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3. Sense of being male, female or some combination - ANSWER-Gender Identity is the individual's 1. Sexual Behavior 2. Sexual Organization 3. Sense of being male, female or some combination 4. Sense of preferring one sex over the other 2. Awareness of and positive attitudes towards sexual functioning - ANSWER-Sexual Health refers to 1. Having no STIs 2. Awareness of and positive attitudes towards sexual functioning 3. Using contraception consistently 4. Sexual activity with multiple ...

In pre-conference, Joan's instructor asks her if she thinks that nursing is a profession, and Joab responds that she does. What are some characteristics that identify nursing as a profession? Select all that apply A. Nursing provides a specific service B. Nursing requires an extended body of knowledge C. Nursing has a code of ethics for practice D. Nursing has a theoretical body of knowledge E. Nurses have autonomy in decision making and practice - ANSWER-A, B, C, D, and E. While Joan...

Health - ANSWER-State of optimal functioning or well-being. Licensure - ANSWER-To be given a license to practice nursing in a state or province after successfully meeting requirements. Nurse Practice Act - ANSWER-Law established to regulate nursing practice. Nursing - ANSWER-Profession that focuses on the holistic person receiving healthcare services and provides a unique contribution to the prevention of illness and maintenance of health. Nursing Process - ANSWER-Five step systemati...

Nursing Process - ANSWER-five-step systematic method for giving patient care; involves assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing - ANSWER-the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations Nursing theory - ANSWER-differentiates nursing from other discipl...

3 Concepts of Full spectrum nursing - ANSWER-Clinical Judgement, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving. Clinical Judgement - ANSWER-Observing, comparing, contrasting, and evaluating the client's condition to determine whether change has occurred. Critical Thinking - ANSWER-A reflective thinking process that involves collecting information, analyzing the adequacy and accuracy of the information, and carefully considering options for action. Problem-Solving - ANSWER-Is a process by whic...

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANSWER-1. Physiological needs 2. Safety and security 3. Love and belonging 4. Self-esteem 5. Self-actualization Autonomy - ANSWER-Respecting the rights of others to make their own decisions Nonmaleficence - ANSWER-Obligation to do no harm to others Beneficence - ANSWER-Duty to do good to others Justice - ANSWER-Distribution of benefits and services fairly Veracity - ANSWER-Obligation to tell the truth Fidelity - ANSWER-Following through with a...

evidence based practice - ANSWER-Evidence-based practice allows one to systematically use the best available evidence from research with the integration of individual clinical expertise, as well as the patient's values and preferences, to make clinical decisions. highest level of EBP research - ANSWER-systematic lit review QI - ANSWER-Quality improvement •QI is the systematic use of data to monitor the outcomes of care processes as well as the use of improvement methods to design and t...

A nurse volunteering at the free clinic in her community informs a client seeking treatment for hypertension that the family's children may qualify for enrollment in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The nurse's intervention can reduce health disparities for these vulnerable children by making a referral to a program that provides: 1) direct financial subsidies for children. 2) funds to insure currently uninsured children. 3) outreach efforts to enroll eligible childre...

why do you interview before assessing a pt - ANSWER-gather health history, ID coherence, build relationship, know what to focus on what are the 7 facets of health - ANSWER-developmental environment social physical emotional cultural spiritual (DE SPECS) what is the nursing process - ANSWER-assess ID problem set a goal implement a plan evaluate follow up what is subjective data - ANSWER-the information that is spoken; symptoms, pain; cannot verify what is objective data - ...

What are 6 ways to Prevent Alterations in Skin Integrity - ANSWER-1. Identification 2. Inspection 3. Nutrition 4. Hydration 5. Protection 6. Assessment How does Identification prevent alterations in skin integrity - ANSWER-Identify high risks people Ex. Immobility, obese, diabetes, depression How does Inspection prevent alterations in skin integrity - ANSWER-Daily at least once a shift No more than every 12 hours (head to toe looking) How does Nutrition prevent alterations in ...