Ultimate Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition by Patricia A. Potter – Complete Verified Questions & Answers

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LEfgCHOICE

1. Whichfgnursefgmostfglikelyfgkeptfgrecordsfgonfgsanitationfgtechniquesfgandfgthefgeffectsfgonfghealth?

a. FlorencefgNightingale

b. MaryfgNutting

c. ClarafgBarton

d. LillianfgWaldfgAC

CURATEfgANSWER:fgA

Nightingalefgwasfgthefgfirstfgpracticingfgnursefgepidemiologist.fgHerfgstatisticalfganalysesfgconnectedfgpoorf
gsanitationfgwithfgcholerafgandfgdysentery.fgMaryfgNutting,fgClarafgBarton,fgandfgLillianfgWaldfgcamefgafte

rfgNightingale,fgeachfgcontributingfgtofgthefgnursingfgprofessionfginfgherfgownfgway.fgMaryfgNuttingfgwasfgin
strumentalfginfgmovingfgnursingfgeducationfgintofguniversities.fgClarafgBartonfgfoundedfgthefgAmericanfgR
edfgCross.fgLillianfgWaldfghelpedfgopenfgthefgHenryfgStreetfgSettlement.

DIF:fgUnderstandfg(comprehension)

OBJ:fgDiscussfgthefginfluencefgoffgsocial,fghistorical,fgpolitical,fgandfgeconomicfgchangesfgonfgnursingfgp

ractices.fgTOP: Evaluation MSC:fgHealthfgPromotionfgandfgMaintenance



2. Thefgnursefgprescribesfgstrategiesfgandfgalternativesfgtofgattainfgexpectedfgoutcome.fgWhichfgstandardfgoff
gnursingfgpracticefgisfgthefgnursefgfollowing?


a. Assessment

b. Diagnosis

c. Planning

d. ImplementationfgA

CCURATEfgANSWER:fgC

Infgplanning,fgthefgregisteredfgnursefgdevelopsfgafgplanfgthatfgprescribesfgstrategiesfgandfgalternativesfgtofgat
tainfgexpectedfgoutcomes.fgDuringfgassessment,fgthefgregisteredfgnursefgcollectsfgcomprehensivefgdatafgpert
inentfgtofgthefgpatient’sfghealthfgand/orfgthefgsituation.fgInfgdiagnosis,fgthefgregisteredfgnursefganalyzesfgthefg
assessmentfgdatafgtofgdeterminefgthefgdiagnosesfgorfgissues.fgDuringfgimplementation,fgthefgregisteredfgnurs
efgimplementsfg(carriesfgout)fgthefgidentifiedfgplan.

DIF:fgUnderstandfg(comprehension)


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,OBJ:fgDiscussfgthefgdevelopmentfgoffgprofessionalfgnursingfgroles.
TOP:fgPlanningfgMSC:fgManagementfg
offgCare



3. Anfgexperiencedfgmedical-
surgicalfgnursefgchoosesfgtofgworkfginfgobstetrics.fgWhichfglevelfgoffgproficiencyfgisfgthefgnursefguponfginitia
lfgtransitionfgtofgthefgobstetricalfgfloor?

a. Novice

b. Proficient

c. Competent

d. Advancedfgbeginne

rfgACCURATEfgANSWER

:fgA

Afgbeginningfgnursingfgstudentfgorfganyfgnursefgenteringfgafgsituationfginfgwhichfgtherefgisfgnofgpreviousfgle
velfgoffgexperiencefg(e.g.,fganfgexperiencedfgoperatingfgroomfgnursefgchoosesfgtofgnowfgpracticefginfghomefg
health)fgisfganfgexamplefgoffgafgnovicefgnurse.fgAfgproficientfgnursefgperceivesfgafgpatient’sfgclinicalfgsituatio
nfgasfgafgwhole,fgisfgablefgtofgassessfganfgentirefgsituation,fgandfgcanfgreadilyfgtransferfgknowledgefggainedfgf
romfgmultiplefgpreviousfgexperiencesfgtofgafgsituation.fgAfgcompetentfgnursefgunderstandsfgthefgorganizatio
nfgandfgspecificfgcarefgrequiredfgbyfgthefgtypefgoffgpatientsfg(e.g.,fgsurgical,fgoncology,fgorfgorthopedicfgpati
ents).fgThisfgnursefgisfgafgcompetentfgpractitionerfgwhofgisfgablefgtofganticipatefgnursingfgcarefgandfgestablis
hfglong-
rangefggoals.fgAfgnursefgwhofghasfghadfgsomefglevelfgoffgexperiencefgwithfgthefgsituationfgisfganfgadvancedfg
beginner.fgThisfgexperiencefgmayfgonlyfgbefgobservationalfginfgnature,fgbutfgthefgnursefgisfgablefgtofgidentify
fgmeaningfulfgaspectsfgorfgprinciplesfgoffgnursingfgcare.


DIF:fgApplyfg(application)

OBJ:fgDiscussfgthefgdevelopmentfgoffgprofessionalfgnursingfgroles.
TOP:fgEvaluationfgMSC:fgManagementfg
offgCare



4. Afgnursefgassessesfgafgpatient’sfgfluidfgstatusfgandfgdecidesfgthatfgthefgpatientfgneedsfgtofgdrinkfgmorefgfluids.fgThe
nursefgthenfgencouragesfgthefgpatientfgtofgdrinkfgmorefgfluids.fgWhichfgconceptfgisfgthefgnursefgdemonstrating?

a. Licensure

b. Autonomy

c. Certification
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, d. AccountabilityfgAC

CURATEfgANSWER:fgB

Autonomyfgisfganfgessentialfgelementfgoffgprofessionalfgnursingfgthatfginvolvesfgthefginitiationfgoffgindepen
dentfgnursingfginterventionsfgwithoutfgmedicalfgorders.fgTofgobtainfglicensurefginfgthefgUnitedfgStates,fgthefg
RNfgcandidate




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