Nursing History
Nursing Informatics
Healthcare Environment & Evidence Based Practice
Critical Thinking & Student Roles
Changing Roles in Nursing
100
Who served as the first public health nurses, care for the sick and poor?
Who is the convent deaconesses
100
The nursing unit is informed early in the shift that the computers will be unavailable for 4 hours during the middle of the shift.What will the nurse manager tell staff to do regarding documentation of patient care during this down time period??
What is use downtime documentation described in facility policy.
100
What is the nurse's primary and most essential purpose in reading nursing research on a regular basis?
What is to maintain an evidence-based nursing practice.
100
This type of learner comes directly from another program of study or high school.
What is traditional learner.
100
The nurse sits with a patient who is tearful after receiving a diagnosis of new onset multiple sclerosis. The patient is fearful of further physical degeneration, and the nurse listens and helps the patient express her fears. What role is the nurse performing?
What is Counselor
200
What types of skills would a nursing student learn while attending Kaiserworth Deaconess Institution in 1836?
What is washing and changing bed linens.
200
The nurse manager is working on compiling a budget for the next fiscal year. What software will work best for this purpose?
What is Spreadsheet software
200
The nurse talks to the manager to suggest making changes to the way a procedure is performed, and the manager asks if this change is evidence based. What does the manager mean by evidence based?
What is research finding or other reliable evidence show that the change is appropriate
200
The student didn't want to be late to class so she skipped breakfast, and is now unable to concentrate because she is thinking about what she would like to have for lunch. This is an example of a/an _______________distraction?
What is internal distraction.
200
The nurse is playing what role by informing the patient about their rights to refuse medication, have safe care, be fully informed about procedures and research-related rights.
What is an advocate.
300
_____________believed that promotion of good health and treating the ill are nursing priorities.
Who is Florence Nightingale.
300
After giving a patient a brochure, the nurse interprets the following patient response as what? "I'll read this later. I don't have my glasses."
What is healthcare illiteracy
300
What role is not appropriate for the LPN to participate in? Administering medications Dressing changes Reporting patient changes Designing a research study
What is designing a research study.
300
The following examples are all acceptable research resources for compiling an academic document except: Library, Nursing journals, Text book, .com websites
What is .com websites
300
By exhibiting a nonjudgmental attitude, the nurse is demonstrating what type of nursing care?
What is transpersonal
400
The person credited with making a written record of healthcare practices and removing the mythical aspect of healthcare is who?
Who is Hippocrates
400
The nurse delivers safer healthcare using electronic medical records because of what feature?
What is improved accuracy in reading documentation.
400
The patient asks the nurse how most people can afford medical insurance. The nurse explains that many people get medical insurance from what source?
Who is their employer
400
The nurse considers a problem and arrives at one possible solution. What should the nurse do next?
What is continue looking for other solutions.
400
Understanding the patient's behavior is applying _________ hierarchy of needs.
What is Maslow's
500
After graduating from nursing school, the graduate takes a licensure examination as the result of what nurse's contribution?
Who is Isabel Hampton Robb
500
The nurse demonstrates compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) with what action? Logging off computer before walking away Entering data as soon as it's collected Remembering to charge for all equipment used Verifying all medication dosages are withing normal range
What is logging off computer before walking away.
500
A patient who needs minimal assistance in performing activities of daily living, but cannot live alone would be an appropriate candidate for what type of healthcare agency?
What is an assisted living facility
500
The primary reason it is important for a nurse to be a critical thinker is to ________________
What is provide excellent patient care
500
The nurse is preparing staff assignments as the charge nurse for the shift. What role is the nurse performing?
What is the manager