TestD BankD ForD ContemporaryD NursingD Issues,D Trends,D &ManagementD 9thDEditionD byD BarbaraD Cherry,D Susa
nDR.
JacobD ChapterD 1-
28
Test Bank For Contemporary Nursing Issue
D D D D DD
s, Trends, &Management 9th Edition by Bar
D D D D DD D
bara Cherry, Susan R. D D D
Jacob Chapter 1-28 D D
,TestD BankD ForD ContemporaryD NursingD Issues,D Trends,D &ManagementD 9thDEditionD byD BarbaraD Cherry,D Susa
nDR.
JacobD ChapterD 1-
28
ChapterD01:DTheD EvolutionDofDProfessionalD Nursing
Cherry:DContemporaryD Nursing:DIssues,D Trends,D andDManagement,D 9thDEdition
MULTIPLED CHOICE
1. WhatD accomplishmentD isDClaraDBartonD bestD knownD for?
a. BecomingD theDfirstDblackD publicDhealthD nurse
b. EstablishingD theD HenryD StreetD Settlement
c. FoundingDtheD AmericanD RedD Cross
d. PublicizingD theD inadequaciesD ofD hospital-basedD nursingD schools
ANS:D C
TheDAmericanDRedDCrossDwasDfoundedDbyDClaraDBartonDinD1882,DtoDbeDofDassistanceDinDeffor
tsD toDprovideDsuppliesDtoDtheDbattlefieldsDandDhospitals.DBartonDalsoDsetsDupDaDpostwarDservic
eDtoDfindDmissingDsoldiers.
DIF:Knowledge
2. StudentsDareDassignedDtoDwriteDtoDtheirDstateDleadersDaboutDanDissueDaffectingDtheirDcommunit
y.DOneDstudentDwritesDaboutDtheDneedDamongDruralDcommunityDforDgreaterDaccessDtoDacuteDcar
eDservices.D WhichD pieceDofD legislationD shouldD theDstudentD useD asD aDreference?
a. SocialD SecurityDAct
b. Hill-BurtonD Act
c. Sheppard-TownerD Act
d. U.S.D CivilD ServiceD Act
ANS:D B
TheDpurposeDofDtheDHill-
BurtonDActDwasDtoDprovideDfundingDtoDconstructDhospitalsDandDtoDhelpDstatesDinDplanDforDotherD
healthDcareDfacilitiesDinDaccordanceDwithDtheDneedsDofDcommunities.
DIF:Knowledge
3. TheDpracticeDofDpublicDhealthD nursingD andD theD HenryDStreetD SettlementD areD creditedD to
a. MaryD Breckenridge.
b. MaryDSeacole.
c. ClaraD Barton.
d. LillianD Wald.
ANS:D D
LillianDWald,DaDpioneerDinDpublicDhealthDnursing,DisDbestDknownDforDtheDdevelopmentD
andDestablishmentDofDtheDHenryDStreetDSettlement.
DIF:Knowledge
4. OccupationalD healthD nursingD featuresD beliefsD similarD toD thoseD ofD whichD earlyD nursingD pioneer?
a. LillianD Wald
b. FlorenceD Nightingale
c. ClaraDBarton
d. MaryDSeacole
ANS:D A
,TestD BankD ForD ContemporaryD NursingD Issues,D Trends,D &ManagementD 9thDEditionD byD BarbaraD Cherry,D Susa
nDR.
JacobD ChapterD 1-
28
LillianDWaldDwasDaDpioneerDinDpublicDhealthDnursing,DandDisDbestDknownDforDtheDdevelopme
ntDandDestablishmentDofDtheDfirstDviableDpracticeDforDpublicDhealthDnurses.
DIF:Comprehension
5. WhatDhistoricalD eventDfirstDledD toDtheDrecognitionDofD theD contributionD ofDblacksDtoD nursing?
a. FlorenceDNightingale‘sD acceptanceD ofD blackD nursesDintoD theD firstD nursingD school
b. TheDcontributionsDofDblackDnursesDatDtheDPennsylvaniaDHospital,DtheDfirstDhospitalD
inDAmerica
c. MaryDWilliamsDandDFrancesDRoseDareDlistedDasDnursesDinDtheDCityDofDBaltimor
eDDirectory
d. TheDworkDdoneDbyDwivesDofDwealthyDblackDnoblesDwhoDcarriedDfoodDandDmedicin
eDfromDhouseDtoDhouseDduringDtheDMiddleDAges
ANS:D C
1840—
TwoDblackDwomen,DMaryDWilliamsDandDFrancesDRose,DwhoDfoundedDNursingDSistersDofDtheD
HolyD Cross,D areDlistedD asDnursesD inD theDCityDofD BaltimoreD Directory.
DIF:Comprehension
6. WorldD WarD IDcontributedD toD theD advancementD ofD healthD careD by
a. increasingDtheDnumberDofDprivateDcareDhospitalsDandDdecreasingDtheDroleDofDpubli
cDhealthDservices.
b. employingDaDlargeDnumberDofDciviliansDtoDprovideDcareDtoDreturningDsoldiersDthrou
ghDtheDRedDCross.
c. introducingDspecialistsD inD nursingD suchD asD nurseD anesthetists.
d. increasingD theD numberD ofD communityDhealthD nurses.
ANS:D C
WorldDWarDIDofferedDnursesDaDchanceDtoDenterDnewDfieldsDofDspecialization,DasDisDseenDinDtheDex
ampleDofDnurseDanesthetists,DwhoDbecameDpartDofDsurgicalDteamsDatDtheDfrontDlines.
DIF:Comprehension
7. WhatDwasD anD originalD purposeDofDtheDSocialD SecurityD ActDofD 1935?
a. IncreaseD researchD thatD focusedD onD minorityD groups
b. ProvideD medicalD careD forD chemicallyD impairedD persons
c. EnsureDhealthD careDforD olderD adultsDthroughD aD nationalD insuranceDsystem
d. DecreaseDtheDpublic‘sDfinancialDburdenDbyDlimitingDservicesDofferedDbyDlocalDhealt
hDdepartments
ANS:D C
ByDprovidingDhealthDinsuranceDforDolderDadults,DtheDSocialDSecurityDActDofD1935DsetDthe
Dprecedent Dfor Dthe Dpassage Dof DtheDMedicare DandDMedicaidDActs Dthat Dfollowed DinD1965, Dbut
Dthe Dact DalsoDprovided Dmaternal DandDchildDwelfare Dservices, Drehabilitation Dfor Dthe Dmental
lyDandDphysicallyDchallenged,DmedicalDcareDforDblindDindividualsDandDcrippledDchildren,D
andDunemploymentDbenefits.
DIF:Comprehension
, TestD BankD ForD ContemporaryD NursingD Issues,D Trends,D &ManagementD 9thDEditionD byD BarbaraD Cherry,D Susa
nDR.
JacobD ChapterD 1-
28
8. ADclientDasksDtheDnurse,D―CanDyouDexplainDtheDamendmentDtoDtheDSocialDSecurityDActDcall
edDTitleDXVIIIDtoDme?‖DTheDnurseDdemonstratesDanDunderstandingDofDthisDlegislationD
whenDprovidingDwhatDresponse?
a. ItDledDtoDmanyDhospitalDclosings,DalongDwithDaDdecreaseDinDacuteDcareDhospital–
basedDnursingDcare.
b. ItDprovidedDmedicalDinsuranceDtoDthoseDyoungerDadultsDorDchildrenDwhoDwereDn
otDeligibleDforDprivateDinsuranceDbecauseDofDcatastrophicDillnessesDsuchDasDca
ncer.
c. ItDprovidedD preventiveDcareDforD women,Dinfants,DandD children.
d. ItDensuredD thatD individualsDwithD end-stageDrenalDdiseaseDhadD healthD careDinsurance.
ANS:D D
TheDMedicareDprogramDprovidesDhospitalDinsurance,DPartDA,DandDmedicalDinsurance,DPartDB,Dt
oDallDpeopleDagedD65DandDolderDwhoDareDeligibleDtoDreceiveDSocialDSecurityDbenefits;DpeopleDw
ithDtotal,DpermanentD disabilities;D andD peopleD withD end-stageD renalD disease.
DIF:Comprehension
9. ADcomparisonDofDnursingDinDtheD1980sDtoDnursingDinDtheD1990sDrevealsDwhatDfactorDt
hatDcontributesDtoDhealthDcareDasDweDknowDitDtoday?
a. InDtheD1990sDnursingDexperiencedDaDsignificantDreductionDoccurredDinDpreventabl
eDdiseasesDcausedDbyDunsafe/unhealthyDlifestyles.
b. TuberculosisDwasDtheDprimaryDconcernDforDnursingDinDtheD1980s,DwhereasDtheDAID
SDepidemicDemergedD andD wasDitsDfocusDduringD theD1990s.
c. ADdecreaseDinDambulatoryDservicesDinDtheD1980sDpromptedDanDincreaseDinDpubli
cDhealthDnursesDinDtheD1990s.
d. TheDdemandDforDadvancedDpracticeDnursesDincreasedDinDtheD1980sDandDtheD199
0sDbecauseDofDtheDeconomyDandDconcernDaboutDtheDhealthDofDtheDnation.
ANS:D D
TheDnumbersDofDadvancedDnurseDpractitionersDincreasedDasDevidenceDofDtheirDcost-
effectivenessD asD providersD ofD primaryD andD preventiveDhealthD careD becameD established.
DIF:Comprehension
10. WhichD statementD accuratelyD describesD theD historicalD perspectiveD ofD nursingD practice?
a. NursingDhasDexistedDtoDmeetDtheDneedsD ofDpopulations,D individuals,D andDaggregates
byDprovidingDcareDthatDisDdeterminedDbyDtheDneedsDandDbeliefsDofDsocietyDinDdiffere
D
ntDhistoricalDcontexts.
b. AsDmenDbeganDtoDbecomeDinterestedDinDnursing,DitDchangedDintoDaDrespect
edDprofessionDbasedDonDscientificDfactDratherDthanDsuperstition.
c. NursingDhasDhistoricallyDacceptedDindividualsDfromDallDsocialDandDethni
cDbackgrounds.
d. TheDUnitedDStatesDhasDledDtheDwayDthroughoutDhistoryDtoDadvanceDnursingDan
dDhealthD careDbyDprovidingDtheDfirstDhospitalDandDmedicalDschool.
ANS:D A
NursingDhasDexistedDsinceDbiblicalDtimesDtoDaddressDneedsDrangingDfromDcontagiousDdiseasesDinD
earlyDtimesDtoDhealthDpreventionDinDtheDpresentDtime,DwithDcareDbasedDonDhealthDneedsDandDb
eliefsDofDtheDtime.
DIF:Comprehension
nDR.
JacobD ChapterD 1-
28
Test Bank For Contemporary Nursing Issue
D D D D DD
s, Trends, &Management 9th Edition by Bar
D D D D DD D
bara Cherry, Susan R. D D D
Jacob Chapter 1-28 D D
,TestD BankD ForD ContemporaryD NursingD Issues,D Trends,D &ManagementD 9thDEditionD byD BarbaraD Cherry,D Susa
nDR.
JacobD ChapterD 1-
28
ChapterD01:DTheD EvolutionDofDProfessionalD Nursing
Cherry:DContemporaryD Nursing:DIssues,D Trends,D andDManagement,D 9thDEdition
MULTIPLED CHOICE
1. WhatD accomplishmentD isDClaraDBartonD bestD knownD for?
a. BecomingD theDfirstDblackD publicDhealthD nurse
b. EstablishingD theD HenryD StreetD Settlement
c. FoundingDtheD AmericanD RedD Cross
d. PublicizingD theD inadequaciesD ofD hospital-basedD nursingD schools
ANS:D C
TheDAmericanDRedDCrossDwasDfoundedDbyDClaraDBartonDinD1882,DtoDbeDofDassistanceDinDeffor
tsD toDprovideDsuppliesDtoDtheDbattlefieldsDandDhospitals.DBartonDalsoDsetsDupDaDpostwarDservic
eDtoDfindDmissingDsoldiers.
DIF:Knowledge
2. StudentsDareDassignedDtoDwriteDtoDtheirDstateDleadersDaboutDanDissueDaffectingDtheirDcommunit
y.DOneDstudentDwritesDaboutDtheDneedDamongDruralDcommunityDforDgreaterDaccessDtoDacuteDcar
eDservices.D WhichD pieceDofD legislationD shouldD theDstudentD useD asD aDreference?
a. SocialD SecurityDAct
b. Hill-BurtonD Act
c. Sheppard-TownerD Act
d. U.S.D CivilD ServiceD Act
ANS:D B
TheDpurposeDofDtheDHill-
BurtonDActDwasDtoDprovideDfundingDtoDconstructDhospitalsDandDtoDhelpDstatesDinDplanDforDotherD
healthDcareDfacilitiesDinDaccordanceDwithDtheDneedsDofDcommunities.
DIF:Knowledge
3. TheDpracticeDofDpublicDhealthD nursingD andD theD HenryDStreetD SettlementD areD creditedD to
a. MaryD Breckenridge.
b. MaryDSeacole.
c. ClaraD Barton.
d. LillianD Wald.
ANS:D D
LillianDWald,DaDpioneerDinDpublicDhealthDnursing,DisDbestDknownDforDtheDdevelopmentD
andDestablishmentDofDtheDHenryDStreetDSettlement.
DIF:Knowledge
4. OccupationalD healthD nursingD featuresD beliefsD similarD toD thoseD ofD whichD earlyD nursingD pioneer?
a. LillianD Wald
b. FlorenceD Nightingale
c. ClaraDBarton
d. MaryDSeacole
ANS:D A
,TestD BankD ForD ContemporaryD NursingD Issues,D Trends,D &ManagementD 9thDEditionD byD BarbaraD Cherry,D Susa
nDR.
JacobD ChapterD 1-
28
LillianDWaldDwasDaDpioneerDinDpublicDhealthDnursing,DandDisDbestDknownDforDtheDdevelopme
ntDandDestablishmentDofDtheDfirstDviableDpracticeDforDpublicDhealthDnurses.
DIF:Comprehension
5. WhatDhistoricalD eventDfirstDledD toDtheDrecognitionDofD theD contributionD ofDblacksDtoD nursing?
a. FlorenceDNightingale‘sD acceptanceD ofD blackD nursesDintoD theD firstD nursingD school
b. TheDcontributionsDofDblackDnursesDatDtheDPennsylvaniaDHospital,DtheDfirstDhospitalD
inDAmerica
c. MaryDWilliamsDandDFrancesDRoseDareDlistedDasDnursesDinDtheDCityDofDBaltimor
eDDirectory
d. TheDworkDdoneDbyDwivesDofDwealthyDblackDnoblesDwhoDcarriedDfoodDandDmedicin
eDfromDhouseDtoDhouseDduringDtheDMiddleDAges
ANS:D C
1840—
TwoDblackDwomen,DMaryDWilliamsDandDFrancesDRose,DwhoDfoundedDNursingDSistersDofDtheD
HolyD Cross,D areDlistedD asDnursesD inD theDCityDofD BaltimoreD Directory.
DIF:Comprehension
6. WorldD WarD IDcontributedD toD theD advancementD ofD healthD careD by
a. increasingDtheDnumberDofDprivateDcareDhospitalsDandDdecreasingDtheDroleDofDpubli
cDhealthDservices.
b. employingDaDlargeDnumberDofDciviliansDtoDprovideDcareDtoDreturningDsoldiersDthrou
ghDtheDRedDCross.
c. introducingDspecialistsD inD nursingD suchD asD nurseD anesthetists.
d. increasingD theD numberD ofD communityDhealthD nurses.
ANS:D C
WorldDWarDIDofferedDnursesDaDchanceDtoDenterDnewDfieldsDofDspecialization,DasDisDseenDinDtheDex
ampleDofDnurseDanesthetists,DwhoDbecameDpartDofDsurgicalDteamsDatDtheDfrontDlines.
DIF:Comprehension
7. WhatDwasD anD originalD purposeDofDtheDSocialD SecurityD ActDofD 1935?
a. IncreaseD researchD thatD focusedD onD minorityD groups
b. ProvideD medicalD careD forD chemicallyD impairedD persons
c. EnsureDhealthD careDforD olderD adultsDthroughD aD nationalD insuranceDsystem
d. DecreaseDtheDpublic‘sDfinancialDburdenDbyDlimitingDservicesDofferedDbyDlocalDhealt
hDdepartments
ANS:D C
ByDprovidingDhealthDinsuranceDforDolderDadults,DtheDSocialDSecurityDActDofD1935DsetDthe
Dprecedent Dfor Dthe Dpassage Dof DtheDMedicare DandDMedicaidDActs Dthat Dfollowed DinD1965, Dbut
Dthe Dact DalsoDprovided Dmaternal DandDchildDwelfare Dservices, Drehabilitation Dfor Dthe Dmental
lyDandDphysicallyDchallenged,DmedicalDcareDforDblindDindividualsDandDcrippledDchildren,D
andDunemploymentDbenefits.
DIF:Comprehension
, TestD BankD ForD ContemporaryD NursingD Issues,D Trends,D &ManagementD 9thDEditionD byD BarbaraD Cherry,D Susa
nDR.
JacobD ChapterD 1-
28
8. ADclientDasksDtheDnurse,D―CanDyouDexplainDtheDamendmentDtoDtheDSocialDSecurityDActDcall
edDTitleDXVIIIDtoDme?‖DTheDnurseDdemonstratesDanDunderstandingDofDthisDlegislationD
whenDprovidingDwhatDresponse?
a. ItDledDtoDmanyDhospitalDclosings,DalongDwithDaDdecreaseDinDacuteDcareDhospital–
basedDnursingDcare.
b. ItDprovidedDmedicalDinsuranceDtoDthoseDyoungerDadultsDorDchildrenDwhoDwereDn
otDeligibleDforDprivateDinsuranceDbecauseDofDcatastrophicDillnessesDsuchDasDca
ncer.
c. ItDprovidedD preventiveDcareDforD women,Dinfants,DandD children.
d. ItDensuredD thatD individualsDwithD end-stageDrenalDdiseaseDhadD healthD careDinsurance.
ANS:D D
TheDMedicareDprogramDprovidesDhospitalDinsurance,DPartDA,DandDmedicalDinsurance,DPartDB,Dt
oDallDpeopleDagedD65DandDolderDwhoDareDeligibleDtoDreceiveDSocialDSecurityDbenefits;DpeopleDw
ithDtotal,DpermanentD disabilities;D andD peopleD withD end-stageD renalD disease.
DIF:Comprehension
9. ADcomparisonDofDnursingDinDtheD1980sDtoDnursingDinDtheD1990sDrevealsDwhatDfactorDt
hatDcontributesDtoDhealthDcareDasDweDknowDitDtoday?
a. InDtheD1990sDnursingDexperiencedDaDsignificantDreductionDoccurredDinDpreventabl
eDdiseasesDcausedDbyDunsafe/unhealthyDlifestyles.
b. TuberculosisDwasDtheDprimaryDconcernDforDnursingDinDtheD1980s,DwhereasDtheDAID
SDepidemicDemergedD andD wasDitsDfocusDduringD theD1990s.
c. ADdecreaseDinDambulatoryDservicesDinDtheD1980sDpromptedDanDincreaseDinDpubli
cDhealthDnursesDinDtheD1990s.
d. TheDdemandDforDadvancedDpracticeDnursesDincreasedDinDtheD1980sDandDtheD199
0sDbecauseDofDtheDeconomyDandDconcernDaboutDtheDhealthDofDtheDnation.
ANS:D D
TheDnumbersDofDadvancedDnurseDpractitionersDincreasedDasDevidenceDofDtheirDcost-
effectivenessD asD providersD ofD primaryD andD preventiveDhealthD careD becameD established.
DIF:Comprehension
10. WhichD statementD accuratelyD describesD theD historicalD perspectiveD ofD nursingD practice?
a. NursingDhasDexistedDtoDmeetDtheDneedsD ofDpopulations,D individuals,D andDaggregates
byDprovidingDcareDthatDisDdeterminedDbyDtheDneedsDandDbeliefsDofDsocietyDinDdiffere
D
ntDhistoricalDcontexts.
b. AsDmenDbeganDtoDbecomeDinterestedDinDnursing,DitDchangedDintoDaDrespect
edDprofessionDbasedDonDscientificDfactDratherDthanDsuperstition.
c. NursingDhasDhistoricallyDacceptedDindividualsDfromDallDsocialDandDethni
cDbackgrounds.
d. TheDUnitedDStatesDhasDledDtheDwayDthroughoutDhistoryDtoDadvanceDnursingDan
dDhealthD careDbyDprovidingDtheDfirstDhospitalDandDmedicalDschool.
ANS:D A
NursingDhasDexistedDsinceDbiblicalDtimesDtoDaddressDneedsDrangingDfromDcontagiousDdiseasesDinD
earlyDtimesDtoDhealthDpreventionDinDtheDpresentDtime,DwithDcareDbasedDonDhealthDneedsDandDb
eliefsDofDtheDtime.
DIF:Comprehension
