Fundamental concepts and skills for nursing Chapter 1-4 Questions with Answers
apprenticeship - correct answers learning by doing.
Nightingale beliefs - correct answers-Nutrition is important
-Fresh,Clean air is beneficial to the sick
-Nurses should help identify/meet patients personal needs including emotional support
-Sick people need occupational and recreational therapy
-Nursing should be directed towards 2 conditions: health and illness
-Nursing is distinct/separate from the practice of medicine and should be taught by nurses
-Continuing education is needed for nursing
4 common goals of nursing - correct answersTo promote wellness
To prevent illness
To facilitate coping
To restore health
Interventions - correct answersactions taken to improve, maintain, or restore health or prevent illness
invasive procedure - correct answersrequires entry of the body
asceptically - correct answerswithout introducing infectious material
Nursing Process - correct answers70's and 80's , a way to deliver nursing care
implement - correct answersTo put into action; execute
Nursing education ladder - correct answersPhD
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse anesthetist
, clinical nurse specialist
nurse-midwife
MSN
RN (Bachelors)
RN(Associates)
RN (Diploma)
LPN
CNA
Standards of Nursing Practice - correct answersProtects the nurse, patient, and agency
Nurse Practice Act - correct answersdefines the legal parameters of professional and practical nursing
Health Definition - correct answersa state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not
merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Essential task of nursing - correct answersenhance and support patients healing strengths by helping
them to use coping abilities to best advantage and to adapt to conditions that cannot be changed
holistic approach - correct answersconsiders the person's physiological,psychological, sociological and
spiritual aspects and needs
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - correct answers(level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and Security,
(level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self Esteem, (level 5) Self Actualization
Homeostasis - correct answersprocess by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal
environment
Hans Selye - correct answers(1907-1982) Psychologist who researched a recurring response to stress that
he called the general adaptation syndrome (gas) alarm stage, resistance,exhaustion
apprenticeship - correct answers learning by doing.
Nightingale beliefs - correct answers-Nutrition is important
-Fresh,Clean air is beneficial to the sick
-Nurses should help identify/meet patients personal needs including emotional support
-Sick people need occupational and recreational therapy
-Nursing should be directed towards 2 conditions: health and illness
-Nursing is distinct/separate from the practice of medicine and should be taught by nurses
-Continuing education is needed for nursing
4 common goals of nursing - correct answersTo promote wellness
To prevent illness
To facilitate coping
To restore health
Interventions - correct answersactions taken to improve, maintain, or restore health or prevent illness
invasive procedure - correct answersrequires entry of the body
asceptically - correct answerswithout introducing infectious material
Nursing Process - correct answers70's and 80's , a way to deliver nursing care
implement - correct answersTo put into action; execute
Nursing education ladder - correct answersPhD
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse anesthetist
, clinical nurse specialist
nurse-midwife
MSN
RN (Bachelors)
RN(Associates)
RN (Diploma)
LPN
CNA
Standards of Nursing Practice - correct answersProtects the nurse, patient, and agency
Nurse Practice Act - correct answersdefines the legal parameters of professional and practical nursing
Health Definition - correct answersa state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not
merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Essential task of nursing - correct answersenhance and support patients healing strengths by helping
them to use coping abilities to best advantage and to adapt to conditions that cannot be changed
holistic approach - correct answersconsiders the person's physiological,psychological, sociological and
spiritual aspects and needs
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - correct answers(level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and Security,
(level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self Esteem, (level 5) Self Actualization
Homeostasis - correct answersprocess by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal
environment
Hans Selye - correct answers(1907-1982) Psychologist who researched a recurring response to stress that
he called the general adaptation syndrome (gas) alarm stage, resistance,exhaustion
