TEST BANK for Fundamentals of Nursing Concepts and Competencies for Practice 10th Edition Chapters 1-43

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TEST BANK for Fundamentals of Nursing
Concepts and Competencies for Practice 10th
Edition Chapters 1-43




Chapteri01- i TheiProfessioniofiNursing
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1.
Whatisthe majordifference betweennursingstudents todayandnursi
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ngstudents 50yei i ar sago?
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A) Todaysstudentsareless caring.
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B) Todaysstudentsare moreintelligent.
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C) Todaysstudentsreflectamorediverse population.
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D) Todays studentsare less likelytoibecompetentnurses.
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ANSWER:i C


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Nursingstudents 50years agoweremostlywomenandenterednursingschooli
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ergraduatingfromhighschool.Manyoftodaysnursingstudentshave pursued l


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leattendingnursingschool. Inaddition,manymore menhaveenteredthe fieildo
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fnursingovert helast50years.



2.
Thenurse is caringforadiabetic patientwhoexpressesthedesire
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tolearnmoreaboutiadiab
eticdietinan attempttogainbettercontrol ofhisbloodsugar.The
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nurses actions i willbebas edonwhichnon-nursingtheory?
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A) Changetheory



B) Maslows hierarchyofhuman needs
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C) Neumanssystemsmodel


D) Watsons theoryofcaring
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ANSWER:i A


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Thepatienthasidentifiedaneedforchange,whichwillguide thenurses a
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ctions.Maslowishie
rarchyofhumanneeds helpsnursesprioritizeactions.NeumanandWat
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sonarenuirsingth eorists.



3.
TheQualityandSafetyEducationforNursesInitiative(QSEN)hasidentifiedw
hichkeycomi ip etenciesfornurses?Selectallthatapply.



A) Patient-centeredicare



B) Teamworkandcollaboration



C) Evidence-basedpractice



D) Qualityimprovement



E) Correctidocumentation


ANSWER:i A, B, C, D
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TheQSENhasidentifiedpatient-
centeredcare, teamworkandcollaboration,evidence-
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basedpractice,andqualityimprovementasameansfornursestoimprove theq l


ualityandsi i afetyofpatie
ntcarewherevertheywork.Additionalkeycompetenciesidentifiedare safietya
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ndinformatics.



4.
Thenurseiscaringforapatientwho isonaventilator.Thenurseisbathi
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ngthepatientandtialking
tothemas sheiscarryingoutcare, aswellas tellingthepatientwhatis goi
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ngtohappiennext.Then
ursespeakstothe patientin asoothingmanner.Thenurseisactingin wh
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ichrole ?(Selectallthatapply)



A) Caregiver



B) Decision-maker



C) Communicator



D) Educator



E) Patientadvocate


ANSWER:i A, C,Dl