nurses and nursing students
for using social media responsibly; only use for patient education (fitness app)
RN scope of practice - ✔✔- can assess, analyze, and educate
- function legally under state nurse practice acts
- can work independently in various settings
LPN scope of practice - ✔✔- communication, assessment, planning, and caring interventions
- can NOT diagnose or independently treat patients
- monitoring RN findings
scope of practice - ✔✔- stipulates activities that nurses can and can not perform legally
- Clear definition of role and expectations of the nurse
ANA Code of Ethics - ✔✔Outlines rules for nurses about privacy, nursing conduct, and nursing
behaviors to protect client and profession
HIPAA - ✔✔Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- Protects patient privacy
Communication - ✔✔Way nurses can convey trust, empathy, understanding, cultural
consideration, and interest
verbal communication - ✔✔expressing ideas to others by using spoken words
, nonverbal communication - ✔✔communication using body movements, gestures, and facial
expressions rather than speech
Types of communication - ✔✔- verbal
- nonverbal
- auditory
- emotional
- energetic
styles of communication - ✔✔- aggressive
- passive
- assertive
- passive agressive
passive communication - ✔✔- Conflict avoidance, anxious, hesitates to stand up for self
- Respond to assertive or aggressive style by agreeing
assertive communication - ✔✔- Honest and clear communication, advocates for self, uses "I"
statements
- Most effective
- Advocate for themselves without violating the rights of others
agressive communication - ✔✔- Uses "you" statements, verbally abusive, controlling, and
interruptive
- quick to react
