Question

What is caring in the nursing profession?

"The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those     activities contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the necessary strength, will or knowledge. And to do this in such a way as to help him gain independence as rapidly as possible “This definition of nursing was given by:

Which theorist designed the 10 carrative factors?

What personal factors aided Florence Nightingale to be considered the founder of nursing?

While planning patient care, the nurse considers what needs to be done to limit any liability. Which action should the nurse take to minimize liability when providing patient care?

What is the main difference between nurses’ obtaining a diploma, an associate or a bachelor degree from an accredited nursing program where nurses are eligible to take the NCLEX exam?

Women who cared for others, but who had no formal education, often called themselves “practical nurses”

What are the basic concepts of nursing?

What is the importance of defining a nurse?

Which theorists focused on culturally competent nursing?

What are the four diverse types of health care service promoted by Healthy People 2020

"Nursing is therapeutic interpersonal process". This definition was stated by:

Which of the following statements is related to Florence Nightingale?

Transcultural Model of Nursing was proposed by:

Watson's carative factors include all the following, EXCEPT:

Notes on Nursing: What it is, what it is not was written by:

The Great Depression and World War II created new opportunities for nurses, and The Cadet Nurse Corps was formed to respond to the need.

Which nursing organization issued the Code of Ethics for Nursing?

Which major American corporation partnered with nursing to design a media campaign to promote the image of nursing?

What is not part of Jade Ward Staff Vision and Shared Purpose?

An occupation that requires extensive education or a calling that requires special knowledge, skill, and preparation

The nursing profession is responsible for improving its own image. The most effective avenue for changing the image of nursing is:

Which of the following best indicates the status of evidence-based practice (EBP) in health care today?

The nurse is concerned about a patient’s ability to make decisions about a proposed treatment plan. Which patient characteristic is causing the nurse to have this concern?

The nurse is concerned that a nursing assistant is violating a patient’s rights. What action did the nursing assistant make to cause the nurse to come to this conclusion?

What are the phases of the nursing process?

Accountability means being responsible for:

A nursing department in an acute care setting decides to redesign its nursing practice based on a theoretical framework. The feedback from patients, families, and staff reflects that caring is a key element. Which theorist best supports this concept?

In order to incorporate interprofessional collaboration into health care settings, we should obtain which specific components:

The four major concepts in nursing theory are:

The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the         performance of those activities contributing to health that he would perform unaided if he has the necessary strength, will and knowledge, and do this in such a way as to help him gain independence as rapidly as possible. True or false

Who developed the first theory of nursing?  

The nurse questions a doctors order of Morphine sulfate 50 mg, IM for a client with pancreatitis. Which role best fit that statement?

What are the characteristic of being a Professional Nurse?

Define altruism?

List the Criteria for Successful Communication?

SBAR - Situation Background Assessment Recommendation originally created for who?

What are the three phases on nurse patient relationships?

What are the four task of orientation?

Who originated the term therapeutic communication (1952)?

Define “Nursing”

What are the Factors Influencing Socialization?

Benner’s Stages of Nursing Proficiency are?

Who said Gradual transition from inexpert beginners to highly expert practitioners stage?

Who described a system as a set of interrelated parts that come together to form a whole that performs a function?

What is the highest Maslow Human Needs Theory?

Theories Nursing focus on the relationship among these Four Major Concepts: name them.

WHO defines Health as?

Define Rosenstock’s health beliefs model:

50. Philosophy is defined as:

Answer 1

1. Caring in the nursing profession: Nursing involves nurturing of the ill patient. Care encompasses a major role in the profession of nurse. A nurse utilizes his professional skill, attitudes and qualified knowledge to take care of ill patients. Caring is the foundation of nursing profession. The five C’s of caring are commitment, conscience, competence, compassion, and confidence.

2. The above definition was given by Virginia Henderson. It was given in year 1966.

3. Jean Watson used the term carative instead of curative. He stated that carative is the process of care given by the nurses to the patient. He also stated 10 carative factors.

4. Florence Nightangle is the founder/ mother of nursing.

• She is known as the lady with a lamp.
• She showed her compassion as an nurse during the Crimean wartaking care of the critically ill soldiers.
• She had qualities like compassion, innovation, determination, intelligence, insight and influence that made her the founder of nursing.
• She set an example of interconnection between research, theory and practical implementation of nirsing principles.
• She believed care as an integral part of nursing.
• She wrote many books based on nursing practices which provides a source of qualified and skilled knowledge and inspiration for the nursing professionals and students