FUNDAMENTALS
OF
NURSING
10th EDITION
t
TEST BANK
t
(UPDATED)
, RNSG 1144 Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition
t t t t t t t
(UPDATED) Test Bank t t
Chaptert1.tNursingtTodayt
MULTIPLEtCHOICE
1. Contemporarytnursingtpracticetistbasedtontknowledgetgeneratedtthroughtnursingtt
heories.tFlorencetNightingalesttheorytintroducedtthetconcepttthattnursingtcaretfocuse
ston:
1 Psychologicaltneeds
2 Atmaximaltleveltoftwellness
3 Healthtmaintenancetandtrestoration
4 Interpersonaltinteractionstwithtthetclient
ANS:t3
FlorencetNightingaletbelievedtthetroletoftthetnursetwasttotputtthetclientstbodytintthetbes
ttstatetintorderttotremaintfreetoftdiseasetorttotrecovertfromtdisease.
AlthoughtFlorencetNightingaletmaythavetaddressedtmeetingtthetpsychologicaltneedstofth
ertclients,tittistnottthetfocustoftherttheory.tThetgoaltoftNightingalesttheorytisttotfacilitatetthe
bodystreparativetprocessestbytmanipulatingtthetclientstenvironment.
t
FlorencetNightingaletthoughttthethumantbodythadtreparativetpropertiestoftitstowntiftittwa
stcaredtfortintatwayttotrecovertfromtdisease.tHerttheorytdidtnottfocustontachievingtatmaxi
maltleveltoftwellness.
FlorencetNightingaletbelievedtthetnursetwastintchargetoftthetclientsthealth.tAlthoug
htshetinteractedtwiththertclientstbytreadingttotthem,therttheorytoftnursingtcaretdidtno
ttfocustupontinterpersonaltinteractions.
,DIF:tAtREF:t2tOBJ:tKnowledget
TOP:tNursingtProcess:
Assessment
MSC:tNCLEXttesttplantdesignation:tSafe,tEffectivetCaretEnvironment/CoordinatedtCare
2. NursingteducationtprogramstintthetUnitedtStatestmaytseektvoluntaryta
ccreditationtbytthetappropriatetaccreditingtcommissiontcounciltoftthe:
1 NationaltLeaguetfortNursing
2 AmericantNursestAssociation
3 CongresstfortNursingtPractice
4 InternationaltCounciltoftNurses
ANS:t1
ThetNationaltLeaguetfortNursingt(NLN)tistthetprofessionaltnursingtorganizationtco
ncernedtwithtnursingteducation.tThetNLNtprovidestaccreditationttotnursingtprogr
amstthattseektandtmeettthetNLNtaccreditationtrequirements.
ThetAmericantNursestAssociationt(ANA)tistconcernedtwithtthetnursingtprofessiontandtiss
uestaffectingthealthtcare,tincludingtstandardstoftcare.
, ThetCongresstfortNursingtPracticetistthetparttoftthetANAtconcernedtwithtdeterminingtthet
legaltaspectstoftnursingtpractice,tthetpublictrecognitiontoftthetimportancetoftnursing,tand
t thetimpacttofttrendstinthealthtcaretontnursingtpractice.
ThetInternationaltCounciltoftNursest(ICN)tistconcernedtabouttissuestofthealthtcaretan
dtthetnursingtprofession,tincludingtthetprovisiontoftantinternationaltpowertbasetfortn
urses.
DIF:tAtREF:t8tOBJ:tKnowledget
TOP:tNursingtProcess:
Assessment
MSC:tNCLEXttesttplantdesignation:tSafe,tEffectivetCaretEnvironment/CoordinatedtCare
3. Thetminimumteducationaltrequirementtfortatnursetpractitionertis:
1 Diplomatintnursing
2 Masterstintnursing
3 Doctoratetintnursing
4 Baccalaureatetintnursing
ANS:t2
Atmasterstdegreetistnursingtistrequiredttotbecometatnursetpractitioner.
Diplomatprogramstintnursingtrequiret3tyearstofteducationtaftertwhichtthetgraduatetm
aytbecometatregisteredtnurse,tbuttnottatnursetpractitioner.
Doctoraltprogramstfocustontthetapplicationtoftresearchtfindingsttotclinicaltpractice.tThetdo
ctoraltdegreetistbeyondtthetmasterstdegree.
Thetbaccalaureatetdegreetprogramtgenerallytrequirest4tyearstoftstudytintatcollegetortun
iversity,taftertwhichtthetgraduatetmaytbecometatregisteredtnurse,tnottatnursetpractitio
ner.
DIF:tAtREF:t8tOBJ:tKnowledge
OF
NURSING
10th EDITION
t
TEST BANK
t
(UPDATED)
, RNSG 1144 Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition
t t t t t t t
(UPDATED) Test Bank t t
Chaptert1.tNursingtTodayt
MULTIPLEtCHOICE
1. Contemporarytnursingtpracticetistbasedtontknowledgetgeneratedtthroughtnursingtt
heories.tFlorencetNightingalesttheorytintroducedtthetconcepttthattnursingtcaretfocuse
ston:
1 Psychologicaltneeds
2 Atmaximaltleveltoftwellness
3 Healthtmaintenancetandtrestoration
4 Interpersonaltinteractionstwithtthetclient
ANS:t3
FlorencetNightingaletbelievedtthetroletoftthetnursetwasttotputtthetclientstbodytintthetbes
ttstatetintorderttotremaintfreetoftdiseasetorttotrecovertfromtdisease.
AlthoughtFlorencetNightingaletmaythavetaddressedtmeetingtthetpsychologicaltneedstofth
ertclients,tittistnottthetfocustoftherttheory.tThetgoaltoftNightingalesttheorytisttotfacilitatetthe
bodystreparativetprocessestbytmanipulatingtthetclientstenvironment.
t
FlorencetNightingaletthoughttthethumantbodythadtreparativetpropertiestoftitstowntiftittwa
stcaredtfortintatwayttotrecovertfromtdisease.tHerttheorytdidtnottfocustontachievingtatmaxi
maltleveltoftwellness.
FlorencetNightingaletbelievedtthetnursetwastintchargetoftthetclientsthealth.tAlthoug
htshetinteractedtwiththertclientstbytreadingttotthem,therttheorytoftnursingtcaretdidtno
ttfocustupontinterpersonaltinteractions.
,DIF:tAtREF:t2tOBJ:tKnowledget
TOP:tNursingtProcess:
Assessment
MSC:tNCLEXttesttplantdesignation:tSafe,tEffectivetCaretEnvironment/CoordinatedtCare
2. NursingteducationtprogramstintthetUnitedtStatestmaytseektvoluntaryta
ccreditationtbytthetappropriatetaccreditingtcommissiontcounciltoftthe:
1 NationaltLeaguetfortNursing
2 AmericantNursestAssociation
3 CongresstfortNursingtPractice
4 InternationaltCounciltoftNurses
ANS:t1
ThetNationaltLeaguetfortNursingt(NLN)tistthetprofessionaltnursingtorganizationtco
ncernedtwithtnursingteducation.tThetNLNtprovidestaccreditationttotnursingtprogr
amstthattseektandtmeettthetNLNtaccreditationtrequirements.
ThetAmericantNursestAssociationt(ANA)tistconcernedtwithtthetnursingtprofessiontandtiss
uestaffectingthealthtcare,tincludingtstandardstoftcare.
, ThetCongresstfortNursingtPracticetistthetparttoftthetANAtconcernedtwithtdeterminingtthet
legaltaspectstoftnursingtpractice,tthetpublictrecognitiontoftthetimportancetoftnursing,tand
t thetimpacttofttrendstinthealthtcaretontnursingtpractice.
ThetInternationaltCounciltoftNursest(ICN)tistconcernedtabouttissuestofthealthtcaretan
dtthetnursingtprofession,tincludingtthetprovisiontoftantinternationaltpowertbasetfortn
urses.
DIF:tAtREF:t8tOBJ:tKnowledget
TOP:tNursingtProcess:
Assessment
MSC:tNCLEXttesttplantdesignation:tSafe,tEffectivetCaretEnvironment/CoordinatedtCare
3. Thetminimumteducationaltrequirementtfortatnursetpractitionertis:
1 Diplomatintnursing
2 Masterstintnursing
3 Doctoratetintnursing
4 Baccalaureatetintnursing
ANS:t2
Atmasterstdegreetistnursingtistrequiredttotbecometatnursetpractitioner.
Diplomatprogramstintnursingtrequiret3tyearstofteducationtaftertwhichtthetgraduatetm
aytbecometatregisteredtnurse,tbuttnottatnursetpractitioner.
Doctoraltprogramstfocustontthetapplicationtoftresearchtfindingsttotclinicaltpractice.tThetdo
ctoraltdegreetistbeyondtthetmasterstdegree.
Thetbaccalaureatetdegreetprogramtgenerallytrequirest4tyearstoftstudytintatcollegetortun
iversity,taftertwhichtthetgraduatetmaytbecometatregisteredtnurse,tnottatnursetpractitio
ner.
DIF:tAtREF:t8tOBJ:tKnowledge