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This comprehensive and updated test bank for Hamric and Hanson’s Advanced Practice Nursing 6th Edition is designed to support graduate nursing students, nurse practitioners, and advanced practice nurses in mastering core concepts of advanced clinical practice. It includes structured questions and answers covering advanced practice roles, clinical decision-making, leadership, interprofessional collaboration, evidence-based practice, healthcare policy, ethics, quality improvement, and patient-centered care. The resource strengthens critical thinking, clinical judgment, and professional development skills essential for advanced nursing roles. It is ideal for exam preparation, coursework review, certification exams, and competency development in advanced practice nursing. Updated for 2026–2027 academic preparation, this study tool helps learners integrate advanced nursing theory with clinical practice, improving healthcare outcomes, leadership effectiveness, and evidence-based decision-making in complex clinical environments.

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Hamric and Hanson's Advanced Practice Nursing 6th Edition




TES BANK FOR Hamric and Hanson's Advanced
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Practice Nursing 6th Edition by Mary Fran Tracy,
Eileen T. O'Grady

Chapter 1: Highlights from the History of Advanced Practice Nursing
in the United States Tes Bank J




Multiple Choice




1. In which year did the American Association ofCollege ofNursing (AACN)
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introduced the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
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a. 2006
b. 2004
c. 2000
d. 2002


ANS: B J




The AACN introduced the DNP degree in2004 toprepare advanced practice nurses
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(APRNs) to meet challenges and standardize practice beyond master’s degree programs.
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2. Which ofthe following is thebest explanation forthe creation ofthe
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Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree?
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a. Tocompeteagainst master’sdegreeprograms
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b. Toensurestandardizedcurriculumensuringindependentpractice
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c. Tovalidate APRN’s for financial reimbursement
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d. Toaddress increasingcurriculumrequirements of master’sdegreeprograms
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ANS: D J




Although all answers are influenced bythe DNP core competencies, the DNP program
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creation in 2004 by the AACN was designed to address curriculum requirements of
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master’s degree programs. J J




3. Which ofthe following was the first recognized areaofadvanced practice
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nursing?

a. Clinical NurseSpecialist J J




b. Family nurse practitioner J J




c. Pediatric nurse practitioner J J




d. CertifiedRegisteredNurseAnesthetist J J J J




ANS: D J




In 1931, the National Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NANA), renamed in 1939 to
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the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) was the first recognized group
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promoting advanced nursing practice. Agatha Hodgins founded the AANM at Lakeside
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Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
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4. Which factor is broadly perceived to solidify and standardize the role ofthe
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APNs over the last 25 years?
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a. Lack of access to health care providers
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b. Standardizedcurriculumdevelopment J J




c. Payment for services J J




d. Societal forces J




ANS: B J




As the evolution of Advanced Practice Nursing advances specific specialties and needs
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are identified. Through the evolution of organization and standardization these roles
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have solidified the APN’s role in today’s health care environment.
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5. Duringthe formation ofearlyAPN roles inanesthesia, which ofthe
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following increased demand for access to health care? J J J J J J J




a. Poverty
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c. Rural access to care
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d.Availabilityoftraining J J




ANS: B J




Earliest demand for nursing-provided anesthesia spiked during periods of war when
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numbers of physicians were inadequate. The earliest records date back to the
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American Civil War with the administration of chloroform. During World War I in 1917
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more than 1000 nurses, some trained anesthetists, traveled into battle. Other factors such as
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need for rural health care came later in the validation and need for APNs.
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6. In 1889, Dr. William Worrall Mayo built and opened St. Mary’s hospital in
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Rochester, NY. He is known for some of the earliest recruitment
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and specialized training of nurses in which of the following roles?
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a. Pediatrics J




b.Anesthesia
c. Obstetrics
d. Research and statistics J J




e. Familynursing J J




ANS: B J




In1889,Dr.WilliamWorrallMayobeganformallytrainingandrecognizing nurse
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anesthetists. This has been regarded as the earliest training in nurse- provided
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anesthesia.



7. In1893, LillianWaldestablished the HenryStreetSettlement (HSS) House for
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which purpose? J




a. Accessto health care of rural areas J J J J J J




b. Create inner-citynursingawareness J J J




c. Providethe disadvantaged access to care J J J J J




d. Establishguidelines foradvanced nursing roles J J J J J




ANS: C J




The HHS was established to provide nursing services to immigrants and low- income
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patients and their families in Manhattan. As resistance to nurse-provided care grew,
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standing orders were drafted from a group of Lower East Side physicians thereby
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circumventing then-existing legal ramifications. J J J




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