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Test Unit I-III

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show The knowledge based for care  
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show Florence Nightingale  
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show WWII  
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Which of the following phrases describes one of the purposes of ANA's Nursing Social Policy Statement.   show
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You are teaching a class of junior~high students about the smoking. This educational program will meet which of the aims of nursing?   show
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show Masters degree  
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show ICN  
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show To define the activities that are special and unique to nursing  
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What type of authority regulates the practice of nursing   show
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Who are the largest group of health care providers in the United States?   show
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Maslow’s hierarchy of basic human needs is useful when planning and implementing nursing care as it provides a structure for:   show
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Which of the following levels of basic human needs is most basic?   show
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show Oxygen  
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show Safety and security  
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Of the following statements, which one is true of self-actualization?   show
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show A group of people who live together  
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show In the family  
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John and Mary, each parents of one child, are both divorced. When they marry, the family structure that is formed will be:   show
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One of the developmental tasks of the older adult family is to:   show
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show Offers access to healthcare services  
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Which of the following phrases best defines culture?   show
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show Cultural assimilation  
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show Ethnicity  
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show Stereotyping  
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show Ask an interpreter to help you.  
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Which of the following questions would be considered culturally sensitive in regard to food preferences for a hospitalized patient?   show
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show Nurses  
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show Ethnocentrism  
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How can the nurse gain knowledge of a specific culture before actually assessing and caring for a patient of that culture?   show
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show Treating each person as an individual  
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show health and illness individually defined by each person  
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Of the following terms which would be defined as a disease?   show
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Your neighbor, Alan, asks you to come over because he has a high temperature, feels “awful,” and did not go to work. What stage of illness behavior is Alan exhibiting?   show
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Of the following characteristics, which one is not a part of chronic illness?   show
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show Risk factors  
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show Health as a constantly changing state  
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Of the following clinic patients. which one is most likely to have annual breast examinations and mammo-grams based on the physical human dimension?   show
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show Primary  
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As a nurse, you follow the guidelines for a healthy lifestyle. How can this promote health in others?   show
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show Deductive reasoning  
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show Idea  
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Which of the following types of nursing theory focuses on clinical nursing practice?   show
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show Person  
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show Data  
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show Applied research  
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A researcher is studying the effects of exercise and sleep on blood pressure. What type of variable is the blood pressure in this study?   show
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Of the following types of qualitative research, which method developed in anthropology?   show
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What type of clinical nursing practice is becoming increasingly important to healthcare and nursing today?   show
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show Rewarding and punishing  
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show “I don’t believe being smart is related to race or ethnicity.” (Commitment to human dignity)  
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The American Association of Colleges of Nursing identified five values that epitomize the caring professional nurse. Which of these is best described as acting in accordance with an appropriate code of ethics and accepted standards of practice?   show
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A professional nurse with a commitment to social justice is most apt to:   show
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When an older nurse complains that nurses just aren’t ethical anymore, the reply that reflects the best understanding of moral development is:   show
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A home health nurse who performs a careful safety assessment of the home of a frail elderly patient to prevent harm to the patient is acting in accord with which of the principles of bioethics?   show
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A professional nurse committed to the principle of autonomy would be careful to:   show
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A friend asks you about the new Bill of Rights for nurses. What can you tell her that accurately reflects the concerns of the drafters of these rights?   show
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show When in conflict, weigh the benefits and risks of following each option and then choose wisely.  
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show Criminal law  
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If you wanted to find a list of the violations that can result in disciplinary actions against a nurse, you should read:   show
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show Both you and the physician are responsible for your respective actions.  
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show Parish nursing  
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show Hospitals  
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show Home care  
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show School nurse  
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How is respite care best defined?   show
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show Public Health Service  
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Which purpose best describes managed care as a framework for healthcare?   show
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show Receives all healthcare from providers within the HMO  
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Private insurance most often is called a third-party payer.What does this mean?   show
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What type of technology has increased the number of knowledgeable healthcare consumers?   show
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show Make referrals to appropriate agencies  
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show It centers on individuals and families with acute and chronic illness needs.  
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When admitting a patient to the hospital, the nurse may delegate some activities to other members of the healthcare team. Which activity would be appropriate to delegate?   show
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show How health information will be used and disclosed  
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patient is being transferred from the ICU to a regular hospital room. As the ICU nurse, what must you be prepared to do as part of this transfer?   show
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show On admission to the acute care setting  
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show What are your expectations for recovery from your surgery?  
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show To release the physician and hospital from legal responsibility for the patient’s health status  
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show The patient must be essentially homebound.  
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In general, how does home care nursing compere with hospital-based nursing care?   show
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Although all of the following skills are important, what would be the most important to effective coordination of care and services?   show
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Which of the following activities would the nurse do in the pre-entry phase of the home visit?   show
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Before washing her hands, what might a home health nurse ask or say to the patient?   show
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show Performing hand hygiene before and after care.  
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show At each visit.  
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show Dynamic.  
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While administering a medication you wonder if there are some nonpharmacologicsl interventions that would enhance relief by complementing the pain medication. When you discuss this with your instructor you are most likely to hear:   show
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When a patient you are admitting to the unit asks you why you are doing a history and exam since the doctor did one, your best reply is:   show
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show Perform and document a focused assessment on skin integrity.  
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show “You make the basic questions a part of you and then learn to modify them for each unique situation, asking yourself how much you need to know to plan good care.”  
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show Subjective.  
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When you enter the patient’s room to begin your nursing history, the patient’s wife is there. You should:   show
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show After determining that the son can translate, evaluate if he can do so objectively and if the patient wants him to serve in this capacity.  
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show Validate your finding.  
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show “You made an inference that she is fine because she has no complaints. How did you validate this?”  
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show nursing interventions to resolve health problems  
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Which was the first state to identify diagnosing as part of the legal domain of professional nursing?   show
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show North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA)  
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show Nursing problem.  
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To determine the significance of a blood-pressure reading of 148/100, it is first necessary to:   show
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show “Hold on a minute ... Nursing diagnoses should always be derived from clusters of significant data rather than from a single cue.”  
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A clinical judgment that an individual, family, or community is more vulnerable to develop the problem than others in the same or similar situation is what type of nursing diagnosis?   show
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show Formulate and validate prioritized nursing diagnoses  
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show Ongoing planning.  
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Use Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs to prioritize the following patient problems from highest priority   show
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From which of the following are outcomes derived?   show
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show By 6/12/09, the patient will verbalize valuing health sufficiently to practice new health behaviors to prevent recurrence of leg ulcer.  
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Which of the following is an optional element in a measurable outcome?   show
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Which of the following outcomes are correctly written?   show
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show Is a state of optimal functioning or well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.  
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show Is the response of the person to a disease. It is a abnormal process in which the person level of functioning is changed when comparing to previous level.  
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Wellness   show
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Levels of preventing care   show
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show Critical thinking is sometimes referred to as clinical reasoning Critical thinking is an essential competency Critical thinking is a purposeful outcome-directed thinking that aims to make judgments based on scientific evidence.  
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show According to the World Health Organization, to be healthy a person must be in a state of physical, mental, and social well being.  
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Which of these statements correctly explains the relationship critical thinking and evidence-based practice?   show
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Which statement correctly depicts the concept of either a medical Dx or a nursing Dx   show
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show Date and time each entry. (do not use "good", "average" and record as close as possible to the time of their execution)  
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show Document Nursing interventions as close as possible to the time of execution. Note problems as they occur in the orderly matter. (Should be always be done in legally prudent manner according to agency policy/ do not use erasers.)  
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According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, patient have a rights to all of the following:   show
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If you were looking for trends in a patient’s vital signs, what form should you consult first?   show
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This method of documentation uses the categorized data, action, and response (DAR) to facilitate charting. Narrative notes   show
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Which of the following phrases describes one of the purposes of the ANA's Nursing Social Policy Statement?   show
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The agent–host–environment model of health and illness is based on the concept of:   show
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Which of the following types of nursing theory focuses on clinical nursing practice?   show
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The American Association of Colleges of Nursing identified five values that epitomize the caring professional nurse. Which of these is best described as acting in accordance with an appropriate code of ethics and accepted standards of practice?   show
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show The state board examinations for professional nursing practice now use the nursing process rather than medical specialties as an organizing concept.  
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The best description of critical thinking indicators (CTIs™) is which of the following:   show
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show Ineffective Coping related to inability to maintain marriage (2) Defensive Coping related to loss of job and economic security (3) Altered Thought Processes related to panic state (4) Decisional Conflict related to placement of parent in nursing home  
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show Perform the focused assessment. This is an independent nurse-initiated intervention.  
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Which of the following would you expect to find in the Nursing Interventions Classification Taxonomy?   show
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This method of documentation uses the categories data, action, and response (DAR) to facilitate charting.   show
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