,
,
, Chapter 01: Nursing Today
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Potter: Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE [+[+
1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on heal
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th?
a. Florence Nightingale [+[+
b. Mary Nutting [+[+
c. Clara Barton [+[+
d. Lillian Wald [+[+
ANS: A [+[+
Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses con
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
nected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[
Lillian Wald came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in
+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[
her own way. Mary Nutting was instrumental in moving nursing education into univ
+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
ersities. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Lillian Wald helped open th
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e Henry Street Settlement.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension) [+ [+
OBJ:Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursing pract
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
ices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance [ + [ + [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Which sta
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ndard of nursing practice is the nurse following?
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a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: C [+ [+
In planning, the registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alter
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natives to attain expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurse collects
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comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health and/or the situation. In diagnosi
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s, the registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or iss
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ues. During implementation, the registered nurse implements (carries out) the identifi
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ed plan.[+[+
DIF:Understand (comprehension) [+ [+
OBJ:Discuss the development of professional nursing roles.
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TOP: Plannin [+[+
g MSC:
[+[+ [ + [ + Management of Care [+[+ [+[+
3. An experienced medical-
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surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of proficiency is t
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he nurse upon initial transition to the obstetrical floor?
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a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner [+[+
ANS: A [+[+
,
, Chapter 01: Nursing Today
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+
Potter: Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
MULTIPLE CHOICE [+[+
1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on heal
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
th?
a. Florence Nightingale [+[+
b. Mary Nutting [+[+
c. Clara Barton [+[+
d. Lillian Wald [+[+
ANS: A [+[+
Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses con
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
nected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[
Lillian Wald came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in
+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[
her own way. Mary Nutting was instrumental in moving nursing education into univ
+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
ersities. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Lillian Wald helped open th
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
e Henry Street Settlement.
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+
DIF:Understand (comprehension) [+ [+
OBJ:Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursing pract
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
ices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance [ + [ + [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Which sta
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
ndard of nursing practice is the nurse following?
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: C [+ [+
In planning, the registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alter
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
natives to attain expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurse collects
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+
comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health and/or the situation. In diagnosi
[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
s, the registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or iss
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
ues. During implementation, the registered nurse implements (carries out) the identifi
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
ed plan.[+[+
DIF:Understand (comprehension) [+ [+
OBJ:Discuss the development of professional nursing roles.
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
TOP: Plannin [+[+
g MSC:
[+[+ [ + [ + Management of Care [+[+ [+[+
3. An experienced medical-
[+[+ [+[+
surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of proficiency is t
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
he nurse upon initial transition to the obstetrical floor?
[+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+ [+[+
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner [+[+
ANS: A [+[+
