STFundamentals of Nursing – 12th
UV Edition
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TEST BANK
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O Patricia A. Potter
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Anne Griffin Perry
Patricia Stockert
D?
Amy Hall
Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
and Students
© Patricia A. Potter, Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia Stockert & Amy Hall
All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.
Created by MedConnoisseur ©2025/2026
,ST
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Fundamentals of Nursing – 12th Edition
UV
Patricia A. Potter, Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia Stockert & Amy Hall
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UNIT 1: Nursing and the Health Care Environment
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Chapter 1. Nursing Today
Chapter 2. The Health Care Delivery System
Chapter 3. Population Health
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Chapter 4. Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice
Chapter 5. Evidence-Based Practice
UNIT 2: Caring Throughout the Life Span
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Chapter 6. Health and Wellness
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Chapter 7. Caring in Nursing Practice
Chapter 8. Caring for Patients With Chronic Illness
Chapter 9. Cultural Care D?
Chapter 10. Family Dynamics
Chapter 11. Developmental Theories
Chapter 12. Conception Through Adolescence
Chapter 13. Young and Middle Adults
Chapter 14. Older Adults
UNIT 3: Clinical Judgment in Nursing Practice
Chapter 15. Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
Chapter 16. Nursing Assessment
Chapter 17. Analysis and Nursing Diagnosis
Chapter 18. Planning and Outcomes Identification in Nursing Care
Chapter 19. Implementing Nursing Care
Chapter 20. Evaluation
Chapter 21. Managing Patient Care
UNIT 4: Professional Standards in Nursing Practice
Chapter 22. Ethics and Values
Chapter 23. Legal Implications in Nursing Practice
Chapter 24. Communication
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Chapter 25. Patient Education
Chapter 26. Informatics and Documentation
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UNIT 5: Foundations for Nursing Practice
Chapter 27. Patient Safety and Quality
Chapter 28. Infection Prevention and Control
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Chapter 29. Vital Signs
Chapter 30. Health Assessment and Physical Examination
Chapter 31. Medication Administration
Chapter 32. Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Therapies
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UNIT 6: Psychosocial Basis for Nursing Practice
Chapter 33. Self-Concept
Chapter 34. Sexuality
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Chapter 35. Spiritual Health
Chapter 36. Loss and Grief O
Chapter 37. Stress and Coping
UNIT 7: Physiological Basis for Nursing Practice
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Chapter 38. Activity and Exercise D?
Chapter 39. Immobility
Chapter 40. Hygiene
Chapter 41. Oxygenation
Chapter 42. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 43. Sleep
Chapter 44. Pain Management
Chapter 45. Nutrition
Chapter 46. Urinary Elimination
Chapter 47. Bowel Elimination
Chapter 48. Skin Integrity and Wound Care
Chapter 49. Sensory Alterations
Chapter 50. Perioperative Nursing Care
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ST Chapter 1: Nursing Today
MULTIPLE CHOICE
a.
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1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on health?
Florence Nightingale
b.
c.
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Mary Nutting
Clara Barton
d. Lillian Wald
ACCURATE ANSWER: A
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Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor
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sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald came after
Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary Nutting was instrumental
in moving nursing education into universities. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Lillian
Wald helped open the Henry Street Settlement.
DIF: Understand (comprehension)
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OBJ: Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursing practices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance ED
2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Which standard of nursing
?
practice is the nurse following?
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a. Assessment
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b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
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d. Implementation
ACCURATE ANSWER: C
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In planning, the registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain
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expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the
patient’s health and/or the situation. In diagnosis, the registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to
pl
determine the diagnoses or issues. During implementation, the registered nurse implements (carries out)
the identified plan.
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DIF: Understand (comprehension)
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UV Edition
IA_
TEST BANK
AP
PR
O Patricia A. Potter
VE
Anne Griffin Perry
Patricia Stockert
D?
Amy Hall
Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
and Students
© Patricia A. Potter, Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia Stockert & Amy Hall
All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.
Created by MedConnoisseur ©2025/2026
,ST
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Fundamentals of Nursing – 12th Edition
UV
Patricia A. Potter, Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia Stockert & Amy Hall
IA_
UNIT 1: Nursing and the Health Care Environment
AP
Chapter 1. Nursing Today
Chapter 2. The Health Care Delivery System
Chapter 3. Population Health
PR
Chapter 4. Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice
Chapter 5. Evidence-Based Practice
UNIT 2: Caring Throughout the Life Span
O
Chapter 6. Health and Wellness
VE
Chapter 7. Caring in Nursing Practice
Chapter 8. Caring for Patients With Chronic Illness
Chapter 9. Cultural Care D?
Chapter 10. Family Dynamics
Chapter 11. Developmental Theories
Chapter 12. Conception Through Adolescence
Chapter 13. Young and Middle Adults
Chapter 14. Older Adults
UNIT 3: Clinical Judgment in Nursing Practice
Chapter 15. Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
Chapter 16. Nursing Assessment
Chapter 17. Analysis and Nursing Diagnosis
Chapter 18. Planning and Outcomes Identification in Nursing Care
Chapter 19. Implementing Nursing Care
Chapter 20. Evaluation
Chapter 21. Managing Patient Care
UNIT 4: Professional Standards in Nursing Practice
Chapter 22. Ethics and Values
Chapter 23. Legal Implications in Nursing Practice
Chapter 24. Communication
Created by MedConnoisseur ©2025/2026
,ST
Chapter 25. Patient Education
Chapter 26. Informatics and Documentation
UV
UNIT 5: Foundations for Nursing Practice
Chapter 27. Patient Safety and Quality
Chapter 28. Infection Prevention and Control
IA_
Chapter 29. Vital Signs
Chapter 30. Health Assessment and Physical Examination
Chapter 31. Medication Administration
Chapter 32. Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Therapies
AP
UNIT 6: Psychosocial Basis for Nursing Practice
Chapter 33. Self-Concept
Chapter 34. Sexuality
PR
Chapter 35. Spiritual Health
Chapter 36. Loss and Grief O
Chapter 37. Stress and Coping
UNIT 7: Physiological Basis for Nursing Practice
VE
Chapter 38. Activity and Exercise D?
Chapter 39. Immobility
Chapter 40. Hygiene
Chapter 41. Oxygenation
Chapter 42. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 43. Sleep
Chapter 44. Pain Management
Chapter 45. Nutrition
Chapter 46. Urinary Elimination
Chapter 47. Bowel Elimination
Chapter 48. Skin Integrity and Wound Care
Chapter 49. Sensory Alterations
Chapter 50. Perioperative Nursing Care
Created by MedConnoisseur ©2025/2026
, Franklyn A Plus Pass
ST Chapter 1: Nursing Today
MULTIPLE CHOICE
a.
UV
1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on health?
Florence Nightingale
b.
c.
IA_
Mary Nutting
Clara Barton
d. Lillian Wald
ACCURATE ANSWER: A
AP
Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor
PR
sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald came after
Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary Nutting was instrumental
in moving nursing education into universities. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Lillian
Wald helped open the Henry Street Settlement.
DIF: Understand (comprehension)
OV
OBJ: Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursing practices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance ED
2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Which standard of nursing
?
practice is the nurse following?
Fr
a. Assessment
an
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
kl
yn
d. Implementation
ACCURATE ANSWER: C
e
In planning, the registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain
A
expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the
patient’s health and/or the situation. In diagnosis, the registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to
pl
determine the diagnoses or issues. During implementation, the registered nurse implements (carries out)
the identified plan.
u sP
DIF: Understand (comprehension)
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