400 B.C., the famous Greek physician Hippocrates believed that
disease had Correct Answer natural, not magical, causes
A maximum of ____ nursing courses may be repeated. On the
third failed non-clinical course the student will be dismissed
from the program. Correct Answer Two
A NYS Nurse May.... Correct Answer •Diagnose and treat a
patient's unique responses to diagnosed health problems.
-Perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of
possibly undiagnosed conditions or complications.
-Teach and counsel patients about maintenance of health and
prevention of illness or complications.
-Execute medical regimens as prescribed by licensed physicians,
dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and podiatrists.
-Contribute as members of an interdisciplinary health care team
and as consultants on health related committees to plan and
implement the health care needs of consumers.
After moving to a new state and securing a position as an RN at
a large hospital, where would you find your scope of practice?
-The human resources department of the facility
-The office of the Chief Nursing Officer of the hospital
,-Online thru the National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Correct Answer Online through the National Council of State
Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
American Nurses Association (ANA) Correct Answer -
Establishes standards for nursing practice.
•Establishes a professional code of ethics.
•Develops educational standards
•Oversees a credentialing system.
- FOR RNs ONLY
Any nursing student under the influence of alcoholic beverages
or illegal substances on campus or during clinical experience is
subject to Correct Answer disciplinary action as stated in the
Molloy College Student Handbook.
As a new nurse, you have heard about the Nurse Licensure
Compact. What is the relationship between the member states?
-The nurse can work in any state as long as she has a compact
license.
-The nurse can have as many licenses as she wishes as long as
they are all compact states
-The nurse can have as many licenses as she wishes as long as
they are all compact states, The nurse must have a license for
,each state that she works in that is a member of a compact state
Correct Answer The nurse can have as many licenses as she
wishes as long as they are all compact states, The nurse must
have a license for each state that she works in that is a member
of a compact state
Basic Essentials of a Profession Correct Answer •Inherit the
ideas and ideals of a university
•Legal status - exclusive right of performance.
•Internal policing
•Motivation of service to society should be properly rewarded.
•Conscience of individual member with a personal and private
sense of dedication to society.
Both the attorney general and comptroller are _________ of
executive branch and legislature Correct Answer independent
Cure Correct Answer restoration of health
Diagnosis Correct Answer identifying disease scientifically
During a fall or spring semester student must have an overall
_____ cumulative index prior to beginning NUR 209, 229 and
239 and an overall _____ cumulative index prior to beginning
NUR 329 and associated courses. Correct Answer 2.5; 2.3
, Elements of the social context of nursing Correct Answer
Humans manifest an essential unity of mind, body and spirit.
Human experience is contextually and culturally defined.
Health and illness are human experiences.
Failure of a second clinical course will result in Correct
Answer dismissal from the program
Federal health policy Correct Answer -Funds health- related
research
-Funds education for health professionals, including nurses and
physicians
•Pays for health care through Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, and
the Veterans Administration Health Care system
•Plays a monumental role in shaping nursing practice
•Historical examples of federal health policy that shaped nursing
practice are the Nursing Practice Acts and registration of nurses
(implemented in most states by 1910), Sheppard-Towner Act
(1921), Hill-Burton Act (1950),Medicare Program (1965), Renal
Disease Program (1972), Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs)
(1983)
Grades of ___ or better are required in all science courses. The
same science course may be repeated ___ time only Correct
Answer C+ ; one