PRE TO MID Flashcards
As a nurse in the ward, you include the family and significant others in planning for the patient’s care. The nurse considers the patient and his/her family as collaborators of care, thus, they are termed as?
a. Consumer b. Patient c. Client d. Collaborator
d
A foundational component of nursing that enables nurses to provide individualized, holistic and quality nursing care.
a. Concept of Man b. Health and Wellness c. Definition of Illness d. Levels of Care
a
Wellness can be defined as the following, EXCEPT:
a. A subjective perception of balance, harmony, and vitality b. Being well and using one's power to the fullest extent c. An integration of body, mind, and illness d. A choice, a way of life
C
. The nurse regularly conducts inspections to identify safety hazards and risks during rounds. The nurse demonstrates which of the following?
a. Promotion of Health and Wellness b. Prevention of Illness c. Restoration of Health d. Hospice care
b
The nurse includes in his plan of care for a post-stroke patient a referral to a physical therapist for appropriate exercises for the patient. The nurse demonstrates which of the following?
a. Promotion of Health and Wellness b. Prevention of Illness c. Restoration of Health d. Hospice care
C
The nurse working in a health center regularly conducts health education on the prevention of sexually-transmitted infections (STI). The nurse demonstrates which of the following?
a. Promotion of Health and Wellness b. Prevention of Illness c. Restoration of Health d. Hospice care
b
As a nurse, you are responsible for providing patient care with the best quality, efficient, and economically sound manner. This statement describes which factor influencing nursing practice?
a. Demographic changes b. Importance of Nurses' Self-Care c. Access of healthcare and resources d. Affordable care and rising healthcare
d
The Latin term of Nursing, Nutrix, means?
a. To deliver b. To nurture c. To bear d. To heal
b
The following criteria define a profession, EXCEPT:
a. Has advanced knowledge in the field b. Provides a specific needed service to society c. Protects members and ensures effective practice d. Requires a post-graduate degree related to any chosen career
d
The following are the qualifications of a professional nurse, EXCEPT:
a. Completed the basic nursing education program b. Passed the Nurses' Licensure Examination c. Completed training from a registered nurse working in a local health unit d. Taken the oath and registered with the Professional Regulations Commission
c
The patient in the surgical ward verbalized that he is hesitant to undergo surgery and does not want to sign the consent. The nurse approached the Surgical Resident-on-Duty and asks him to explain the surgical procedure, advantages, and risks to the patient. The nurse is acting as?
a. Advocate b. Caregiver c. Communicator d. Manager
a
The nurse helps patients maintain and regain health, manage disease symptoms, and attain a maximum level of function and independence.
a. Educator b. Caregiver c. Leader d. Case Manager
b
The nurse participates in the regular discussion of the case of a patient who received antibiotic therapy due to lung infection. The nurse demonstrates which of the following roles?
a. Educator b. Caregiver c. Leader d. Case Manager
d
The nurse regularly attends conferences and trainings on professional updates and new trends in nursing practice. The nurse demonstrates which of the following roles?
a. Change Agent b. Communicator c. Leader d. Manager
a
The nurse observed that the patient recently transferred to their unit from the Intensive Care Unit is developing a pressure sore on his buttocks. The nurse then reported the assessment to the attending physician. The nurse demonstrated which of the following roles?
a. Change Agent b. Communicator c. Leader d. Manager
b
Which of the following is an example of therapeutic communication?
a. Giving treatment promptly b. Helping the client accept diagnosis c. Just being available to the patient d. Ensuring comfort of the patient caused by pain
d
Which of the following communication techniques would be most effective in communicating with a patient?
a. Sign language b. Written notes c. Talking to patient's watcher d. Face-to-face conversation
d
Which of the following approaches would most likely make your patient accept your help?
a. Calling him by first name b. Attending to all his needs c. Demonstrating a relaxed attending attitude d. Asking personal questions for health information
C
The first component of communication and the encoder or the source of the message.
a. Feedback b. Sender c. Receiver d. Messages
b
Information sent or expressed by the sender in a communication process.
a. Message b. Output c. Data d. Feedback
a
This component of communication is defined as the response to the message and determines the effectiveness of communication.
a. Feedback b. Sender c. Receiver d. Messages
A
Use of verbal language to send and receive messages.
a. Verbal communication b. Non-verbal communication c. Symbolic communication d. Assertive communication
A
Communication other than words, including gestures, posture, and facial expressions.
a. Written communication b. Spoken communication c. Verbal communication d. Non-verbal communication
D
A two-way process involving the sending and receiving of messages.
a. Interview b. Lecture c. Demonstration d. Communication
D
One role of the nurse is to manage health-related business that involves education, consultation, or even research.
a. Case Manager b. Change Agent c. Nurse Advocate d. Nurse Entrepreneur
D
Which of the following demonstrates an effective role of an occupational health nurse?
a. Conducts regular risk and hazard identification rounds in the workplace b. Performs annual health appraisal of the employees with the company physician c. Prevents work-related injuries and prompt reporting of accidents and injuries d. All of the above
D
A nurse who provides nursing care to clients at home in accordance with a physician’s order.
a. School nurse b. Community nurse c. Private duty nurse d. Company nurse
C
MAN
forms the first foundational
component of nursing
state of complete
physical, mental and social
well-being, and not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity
HEALTH
nurses focus on providing relief
from symptoms and stress of a serious illness.
PALLIATIVE
provide end-of-life care by
giving medical, psychologic, and spiritual support.
HOSPICE care nurses
term used to
described a state of burnout secondary to
traumatic stress.
compassion fatigue
A calling that requires special knowledge,
skill and preparation.
PROFESSION
COMPONENTS OF A GOOD PERSONALITY
- Personal Appearance
- Character
- Attitude
- Charm
means
enlargement of nurse role within the boundaries of
nursing practice. E
EXPANDED ROLE
is the
responsibility assumed beyond the traditional
role.
EXTENDED ROLE
concern for the welfare and well- being of
others
Altruism
the right to self-determination, nurse reflects
the patient’s right to make decision about
the health care
Autonomy
respect for the inherent worth and
uniqueness of individuals and populations.
Human Dignity
when the nurse is honest and care
based on the ethical frameworks that is
accepted within the profession
Integrity
upholding moral legal and humanistic
principles.
Social Justice
The obligation “to do no harm”
- This simply stated principle supp
Nonmaleficence
an act of charity, mercy, and kindness with a
strong connotation of doing good to others
including moral obligation.
Beneficence
Understanding and knowing what to do with
other’s need
Knowing
