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This complete test bank for Advanced Practice Nursing: Essential Knowledge for the Profession, 3rd Edition by Joanne R. Billings Denisco provides verified questions and answers across all chapters. It covers advanced nursing roles, clinical decision-making, patient management, ethics, leadership, and professional development. Ideal for graduate-level nursing students, educators, and exam preparation, this resource strengthens knowledge, builds confidence, and ensures success in advanced practice nursing courses and certification exams.

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Advanced Practice Nursing: Essential Knowledge for the Profession 3rd Edition Denisco Test Ban

, Advanced Practice Nursing: Essential Knowledge for the Profession 3rd Edition Denisco Test Ban




Chapter1 Introduction to the Role of Advanced Practices Nursing
Multiple Choice



1. In pwhich pyear pdid pthe pAmerican pAssociation pof pCollege pof pNursing p(AACN)
pintroduced pthe pDoctorate pof pNursing pPractice p(DNP)?


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

T
AhNeSA
: pABC pN pintroduced pthe pDNP pdegree pin p2004 pto pprepare padvanced ppractice pnurses
p(APRNs) pto pmeet pchallenges pand pstandardize ppractice pbeyond pmaster’s pdegree pprograms.




2. Which pof pthe pfollowing pis pthe pbest pexplanation pfor pthe pcreation pof pthe pDoctorate pof
pNursing pPractice p(DNP) pdegree?


a. To pcompete pagainst pmaster’s pdegree pprograms
b. To pensure pstandardized pcurriculum pensuring pindependent p practice
c. To pvalidate pAPRN’s pfor pfinancial p reimbursement
d. To paddress pincreasing pcurriculum prequirements pof pmaster’s pdegree pprograms

ANS: p D
Although pall panswers pare pinfluenced pby pthe pDNP pcore pcompetencies, pthe pDNP pprogram
pcreation pin p2004 pbythe pAACN pwas pdesigned pto paddress pcurriculum prequirements pof pmaster’s
pdegree pprograms.




3. Which pof pthe pfollowing pwas pthe pfirst precognized parea pof padvanced ppractice p nursing?

a. Clinical pNurse pSpecialist
b. Family pnurse ppractitioner
c. Pediatric pnurse ppractitioner
d. Certified pRegistered pNurse pAnesthetist

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ANS: p D
In p1931, pthe pNational pAssociation pof pNurse pAnesthetists p(NANA), prenamed pin p1939 pto
pthe pAmerican pAssociation pof pNurse pAnesthetists p(AANA) pwas pthe pfirst precognized pgroup
ppromoting padvanced pnursing ppractice. pAgatha pHodgins pfounded pthe pAANM pat pLakeside
pHospital pin pCleveland, pOhio.




4. Which pfactor pis pbroadly pperceived pto psolidify pand pstandardize pthe prole pof pthe pAPNs pover
pthe plast p25 pyears?


a. Lack pof paccess pto phealth pcare pproviders
b. Standardized pcurriculum pdevelopment
c. Payment pfor pservices
d. Societal pforces

ANS: p B
As pthe pevolution pof pAdvanced pPractice pNursing padvances pspecific pspecialties pand pneeds
pare pidentified. pThrough pthe pevolution pof porganization pand pstandardization pthese proles phave
psolidified pthe pAPN’s prole pin ptoday’s phealth pcare penvironment.




5. During pthe pformation pof pearly pAPN proles pin panesthesia, pwhich pof pthe pfollowing
pincreased pdemand pfor paccess pto phealth pcare?


a. Poverty
b. War
c. Rural paccess pto pcare
d. Availability pof ptraining

ANS: p B
Earliest pdemand pfor pnursing-provided panesthesia pspiked pduring pperiods pof pwar pwhen
pnumbers pof pphysicians pwere pinadequate. pThe pearliest precords pdate pback pto pthe pAmerican
pCivil pWar pwith pthe padministration pof pchloroform. pDuring pWorld pWar pI pin p1917 pmore
pthan p1000 pnurses, psome ptrained panesthetists, ptraveled pinto pbattle. pOther pfactors psuch pas
pneed pfor prural phealth pcare pcame plater pin pthe pvalidation pand pneed pfor pAPNs.




6. In p1889, pDr. pWilliam pWorrall pMayo pbuilt pand popened pSt. pMary’s phospital pin pRochester,
pNY. pHe pis pknown pfor psome pof pthe pearliest precruitment pand pspecialized ptraining pof
pnurses pin pwhich pof pthe pfollowing proles?


a. Pediatrics
b. Anesthesia
c. Obstetrics
d. Research pand pstatistics
e. Family pnursing

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ANS: p B
In p1889, pDr. pWilliam pWorrall pMayo pbegan pformally ptraining pand precognizing pnurse
panesthetists. pThis phas pbeen pregarded pas pthe pearliest ptraining pin pnurse-provided panesthesia.




7. In p1893, pLillian pWald pestablished pthe pHenrypStreet pSettlement p(HSS) pHouse pfor pwhich ppurpose?

a. Access pto phealth pcare pof prural pareas
b. Create pinner-city pnursing pawareness
c. Provide pthe pdisadvantaged paccess pto p care
d. Establish pguidelines pfor padvanced pnursing p roles

ANS: p C
The pHHS pwas pestablished pto pprovide pnursing pservices pto pimmigrants pand plow-income
ppatients pand ptheir pfamilies pin pManhattan. pAs presistance pto pnurse-provided pcare pgrew,
pstanding porders pwere pdrafted pfrom pa pgroup pof pLower pEast pSide pphysicians pthereby
pcircumventing pthen-existing plegal pramifications.




8. The pFrontier pNursing pService p(FNS) pfounded pin pKentucky pin p1925 pby pMary
pBreckenridge pinitiallyprovided pAppalachia pwith pnursing presources pand pwhich ptype pof
padvanced pnursing pcare?


a. Pediatric pcare
b. Anesthesia
c. Midwifery
d. Surgical pservices

ANS: p C
The poriginal pFNS pprovided pnursing pservices pand pobstetric pservices pto pAppalachian presidents.
pLater pworking pfrom pstandard porders pdeveloped pfrom ptheir pmedical padvisory pcommittee
pnurses ptreated ppatients, pmade pdiagnoses, pand pdispensed pmedications.




9. Which porganization pfounded pin p1941 punder pMary pBreckenridge’s pleadership pmerged
pwith pthe pAmerican pCollege pof pNurse-Midwives p(ACNM) pin p1969?


a. American pAssociation pof pNurse-Midwives p(AANM)
b. American pNurses pAssociation p(ANA)
c. Association pfor pNational pNurse-Midwifery p(ANNM)
d. Council pof pNursing pMidwifery p(ANM)

ANS: p A
The pAmerican pCollege pof pNurse-Midwives p(ACNM) pformed punder pthe pleadership pof pMary
pBreckenridge pin p1941 pto pprovide pnurse-midwife pdevelopment pand pcollaboration pfor
pmidwife

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