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A profession if generally distinguished from other kinds of occupations by what 6 things?
-prolonged, specialized training to acquire knowledge
- provide service; either to community or an organization
- EBP
- a code of ethics
- autonomy
-professional organizations
- a professional organization
________ is the nursing role that helps a client to recognize and cope with stressful psychological or social problems, to develop improved interpersonal relationships, and to promote personal growth.
Counselor
Describe what it means when a profession has a theoretical body of knowledge.
Evidence based practice - meaning that professionals use some form of substantiation in making clinical decisions (tradition, authority, experience, trial and error, logic, or research)
What specific nurse works with the multidisciplinary health care team to measure the effectiveness of the case management plan?
case manager
What stage of Benner's Stages of Nursing is this?

No Experience, Performance is limited, inflexible, and governed by context-free rules and regulations rather than experience
Stage I- Novice
What stage is this an example of in Benner's Stages of Nursing Expertise?

Demonstrates marginally acceptable performance. Recognizes the meaningful "aspects" of a real situation. Has experienced enough real situations to make judgments about them.
Stage II - Advance Beginner
A study shows that the use of fiber, fluid, and activity in chronically constipated elderly me greatly reduces the need for oral laxatives. What type of evidence-based practice is shown here?
Research
Which value of the professional nurse is:

the treatment of all clients with respect and safeguarding of their privacy
dignity
CSN believes that man is a biopsychosocial being with basic human needs. What does this mean to you as a nurse?
Holistic approach to a client, you take care of their biological, psychological, and social needs together.
True/False:

Your nursing education is complete when you graduate from CSN.
False - nursing is a continuous leaning process
What does a patient advocate do?
YOU protect the rights, dignity, and autonomy of the client
As an entry level RN, what does it mean to identify organizational resources?
You orient yourself with resources that are available where you work, knowing what you are responsible for and what you outsource.
As an entry level RN, what does it mean to work with various nursing care models?
flexibility toward various working environments (ex. floor nurse with 8 patients, community nurse, etc.)
(Def)
analyzing the assessment data and identification of expected outcomes individualized to the client
Nursing Diagnosis
What are the 5 standards of care (nursing process) by the ANA?
Assess
Nursing Diagnosis
Plan
Implement
Evaluate

(Remember ADPIE (assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate)
What ANA standard of professional performance is?

The nurse's decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner
Ethics
What ANA standard of professional performance:

collaborates with the patient, family, and other health care providers in providing patient care
Collaboration
What are 4 "never events" that strongly impact nurses?
- bed sores (pressure ulcers)
- in-hospital falls and trauma
- ventilator associated pneumonia (related to oral care)
- DVT/pulmonary embolism (keep people mobile)
-UTI, most common nosocomial infection
What are 4 components of community-based nursing?
- client self-care
- prevention
- consideration of family, culture, community
- continuity of care
Community-based nursing can consists of both _______ and _______ care of individuals and families.
acute and chronic
Which community-based nursing role:

teaches individuals, families, and groups to gain knowledge and skills to learn how to care for themselves
educator
What are 4 life changes that older adults must adjust to?
- decreased strength and health
- death of spouse and friends
- retirement and decreased income
- change in living arrangements
Name 7 Values essential to Nurse.
(AEEFDJT)
Altruism
Equality
Esthetics
Dignity
Justice
Truth
Name the 6 nursing roles in Community-based nursing
Case-manager
collaborator
educator
counselor
client advocate
change agent