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ii PROFESSION 3RDEDITION DENISCO
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Chapter1 iiIntroduction iito iithe iiRole iiof iiAdvanced iiPractices iiNursing
Multiple iiChoice
1. In iiwhich i i year iidid iithe iiAmerican iiAssociation iiof iiCollege iiof iiNursing
ii(AACN) iiintroduced i i theDoctorate iiof iiNursing iiPractice i(DNP)?
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a. 2006
b. 2004
c. 2000
d. 2002
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AhNeSA: ABCN iiintroduced iithe iiDNP iidegree iiin ii2004 iito iiprepare iiadvanced iipractice iinurses
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ii(APRNs) iito iimeet iichallenges ii and iistandardize iipractice iibeyond ii master’s iidegree
iiprograms.
2. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iithe iibest iiexplanation iifor iithe iicreation iiof iithe
iiDoctorate iiof i i NursingPractice ii(DNP) i i degree?
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a. To iicompete iiagainst iimaster’s iidegree i i programs
b. To iiensure iistandardized iicurriculum iiensuring iiindependent i i practice
c. To iivalidate iiAPRN’s iifor iifinancial i i reimbursement
d. To iiaddress iiincreasing iicurriculum iirequirements iiof iimaster’s iidegree programs
ANS: D
Althoughiallianswersiare iiinfluenced iibythe iiDNP iicore iicompetencies, iithe iDNP
iiprogram creation iiin2004
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iibytheAACNwasdesigned toaddresscurriculum requirementsofmaster’sdegreeprograms.
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,3. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiwas iithe iifirstirecognized iiarea iiof iiadvanced iipractice i i nursing?
a. Clinical iiNurse iSpecialist
b. Family inurse iipractitioner
,c. Pediatric iinurse iipractitioner
d. Certified iiRegistered iiNurse i i Anesthetis
, NS: D
In ii1931, i i the i i National iiAssociation i i of i i Nurse i i Anesthetists i i (NANA),
i i renamed i i in i i 1939 ii to i i the i i American ii Association ii of ii Nurse ii Anesthetists
ii (AANA) ii was ii the ii first ii recognized i i group ii promoting i i advanced i i nursing
i i practice. i i Agatha i i Hodgins i i founded i i the i i AANM i i at i i Lakeside i i Hospital i i in
i i Cleveland, iiOhio.
4. Whichifactorisibroadlyperceived to iisolidifyandistandardizeithe role ofthe iiAPNsover
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ithe ilast25 i i years?
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a. Lack iiof iiaccess iito ii health iicare iproviders
b. Standardized iicurriculum iidevelopment
c. Payment iifor i i services
d. Societal iiforces
ANS: ii ii i i B
As i i the i i evolution i i of i i Advanced i i Practice i i Nursing i i advances i i specific
i i specialties i i and i i needs i i are i i identified. ii Through ii the ii evolution ii of
ii organization ii and ii standardization ii these ii roles ii have ii solidified i i the iiAPN’s iirole
iiin iitoday’s ii health iicare iienvironment.
5. During iithe iiformation iiof iiearlyiAPN iiroles iiin iianesthesia, iiwhich iiof
iithe ii following i i increaseddemand iifor ii access iito i i health i i care?
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a. Poverty
b. War
c. Rural iiaccess iito icare
d. Availability iofitraining
ANS: ii ii i i B
Earliest i i demand i i for i i nursing-provided i i anesthesia i i spiked i i during ii periods i i of i i war
i i when i i numbers i i of i i physicians i i were i i inadequate. i i The i i earliest i i records i i date
i i back i i to i i the i i American i i Civil i i War i i with i i the i i administration ii of ii chloroform.
ii During iiWorld ii War ii I iiin ii 1917 ii more ii than ii 1000 ii nurses, ii some ii trained
i i anesthetists, iitraveled iiinto iibattle. iiOther iifactors iisuch iias iineed iifor iirural iihealth iicare
ii came iilater iiin ii the i i validation iiand iineed iifor ii APNs.
6. In ii1889, iDr. iiWilliam iWorrall iiMayo ibuilt iand iiopened iiSt. iMary’s ihospital iiin Rochester, hi
iiNY. iiHeis i i known i i for i i some i i of i i the i i earliest i i recruitment i i and
i i specialized i i training i i of i i nurses i i in i i which i i of i i thefollowing iiroles?
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a. Pediatrics
b. Anesthesia