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,Table of contents
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1. Chapter 1 Professional Nursing
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2. Chapter 2 Health and Wellness
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3. Chapter 3 The Health Care Delivery System
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4. Chapter 4 Community-Based Nursing Practice
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5. Chapter 5 Legal Principles in Nursing
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6. Chapter 6 Ethics
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7. Chapter 7 Evidence-Based Practice
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8. Chapter 8 Critical Thinking
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9. Chapter 9 Nursing Process
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10. Chapter 10 Informatics and Documentation
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11. Chapter 11 Communication
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12. Chapter 12 Patient Education
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13. Chapter 13 Managing Patient Care
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14. Chapter 14 Infection Prevention and Control
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15. Chapter 15 Vital Signs fg fg fg
16. Chapter 16 Health Assessment and Physical Examination
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17. Chapter 17 Medication Administration
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18. Chapter 18 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balances
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19. Chapter 19 Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Therapies
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20. Chapter 20 Caring in Nursing Practice
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21. Chapter 21 Cultural Competence
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22. Chapter 22 Spiritual Health
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23. Chapter 23 Growth and Development
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24. Chapter 24 Self-Concept and Sexuality
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25. Chapter 25 Family Dynamics
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,26. Chapter 26 Stress and Coping
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27. Chapter 27 Loss and Grief
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28. Chapter 28 Activity and Exercise
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29. Chapter 29 Immobility
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30. Chapter 30 Safety
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31. Chapter 31 Hygiene
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32. Chapter 32 Oxygenation
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33. Chapter 33 Sleep
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34. Chapter 34 Pain Management
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35. Chapter 35 Nutrition
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36. Chapter 36 Urinary Elimination
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37. Chapter 37 Bowel Elimination
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38. Chapter 38 Skin Integrity and Wound Care
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39. Chapter 39 Sensory Alterations
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40. Chapter 40 Surgical Patient
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VERIFIED-TEST
, Chapter 01: Professional
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MULTIPLE CHOICE fg
1. Which action by the nurse demonstrates implementation of Florence Nightingale’s
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originaltheories about nursing care?
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a. The patient is gently bathed and given fresh linens after giving birth.
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b. The nurse forms a close therapeutic relationship with the patient.
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c. The nurse helps the patient conserve energy for healing processes.
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d. The nurse views the patient as a unique, ever-changing energy field.
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ANS: A fg
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patient, energy conservation, and viewing patients as energy fields were not concepts
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included in Nightingale’s theory of nursing practice.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) fg fg fg
OBJ: Discuss the influence of social, political, and economic changes on nursing
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practices.TOP:
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education beforethe nursing license may be renewed. Which term best describes
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this requirement?
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professionals employed by the institution. Some roles for RNs innursing require
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advanced graduate degrees, such as a clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner.
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OBJ: Discuss the importance of education in professional nursing
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practice.TOP: Nursing Process: Communication and Documentation
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MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
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nurse elevates the head of the patient’s bed, checks the patient’s pulse oximetry, and
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VERIFIED-TEST
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Essentials for Nursing Practice 9th Edition by
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VERIFIED-TEST
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1. Chapter 1 Professional Nursing
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2. Chapter 2 Health and Wellness
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3. Chapter 3 The Health Care Delivery System
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4. Chapter 4 Community-Based Nursing Practice
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5. Chapter 5 Legal Principles in Nursing
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6. Chapter 6 Ethics
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7. Chapter 7 Evidence-Based Practice
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8. Chapter 8 Critical Thinking
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9. Chapter 9 Nursing Process
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10. Chapter 10 Informatics and Documentation
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11. Chapter 11 Communication
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12. Chapter 12 Patient Education
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13. Chapter 13 Managing Patient Care
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14. Chapter 14 Infection Prevention and Control
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15. Chapter 15 Vital Signs fg fg fg
16. Chapter 16 Health Assessment and Physical Examination
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17. Chapter 17 Medication Administration
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18. Chapter 18 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balances
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19. Chapter 19 Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Therapies
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20. Chapter 20 Caring in Nursing Practice
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21. Chapter 21 Cultural Competence
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22. Chapter 22 Spiritual Health
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23. Chapter 23 Growth and Development
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24. Chapter 24 Self-Concept and Sexuality
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25. Chapter 25 Family Dynamics
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,26. Chapter 26 Stress and Coping
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27. Chapter 27 Loss and Grief
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28. Chapter 28 Activity and Exercise
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29. Chapter 29 Immobility
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30. Chapter 30 Safety
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31. Chapter 31 Hygiene
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32. Chapter 32 Oxygenation
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33. Chapter 33 Sleep
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34. Chapter 34 Pain Management
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35. Chapter 35 Nutrition
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36. Chapter 36 Urinary Elimination
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37. Chapter 37 Bowel Elimination
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38. Chapter 38 Skin Integrity and Wound Care
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39. Chapter 39 Sensory Alterations
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40. Chapter 40 Surgical Patient
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VERIFIED-TEST
, Chapter 01: Professional
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MULTIPLE CHOICE fg
1. Which action by the nurse demonstrates implementation of Florence Nightingale’s
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originaltheories about nursing care?
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a. The patient is gently bathed and given fresh linens after giving birth.
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b. The nurse forms a close therapeutic relationship with the patient.
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c. The nurse helps the patient conserve energy for healing processes.
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d. The nurse views the patient as a unique, ever-changing energy field.
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ANS: A fg
Florence Nightingale worked to improve sanitation and healing environments for
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patients. Gently bathing and providing fresh linens to patients is an example of
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Nightingale’s theory inpractice. Formation of a close therapeutic relationship with the
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patient, energy conservation, and viewing patients as energy fields were not concepts
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included in Nightingale’s theory of nursing practice.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) fg fg fg
OBJ: Discuss the influence of social, political, and economic changes on nursing
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practices.TOP:
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Comfort
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2. The nurse is mandated by the state to complete 25 contact hours of nursing
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education beforethe nursing license may be renewed. Which term best describes
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this requirement?
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instruction or training provided by a health care agency or institution designed to
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increase the knowledge, skills, and competencies of nurses and other health care
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professionals employed by the institution. Some roles for RNs innursing require
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advanced graduate degrees, such as a clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) fg fg fg
OBJ: Discuss the importance of education in professional nursing
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practice.TOP: Nursing Process: Communication and Documentation
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MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
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3. The nurse is caring for a patient who suddenly becomes acutely short of breath. The
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nurse elevates the head of the patient’s bed, checks the patient’s pulse oximetry, and
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VERIFIED-TEST