2024\2025 A+ Grade
Nursing is an art and a science
- correct answer Art- communication, patient care, etc
Science- medical
Nursing is a profession
- correct answer professional organization that sets standards of practice and education
Nursing
- correct answer the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of
illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and
advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations
professionalism
- correct answer the competence or skill expected of a professional
-accountable
-responsible
critical thinking
- correct answer challenges nurses to interpret and evaluate information.
-organizing info
-picking relevant information
-judgements made on reason and rationale
technical nursing skills
- correct answer -use psychomotor skills to provide care
-use technical equipment
-adapt equipment and procedures to meet patient needs
,nursing responsibilities
- correct answer -WHY you are performing a task
-demonstrate understanding
-define goals
-assess- patient health history
-reassess- recheck pt as needed (hour, 4 hr, 15 min, etc)
-evaluate- patient and effectiveness of interventions
nursing interpersonal skills
- correct answer communicate with patient, family, members of health care team.
interactions with patients, significant others, colleagues- promote respect.
-elicit personal strengths and abilities of patients to acheive health goals and establish caring
relationships.
TJC goal #1
- correct answer identify patient correctly-
2 identifiers (name, dob, medical record number)
TJC goal #2
- correct answer improve staff communication
TJC goal #6
- correct answer use alarms safely
make improvements to ensure that alarm on medical equipment are heard and responded to on time
TJC Goal #7
- correct answer reduce the risk of health care associated infections
-hand hygiene
-reduce risk of central line infections
-reduce risk of CAUTIS, catheter associated UTI
, TJC goal #15
- correct answer identify patient safety risk
-fall risk, etc
nursing process
- correct answer 5 step method that enables nurses to organize and deliver nursing care to meet patient
needs.
Assessment
- correct answer step 1 - collect, validate, organize data
Subjective: what signs/symptoms is this patient displaying?
Objective: what signs do you see, hear, feel?
Analyze
- correct answer step 2 -analyze data, formulate a diagnosis
arrive at a patient problem( health needs)
Planning
- correct answer step 3
establishing goals and outcomes.
implement skills
Implementation
- correct answer step 4
carrying out the plan
performing of the skill, care for the patient
Evaluation
- correct answer step 5 - reassessment
was goal achieved?
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