TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 9TH EDITION BY CAROL TAYLOR PAMELA LYNN JENNIFER BARTLETT

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CHAPTER171,17INTRODUCTION 17TO17NURSING
An17oncology17nurse17with171517years17of17experience,17certification17in17the17area17of17oncology17nursing,17and17
a17master‘s17degree17is17considered17to17be17an17expert17in17her17area17of17practice17and17works17on17an17oncolog
y17unit17in17a17large17teaching17hospital.17Based17upon17this17description,17which17of17the17following17career17roles1
7best17describes17this17nurse‘s17role,17taking17into17account17 her

1. qualifications17and17experience?
A) Clinical17nurse17specialist

B) Nurse17entrepreneur

C) Nurse17practitioner

D) Nurse17educator

Ans:1717 A




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A17clinical17nurse17specialist17is17a17nurse17with17an17advanced17degree,17education,17or17experience17who17is17co
nsidered17to17be17an17expert17in17a17specialized17area17of17nursing.17The17clinical17nurse17specialist17carries17out17di
rect17patient17care;17consultation;17teaching17of17patients,17families,17and17staff;17and17research.17A17nurse17practiti
oner17has17an17advanced17degree17and17works17in17a17variety17of17settings17to17deliver17primary17care.17A17nurse1
7educator17usually17has17 an17advanced17degree17and17teaches17in17the17educational17or17clinical17setting.17A17nurse
17entrepreneur17may17manage17a17clinic17or17health-related17business.


What17guidelines17do17nurses17follow17to17identify17the17patient‘s17health17care17needs17and17strengths,17to17establish17and17ca
rry17out17a

2. plan17of17care17to17meet17those17needs,17and17to17evaluate17the17effectiveness 17of17the17plan17to17meet17established17out
comes?
A) Nursing17process

B) ANA17Standards17of17Professional17Performance

C) Evidence-based17practice17guidelines

D) Nurse17Practice17Acts

Ans:1717 A


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The17nursing17process17is17one17of17the17major17guidelines17for17nursing17practice.17Nurses17implement17their17rol
es17through17the17nursing17process.17 The17 nursing17 process17is17 used17 by17the17 nurse17to17 identify17the17 patient‘s1
7health17 care17 needs17 and17strengths,17 to17 establish17and17carry17out17a17plan17of17care17to17meet17those17needs,17
and17to17evaluate17the17effectiveness17of17the17plan17to17meet17established17outcomes.

Which17of17the17following17organizations17is17the17best17source17of17information17when17a17nurse17wishes17to17determine17wh
ether17an

3. action17is17within17the17scope17of17nursing17practice?
A) American17Nurses17Association17(ANA)

B) American17Association17of17Colleges17in17Nursing17(AACN)

C) National17League17for17Nursing17(NLN)

D) International17Council17of17Nurses17(ICN)

Ans:1717 A


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The17ANA17produces17the17200317Nursing:17Scope17and17Standards17of17Practice,17which17defines17the17activities1
7specific17and17unique17to17nursing.17The17AACN17addresses17educational17standards,17while17the17NLN17promotes1
7and17fosters17various17aspects17of17nursing.




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, The17ICN17provides17a17venue17for17national17nursing17organizations17to17collaborate,17but17does17not17define17sta
ndards17and17scope17of17practice.

4. Who17is17considered17to17be17the17founder17of17professional17nursing?

A) Dorothea17Dix

B) Lillian17Wald

C) Florence17Nightingale

D) Clara17Barton

Ans:171 7 C

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Florence17Nightingale17is17considered17to17be17the17founder17of17professional17nursing.17She17elevated17the17status1
7of17nursing17to17a17respected17occupation,17improved17the17 quality17of17nursing17care,17and17 founded17modern17n
ursing17education.17Although17the17other17choices17are17women17who17were17important17to17the17development17of17

nursing,17none17of17them17is17considered17the17founder.

5. Which17of17the17following17nursing17pioneers17established17the17Red17Cross17in17the17United17States17in171882?

A) Florence17Nightingale

B) Clara17Barton

C) Dorothea17Dix

D) Jane17Addams

Ans:171 7 B

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Clara17Barton17volunteered17to17care17for17wounds17and17feed17union17soldiers17during17the17civil17war,17served17a
s17the17supervisor17of17nurses17for17the17Army17of17the17James,17organized17hospitals17and17nurses,17and17establish
ed17the17Red17Cross17in17the17United17States17in171882.

A17nurse17practitioner17is17caring17for17a17couple17who17are17the17parents17of17an17infant17diagnosed17with17Down17Syndrome
.17The17nurse

6. makes17referrals17for17a17parent17support17group17for17the17family.17This17is17an17example17of17which17nursing17role?
A) Teacher/Educator

B) Leader

C) Counselor

D) Collaborator

Ans:171 7 C


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Counseling17skills17involve17the17use17of17therapeutic17interpersonal17communication17skills17to17provide17informati
on,17make17appropriate17referrals,17and17facilitate17the17patient‘s17problem-solving17and17decision-
making17skills.17The17teacher/educator17uses17communication17skills17to17assess,17implement,17and17evaluate17indivi
dualized17teaching17plans17to17meet17learning17needs17of17clients17and17their17families.17A17leader17displays17an17as

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, sertive,17self-
confident17practice17of17nursing17when17providing17care,17effecting17change,17and17functioning17with17groups.17The
17collaborator17uses17skills17in17organization,17communication,17and17advocacy17to17facilitate17the17functions17of17a
ll17members17of17the17health17care17team17as17they17provide17patient17care.

A17nurse17is17providing17nursing17care17in17a17neighborhood17clinic17to17single,17pregnant17teens.17 Which17of17the17following
17actions17is

7. the17best17example17of17using17the17counselor17role17as17a17nurse?




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