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UNIT 1 Flashcards

1
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What are the steps in the nursing process

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Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
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What does the nursing process helps nurses to do

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Organize and prioritize care
Think critically
Give competent care
Maintain a focus on clients, their problems, and attainment of goals

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What are the types of assessments

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Initial
Ongoing
Comprehensive
Focused

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4
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What is deductive reasoning

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Starts with a general premise and moves to a specific conclusion

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5
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What is inductive reasoning

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Moves from the specific to the general

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What are the components of a profession

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Specialized education
Body of knowledge
Service orientation
Ongoing research
Code of ethics
Autonomy
Professional organizations
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7
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What are the stages of Benner Nursing Expertise

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Novice
Advanced beginner
Competent
Proficient
Expert
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8
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What need in Maslow’s Hierarchy must first be met before one can achieve the others

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The physiological need

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9
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What was Martha Rogers theory about nursing

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Nursing is the redirection of energy to improve health

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What makes up the ‘safety’ aspect of Maslow’s Hierarchy

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Security of body, of employment, of resources, of morality, of the family, of health, of prosperity

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What makes up the ‘love/belonging’ aspect of Maslow’s Hierarchy

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Friendship
Family
Sexual intimacy

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What makes up the ‘esteem’ aspect of Maslow’s Hierarchy

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Self-esteem
Confidence
Achievement
Respect of others
Respect by others
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What makes up the ‘self-actualization’ aspect of Maslow’s Hierarchy

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Morality
Creativity
Spontaneity
Problem solving
Lack of prejudice
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What makes up QSEN competencies

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Quality improvement
Safety
Client-centered
Teamwork and collaboration
EBP(evidence based practice)
Informatics
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15
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What was Florence Nightingale’s theory about what nursing is

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Nursing is the act of utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery

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16
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What are some theories of nursing

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Concepts with overall themes that provide a way to:
view situations, facts, and events
organize, analyze, and interpret data
describe, explain, predict, and prescribe nursing care

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17
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What makes up the Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs

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Self-esteem
Esteem
Love/Belonging
Safety
Physiological
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18
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What is the ANA’s definition of nursing

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Nursing is the:
protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities
prevention of illness and injuries
alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response
advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations

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What was Hildegard Peplau’s theory about nursing

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Nursing is an interpersonal process with 4 phases of nurse-patient relationship
orientation
identification
exploitation
resolution
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20
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Who is the center of the team

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The client

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21
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What is Delegation

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When the RN, who holds the authority for nursing care delivery transfers responsibility for the performance of task to a UAP while retaining accountability for a safe outcome

22
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What makes up the ‘physiological’ aspect of Maslow’s Hierarchy

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Breathing
Food
Water
Sleep
Homeostasis 
Excretion
23
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What are some roles of a nurse

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Care provider
Educator
Advocate
Manager
Collaborator
Leader
Researcher
24
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What is Mechanistic Nursing

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Getting the job done (being stern)

25
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What is Holistic Nursing

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Meeting the needs of the whole person

26
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What are the components of a theory

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Assumptions
Phenomena
Concepts
Definitions
Statements
27
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What is an assignment

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The transference of both responsibility and accountability to another RN

28
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What are the 5 rights of delegation

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Right Task
Right Circumstance
Right Person
Right Direction/Communication
Right Supervision/Education
29
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What are the 2 stages of planning

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Write Outcomes (goals)
Select Interventions
30
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What steps are involved in Health promotion

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P- problems

S- signs and symptoms

31
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What is Health Promotion nursing diagnosis

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When you identified that a client has demonstrated a desire to achieve a higher level of wellness

32
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What is planning in the nursing process

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The RN develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes

33
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Who do you get secondary data from

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Family/significant other- 'support people'
Health care professionals
Records/reports
Literature
Experience
34
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What are the types of data

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Subjective

Objective

35
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What is subjective data

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“symptoms”

Can only be described/verified by the person experiencing it

36
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What is objective data

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“signs”

Can be detected by observer- seen, heard, felt, smelled

37
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When do you validate data

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When the objective and subjective doesn’t match

38
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What are the seven basic needs you use to organize data

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Gaseous transfer
Body defense
Nutrition
Elimination
Psychological regulation
Chemical regulation
Mobility
39
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What is diagnosis in the nursing process

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The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues

40
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What steps are involved in the diagnosis

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P-problem

E/ER-etiology/risk factors

41
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How do you formulate the nursing diagnosis

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P- problem
E- etiology
S- signs and symptoms

42
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What steps are involved in Diagnostic reasoning

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Analyze and interpret data
Draw conclusions
Verify conclusions with the patient
Write the diagnostic statement
Prioritize the problems (Maslow's)
43
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How can you collect data

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Observation

  • interview
  • physical examination
44
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What are sources of data

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Primary data

Secondary data

45
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What is assessment in the nursing process

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The RN collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients health or the situation

46
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Who do you get primary data from

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The client

47
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What are the steps of assessment

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Collect data
Validate data
Organize data
Document and communicate data

48
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Who studies healthcare and makes recommendation

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The National Academy of Medicine

49
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What is Theoretical knowledge

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Knowing why (knowing why to do something)

50
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What is Practical knowledge

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Knowing what (knowing what to do and how to do it)

51
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What are the 4 main concepts that describe full-spectrum nursing

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Thinking
Doing
Caring
Patient situation

52
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What is the ultimate purpose of full-spectrum nursing

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To achieve safe, effective care and promote good outcomes

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