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Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management
Barbara Cherry, & Susan R. Jacob
10th Edition
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,Table of Contents
Chapter 01 ThexEvolution of Professional Nursing 1
Chapter 02 ThexContemporary Image of Professional Nursing 8
Chapter 03 ThexInfluence of Contemporary Trends and Issuesxon Nursing Education 16
Chapter 04 NursingxLicensure and Certification 23
Chapter 05 Theories of Nursing Practice 30
Chapter 06 Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice 38
Chapter 07 Paying for Health Care in America RisingxCosts andxChallenges 47
Chapter 08 Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care 56
Chapter 09 Ethical andxBioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care 63
Chapter 10 Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care 70
Chapter 11 Complementary and Alternative Healing 74
Chapter 12 Palliative Care 82
Chapter 13 Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment 86
Chapter 14 Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace 94
Chapter 15 Information Technology in the Clinical Setting 101
Chapter 16 Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World 107
Chapter 17 Nursing Leadership and Management 115
Chapter 18 Budgeting Basics for Nurses 123
Chapter 19 Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution 130
Chapter 20 Effective Delegation and Supervision 138
Chapter 21 Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Model 146
Chapter 22 Quality Improvement and Patient Safety 154
Chapter 23 Health Policy and Politics Get Involved 165
Chapter 24 Clinical Judgment 172
Chapter 25 Making the Transition From Student to Professional Nurse 176
Chapter 26 Managing TimexThexPath to High Self-Performance 185
Chapter 27 Job Search Finding Your Match 192
Chapter 28 The NCLEX-RN® Examination 200
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Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
Cherry: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 10th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What accomplishment is Clara Bartonxbest known for?
a. Becoming the first black public health nurse
b. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement
c. Founding the American RedxCross
d. Publicizingxthe inadequacies of hospital-based nursingxschools
ANS: C
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1882, to be of assistance in efforts t
o provide supplies to the battlefields andxhospitals. Barton also sets up axpostwar servicexto fin
d missing soldiers.
DIF: Knowledge
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issuexaffecting their community.
One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute carexser
vices. Which piece of legislation should the student use as a reference?
a. Social Security Act
b. Hill-Burton Act
c. Sheppard-Towner Act
d. U.S. Civil Service Act
ANS: B
The purpose of the Hill-
Burton Act was to provide fundingxto construct hospitals and to help states in plan for other health
carexfacilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
DIF: Knowledge
3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are creditedxto
a. Mary Breckenridge.
b. Mary Seacole.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
ANS: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development andxestablishm
ent of the Henry Street Settlement.
DIF: Knowledge
4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer?
a. Lillian Wald
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Seacole
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PlusBay.Plus
Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management
Barbara Cherry, & Susan R. Jacob
10th Edition
PlusBay.Plus
,PlusBay.Plus
,Table of Contents
Chapter 01 ThexEvolution of Professional Nursing 1
Chapter 02 ThexContemporary Image of Professional Nursing 8
Chapter 03 ThexInfluence of Contemporary Trends and Issuesxon Nursing Education 16
Chapter 04 NursingxLicensure and Certification 23
Chapter 05 Theories of Nursing Practice 30
Chapter 06 Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice 38
Chapter 07 Paying for Health Care in America RisingxCosts andxChallenges 47
Chapter 08 Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care 56
Chapter 09 Ethical andxBioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care 63
Chapter 10 Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care 70
Chapter 11 Complementary and Alternative Healing 74
Chapter 12 Palliative Care 82
Chapter 13 Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment 86
Chapter 14 Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace 94
Chapter 15 Information Technology in the Clinical Setting 101
Chapter 16 Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World 107
Chapter 17 Nursing Leadership and Management 115
Chapter 18 Budgeting Basics for Nurses 123
Chapter 19 Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution 130
Chapter 20 Effective Delegation and Supervision 138
Chapter 21 Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Model 146
Chapter 22 Quality Improvement and Patient Safety 154
Chapter 23 Health Policy and Politics Get Involved 165
Chapter 24 Clinical Judgment 172
Chapter 25 Making the Transition From Student to Professional Nurse 176
Chapter 26 Managing TimexThexPath to High Self-Performance 185
Chapter 27 Job Search Finding Your Match 192
Chapter 28 The NCLEX-RN® Examination 200
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Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
Cherry: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 10th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What accomplishment is Clara Bartonxbest known for?
a. Becoming the first black public health nurse
b. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement
c. Founding the American RedxCross
d. Publicizingxthe inadequacies of hospital-based nursingxschools
ANS: C
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1882, to be of assistance in efforts t
o provide supplies to the battlefields andxhospitals. Barton also sets up axpostwar servicexto fin
d missing soldiers.
DIF: Knowledge
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issuexaffecting their community.
One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute carexser
vices. Which piece of legislation should the student use as a reference?
a. Social Security Act
b. Hill-Burton Act
c. Sheppard-Towner Act
d. U.S. Civil Service Act
ANS: B
The purpose of the Hill-
Burton Act was to provide fundingxto construct hospitals and to help states in plan for other health
carexfacilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
DIF: Knowledge
3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are creditedxto
a. Mary Breckenridge.
b. Mary Seacole.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
ANS: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development andxestablishm
ent of the Henry Street Settlement.
DIF: Knowledge
4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer?
a. Lillian Wald
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Seacole
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