NUR 2058 Dimensions of Nursing Practice

Dimensions of Nursing Exam 2

An advanced directive is a legal document in which a clients' wishes about health care are

written in the case they are unable to make decision for themselves, this document is also

called

- Living will

The ethical principle that protects client from harm is known as

- Nonmalefince

Select which statement is true concerning advanced directives

- The document is a tool patient self-determination. It allows the patient to express his

or her desire for life-sustaining care when he or she is incapacitated.

Which of the following is the most important reason for nurses to be critical thinkers?

- Nurses care client for clients who have multiple health problems.

Why do critical thinking and nursing process go together so well?

- The two work together to improve nursing practice

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What is the underlying legal concept that protects health-care professionals under the Good

Samaritan Act?

- Implied consent

Which of the following would not be appropriate to chart?

- The nurse thinks the patient is hostile

Identify the example that displays critical thinking?

- The nurses seeks a multi-disciplinary approach to the plan of care.

Key concepts are included in all nursing models. Identify the four key concepts that are

emphasized in nursing models.

- Client, health, environment, and nursing

Which theorist is not a nursing theorist?

- Wellington-Smith

This nurse wanted to recognize the client and family spiritual beliefs.

- Jean Watson

According to Jean Watson's model, which of the following is not important in the practice of

nursing:

- Helping clients understand how much control they have over their health.

This type of theory is less comprehensive and more focused, yet not as specific or concrete as

some theories.

- Middle-range theory.

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