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This Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management 8th Edition Test Bank provides comprehensive practice questions and answers designed to help nursing students prepare effectively for coursework and examinations. Based on the textbook by Barbara Cherry and Susan R. Jacob, the review covers important nursing concepts including professional nursing practice, healthcare delivery systems, nursing history, ethics, legal responsibilities, leadership, management, delegation, communication, teamwork, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, patient safety, healthcare policy, informatics, cultural competence, workforce issues, nursing education, professional development, and current trends affecting nursing practice. This resource is ideal for nursing students seeking structured test bank practice, chapter review, nursing management preparation, and comprehensive exam support.

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Contemporary vNursing: vIssues, vTrends, vand vManagement, v8TH vEdition v
Contemporary Nursing Issues, Trends, & Management v v v v v



v 8th Edition by Barbara Cherry, Susan R. Jacob
v ṿ TEST
v v v v v v v



BANK (Verified Edition) v v v




Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
v v v v v v v

Cherry & Jacob:
v ̣ Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and
v v v v v v

Management, 8TH Edition
v v v v




MULTIPLE vCHOICE v

1. v vWhat vAcc̣ omplishment
̣ vis vClara vBarton vknown vfor: v


Contemporary vNursing: vIssues, vTrends, vand vManagement, v8TH vEdition v

,Contemporary vNursing: vIssues, vTrends, vand vManagement, v8TH vEdition
a.becoming
̣ vthe vfirst vblack
̣ vpublic ̣vhealth vnurse. v
b.establishing vthe vHenry vStreet vSettlement. v
c ̣.founding vthe vAmeric ̣an vRed vCross. v
d.public ̣izing vthe vinadequacies ̣ vof vhospital-based vnursing vschools.
̣ v



SELECTED vANSWER: vC v
The vAmericaṇ vRed vCross, vfounded vby vClara vBarton vin v1882, vassisted vin vefforts vto
vcontinue
̣ vpublic ̣ vhealth vnursing. v




DIF: vKnowledge v REFFER v: vp. v11 v

2.Students vare vassigned vto vwrite vto vtheir vstate vleaders vabout van vissue vaffecting
̣ vtheir

vcommunity.
̣ vOne vstudent vwrites vabout vthe vneed vamong vrural vcommunity
̣ vfor vgreater

vacc ̣ ess
̣ vto vacutẹ vcare
̣ vservic ̣es. vWhic ̣h vof vthe vfollowing vpiec ̣es vof vlegislation vshould vthe
vstudent vuse vas va vREFFER verenc ̣e? v

a.Social ̣ vSecurity
̣ vAcṭ v

b.Hill-Burton vAcṭ v
c ̣.Sheppard-Towner vAcṭ v
d.U.S. vCivil vServicẹ vAcṭ v
SELECTED vANSWER: vB v
The vpurpose vof vthe vHill-Burton vAc ̣t vwas vto vprovide vfunding vto vconstruc
̣ ̣t vhospitals vand
vto vhelp vstates vin vplan vfor vother vhealth vcare
̣ vfacilities
̣ vin vac ̣cordanc
̣ ̣e vwith vthe vneeds vof
vcommunities.
̣ v




DIF: vKnowledge v REFFER v: vp. v13 v

3.The vprac ̣tic ̣e vof vpublic ̣vhealth vnursing vand vthe vHenry vStreet vSettlement vare vcredited
̣
vto: va.Mary vBreckenridge.
̣ v

b.Mary vSeacole. ̣ v

c ̣.Clara vBarton. v
d.Lillian vWald. v
SELECTED vANSWER: vD v
Lillian vWald, va vpioneer vin vpublic ̣vhealth vnursing, vis vbest vknown vfor vthe vdevelopment
vand vestablishment vof vthe vHenry vStreet vSettlement. v




DIF: vKnowledge v REFFER v: vp. v6 v

4.Oc ̣c ̣upational vhealth vnursing vfeatures vbeliefs vsimilar vto vthose vof vwhic ̣h vearly vnursing
vpioneer? v
a.Lillian vWald v
b.Florenc ̣e vNightingale v
c ̣.Clara vBarton v
d.Mary vSeacole ̣ v
SELECTED vANSWER: vA v

,Contemporary vNursing: vIssues, vTrends, vand vManagement, v8TH vEdition v

, v


Lillian vWald vdeveloped vthe vfirst vnursing vservic ̣e vfor vocc̣ ̣upational vhealth. v

DIF: vComprehension v REFFER v: vp. v10 v

5.What vhistorical
̣ vevent vfirst vled vto vthe vrecognition
̣ vof vthe vcontribution
̣ vof vblac ̣ks vto vnursing? v

a.Florencẹ vNightingale‘s vacc̣ eptanc
̣ ẹ vof vblac ̣k vnurses vinto vthe vfirst vnursing vschooḷ
vb.The vcontributions
̣ vof vblack ̣ vnurses vat vthe vPennsylvania vHospital, vthe vfirst vhospital
vin v Americạ v
c ̣.Mary vSeacole‘s
̣ vefforts vto vcare
̣ vfor vsoldiers vduring vthe vCrimean vWar v
d.The vwork vdone vby vwives vof vwealthy vblac ̣k vnobles vwho vcarried
̣ vfood vand

vmedicine
̣ v from vhouse vto vhouse vduring vthe vMiddle vAges v
SELECTED vANSWER: vC v
Although vNightingale‘s vschooḷ vREFFER vused vSeac ̣ole, vshe vwas vable vto

vmake va vdifference
̣ vin vthe vCrimean vWar vand vlater vwas vrecognized
̣ vfor vher

vefforts. v




DIF: vComprehension v REFFER v: v v vpp. v8-9 v

6.World vWar vI vcontributed
̣ vto vthe vadvancement
̣ vof vhealth vcare
̣ vby: v
a.increasing
̣ vthe vnumber vof vprivate vcare
̣ vhospitals vand vdec ̣reasing vthe vrole vof vpublic ̣v
health vservices.
̣ v
b.employing va vlarge vnumber vof vciviliselec
̣ ̣ted vAnswer vto vprovide vcare
̣ vto
vreturning v soldiers vthrough vthe vRed vCross. v
c ̣.introducing
̣ vspec ̣ialists vin vnursing vsucḥ vas vnurse vanesthetists. v
d.increasing
̣ vthe vnumber vof vcommunity
̣ vhealth vnurses. v



SELECTED vANSWER: vC v
World vWar vI voffered vnurses va vchanc
̣ ̣e vto venter vinto vnew vfields vof vspec ̣ialization, vas vis vseen
vin vthe vexample vof vnurse vanesthetists, vwho vbec ̣ame vpart vof vsurgic ̣al vteams vat vthe vfront

vlines. v




DIF: vComprehension v REFFER v: vp. v11 v

7.The vprimary vpurpose vof vthe vSoc ̣ial vSecurity ̣ vAc ̣t vof v1935 vwas

vto: va.increase
̣ vresearch ̣ vthat vfoc ̣used von vminority vgroups. v
b.provide vmedical ̣ vcare
̣ vfor vchemic
̣ ̣ally vimpaired vpersons. v
c ̣.ensure vhealth vcare
̣ vfor volder vadults vthrough va vnational vinsuranc ̣e vsystem. v
d.dec ̣rease vthe vpublic ̣‘s vfinanciaḷ vburden vby vlimiting vservic ̣es voffered vby vlocal
̣
vhealth v departments. v
SELECTED vANSWER: vC v
By vproviding vhealth vinsurancẹ vfor volder vadults, vthe vSoc ̣ial vSec ̣urity vAc ̣t vof v1935 vset vthe
vprec ̣edent vfor vthe vpassage vof vthe vMedic ̣are vand vMedic ̣aid vAc ̣ts vthat vfollowed vin v1965,

vbut vthe vacṭ valso vprovided vmaternal vand vchild
̣ vwelfare vservic ̣es, vrehabilitation vfor vthe

vmentally vand vphysically ̣ vchallenged,
̣ vmedical ̣ vcare
̣ vfor vblind vindividuals vand vcrippled
̣
vchildren,
̣ vand vunemployment vbenefits. v




DIF: vComprehension v REFFER v: vp. v12 v

8.A vclient
̣ vasks vthe vnurse, v―Can vyou vexplain vMedic ̣are, van vamendment vto vthe vSocial
̣
vSecurity
̣ vAct?‖
̣ vThe vnurse vresponds vthat vMedic ̣are: v
a.led vto vmany vhospital vc ̣losings, valong vwith va vdec ̣rease vin vac ̣ute vcare
̣ vhospital–based v
nursing vcare.
̣ v
Contemporary vNursing: vIssues, vTrends, vand vManagement, v8TH vEdition v

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