Fundamentals of Nursing, 11th Edition Test Bank, Exams of Nursing

Download Fundamentals of Nursing, 11th Edition Test Bank and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity!  Fundamentals of Nursing, 11th Edition Florence Nightingale - ANS First nurse epidemiologist who connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting - ANS Contributed to moving nursing education into universities. Clara Barton - ANS Founded the American Red Cross. Lillian Wald - ANS Helped open the Henry Street Settlement. Planning - ANS Involves developing a plan with strategies to attain expected outcomes. Novice - ANS A beginning nurse with no previous experience in a specific area. Proficient - ANS Nurse who can assess a situation as a whole and transfer knowledge from previous experiences. Competent - ANS Nurse who understands specific care required by different types of patients. Advanced beginner - ANS Nurse with some observational experience in a situation. Autonomy - ANS Initiating independent nursing interventions without medical orders. Licensure - ANS Requirement to pass the NCLEX-RN to practice as a registered nurse. Certification - ANS Optional process to specialize in a specific area of nursing practice. Accountability - ANS Being responsible, professionally and legally, for the quality of nursing care provided. Manager - ANS Coordinates nursing staff activities with personnel, policy, and budgetary responsibilities. Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) - ANS Prepares nurses for rigorous research and theory development. Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP) - ANS Practice doctorate preparing advanced practice nurses. Continuing education - ANS Formal educational programs offered post-baccalaureate by various institutions. Quality improvement - ANS Identifying gaps between local and best practices. Safety - ANS One of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies. Patient-centered care - ANS Focusing on individual patient needs and preferences. Educator - ANS Explains health concepts, demonstrates procedures, and evaluates patient progress. Advocate - ANS Protects patient rights and provides assistance in asserting these rights. Caregiver - ANS Helps patients maintain health, manage disease, and attain independence. Patient-centered medical home model - ANS Strengthens physician-patient relationship with coordinated care Affordable Care Act - ANS Requires individuals to have health insurance or pay a penalty Discharge planning - ANS Begins upon admission to ensure smooth transition post-discharge Restorative care - ANS Services to restore or improve patient's level of function Preventive care - ANS Includes immunizations, screenings, and counseling Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - ANS Sets minimum requirements for nursing facilities to receive payment Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) - ANS Standardized core assessment items for adult home care patients OASIS - ANS Assessment tool for patient data in home setting Pew Health Professions Commission - ANS Group recommending 21 competencies for healthcare professionals HCAHPS - ANS Standardized survey measuring patient perceptions of hospital experience Magnet Recognition Program - ANS Recognizes excellence in nursing practice Integrated health care system - ANS Involves discussing features and levels of care Hospice - ANS Family-centered care for terminal illness Respite care - ANS Short-term relief for caregivers Assisted living - ANS Long-term care setting with resident autonomy Skilled nursing facility - ANS Offers skilled care including wound care and rehabilitation Continuing care - ANS Available in institutional, community, or home settings Tertiary care - ANS Provided in emergency departments and critical care units Community wellness - ANS Focuses on population health and resource coordination Performance improvement - ANS Using research findings to enhance clinical practice Quality improvement process - ANS Begins with staff identifying problems for improvement Home health nurse - ANS Primary objective is health promotion and education Nursing judgment - ANS Critical decision-making not replaced by technology Minimum data set - ANS Standardized data collection for patient assessment