Nursing Arts Finals Review Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
How |values |influence |patient |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-values |influence |behaviour |on |the |
basis |of |the |conviction |that |a |certain |action |is |correct |in |a |certain |situation. |They |reflect |
cultural |and |social |influences, |relationships |and |personal |needs. |Understanding |your |own |
values, |you |will |become |more |sensitive |to |the |values |of |others
VONS |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Signified |a |professional |standard |of |education |for |Canadian |
nurses |that |recognized |the |need |not |only |for |altruism |and |compassion |but |also |for |nursing |
knowledge. |National |council |of |Women |under |the |presidency |of |Lady |Ishbel |Aberdeen, |wife |of
|the |governor |general |of |Canada, |approved |formation |of |VON |in |1898
ALTRUISM |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-or |selflessness |is |the |principle |or |practice |of |concern |for |
the |welfare |of |others.
3 |PURPOSES |FOR |LICENSING |LAWS |ARE: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Set |scope |of |practice |and |
protect |title |of |nurse |(both |permissive |legislation) |and |protect |the |public |against |unqualified |
incompetent |practice |(licensure |law)
vulnerable |population |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-those |likely |to |develop |health |problems |as |a |
result |of |excessive |risks, |who |experience |barriers |when |trying |to |access |health |care |services, |
or |who |are |dependent |on |others |for |care
harm |reduction |programs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-important |but |controversial |approach |to |
health |promotion |that |is |based |on |user |input |and |demand, |compassionate |pragmatism |and |
commitment |to |offer |alternatives |to |reduce |risk |behavior |consequences, |to |accept |alternatives
|to |abstinence, |and |to |reduce |barriers |to |treatment |by |providing |user-friendly |access |(ie. |
Needle |exchange |programs)
, roles |and |functions |of |the |community |health |nurse |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-health |promotion,
|disease |and |injury |prevention, |health |protection, |health |surveillance, |population |health |
assessment, |and |emergency |preparedness |and |response |thru |Communication, |facilitation, |
leadership. |Advocacy, |consultation, |team |building |and |collaboration, |building |capacity, |build |
coalitions |and |networks, |outreach, |resource |management, |planning |and |coordination, |case |
management, |care/counselling, |referral |and |follow-up, |screening, |surveillance, |health |threat |
response, |heath |education, |community |development, |policy |development |and |
implementation, |and |research |and |evaluation.
Informed |consent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-consent |to |treatment |on |the |basis |of |accurate |and |
complete |information |to |protect |the |patient's |autonomy.
Futile |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |medical |treatment |that |is |considered |impossible |or |
unlikely |to |achieve |its |therapeutic |goal. |Only |the |patient |or |people |who |know |the |patient |best
|can |determine |whether |the |treatment |is |advancing |the |patients |overall |well-being.
advanced |directives |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |living |will, |or |a |proxy |decision |maker. |Addresses
|Futile |Care.
Hydration |withdrawal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Withdrawals |of |food |and |hydration |is |only |
appropriate |to |withhold |or |discontinue |life-sustaining |medical |interventions |if |they |are |not |
beneficial, |and |force |feeding |a |patient |may |do |more |harm |than |good.
Moral |distress |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nurse |has |to |put |aside |feelings |because |dr. |makes |calls
|moral |integrity |(wholeness), |moral |residue |(allow |themselves |to |be |compromised)
Whistle |Blower |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-obligation |to |report |colleague |errors, |incompetence, |
unsafe |or |negligent |practice
Bioethics |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-general |term |for |principled |reasoning |across |health |care |
professions. |It |is |obligation |based, |outcome |oriented, |and |based |on |reason.
With Correct Answers
How |values |influence |patient |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-values |influence |behaviour |on |the |
basis |of |the |conviction |that |a |certain |action |is |correct |in |a |certain |situation. |They |reflect |
cultural |and |social |influences, |relationships |and |personal |needs. |Understanding |your |own |
values, |you |will |become |more |sensitive |to |the |values |of |others
VONS |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Signified |a |professional |standard |of |education |for |Canadian |
nurses |that |recognized |the |need |not |only |for |altruism |and |compassion |but |also |for |nursing |
knowledge. |National |council |of |Women |under |the |presidency |of |Lady |Ishbel |Aberdeen, |wife |of
|the |governor |general |of |Canada, |approved |formation |of |VON |in |1898
ALTRUISM |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-or |selflessness |is |the |principle |or |practice |of |concern |for |
the |welfare |of |others.
3 |PURPOSES |FOR |LICENSING |LAWS |ARE: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Set |scope |of |practice |and |
protect |title |of |nurse |(both |permissive |legislation) |and |protect |the |public |against |unqualified |
incompetent |practice |(licensure |law)
vulnerable |population |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-those |likely |to |develop |health |problems |as |a |
result |of |excessive |risks, |who |experience |barriers |when |trying |to |access |health |care |services, |
or |who |are |dependent |on |others |for |care
harm |reduction |programs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-important |but |controversial |approach |to |
health |promotion |that |is |based |on |user |input |and |demand, |compassionate |pragmatism |and |
commitment |to |offer |alternatives |to |reduce |risk |behavior |consequences, |to |accept |alternatives
|to |abstinence, |and |to |reduce |barriers |to |treatment |by |providing |user-friendly |access |(ie. |
Needle |exchange |programs)
, roles |and |functions |of |the |community |health |nurse |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-health |promotion,
|disease |and |injury |prevention, |health |protection, |health |surveillance, |population |health |
assessment, |and |emergency |preparedness |and |response |thru |Communication, |facilitation, |
leadership. |Advocacy, |consultation, |team |building |and |collaboration, |building |capacity, |build |
coalitions |and |networks, |outreach, |resource |management, |planning |and |coordination, |case |
management, |care/counselling, |referral |and |follow-up, |screening, |surveillance, |health |threat |
response, |heath |education, |community |development, |policy |development |and |
implementation, |and |research |and |evaluation.
Informed |consent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-consent |to |treatment |on |the |basis |of |accurate |and |
complete |information |to |protect |the |patient's |autonomy.
Futile |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |medical |treatment |that |is |considered |impossible |or |
unlikely |to |achieve |its |therapeutic |goal. |Only |the |patient |or |people |who |know |the |patient |best
|can |determine |whether |the |treatment |is |advancing |the |patients |overall |well-being.
advanced |directives |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |living |will, |or |a |proxy |decision |maker. |Addresses
|Futile |Care.
Hydration |withdrawal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Withdrawals |of |food |and |hydration |is |only |
appropriate |to |withhold |or |discontinue |life-sustaining |medical |interventions |if |they |are |not |
beneficial, |and |force |feeding |a |patient |may |do |more |harm |than |good.
Moral |distress |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nurse |has |to |put |aside |feelings |because |dr. |makes |calls
|moral |integrity |(wholeness), |moral |residue |(allow |themselves |to |be |compromised)
Whistle |Blower |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-obligation |to |report |colleague |errors, |incompetence, |
unsafe |or |negligent |practice
Bioethics |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-general |term |for |principled |reasoning |across |health |care |
professions. |It |is |obligation |based, |outcome |oriented, |and |based |on |reason.
