NURS. 2602 EXAM #1 CHAPTERS 1-4 QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
______ % of nurses are men correct answer 8
______ of nurses younger than 50 are employed in nursing correct answer 91%
________ of nurses work in public and community health correct answer 7.8%
____________ is directed toward attesting to or endorsing the demonstrated
knowledge base and clinical practice behaviors associated with high-quality
performance in an area of specialization. correct answer Certification
_______% are of ethnic minorities correct answer 19
"famous trio" (1872) correct answer the first year-long training schools for nurses,
was established in the United States, founded at Bellevue Hospital (New York),
the New England Hospital for Women and Children (New Haven in Connecticut),
and Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston).
2 major ways profession is different from an occupation correct answer
preparation(pro: college or university) and commitment (some people refer to it
as "their calling")
3 mechanisms by which you can get basic nursing education to qualify to take the
NCLEX: correct answer (1) a 4-year education at a college or university = BSN
degree (2) a 2-year education at a community college or technical school =
associate degree in nursing (ADN); (3) a diploma in nursing, awarded after the
,completion of a hospital-based program (takes 3 yrs. to complete, including
prerequisite courses that may be taken at another school.
150 yrs ago nursing did not exist. True or False? correct answer True
1893 World's Fair correct answer leaders shared ideas and protested the lack of
uniformity across nursing schools
Goal: standardizing nursing education and practice
Advanced Beginner Nurse correct answer A nurse who has had some level of
experience with the situation. This experience may only be observational in
nature, but the nurse is able to identify meaningful aspects or principles of
nursing care. Can apply theory to clinical "nurse graduate"
Affordable Care Act correct answer -bans life time limits
-young adults included into parent's health insurance until age 26
-no one can deny based or pre conditions
-no risk no pay
Ambulatory care correct answer --10.5% of nurses work in this setting
-nurse-based practices, physican-based practices,
ANA 6 standards of Practice correct answer caring relationships, life experience
affects nurse, knowledge theory, see in research, all leads to critical thinking.
Objective and subjective data.
, Asian or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic group correct answer
4.5% of the general pop.
5.8% of the RN pop/
Autonomy correct answer we have ability to determine things for ourselves
(Self determination, freedom,
Terminal illness-patient can choose their wishes,
Give patient full information to make a decision)
Barriers to Professionalism in Nursing correct answer Varying levels of education
for entry into practice, gender issues, historical influences, external conflicts,
internal conflicts
Beneficience correct answer Doing good (accept/understand patient
Give the best care you can)
Benner correct answer nursing theorist, for radical transformation, "novice to
expert"
Black/African American, non-Hispanics correct answer 12.2% of the U.S. pop but
5.4% of RNs
California CEU requirements correct answer Nurses need 30 CEUs to renew
licenses every 2 years, you can get 15 CEUs per 2 day conference.
ACCURATE ANSWERS
______ % of nurses are men correct answer 8
______ of nurses younger than 50 are employed in nursing correct answer 91%
________ of nurses work in public and community health correct answer 7.8%
____________ is directed toward attesting to or endorsing the demonstrated
knowledge base and clinical practice behaviors associated with high-quality
performance in an area of specialization. correct answer Certification
_______% are of ethnic minorities correct answer 19
"famous trio" (1872) correct answer the first year-long training schools for nurses,
was established in the United States, founded at Bellevue Hospital (New York),
the New England Hospital for Women and Children (New Haven in Connecticut),
and Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston).
2 major ways profession is different from an occupation correct answer
preparation(pro: college or university) and commitment (some people refer to it
as "their calling")
3 mechanisms by which you can get basic nursing education to qualify to take the
NCLEX: correct answer (1) a 4-year education at a college or university = BSN
degree (2) a 2-year education at a community college or technical school =
associate degree in nursing (ADN); (3) a diploma in nursing, awarded after the
,completion of a hospital-based program (takes 3 yrs. to complete, including
prerequisite courses that may be taken at another school.
150 yrs ago nursing did not exist. True or False? correct answer True
1893 World's Fair correct answer leaders shared ideas and protested the lack of
uniformity across nursing schools
Goal: standardizing nursing education and practice
Advanced Beginner Nurse correct answer A nurse who has had some level of
experience with the situation. This experience may only be observational in
nature, but the nurse is able to identify meaningful aspects or principles of
nursing care. Can apply theory to clinical "nurse graduate"
Affordable Care Act correct answer -bans life time limits
-young adults included into parent's health insurance until age 26
-no one can deny based or pre conditions
-no risk no pay
Ambulatory care correct answer --10.5% of nurses work in this setting
-nurse-based practices, physican-based practices,
ANA 6 standards of Practice correct answer caring relationships, life experience
affects nurse, knowledge theory, see in research, all leads to critical thinking.
Objective and subjective data.
, Asian or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic group correct answer
4.5% of the general pop.
5.8% of the RN pop/
Autonomy correct answer we have ability to determine things for ourselves
(Self determination, freedom,
Terminal illness-patient can choose their wishes,
Give patient full information to make a decision)
Barriers to Professionalism in Nursing correct answer Varying levels of education
for entry into practice, gender issues, historical influences, external conflicts,
internal conflicts
Beneficience correct answer Doing good (accept/understand patient
Give the best care you can)
Benner correct answer nursing theorist, for radical transformation, "novice to
expert"
Black/African American, non-Hispanics correct answer 12.2% of the U.S. pop but
5.4% of RNs
California CEU requirements correct answer Nurses need 30 CEUs to renew
licenses every 2 years, you can get 15 CEUs per 2 day conference.
