Nursing 212 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
Nursing as a professional discipline Correct Answer nursing
is recognized as increasing profession
guided by a code of ethics
Health Literacy Correct Answer ability of patients to obtain,
process, and understand basic information needed to make
decisions after things have occurred
Early Christian Period Correct Answer when nursing has a
more formal and clear defined role in society
Descriptive Theory Correct Answer describes a phenomenon,
situation, or relationship
Current trends in nursing Correct Answer nursing shortage
EBP
community nursing
decreased hospital stay
aging population
increase in chronic health conditions
culturally competent care
independent nursing practice
Nursing theory concepts Correct Answer person**
environment
health
nursing
,Nursing Correct Answer person who nourishes, fosters,
protects, and is prepared for taking care of sick, injured, and
aged people; focuses on response of human experience and
responses to birth, health, illness, and death
nurse originated from the latin word nutrix meaning to nourish
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Correct
Answer national voice for baccalaureate and higher degrees of
nursing education
goal focus is on establishing quality education standards,
influencing nursing profession to improve health care
Nursing knowledge Correct Answer Traditional knowledge
Authoritative knowledge
Scientific knowledge
Restoring health Correct Answer focuses on individuals with
illness and range from early detection to teaching during
recovery activities include:
performing assessments to detect
refer questions and abnormal findings
provide care to the ill person
collaborate with others
plan, teach, carry out rehabilitation
work in mental health care programs
Preventing illness Correct Answer Prevention is the act of
stopping before it happens
,activities such as: reducing risk for illness, promoting health
habits, and maintaining optimal health by:
education and community programs
health assessment
literature, TV, radio, internet
Health Correct Answer state of optimal functioning or well
being
physical, mental, and social components
Level 2 Correct Answer Physical and emotion components
Physical safety and security means protected from harm
Emotional safety and security means trusting other
Authoritative knowledge Correct Answer comes from an
expert and is expect as truth based on experience
What theory is used at IUP? Correct Answer Neuman Theory
(Betty Neman)
nursing interventions are purposeful using a total care approach
to client care
Developmental theory Correct Answer outlines process of
growth and development through stages
, Erik Erikson's- 8 stages of life
Wellness Correct Answer active state of being healthy by
living a lifestyle that promotes good physical, mental,
emotional, and spiritual health
motivated by person's desire to increase well being and health
potential
Standards Correct Answer allow nurses to carry out
professional roles, serving as protection for nurses, patients, and
institution
Hierarchy of Needs Correct Answer Level 5- Self
actualization
Level 4- self esteem needs
Level 3- love and belonging needs
Level 2- safety and security needs
Level 1- physiological needs
International nursing council of nursing (ICN) Correct Answer
found in 1899
first international organization of professional women
provides a way for national nursing organizations to work
together
Adaptation theory Correct Answer defines adaptation as the
adjustment of living matter and the living things to
environmental conditions
Nursing as a professional discipline Correct Answer nursing
is recognized as increasing profession
guided by a code of ethics
Health Literacy Correct Answer ability of patients to obtain,
process, and understand basic information needed to make
decisions after things have occurred
Early Christian Period Correct Answer when nursing has a
more formal and clear defined role in society
Descriptive Theory Correct Answer describes a phenomenon,
situation, or relationship
Current trends in nursing Correct Answer nursing shortage
EBP
community nursing
decreased hospital stay
aging population
increase in chronic health conditions
culturally competent care
independent nursing practice
Nursing theory concepts Correct Answer person**
environment
health
nursing
,Nursing Correct Answer person who nourishes, fosters,
protects, and is prepared for taking care of sick, injured, and
aged people; focuses on response of human experience and
responses to birth, health, illness, and death
nurse originated from the latin word nutrix meaning to nourish
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Correct
Answer national voice for baccalaureate and higher degrees of
nursing education
goal focus is on establishing quality education standards,
influencing nursing profession to improve health care
Nursing knowledge Correct Answer Traditional knowledge
Authoritative knowledge
Scientific knowledge
Restoring health Correct Answer focuses on individuals with
illness and range from early detection to teaching during
recovery activities include:
performing assessments to detect
refer questions and abnormal findings
provide care to the ill person
collaborate with others
plan, teach, carry out rehabilitation
work in mental health care programs
Preventing illness Correct Answer Prevention is the act of
stopping before it happens
,activities such as: reducing risk for illness, promoting health
habits, and maintaining optimal health by:
education and community programs
health assessment
literature, TV, radio, internet
Health Correct Answer state of optimal functioning or well
being
physical, mental, and social components
Level 2 Correct Answer Physical and emotion components
Physical safety and security means protected from harm
Emotional safety and security means trusting other
Authoritative knowledge Correct Answer comes from an
expert and is expect as truth based on experience
What theory is used at IUP? Correct Answer Neuman Theory
(Betty Neman)
nursing interventions are purposeful using a total care approach
to client care
Developmental theory Correct Answer outlines process of
growth and development through stages
, Erik Erikson's- 8 stages of life
Wellness Correct Answer active state of being healthy by
living a lifestyle that promotes good physical, mental,
emotional, and spiritual health
motivated by person's desire to increase well being and health
potential
Standards Correct Answer allow nurses to carry out
professional roles, serving as protection for nurses, patients, and
institution
Hierarchy of Needs Correct Answer Level 5- Self
actualization
Level 4- self esteem needs
Level 3- love and belonging needs
Level 2- safety and security needs
Level 1- physiological needs
International nursing council of nursing (ICN) Correct Answer
found in 1899
first international organization of professional women
provides a way for national nursing organizations to work
together
Adaptation theory Correct Answer defines adaptation as the
adjustment of living matter and the living things to
environmental conditions
