The factor that best advanced the practice of nursing in the twenty-first century was:
a. growth of cities
b. teachings of christianity
c. better education of nurses
d. improved conditions for women - ✔✔✔c.
Graduate nurses must pass a licensure examination administered by the:
a. State Boards of Nursing
b. National League of Nursing
c. Accredited school of nursing
d. American Nurses Association - ✔✔✔a.
A group that lobbies at the state and federal levels for advancement of nurses' role, economic interests,
and health care is the:
a. State Boards of Nursing
b. American Nurses Association
c. American Hospital Association
d. National Student Nurses Association - ✔✔✔b.
Rehabilitation services begin:
a. when the pt. enters the health care system
b. after the pt. physical condition stabilizes
c. after the pt. request rehabilitation services
d. when the pt. is discharged from the hospital - ✔✔✔a.
, An example of an extended care facility is a :
a. home care agency
b. skilled nursing facility
c. suicide prevention center
d. state-owned psychiatric hospital - ✔✔✔b.
A patient and his/her family facing the end stages of a terminal illness might best be served by a:
a. hospice
b. rehabilitation center
c. extended care facility
d. crisis intervention center - ✔✔✔a.
Internal variables influencing health beliefs and practices include:
a. developmental stage
b. intellectual background
c. emotion and spiritual factors
d. all of the above - ✔✔✔d.
Any variable increasing the vulnerability of an individual or a group to an illness or accident is a(an):
a. risk factor
b. illness behavior
c. lifestyle determinant
d. negative health behavior - ✔✔✔a.
Marsha states, "My chubby size runs in our family. It's a glandular condition. Exercise and diet won't
change things much." The nurse determines that this is an example of Marsha's: