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1. Which action by the nurse demonstrates implementation of Florence Nighting
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ale‘s original theories about nursing care?
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a. The patient is gently bathed and given fresh linens after giving birth.
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b. The nurse forms a close therapeutic relationship with the patient.
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c. The nurse helps the patient conserve energy for healing processes.
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d. The nurse views the patient as a unique, ever-changing energy field.
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ANS: A
Florence Nightingale worked to improve sanitation and healing environments for
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apa tients. Gently bathing and providing fresh linens to patients is an example
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of Night ingale‘s theory in practice. Formation of a close therapeutic relationship
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with the p atient, energy conservation, and viewing patients as energy fi
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elds were not concept s included in Nightingale‘s theory of nursing pra
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ctice.
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2. The nurse is mandated by the state to complete 25 contact hours of nursing
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aeduc ation before the nursing license may be renewed. Which term best describes thi
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s requirement?
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Continuing education is required for professionals in many states. Continuing
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aeduca tion involves formal, organized educational programs offered by univ
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ersities, hospita ls, state nurses‘ associations, professional nursing organization
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s, and educational and
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health care institutions. In-
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service education programs are instruction or training provided by a heal
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th care ag ency or institution designed to increase the knowledge, skills,
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w and competencies of nurses and other health care professionals employed
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duate degrees, such as a clinical nurse sp ecialist or nurse practitioner.
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3. The nurse is caring for a patient who suddenly becomes acutely short
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of breath. T he nurse elevates the head of the patient‘s bed, checks the
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w apatient‘s pulse oximetry, and administers 2 L of oxygen before notifying
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w the patient‘s physician. Which ter m best describes the actions of the
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a. Accountability
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