May I Introduce...
Nursing
In Theory...
Healthy Wellness
Individual & Family Priorities
Control Your Infection
100

This is the third step in the nursing process

Plan

100

This is always the focus of nursing care

The patient (person, client, etc.)

100
The RN is conducting a flu-shot clinic at the local senior center. The RN is performing this type of illness prevention and promotion

Primary prevention

100

The nurse is addressing this need by implementing interventions that focus on protecting a client from physical and emotional harm. Which category of needs is the nurse addressing?

Safety & secturity

100

The RN determines that the patient was infected with a virus after touching a doorknob with virus particles. The doorknob is known as this type of reservoir 

Fomite

200

This person created the first nursing school

Florance Nightengale

200

This type of research is associated with dependent and independent variables

Quantitative

200

The RN is caring for a patient who works with carcinogenic chemicals. The RN understands that the patient has this type of risk factor

Environmental

200
Together the Physiologic & Safety needs are known as this

basic needs

200

This is the correct order to doff PPE

Gloves

Goggles

Gown

Mask

300

A nurse is caring for a client with alcohol use disorder. The nurse educates the client about the harmful effects of alcohol and educates the family on how to cope with the client and the client's disorder. The nurse is fulfilling this roll of the RN.

Counseling

300

The student nurse correctly associates this part of the following research question as satisfying the "I" portion in the PICOT nmemonic:

"In male adults, how does reducing salt intake, compared to no change in salt intake, lower blood pressure?"

reducing salt intake

300

This is the definition of health

trick question :) 

Health is defined by the individual

300

This type of family is described in the following scenario: 

The home health nurse is making an initial visit to a client's home. During the visit the nurse observes one parent cooking dinner, the other parent watching television with a child on the lap, and the grandparent in a rocking chair reading a religious text.

Extended family

300

This is the number of links in the infection cycle that need to be broken to prevent an infection

one

400

This is one of the two terminal degrees in nursing

DNP or PhD

400

This type of reasoning is most common in nursing practice

inductive reasoning

400

This type of risk-factor is favored when providing education to patients.

Modifiable

400

The RN understands they must address this "need" after a patient states "I don’t get too much sleep because I am in nursing school and work full time to support myself and my family.”

Physiologic

400

This is the infection cycle phase in which the host is most contagious

Prodromal

500

This is the correct order of the nursing process....in reverse

Evaluate

Implement

Plan

Analyze/Diagnose

Assess

500

This must be obtained prior to enrolling a patient into a research study

Informed consent

500

Provide 3 examples of chronic illness

AND

3 examples of acute illnesses

:)

500

These are the 3 priority frameworks that should be considered when answering NCLEX-style questions

Maslow's

Nursing Process

ABCs

500

These are the two situations which soap and water are more effective than alcohol-based sanitizer at reducing the number of pathogens on their hands

after caring for a patient with c. diff

when hands are visibly soiled