RNSG 1125 Midterm Questions With Complete Solutions
5 attributes of the profession Correct Answer 1.) Doing
2.) Being
3.) Acting Ethically
4.) Flourshing
5.) Changing Identities
Acting Ethically Correct Answer doing the right thing, or
acting ethically is a critical component of professional identity
and professional identity formation. (ex. - don't date a patient)
Active errors Correct Answer made by those providers who are
providing patient care, responding to patient needs at the "sharp
end", which is the point of care
Administrator on Call Correct Answer a hospital executive
who responds to emergencies after hours
Adverse event Correct Answer an event that results in
unitended harm tot he patient by an act of commission or
omission rather than by the underlying disease or condition of
the patient.
Advocacy Correct Answer taking action to influence others to
address a health-related concern or to support a health-related
belief
ANA Principles of Professionalism Correct Answer -creates
principals and guides to help create a safe environment for
patients and medical professionals.
,analytic reasoning Correct Answer information from book or
policy "how to do something"
Attending physician Correct Answer the most senior doctor
directly responsible for patient care.
Attributes of clinical judgment Correct Answer Involves a
holistic view of the patient situation.
Is a process orientation (a circular process).
Requires reasoning and the interpretation of data.
Attributes of Evidence Correct Answer replicability, reliability,
validity
Autonomy Correct Answer tendency to function
independently; maximizes a nurse's effectiveness
Bandura's Social Learning Theory Correct Answer Learning
occurs when we observe other people and model their behavior
Basic thinking Correct Answer is rule based
Being Correct Answer Personal or psychological view of the
nurse professional, explains what it means to do the right thing
even when no one is looking.
Categories of Clinical Judgement Correct Answer -Standards-
based Perspective
, -Interpretivist Perspective
Changing Identities Correct Answer recognition of changing
identities within the RN's role and being able to assimilate to
those new roles.
Charge Nurse Correct Answer the nurse in charge of
scheduling nurses on one shift in a war or unit. the charge nurse
is often the direct supervisor of the other nurses on her shift.
Chief Resident Correct Answer the most senior resident
(physician in training) who directs the activities of other
residents.
Clinical Judgement Correct Answer an interpretation or
conclusion about a patient's needs, concerns, or health problems,
and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify
standard approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed
appropriate by the patient's response
Clinical Judgement - Noticing Correct Answer -nurse notices
things about a patient in the contect of the nurse's background
and experience
-nurse is looking for patterns that are consistent with previous
experiences and uses that information to guide care.
Clinical Judgement - Reflecting Correct Answer is the process
of thinking and learning from experience
5 attributes of the profession Correct Answer 1.) Doing
2.) Being
3.) Acting Ethically
4.) Flourshing
5.) Changing Identities
Acting Ethically Correct Answer doing the right thing, or
acting ethically is a critical component of professional identity
and professional identity formation. (ex. - don't date a patient)
Active errors Correct Answer made by those providers who are
providing patient care, responding to patient needs at the "sharp
end", which is the point of care
Administrator on Call Correct Answer a hospital executive
who responds to emergencies after hours
Adverse event Correct Answer an event that results in
unitended harm tot he patient by an act of commission or
omission rather than by the underlying disease or condition of
the patient.
Advocacy Correct Answer taking action to influence others to
address a health-related concern or to support a health-related
belief
ANA Principles of Professionalism Correct Answer -creates
principals and guides to help create a safe environment for
patients and medical professionals.
,analytic reasoning Correct Answer information from book or
policy "how to do something"
Attending physician Correct Answer the most senior doctor
directly responsible for patient care.
Attributes of clinical judgment Correct Answer Involves a
holistic view of the patient situation.
Is a process orientation (a circular process).
Requires reasoning and the interpretation of data.
Attributes of Evidence Correct Answer replicability, reliability,
validity
Autonomy Correct Answer tendency to function
independently; maximizes a nurse's effectiveness
Bandura's Social Learning Theory Correct Answer Learning
occurs when we observe other people and model their behavior
Basic thinking Correct Answer is rule based
Being Correct Answer Personal or psychological view of the
nurse professional, explains what it means to do the right thing
even when no one is looking.
Categories of Clinical Judgement Correct Answer -Standards-
based Perspective
, -Interpretivist Perspective
Changing Identities Correct Answer recognition of changing
identities within the RN's role and being able to assimilate to
those new roles.
Charge Nurse Correct Answer the nurse in charge of
scheduling nurses on one shift in a war or unit. the charge nurse
is often the direct supervisor of the other nurses on her shift.
Chief Resident Correct Answer the most senior resident
(physician in training) who directs the activities of other
residents.
Clinical Judgement Correct Answer an interpretation or
conclusion about a patient's needs, concerns, or health problems,
and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify
standard approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed
appropriate by the patient's response
Clinical Judgement - Noticing Correct Answer -nurse notices
things about a patient in the contect of the nurse's background
and experience
-nurse is looking for patterns that are consistent with previous
experiences and uses that information to guide care.
Clinical Judgement - Reflecting Correct Answer is the process
of thinking and learning from experience
