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| Who was Union's Superintendent of Nurses during the Civil War? |
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| Name 2 African American nurses who notable for their contributions during the Civil War (esp. on the Underground Railroad?) |
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| Harriet Tubman & Sojourner Truth |
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| Established the American Red Cross |
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| America's 1st trained nurse that initiated the practice of nurses wearing uniforms? |
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| 5 Classic Leadership Styles & small description of each |
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1)Autocratic - authoritarian
2)Democratic - encourages group participation; actively guides
3)Laissez-faire - nondirective, permissive; "hands off" approach
4)Bureaucratic - Relies on the organization/establishment to set all rules, policies & procedures.
5.Situational - adapts style to situation; focuses not only on tasks but the people/relationships involved. |
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| What are Nurse's 4 Fundamental Responsiblities as listed in the Nurse's Code of Ethics? |
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1) Promote Health
2) Prevent Illness
3) Restore Health
4) Alleviate Suffering |
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**Erickson**
1) Age of Infancy Stage?
2) Name of the Stage? |
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1) Birth to 18 months
2) Trust v. Mistrust |
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**Erickson**
1)Ages of Early Childhood Stage?
2)Name of Stage (Areas of Development) |
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1) 18 months to 3 years
2) Autonomy v. Shame & Doubt |
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**Erickson**
1) Age group of Late Childhood?
2) Name of Development Stage? |
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1) 3 years to 6 years
2) Initiative v. Guilt |
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**Erickson**
1) Ages of School Age group?
2) Name of Developmental Stage? |
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1) 6 - 12 years
2) Industry v. Inferiority |
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**Erickson**
1) Ages of Adolescence group?
2) Name of Developmental stage? |
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1) 12-20 years
2) Indentity v. Role Confusion |
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**Erickson**
1) Ages for Young Adulthood group?
2) Name of Developmental Stage? |
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1) 18-25 years
2) Intimacy v. Isolation |
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**Erickson**
1) Ages of Adulthood group?
2) Name of Developmental Stage? |
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1) 25-65 years
2) Generativity v. Stagnation |
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**Erickson**
1) Ages of Maturity Group?
2) Name of Developmental Stage? |
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1) 65 years - Death
2) Integrity v. Despair |
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| Classification of people based on shared biological characteristics, genetic markers; i.e. skin color, facial features, blood types, etc. |
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Values, beliefs, attitudes & customs shared by a group of people. Passed from 1 generation to the next.
**Nonphysical trait** |
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| Groups in a social system that possess common religion or language. |
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| Where should you take a pulse on a Newborn - 3 year old? |
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| Health Promotion and Illness Prevention are the main components of which level of Disease Prevention? |
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| Name the 3 levels of Disease Prevention: |
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1) Primary
2) Secondary
3) Tertiary |
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| Rehabilitation, Health Restoration and Palliative are the main components of which level of Disease Prevention? |
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| Diagnosis & Treatment are the main components of which level of Disease Prevention? |
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| Name 5 values that are the essence of a caring nurse? |
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1) Altruism
2) Autonomy
3) Human Dignity
4) Integrity
5) Social Justice |
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Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcome Identification
Planning
Implementing
Evaluation
*AKA The Nursing Process* |
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Pulse & Respirations for a
NEWBORN |
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Pulse - 130 (80-180)
Resp's - 35 (30-80) |
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5 levels of
MASLOW'S Heirarchy of Needs: |
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1) Physiologic needs - Air, food, water, sleep, etc.
2) Safety & Security Needs - Safe in environment & relationships
3) Love & Belonging Needs - Place in group, affection, belonging
4) Self-Esteem Needs - self-esteem & esteem from others
5) Self-Actualization Needs - obtaining one's maximum potential & abilities |
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| 2 types of Advance Health Care Directives? Brief Description.. |
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1) Living Will - patient chooses to omit/refuse specific treatments
2) Healthcare Proxy - (or AKA Power of Attorney), appoints someone else to make healthcare decisions |
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| Difference between Libel & Slander? |
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Libel is defamation in writing;
Slander is Defamation by spoken word |
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Pulse & Respirations Average for a
1 YEAR OLD |
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Pulse - 120 (80-140)
Resp's - 30 (20-40) |
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| What 3 groups of people CANNOT provide Informed Consent? |
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1) Minors
2) Unconscious or injured in such a way they are unable to
3) Mentally ill AND deemed "incompetent" by a judge |
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Assessment finding in a NORMAL adult lung include:
________________ Percussion Tones&
________________ Tactile Fremitus |
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RESONANT percussion tones &
SYMMETRICAL tactile fremitus |
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Pulse & Respirations Averages for
5 - 8 YEAR OLDS? |
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Pulse: 100 (75-120)
Respirations: 20 (15-25) |
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| Blood flow turbulance - sounds like a blowing, swishing sound |
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| Considered the founder of Planned Parenthood |
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| Define Evidence Based Practice? |
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| When a nurse integrates research findings with clinical experience, client's preferences and available resources in planning and implementing care. |
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Pulse and Respirations Average for a
10 YEAR OLD? |
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Pulse - 70 (50-90)
Resp's - 19 (15-25) |
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| Legal term for professionals (e.g. Nurses) who must report injury that resulted from abuse, neglect or exploitation. |
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Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation |
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All info about a client, specifically:
-Nursing Health History
-Physical Assessment
-Primary Care Providers History
-Physical Examination
-Lab Results
-Any other pertinant info. from health personnel |
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Pulse & Respirations Average for
TEENS? |
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Pulse - 75 (50-90)
Resp's - 18 (15-20) |
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| 4 Important Concepts of the Nursing Paradigm: |
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1) Client - who receives care
2) Environment - ..affecting patient
3) Health - wellness/well being of client
4) Nursing - action, attributes, characteristics of nurse in behalf of client |
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Pulse & Respirations Average for an
ADULT? |
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Pulse - 80 (60-100)
Resp's - 16 (12-20) |
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| When can a nurse delegate the taking of Vital Signs? |
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Definition
- When patient is stable and
- Nurse must review results |
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| Who uses the term Naturopathic and what does it mean? |
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Term primarily only used by Medical Personnel
- system of medicine but also a way of life with emphasis on client's health maintenance & disease prevention through alternatives. |
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Pulse & Respirations Average for an
OLDER ADULT |
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Pulse: 70 (60-100)
Resp's: 16 (15-20) |
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| Wrote (created) Definition of Nursing |
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| 1st Dean of Yale's School of Nursing |
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| Term for a negative belief or generalized preference of a group that leads to prejudment (misunderstands the group) |
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| Who wrote the Systems Model? What is it about? |
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- Neuman
- Based on one's relationship to stress |
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KING'S
_______ ________________
THEORY |
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| Assuming that all members of a culture or ethnic group are alike |
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| Art & Science of teaching ADULTS |
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| This is the belief that one's own culture or way of life is superior |
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| Who wrote Cultural & Care Diversity & Universality Theory |
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| What are the 5 phases of Piaget's Cognitive Development & brief desc. |
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1) Sensorimotor (Birth to 2 years)
Actions based on reflexes
2) Preconceptual (2-4 years) "me" stage
3) Intuitive Thought (4-7 years) 1 idea at a time, begins to think of others
4) Concrete Operations (7-11 years) can solve concrete prob's; consider other viewpoints, understand right & left
5) Formal Operations (11-15 years) Rational thinking and Reasoning develops |
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| a disorder occuring when one makes a transition from 1 cultural setting to another (can create confusion, anxiety, rage, agitation) |
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| The discipline of helping CHILDREN learn is called? |
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| Decisions about abortion, euthanasia, anything pertaining to human life are in the realm of? |
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Subjective Data
Objective Data
Assessment
Plan
*Used as a guide to write a progress note |
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| Differences between Medicare & Medicaid |
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Medicare - FEDERAL amendments to Soc. Security Act: hospital insurance 65 years or older with limits on coverage. Pertinent sections are Parts A, B, D. All Medicare clients pay a deductible & coinsurance.
Medicaid - Also federal public assistance but open to people of any age with low incomes. Each STATE'S program is distinct. No deductible or coinsurance required but very limited coverage. |
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Speech style similar to babytalk, that conveys to the senior citizen that they are incompetent &/or dependent
*Disrespectful* |
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| Understanding another person's emotional state and point of view. |
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| Using "I am concerned about..." instead of "You are doing it wrong..." is an example of _________________ communication. |
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Term
1) 2 Part Diagnoses components?
2) 3 Part Diagnoses components? |
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1) Problem & Etiology
2) Problem, Etiology and Signs & Symptoms |
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| The California Nurse Practice Act is written by? |
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| Board of Registered Nursing |
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| Who issues RN licenses in California? |
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| CA Board of Registered Nursing |
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| Nursing's Scope and Standards of Practice are written by: |
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Definition
| A.N.A. > American Nurses Association |
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| Erratic behavior, offering to medicate others' clients, isolation from others, frequent use of bathroom or disappearing from floor all may be signs of an __________________ nurse. |
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| Negligence, malpractice are examples of: _________ ________; while Assault, Battery, False Imprisonment, Invasion of Privacy are examples of: ____________ ________________ |
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| Neg, malpractice are UNINTENTIONAL TORTS(were not done ON PURPOSE) and Assault, Battery, etc are INTENTIONAL TORTS (done intentionally; thus the name :) |
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| Is a Tort civil or criminal? |
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| Forgetting to complete an assessment of a client or not following up on a patient's complaints can be considered? |
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| What is the main goal of the Nurse Practice Act? |
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| Persons born btwn 1945 - 1964 are called? |
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| Defining characteristics of Baby Boomers? |
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Definition
Individualistic outlook,
Workaholic orientation,
High Value on Respect |
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| Defining characteristics of Baby Boomers? |
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Definition
Individualistic outlook,
Workaholic orientation,
High Value on Respect |
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-Founder of Hotel Dieu Hospital, Quebec
-First lay nurse of North America |
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| Who was America's first trained African American nurse? |
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| Founder of Public Health Nursing |
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| This report showed the need for formal education training of nurses in the U.S.: |
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| What are the 3 ways to become an R.N.? |
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1. Hospital Diploma Program
2. Associate's Degree
3. Bachelor of Science in Nursing |
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| Which organization sets the guidelines/curricula necessary for universities in the study of Nursing? |
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| American Association of Colleges of Nursing |
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| Nurse Practice Acts are which type of law? |
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| If a Nurse administers a lethal dose of narcotic or slaps a client would be charged with a _________ |
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| Difference between ASSAULT and BATTERY |
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ASSAULT - Attempt or Threat to touch
BATTERY - Actually touching the person; may or may not cause harm |
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Assault &/or Battery are considered:
A) Crimes
B) Intentional Torts
C) Malpractice
D) Unintentional Torts |
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| 4 Specific Areas covered by HIPAA: |
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1) Electronic transfer of info among organizations
2) Standardized #'s for i.d.'ing health plans, providers and employers
3) Security Rule
4) Privacy Rule |
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Health
Insurance
Portability &
Accountability
Act |
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| When would you fill out an Incidence Report? |
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| When an incident (i.e. reading orders wrong & administering wrong/too much Medicine) or an unusual occurance occurs (Patient/co-worker states threat to self/others) |
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GENERATION X
1) What years were they born?
2) 3 defining characteristics? |
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1) 1965-1978
2) I. Less impressed with corporate values
II. Resist authority
III. Creative problem solvers |
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| Which generational group is technically savvy and enjoy public affection? |
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| GENERATION Y; years born? |
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BASAL METABOLIC RATE
Rate of energy utilization in the body required to maintain essential activities such as breathing. |
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| What are DEONTOLOGICAL theories? |
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*Principles based theories*
Formal, logical processes that emphasize individual rights, duties and obligations.
EX: A nurse tells the truth to a client that they are in fact dying, even the doctor told the nurse not to. The nurse does so because she believes in telling the truth. |
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| The duty to "do no harm" is called: |
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| To be faithful to agreements and promises |
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The ART of nursing is considered:
__________________ knowing |
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| The therapeutic use of Self is:___________ knowing |
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The SCIENCE of nursing is:
_________________ knowledge |
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| The MORAL component in nursing is based on: ___________ knowing |
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| What is the "Thinking" domain of learning? i.e. knowledge, analysis, application |
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| What is the "Feeling" domain of learning? e.g. emotions, interests, attitudes |
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| What is the "Skills" domain of learning? e.g. motor skills |
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| A patient's mental status, energy level and nutritional status are normally assertained in the _________ _________ of the physical examination |
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| Differences between LEADERS & MANAGERS |
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LEADERS - may or may not be officially appointed, risk takers & explore new ideas, FOCUS on PEOPLE
MANAGERS - officially appointed to the position, carry out institution's rules, policies, relate to people according to their assigned roles, FOCUS on the SYSTEM |
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| CEPHALOCAUDAL describes growth in which direction |
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| Growth from the center of the body outward is called? |
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AGES OF:
1) Young-old
2) Middle-old
3) Old-Old |
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1) Young old: 65-74
2) Middle old: 75-84
3) Old old: 85 & over |
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| Grandparents, Aunts & Uncles are considered ________ family. |
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| What is the basic unit of society? |
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