TEST BANK FOR ADVANCING YOUR
CAREER CONCEPTS OF PROFES-
SIONAL NURSING, 7TH EDITION,
ROSE KEARNEY NUNNERY
, Chapter 1. Your Professional Identity
Questions
Multiple Choice
1. Before preparing a teaching tool on wound care, the nurse reviews several research articles
on the topic. Which characteristic of a profession is the nurse demonstrating?
1. Exerting authority
2. Validating a theory
3. Using a knowledge base
4. Following a code of ethics
Answer: _____
2. The nurse prepares to assess participants attending a community health fair by first
reviewing characteristics, ages, and occupations of the attendees. On which concept within the
metaparadigm of nursing is the nurse focusing?
1. Health
2. Nursing
3. Environment
4. Human beings
Answer: _____
3. The nurse is responsible for planning and evaluating the care for a specific group of
patients. Which competency is the nurse demonstrating when participating in a weekly care
conference with other care providers to discuss the patients’ goals and outcomes?
1. Patient-centered care
2. Evidence-based practice
3. Apply quality improvement.
4. Work in interdisciplinary teams
Answer: _____
4. The nurse attends an educational seminar that focuses on the characteristics of a profession.
Which characteristic should the nurse identify that addresses the formal and informal groups
within the profession?
CAREER CONCEPTS OF PROFES-
SIONAL NURSING, 7TH EDITION,
ROSE KEARNEY NUNNERY
, Chapter 1. Your Professional Identity
Questions
Multiple Choice
1. Before preparing a teaching tool on wound care, the nurse reviews several research articles
on the topic. Which characteristic of a profession is the nurse demonstrating?
1. Exerting authority
2. Validating a theory
3. Using a knowledge base
4. Following a code of ethics
Answer: _____
2. The nurse prepares to assess participants attending a community health fair by first
reviewing characteristics, ages, and occupations of the attendees. On which concept within the
metaparadigm of nursing is the nurse focusing?
1. Health
2. Nursing
3. Environment
4. Human beings
Answer: _____
3. The nurse is responsible for planning and evaluating the care for a specific group of
patients. Which competency is the nurse demonstrating when participating in a weekly care
conference with other care providers to discuss the patients’ goals and outcomes?
1. Patient-centered care
2. Evidence-based practice
3. Apply quality improvement.
4. Work in interdisciplinary teams
Answer: _____
4. The nurse attends an educational seminar that focuses on the characteristics of a profession.
Which characteristic should the nurse identify that addresses the formal and informal groups
within the profession?
