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TESTBANK

ContemporaryNursing:Issues,Trends,andManagement


BarbaraCherry,&SusanR.Jacob
9th Edition
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,Table of Contents
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Chapterl8 01 l8 The Evolution of Professional Nursing
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Chapterl8 02l8 The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing
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Chapterl8 03l8 The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
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Chapterl8 04l8 Nursing Licensure and Certification
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Chapterl8 05l8 Theories of Nursing Practice
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Chapterl8 06l8 Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapterl8 07l8 Paying for Health Care in America Rising Costs and Challenges
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Chapterl8 08l8 Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Chapterl8 09l8 Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Chapterl8 10l8 Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Chapter 11 Complementary and Alternative Healing
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Chapter 12 Palliative Care
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Chapter 13 Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment
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Chapter 14 Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today‘s Workplace
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Chapter 15 Information Technology in the Clinical Setting
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Chapter 16 Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today‘s World
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Chapter 17 Nursing Leadership and Management
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Chapter 18 Budgeting Basics for Nurses
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Chapter 19 Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
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Chapter 20 Effective Delegation and Supervision
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Chapter 21 Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Model
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Chapter 22 Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Chapter 23 Health Policy and Politics Get Involved
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Chapter 24 Clinical Judgment
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Chapter 25 Making the Transition From Student to Professional Nurse
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Chapter 26 Managing Time The Path to High Self-Performance
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Chapter 27 Job Search Finding Your Match
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Chapter 28 The NCLEX-RN® Examination
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Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
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Cherry: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 9th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE l8




1. What accomplishment is Clara Barton best known for?
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a. Becoming the first black public health nurse l8 l8 l8 l8 l8 l8


b. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement l8 l8 l8 l8


c. Founding the American Red Cross l8 l8 l8 l8


d. Publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools l8 l8 l8 l8 l8 l8




ANS: C
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1882, to be of assistance in effor t
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s to provide supplies to the battlefields and hospitals. Barton also sets up a postwar serv
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ic e to find missing soldiers.
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DIF: Knowledge

2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their communit
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y. One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute ca
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re services. Which piece of legislation should the student use as a reference?
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a. Social Security Act l8 l8


b. Hill-Burton Act l8


c. Sheppard-Towner Act l8


d. U.S. Civil Service Act l8 l8 l8




ANS: B
The purpose of the Hill-
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Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help states in plan for other hea l
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th care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
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DIF: Knowledge

3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to
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a. Mary Breckenridge. l8


b. Mary Seacole. l8


c. Clara Barton. l8


d. Lillian Wald. l8




ANS: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development and establis
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hment of the Henry Street Settlement.
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DIF: Knowledge

4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer?
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a. Lillian Wald l8


b. Florence Nightingale l8


c. Clara Barton l8


d. Mary Seacole l8




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ANS: A
Lillian Wald was a pioneer in public health nursing, and is best known for the development
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and establishment of the first viable practice for public health nurses.
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DIF: Comprehension

5. What historical event first led to the recognition of the contribution of blacks to nursing?
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a. Florence Nightingale‗s acceptance of black nurses into the first nursing school
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b. The contributions of black nurses at the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital i
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c. Mary Williams and Frances Rose are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimo
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d. The work done by wives of wealthy black nobles who carried food and medici
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ne from house to house during the Middle Ages
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ANS: C
1840—
Two black women, Mary Williams and Frances Rose, who founded Nursing Sisters of the
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Holy Cross, are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory.
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DIF: Comprehension

6. World War I contributed to the advancement of health care by
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a. increasing the number of private care hospitals and decreasing the role of publi
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c health services.
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b. employing a large number of civilians to provide care to returning soldiers throug
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h the Red Cross.
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c. introducing specialists in nursingAsuchAasAnurse anesthetists. l8 l8 l8 l8


d. increasing the number of community health nurses. l8 l8 l8 l8 l8 l8



ANS: C
World War I offered nurses a chance to enter new fields of specialization, as is seen in the exa m
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ple of nurse anesthetists, who became part of surgical teams at the front lines.
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DIF: Comprehension

7. What was an original purpose of the Social Security Act of 1935?
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a. Increase research that focused on minority groups
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b. Provide medical care for chemically impaired persons
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c. Ensure health care for older adults through a national insurance system
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d. Decrease the public‗s financial burden by limiting services offered by local healt
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ANS: C
By providing health insurance for older adults, the Social Security Act of 1935 set the prec
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edent for the passage of the Medicare and Medicaid Acts that followed in 1965, but the act a
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lso provided maternal and child welfare services, rehabilitation for the mentally and phys ic
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ally challenged, medical care for blind individuals and crippled children, and unemploym en
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t benefits.
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DIF: Comprehension




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