Nursing Profession Quiz

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What is the primary aim of the nursing profession?

  • Training of new nurses
  • Research in healthcare
  • Promotion of healthcare systems
  • Promotion and maintenance of health (correct)

A professional nurse includes assistant nurses.

False (B)

What are the two main categories of nurses identified in the nursing profession?

Professional nurse and assistant nurse

Nursing is recognized as an art and a ______.

<p>science</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a function of the nurse?

<p>Communication with patients (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An assistant nurse has completed a full nursing degree.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The nursing profession aids in the prevention, detection, and ______ of diseases.

<p>treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>Nursing = Art and science of caring Nurse = Person with basic nursing education Professional nurse = Registered and licensed health care provider Assistant nurse = Supportive role under supervision</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an integral part of the health care system according to the nursing profession?

<p>Nursing profession</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a function of a nurse?

<p>Performing complex surgeries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Nursing

Helping people care for themselves or providing care when they can't.

Nursing Profession

Part of healthcare, promoting health, preventing illness, and caring for diverse people in various settings.

Nurse

A person with basic nursing education.

Professional Nurse

Registered nurse with a degree or diploma, legally authorized to practice, excluded assistant nurses.

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Assistant Nurse

Someone with brief health training, providing support under a registered nurse.

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Nursing Goals

Promoting health, preventing illness, and restoring health after injury or illness.

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