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This Test Bank for Hamric and Hanson’s Advanced Practice Nursing 6th Edition is a comprehensive study resource designed to support advanced practice nursing students studying advanced nursing roles, clinical practice, professional competencies, leadership, and patient-centered care. It provides practice material that can help learners reinforce essential advanced practice concepts, strengthen clinical reasoning, review professional responsibilities, and prepare for examinations. Students can use the resource to study advanced nursing practice roles, clinical decision-making, evidence-based practice, healthcare delivery, collaboration, leadership, professional development, quality improvement, and the integration of advanced nursing competencies into patient care. The material can be used alongside the textbook, lectures, classroom notes, clinical experiences, assignments, and instructor-provided learning resources as a supplementary study aid. It supports independent revision, structured study sessions, practice-question review, and examination preparation while helping learners identify challenging advanced practice topics requiring additional attention. This resource is particularly useful for students developing the knowledge, skills, and professional judgment required for advanced nursing practice across diverse healthcare environments.

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Hamric andHanson's AdvancedPracticeNursing6thEdition
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TES BANKFORHamricandHanson's Advanced Practice
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Nursing 6th Edition by Mary Fran Tracy, Eileen T. Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




O'Grady

Chapter1:HighlightsfromtheHistory ofAdvancedPracticeNursing in
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1. Inwhich year did the American Association ofCollege of Nursing (AACN)
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introduced the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)? JY JY JY JY JY JY




a. 2006
b. 2004
c. 2000
d. 2002


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The AACN introduced the DNP degree in 2004 to prepare advanced practice nurses
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(APRNs) to meet challenges and standardize practice beyond master’s degree programs.
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2. Which ofthe following is the best explanation for the creation ofthe
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Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree? JY JY JY JY JY




a. Tocompeteagainst master’s degree programs
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b. Toensurestandardizedcurriculumensuring independent practice
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c. To validate APRN’s for financial reimbursement
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d. Toaddress increasingcurriculumrequirements of master’s degree programs
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ANS: D JY




Although all answers are influenced bythe DNP core competencies, the DNP program
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creation in 2004 by the AACN was designed to address curriculum requirements of
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master’s degree programs. JY JY




3. Which ofthe following was the first recognized area ofadvanced practice
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nursing?

a. Clinical Nurse Specialist JY JY




b. Family nurse practitioner JY JY




c. Pediatric nurse practitioner JY JY




d. CertifiedRegisteredNurseAnesthetist JY JY JY JY




ANS: D JY




In 1931, the National Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NANA), renamed in 1939 to
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the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) was the first recognized
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group promoting advanced nursing practice. Agatha Hodgins founded the AANM at
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Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. JY JY JY JY




4. Which factor is broadly perceived to solidify and standardize the role of the
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APNs over the last 25 years?JY JY JY JY JY




a. Lack of access to health care providers
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b. Standardizedcurriculumdevelopment JY JY




c. Payment for services JY JY




d. Societal forces JY




ANS: B JY




As the evolution of Advanced Practice Nursing advances specific specialties and needs
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are identified. Through the evolution of organization and standardization these roles
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have solidified the APN’s role in today’s health care environment.
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5. During the formation ofearly APN roles in anesthesia, which ofthe JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




following increased demand for access to health care? JY JY JY JY JY JY JY




a. Poverty
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c. Rural access to care
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d.Availabilityoftraining JY JY




ANS: B JY




Earliest demand for nursing-provided anesthesia spiked during periods of war when
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numbers of physicians were inadequate. The earliest records date back to
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the American Civil War with the administration of chloroform. During World War I in
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1917 more than 1000 nurses, some trained anesthetists, traveled into battle. Other factors
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such as need for rural health care came later in the validation and need for APNs.
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6. In 1889, Dr. William Worrall Mayo built and opened St. Mary’s
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hospital in J Y




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Rochester, J Y NY. J Y He J Y is J Y known for some of the
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recruitment J Y and specialized training of nurses in which of the following roles?
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a. Pediatrics JY




b.Anesthesia
c. Obstetrics
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e. Familynursing JY JY




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In1889,Dr.WilliamWorrall Mayo beganformallytraining andrecognizing nurse
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anesthetists. This has been regarded as the earliest training in nurse- provided
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anesthesia.



7. In1893, Lillian Wald established the HenryStreet Settlement (HSS) House for
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which purpose? JY




a. Access to health care of rural areas JY JY JY JY JY JY




b. Create inner-citynursing awareness JY JY JY




c. Provide the disadvantaged access to care JY JY JY JY JY




d. Establish guidelines for advanced nursing roles JY JY JY JY JY




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The HHS was established to provide nursing services to immigrants and low- income
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patients and their families in Manhattan. As resistance to nurse-provided care grew,
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standing orders were drafted from a group of Lower East Side physicians thereby
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circumventing then-existing legal ramifications. JY JY JY




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