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TEST BANK INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
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PROFESSIONALCOMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR NURSES 9TH
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EDITION
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, CH 1: Theory Based Perspectives and Contemporary
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DynamicsArnold: Interpersonal Relationships, 9th Edition
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1. When describing nursing to a group of nursing students, the nursing instructor lists all of
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thefollowing characteristics of nursing except
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a. historically nursing is as old as mankind. li li li li li li


b. nursing was originally practiced informally by religious orders dedicated to care
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ofthe sick. li li li


c. nursing was later practiced in the home by female caregivers with no
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Hypothesis:->>>Historically, nursing is as old as mankind. Originally practiced informally by li li li li li li li li li li


religious orders dedicated to care of the sick and later in the home by female caregivers with
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noformal education, nursing was not identifiable as a distinct occupation until the 1854
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Crimean war. There, Florence Nightingale‘s Notes on Nursing introduced the world to the
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functional rolesof professional nursing and the need for formal education.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension li li REF: p.1TOP: Step of the Nursing Process: All
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2. The nursing profession‘s firstnursing attendant researcher, who served as an early advocate
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forhigh-quality care and used statistical data to document the need for handwashing in
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preventing infection, was
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a. Abraham Maslow. li


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c. Hildegard Peplau. li


d. Florence Nightingale. li




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Hypothesis:->>>An early advocate for high-quality care, Florence Nightingale‘s use of li li li li li li li li li


statistical data to document the need for handwashing in preventing infection marks her as
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theprofession‘s firstnursing attendant researcher.
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p.1TOP: Step of the Nursing Process: All phases
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MSC: Client Needs: Management of Care
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3. Today, professional nursing education begins at the
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Hypothesis:->>>Today, professional nursing education begins at the undergraduate level, with li li li li li li li li li


agrowing number ofnursing attendants choosing graduate studies to support differentiated
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practice roles and/or research opportunities.nursing attendants are prepared to function as
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advanced practicenursing attendant practitioners, administrators, and educators.
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p.2TOP: Step of the Nursing Process: All phases
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MSC: Client Needs: Management of Care
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4. Nursing‘s metaparadigm, or worldview, distinguishes the nursing profession from other
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disciplines and emphasizes its unique functional characteristics. The four key concepts that
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formthe foundation for all nursing theories are
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a. caring, compassion, health promotion, and education. li li li li li


b. respect, integrity, honesty, and advocacy. li li li li


c. person, environment, health, and nursing. li li li li


d. nursing, teaching, caring, and health promotion. li li li li li




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Hypothesis:->>>Individual nursing theories represent different interpretations of the li li li li li li li


phenomenonof nursing, but central constructs—person, environment, health, and nursing—are
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found in all theories and models. They are referred to as nursing‘s metaparadigm.
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p.2TOP: Step of the Nursing Process: All phases
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MSC: Client Needs: Management of Care
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5. When admitting a client to the medical-surgical unit, thenursing attendant asks the client about cultural
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issues. Thenursing attendant is demonstrating use of the concept of
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a. person.
b. environment.
c. health.
d. nursing.

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Hypothesis:->>>The concept of environment includes all cultural, developmental, and social li li li li li li li li li


determinants that influence a client‘s health perceptions and behavior. A person is defined as
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therecipient of
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nursing care, having unique bio-psycho-social and spiritual dimensions. The word health
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derivesfrom the word whole. Health is a multidimensional concept, having physical,
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psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual characteristics. The World Health
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Organization (WHO, 1946) defines health as ―a state of complete physical, mental, social well-
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being, not merelythe absence of disease or infirmity.‖ Nursing includes the promotion of health,
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preventionof illness, and the care of ill, disabled, and dying people.
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p.3TOP: Step of the Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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6. A young mother tells thenursing attendant, ―I‘m worried because my son needs a blood
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transfusion. I don‘t know what to do, because blood transfusions cause AIDS.‖ Which
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centralnursing construct is represented in this situation?
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a. Environment
b. Caring
c. Health
d. Person

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determinantsthat
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influence a client‘s health perceptions and behavior. Caring is not one of the four central
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nursing constructs. The word health derives from the word whole. Health is a multidimensional
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concept, having physical, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual
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characteristics. The World Health Organization (WHO, 1946) defines health as ―a state of
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complete physical, mental, social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.‖
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Nursing includes the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled, and
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dying people. Person is defined as the recipient of nursing care, having unique bio-psycho-
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socialand spiritual dimensions.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application
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p. 2TOP: Step of the Nursing Process:
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Implementation MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial
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Integrity
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7. Thenursing attendant performs a dressing change using sterile technique. This is
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anexample of which pattern of knowledge?
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a. Empirical
b. Personal
c. Aesthetic
d. Ethical
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interventions.Personal ways of knowing allow thenursing attendant to understand and treat
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each individual as a unique person. Aesthetic ways of knowing allow thenursing attendant to
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connect in different and more meaningful ways. Ethical ways of knowing refer to the moral
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aspects of nursing.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p.
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5TOP:
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Implementation MSC: Client Needs: Management
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of Care
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8. Thenursing attendant-client relationship as described by Hildegard Peplau
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b. allows personal and social growth to occur only for the client.
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c. facilitates the identification and accomplishment of therapeutic goals. li li li li li li li

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