Nursing Theorists
This nursing theorist was best known for creating a clean environment and publishing "Notes on Nursing"
Florence Nightengale
True or False: Professional associations are an integral part of contemporary nursing culture with a wide variety of nursing associations available (Sigma, ANA...)
True
The nurse is engaging in this part of the nursing process when they ask a patient about their allergies.
Assessment
A nurse is able to think back to determine what theories pertain to particular nursing actions, what type of thinking is the nurse exhibiting?
Reflective Thinking
If a PSU nursing student is seeking information about admission, progression, and policies related to the professional behavior expected of them, the best place to find this information is found where?
Nursing Student Handbook
This nursing theorist developed the Caring Science & Human Caring Theory
Jean Watson
During the planning phase of the nursing process, these types of goals can be met within a few hours or a few days
Short-term
A Spiritual Assessment is considered this type of assessment
Special Needs Assessment
Using best evidence in nursing practice to improve patient outcomes is the goal of ______ ______ ______
Evidence Based Practice
This person is the primary decision maker when deciding whether to undergo or refuse treatment
Patient/Client
This person developed the nursing model called "Novice to Expert"
Patricia Benner
A new nurse is working on an inpatient hospital unit. According to Benner's Novice-to-Expert Model, which phase of the model is this nurse in if he/she exhibits behavior informed solely by rules, regulation, and policy?
Novice
The nurse is administering pain medication to this client every 4 hours. Which part of the nursing process is the nurse executing?
Nursing Action (Implementation)
This type of insurance/managed care allows patient the greatest choice of providers, medications, and medical devices?
Preferred Provider Organization
Which law or rule (passed by the legislature) defines the scope of practice for nurses in New Hampshire?
Nurse Practice Act
The theorist most known for nursing theory related to cultural competence
Madeline Leninger
Recognizing an abnormal change in skin condition or blood pressure is most closely aligned with which of the following elements of the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Model?
Recognizing Cues
A patient states they have nausea, this is an example of what type of assessment data? Subjective or Objective?
Subjective
Experts differ on their definition of ______ ______ but all definitions have a requirement of reasoned thought or logical reasoning
Critical Thinking
Assisted Living
This nursing theorist asserted that human beings are unitary energy fields with a unique pattern and that the environment itself is an energy field?
Martha Rogers
Which Nursing Association best known for establishing and maintaining standards for nursing education?
National League for Nursing
The nurse notes that the last dose of ibuprofen was 2 hours prior and the nurse asks the client " what is your pain level now?" Which part of the nursing process is the nurse carrying out?
Evaluation
When engaging in Evidence-based practice, the nursing research question contains these four (sometimes five) components. (PICO)
Person/population
Intervention
Comparison
Outcome
Time
The four essential concepts that must be defined and included in a nursing theory are ______, ______, _____, ______
Person or Population
Environment
Health
Nursing