Primary Care Services Classification

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Which of the following is NOT a primary focus of Wellness and Disease Prevention?

Treatment of physiologically unstable patients (correct)

Promotion of physical health

Promotion of mental health

Management of minor-acute care needs

What is the primary goal of Chronic Disease Management?

Providing end-of-life care for individuals with chronic diseases

Preventing the development of chronic diseases

Managing chronic diseases and preventing their sequelae (correct)

Treating acute exacerbations of chronic conditions

Which type of care is specifically designed to address the needs of patients requiring extended or rehabilitative care?

Wellness and Disease Prevention

Critical/Trauma Care

Hospice/Palliative Care (correct)

Chronic Disease Management

Which type of care is specifically focused on treating physiologically unstable patients and managing complex acute conditions?

Regenerative/Restorative Care Signup and view all the answers

Which type of care includes both end-of-life care and supportive/palliative care for individuals with complex, chronic disease states?

Hospice/Palliative Care Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mission of the American Nurses Association (ANA)?

To advocate for health care issues affecting nurses and the public Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the National League for Nurses (NLN) from other nursing organizations?

Providing voluntary accreditation for educational programs in nursing Signup and view all the answers

What sets the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) apart from other nursing organizations?

Advancing health policy and practice through research and dissemination of nursing knowledge Signup and view all the answers

What is a key role of the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA)?

Preparing students to participate in professional nursing organizations Signup and view all the answers

What do national nursing organizations like the AACN focus on primarily?

Advocating for public support of baccalaureate and graduate education in nursing Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinctive feature of national nursing organizations such as the American Academy of Nursing (AAN)?

Advocating for policy priorities like advancing health equity and championing wellness Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered one of the four broad aims of nursing practice?

To facilitate coping with disability or death Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of professional nursing organizations?

To influence health care policy and legislation Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

Receiving higher salaries Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Regenerative/Restorative Care according to the text?

Critical/trauma care and treatment of physiologically unstable patients Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Wellness and Disease Prevention according to the text?

Promotion of physical and mental health in generally healthy patients Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was the first international organization of professional women?

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Nursing Practice

Wellness and disease prevention involve promoting physical and mental health in all patients, managing minor-acute and intermittent care needs of generally healthy patients
Chronic disease management entails managing chronic diseases and preventing sequelae
Regenerative/restorative care involves critical/trauma care, complex acute care, acute exacerbations of chronic conditions, and treatment of physiologically unstable patients in mega-acute institutions
Hospice/palliative care includes end-of-life care, palliative and supportive care for individuals requiring extended care, complex chronic disease states, or rehabilitative care

Four Aims of Nursing Practice

Promote health
Prevent illness
Restore health
Facilitate coping with disability or death

Professional Nursing Organizations

National nursing organizations include the American Nurses Association (ANA), National League for Nurses (NLN), American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), American Academy of Nursing (AAN), and specialty organizations like the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
American Nurses Association (ANA) advances the nursing profession by promoting high standards of nursing practice, promoting a safe and ethical work environment, and advocating on health care issues
National League for Nurses (NLN) fosters development and improvement of nursing services and education, conducts professional testing services, and provides accreditation for educational programs in nursing
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) establishes quality educational standards, promotes baccalaureate and graduate education, and influences the nursing profession to improve healthcare
American Academy of Nursing (AAN) advances health policy and practice, prioritizes health equity, wellness, innovation, and sustainability, and reduces patient, provider, and system burden
National Student Nurses Association (NSNA) prepares students to participate in professional nursing organizations

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Learn about the classification of primary care services including wellness promotion, disease prevention, chronic disease management, and critical care. Explore the different aspects of patient care in various healthcare settings.