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Davis Advantage Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring, 4th Edition
by Leslie Treas, Karen Barnett, Mable Smith
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, Table Content
1. Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
2. Clinical Judgment
3. The Steps of the Nursing Process
4. Evidence-Based Practice: Theory & Research
I. Factors Affecting Health
5. Life Span: Infancy Through Middle Adulthood
6. Life Span: Older Adults
7. Experiencing Wellness: Health & Illness
8. Stress & Adaptation
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9. Psychosocial Health & Illness
10. Promoting Family Health
11. Caring in Multicultural Healthcare Environments
12. Spirituality
13. Experiencing Loss
II. Essential Nursing Actions
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14. Communicating & Therapeutic Relationships
15. Patient Education
16. Interprofessional Partnerships: Documenting & Reporting
17. Measuring & Interpreting Vital Signs
18. Physical Assessment
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19. Promoting Asepsis & Preventing Infection
20. Safety
21. Facilitating Hygiene
22. Medication Safety & Administration
III. Supporting Physiological Health
23. Nutrition
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24. Urinary Elimination
25. Bowel Elimination
26. Sensation, Perception, & Response
27. Pain
28. Physical Activity & Immobility
29. Sexual Health
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30. Sleep & Rest
31. Skin Integrity & Wound Healing
32. Oxygenation
33. Circulation & Perfusion
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34. Hydration & Homeostasis
IV. The Context for Nurses’ Work
35. Caring for the Perioperative Patient
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36. Community & Home Health Nursing
37. Informatics
38. Legal Accountability
39. Ethics & Values
Davis Advantage (Online in eBook)
40. Leading & Managing
, Franklyn A Plus Pass
Chapter 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
1. Which of the following statements accurately describe an element of nursing? Select all that apply.
A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
B) The primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.
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.
E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
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 Middle Ages?
A) continuity, caring, critical thinking
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B) purpose, direction, leadership
C) assessment, interventions, outcomes
D) advocacy, research, education
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3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced from early 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 expansion.
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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
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B) early civilization to 16th century
us
C) 16th to 17th century
D) 18th to 19th century
Pa
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5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
A) Dorothea Dix
B) Lillian Wald
C) Florence Nightingale
D) Clara Barton
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6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882?
A) Florence Nightingale
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B) Clara Barton
C) Dorothea Dix
D) Jane Addams
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7. What was one barrier to the development of the nursing profession in the United States after the Civil
War?
A) lack of educational standards
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B) hospital-based schools of nursing
C) lack of influence from nursing leaders
Fr
D) independence of nursing orders
an
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8. Which of the following individuals provided community-based care and founded public health nursing?
kl
A) Adelaide Nutting
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B) Lillian Wald
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C) Sojourner Truth
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A
D) Clara Barton
pl
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9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and scope of practice for nursing?
A) ICN
Pa
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Davis Advantage Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring, 4th Edition
by Leslie Treas, Karen Barnett, Mable Smith
TE
ST
SO
LU
TI
O
N
, Table Content
1. Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
2. Clinical Judgment
3. The Steps of the Nursing Process
4. Evidence-Based Practice: Theory & Research
I. Factors Affecting Health
5. Life Span: Infancy Through Middle Adulthood
6. Life Span: Older Adults
7. Experiencing Wellness: Health & Illness
8. Stress & Adaptation
TE
9. Psychosocial Health & Illness
10. Promoting Family Health
11. Caring in Multicultural Healthcare Environments
12. Spirituality
13. Experiencing Loss
II. Essential Nursing Actions
ST
14. Communicating & Therapeutic Relationships
15. Patient Education
16. Interprofessional Partnerships: Documenting & Reporting
17. Measuring & Interpreting Vital Signs
18. Physical Assessment
SO
19. Promoting Asepsis & Preventing Infection
20. Safety
21. Facilitating Hygiene
22. Medication Safety & Administration
III. Supporting Physiological Health
23. Nutrition
LU
24. Urinary Elimination
25. Bowel Elimination
26. Sensation, Perception, & Response
27. Pain
28. Physical Activity & Immobility
29. Sexual Health
TI
30. Sleep & Rest
31. Skin Integrity & Wound Healing
32. Oxygenation
33. Circulation & Perfusion
O
34. Hydration & Homeostasis
IV. The Context for Nurses’ Work
35. Caring for the Perioperative Patient
N
36. Community & Home Health Nursing
37. Informatics
38. Legal Accountability
39. Ethics & Values
Davis Advantage (Online in eBook)
40. Leading & Managing
, Franklyn A Plus Pass
Chapter 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
1. Which of the following statements accurately describe an element of nursing? Select all that apply.
A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
B) The primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.
C) The science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that is given.
TE
D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research.
E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills.
ST
2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the Middle Ages?
A) continuity, caring, critical thinking
SO
B) purpose, direction, leadership
C) assessment, interventions, outcomes
D) advocacy, research, education
LU
3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced from early civilization to the 16th
century?
Fr
A) Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
an
B) The physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer.
TI
C) The nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needy and homeless.
kl
D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on knowledge expansion.
O
yn
e
4. In what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
N
A
A) pre-civilization
pl
B) early civilization to 16th century
us
C) 16th to 17th century
D) 18th to 19th century
Pa
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, Franklyn A Plus Pass
5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
A) Dorothea Dix
B) Lillian Wald
C) Florence Nightingale
D) Clara Barton
TE
6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882?
A) Florence Nightingale
ST
B) Clara Barton
C) Dorothea Dix
D) Jane Addams
SO
7. What was one barrier to the development of the nursing profession in the United States after the Civil
War?
A) lack of educational standards
LU
B) hospital-based schools of nursing
C) lack of influence from nursing leaders
Fr
D) independence of nursing orders
an
TI
8. Which of the following individuals provided community-based care and founded public health nursing?
kl
A) Adelaide Nutting
O
yn
B) Lillian Wald
e
C) Sojourner Truth
N
A
D) Clara Barton
pl
us
9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and scope of practice for nursing?
A) ICN
Pa
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