NUR203 Exam #1

Question 1

Therapeutic relationship allows for reduced anxiety, cooperation, better communication

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Peplau

Question 2

The rate of death in a pop. in any specific region, age group, disease, or other classification

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Mortality

Question 3

Principles or standards that govern proper conduct

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Ethics

Question 4

Framework designed to organize knowledge + explain phenomenon on a more concrete level

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Nursing Theory

Question 5

Nursing Theory: focus on a concept found in specific field(quality of life and social support)

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Middle Range

Question 6

What is the O in PICOT?

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Outcome

Question 7

A professional organization to advance + protect the profession of nursing

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American Nurses Association

Question 8

Believes nurses assist patients with 14 activities:positioning, clothing, hygiene, safety

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Henderson

Question 9

Nurses progess through 5 skills: novice, advanced beginner, competant, proficient, expert

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Benner

Question 10

What is NUR 203?

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Introduction to Professional Nursing

Question 11

Significant historical experiences of a particular group

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Ethnohistory

Question 12

What is NOT an example of primary care?

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Rehab

Question 13

Which of these is NOT in Maslow's Heirarchy of Needs?

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Developmental Milestones

Question 14

What is the order of the nursing process?

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ADPIE

Question 15

Nurses integrate culture, as a respect to what the patient believes or how one may act

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Leininger

Question 16

The total number of cases of a disease within a specific time period

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Prevalance

Question 17

To give (someone or something) the authority or means to do something

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Enabling

Question 18

What regulates the scope of nursing practice + protecst public health, safety, + welfare?

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Nurse Practice Acts

Question 19

Framework for any assessment instruments used to develop a written + comprehensive plan of care

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Minimum Data Set

Question 20

Knowing your own limitations in your knowledge + skills

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Humility

Question 21

Ability to think in a systematic/logical way with openness to question + reflect the reasoning

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Critical Thinking

Question 22

Concerned with acquisition of problem-solving abilities + with intelligence + conscious thought

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Cognitive

Question 23

Which of these is NOT part of a research article?

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Critical Thinking

Question 24

Examining things closely

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Analytical

Question 25

A forecast or inferance about something that might happen in the future

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Predictive

Question 26

Process of testing relationships + cause/effect among variables(hypotheses)

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Quantitative Research

Question 27

Ability or tendency to function independently

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Autonomy

Question 28

The systematic problem-solving method that acts as a guide for providing individualized care

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Nursing Process

Question 29

To make practical + effective use of something

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Utilizing

Question 30

Humans have a common pattern of growth+development;predictive from conception-death

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Development Theory

Question 31

The idea of causing or able to cause an important + lasting change in someone or something

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Transformative

Question 32

Nursing Theory: address nursing interventions, guide practice change, predict consequences

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Predictive

Question 33

A model that shows the innterrealtionships of basic human needs

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Maslow's Heirarchy of Needs

Question 34

The rate at which an illness/disease occurs in a particular area or population

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Morbidity

Question 35

Nursing Theory: provides structural framework for general idea about nursing

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Grand

Question 36

What is NOT an example of preventative care?

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Adult Day Care

Question 37

Permission by an authority to an individual to practice that would otherwise be illegal

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Licensure

Question 38

The action or state of including or of being included within a group or structure

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Inclusion

Question 39

Focus: patients environment- ventilation, light, decreased noise, hygiene, nutrition

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Florence Nightingale

Question 40

To listen to body sounds (heart sounds, breath sounds) using a stethoscope

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Auscultation

Question 41

Study of research questions about human experiences. Uses data that are words or text

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Qualitative Research

Question 42

A combination of physical/emotional/spiritual depletion from caring for patients

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Compassion Fatigue

Question 43

The rate of newly diagnosed cases of a disease occurring within a period of time

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Incidence

Question 44

Which is not a step in the assessment of one's culture?

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Ethnocentrism

Question 45

What should you do to help communicate with someone hard of hearing?

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Make Eye Contact

Question 46

Prejudice against beliefs or attitudes that are different than ones own beliefs + attitudes

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Bias

Question 47

What is NOT an example of restorative care?

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Intensive Care

Question 48

Process in which an individual/institution/educational program is evaluated+recognized

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Certification

Question 49

Systematic + continuous actions that lead to measurable improvement in health care services

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Quality Improvement

Question 50

Measuring instrument:descriptive word/phrases that show severity of depression

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Depression Rating Scale

Question 51

Health disp. linked with disadvantages

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Health Disparities

Question 52

Nursing Theory: describe phenomena + identify circumstances

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Descriptive

Question 53

Process of acquiring specific knowledge/attitudes to ensure culturally congruent care

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Cultural Competence

Question 54

When does discharge of a patient begin?

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Upon Admission

Question 55

Stated: patients who participate in selfcare activities can improve health status

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Orem

Question 56

Best evidence from nursing research/clinicals/preferences:guide nursing decisions about care

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Evidence-Based Practice

Question 57

What is the P in PICOT?

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Population

Question 58

Health outcome is seen to a greater or lesser extent between populations: race, age, etc

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Disparities

Question 59

Nursing Theory: focuses on the care of a specific patient population at a specific time

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Practice

Question 60

What process includes:providing presence;touch;listening;knowing the patient;relieving pain

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Caring Process

Question 61

The quality of being fair + impartial

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Equity

Question 62

Taking the responsibility for one's actions/the moral/legal requirements of proper patient care

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Accountability

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