NURS 104 EXAM 1

Question 1

Dean of UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Health Sciences LHC Group · Myers School of Nursing.

Answer 1

Lisa Broussard

Question 2

Associate Dean of UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Health Sciences LHC Group · Myers School of Nursing.

Answer 2

Jennifer Lemoine

Question 3

BSN Department Head of UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Health Sciences LHC Group · Myers School of Nursing.

Answer 3

Deedra Harrington

Question 4

BSN Coordinator of UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Health Sciences LHC Group · Myers School of Nursing.

Answer 4

Tricia Templet

Question 5

minimum grade in a required course?

Answer 5

C

Question 6

minimum cumulative GPA for progression in 208

Answer 6

2.8

Question 7

how many times can you re-enroll in a required course?

Answer 7

twice

Question 8

how many KNEA courses will be calculated into GPA?

Answer 8

2

Question 9

Describe how nursing as a science

Answer 9

• Analytical framework, the nursing process
• Knowledge and skills in critical thinking
• Familiar with and understand a plenitude (plenty, an abundance) of facts: medical terms, medical procedures, medications, disease mechanisms of all diseases
• Diagnostic equipment and machines knowledge
• Evidence-based practice

Question 10

Describe how nursing is an art

Answer 10

• Involves the ‘human touch’,
• Based on caring and respect for human dignity
• For the whole person – physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually
• Nursing embraces healing fostered by compassion, helping, listening, mentoring, coaching, teaching, exploring, being present, supporting, touching, intuition, empathy, service, cultural competence, tolerance, acceptance, nurturing, mutually creating, and conflict resolution

Question 11

Definitions of Nursing(ANA)

Answer 11

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.

Question 12

Definitions of Nursing(WHO)

Answer 12

Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. It includes the promotion of health, the prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled and dying people.

Question 13

Definitions of Nursing(ICN)

Answer 13

Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled and dying people. Advocacy, promotion of a safe environment, research, participation in shaping health policy and in patient and health systems management, and education are also key nursing roles.

Question 14

care provider role

Answer 14

assessing clients, planning therapeutic interventions, coordinating, and evaluating care

Question 15

Educator and counselor

Answer 15

teaching health promotion and health maintenance

Question 16

advocate

Answer 16

promoting what is best for the client/ protecting the client’s rights

Question 17

change agent

Answer 17

identifying client and health care delivery problems

Question 18

leader and manager

Answer 18

improving the health status and potential of individuals

Question 19

researcher

Answer 19

leading nursing research: nurses prepared at the doctoral and postdoctoral levels

Question 20

Coordinator of the inter-professional team

Answer 20

Coordinating practice relationships among several health care disciplines to bond, interact, and unite toward common goals of patient care