NUR 380 Fundamentals Test #1 Questions With Complete
Solutions
A nurse's first loyalty is to: Correct Answers The patient
A variety of responsibilities including provider of care,
advocate, collaborator, and manager.
Who is this?
- RN
- Unlicensed assistive personnel
- Physicians
- Respiratory therapists
- Social worker
- Registered dietitian Correct Answers Registered nurse
According to Oregon State Board of Nursing the Nurse is
responsible for: Correct Answers Provision of client care
Clinical direction and clinical supervision of others in the
provision of care
Development and implementation of health care policy
Consultation in the practice of nursing;
Nursing administration
Nursing education
Case management
Nursing research
Teaching health care providers and prospective health care
providers
Nursing Informatics
Specialization as an NP, CRNA, or CN
,Define the term 'caring' as it relates to "Caring in the 6 C's"
What are the 6 C's? Correct Answers Caring is a philosophical
concept and proposes that caring is the human mode of being.
Compassion
Competence
Confidence
Conscience
Commitment
Comportment
Explain the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor
Correct Answers Crimes are classified as either felonies or
misdemeanors. A felony is a crime of a serious nature, such as
murder, punishable by a term in prison. In some areas, second-
degree murder is called manslaughter.
A misdemeanor is an offense of a less serious nature and is
usually punishable by a fine or short-term jail sentence, or both.
Explain the different types of educational programs for nurses
Correct Answers (Hospital) Diploma
Associates
Baccalaureate
Masters
Doctorate of Nursing Practice / PhD in Nursing
Explain the theory of caring by Swanson.
, What are the 5 caring processes? Correct Answers A patient's
well being should be enhanced through the care of a nurse who
understands the common human responses to a specific health
problem.
5 caring processes:
Knowing
Being with
Doing for
Enabling
Maintaining belief
Explain the theory of human care by Watson Correct Answers
Human care is the basis for the nurses role in society
How is a nurse protected from negligence? Correct Answers
Good Samaritan acts are laws designed to protect health care
providers who provide assistance at the scene of an emergency
against claims of professional negligence unless it can be shown
that there was a gross departure from the normal standard of
care or willful wrongdoing on their part.
How was Clara Barton influential to the field of nursing?
Correct Answers Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the
American Red Cross
How was Dorthea Dix influential in the field of nursing?
Correct Answers Union's superintendent of female nurses
during Civil War
Solutions
A nurse's first loyalty is to: Correct Answers The patient
A variety of responsibilities including provider of care,
advocate, collaborator, and manager.
Who is this?
- RN
- Unlicensed assistive personnel
- Physicians
- Respiratory therapists
- Social worker
- Registered dietitian Correct Answers Registered nurse
According to Oregon State Board of Nursing the Nurse is
responsible for: Correct Answers Provision of client care
Clinical direction and clinical supervision of others in the
provision of care
Development and implementation of health care policy
Consultation in the practice of nursing;
Nursing administration
Nursing education
Case management
Nursing research
Teaching health care providers and prospective health care
providers
Nursing Informatics
Specialization as an NP, CRNA, or CN
,Define the term 'caring' as it relates to "Caring in the 6 C's"
What are the 6 C's? Correct Answers Caring is a philosophical
concept and proposes that caring is the human mode of being.
Compassion
Competence
Confidence
Conscience
Commitment
Comportment
Explain the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor
Correct Answers Crimes are classified as either felonies or
misdemeanors. A felony is a crime of a serious nature, such as
murder, punishable by a term in prison. In some areas, second-
degree murder is called manslaughter.
A misdemeanor is an offense of a less serious nature and is
usually punishable by a fine or short-term jail sentence, or both.
Explain the different types of educational programs for nurses
Correct Answers (Hospital) Diploma
Associates
Baccalaureate
Masters
Doctorate of Nursing Practice / PhD in Nursing
Explain the theory of caring by Swanson.
, What are the 5 caring processes? Correct Answers A patient's
well being should be enhanced through the care of a nurse who
understands the common human responses to a specific health
problem.
5 caring processes:
Knowing
Being with
Doing for
Enabling
Maintaining belief
Explain the theory of human care by Watson Correct Answers
Human care is the basis for the nurses role in society
How is a nurse protected from negligence? Correct Answers
Good Samaritan acts are laws designed to protect health care
providers who provide assistance at the scene of an emergency
against claims of professional negligence unless it can be shown
that there was a gross departure from the normal standard of
care or willful wrongdoing on their part.
How was Clara Barton influential to the field of nursing?
Correct Answers Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the
American Red Cross
How was Dorthea Dix influential in the field of nursing?
Correct Answers Union's superintendent of female nurses
during Civil War
