Nursing Profession Quiz PDF

CHARACTERISTIC S of NURSING CHARACTERISTICS of NURSING 1. Nursing is caring 2. Nursing involves close personal contact with the recipient of care  CHARACTERISTICS of NURSING 3. Nursing is concerned with services that take humans into account as physiological, psyc...

CHARACTERISTIC S of NURSING CHARACTERISTICS of NURSING 1. Nursing is caring 2. Nursing involves close personal contact with the recipient of care  CHARACTERISTICS of NURSING 3. Nursing is concerned with services that take humans into account as physiological, psychological, and sociological organisms 4. Nursing is committed to promoting individual, family, community, and national health goals in its best manner possible CHARACTERISTICS of NURSING 5. Nursing is committed to personalized services for all persons without regard to color, creed, social or economic status 6. Nursing is committed to involvement in ethical, legal, and political issues in the delivery of health care FOCUS  HUMAN It is a way of RESPONSES looking at how individuals, families or communities react to all areas of life that influence and impact Two Types of Responses: 1. Reactions to actual health problems or illness (health- restoring responses) 2. Concerns about potential health problems (health supporting responses) In other words…. nurses focuses on the responses in both sick and well persons Human responses are dynamic or changing, as the patient progresses along the continuum between health and illness  CAN EVERYO NE BECOM EA NURSE? Professional Qualities of a Nurse Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing Must be physically and mentally fit Must have a license to practice nursing in the country A professional nurse, therefore, is a person who has completed a basic nursing education Personal Qualities of a Nurse 1. COMPASSIONATE 2. RESPECTFUL 3. CALM UNDER PRESSURE 4. DETAIL ORIENTED 5. GOOD COMMUNICATOR 6. KNOWLEDGEABLE Source: Methodist College 1. COMPASSIONATE Having a deep awareness of and sympathy for someone else’s suffering without judgment. 2. RESPECTFUL striving to help patients maintain their dignity through their weakest & most vulnerable state 3. CALM UNDER PRESSURE equipped to make calm, rational decisions even in the face of high stress and adversity, serving as a steady guide when patients go through rough waters. 4. DETAIL ORIENTED nurses are meticulous, paying attention to the smallest details 5. GOOD COMMUNICATOR nurses are clear communicators who truly listen to patient needs 6. KNOWLEDGEABLE Critical thinking and communication skills, patient assessment skills, understanding disease management protocols and development of care plans, plus, many more…  GROWTH OF PROFESSIONA LISM  Kozier h a pter 1- C page 43 OF11Ath Edition ROLES & RESPONSIBILITY Kozier PROFESSIONAL NURSE a pter 1 - Ch page 15 th Edition 10 ROLES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE NURSE CAREGIVER Role include activities that assist client physically & psychologically while preserving client’s dignity May involve ○ Full care ○ Partial care ○ Supportive-educative care COMMUNICATOR Integral to all nursing roles Nurses identify client problems & communicate these verbally or in writing to other members of the health care team  COMMUNICATOR communicate with the client, support individuals, other health professionals, and people in the community. The QUALITY of a nurse’s communication is an important factor in nursing care. CLIENT ADVOCATE Acts to protect the client Represent the client’s needs & wishes to other health care professionals COUNSELOR Is the process of helping the client recognize & cope with stressful psychological or social problems Providing emotional, intellectual and psychological support COUNSEL OR Encouraging the client to look at alternative behaviors, recognize the choices, and develop a sense of control CHANGE AGENT Assisting clients to make modifications in their behaviour Act to make changes in a system, such as clinical care TEACHER Nurse helps clients learn about their health & the health care procedures they need to preform to restore or maintain health Nurse assesses client’s needs and their readiness to learn LEADER Influences others to work together to accomplish a specific goal Can be employed at different levels MANAGER Manages nursing care of individuals, families and communities Delegates nursing activities to ancillary workers & other nurses Supervises & CASE MANAGER Works with multidisciplinary health care team to measure effectiveness of care management plan and monitor outcomes RESEARCH CONSUMER Use research to improve client care Participate in the identification of significant researchable problems RESEARCH CONSUMER NURSES NEED TO : a. have some awareness of the process and language of research, b. be sensitive to issues related to protecting the rights of human subjects, c. participate in the identification of significant researchable problems, and d. be a discriminating consumer of research findings.  EXPANDED CAREER ROLES Advanced Practice Registered Nurses ○ Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) ○ Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) ○ Informatics Nurse Specialist (INS)  NURSING AS A PROSESSI ON  Profession or Job? An occupation is a job or a career, whereas a profession is a learned vocation or occupation that has a status of superiority and precedence within a division of work. all professions are occupations, but  Profession Nursing is gaining recognition as a profession profession has been defined as an occupation that requires extensive education or a calling that requires special knowledge, skill, and preparation. Profession is generally distinguished from other kinds of occupations by a CRITERIA OF A PROFESSION CRITERIA OF A PROFESSION 1. Specialized Education 2. Body of Knowledge 3. Service Orientation 4. Ongoing Research 5. Code of Ethics 6. Autonomy 7. Professional Organization Kozier & Erb’s 11th Ed - Page 45 1.Specialized Education shifted toward programs in colleges and universities ○ Baccalaureate degree, ○ master’s degree, and ○ doctoral degree 2. Body of Knowledge establishing a well-defined body of knowledge and expertise Frameworks contribute to the knowledge base of nursing and give direction to nursing practice, education, and ongoing research. 3. Service Orientation Nursing tradition differentiates nursing from an occupation pursued primarily for profit Many consider altruism as the hallmark of a profession guided by certain rules, policies, or codes of ethics 4. Ongoing Research research is contributing to nursing practice Nursing research history dictates the tends of the times 5. Code of Ethics placed a high value on the worth and dignity of others nursing profession requires integrity ○ to do what is considered right regardless of the personal cost. ○developed its own codes of ethics 6. Autonomy A profession is autonomous if it regulates itself and sets standards for its members. purposes of a professional associations o granted legal authority to define the scope of its practice, describe its functions and roles, and determine 7. Professional Organization Operation under the umbrella of a professional organization differentiates a profession from an occupation. o ANA, PNA PROFICIE NCY ACCORDI NG TO BENNER Kozier & Erb’s 11th Ed - Page 46 BENNER’S LEVEL of PROFICIENCY 1. NOVICE 2. ADVANCED BEGINNER 3. COMPETENT 4. PROFICIENT 5. EXPERT 1. NOVICE Beginner, with no experience Performance is limited, inflexible Govern by context-free rules & regulations rather than experience 2. ADVANCED BEGINNER Demonstrate marginally acceptable performance Recognizes the meaning “aspects” of a real situation Has experience in real situation to make judgements  3. COMPETENT 2-3 years experience Demonstrate organizational & planning abilities Differentiates important factors from less important aspects of care Coordinates multiple complex 4. PROFICIENT 3-5 Years experience Perceives situation as whole rather than in terms of parts Uses maxims as guides for a situation Has holistic understanding of the client which improves 5. EXPERT Performance is fluid No longer requires rules, guidelines or maxims Demonstrates highly skilled intuitive & analytical ability in new situations FIELDS OF NURSI NG  DIFFERENT FIELDS IN NURSING 1. Institutional nursing (hospital staff nursing) 2. Community health nursing (school nursing /industrial nursing/public health nursing) 3. Independent nursing practice 4. Nursing in education 5. Nursing in other fields INSTITUTION NURSING Hospital Staff Nursing Provides direct care using NPS & critical thinking skills Focus on restorative & curative Areas: o Medical-Surgical o Specialized areas (critical care, pedia care, emergency care, transplantation, rehab or oncology)  Community health NURSING/ phn Requires understanding the needs of a population (or collection of individuals) SCHOOL NURSING a field of nursing that takes place inside the walls of a school. treat a variety of students in different age ranges regarding issues that occurred within the school, such as gym injuries, and outside of the school that could potentially affect the other children, such as the flu. Independent nursing practice Involves advanced nursing practice Requires a master’s degree Advance education may be on: o Pharmacology o Physical assessment o Specialized area of practice Allows to work in primary, acute or restorative care settings Independent nursing practice Private Duty Nurse Home or hospital based Must have extensive experience in critical care NURSING in EDUCATION Must have a master’s degree With at least two years clinical experience in field of expertise END Thank you QUIZ PLEASE CLEAR YOUR DESK 1. Who developed the “Sunrise Model”? a) Roy b) Orem c) Peplau d) Leininger 2. What makes Roy’s Adaptive System a feedback cycle? a) The Self-care demands of the patients b) The Orientation, Identification & Exploitation phases c) The Environmental factors d) The Input, Throughput, & 3. The following are the reasons that concerns about the reliance of research for EBP, except: a) Research are often done under very controlled circumstances b) Not all researches is flawless c) Researches promote cost-effective care d) Researches suggests that there is 4. If a nurse wants to conduct a study on the COVID-19 protocol implementation experiences of the Aeta Community, the best research design for this is: a) Descriptive experimental design b) Descriptive non-experimental design c) Descriptive correlation design d) Case Study e) Ethnography 5. Which part of the research process can the researcher opt to utilize PICO: a) Formulating the research problem & purpose b) Determining study methods c) Collecting research data d) Communicating the research findings e) Using research findings in practice 6. Which part in the quantitative research process can the researcher utilize measures of variability? a) Formulating the research problem & purpose b) Collecting research data c) Analyzing research data d) Communicating the research findings e) Using research findings in practice 7. Which part in the research process does publishing research output occur? a) Formulating the research problem & purpose b) Determining study methods c) Analyzing research data d) Communicating the research findings e) Using research findings in practice 8. Which part in the research process determines what approach to use? a) Formulating the research problem & purpose b) Determining study methods c) Analyzing research data d) Communicating the research findings e) Using research findings in practice 9. In quantitative studies, the subjects’ age may be collected, and grouping the subjects’ ages like “18- 60 years old” for analysis requires which measurement? a) Mean b) Median c) Mode d) Range e) Standard deviation 10. You are determining which evidence to use, so you browsed through the research process of a study and examines the settings of the said study on how it fairs in your hospital settings. You are using which type of evaluation? a) Scientific validation b) Comparative analysis c) Cost-benefit appraisal d) Central tendency 11. To ensure the participant’s autonomy in the informed consent to participate in a research study, the researcher must make certain that no undue influence is present. This is safeguarding the participant’s right to: a) Not to be harmed b) Full disclosure c) Self-determination d) privacy 12. By converting the participant’s name into codes is an act to ensure their right to: a) Not to be harmed b) Full disclosure c) Self-determination d) privacy 13. Why is research still the best evidence to use in EBP? Because: a) It is cost-effective b) It is scientific c) It’s flawless d) It is applicable in various settings 14. This is a Metaparadigm that describes the degree of the well-being of the recipient of care: a) Person b) Environment c) Health d) Nursing 15. Which phase in Peplau’s Nurse-Client relationship does putting aside goals for new ones found? a) Orientation b) Identification c) Exploitation d) Resolution 16. It pertains to an individual who performs self-care independently. a) Self-care deficit b) Self-care agent c) Self-care demand d) Therapeutic Self-care 17. This knowledge guides and directs how nurses conduct their practice. a) Nursing Science b) Nursing Ethics c) Nursing aesthetics d) Personal knowledge 18. If a nurse has worked in the operating room for four years and has a holistic understanding of her clients, this nurse must be a: a) Novice b) Advanced beginner c) Competent d) Proficient e) Expert 19. If a nurse learns via specific set of rules or procedures and applies it accordingly stepwise, this nurse is probably a: a) Novice b) Advanced beginner c) Competent d) Proficient e) Expert 20. This nurse is able to zero-in on the problem & focus on multiple dimensions of the situation. She is skilled at identifying both patient-centered problems & problems related to the healthcare system. This nurse is: a) Novice b) Advanced beginner c) Competent d) Proficient e) Expert 21. Caring for self means taking time to nurture oneself. Which are ways can a nurse takes care of herself? (select all that apply) a) Eating a balanced diet b) Performing regular exercises c) Working part-time shifts d) Taking medications for sleep as needed e) Obtaining adequate rest & sleep 22. The nurse is instructing the client on ways to “self-care” for the relief of stress. Identify the ways in which the client can lead a healthier lifestyle & carve out enough time to care for herself? (select all that apply) a) Replace negative affirmations with positive ones b) Delay exercising until stress level & job demands have lessened. c) Use guided imagery to promote relaxation several times a day 23. A nurse quietly sits with a client who is recovering from spontaneous abortion. This is an example of what type of caring? a) Knowing the client b) Nursing presence c) Empowering the client d) Resting 24. While caring for an older client with left- sided paralysis, the nurse strongly encourages the client to participate in her activities of daily living. What type of caring is the nurse displaying? a) Knowing the client b) Nursing presence c) Empowering the client d) Resting 25. The nurse re-positions an immobile client every 2 hours.What type of caring is the nurse displaying? (Select all that apply) a) Competence b) Caring for self c) Spiritual care d) Compassionate care 26. The nurse instructs the client on mind- body therapies. Which mind-body therapy is used when the client pictures himself lying on a beach with the sound of the waves and warmth of the sun during periods of stress? a) Music therapy b) Guided imagery c) Yoga d) Story telling 27. One of the 6 Cs as being aware of personal responsibilities. a) Compassion b) Competence c) Confidence d) Conscience e) Comportment 28. The following are elements that facilitate knowing the client, except: a) Clinical expertise b) Personal knowing c) Continuity of care d) None of the above 29. In caring for oneself, initiating and maintaining a healthy lifestyle includes the following, except: a) Nutrition b) Activity and exercise c) Recreation d) Guided imagery 30. The research approach where “Descriptive Correlational studies” fall under: a) Qualitative research b) Quantitative research c) Phenomenological research d) Experimental research e) Case study  STO P! PENS DOWN & PASS YOUR PAPER TO THE CENTER 1. Who developed the “Sunrise Model”? a) Roy b) Orem c) Peplau d) Leininger 2. What makes Roy’s Adaptive System a feedback cycle? a) The Self-care demands of the patients b) The Orientation, Identification & Exploitation phases c) The Environmental factors d) The Input, Throughput, & 3. The following are the reasons that concerns about the reliance of research for EBP, except: a) Research are often done under very controlled circumstances b) Not all researches is flawless c) Researches promote cost-effective care d) Researches suggests that there is 4. If a nurse wants to conduct a study on the COVID-19 protocol implementation experiences of the Aeta Community, the best research design for this is: a) Descriptive experimental design b) Descriptive non-experimental design c) Descriptive correlation design d) Case Study e) Ethnography 5. Which part of the research process can the researcher opt to utilize PICO: a) Formulating the research problem & purpose b) Determining study methods c) Collecting research data d) Communicating the research findings e) Using research findings in practice 6. Which part in the quantitative research process can the researcher utilize measures of variability? a) Formulating the research problem & purpose b) Collecting research data c) Analyzing research data d) Communicating the research findings e) Using research findings in practice 7. Which part in the research process does publishing research output occur? a) Formulating the research problem & purpose b) Determining study methods c) Analyzing research data d) Communicating the research findings e) Using research findings in practice 8. Which part in the research process determines what approach to use? a) Formulating the research problem & purpose b) Determining study methods c) Analyzing research data d) Communicating the research findings e) Using research findings in practice 9. In quantitative studies, the subjects’ age may be collected, and grouping the subjects’ ages like “18- 60 years old” for analysis requires which measurement? a) Mean b) Median c) Mode d) Range e) Standard deviation 10. You are determining which evidence to use, so you browsed through the research process of a study and examines the settings of the said study on how it fairs in your hospital settings. You are using which type of evaluation? a) Scientific validation b) Comparative analysis c) Cost-benefit appraisal d) Central tendency 11. To ensure the participant’s autonomy in the informed consent to participate in a research study, the researcher must make certain that no undue influence is present. This is safeguarding the participant’s right to: a) Not to be harmed b) Full disclosure c) Self-determination d) privacy 12. By converting the participant’s name into codes is an act to ensure their right to: a) Not to be harmed b) Full disclosure c) Self-determination d) privacy 13. Why is research still the best evidence to use in EBP? Because: a) It is cost-effective b) It is scientific c) It’s flawless d) It is applicable in various settings 14. This is a Metaparadigm that describes the degree of the well-being of the recipient of care: a) Person b) Environment c) Health d) Nursing 15. Which phase in Peplau’s Nurse-Client relationship does putting aside goals for new ones found? a) Orientation b) Identification c) Exploitation d) Resolution 16. It pertains to an individual who performs self-care independently. a) Self-care deficit b) Self-care agent c) Self-care demand d) Therapeutic Self-care 17. This knowledge guides and directs how nurses conduct their practice. a) Nursing Science b) Nursing Ethics c) Nursing aesthetics d) Personal knowledge 18. If a nurse has worked in the operating room for four years and has a holistic understanding of her clients, this nurse must be a: a) Novice b) Advanced beginner c) Competent d) Proficient e) Expert 19. If a nurse learns via specific set of rules or procedures and applies it accordingly stepwise, this nurse is probably a: a) Novice b) Advanced beginner c) Competent d) Proficient e) Expert 20. This nurse is able to zero-in on the problem & focus on multiple dimensions of the situation. She is skilled at identifying both patient-centered problems & problems related to the healthcare system. This nurse is: a) Novice b) Advanced beginner c) Competent d) Proficient e) Expert 21. Caring for self means taking time to nurture oneself. Which are ways can a nurse takes care of herself? (select all that apply) a) Eating a balanced diet b) Performing regular exercises c) Working part-time shifts d) Taking medications for sleep as needed e) Obtaining adequate rest & sleep 22. The nurse is instructing the client on ways to “self-care” for the relief of stress. Identify the ways in which the client can lead a healthier lifestyle & carve out enough time to care for herself? (select all that apply) a) Replace negative affirmations with positive ones b) Delay exercising until stress level & job demands have lessened. c) Use guided imagery to promote relaxation several times a day 23. A nurse quietly sits with a client who is recovering from spontaneous abortion. This is an example of what type of caring? a) Knowing the client b) Nursing presence c) Empowering the client d) Resting 24. While caring for an older client with left- sided paralysis, the nurse strongly encourages the client to participate in her activities of daily living. What type of caring is the nurse displaying? a) Knowing the client b) Nursing presence c) Empowering the client d) Resting 25. The nurse re-positions an immobile client every 2 hours.What type of caring is the nurse displaying? (Select all that apply) a) Competence b) Caring for self c) Spiritual care d) Compassionate care 26. The nurse instructs the client on mind- body therapies. Which mind-body therapy is used when the client pictures himself lying on a beach with the sound of the waves and warmth of the sun during periods of stress? a) Music therapy b) Guided imagery c) Yoga d) Story telling 27. One of the 6 Cs as being aware of personal responsibilities. a) Compassion b) Competence c) Confidence d) Conscience e) Comportment 28. The following are elements that facilitate knowing the client, except: a) Clinical expertise b) Personal knowing c) Continuity of care d) None of the above 29. In caring for oneself, initiating and maintaining a healthy lifestyle includes the following, except: a) Nutrition b) Activity and exercise c) Recreation d) Guided imagery 30. The research approach where “Descriptive Correlational studies” fall under: a) Qualitative research b) Quantitative research c) Phenomenological research d) Experimental research e) Case study