ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING: ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PROFESSION THIRD EDITION DENISCO TEST BANK

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ADVANCED PRACTICE
NURSING:ESSENTIAL
KNOWLEDGE FOR THE
PROFESSION THIRD
EDITION DENISCO TEST
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, AdvancedV PracticeV Nursing:V EssentialV KnowledgeV ForV TheV ProfessionV 3rdV EditionV Denisco
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Chapter1V IntroductionV toV theV RoleV ofV AdvancedV PracticesV Nur

singVMultipleV Choice



1. InV whichV yearV didV theV AmericanV AssociationV ofV CollegeV ofV NursingV (AACN)V introdu
cedVtheV DoctorateV ofV NursingV PracticeV (DNP)?



a. 2006

b. 2004

c. 2000

d.V 2002



TAhNeSA:V ABCNV introducedV theV DNPV degreeV inV 2004V toV prepareV advancedV practiceV nursesV(
APRNs)V toV meetV challengesV andV standardizeV practiceV beyondV master’sV degreeV programs.




2. WhichV ofV theV followingV isV theV bestV explanationV forV theV creationV ofV theV DoctorateV ofV
NursingV PracticeV (DNP)V degree?



a. ToV competeV againstV master’sV degreeV programs

b. ToV ensureV standardizedV curriculumV ensuringV independentV practice

c. ToV validateV APRN’sV forV financialV reimbursement

d. ToV addressV increasingV curriculumV requirementsV ofV master’sV degreeV programs



ANS:V D

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ramVcreationV inV 2004V byV theV AACNV wasV designedV toV addressV curriculumV requirementsV ofV ma
ster’sVdegreeV programs.




3. WhichV ofV theV followingV wasV theV firstV recognizedV areaV ofV advancedV practiceV nursing?



a. ClinicalV NurseV Specialist

b. FamilyV nurseV practitioner

c. PediatricV nurseV practitioner

d. CertifiedV RegisteredV NurseV Anesthetist



ANS:V D

InV1931,VtheV NationalV AssociationV ofV NurseV AnesthetistsV (NANA),V renamedV inV 1939V toV theV
AmericanV AssociationV ofV NurseV AnesthetistsV (AANA)V wasV theV firstV recognizedV groupV promoting
VadvancedV nursingV practice.V AgathaV HodginsV foundedV theV AANMV atV LakesideV HospitalV inVCl
eveland,V Ohio.




4. WhichV factorV isV broadlyV perceivedV toV solidifyV andV standardizeV theV roleV ofV theV AP
NsVoverV theV lastV 25V years?



a. LackV ofV accessV toV healthV careV providers

b. StandardizedV curriculumV development

c. PaymentV forV services

d. SocietalV forces



ANS:V B

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AsV theV evolutionV ofV AdvancedV PracticeV NursingV advancesV specificV specialtiesV andV needsV areV Bank
identified.VThroughVtheVevolutionVofV organizationV andV standardizationV theseV rolesV haveVso
lidifiedV theV APN’sV roleV inV today’sV healthV careV environment.




5. DuringV theV formationV ofV earlyV APNV rolesV inV anesthesia,V whichV ofV theV followingVi
ncreasedV demandV forV accessV toV healthV care?



a. Poverty

b. War

c. RuralV accessV toV care

d. AvailabilityV ofV training



ANS:V B

EarliestV demandV forV nursing-
providedV anesthesiaV spikedV duringV periodsV ofV warV whenV numbersVofV physiciansV wereV in
adequate.V TheV earliestV recordsV dateV backV toV theV AmericanV CivilV WarVwithV theV administr
ationV ofV chloroform.V DuringV WorldV WarV IV inV 1917V moreV thanV 1000V nurses,VsomeV trainedV a
nesthetists,V traveledV intoV battle.V OtherV factorsV suchV asV needV forV ruralV healthVcareV came
V laterV inV theV validationV andV needV forV APNs.




6. InV 1889,V Dr.V WilliamV WorrallV MayoV builtV andV openedV St.V Mary’sV hospitalV inV Roches
ter,VNY.V HeV isV knownV forV someV ofV theV earliestV recruitmentV andV specializedV trainingV ofV nurs
esV inVwhichV ofV theV followingV roles?



a. Pediatrics

b. Anesthesia

c. Obstetrics

d. ResearchV andV statistics