Test Bank –
Davis Advantage for Fundamentals of Nursing Care:
Concepts, Connections & Skills
By Burton & Smith,
4th edition
,Table of content
I. INTRODUCTION TO NURSING
1. The Vista of Nursing
2. Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
3. Ethics, Law, and Delegation in Nursing
4. The Nursing Process, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, and Clinical Judgment
5. Documentation
II. COMMUNICATING AND UNDERSTANDING
6. Communication and Relationships
7. Promoting Health and Wellness
8. Ethnic, Cultural, and Spiritual Aspects of Care
9. Growth and Development Throughout the Life Span
10. Loss, Grief, and Dying
11. Complementary and Alternative Medicine
12. Patient Teaching
III. NURSING BASICS
13. Safety
14. Medical Asepsis and Infection Control
15. Personal Care
16. Moving and Positioning Patients
17. Vital Signs
18. Applying Heat and Cold Therapies
19. Pain Management, Rest, and Restorative Sleep
20. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
21. Physical Assessment
22. Surgical Asepsis
IV. CLINICAL SKILLS AND CARE
23. Nutrition
24. Nutritional Care and Support
25. Diagnostic Tests
26. Wound Care
27. Musculoskeletal Care
,28. Respiratory Care
29. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Introduction to Acid-Base Balance
30. Bowel Elimination and Care
31. Urinary Elimination and Care
32. Care of Older Adults
33. Care of the Surgical Patient
34. Phlebotomy and Blood Specimens
V. MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
35. Researching and Preparing Medications
36. Administering Oral, Topical, and Mucosal Medications
37. Administering Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Injections
38. Intravenous Therapy
, Chapter 1 The Vista of Nursing
1. The first practicing nurse epidemiologist was
a. Florence Nightingale.
b. Mildred Montag.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Mary Agnes Snively.
ANS: A
Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor
sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mildred Montag, Clara Barton, and Mary Agnes Snively
came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Clara Barton
founded the American Red Cross. Dr. Mildred Montag established the first associate degree
nursing program in 1952. Mary Agnes Snively began forming the Canadian National Association
of Trained Nurses in 1883.
2. The American Red Cross was founded by
a. Florence Nightingale.
b. Harriet Tubman.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Mary Mahoney.
ANS: C
In 1882, the United States ratified the American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton. Florence
Nightingale established the Training School for Nurses in London, England, in 1860. Harriet
Tubman was active in the Underground Railroad movement during the American Civil War.
Mary Mahoney was the first professionally trained African American nurse.
Davis Advantage for Fundamentals of Nursing Care:
Concepts, Connections & Skills
By Burton & Smith,
4th edition
,Table of content
I. INTRODUCTION TO NURSING
1. The Vista of Nursing
2. Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
3. Ethics, Law, and Delegation in Nursing
4. The Nursing Process, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, and Clinical Judgment
5. Documentation
II. COMMUNICATING AND UNDERSTANDING
6. Communication and Relationships
7. Promoting Health and Wellness
8. Ethnic, Cultural, and Spiritual Aspects of Care
9. Growth and Development Throughout the Life Span
10. Loss, Grief, and Dying
11. Complementary and Alternative Medicine
12. Patient Teaching
III. NURSING BASICS
13. Safety
14. Medical Asepsis and Infection Control
15. Personal Care
16. Moving and Positioning Patients
17. Vital Signs
18. Applying Heat and Cold Therapies
19. Pain Management, Rest, and Restorative Sleep
20. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
21. Physical Assessment
22. Surgical Asepsis
IV. CLINICAL SKILLS AND CARE
23. Nutrition
24. Nutritional Care and Support
25. Diagnostic Tests
26. Wound Care
27. Musculoskeletal Care
,28. Respiratory Care
29. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Introduction to Acid-Base Balance
30. Bowel Elimination and Care
31. Urinary Elimination and Care
32. Care of Older Adults
33. Care of the Surgical Patient
34. Phlebotomy and Blood Specimens
V. MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
35. Researching and Preparing Medications
36. Administering Oral, Topical, and Mucosal Medications
37. Administering Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Injections
38. Intravenous Therapy
, Chapter 1 The Vista of Nursing
1. The first practicing nurse epidemiologist was
a. Florence Nightingale.
b. Mildred Montag.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Mary Agnes Snively.
ANS: A
Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor
sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mildred Montag, Clara Barton, and Mary Agnes Snively
came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Clara Barton
founded the American Red Cross. Dr. Mildred Montag established the first associate degree
nursing program in 1952. Mary Agnes Snively began forming the Canadian National Association
of Trained Nurses in 1883.
2. The American Red Cross was founded by
a. Florence Nightingale.
b. Harriet Tubman.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Mary Mahoney.
ANS: C
In 1882, the United States ratified the American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton. Florence
Nightingale established the Training School for Nurses in London, England, in 1860. Harriet
Tubman was active in the Underground Railroad movement during the American Civil War.
Mary Mahoney was the first professionally trained African American nurse.
