CEPN Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
When |surveyed, |nursing |has |consistently |been |chosen |as: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |most |
trusted |profession
The |earliest |type |of |formal |nursing |education |program |was |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
diploma |program.
In |1900, |the |primary |reason |for |hospital-based |nursing |education |programs |was |to |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-staff |the |hospitals |that |operated |the |education |programs.
Florence |Nightingale |is |often |credited |as |being |the |first |nurse |researcher. |This |designation |is |
based |on |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-her |use |of |data |on |the |morbidity |and |mortality |of |soldiers |
in |hospitals |in |Scutari.
Which |of |the |following |African-American |public |health |nurses |was |instrumental |in |providing |
excellent |nursing |care |to |underserved |families |despite |these |social |challenges? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Jessie |Sleet |Scales
Because |of |her |work |in |the |Henry |Street |Settlement, |which |of |the |following |nursing |leaders |is |
considered |the |founder |of |public |health |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Lillian |Wald
Who |was |the |first |educated |African-American |professional |nurse |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Mary |Eliza |Mahoney
,Margaret |Sanger, |as |a |nurse |and |activist, |worked |in |the |early |1900s |with |immigrant |women. |
What |was |the |focus |of |her |somewhat |controversial |work? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Safe |
contraception |and |family |planning |for |women
To |which |early |nursing |leader |is |attributed |the |founding |of |the |American |Red |Cross? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Clara |Barton
What |war |impacted |nursing |to |stretch |its |boundaries |of |nursing |practice |in |jungle |mobile |
hospital |units |and |assuming |the |responsibility |to |perform |emergency |procedures? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Vietnam |War
Which |early |nursing |leader |founded |the |first |training |school |for |nurses |that |would |later |
become |a |model |for |early |nursing |education? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Florence |Nightingale
What |was |the |most |significant |impact |on |the |profession |of |nursing |made |by |Mary |
Breckenridge |in |her |role |as |a |frontier |nurse? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-She |demonstrated |that |
nurses |were |capable |of |caring |for |new |mothers |and |newborns |in |remote |areas.
What |were |some |of |the |application |requirements |of |nursing |education |programs |in |the |
1900s? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Female, |sensitive, |subservient
What |was |the |conclusion |of |the |Goldmark |Report? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Advocated |for |the
|establishment |of |collegiate |nursing |education.
Who |was |the |Superintendent |of |Women |Nurses |of |the |Union |Army? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Dorthea |Dix
What |is |the |significance |of |the |Hill-Burton |Act |of |1946? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provided |
funds |to |construct |hospitals, |nursing |homes, |and |other |health |facilities
, To |which |early |nursing |leader |is |attributed |the |founding |of |the |American |Red |Cross? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Clara |Barton
Which |of |the |following |nursing |roles |is |not |considered |an |advanced |practice |role? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Community |health |nurse
What |has |been |found |about |the |outcomes |of |patients |cared |for |in |hospitals |with |a |higher |
percentage |of |BSN-prepared |nurses |as |compared |to |patients |in |hospitals |with |a |lower |
percentage |of |BSN-prepared |nurses? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Outcomes |were |better |in |
hospitals |with |more |BSN-prepared |nurses.
Which |of |the |following |best |describes |trends |in |nursing |education? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Numbers |of |RNs |with |bachelor's |and |higher |degrees |are |increasing.
Which |of |the |following |statements |is |correct |about |community |health |nursing |(CHN)? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Prevention |and |community |education |are |the |cornerstones |of |CHN.
During |the |Great |Depression, |staffing |of |hospitals |changed |with |an |impact |lasting |to |the |
current |day. |What |was |this |change? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |employment |of |graduate |
nurses |in |hospitals
NPs |are |advanced |practice |nurses |who |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-can |diagnose |and |treat |
common |and |chronic |conditions.
The |racial |and |ethnic |composition |of |the |nursing |profession |will |change |to |more |accurately |
reflect |the |population |as |a |whole |when |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |increased |numbers |of |
racial |and |ethnic |minorities |enrolled |in |educational |programs |graduate |and |begin |to |practice.
Despite |the |variety |of |work |settings |available |to |the |RN, |data |indicate |that |the |primary |work |
site |for |RNs |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-acute |care |hospitals.
Answers
When |surveyed, |nursing |has |consistently |been |chosen |as: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |most |
trusted |profession
The |earliest |type |of |formal |nursing |education |program |was |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
diploma |program.
In |1900, |the |primary |reason |for |hospital-based |nursing |education |programs |was |to |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-staff |the |hospitals |that |operated |the |education |programs.
Florence |Nightingale |is |often |credited |as |being |the |first |nurse |researcher. |This |designation |is |
based |on |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-her |use |of |data |on |the |morbidity |and |mortality |of |soldiers |
in |hospitals |in |Scutari.
Which |of |the |following |African-American |public |health |nurses |was |instrumental |in |providing |
excellent |nursing |care |to |underserved |families |despite |these |social |challenges? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Jessie |Sleet |Scales
Because |of |her |work |in |the |Henry |Street |Settlement, |which |of |the |following |nursing |leaders |is |
considered |the |founder |of |public |health |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Lillian |Wald
Who |was |the |first |educated |African-American |professional |nurse |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Mary |Eliza |Mahoney
,Margaret |Sanger, |as |a |nurse |and |activist, |worked |in |the |early |1900s |with |immigrant |women. |
What |was |the |focus |of |her |somewhat |controversial |work? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Safe |
contraception |and |family |planning |for |women
To |which |early |nursing |leader |is |attributed |the |founding |of |the |American |Red |Cross? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Clara |Barton
What |war |impacted |nursing |to |stretch |its |boundaries |of |nursing |practice |in |jungle |mobile |
hospital |units |and |assuming |the |responsibility |to |perform |emergency |procedures? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Vietnam |War
Which |early |nursing |leader |founded |the |first |training |school |for |nurses |that |would |later |
become |a |model |for |early |nursing |education? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Florence |Nightingale
What |was |the |most |significant |impact |on |the |profession |of |nursing |made |by |Mary |
Breckenridge |in |her |role |as |a |frontier |nurse? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-She |demonstrated |that |
nurses |were |capable |of |caring |for |new |mothers |and |newborns |in |remote |areas.
What |were |some |of |the |application |requirements |of |nursing |education |programs |in |the |
1900s? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Female, |sensitive, |subservient
What |was |the |conclusion |of |the |Goldmark |Report? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Advocated |for |the
|establishment |of |collegiate |nursing |education.
Who |was |the |Superintendent |of |Women |Nurses |of |the |Union |Army? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Dorthea |Dix
What |is |the |significance |of |the |Hill-Burton |Act |of |1946? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provided |
funds |to |construct |hospitals, |nursing |homes, |and |other |health |facilities
, To |which |early |nursing |leader |is |attributed |the |founding |of |the |American |Red |Cross? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Clara |Barton
Which |of |the |following |nursing |roles |is |not |considered |an |advanced |practice |role? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Community |health |nurse
What |has |been |found |about |the |outcomes |of |patients |cared |for |in |hospitals |with |a |higher |
percentage |of |BSN-prepared |nurses |as |compared |to |patients |in |hospitals |with |a |lower |
percentage |of |BSN-prepared |nurses? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Outcomes |were |better |in |
hospitals |with |more |BSN-prepared |nurses.
Which |of |the |following |best |describes |trends |in |nursing |education? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Numbers |of |RNs |with |bachelor's |and |higher |degrees |are |increasing.
Which |of |the |following |statements |is |correct |about |community |health |nursing |(CHN)? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Prevention |and |community |education |are |the |cornerstones |of |CHN.
During |the |Great |Depression, |staffing |of |hospitals |changed |with |an |impact |lasting |to |the |
current |day. |What |was |this |change? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |employment |of |graduate |
nurses |in |hospitals
NPs |are |advanced |practice |nurses |who |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-can |diagnose |and |treat |
common |and |chronic |conditions.
The |racial |and |ethnic |composition |of |the |nursing |profession |will |change |to |more |accurately |
reflect |the |population |as |a |whole |when |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |increased |numbers |of |
racial |and |ethnic |minorities |enrolled |in |educational |programs |graduate |and |begin |to |practice.
Despite |the |variety |of |work |settings |available |to |the |RN, |data |indicate |that |the |primary |work |
site |for |RNs |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-acute |care |hospitals.
