NUR300 topic 1

Question 1

autonomy

Answer 1

is an essential element of professional nursing that involves the initiation of independent nursing interventions without medical order, with increased autonomy becomes greater responsibility and accountability

Question 2

caregiver

Answer 2

you help patients maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms and attain a maximal level of function and independence through the healing process

Question 3

describe the nurse’s role in client advocacy

Answer 3

you protect your patient’s human and legal rights and provide assistance in asserting these rights if the need arises

Question 4

educator

Answer 4

you explain concepts and facts about health, describe the reason for routine care activities, demonstrate procedures such as self care activities, reinforce learning or patient behavior and evaluate the patient’s progress in learning

Question 5

communicator

Answer 5

your effectiveness as a communicator is central to the nurse patient relationship , it allows you to know your patient including their strengths, weaknesses, and needs

Question 6

manager

Answer 6

need to establish an environment for collaborative patient centered care to provide safe quality care with positive patient outcomes

Question 7

Describe the primary roles and scope of practice of the registered nurse

Answer 7

Provider of care, advanced practice registered nurses, nurse educator, nurse administrator, nurse researcher

Question 8

define the primary ethical responsibilities of the registered nurse when providing client centered care

Answer 8

code of ethics- is the philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define the principles you will use to provide care to your patients

Question 9

describe the primary vital signs for which the registered nurse is responsible to obtain

Answer 9

BP, pulse, respiration

Question 10

ANA standards of practice

Answer 10

ADOPIE
-implementation involves coordination of care, health teaching and health promotion, consultation, prescriptive authority and treatment

Question 11

ANA standard so professional performance

Answer 11

ethics
education
evidence based practice and research
quality of practice
communication
leadership
collaborating
professional practice evaluation
resources
environmental health

Question 12

quality and safety education for nurses

Answer 12

improve equality of care in their work environment, initiative encompasses the competencies of patient centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence based practice, quality improvement, and informatics