NUR 2058 FINAL STUDY GUIDE WITH
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) ✅Patient-Centered Care
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidence-Based Practice
Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
Nurse Practice Act ✅statute in each state and territory that regulates the practice of
nursing
American Nurses Association (ANA) ✅Professional organization that represents all
registered nurses.
Board of Nursing ✅-has authority to adopt rules and regs for nursing practice in that
state
-has authority to both issue and revoke a nursing license
-set standards for nursing programs
-delineate scope of practice among RNs, LPNs, and APNs
Patient Confidentiality ✅Right of the client to expect the communication with a
professional to remain unshared with any other person unless a medical reason exists
or unless the safety of the public is threatened.
Florence Nightingale ✅English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean
War (1820-1910)
Impact of Wars on Nursing ✅In the Great War, the volume of casualties from trench
warfare drastically changed the role of nurses on the health care team. Much of the
time, the doctors were in surgery, dealing with horrific injuries to soldiers' extremities,
heads and faces. The nurses performed triage as patients came in on ambulance trains,
directed corpsmen who had little medical training, managed entire wards of patients and
performed a variety of procedures, including irrigating wounds and managing infection.
case management ✅A nursing care pattern; a case manager (an RN) coordinates a
person's care from admission through discharge and into the home setting
Nursing Organizations ✅Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI)
Oncology Nurses Society (ONS)
American Nurses Foundation (ANF)
, American Nurses Association (ANA)
Code of Ethics for Nurses ✅1. It is succinct statement of the ethical obligations and
duties of every individual who enters the nursing profession
2. It is the profession's nonnegotiable ethical standard
3. It is an expression of nursing's own understanding of its commitment to society.
Registered Nurse ✅a licensed health care professional who works in a variety of
health care settings (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ✅-Works under supervision of the RN
-Collaborate with other team members
-Possess technical knowledge and skills
-Participate in the delivery of nursing care, using the nursing process as a framework
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) ✅-Includes CNAs, CMAs, and non-nursing
personnel
-Work under direct supervision of an RN or LPN
-Specific tasks usually outlined in position description
-Tasks may including feeding clients, preparing meals, lifting, basic care, measuring &
recording vital signs, and ambulating clients
Telehealth/Telemedicine ✅use of medical information exchanged from one site to
another via electronic communications to improve, maintain, or assist patients health
status
Medicare and Medicaid ✅Health benefits for the elderly and poor
private insurance ✅Insurance furnished by nongovernmental insuring organizations.
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) ✅group of healthcare providers that provide
services to a specific group, often at a reduced rate
Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) ✅a type of managed care that combines the
concepts of the HMO and PPO
parish nursing ✅a model of care for members of a faith community that can include
wellness care through home visiting
Nursing Models of Patient Care ✅The Roy Adaptation Model - allow the client to reach
his or her highest level of functioning through adaptation.
Orem Self-Care Model - Assistance in self-care activities to help the client achieve
health
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) ✅Patient-Centered Care
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidence-Based Practice
Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
Nurse Practice Act ✅statute in each state and territory that regulates the practice of
nursing
American Nurses Association (ANA) ✅Professional organization that represents all
registered nurses.
Board of Nursing ✅-has authority to adopt rules and regs for nursing practice in that
state
-has authority to both issue and revoke a nursing license
-set standards for nursing programs
-delineate scope of practice among RNs, LPNs, and APNs
Patient Confidentiality ✅Right of the client to expect the communication with a
professional to remain unshared with any other person unless a medical reason exists
or unless the safety of the public is threatened.
Florence Nightingale ✅English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean
War (1820-1910)
Impact of Wars on Nursing ✅In the Great War, the volume of casualties from trench
warfare drastically changed the role of nurses on the health care team. Much of the
time, the doctors were in surgery, dealing with horrific injuries to soldiers' extremities,
heads and faces. The nurses performed triage as patients came in on ambulance trains,
directed corpsmen who had little medical training, managed entire wards of patients and
performed a variety of procedures, including irrigating wounds and managing infection.
case management ✅A nursing care pattern; a case manager (an RN) coordinates a
person's care from admission through discharge and into the home setting
Nursing Organizations ✅Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI)
Oncology Nurses Society (ONS)
American Nurses Foundation (ANF)
, American Nurses Association (ANA)
Code of Ethics for Nurses ✅1. It is succinct statement of the ethical obligations and
duties of every individual who enters the nursing profession
2. It is the profession's nonnegotiable ethical standard
3. It is an expression of nursing's own understanding of its commitment to society.
Registered Nurse ✅a licensed health care professional who works in a variety of
health care settings (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ✅-Works under supervision of the RN
-Collaborate with other team members
-Possess technical knowledge and skills
-Participate in the delivery of nursing care, using the nursing process as a framework
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) ✅-Includes CNAs, CMAs, and non-nursing
personnel
-Work under direct supervision of an RN or LPN
-Specific tasks usually outlined in position description
-Tasks may including feeding clients, preparing meals, lifting, basic care, measuring &
recording vital signs, and ambulating clients
Telehealth/Telemedicine ✅use of medical information exchanged from one site to
another via electronic communications to improve, maintain, or assist patients health
status
Medicare and Medicaid ✅Health benefits for the elderly and poor
private insurance ✅Insurance furnished by nongovernmental insuring organizations.
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) ✅group of healthcare providers that provide
services to a specific group, often at a reduced rate
Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) ✅a type of managed care that combines the
concepts of the HMO and PPO
parish nursing ✅a model of care for members of a faith community that can include
wellness care through home visiting
Nursing Models of Patient Care ✅The Roy Adaptation Model - allow the client to reach
his or her highest level of functioning through adaptation.
Orem Self-Care Model - Assistance in self-care activities to help the client achieve
health
