Fundamentals of Nursing Quiz

Nursing is the art and science of assisting individuals in learning to care for themselves whenever possible and caring for them when they are unable to meet their own needs.

Florence Nightingale is known for her role in utilizing the environment of the patient to assist in their recovery.

The unique function of a nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of activities contributing to health or its recovery that they would perform unaided if they had the necessary strength, will, or knowledge, and to help them gain independence as rapidly as possible.

<p>Some common themes in the definitions of nursing include caring, teaching, managing, leading, researching, and being a consumer and case manager.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Three examples of expanded career roles in nursing are nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, and...</p> Signup and view all the answers