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self-focusing correct answer: Focus is taken away from the client, who is seeking help. "My way or the highway" Characteristics of nursing correct answer: Altruism Specialized knowledge Autonomy/ethics Formal socialization correct answer: lectures, assignments, labs, and papers Informal socialization correct answer: Observation in the clinical site Professional socialism correct answer: Absorbing the culture of nursing Learning new roles Novice Nurse correct answer: has no experience with specific patient populations and uses rules to guide performance. Advanced Beginner Nurse correct answer: has enough experience to recognize patterns in work but continues to need help in setting priorities; relies on rules and protocols Competent nurse correct answer: usually been in practice 2- years
demonstrate increasing levels of skill and proficiency and clinical judgment Proficient Nurse correct answer: understands a patient situation as a whole rather than as a list of tasks, attends to an assessment data pattern, and acts without consciously labeling it Expert Nurse correct answer: has an intuitive grasp of a clinical situation and zeroes in on the accurate solution evidence-based practice correct answer: clinical decision making that integrates the best available research with clinical expertise and patient characteristics and preferences Examples of evidence based practice correct answer: Hand hygiene, milk warmers, skin to skin, rounds, patient hand off Nursing Research Process correct answer: Identify problem Review literature on the problem Formulate the research question/hypothesis Design the study Implement-be sure to use the IRB Draw conclusions Discuss implications Disseminate the findings Ethics correct answer: the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions Ethical reasoning correct answer: Professional judgement based on standards, ethical principles and codes
ANA Code of Ethics correct answer: The nurse, in all professional relationships, practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of health problems. Social Media Issues correct answer: Blurring of professional and personal boundaries / could violate HIPPA Manipulation correct answer: An indirect, dishonest way to control or influence others How to resist manipulation correct answer: Be prepared, acknowledge that it will be there in some way, Check sources, cites are legitimate Errors in judgement correct answer: Occur while sorting out an assessing evidence. Double standards, stereotyping, generalizing Errors in perception correct answer: Prevents us from keeping an open mind. Selective perception (Seeing what we want to see) Errors in expression correct answer: - Contradiction
- Arguing in a Circle
- Meaningless Statement
- Mistaken Authority
- False Analogy
- Irrational Appeal
Errors of rxn correct answer: Often act defensively when someone disagrees with us to preserve our self image. adjusting to illness correct answer: Disbelief and denial Irritability and anger Attempting to gain control Depression and grief Acceptance and participation Impact of illness on families correct answer: Changes in health of one member affect entire family Individual and family coping abilities are critical factors in how well a family tolerates stress Stress is increased whether the ill family member is hospitalized or cared for in the home Cultural competence correct answer: An understanding of how a patient's cultural background shapes his beliefs, values, and expectations for therapy. Ethnocentrism correct answer: Belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group. Holistic care correct answer: care that promotes physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well-being Incivility correct answer: rude, intimidating, and undesirable behavior directed at another person
