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1. Requires extended education, as well as basic liberal foundation 2. Has a theoretical body of knowledge 3. Provides specific service 4. Members have autonomy in decision making practice 5. The profession/professional has a code of ethics for practice correct answers What are some characteristics of the nursing profession? 1. Critical thinking 2. Communication 3. Assessment 4. Technical skills correct answers What are 4 core competencies? 1. Novice 2. Advanced beginner 3. Compet...

Care coordination in nursing correct answers Using the nursing process to develop plan of care for patient; using interdisciplinary care teams working together to achieve optimal health for the patient collaboration correct answers the act of working together HIPPA correct answers Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 SBAR correct answers S: Situation B: Background A: Assessment R: Recommendation Assertive communication correct answers positive and negative i...

Stages of wound healing 1. hemostasis 2. inflammation 3. proliferation 4. remodeling Hemostatis is defined as __________? stoppage of blood "Blood vessels constrict & clots) inflammatory wound healing phase Last severals days, Localized redness, swelling, and heat proliferation phase of wound healing granulation tissue (new tissue growth) forms foundation for scar tissue development, Collagen synthesis maturation phase Final stage of healing begins about 3 weeks to 6 months afte...

Background Info: -Registered Nurses (RNs) constitute the nation's largest health care profession. - Nurses provide care to patients throughout their lifespan. - Within the field of nursing, various roles are governed by nursing STANDARDS. Question: Various roles are performed by nurses in numerous arenas. Each of these roles are governed by nursing standards. Define Nursing Standards: correct answers (Minimum set of criteria) of practice to deliver quality care. By state nurse pra...

Describe the historical background of nursing-what is meant by the dark ages of nursing correct answers Religious orders became almost extinct as a result of dissenstion between Roman Catholic Christians and Protestant sects Nursing no longer appealed to women of high social status; hospital care was regulated to common women, prisoners, thieves and drunks Nursing became an undesirable job with poor pay, long hours, and strenuous work that was considered menial What were the social co...

What is a fungal infection? correct answers This is when a given medication causes infection; like when a medication causes a UTI. Where are viruses and bacteria more likely to be seen? correct answers in the hospital Which is harder to treat; bacteria or a virus? correct answers Viruses are harder to treat. Bacteria is usually easily treatable. What is the chain of infection? correct answers 1. infection agent - bacteria 2. reservoir - dirty surface 3. portal of exit - open wound 4....

American Nurses Association definition of nursing practice (P,P,O) correct answers Protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities,through diagnosis and treatment. International Council of Nurses definition of nursing practice correct answers collaboration and autonomous care of individuals, families, groups and communities, sick or well in all settings. Nurses responsibilities of professional nurse correct answers care giver Change agent Delegator educator Manager ...

Nursing process correct answers a systemic organized and effective way to deliver care -began in the 1950's as a term to describe steps in decision making (but it was already being practiced before) what are 5 characteristics of the nursing process? correct answers -analytical -dynamic -organized -collaborative -adaptable ANA identified the nursing process steps (6 characteristics) correct answers -critical thinking by nurse - dynamic -organized -outcome oriented -collabo...

Care Coordination correct answers a process connecting both services and resources involving patient, providers and families with the goals of optimal patient outcomes Classification of safety events correct answers Never miss event-error that could have caused harm but didn't Adverse event-error that results in moderate to sever harm (medication administration) Sentinel event- serious error that results in patient death Fidelity correct answers Act in ways that are loyal keeping promi...

What is the purpose of the nursing process? a. Providing patient-centered care b. Identifying members of the health care team c. Organizing the ways nurses think about patient care d. Facilitating communication among members of the health care team correct answers c. Organizing the ways nurses think about patient care A patient comes to the emergency department complaining of nausea and vomiting. What should the nurse ask the patient about first? a. Family history of diabetes b. Medicat...

MSU College of Nursing Mission correct answers Transform the health of diverse individuals and communities by providing innovative educational opportunities, cutting edge research, and increased access to high quality nursing process. MSU College of Nursing vision correct answers To lead in developing knowledge through research and clinical scholarship, creating positive change in healthcare outcomes locally, nationally, and globally through excellence in nursing education, research, and prac...

American Nurses Association definition of nursing correct answers Nursing is both art and science that involves: · Protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities · Prevention of illness and injury · Alleviation of suffering · Advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations Discipline correct answers a field of study(nursing or medicine) Metaparadigm correct answers a global set of concepts that identify and describe the central "phenome...

Ch. 7 1. A nurse cares for a dying client. Which manifestation of dying should the nurse treat first? a. Anorexia b. Pain c. Nausea d. Hair loss correct answers ANS: B Only symptoms that cause distress for a dying client should be treated. Such symptoms include pain, nausea and vomiting, dyspnea, and agitation. These problems interfere with the clients comfort. Even when symptoms, such as anorexia or hair loss, disturb the family, they should be treated only if the client is distressed...

Who stated that nursing's role was "to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon them" correct answers Florence Nightingale The American Nurses Association (ANA) definition of nursing correct answers 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. ...

6 Rights of Medication Administration correct answers 1. Right medication 2. Right dose 3. Right patient 4. Right route 5. Right time 6. Right documentation What are the patients rights when administering medication? correct answers -to be informed -to refuse -to have medication hx -to be advised of experimental nature -to receive labeled medication -to receive appropriate supportive therapy -to not receive unnecessary medications -to be informed of research studies Use knowled...

MODULE 11 stress correct answers A demand from the internal or external environment that exceeds the person's immediately available resources or ability to respond chronic illness suppressed immune system correct answers frequent and chronic stress can result in what? homeostasis correct answers The body's regulation of systems to maintain a steady state Flight or fight response stressor can be actual or imagined correct answers Is an event or stimulus that disrupts the perso...

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What is a Narrator? correct answers Narrators are designed to be used in any order. Nurses can use the ED Narrator to jump from toolbox to toolbox, documenting assessments or completing tasks as needed. What is a Navigator? correct answers Navigators are designed to match the order of a workflow and users will typically work from the top section to the bottom section. What's the difference between a Navigator and a Narrator? correct answers Navigators are designed to match the order of a ...

What is the difference between logging out and securing the session in EpicCare Link? correct answers When you secure EpicCare Link, whatever tasks you had running or open remain running or open when you log back in. Logging out closes all the tasks you had running/open The (Blank) button is where you can view a list of all patients or just those who are currently admitted to the affiliated hospital. correct answers The Pt Lists button is where you can view a list of all patients or just thos...

Cadence correct answers Epic's Enterprise Scheduling application for scheduling and tracking patient appointments Epic Hyperspace correct answers integrated network of different Epic applications Log In department correct answers determines what a user sees and does in Epic. Can be changed during log in or by changing context for log out drop-down menu Hyperspace ACE1 correct answers environment with providers, patients, and encounters used for training cadence activities Hyperspace...