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NUR 110 Fundamentals of Nursing Study
Questions with Correct Answers Top Graded 2026
The concept-based curriculum
1949: Tyler. The professor lectured everything you need to know. Highly
structured.
1986s: Tanner. Major healthcare change. Teaching and students work as a
team. Focused on caring.
2007: Giddens. Switch to teaching concepts. Student focused concept-based
curriculums. She got away from content-based teaching to teach concepts.
Florence Nightingale
Founder of modern nursing. Described nursing as an art and a science.
believed that nursing was distinct and separate from medicine
meeting the personal needs of patient within the environment.
concern for the environment of the patient which includes cleanliness,
ventilation, temperature, light, diet and noise
focused on health and illness
did research in the 1800s and identified a high mortality rate related to
infection of soldiers
4 common concepts of nursing
Dynamic (none are better than the other)
1) person (patient)
2) environment
3) nursing
4) health
Jean Watson
Concerned with promoting and restoring health, preventing illness, and
Caring for the sick
clinical nursing care is holistic to promote humanism, health, and quality of
living.
Caring is universal and is practiced through interpersonal relationships.
puts the care in nursing care
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Madeleine Leininger
Transcultural Nursing Theory
shes a culture influence on healthcare
Caring is the central theme of nursing care, knowledge, and practice.
caring improves human conditions and life processes.
takes care of patients sensitive to their culture
Patricia Benner
novice to expert
novice, advanced beginner , competent, proficient, and expert.
stages of nursing practice
JEAN Giddens
Concept based curriculum.
2007: switched to teaching concepts instead of content
ACEN
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
pay to be accredited.
Ccac is accredited.
abide by the rules and regulations
How many continuing education credits (CEUs) are needed for nursing every
2 years ?
30 hours
What is CJMM?
Clinical judgement measurement model
nursing process with more clinical judgements
Tanner's Model of Clinical Judgment. Because of the analogy between
nursing and advising practice, the model of clinical judgment for nurses
proposed by Tanner (2006) can serve as a framework for the way advisors
apply professional reasoning in one-on-one advising scenarios
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Nurse Practice Acts
describe and define the legal boundaries of nursing practice within each state
Making, amending and enforcing regulations. Setting standards in nursing
education. Setting licensure fees. Ensuring criminal background check
What establishes criteria for the education and licensure of nurses?
Nurse Practice acts
3 main Evidences of learning
1. Subculture
2. Ethnicity
3. Stereotyping
Subculture
A group of people with shared value systems based on common life
experiences and situations
Ethnicity
A social division based on national origin, religion, language, and often race.
Stereotyping
creating an oversimplified image of a particular group of people, usually by
assuming that all members of the group are alike
What are the 5 primary nursing objectives?
Promote health
prevent illness
restore health
facilitate coping
provide holistic care
Holistic
concerning the whole rather than the parts
physical, intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social, environmental
Acute illness
A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover, ex. Common
cold, flu, Covid
Nur 110
NUR 110 Fundamentals of Nursing Study
Questions with Correct Answers Top Graded 2026
The concept-based curriculum
1949: Tyler. The professor lectured everything you need to know. Highly
structured.
1986s: Tanner. Major healthcare change. Teaching and students work as a
team. Focused on caring.
2007: Giddens. Switch to teaching concepts. Student focused concept-based
curriculums. She got away from content-based teaching to teach concepts.
Florence Nightingale
Founder of modern nursing. Described nursing as an art and a science.
believed that nursing was distinct and separate from medicine
meeting the personal needs of patient within the environment.
concern for the environment of the patient which includes cleanliness,
ventilation, temperature, light, diet and noise
focused on health and illness
did research in the 1800s and identified a high mortality rate related to
infection of soldiers
4 common concepts of nursing
Dynamic (none are better than the other)
1) person (patient)
2) environment
3) nursing
4) health
Jean Watson
Concerned with promoting and restoring health, preventing illness, and
Caring for the sick
clinical nursing care is holistic to promote humanism, health, and quality of
living.
Caring is universal and is practiced through interpersonal relationships.
puts the care in nursing care
Nur 110
,Nur 110
Madeleine Leininger
Transcultural Nursing Theory
shes a culture influence on healthcare
Caring is the central theme of nursing care, knowledge, and practice.
caring improves human conditions and life processes.
takes care of patients sensitive to their culture
Patricia Benner
novice to expert
novice, advanced beginner , competent, proficient, and expert.
stages of nursing practice
JEAN Giddens
Concept based curriculum.
2007: switched to teaching concepts instead of content
ACEN
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
pay to be accredited.
Ccac is accredited.
abide by the rules and regulations
How many continuing education credits (CEUs) are needed for nursing every
2 years ?
30 hours
What is CJMM?
Clinical judgement measurement model
nursing process with more clinical judgements
Tanner's Model of Clinical Judgment. Because of the analogy between
nursing and advising practice, the model of clinical judgment for nurses
proposed by Tanner (2006) can serve as a framework for the way advisors
apply professional reasoning in one-on-one advising scenarios
Nur 110
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Nurse Practice Acts
describe and define the legal boundaries of nursing practice within each state
Making, amending and enforcing regulations. Setting standards in nursing
education. Setting licensure fees. Ensuring criminal background check
What establishes criteria for the education and licensure of nurses?
Nurse Practice acts
3 main Evidences of learning
1. Subculture
2. Ethnicity
3. Stereotyping
Subculture
A group of people with shared value systems based on common life
experiences and situations
Ethnicity
A social division based on national origin, religion, language, and often race.
Stereotyping
creating an oversimplified image of a particular group of people, usually by
assuming that all members of the group are alike
What are the 5 primary nursing objectives?
Promote health
prevent illness
restore health
facilitate coping
provide holistic care
Holistic
concerning the whole rather than the parts
physical, intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social, environmental
Acute illness
A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover, ex. Common
cold, flu, Covid
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