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b b b b b b b
h Edition (Potter 2023) All Chapters A+.
b b b b b b
, EssentialsbforbNursingbPracticeb9thbEditionbPotterbTestbBank
Chapter 01: Professional Nursing
b b b
Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 9th Edition
b b b b b b
MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. WhichbactionbbybthebnursebdemonstratesbimplementationbofbFlorencebNightingale’sboriginalbt
heoriesbaboutbnursingbcare?
a. Thebpatientbisbgentlybbathedbandbgivenbfreshblinensbafterbgivingbbirth.
b. Thebnursebformsbabclosebtherapeuticbrelationshipbwithbthebpatient.
c. Thebnursebhelpsbthebpatientbconservebenergybforbhealingbprocesses.
d. Thebnursebviewsbthebpatientbasbabunique,bever-changingbenergybfield.
ANS:b A
FlorencebNightingalebworkedbtobimprovebsanitationbandbhealingbenvironmentsbforbpatients.bGe
ntlybbathingbandbprovidingbfreshblinensbtobpatientsbisbanbexamplebofbNightingale’sbtheorybinbprac
tice.bFormationbofbabclosebtherapeuticbrelationshipbwithbthebpatient,benergybconservation,bandbvi
ewingbpatientsbasbenergybfieldsbwerebnotbconceptsbincludedbinbNightingale’sbtheorybofbnursingb
practice.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:bDiscussbthebinfluencebofbsocial,bpolitical,bandbeconomicbchangesbonbnursingbpractices.b
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bImplementation MSC:bNCLEX:bBasicbCarebandbComfort
2. Thebnursebisbmandatedbbybthebstatebtobcompleteb25bcontactbhoursbofbnursingbeducationbbeforebt
hebnursingblicensebmaybbebrenewed.bWhichbtermbbestbdescribesbthisbrequirement?
a. In-servicebeducation
b. Advancedbeducation NURSINGTB.COM
c. Continuingbeducation
d. Certificationbeducation
ANS:b C
Continuingbeducationbisbrequiredbforbprofessionalsbinbmanybstates.bContinuingbeducationbinvol
vesbformal,borganizedbeducationalbprogramsbofferedbbybuniversities,bhospitals,bstatebnurses’bas
sociations,bprofessionalbnursingborganizations,bandbeducationalbandbhealthbcarebinstitutions.bIn
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servicebeducationbprogramsbarebinstructionborbtrainingbprovidedbbybabhealthbcarebagencyborbinst
itutionbdesignedbtobincreasebthebknowledge,bskills,bandbcompetenciesbofbnursesbandbotherbhealt
hbcarebprofessionalsbemployedbbybthebinstitution.bSomebrolesbforbRNsbinbnursingbrequirebadvanc
edbgraduatebdegrees,bsuchbasbabclinicalbnursebspecialistborbnursebpractitioner.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:bDiscussbthebimportancebofbeducationbinbprofessionalbnursingbpractice.b
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bCommunicationbandbDocumentation
MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
3. Thebnursebisbcaringbforbabpatientbwhobsuddenlybbecomesbacutelybshortbofbbreath.bThebnursebeleva
tesbthebheadbofbthebpatient’sbbed,bchecksbthebpatient’sbpulseboximetry,bandbadministersb2bLbofboxy
genbbeforebnotifyingbthebpatient’sbphysician.bWhichbtermbbestbdescribesbthebactionsbofbthebnurse
?
a. Accountability
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b. Autonomy
c. Licensure
d. Certification
ANS:b B
Autonomybisbessentialbtobprofessionalbnursingbandbinvolvesbthebinitiationbofbindependentbnursin
gbinterventionsbwithoutbmedicalborders.bAccountabilitybmeansbthatbyoubarebprofessionallybandbl
egallybresponsiblebforbthebtypebandbqualitybofbnursingbcarebprovided.bTobobtainblicensurebinbtheb
UnitedbStates,bRNbcandidatesbmustbpassbthebNCLEX-
RN®bexaminationbadministeredbbybthebindividualbStatebBoardsbofbNursingbtobobtainbabnursingbli
cense.bBeyondbthebNCLEX-
RN®,bsomebnursesbchoosebtobworkbtowardbcertificationbinbabspecificbareabofbnursingbpractice.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:b Discussbthebcharacteristicsbofbprofessionalismbinbnursing.
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bImplementation MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
4. Whichbtypebofbprogrambisbappropriatebtobeducatebstaffbaboutbnewbfallbpreventionbprotocolsbthatba
rebtobbebimplementedbonbthebnursingbunit?
a. In-servicebeducation
b. Advancedbeducation
c. Continuingbeducation
d. Certificationbeducation
ANS:b A
In-
servicebeducationbprogramsbarebinstructionborbtrainingbprovidedbbybabhealthbcarebagencyborbinstitut
ionbdesignedbtobincreasebthebknowledge,bskills,bandbcompetenciesbofbnursesbandbotherbhealthbcareb
professionalsbempNloyR UBstbS.itu
edbbIybthGebin bNbT
CtioM O bforbRNsbinbnursingbrequirebadvancedbgradua
n.bSomebroles
tebdegrees,bsuchbasbabclinicalbnursebspecialistborbnursebpractitioner.bContinuing
educationbisbrequiredbforbprofessionalsbinbmanybstates.bContinuingbeducationbinvolvesbformal,bo
rganizedbeducationalbprogramsbofferedbbybuniversities,bhospitals,bstatebnurses’bassociations,bpro
fessionalbnursingborganizations,bandbeducationalbandbhealthbcarebinstitutions.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:bDiscussbthebimportancebofbeducationbinbprofessionalbnursingbpractice.b
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bTeachingbandbLearning
MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
5. Whichbprogrambisbappropriatebforbabnursebwhobwishesbtobbecomebanbexpertbinbostomybandb
woundbcare?
a. Specialtybcertification
b. MasterbofbSciencebprogram
c. Doctoralbdegreebprogram
d. Continuingbeducationbprogram
ANS:b A
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, EssentialsbforbNursingbPracticeb9thbEditionbPotterbTestbBank
Specialtybcertificationbprogramsbarebappropriatebforbnursesbwhobwishbtobbecomebexpertsbinbcert
ainbareasbofbnursingbcarebsuchbasbperioperativebcare,bwoundbcare,borboccupationalbhealth.bMaster
bofbSciencebprogramsbpreparebnursesbforbadvancedbpracticebrolesbasbeducators,badministrators,b
orbclinicalbnursebleaders.bDoctoralbprogramsbpreparebnursesbforbadvancedbclinicalbpracticebandb
research.bContinuingbeducationbisbrequiredbforbprofessionalsbinbmanybstates.bContinuingbeducat
ionbinvolvesbformal,borganizedbeducationalbprogramsbofferedbbybuniversities,bhospitals,bstatebn
urses’bassociations,bprofessionalbnursingborganizations,bandbeducationalbandbhealthbcarebinstitu
tions.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:b Describebthebrolesbandbcareerbopportunitiesbforbnurses.bTO
P:b NursingbProcess:bTeachingbandbLearning
MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
6. Whichbactionbofbthebnursebdemonstratesbcoordinationbofbcarebforbthebpatient?
a. Thebnursebcreatesbabwarm,btherapeuticbrelationshipbwithbthebpatientbbybactivelybl
isteningbtobwhatbthebpatientbhasbtobsay.
b. Thebnursebworksbwithbthebphysicalbtherapistbtobdeterminebhowbtobbestbtransferbthebp
atientbfrombthebbedbtobthebchair.
c. Thebnursebeducatesbthebpatientbaboutbenergybconservationbtechniquesbtobincreaseba
ctivitybtolerance.
d. Thebnursebusesbclearbandbobjectiveblanguagebwhenbdocumentingbassessmentbf
indingsbinbthebpatient’sbmedicalbrecord.
ANS:b B
Coordinationbofbcarebinvolvesbworkingbwithbotherbhealthbcarebprofessionalsbtobmeetbthebneedsbof
bthebindividualbpatient.bThebnursebcanbdobthisbbybworkingbwithbthebphysical btherapistbtobdetermi
nebhowbtobbestbtransferbUthebS NNebR
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ntbbT bGbB.CbM
from bthO
ebbedbtobthebchair.bDevelopingbabwarmbtherapeuticbrel
ationshipbdemonstratesbcaringbandbeffectivebcommunication.bEducatingbthebpatientbaboutbenerg
ybconservationbandbchartingbclearlybarebnotbexamplesbofbcoordinationbofbcare.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:b Describebthebrolesbandbcareerbopportunitiesbforbnurses.
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bImplementation MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
7. Thebnursebfeelsbthatbanbassignedbdutybisboutsidebthebscopebofbnursingbpractice.bWhichbd
ocumentbisbthebbestbsourcebtobanswerbthebnurse’sbconcern?
a. ANAbCodebofbEthics
b. StatebNursebPracticebAct
c. QSENbInitiativebAct
d. Nurse’sbBillbofbRights
ANS:b B
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h Edition (Potter 2023) All Chapters A+.
b b b b b b
, EssentialsbforbNursingbPracticeb9thbEditionbPotterbTestbBank
Chapter 01: Professional Nursing
b b b
Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 9th Edition
b b b b b b
MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. WhichbactionbbybthebnursebdemonstratesbimplementationbofbFlorencebNightingale’sboriginalbt
heoriesbaboutbnursingbcare?
a. Thebpatientbisbgentlybbathedbandbgivenbfreshblinensbafterbgivingbbirth.
b. Thebnursebformsbabclosebtherapeuticbrelationshipbwithbthebpatient.
c. Thebnursebhelpsbthebpatientbconservebenergybforbhealingbprocesses.
d. Thebnursebviewsbthebpatientbasbabunique,bever-changingbenergybfield.
ANS:b A
FlorencebNightingalebworkedbtobimprovebsanitationbandbhealingbenvironmentsbforbpatients.bGe
ntlybbathingbandbprovidingbfreshblinensbtobpatientsbisbanbexamplebofbNightingale’sbtheorybinbprac
tice.bFormationbofbabclosebtherapeuticbrelationshipbwithbthebpatient,benergybconservation,bandbvi
ewingbpatientsbasbenergybfieldsbwerebnotbconceptsbincludedbinbNightingale’sbtheorybofbnursingb
practice.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:bDiscussbthebinfluencebofbsocial,bpolitical,bandbeconomicbchangesbonbnursingbpractices.b
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bImplementation MSC:bNCLEX:bBasicbCarebandbComfort
2. Thebnursebisbmandatedbbybthebstatebtobcompleteb25bcontactbhoursbofbnursingbeducationbbeforebt
hebnursingblicensebmaybbebrenewed.bWhichbtermbbestbdescribesbthisbrequirement?
a. In-servicebeducation
b. Advancedbeducation NURSINGTB.COM
c. Continuingbeducation
d. Certificationbeducation
ANS:b C
Continuingbeducationbisbrequiredbforbprofessionalsbinbmanybstates.bContinuingbeducationbinvol
vesbformal,borganizedbeducationalbprogramsbofferedbbybuniversities,bhospitals,bstatebnurses’bas
sociations,bprofessionalbnursingborganizations,bandbeducationalbandbhealthbcarebinstitutions.bIn
-
servicebeducationbprogramsbarebinstructionborbtrainingbprovidedbbybabhealthbcarebagencyborbinst
itutionbdesignedbtobincreasebthebknowledge,bskills,bandbcompetenciesbofbnursesbandbotherbhealt
hbcarebprofessionalsbemployedbbybthebinstitution.bSomebrolesbforbRNsbinbnursingbrequirebadvanc
edbgraduatebdegrees,bsuchbasbabclinicalbnursebspecialistborbnursebpractitioner.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:bDiscussbthebimportancebofbeducationbinbprofessionalbnursingbpractice.b
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bCommunicationbandbDocumentation
MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
3. Thebnursebisbcaringbforbabpatientbwhobsuddenlybbecomesbacutelybshortbofbbreath.bThebnursebeleva
tesbthebheadbofbthebpatient’sbbed,bchecksbthebpatient’sbpulseboximetry,bandbadministersb2bLbofboxy
genbbeforebnotifyingbthebpatient’sbphysician.bWhichbtermbbestbdescribesbthebactionsbofbthebnurse
?
a. Accountability
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, EssentialsbforbNursingbPracticeb9thbEditionbPotterbTestbBank
b. Autonomy
c. Licensure
d. Certification
ANS:b B
Autonomybisbessentialbtobprofessionalbnursingbandbinvolvesbthebinitiationbofbindependentbnursin
gbinterventionsbwithoutbmedicalborders.bAccountabilitybmeansbthatbyoubarebprofessionallybandbl
egallybresponsiblebforbthebtypebandbqualitybofbnursingbcarebprovided.bTobobtainblicensurebinbtheb
UnitedbStates,bRNbcandidatesbmustbpassbthebNCLEX-
RN®bexaminationbadministeredbbybthebindividualbStatebBoardsbofbNursingbtobobtainbabnursingbli
cense.bBeyondbthebNCLEX-
RN®,bsomebnursesbchoosebtobworkbtowardbcertificationbinbabspecificbareabofbnursingbpractice.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:b Discussbthebcharacteristicsbofbprofessionalismbinbnursing.
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bImplementation MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
4. Whichbtypebofbprogrambisbappropriatebtobeducatebstaffbaboutbnewbfallbpreventionbprotocolsbthatba
rebtobbebimplementedbonbthebnursingbunit?
a. In-servicebeducation
b. Advancedbeducation
c. Continuingbeducation
d. Certificationbeducation
ANS:b A
In-
servicebeducationbprogramsbarebinstructionborbtrainingbprovidedbbybabhealthbcarebagencyborbinstitut
ionbdesignedbtobincreasebthebknowledge,bskills,bandbcompetenciesbofbnursesbandbotherbhealthbcareb
professionalsbempNloyR UBstbS.itu
edbbIybthGebin bNbT
CtioM O bforbRNsbinbnursingbrequirebadvancedbgradua
n.bSomebroles
tebdegrees,bsuchbasbabclinicalbnursebspecialistborbnursebpractitioner.bContinuing
educationbisbrequiredbforbprofessionalsbinbmanybstates.bContinuingbeducationbinvolvesbformal,bo
rganizedbeducationalbprogramsbofferedbbybuniversities,bhospitals,bstatebnurses’bassociations,bpro
fessionalbnursingborganizations,bandbeducationalbandbhealthbcarebinstitutions.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:bDiscussbthebimportancebofbeducationbinbprofessionalbnursingbpractice.b
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bTeachingbandbLearning
MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
5. Whichbprogrambisbappropriatebforbabnursebwhobwishesbtobbecomebanbexpertbinbostomybandb
woundbcare?
a. Specialtybcertification
b. MasterbofbSciencebprogram
c. Doctoralbdegreebprogram
d. Continuingbeducationbprogram
ANS:b A
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, EssentialsbforbNursingbPracticeb9thbEditionbPotterbTestbBank
Specialtybcertificationbprogramsbarebappropriatebforbnursesbwhobwishbtobbecomebexpertsbinbcert
ainbareasbofbnursingbcarebsuchbasbperioperativebcare,bwoundbcare,borboccupationalbhealth.bMaster
bofbSciencebprogramsbpreparebnursesbforbadvancedbpracticebrolesbasbeducators,badministrators,b
orbclinicalbnursebleaders.bDoctoralbprogramsbpreparebnursesbforbadvancedbclinicalbpracticebandb
research.bContinuingbeducationbisbrequiredbforbprofessionalsbinbmanybstates.bContinuingbeducat
ionbinvolvesbformal,borganizedbeducationalbprogramsbofferedbbybuniversities,bhospitals,bstatebn
urses’bassociations,bprofessionalbnursingborganizations,bandbeducationalbandbhealthbcarebinstitu
tions.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:b Describebthebrolesbandbcareerbopportunitiesbforbnurses.bTO
P:b NursingbProcess:bTeachingbandbLearning
MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
6. Whichbactionbofbthebnursebdemonstratesbcoordinationbofbcarebforbthebpatient?
a. Thebnursebcreatesbabwarm,btherapeuticbrelationshipbwithbthebpatientbbybactivelybl
isteningbtobwhatbthebpatientbhasbtobsay.
b. Thebnursebworksbwithbthebphysicalbtherapistbtobdeterminebhowbtobbestbtransferbthebp
atientbfrombthebbedbtobthebchair.
c. Thebnursebeducatesbthebpatientbaboutbenergybconservationbtechniquesbtobincreaseba
ctivitybtolerance.
d. Thebnursebusesbclearbandbobjectiveblanguagebwhenbdocumentingbassessmentbf
indingsbinbthebpatient’sbmedicalbrecord.
ANS:b B
Coordinationbofbcarebinvolvesbworkingbwithbotherbhealthbcarebprofessionalsbtobmeetbthebneedsbof
bthebindividualbpatient.bThebnursebcanbdobthisbbybworkingbwithbthebphysical btherapistbtobdetermi
nebhowbtobbestbtransferbUthebS NNebR
pati I
ntbbT bGbB.CbM
from bthO
ebbedbtobthebchair.bDevelopingbabwarmbtherapeuticbrel
ationshipbdemonstratesbcaringbandbeffectivebcommunication.bEducatingbthebpatientbaboutbenerg
ybconservationbandbchartingbclearlybarebnotbexamplesbofbcoordinationbofbcare.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApplyb(Application)
OBJ:b Describebthebrolesbandbcareerbopportunitiesbforbnurses.
TOP:b NursingbProcess:bImplementation MSC:bNCLEX:bManagementbofbCare
7. Thebnursebfeelsbthatbanbassignedbdutybisboutsidebthebscopebofbnursingbpractice.bWhichbd
ocumentbisbthebbestbsourcebtobanswerbthebnurse’sbconcern?
a. ANAbCodebofbEthics
b. StatebNursebPracticebAct
c. QSENbInitiativebAct
d. Nurse’sbBillbofbRights
ANS:b B
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