CLO 1-3 Flashcards

1
Q

what is the NAPENS?

A

(NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PRACTICAL NURSE EDUCATION & SERVICES), IS THE FIRST ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSED ON LPNs

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2
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what is an example of the nursing model of care intervention?

A

CONSOLING A CLIENT WHOS SCARED

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3
Q

what agencies govern our health care system?

A

central

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4
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What are we doing when we advocate for our patient?

A

protection

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5
Q

what cant you ask during an interview?

A

-age
-religion
-about kids

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6
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whats the best way to learn about a patients culture?

A

ask the patient

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7
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WHEN IT COMES TO EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE, WHAT IS THE LVN ALLOWED TO DO?

A

LEARN AND KNOW ABOUT IT

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8
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  1. WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT CONFLICT?
A

ITS INEVITABLE, CAN SOMETIMES BE CONSTRUCTIVE, CAN SOMETIMES BE MANAGED BY IGNORING IT.

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9
Q

what is the current measure of nursing excellence in practice?

A

STATISTICS DEMONSTRATING POSITIVE PATIENT OUTCOMES.

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10
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what is delegating care to another nurse while on lunch an example of?

A

INSTITUTIONAL POLICIES & PROCEDURES

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11
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AS A STUDENT IF YOU MAKE AN ERROR WHILE CARING FOR A PATIENT WHO DO YOU REPORT IT TO?

A

YOUR INSTRUCTOR

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12
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When is it appropriate to give an employee a written warning?

A

WHEN A SEVERE VIOLATION OF A RULE OCCURS.

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13
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What is the strongest power base for nursing?

A

expert power?

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14
Q

A nursing student uses the knowledge about the HX of nursing to understand what?

A

the professional choices open to the student

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15
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What is an example of modeling of patient care?

A

-calling the patient by the last name
-arranging for a translator if needed

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16
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Why are they using more LPNS in leadership positions?

A

due to a shifting paradigm

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17
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What skill does the LVN require to successfully manage care?

A

ability to organize & prioritize tasks

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18
Q

How does a good nights sleep help resolve problems?

A

letting go time

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19
Q

What can toxic mentors be?

A

-dumpers
-avoiders
-blockers

20
Q

Why is networking important?

A

effective way to share goals, concerns or desires

21
Q

Whats the purpose of ice breaking at the beginning of an interview?

A

Establish a comfort level

22
Q

What is an example of an informal staff leader?

A

a competent staff nurse

23
Q

What is a function of a nurse manager?

A

to determine schedules

24
Q

What must nurses develop?

A

assertiveness

25
Q

What is the source of much chaos in the healthcare?

A

mix of Newtonian & new science nurses and doctors

26
Q

what is the best thing to do when a nurse manager uses negative power?

A

assertive communication

27
Q

What characteristic of a nurse manager is needed to be motivational?

A

being caring and proffessional

28
Q

How do we know that a nurse is dissatisfied?

A

according to hurtsbergs theory
-calls in sick frequently
-filed multiple grievances
-resigns

29
Q

how would you know as a nurse manager that a team is working successfully?

A

-they welcome new nurses
-everyone chips in to help
-throw parties to celebrate special occasions

30
Q

When writing an email what must you do?

A

get to the point

31
Q

Serendipity is the answer if its a choice

A
32
Q

the nurse responds to an alarm on a pulse ox, reading 38%….

A

florence nightengale

33
Q

The nurse demonstrates transpersonal caring for patients when maintaining which attitude?

A

non judgemental

34
Q

You have a staff nurse that uses a derogatory name referring to a clients culture and doesnt want to work with them, whats the best response?

A

encourage the nurse to embrace diversity

35
Q

Delivering safe healthcare using EMRs is due to?

A

improved accuracy in reading documentation

36
Q

The student nurse is applying knowledge learned in class to the care of a patient, what type of knowledge are they using?

A

knowing that.

37
Q

Which would be considered reasonable expectations of an employer hiring a new graduate?

A

-expecting honesty & integrity
-responsibility
-that they recieved the proper education

38
Q

What impact did the clinton admin healthcare reform have?

A

increasing leadership roles for lvns

39
Q

When does communication occur?

A

when both sender and receiver understood the meaning

40
Q

ethnocentrism?

A

recognizing only religions that you believe in

41
Q

during the change process what are good actions?

A

-to ID the pros and cons
-allow enough time for staff to learn about it
-have a resource person available when its put in use

42
Q

The lvn is considering going back to school to become an RN, what type of decision making is this?

A

decision allowing time to process

43
Q

lvn has a name tag that says RN after it, what is that?

A

fraud

44
Q

when is a team member considered competent?

A

when theyre an expert in a skill desired by a team

45
Q

Major components of performance analysis?

A

goals or objectives