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What is the importance of having a comprehensive knowledge base for a nurse?
What is the importance of having a comprehensive knowledge base for a nurse?
- To avoid planning, implementing, and evaluating interventions
- To understand patient's health status and diagnose nursing problems (correct)
- To rely solely on historical perspectives
- To focus on subjective data only
Why is it crucial for a nurse to have knowledge of subjects like Anatomy, Physiology, and Psychology?
Why is it crucial for a nurse to have knowledge of subjects like Anatomy, Physiology, and Psychology?
- To ignore the humanistic sciences
- To be able to understand the biophysical and behavioral aspects of patients (correct)
- To avoid understanding patients' health needs
- To specialize in only one area of study
Why is it important for a nurse to be able to plan, implement, and evaluate interventions effectively?
Why is it important for a nurse to be able to plan, implement, and evaluate interventions effectively?
- To avoid any form of intervention
- To achieve favorable health outcomes for the patient (correct)
- To disregard patient assessment
- To focus only on theoretical foundations of nursing
What happens if a nurse lacks a comprehensive knowledge base according to the text?
What happens if a nurse lacks a comprehensive knowledge base according to the text?
In what decade did nursing seek to define itself as a true profession with a scientific base?
In what decade did nursing seek to define itself as a true profession with a scientific base?