Nursing

NUR 301 EXAM #1 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A

Types of care Correct Ans- primary, secondary, tertiary Primary Care Correct Ans- is the first contact with the health care delivery system that focuses on education, prevention, and the person Secondary Care Correct Ans- the diagnosis and treatment of illness that focuses on acute health problems and diseases Teritary care Correct Ans- the patient care in a specialized medical facility advance diagnostic and treatment technology centers How to obtain Health Insurance? ...

Clinical judgment Correct Ans- An interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs, concerns, or health problems, and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify standard approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's response. Tanner Clinical Judgement model Correct Ans- A framework consisting of Noticing, Interpreting, Responding, and Reflecting. Clinical decision-making model Correct Ans- The nursing process which includes Ass...

List the 5 critical thinking/nursing process competencies. Correct Ans- 1. assessment 2. diagnosis 3. planning 4. implementation 5. evaluation List the 3 core components of nursing. Correct Ans- 1. care 2. cure 3. coordination List the 5 Rights of Delegation. Correct Ans- 1. right task 2. right circumstances 3. right person 4. right direction & communication 5. right supervision Defines actions as right or wrong based on "right-making characteristics"...

Which of the following is an example of subjective data that may be collected during a health assessment? a. Height and weight b. A patient's recall of his or her past health conditions c. Results from an abdominal CT scan d. Complete blood count Correct Ans- b. A patient's recall of his or her past health conditions 1. Which of the following is true regarding the data taken in a health history? a. Most health history data are objective and measurable. b. Objective d...

Largest group of healthcare providers in the United States Correct Ans- Registered nurses Men vs. Women in Nursing Profession Correct Ans- - 7.1% of nurse are men, 92.9% are women - Men are more likely to have a BSN - More men work in the hospital - Most men are registered nurse anesthetist Age in Nursing Profession Correct Ans- Older nurses are more likely to remain in the workforce because the nursing field is reasonably protected from the layoffs and downsizing experienced i...

In comparing the ANA and the ICN definitions of nursing, what component does the ICN mention that is not included in ANA's definition and is indicative of a more global focus? Advocacy Health Promotion Shaping health policy Prevention of illness Correct Ans- Shaping health policy A profession has specific characteristics. In regard to how nursing meets these characteristics, which criteria are consistent an standardized processes ( select all that apply) Code...

A new nurse in orientation is approached by a surveyor from the department of health and is asked, "What is the best means to prevent the spread of infection?" What is the best answer for the nurse to provide? a. "Let me get my preceptor." b. "Wash your hands before and after any patient care." c. "Clean all instruments and work surfaces with an approved disinfectant." d. "Ensure proper disposal of all items contaminated with blood or body ...

Nursing Process is a five step critical thinking process involving: Correct Ans- ADPIE Assessing Diagnosing Planning Implementing Evaluating mild hypothermia Correct Ans- 93.2-96.8 F moderate hypothermia Correct Ans- 86-93.2 F Severe hypothermia Correct Ans- Less than 86 F basal cell carcinoma Correct Ans- Most common and least severe type of skin cancer; often characterized by light or pearly nodules. .5-1 cm crusty lesions that is flat and raised with widely...

When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, "2015 statistics indicate that your son: A. Will have a life expectancy of approximately 65 years." B. Can realistically expect to live into his late 80s." C. Has a good chance of celebrating his 75th birthday." D. Is likely to live into his late 90s." Correct Ans- C. Has a good chance of celebrating his 75th birthday." A nurse is planning care...