EDGEWOOD COLLEGE

Department of Nursing

N210

EXAM II—STUDY GUIDE

TOPICS COVERED:

Critical thinking; nursing process; health promotion and the individual, family, and community

1. Explain the purpose of nursing process.
2. Describe each component of the nursing process.
3. Differentiate between subjective and objective data.
4. Differentiate between types of nursing actions.
5. Identify the assessment objective(s) and parameters of Gordon’s functional health patterns.
6. Describe three types of goals as described by Chitty.
7. Differentiate between long and short-term goals.
8. Apply the nursing process and Gordon’s functional health patterns to health promotion of an individual.
9. Describe the nurse’s roles in health promotion of families and communities.
10. Apply family system theory and developmental task theory to health promotion of the family.
11. Explain the basic concepts of critical thinking.
12. Explain the purpose of Healthy People 2010.

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