Nursing 101 Final Exam Study Questions

What do professional nursing organizations in Canada? - correct answer They serve as official representatives of the nursing profession and interact with government officials on issues concerning the health of the population. What does advanced nursing practice refer to? - correct answer Those nurses who are either clinical nurse specialists or nurse practitioners. To whom does Medicare in Canada provide health care? - correct answer Permanent residents, new immigrants, and citizens of the country. Which following statements is true about an insured resident in Canada? - correct answer He or she has reasonable access to medically necessary hospital and physician services, regardless of income, age, health status, gender, or geographically location. What is true about primary health care and primary care? - correct answer They are different concepts, whereby primary health care focuses beyond primary care. Why are theories in nursing important? - correct answer They provide a systemic view of explaining, predicting, and describing phenomena. What is one of the nursing theories? - correct answer Systems theory. What is true about nursing? - correct answer It is a discipline that has its own unique science. What do competencies of nursing leadership include? - correct answer Accountability, Responsibility, Authority. How/Where do nurses work? - correct answer In a variety of models from team to primary nursing. When a RN delegates work to another health care worker, what does the RN need to ensure? - correct answer The task is matched to the skills of the care worker, and that you're not giving away your dirty jobs. When do nurses develop complex critical thinking skills? - correct answer When they gain experiential knowledge and advance in clinical practice. A nurse has made a nursing assessment of her patient. The nurse has a good understanding of the clinical variables, the condition, and medical diagnosis of the patient. What do all these factors assist the nurse to do? - correct answer Make appropriate nursing interventions. The use of diagnostic reasoning involves a rigorous approach to clinical practice and demonstrates what about critical thinking? - correct answer It cannot be done haphazardly. What is included as part of the clinical thinking process? - correct answer Knowing what you know, knowing what you do not know, knowing that you need to find out more. If a student takes notes in class and only memorizes these notes, the student would be practicing what? - correct answer Received knowing.