NSG 130 Midterm (questions with
complete solutions) updated to pass
Developing professional identity - correct answer ✔✔Doing, being, acting ethically, flourishing,
and changing identities
Doing - correct answer ✔✔external expectations and tasks; the sociological perspective
including societal and professional codes and standards; Appearance and skill orientation
Being - correct answer ✔✔"integrity" doing the right thing even when nobody's watching;
comes from a desire to do what is good; personal sense of being a nurse and functioning within
the norms and values that are characteristic of nursing as a discipline; Behaviors, attitudes,
willingness to help others
Acting ethically - correct answer ✔✔being attentive to what is right and good from both a social
and professional perspective - it is not right to accept a date from a patient you are caring for;
Doing the right thing
Flourishing - correct answer ✔✔expert stage of development - deepening the understanding of
your profession; Lifelong learning, engaging in interpersonal relationships, and advancement of
profession
Changing identities - correct answer ✔✔recognizing the developmental transitions of a human
being
Florence Nightingale - correct answer ✔✔the founder of modern nursing and is known for her
care of the sick in the Crimean war; Connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery;
Critical thinking and respect for patient's needs and rights
,Interventions for professional identity - correct answer ✔✔Hear expectations, Value debriefing
and feedback from role models, Engage in reflection, Actively adopt a professional identity,
Understand your own responsibilities for learning and be accountable for these, Build
relationships with those around you, Develop self-care habits, Embrace opportunities for
experiences with patients
Roles of nursing - correct answer ✔✔Advocate, educator, communicator, manager, career
development
Advocate - correct answer ✔✔interprets information and provides necessary education;
accepts and respects patient's decisions; act on patient's beliefs when they are not able to
verbally express their wishes
Educator - correct answer ✔✔ensures the patient receives sufficient information on which to
base consent for care and related treatment; assesses learning needs and meets those needs
through specific strategies; inform patients on medications, procedures, diagnostics, and health
promotion measures; discharge planning
Metaparadigm - correct answer ✔✔a global set of concepts that identify and describe the
central phenomena of the discipline; Optimal functioning of the patient, how people interact
with the environment, illness and health promotion, and nursing's role
Communicator - correct answer ✔✔working with other healthcare personnel to provide high-
quality patient care.
Manager - correct answer ✔✔a nurse manages all activities and treatments for the patient;
promoting, restoring, and maintaining patient's health requires coordination of all health
services
Career development - correct answer ✔✔advancing in education and learning new skills
regularly
, History of nursing - correct answer ✔✔Started in religious and military services of the middle
ages, particularly the crusades
Dorthea Dix - correct answer ✔✔head of US Sanitary commission and the forerunner of Army
Nurse Corps
Clara Barton - correct answer ✔✔founded american red cross association
Nursing theory - correct answer ✔✔represents a group of concepts that can be tested in
practice and can be derived from a conceptual model
Grand Theory - correct answer ✔✔a global conceptual framework that defines broad
perspectives for nursing practcice and provides ways of looking at nursing phenomena from a
distinct nursing perspective
Middle Range theory - correct answer ✔✔a moderately abstract theory with a limited number
of variables
Discipline - correct answer ✔✔a specific field of study or branch of instruction or learning
Philosophy - correct answer ✔✔a statement about the beliefs and values of nursing
Conceptual framework or model - correct answer ✔✔a collection of interrelated concepts that
provides direction for nursing practice, research, and education
Scope and Standards of Practice - correct answer ✔✔profession as an occupation that requires
at a minimum specialized training and specialized body of knowledge
complete solutions) updated to pass
Developing professional identity - correct answer ✔✔Doing, being, acting ethically, flourishing,
and changing identities
Doing - correct answer ✔✔external expectations and tasks; the sociological perspective
including societal and professional codes and standards; Appearance and skill orientation
Being - correct answer ✔✔"integrity" doing the right thing even when nobody's watching;
comes from a desire to do what is good; personal sense of being a nurse and functioning within
the norms and values that are characteristic of nursing as a discipline; Behaviors, attitudes,
willingness to help others
Acting ethically - correct answer ✔✔being attentive to what is right and good from both a social
and professional perspective - it is not right to accept a date from a patient you are caring for;
Doing the right thing
Flourishing - correct answer ✔✔expert stage of development - deepening the understanding of
your profession; Lifelong learning, engaging in interpersonal relationships, and advancement of
profession
Changing identities - correct answer ✔✔recognizing the developmental transitions of a human
being
Florence Nightingale - correct answer ✔✔the founder of modern nursing and is known for her
care of the sick in the Crimean war; Connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery;
Critical thinking and respect for patient's needs and rights
,Interventions for professional identity - correct answer ✔✔Hear expectations, Value debriefing
and feedback from role models, Engage in reflection, Actively adopt a professional identity,
Understand your own responsibilities for learning and be accountable for these, Build
relationships with those around you, Develop self-care habits, Embrace opportunities for
experiences with patients
Roles of nursing - correct answer ✔✔Advocate, educator, communicator, manager, career
development
Advocate - correct answer ✔✔interprets information and provides necessary education;
accepts and respects patient's decisions; act on patient's beliefs when they are not able to
verbally express their wishes
Educator - correct answer ✔✔ensures the patient receives sufficient information on which to
base consent for care and related treatment; assesses learning needs and meets those needs
through specific strategies; inform patients on medications, procedures, diagnostics, and health
promotion measures; discharge planning
Metaparadigm - correct answer ✔✔a global set of concepts that identify and describe the
central phenomena of the discipline; Optimal functioning of the patient, how people interact
with the environment, illness and health promotion, and nursing's role
Communicator - correct answer ✔✔working with other healthcare personnel to provide high-
quality patient care.
Manager - correct answer ✔✔a nurse manages all activities and treatments for the patient;
promoting, restoring, and maintaining patient's health requires coordination of all health
services
Career development - correct answer ✔✔advancing in education and learning new skills
regularly
, History of nursing - correct answer ✔✔Started in religious and military services of the middle
ages, particularly the crusades
Dorthea Dix - correct answer ✔✔head of US Sanitary commission and the forerunner of Army
Nurse Corps
Clara Barton - correct answer ✔✔founded american red cross association
Nursing theory - correct answer ✔✔represents a group of concepts that can be tested in
practice and can be derived from a conceptual model
Grand Theory - correct answer ✔✔a global conceptual framework that defines broad
perspectives for nursing practcice and provides ways of looking at nursing phenomena from a
distinct nursing perspective
Middle Range theory - correct answer ✔✔a moderately abstract theory with a limited number
of variables
Discipline - correct answer ✔✔a specific field of study or branch of instruction or learning
Philosophy - correct answer ✔✔a statement about the beliefs and values of nursing
Conceptual framework or model - correct answer ✔✔a collection of interrelated concepts that
provides direction for nursing practice, research, and education
Scope and Standards of Practice - correct answer ✔✔profession as an occupation that requires
at a minimum specialized training and specialized body of knowledge
