4.) A CHANGING DISCIPLINE

Question 1

The ability of nurses in the designated organization to convert
their organization’s values, beliefs, and behaviors in order to
create a high professional level of nursing care

Answer 1

Transformational Leadership

Question 2

The ability to provide an innovative environment where strong
professional practice can flourish with regard to the hospital’s
mission, vision, and values

Answer 2

Structural Empowerment

Question 3

Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the role of
nursing; the application of that role with patients, families,
communities; and the interdisciplinary team is clear, so new
knowledge and evidence can be applied to nursing care

Answer 3

Exemplary Professional Practice

Question 4

Demonstrates strong nursing leadership, empowered
professionals, and exemplary practice while contributing to
patient care.

Answer 4

New Knowledge, Innovation, and Improvements

Question 5

Demonstrates solid structure and processes where strong
professional practice can flourish and where the mission,
vision, and values come to life as the organization achieves the
outcomes believed to be important for the organization

Answer 5

Empirical Quality Results

Question 6

a way of living in which families cope with social,
physical, psychological, and economic variables in their life

Answer 6

Family lifestyle

Question 7

The number of births per 1,000
population

Answer 7

Birth rate

Question 8

The number of pregnancies per
1,000 women of childbearing age.

Answer 8

Fertility rate

Question 9

The number of fetal deaths (over
500 g) per 1,000 live births.

Answer 9

Fetal death rate

Question 10

Reflects the overall quality of
maternal and child care.

Answer 10

Fetal death rate

Question 11

The number of deaths per 1,000
live births occurring at birth or in
the first 28 days of life.

Answer 11

Neonatal death rate

Question 12

Reflects the quality of care
available to infants during the first
month of life

Answer 12

Neonatal death rate:

Question 13

The number of deaths during the
perinatal time period (beginning
when a fetus reaches 500 g, about
week 20 of pregnancy, and ending
about 4 to 6 weeks after birth)

Answer 13

Perinatal death rate:

Question 14

The sum of the fetal and neonatal
rates.

Answer 14

Perinatal death rate:

Question 15

The number of maternal deaths
per 100,000 live births that occur
as a direct result of the
reproductive process.

Answer 15

Maternal mortality rate

Question 16

The number of deaths per 1,000
live births occurring at birth or in
the first 12 months of life.

Answer 16

Infant mortality rate

Question 17

The number of deaths per 1,000
population in children aged 1 to 14
years

Answer 17

Childhood mortality
rate

Question 18

Number of deaths in a given population must give an equivalent
number of births

Answer 18

REPLACEMENT POPULATION

Question 19

The leading causes of maternal mortality in the Philippines

Answer 19

1. Hemorrhage
2. Gestational Hypertension
3. Sepsis

Question 20

TRENDS IN THE HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT (8)

Answer 20

1. Initiating cost containment
2. Changes in health insurance coverage
3. Increasing alternative settings and styles for health care
4. Increasing use of technology
5. Meeting work need of pregnant and breastfeeding women
6. Regionalizing intensive care
7. Increasing use of alternative treatment modalities
8. Increasing reliance on home care

Question 21

health concerns and attitude

Answer 21

1. Increasing concern for quality of life
2. Increasing awareness of the individuality and diversity of
   patients
3. Empowerment of healthcare consumers