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Rebekah Diaz
Fundamental of Nursing
Question | Answer |
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Analyze | process of interpreting a variety of data and recognizing the commonalities, differences, and interrelationships among ideas |
Application | utilizing knowledge and understanding in a particular case |
Client | (in this text) recipient of nursing care; includes individuals, families, and communities |
Comprehension | knowledge and understanding of information |
Consumer | individual, group of people, or community that uses a service or commodity |
Illness | highly individualized response to disease |
Knowledge | recall of information |
NCLEX-PNĀ® | National Council Licensure Examination for Practical/Vocational NursesĀ®; a test given to ensure that graduates of practical/vocational nursing schools meet the minimum standards to practice safely as LPNs/LVNs |
Nurse practice acts | acts that legally define and describe the scope of nursing practice and that protect the public; legal acts that regulate the practice of nursing in the United States and Canada |
Patient | person who is waiting for or undergoing medical treatment and care |
Wellness | state of well-being |
Profession | Occupation for which there is an organization that oversees operations of the group |