NRSG 1710- Fundamentals Of Nursing (Exam 1) With Correct Answ
1. mid-Crimean war 1700's-1800's men only
2. Florence Nightingale "mother of modern nursing" (mid 1800s): what did Flo
discover?
A clean environment creates a better outcome for the patie
3. epidemiology study of the cause of diseases
4. clara barton Founder of the American red cross association (1900 civil
war)- frontline nurse in the civil war
5. angel of mercy earliest home health nurses (religious)
6. handmaiden waitress, bathing, cleaning, following orders, etc.
7. full spectrum nurse clinical judgment, critical thinking, problem solving, care pla
ning
8. American Nurses protection, promotion, optimization of health and
Associa- tion (ANA abilities, pre- vention of illness and injury, alleviation of
2010) suttering through di- agnosis and treatment of human
response- advocacy
9. Regulation of nursing Nurse practice acts
prac- tice State board of nursing
Standards of practice
10. nurse practice acts describe and define the legal boundaries of nursing practic
within each state
11. State board of nursing sanction and regulate license (can suspend/revoke license),
ac-
credit schools to allow RN program, allow students to sit for
the NCLEX
, NRSG 1710- Fundamentals Of Nursing (Exam 1) With Correct Answ
12. legislature makes rules of what we can/ can't do as an RN (state
board of nursing enforces and determines scope)
, NRSG 1710- Fundamentals Of Nursing (Exam 1) With Correct Answ
13. ANA American Nurses Association
14. NLN National League for Nursing- maintains universal
standards for education
15. TNA Tennessee Nurses Association
16. NSNA National Student Nurses Association
17. purpose of nursing care 1. Health promotion (complete mental, physical, and social
well-being)
2. Illness prevention (avoidance of diseases/illnesses)
3. Health restoration (return to health or restore health)
4. End-of-life care (promoting comfort, maintain quality of
life, spiritual care, ease emotional burdens)
18. Primary Care preventitive services, health education ’Physician's oflce,
clinics, diagnostic centers, health dept.
19. secondary care diagnose and treat illness/disease/injury ’Acute care/ hospita
20. teritiary care long-term rehab, care for the dying ’Long term care
facilities, assisted living, SNF
21. case method 1:1 RN to pt ratio (ICU settings, private duty case, In-home
care)
22. functional Nursing each task assigned to statt member with appropriate
knowl- edge/skill
23. team nursing licensed nurses (RN or LPN) paired w/ a group of pt.'s
*most common*
24. primary nursing one nurse manages care for a group of patients
25. Framingham study
, NRSG 1710- Fundamentals Of Nursing (Exam 1) With Correct Answ
tracked people w/ heart attacks and found a crossover w/ cho-
lesterol levels
26. Science of human changed the focus of nursing- switched the perspective to a
caring (Watson) more caring role
27. Dr. Benner Theory from novice to expert (goes up the pyramid by gaining
experi-
ence)
28. Components of theories: - Assumption - Concepts (i.e. what pain looks like to you) -
Definitions (theoretical or operational)
29. Paradigm your view on something
30. inductive reasoning given specific information to form a general conclusion
(specific
to general)
31. deductive reasoning given general information to form a specific conclusion
(general
to specific)
32. The nurse notes that his inductive reasoning
pa- tient has pitting
pedal ede- ma, crackles,
and an elevat- ed blood
pressure. He con- cludes
that the patient has fluid
volume excess. This is
an example of...
33. virginia henderson Nursing Need Theory
nursing's primary, unique function
1. mid-Crimean war 1700's-1800's men only
2. Florence Nightingale "mother of modern nursing" (mid 1800s): what did Flo
discover?
A clean environment creates a better outcome for the patie
3. epidemiology study of the cause of diseases
4. clara barton Founder of the American red cross association (1900 civil
war)- frontline nurse in the civil war
5. angel of mercy earliest home health nurses (religious)
6. handmaiden waitress, bathing, cleaning, following orders, etc.
7. full spectrum nurse clinical judgment, critical thinking, problem solving, care pla
ning
8. American Nurses protection, promotion, optimization of health and
Associa- tion (ANA abilities, pre- vention of illness and injury, alleviation of
2010) suttering through di- agnosis and treatment of human
response- advocacy
9. Regulation of nursing Nurse practice acts
prac- tice State board of nursing
Standards of practice
10. nurse practice acts describe and define the legal boundaries of nursing practic
within each state
11. State board of nursing sanction and regulate license (can suspend/revoke license),
ac-
credit schools to allow RN program, allow students to sit for
the NCLEX
, NRSG 1710- Fundamentals Of Nursing (Exam 1) With Correct Answ
12. legislature makes rules of what we can/ can't do as an RN (state
board of nursing enforces and determines scope)
, NRSG 1710- Fundamentals Of Nursing (Exam 1) With Correct Answ
13. ANA American Nurses Association
14. NLN National League for Nursing- maintains universal
standards for education
15. TNA Tennessee Nurses Association
16. NSNA National Student Nurses Association
17. purpose of nursing care 1. Health promotion (complete mental, physical, and social
well-being)
2. Illness prevention (avoidance of diseases/illnesses)
3. Health restoration (return to health or restore health)
4. End-of-life care (promoting comfort, maintain quality of
life, spiritual care, ease emotional burdens)
18. Primary Care preventitive services, health education ’Physician's oflce,
clinics, diagnostic centers, health dept.
19. secondary care diagnose and treat illness/disease/injury ’Acute care/ hospita
20. teritiary care long-term rehab, care for the dying ’Long term care
facilities, assisted living, SNF
21. case method 1:1 RN to pt ratio (ICU settings, private duty case, In-home
care)
22. functional Nursing each task assigned to statt member with appropriate
knowl- edge/skill
23. team nursing licensed nurses (RN or LPN) paired w/ a group of pt.'s
*most common*
24. primary nursing one nurse manages care for a group of patients
25. Framingham study
, NRSG 1710- Fundamentals Of Nursing (Exam 1) With Correct Answ
tracked people w/ heart attacks and found a crossover w/ cho-
lesterol levels
26. Science of human changed the focus of nursing- switched the perspective to a
caring (Watson) more caring role
27. Dr. Benner Theory from novice to expert (goes up the pyramid by gaining
experi-
ence)
28. Components of theories: - Assumption - Concepts (i.e. what pain looks like to you) -
Definitions (theoretical or operational)
29. Paradigm your view on something
30. inductive reasoning given specific information to form a general conclusion
(specific
to general)
31. deductive reasoning given general information to form a specific conclusion
(general
to specific)
32. The nurse notes that his inductive reasoning
pa- tient has pitting
pedal ede- ma, crackles,
and an elevat- ed blood
pressure. He con- cludes
that the patient has fluid
volume excess. This is
an example of...
33. virginia henderson Nursing Need Theory
nursing's primary, unique function
