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Fundamentals,of,Nursing,9th,Edition
Chapter,01:,Nursing,Today
Potter,et,al.:,Fundamentals,of,Nursing,,9th,Edition, MULTIP
LE,CHOICE
1. Which,nurse,most,likely,kept,records,on,sanitation,techniques,and,the,effects,on,health?,
a. Florence,Nightingale,
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b. Mary,Nutting,
c. Clara,Barton,
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d. Lillian,Wald,
ANSWER,:-A,
Nightingale,was,the,first,practicing,nurse,epidemiologist.,Her,statistical,analyses,connected,poor,
sanitation,with,cholera,and,dysentery.,Mary,Nutting,,Clara,Barton,,and,Lillian,Wald,came,after, Nig
htingale,,each,contributing,to,the,nursing,profession,in,her,own,way.,Mary,Nutting,was, instrument
al,in,moving,nursing,education,into,universities.,Clara,Barton,founded,the,American,Red, Cross.,L
illian,Wald,helped,open,the,Henry,Street,Settlement.,
DIF:Understand,(comprehension)REF:5,
OBJ:,Discuss,the,influence,of,social,,historical,,political,,and,economic,changes,on,nursing, practi
ces.,TOP:,Evaluation,MSC:,Health,Promotion,and,Maintenance,
2. The,nurse,prescribes,strategies,and,alternatives,to,attain,expected,outcome.,Which,standard,of
, nursing,practice,is,the,nurse,following?,
a. Assessment,
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b. Diagnosis,
c. Planning,
, ,
d. Implementation,
ANSWER,:-C,
In,planning,,the,registered,nurse,develops,a,plan,that,prescribes,strategies,and,alternatives,to,attai
n, expected,outcomes.,During,assessment,,the,registered,nurse,collects,comprehensive,data,pertin
ent, to,the,patient’s,health,and/or,the,situation.,In,diagnosis,,the,registered,nurse,analyzes,the,, ass
essment,data,to,determine,the,diagnoses,or,issues.,During,implementation,,the,registered,nurse, i
,mplements,(carries,out),the,identified,plan.,
DIF:Understand,(comprehension)REF:2,
OBJ:,Discuss,the,development,of,professional,nursing,roles.,TOP:,Planning,
,MSC:Management,of,Care
3. An,experienced,medical-
surgical,nurse,chooses,to,work,in,obstetrics.,Which,level,of,proficiency,is, the,nurse,upon,initial,tra
nsition,to,the,obstetrical,floor?,
a. Novice,
b. Proficient,
c. Competent,
d. Advanced,beginner,
ANSWER,:-A,
A,beginning,nursing,student,or,any,nurse,entering,a,situation,in,which,there,is,no,previous,level,of
, experience,(e.g.,,an,experienced,operating,room,nurse,chooses,to,now,practice,in,home,health),i
s,, , an,example,of,a,novice,nurse.,A,proficient,nurse,perceives,a,patient’s,clinical,situation,as,a,wh
ole,,is, able,to,assess,an,entire,situation,,and,can,readily,transfer,knowledge,gained,from,multiple,
previous, experiences,to,a,situation.,A,competent,nurse,understands,the,organization,and,specific,
care,, required,by,the,type,of,patients,(e.g.,,surgical,,oncology,,or,orthopedic,patients).,This,nurse,i
s,a,
competent,practitioner,who,is,able,to,anticipate,nursing,care,and,establish,long-
range,goals.,A,nurse, who,has,had,some,level,of,experience,with,the,situation,is,an,advanced,begi
nner.,This,experience, may,only,be,observational,in,nature,,but,the,nurse,is,able,to,identify,meanin
gful,aspects,or,principles, of,nursing,care.,
DIF:Apply,(application)REF:2,
OBJ:,Discuss,the,development,of,professional,nursing,roles.,TOP:,Evaluation, MSC:Manage
ment,of,Care,
4. A,nurse,assesses,a,patient’s,fluid,status,and,decides,that,the,patient,needs,to,drink,more,fluids
., The,nurse,then,encourages,the,patient,to,drink,more,fluids.,Which,concept,is,the,nurse, demon
strating?,
a. Licensure,
b. Autonomy,
c. Certification,
d. Accountability,
ANSWER,:-B,
Autonomy,is,an,essential,element,of,professional,nursing,that,involves,the,initiation,of,independent
, nursing,interventions,without,medical,orders.,To,obtain,licensure,in,the,United,States,,the,RN, ca
ndidate,must,pass,the,NCLEX-RN®.,Beyond,the,NCLEX-
, RN®,,the,nurse,may,choose,to,work, toward,certification,in,a,specific,area,of,nursing,practice.,Acc
ountability,means,that,you,are, responsible,,professionally,and,legally,,for,the,type,and,quality,of,n
ursing,care,provided.,
Fundamentals,of,Nursing,9th,Edition
Chapter,01:,Nursing,Today
Potter,et,al.:,Fundamentals,of,Nursing,,9th,Edition, MULTIP
LE,CHOICE
1. Which,nurse,most,likely,kept,records,on,sanitation,techniques,and,the,effects,on,health?,
a. Florence,Nightingale,
, ,
b. Mary,Nutting,
c. Clara,Barton,
, ,
d. Lillian,Wald,
ANSWER,:-A,
Nightingale,was,the,first,practicing,nurse,epidemiologist.,Her,statistical,analyses,connected,poor,
sanitation,with,cholera,and,dysentery.,Mary,Nutting,,Clara,Barton,,and,Lillian,Wald,came,after, Nig
htingale,,each,contributing,to,the,nursing,profession,in,her,own,way.,Mary,Nutting,was, instrument
al,in,moving,nursing,education,into,universities.,Clara,Barton,founded,the,American,Red, Cross.,L
illian,Wald,helped,open,the,Henry,Street,Settlement.,
DIF:Understand,(comprehension)REF:5,
OBJ:,Discuss,the,influence,of,social,,historical,,political,,and,economic,changes,on,nursing, practi
ces.,TOP:,Evaluation,MSC:,Health,Promotion,and,Maintenance,
2. The,nurse,prescribes,strategies,and,alternatives,to,attain,expected,outcome.,Which,standard,of
, nursing,practice,is,the,nurse,following?,
a. Assessment,
, ,
b. Diagnosis,
c. Planning,
, ,
d. Implementation,
ANSWER,:-C,
In,planning,,the,registered,nurse,develops,a,plan,that,prescribes,strategies,and,alternatives,to,attai
n, expected,outcomes.,During,assessment,,the,registered,nurse,collects,comprehensive,data,pertin
ent, to,the,patient’s,health,and/or,the,situation.,In,diagnosis,,the,registered,nurse,analyzes,the,, ass
essment,data,to,determine,the,diagnoses,or,issues.,During,implementation,,the,registered,nurse, i
,mplements,(carries,out),the,identified,plan.,
DIF:Understand,(comprehension)REF:2,
OBJ:,Discuss,the,development,of,professional,nursing,roles.,TOP:,Planning,
,MSC:Management,of,Care
3. An,experienced,medical-
surgical,nurse,chooses,to,work,in,obstetrics.,Which,level,of,proficiency,is, the,nurse,upon,initial,tra
nsition,to,the,obstetrical,floor?,
a. Novice,
b. Proficient,
c. Competent,
d. Advanced,beginner,
ANSWER,:-A,
A,beginning,nursing,student,or,any,nurse,entering,a,situation,in,which,there,is,no,previous,level,of
, experience,(e.g.,,an,experienced,operating,room,nurse,chooses,to,now,practice,in,home,health),i
s,, , an,example,of,a,novice,nurse.,A,proficient,nurse,perceives,a,patient’s,clinical,situation,as,a,wh
ole,,is, able,to,assess,an,entire,situation,,and,can,readily,transfer,knowledge,gained,from,multiple,
previous, experiences,to,a,situation.,A,competent,nurse,understands,the,organization,and,specific,
care,, required,by,the,type,of,patients,(e.g.,,surgical,,oncology,,or,orthopedic,patients).,This,nurse,i
s,a,
competent,practitioner,who,is,able,to,anticipate,nursing,care,and,establish,long-
range,goals.,A,nurse, who,has,had,some,level,of,experience,with,the,situation,is,an,advanced,begi
nner.,This,experience, may,only,be,observational,in,nature,,but,the,nurse,is,able,to,identify,meanin
gful,aspects,or,principles, of,nursing,care.,
DIF:Apply,(application)REF:2,
OBJ:,Discuss,the,development,of,professional,nursing,roles.,TOP:,Evaluation, MSC:Manage
ment,of,Care,
4. A,nurse,assesses,a,patient’s,fluid,status,and,decides,that,the,patient,needs,to,drink,more,fluids
., The,nurse,then,encourages,the,patient,to,drink,more,fluids.,Which,concept,is,the,nurse, demon
strating?,
a. Licensure,
b. Autonomy,
c. Certification,
d. Accountability,
ANSWER,:-B,
Autonomy,is,an,essential,element,of,professional,nursing,that,involves,the,initiation,of,independent
, nursing,interventions,without,medical,orders.,To,obtain,licensure,in,the,United,States,,the,RN, ca
ndidate,must,pass,the,NCLEX-RN®.,Beyond,the,NCLEX-
, RN®,,the,nurse,may,choose,to,work, toward,certification,in,a,specific,area,of,nursing,practice.,Acc
ountability,means,that,you,are, responsible,,professionally,and,legally,,for,the,type,and,quality,of,n
ursing,care,provided.,
