The Nature of Nursing
Its all about the process
Vital Signs
Its the law
History matters
100
A pledge repeated at LVN graduation?
What is Practical Nurses Pledge
100
Systematic method in which the nurse and client work together to plan and carry out effective nursing care.
What is Nursing process
100
Vital signs include?
What is Blood pressure, pulse (heart rate), respirations, temperature
100
The ability of the California Board of Nursing to revoke a LVN's license is an example of which type of law?
What is Administrative law
100
She published two books on nursing and she established formal nursing education programs and the first Visiting Nurse service in London
What is Florence Nightingale
200
What role does a nurse perform when helping client's understand their rights and responsibilities?
What is Advocate role
200
In nursing process, the carrying out of nursing care plans; also called interventions
What is implementation
200
Which type of thermometer should be used if a client is on Contact Precautions?
What is Disposable single use
200
"they are expected to provide care as would another professional with the same background and education" refers to what?
What is Good Samaritan Act
200
She was deeply involved in reforming the care and treatment of the mentally ill?
What is Dorothea Dix
300
What role does a nurse perform when assisting clients in preventing illness and injury before they occur?
What is Teacher role
300
In the nursing process, measuring the effectiveness of the other steps is called?
What is evaluation
300
What is the most accurate pulse for the nurse to assess in an 18-month-old child?
What is Apical pulse
300
A violent act, either physical or verbal is?
What is assault
300
True or False Isabel Hampton Robb was the first African-American nurse who graduated from nursing school in the United States?
What is False Mary Eliza Mahoney is correct answer
400
Precise method of investigating problems and arriving at solutions. Need to identify the problem first. This is called?
What is Scientific problem solving
400
A statement about the client's actual or potential health concerns that can be managed through independent nursing intervention is called?
What is nursing diagnosis
400
Is a respiratory rate of 25 breaths per minute in a healthy adult normal or abnormal?
What is abnormal
400
Describes a client's preferences regarding life-sustaining methods
What is Advanced directives
400
LVN's must work under the supervision of?
What is An RN or physician
500
A complex mix of inquiry, knowledge, intuition, logic, experience, and common sense is called?
What is critical thinking
500
The nursing care plan has to be _____________ for different clients, in other words _c_______ _o________.
What is different, client-oriented
500
What does pulse oximetry measure?
What is Measures the amount (percentage) of oxygen saturation in the blood (hemoglobin)
500
"Father of Medicine"
What is Hippocrates
500
If an LVN gives an IV push medication, what is she/he violating?
What is The LVN Scope of Practice
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