NUR 210 Exam 1 Study Guide
Identify the most important element in nursing's attempt to gain full autonomy of practice (Ans- Gaining and maintaining control of nursing practice by nurses
In its attempt to gain freedom and independence, what corresponding factors must the nursing profession embrace?(Ans- Responsibility and accountability
Select the most effective method that nurses can use to gain power over their practice.(Ans- join professional organizations in large numbers
what allows a nurse to exert referent power over a client when providing nursing care?(Ans- the establishment of a professional and personal relationship with the client
What is a group of jobs that is similar in type of work and found throughout an industry or country?(Ans- occupation
which of the following types of nurses are classified as technical nurses?(Ans- LPNs and ADNs
Identify the approach that describes a profession as being in a continual state of development along a continuum.(Ans- process approach
a nursing student is approached by a friend who is not majoring in nursing.The friend asks why the nursing profession does not seem to be actively involved in the women's rights movement. how can the student best respond to this question? 1 / 2
(Ans- nurses avoid becoming involved in women's rights issues because of their traditional role as "helpers"
identify the element that is the best indicator of increasing accountability in the profession of nursing.(Ans- demonstration of competency and high quality care through peer review
what is the best method for nurses to prepare for future professional practice?(Ans- understand and explore the issues involved in professionalism as nurses
What allows a nurse to exert COERCIVE power over a client when providing nursing care?(Ans- the ability to withhold pain medication if the client does not comply with routines
what allows a nurse to exert legitimate power over a client when providing nursing care?(Ans- the establishment of a professional and personal relationship with the client
the trait of a professional that requires the most improvement in the promotion and recognition of nursing as a full and equal profession (Ans- activities are learned in institution of higher education
statement that best describes of a profession from the power approach method of a defining profession (Ans- the education for the members of the profession must be attained in graduate schools
the early Christian era brought what important changes in health care?(Ans- a belief in the sanctity of life
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