Nursing Process
What does "ADPIE" stand for in the nursing process?
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
What does the "R" in CJMM stand for?
Recognize cues
What are the three domains of learning in patient education?
Cognitive, Psychomotor, Affective
What does SBAR stand for?
Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation
What is the main goal of the Nurse Practice Act?
Protect public health and safety
During which step do nurses collect subjective and objective data?
Assessment
According to Maslow, which needs come first?
Physiological needs (Airway, Breathing, Circulation)
Which nursing theory encourages patient independence in self-care?
Orem’s Self-Care Theory
What is the difference between a call-out and a check-back?
Call-out: announce info. Check-back: confirm info.
Name one provision of the ANA Code of Ethics.
Provision 1: Respect and compassion for all patients
Give an example of a SMART goal for a patient with pneumonia.
“Patient will maintain SpO₂ > 92% within 24 hrs.”
What’s the difference between “analyze cues” and “generate solutions”?
Analyzing cues means interpreting data; generating solutions involves creating potential interventions.
How should a nurse address a language barrier during education?
Use a medical interpreter
Name two benefits of Evidence-Based Practice.
Improved outcomes and patient safety
What is one consequence of poor documentation?
Medical error, legal liability, or poor outcomes
What nursing diagnosis might be appropriate for crackles in the lungs?
Impaired gas exchange
What action would a nurse take after prioritizing hypotheses?
Generate solutions or take action
What is one example of the affective learning domain?
Accepting a chronic diagnosis emotionally
What does the STEP tool in situation monitoring assess?
Status of patient, Team, Environment, Progress
Define burnout in nurses.
Emotional exhaustion due to prolonged stress
A patient is using an incentive spirometer. What step of the nursing process is this?
Implementation
What framework would you use to determine priority: a low BP or high temp patient?
ABC (Circulation issue takes priority)
Compare Watson's theory to Nightingale’s in one key difference.
Watson focuses on emotional/caring, Nightingale on hygiene/environment.
Describe the DESC script in conflict resolution.
Describe, Express, Suggest, Consequences
How can a nurse’s self-care impact patient outcomes?
Improved focus, empathy, reduced errors