NR 222

You are participating in a clinical care coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer. You talk with your colleagues about using the nursing code of ethics for professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A nonnursing colleague asks about this code. Which of the following statements best describes this code? A. Improves self-health care B. Protects the patient's confidentiality C. Ensures identical care to all patients D. Defines the principles of right and wrong ...

The nurse incorporates cultural considerations into the health teaching plan by:  Assessing a person's beliefs.  Using medical terminology  Presenting evidence-based information.  Explaining that universal health practices are the best. Question 2 The communication of health information in a manner which is clear and understandable to the client is known as:  Empowerment  Health literacy  Health disparities  Health education Question 3 Nurses have a responsi...

Nursing responds to the health care needs of society, which are influenced by economic, social and cultural factors  American Nursing Association (ANA) definition: o Nursing is “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”  International Council of Nurses (ICN) def...

NR222 HEALTH AND WELLNESS REVIEW OF KNOWLEDGE EXAM 1

NR222 HEALTH AND WELLNESS REVIEW OF KNOWLEDGE EXAM 1

Unit 5: ATI Nurse’s Touch: Wellness & Self Care: Self Care & Physical Activity 1. Physical activity  important, difficult, requires energy & movement a. Amount of energy you expend to produce movement b. Essential for health and overall wellbeing c. One of the 6 dimensions of wellness  physical health activity is a leading health indicator o Activity Requirement o 30 min/day o Brisk activity  housework, yard work o Resistance exercise  weight lifting 2. Barriers to physica...

Exam 2 NR 222 Question 1 The nurse incorporates cultural considerations into the health teaching plan by: • Assessing a person's beliefs. • Using medical terminology • Presenting evidence-based information. • Explaining that universal health practices are the best. Question 2 The communication of health information in a manner which is clear and understandable to the client is known as: • Empowerment • Health literacy • Health disparities • Health educa...

NR222 EXAM 1 Outline Levels of Prevention • Primary –Prevention of disease, preceding symptoms o Immunizations, health promotion education • Secondary-To reduce progression of disease or dysfunction. Onset of symptoms o Screening, prompt intervention, dental exams • Tertiary- Return to optimal functioning. Prevent further disability. o Rehab services, Palliative Care. Internal Variables • Developmental stage- • Intellectual background- (knowledge/lack of knowledge sha...

Chapter 23: Middle-Age Adult Edelman: Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 35-year-old person asks the nurse working in a dermatology clinic what causes skin to wrinkle. Which of the following statements would be most appropriate way for the nurse to reply? a. “There is really nothing you can do to prevent a lot of wrinkles. It is part of aging.” b. “As we age, we lose fat beneath the skin so wrinkles appear. There is nothing we can do to p...

Question 4 The nurse utilizes strategies associated with client-centered communication by doing which of the following? (select all that apply) • Not being "too busy" to talk • Focusing on the nurse's views • Developing mutual understanding • Emphasizing the technical aspects of care • Using a conversational interviewing style • Tuning in to the client's preferences and style Question 5 What are some ethical standards that nurses can utilize for interpersonal communicat...