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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER TOPIC
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Role of Advanced Practices
Nursing
Chapter 2 The Nurse Practitioner: Historical Perspective on the
Art and Science of Nurse Practitionering
Chapter 3 Overview of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree
Chapter 4 Emerging Roles for the DNP Nurse Educator
Chapter 5 Influencing and Leading Change in the Complex
Health Environment
Chapter 6 Interprofessional Collaboration for
Improving Patient and Population
Health Knowledge
Chapter 7 An Overview of U.S. Healthcare Delivery
Chapter 8 Beliefs, Values, and Health
Chapter 9 The Healthcare Interdisciplinary Context: A Focus on
the Microsystem Concept
Chapter 10 Microeconomics in the Hospital Firm
Chapter 11 Government Regulation: Parallel and Powerful
Chapter 12 Factors Influencing the Application and Diffusion of
CQI in Health Care
Chapter 13 Patient Safety Movement
Chapter 14 Accelerating Patient Safety Improvement
Chapter 15 Health Information Technology
Chapter 16 The Electronic Health Record and Clinical Informatics
,Chapter 17 IOM Core Competency: Utilize Informatics
Chapter 18 The Evolution of Nursing Science
Chapter 19 Theory-Based Advanced Nursing Practice
Chapter 20 Research: How Health Care Advances
Chapter 21 Evidence-Based Practice
Chapter 22 Clinical Scholarship and Evidence-Based Practice
Chapter 23 Birth of Transcultural Nursing to Current
Theories and Conceptual Models for
Cultural Diversity
Chapter 24 Global Diversity
Chapter 25 Health Services for Special Populations
Chapter 26 Introduction to Ethics
Chapter 27 The Nurse—Patient Relationships and
General Ethical Concerns
Chapter 28 Leadership and Role Transition for the Advanced
Practice Nurse
Chapter 29 Managing Personal Resources
Chapter 30 Role Transition: Strategies for Success in the
Marketplace
, Chapter 1: Introduction to the Role of Advanced Practices Nursing
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following best describes the core concept of Advanced Practice Nursing (APN)?
A. Practice focused on administrative duties and supervision
B. Independent and collaborative practice based on advanced clinical expertise
C. Care delivery limited to hospital-based procedures
D. Nursing care that excludes research and evidence-based decision-making
Answer: B
Rationale: APNs integrate clinical expertise, leadership, research, and evidence-based practice to deliver
comprehensive and autonomous care, often collaborating with physicians and other providers.
2. Which defining element differentiates Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) from registered nurses
(RNs)?
A. Certification only
B. Advanced education and scope of practice
C. Specialization within hospital settings
D. Years of bedside experience
Answer: B
Rationale: APRNs hold graduate-level education (MSN or DNP) and possess expanded scopes of practice,
including diagnosis, prescription, and independent patient management.
3. According to the APRN Consensus Model, which four roles define Advanced Practice Nursing?
A. Nurse Manager, Nurse Midwife, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Anesthetist
B. Clinical Nurse Leader, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife, Nurse Educator
C. Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Midwife, Nurse Anesthetist
D. Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Administrator, Nurse Researcher, Nurse Educator
Answer: C
Rationale: The APRN Consensus Model identifies the four official advanced practice roles as: NP, CNS, CNM
and CRNA.