QUESTION 1 CC: “I have been having terrible chest and arm pain for the past 2 hours and I think I am having a heart attack.”   HPI: Mr. Hammond is a 57-year-old African American male who presents to the Emergency Department with a chief complaint of chest pain that radiates down his left arm. […]

Question 1What habits promote critical thinking?     Being proactive, putting first things first, and thinking win-win     Problem solving, negotiating, and sharpening the saw     Sharpening the saw, compromising, and negotiating     Synergizing, compromising, and problem solving   Question 2What are barriers to critical thinking?     Distractions, negativity, and self-deception […]

Question 1 What are the essential preventatives to professional boundary issues?   Education and accountability   Autonomy and accountability   Cooperation and knowledge   Rationalization and denial   Question 2 The _________ is a legal document that regulated the practice of nursing while protecting the public, defining nursing practice, describing nursing boundaries, establishing standards for […]

Question 1 What is the most recurring source of discontent in a team?     Role confusion     No agenda     Too many meetings     Ineffective communication   Question 2 In identifying a common goal, what is a useful tool for healthcare teams to use?     Brainstorming     Question and […]

Question 1The most commonly recognized characteristics of a profession are:     university education and advanced degrees.     specific body of knowledge and altruism.     altruism and accountability.     Code of Ethics and professional organizations.   Question 2What is the purpose of the ANA Code of Ethics?     Provides framework for […]

Question 1According to the lecture, what could be an obstacle to success in the program?     Studying with your laptop on the kitchen table     Procrastination and not setting priorities     Waiting until all your other activities are completed before you tackle course assignments     Studying one hour each night before […]

Question 1The Board of Nursing (BON) distinguishes the BSN nurse from the ADN (diploma nurse) in four areas: nursing assessment, community health, research, and nursing leadership and management.   I have never heard of this.    I’ve heard of this but need to learn more.   I can implement this on my own.     I […]

Question 1 The Novice Nurse:     has knowledge as separate facts.     works as a supervisor in the ER.     is highly competent and confident.     has five years of experience.   Question 2The expert nurse:     knows all the staff by name.     has 2-3 years experience.   […]

Question 1Why is peer review important?     Other nursing professionals have reviewed content for accuracy and currency.     Doctors and advance practice nurses have written the articles.     The article was written in a newspaper and general news journal.     The articles are found in special journal issues where authors are […]

Lectures Progress Monitor Question 1The use of APA format and scholarly writing:     diminishes the author’s message.     strengthens and clarifies the message.     takes time and isn’t worth the effort.     is the standard for writing healthcare articles.   Question 2Which is not considered plagiarism?     Buying a research […]