Chapter 1 practice qs
A nurse is preparing to provide care to a client, prioritizing and organizing the care using Maslow's hierarchy of human needs. Place the following needs in the order in which the nurse would prioritize them.
-Elimination -Predictable routine -Avoidance of loneliness -Respect -Maximizing potential
Which current nursing action(s) aligns with Florence Nightingale's theory? Select all that apply.
-evaluating and adjusting the hospital room's ventilation -washing hands before and after all client interactions -encouraging client to meet daily caloric requirements
the client's plan of care is created by the nurse using which guideline for nursing practice?
NURSING PROCESS
Which organization is the best source of information when a nurse wishes to determine whether an action is within the scope of nursing practice?
ANA
After hearing a presentation about the American Nurses Association (ANA), a nurse decides to join the organization based on the understanding that:
ANA aims at fostering high standards of nursing in the United States.
The nurse is caring for a client in the acute care setting. Which intervention reinforces a client's self esteem?
Require the client to perform a leg wound dressing change before discharge can occur.
Florence Nightingale was a nursing pioneer who challenged prejudices against women and elevated the status of all nurses. Which statement accurately describes one of her accomplishments?
She promoted the publication of books about nursing and health care.
THE ANA STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE PROVIDES STANDARDS OF CARE FOR ALL NURSES. WHICH STATEMENT ON THE ASSESSMENT OF THE NURSING PROCESS IS ACCURATE?
THE NURSE COLLECTS COMPREHENSIVE DATA PERTINENT TO THE CLIENT'S HEALTH OR SITUATION
What is the primary purpose of standards of nursing practice?
to ensure knowledgeable, safe, comprehensive nursing care
Which contributor to the nursing profession established two missions: sick nursing and health nursing?
Florence Nightingale
who introduced the environmental theory having a strong influence on Patient outcomes
Florence nightingale
A nurse educator is discussing the role of nursing based on the American Nurses Association (ANA). Which statement best describes this role?
It is the role of nursing to provide a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing.
What guidelines do nurses follow to identify the client's health care needs and strengths, to establish and carry out a plan of care to meet those needs, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan to meet established outcomes?
Nursing process
THE NURSING PROCESS IS?
a critical thinking method used by nurses to provide nursing care that is individualized and holistic.
Which organization has established standards that help the nurse determine which clinical actions fall under the scope of nursing practice?
ana
Which action by the nurse best represents the evaluative portion of the nursing process?
assessing a client's blood pressure after teaching stress reduction techniques
A registered nurse adheres to the American Nurses Association's (ANA) standard of professional performance by engaging in:
collaboration.
One of the nursing achievements in the Crimean War was that the death rate of soldiers dropped from 60% to 1%. What is the most appropriate reason for the fall in the death rate?
decreased rate of infection and gangrene
A registered nurse who is a member of the American Nurses Association (ANA) demonstrates adherence to the ANA's standards of care by participating in:
outcome identification.