Chapter po01: poNursing poToday
,Potter: poFundamentals poof poNursing, po11th poEdition
MULTIPLE poCHOICE
1. Which ponurse pomost polikely pokept porecords poon posanitation potechniques poand pothe
poeffects poon pohealth? po a.
Florence poNightingale
b. Mary poNutting
c. Clara poBarton
d. Lillian poWald
ANS: poA
Nightingale powas pothe pofirst popracticing ponurse poepidemiologist. poHer postatistical poanalyses
poconnected popoor posanitation powith pocholera poand podysentery. poMary poNutting, poClara
poBarton, poand poLillian poWald pocame poafter poNightingale, poeach pocontributing poto pothe
ponursing poprofession poin poher poown poway. poMary poNutting powas poinstrumental poin
pomoving ponursing poeducation pointo pouniversities. poClara poBarton pofounded pothe poAmerican
poRed poCross. poLillian poWald pohelped poopen pothe poHenry poStreet poSettlement.
DIF:Understand po(comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss pothe poinfluence poof posocial, pohistorical, popolitical, poand poeconomic pochanges poon
ponursing popractices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC: poHealth poPromotion poand poMaintenance
2. The ponurse poprescribes postrategies poand poalternatives poto poattain poexpected pooutcome.
poWhich postandard poof ponursing popractice pois pothe ponurse pofollowing? poa. poAssessment
b. Diagnosis
, c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: poC
In poplanning, pothe poregistered ponurse podevelops poa poplan pothat poprescribes postrategies
poand poalternatives poto poattain poexpected pooutcomes. poDuring poassessment, pothe
poregistered ponurse pocollects pocomprehensive podata popertinent poto pothe popatient’s pohealth
poand/or pothe posituation. poIn podiagnosis, pothe poregistered ponurse poanalyzes pothe
poassessment podata poto podetermine pothe podiagnoses poor poissues. poDuring
poimplementation, pothe poregistered ponurse poimplements po(carries poout) pothe poidentified
poplan.
DIF:Understand po(comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss pothe podevelopment poof poprofessional ponursing poroles. TOP:
Planning poMSC:
poManagement poof poCare
3. An poexperienced pomedical-surgical ponurse pochooses poto powork poin poobstetrics.
poWhich polevel poof poproficiency pois pothe ponurse poupon poinitial potransition poto
pothe poobstetrical pofloor? poa. poNovice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced pobeginner
ANS: poA
A pobeginning ponursing postudent poor poany ponurse poentering poa posituation poin powhich
pothere pois pono poprevious polevel poof poexperience po(e.g., poan poexperienced pooperating
poroom ponurse pochooses poto ponow popractice poin pohome pohealth) pois poan poexample poof
poa ponovice ponurse. poA poproficient ponurse poperceives poa popatient’s poclinical posituation poas
poa powhole, pois poable poto poassess poan poentire posituation, poand pocan poreadily potransfer
poknowledge pogained pofrom pomultiple poprevious poexperiences poto poa posituation. poA
pocompetent ponurse pounderstands pothe poorganization poand pospecific pocare porequired poby
pothe potype poof popatients po(e.g., posurgical, pooncology, poor poorthopedic popatients). poThis
ponurse pois poa pocompetent popractitioner powho pois poable poto poanticipate ponursing pocare
poand poestablish polong-range pogoals. poA ponurse powho pohas pohad posome polevel poof
poexperience powith pothe posituation pois poan poadvanced pobeginner. poThis poexperience pomay
poonly pobe poobservational poin ponature, pobut pothe ponurse pois poable poto poidentify
pomeaningful poaspects poor poprinciples poof ponursing pocare.
DIF:Apply po(application)
, OBJ:Discuss pothe podevelopment poof poprofessional ponursing poroles. TOP:
Evaluation poMSC:
poManagement poof poCare
4. A ponurse poassesses poa popatient’s pofluid postatus poand podecides pothat pothe popatient
poneeds poto podrink pomore pofluids. poThe ponurse pothen poencourages pothe popatient
poto podrink pomore pofluids. poWhich poconcept pois pothe ponurse podemonstrating? poa.
poLicensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
d. Accountability
ANS: poB
Autonomy pois poan poessential poelement poof poprofessional ponursing pothat poinvolves pothe
poinitiation poof poindependent ponursing pointerventions powithout pomedical poorders. poTo poobtain
policensure poin pothe poUnited poStates, pothe poRN pocandidate pomust popass pothe poNCLEX-
RN p o . poBeyond pothe poNCLEX-RN p o , pothe ponurse pomay pochoose poto powork potoward
pocertification poin poa pospecific poarea poof ponursing popractice. poAccountability
,Potter: poFundamentals poof poNursing, po11th poEdition
MULTIPLE poCHOICE
1. Which ponurse pomost polikely pokept porecords poon posanitation potechniques poand pothe
poeffects poon pohealth? po a.
Florence poNightingale
b. Mary poNutting
c. Clara poBarton
d. Lillian poWald
ANS: poA
Nightingale powas pothe pofirst popracticing ponurse poepidemiologist. poHer postatistical poanalyses
poconnected popoor posanitation powith pocholera poand podysentery. poMary poNutting, poClara
poBarton, poand poLillian poWald pocame poafter poNightingale, poeach pocontributing poto pothe
ponursing poprofession poin poher poown poway. poMary poNutting powas poinstrumental poin
pomoving ponursing poeducation pointo pouniversities. poClara poBarton pofounded pothe poAmerican
poRed poCross. poLillian poWald pohelped poopen pothe poHenry poStreet poSettlement.
DIF:Understand po(comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss pothe poinfluence poof posocial, pohistorical, popolitical, poand poeconomic pochanges poon
ponursing popractices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC: poHealth poPromotion poand poMaintenance
2. The ponurse poprescribes postrategies poand poalternatives poto poattain poexpected pooutcome.
poWhich postandard poof ponursing popractice pois pothe ponurse pofollowing? poa. poAssessment
b. Diagnosis
, c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: poC
In poplanning, pothe poregistered ponurse podevelops poa poplan pothat poprescribes postrategies
poand poalternatives poto poattain poexpected pooutcomes. poDuring poassessment, pothe
poregistered ponurse pocollects pocomprehensive podata popertinent poto pothe popatient’s pohealth
poand/or pothe posituation. poIn podiagnosis, pothe poregistered ponurse poanalyzes pothe
poassessment podata poto podetermine pothe podiagnoses poor poissues. poDuring
poimplementation, pothe poregistered ponurse poimplements po(carries poout) pothe poidentified
poplan.
DIF:Understand po(comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss pothe podevelopment poof poprofessional ponursing poroles. TOP:
Planning poMSC:
poManagement poof poCare
3. An poexperienced pomedical-surgical ponurse pochooses poto powork poin poobstetrics.
poWhich polevel poof poproficiency pois pothe ponurse poupon poinitial potransition poto
pothe poobstetrical pofloor? poa. poNovice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced pobeginner
ANS: poA
A pobeginning ponursing postudent poor poany ponurse poentering poa posituation poin powhich
pothere pois pono poprevious polevel poof poexperience po(e.g., poan poexperienced pooperating
poroom ponurse pochooses poto ponow popractice poin pohome pohealth) pois poan poexample poof
poa ponovice ponurse. poA poproficient ponurse poperceives poa popatient’s poclinical posituation poas
poa powhole, pois poable poto poassess poan poentire posituation, poand pocan poreadily potransfer
poknowledge pogained pofrom pomultiple poprevious poexperiences poto poa posituation. poA
pocompetent ponurse pounderstands pothe poorganization poand pospecific pocare porequired poby
pothe potype poof popatients po(e.g., posurgical, pooncology, poor poorthopedic popatients). poThis
ponurse pois poa pocompetent popractitioner powho pois poable poto poanticipate ponursing pocare
poand poestablish polong-range pogoals. poA ponurse powho pohas pohad posome polevel poof
poexperience powith pothe posituation pois poan poadvanced pobeginner. poThis poexperience pomay
poonly pobe poobservational poin ponature, pobut pothe ponurse pois poable poto poidentify
pomeaningful poaspects poor poprinciples poof ponursing pocare.
DIF:Apply po(application)
, OBJ:Discuss pothe podevelopment poof poprofessional ponursing poroles. TOP:
Evaluation poMSC:
poManagement poof poCare
4. A ponurse poassesses poa popatient’s pofluid postatus poand podecides pothat pothe popatient
poneeds poto podrink pomore pofluids. poThe ponurse pothen poencourages pothe popatient
poto podrink pomore pofluids. poWhich poconcept pois pothe ponurse podemonstrating? poa.
poLicensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
d. Accountability
ANS: poB
Autonomy pois poan poessential poelement poof poprofessional ponursing pothat poinvolves pothe
poinitiation poof poindependent ponursing pointerventions powithout pomedical poorders. poTo poobtain
policensure poin pothe poUnited poStates, pothe poRN pocandidate pomust popass pothe poNCLEX-
RN p o . poBeyond pothe poNCLEX-RN p o , pothe ponurse pomay pochoose poto powork potoward
pocertification poin poa pospecific poarea poof ponursing popractice. poAccountability
