Test #1 RNSG 1105 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

Nursing is an art and a science - ANSWER-Art- communication, patient care, etc Science- medical Nursing is a profession - ANSWER-professional organization that sets standards of practice and education Nursing - ANSWER-the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations professionalism - ANSWER-the competence or skill expected of a professional -accountable -responsible critical thinking - ANSWER-challenges nurses to interpret and evaluate information. -organizing info -picking relevant information -judgements made on reason and rationale technical nursing skills - ANSWER--use psychomotor skills to provide care -use technical equipment -adapt equipment and procedures to meet patient needs nursing responsi