Test bank Medical-Surgical Nursing, Making Connections to
Practice 2nd Edition HoffmanSullivan 2021/2022 LATEST
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Chapter 1: Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which type of nursing is the root of all other nursing practice areas?
1. Pediatric nursing
2. Maternal child nursing
3. Medical-surgical nursing
4. Mental health–psychiatric nursing
ANS: 3
Chapter number and title: 1, Foundations of Medical-Surgical Nursing
Chapter learning objective: 1. Describing the role and competencies of
medical-surgical nursing
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Chapter page
reference: 2 Heading:
Introduction Integrated
Processes: N/A Client
Need: N/A
Cognitive Level: Knowledge
[Remembering] Concept: Nursing
Roles
Difficulty:
Easy
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1 Pediatric nursing is only focused on the care of younger persons.
2 Maternal-child nursing focuses on the care of pregnant
women and families in the childbearing years.
3 Medical-surgical nursing is the root of all nursing practice as care
provided here can be implemented in all other areas of nursing
practice.
4 Mental health–psychiatric nursing focuses on emotional
and behavioral concerns and disorders.
PTS: 1 CON: Nursing Roles
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2. Which competency did the Nursing Executive Center of the
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Advisory Board identify as the greatest academic-practice gap for new
graduate nurses?