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HEALTH NURSING 9TH
EDITION BY
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COMPLETE GUIDE

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Chapter 1: Evolution of Nursing
Cooper and Gosnell: Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state agency?
a. Accredited
b. Approved
c. Provisional
d. Exemplified
ANS: B
Approved means certified by a state agency for having met minimum standards; accredited
means certified by the NLN for having met more complex standards. Provisional and
exemplified are not terms used in regard to nursing program certification.

PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 10
OBJ: 5 TOP: Nursing programs KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A

2. Which of the following must the nurse recognize regarding the health care delivery system?
a. It includes all states.
b. It affects the illness of patients.
c. Insurance companies are not involved.
d. The major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care.
ANS: D
The nurse must recognize that in the health care delivery system, the major goal is to
achieveoptimal levels of health care. The health care system consists of a network of
agencies, facilities, and providers involved with health care in a specified geographic area.
Insurance companies do have involvement in the health care system. The illness of patients
is not necessarily affected by the health care system.

PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 12
OBJ: 7 TOP: Health care systems KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A

3. What is required by the health care team to identify the needs of a patient and to design
care tomeet those needs?
a. The Kardex
b. The physician‘s order sheet
c. An individualized care plan
d. The nurse‘s notes
ANS: C
An individualized care plan involves all health care workers and outlines care to meet the
needs of the individual patient. The Kardex, physician‘s order sheet, and nurse‘s notes do
notidentify the needs of the patient nor are they designed to assist all members of the

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KEY:37Nursing37Process37Step:37Planning37MSC:37NCLEX:3
7N/A


4. Patient37care37emphasis37on37wellness,37rather37than37illness,37begins37as37a37result37of:
a. increased37education37concerning37causes37of37illness.
b. improved37insurance37payments.
c. decentralized37care37centers.
d. increased37number37of37health37care37givers.
ANS:37A
The37acute37awareness37of37preventive37medicine37has37resulted37in37today‘s37emphasis37o
n37education37about37issues37such37as37smoking,37heart37disease,37drug37and37alcohol37abu
se,37weight37control,37and37mental37health37and37wellness37promotion37activities.37This37pr
eventive37education37has37resulted37in37anemphasis37on37wellness,37rather37than37illness.3
7Improved37insurance37payments,37decentralized37care37centers,37and37increased37number
s37of37health37care37givers37did37not37influence37an37emphasis37on37wellness.

PTS:3 7 1 DIF: Cognitive37Level:37Comprehension
REF:37Page371237OBJ:3 7 437|378
TOP:3 7 Wellness
KEY:37Nursing37Process37Step:37N/A37MSC:37NCLEX:37N/
A

5. What37is37the37most37effective37process37to37ensure37that37the37care37plan37is37meetin
g37the37needs37of37thepatient?
a. Documentation
b. Communication
c. Evaluation
d. Planning
ANS:37B
Communication37is37the37primary37essential37component37among37the37health37care37team
37to37evaluate37and37modify37the37care37plan.37Documentation,37evaluation,37and37plannin
g37are37not37primary37essentialcomponents37to37ensure37the37care37plan37is37meeting37the3
7needs37of37the37patient.


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OBJ:3 7 3 7 8 TOP:3 7 Communication KEY:37Nursing37Process37Step:3
7N/A
MSC:37NCLEX:37N/A

6. How37does37an37interdisciplinary37approach37to37patient37treatment37enhance37care?
a. By37improving37efficiency37of37care
b. By37reducing37the37number37of37caregivers
c. By37preventing37the37fragmentation37of37patient37care
d. By37shortening37hospital37stay
ANS:37C
An37interdisciplinary37approach37prevents37fragmentation37of37care.37An37interdisciplinary37
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