, Fundamentals of Nursing Theory Concepts and mm mm mm mm mm
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Chapter 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
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1. Which of the following statements accurately describe an element of nursing?
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Select all that apply.
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A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
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B) The primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.
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C) The science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that is given.
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D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research.
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E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
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F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills.
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2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the
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A) continuity, caring, critical thinking
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B) purpose, direction, leadership
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C) assessment, interventions, outcomes mm mm
D) advocacy, research, education mm mm
3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced from early
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civilization to the 16th century?
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A) Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
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B) The physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer.
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C) The nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needy and homeless.
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D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on knowledge
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, 4. In what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
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A) pre-civilization
B) early civilization to 16th century
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C) 16th to 17th century
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D) 18th to 19th century
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5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
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A) Dorothea Dix mm
, B) Lillian Wald mm
C) Florence Nightingale mm
D) Clara Bartonmm
6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the
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mm United States in 1882?
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A) Florence Nightingale mm
B) Clara Bartonmm
C) Dorothea Dix mm
D) Jane Addamsmm
7. What was one barrier to the development of the nursing profession in the
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mm United States after the Civil War?
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A) lack of educational standards
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B) hospital-based schools of nursing mm mm mm
C) lack of influence from nursing leaders
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D) independence of nursing orders mm mm mm
8. Which of the following individuals provided community-based care and
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mm founded public health nursing?
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A) Adelaide Nutting mm
B) Lillian Wald mm
C) Sojourner Truth mm
D) Clara Bartonmm
9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and scope of
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practice for nursing?
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A) ICN
mm Applications 4th Edition Wilkinson Test Bank
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Chapter 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
1. Which of the following statements accurately describe an element of nursing?
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Select all that apply.
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A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
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B) The primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.
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C) The science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that is given.
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D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research.
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E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
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F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills.
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2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the
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mm Middle Ages? mm
A) continuity, caring, critical thinking
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B) purpose, direction, leadership
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C) assessment, interventions, outcomes mm mm
D) advocacy, research, education mm mm
3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced from early
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civilization to the 16th century?
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A) Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
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B) The physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer.
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C) The nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needy and homeless.
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D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on knowledge
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mm expansion.
, 4. In what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
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A) pre-civilization
B) early civilization to 16th century
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C) 16th to 17th century
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D) 18th to 19th century
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5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
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A) Dorothea Dix mm
, B) Lillian Wald mm
C) Florence Nightingale mm
D) Clara Bartonmm
6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
mm United States in 1882?
mm mm mm
A) Florence Nightingale mm
B) Clara Bartonmm
C) Dorothea Dix mm
D) Jane Addamsmm
7. What was one barrier to the development of the nursing profession in the
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
mm United States after the Civil War?
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A) lack of educational standards
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B) hospital-based schools of nursing mm mm mm
C) lack of influence from nursing leaders
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D) independence of nursing orders mm mm mm
8. Which of the following individuals provided community-based care and
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
mm founded public health nursing?
mm mm mm
A) Adelaide Nutting mm
B) Lillian Wald mm
C) Sojourner Truth mm
D) Clara Bartonmm
9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and scope of
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practice for nursing?
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A) ICN