EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
Most independently functioning nurse; has masters degree in nursing or Doctor of Nurs
B B B B B B B B B B B B
ing Practice (DNP) in nursing
B B B B
American Nurses Association (ANA) - ANSWER-
B B B B B
Professional organization for nurses that works to improve standards of health and the
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
availability of health care, foster high standards for nursing, and promote the professional dev
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
elopment and general economic welfare of nurses
B B B B B B
caregiver - ANSWER- B B
help patients maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms, and attain a
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
maximal level of function and independence through the healing process
B B B B B B B B B
Examples of caregiver responsibilities: - ANSWER-
B B B B B - provide evidence-
B B
based nursing care to promote healing.
B B B B B
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Bmeet all health care needs of a patient by providing measures that restore the patient's emoti
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
onal, spiritual, and social well-being.
B B B B
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Bhelp patient and family set goals and assist them with meeting these goals in an efficient man
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ner
Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) - ANSWER-
B B B B
An APRN who is also educated in midwifery and is certified by the American College of
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Nurse-Midwifes
CNM responsibilities: - ANSWER-
B - B B
Bproviding independt care for women during normal pregnancy, labor, and delivery and care fo
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
r the newborn.
B B
, - administer (pap) tests, family planning, and treatment of minor vaginal infections.
B B B B B B B B B B B
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
An APRN with advanced education earned in a nurse anesthesia accredited program.
B B B B B B B B B B B
CRNA responsibilities: - ANSWER-
B - B B
provide surgical anesthesia under the guidance and supervision of an anesthesiologist
B B B B B B B B B B B
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - ANSWER-
B - B B B B
an APRN who is an expert clinician in a specialized area of practice.
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
- Practices in all health care settings
B B B B B B
List some examples of a CNS specialty: - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B - population (geriatrics)
B B
- setting (critical care)
B B B
- disease specialty (diabetes)
B B B
- type of care (rehab)
B B B B
- type of problem (pain)
B B B B
code of ethics - ANSWER-
B B B B define the principles that nurses use to provide patient-
B B B B B B B B
centered care B
ANA's Code of Ethics for Nurses With Interpretive Statements - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B
provides a guide for carrying out nursing responsibilities to ensure high-
B B B B B B B B B B
quality nursing care and provide for the ethical obligations of the profession.
B B B B B B B B B B B
continuing education - ANSWER- B B B
involves formal, organized educational programs offered by universities, hospitals, stat
B B B B B B B B B
e nurses associations, professional nursing organizations, and educational and health care inst
B B B B B B B B B B B
itutions.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
Most independently functioning nurse; has masters degree in nursing or Doctor of Nurs
B B B B B B B B B B B B
ing Practice (DNP) in nursing
B B B B
American Nurses Association (ANA) - ANSWER-
B B B B B
Professional organization for nurses that works to improve standards of health and the
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
availability of health care, foster high standards for nursing, and promote the professional dev
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
elopment and general economic welfare of nurses
B B B B B B
caregiver - ANSWER- B B
help patients maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms, and attain a
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
maximal level of function and independence through the healing process
B B B B B B B B B
Examples of caregiver responsibilities: - ANSWER-
B B B B B - provide evidence-
B B
based nursing care to promote healing.
B B B B B
-
Bmeet all health care needs of a patient by providing measures that restore the patient's emoti
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
onal, spiritual, and social well-being.
B B B B
-
Bhelp patient and family set goals and assist them with meeting these goals in an efficient man
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ner
Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) - ANSWER-
B B B B
An APRN who is also educated in midwifery and is certified by the American College of
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Nurse-Midwifes
CNM responsibilities: - ANSWER-
B - B B
Bproviding independt care for women during normal pregnancy, labor, and delivery and care fo
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
r the newborn.
B B
, - administer (pap) tests, family planning, and treatment of minor vaginal infections.
B B B B B B B B B B B
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
An APRN with advanced education earned in a nurse anesthesia accredited program.
B B B B B B B B B B B
CRNA responsibilities: - ANSWER-
B - B B
provide surgical anesthesia under the guidance and supervision of an anesthesiologist
B B B B B B B B B B B
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - ANSWER-
B - B B B B
an APRN who is an expert clinician in a specialized area of practice.
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
- Practices in all health care settings
B B B B B B
List some examples of a CNS specialty: - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B - population (geriatrics)
B B
- setting (critical care)
B B B
- disease specialty (diabetes)
B B B
- type of care (rehab)
B B B B
- type of problem (pain)
B B B B
code of ethics - ANSWER-
B B B B define the principles that nurses use to provide patient-
B B B B B B B B
centered care B
ANA's Code of Ethics for Nurses With Interpretive Statements - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B
provides a guide for carrying out nursing responsibilities to ensure high-
B B B B B B B B B B
quality nursing care and provide for the ethical obligations of the profession.
B B B B B B B B B B B
continuing education - ANSWER- B B B
involves formal, organized educational programs offered by universities, hospitals, stat
B B B B B B B B B
e nurses associations, professional nursing organizations, and educational and health care inst
B B B B B B B B B B B
itutions.