FIELDS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN NURSING

Question 1

• participates in all phases of patient care of the acutely ill, the convalescing, and the ambulatory patient
• plans for the nursing care needs of the patient

Answer 1

Hospital Nursing

Question 2

• Figures out community health problems and provides intervention
• promote healthy living, disease prevention, and necessary medical treatment

Answer 2

Public Health Nurse / Community Health Nurse

Question 3

• Schools of nursing
• Staff developments of health care agencies
• Client education departments

Answer 3

Nursing Educator

Question 4

• family practice at a local military base
• emergency care for the wounded during war times

Answer 4

Military Nursing

Question 5

Provides comprehensive care with a 1 to 1 ratio

Answer 5

Private Duty Nurse

Question 6

• provides basic nursing care to any type of patient
• assessment, nursing techniques, knowledge and recognition or pharmacological effects of drugs, interpretation of doctor’s orders

Answer 6

General PDN

Question 7

• provides basic nursing care to any type of patient
• skill in handling, operating, and monitoring other complicated devices, skill in interpreting data fathered from ECG, EEG, laboratory, diagnostic results and V/S, etc.

Answer 7

PDN Specialist

Question 8

Promotion, protection and supervision of worker’s health within the context of a safe and healthy environment

Answer 8

Occupational Health Nursing

Question 9

• requires a broad base of knowledge in nursing, public health, and human relations
• autonomous practice requiring independent decisions and creative solutions to complex occupational and environmental health and safety problems

Answer 9

Occupational Health Nursing

Question 10

• a type of public health nursing
• responsible for the school’s activities in the areas of health services, health education and environmental health and safety

Answer 10

School Nursing

Question 11

• possess general skills
• excellent teaching and communication skills
• exhibit organizational and leadership ability
• have good insight

Answer 11

Clinic Nursing

Question 12

• Self-employed
• Provides nursing services to clients/patients and their families
• reach out and offer their services rather than expect clients to seek their help

Answer 12

Independent Nursing Practice

Question 13

A special field in Nursing that provide care for patients and families who are experiencing actual or potential life-threatening illness which includes Cardiac Care, Intensive Care,and Neurological and Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care.

Answer 13

Critical Care Nursing

Question 14

This is a special field in nursing who work for an agency that provides nurses to hospitals and other health care facilities across the country and they are typically given assignments which last for 13 weeks or more.

Answer 14

Travel Nursing

Question 15

This special field in Nursing provide health care for cancer patients at all stages of treatment and remission.

Answer 15

Oncology Nursing

Question 16

Field of Nursing wherein you address the unique health needs of older adults

Answer 16

Geriatric Nursing

Question 17

A field of nursing where the main focus is designing electronic health record systems

Answer 17

Informatics Nursing

Question 18

Providing care to patients during air transportation

Answer 18

Flight Nurse

Question 19

Where do community health nurses primarily practice?

Answer 19

Public Health Departments

Question 20

Which nursing role focuses on advancing nursing knowledge through scientific studies?

Answer 20

Nurse Researcher

Question 21

Which nursing specialty focuses on providing care to individuals with kidney disease?

Answer 21

Nephrology Nursing