15 Questions
Which term refers to a person who nourishes and is related to the profession of nursing?
Nutrix
What is one of the roles of a professional nurse as mentioned in the text?
Advocate
When was nursing first referenced as a profession?
3rd century
What examination is mentioned in the text that nurses need to pass for licensure?
NCLEX-RN
What is the primary function of a nurse according to the term 'Nutrix'?
To nourish
What is one of the professional behaviors of a nurse mentioned in the text?
Integrity
What behavior begins in childhood and develops over time?
Integrity
What are some beliefs that serve as a standard to guide behavior?
Values
Which aspect is influenced by a person's values, according to the text?
Beliefs about human needs
What does the nurse's job description from 1887 entail?
Maintaining cleanliness and temperature in the ward
What is the main focus of a nurse's role in health promotion and illness prevention?
Identifying, analyzing, and maximizing each patient's individual strengths
Which of the following is a defining trait of the nursing profession?
Ongoing research
What type of care does tertiary health promotion focus on?
Providing end-of-care services
What does the science of nursing refer to?
The knowledge base for the care that is given
What does Nutrix define as the primary focus of nursing?
Promotion of health and prevention of illness
Test your knowledge on the fundamental duties and responsibilities of a nurse, including caring for the sick, injured, older, and dying individuals, promoting health, and ensuring a safe environment. This quiz covers key concepts from nursing textbooks.
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