Test Bank For
Fundamentals Of Nursing
by Patricia A. Potter, Anne G. Perry
12th Edition
,Table Of Contents
1. Chapter 01: Nursing Today .................................................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Chapter 02: Health Care Delivery System ............................................................................................................................................11
3. Chapter 03: Community-Based Nursing Practice ..................................................................................................................................21
4. Chapter 04: Theoretical Foundations Of Nursing Practice .....................................................................................................................29
5. Chapter 05: Evidence-Based Practice ....................................................................................................................................................36
6. Chapter 06: Health And Wellness .........................................................................................................................................................44
7. Chapter 07: Caring In Nursing Practice ................................................................................................................................................53
8. Chapter 08: Caring For Patients With Chronic Illness ...........................................................................................................................60
9. Chapter 09: Cultural Competence .........................................................................................................................................................67
10. Chapter 10: Family Dynamics...........................................................................................................................................................75
11. Chapter 11: Developmental Theories ................................................................................................................................................82
12. Chapter 12: Conception Through Adolescence .................................................................................................................................91
13. Chapter 13: Young And Middle Adults ........................................................................................................................................... 101
14. Chapter 14: Older Adults ................................................................................................................................................................ 109
15. Chapter 15: Critical Thinking And Clinical Judgment .................................................................................................................... 120
16. Chapter 16: Nursing Assessment .................................................................................................................................................... 128
17. Chapter 17: Analysis And Nursing Diagnosis................................................................................................................................. 136
18. Chapter 18: Planning And Outcomes Identification In Nursing Care .............................................................................................. 144
19. Chapter 19: Implementing Nursing Care ........................................................................................................................................ 153
20. Chapter 20: Evaluation ................................................................................................................................................................... 162
21. Chapter 21: Managing Patient Care ................................................................................................................................................. 171
22. Chapter 22: Ethics And Values ....................................................................................................................................................... 180
23. Chapter 23: Legal Implications In Nursing Practice ........................................................................................................................ 187
24. Chapter 24: Communication ........................................................................................................................................................... 197
25. Chapter 25: Patient Education ......................................................................................................................................................... 208
26. Chapter 26: Informatics And Documentation ................................................................................................................................. 220
27. Chapter 27: Patient Safety And Quality........................................................................................................................................... 234
28. Chapter 28: Infection Prevention And Control ............................................................................................................................... 251
29. Chapter 29: Vital Signs ................................................................................................................................................................... 270
30. Chapter 30: Health Assessment And Physical Examination ............................................................................................................ 288
31. Chapter 31: Medication Administration ......................................................................................................................................... 305
32. Chapter 32: Complementary,Alternative, And Integrative Therapies ............................................................................................. 324
33. Chapter 33: Self-Concept................................................................................................................................................................ 333
34. Chapter 34: Sexuality...................................................................................................................................................................... 341
35. Chapter 35: Spiritual Health............................................................................................................................................................ 350
36. Chapter 36: Loss And Grief ............................................................................................................................................................ 358
37. Chapter 37: Stress And Coping ....................................................................................................................................................... 367
38. Chapter 38: Activity And Exercise.................................................................................................................................................. 375
39. Chapter 39: Immobility ................................................................................................................................................................... 388
40. Chapter 40: Hygiene ....................................................................................................................................................................... 406
41. Chapter 41: Oxygenation ................................................................................................................................................................ 425
,42. Chapter 42: Fluid, Electrolyte, Acid-Base Balance ........................................................................................................................ 445
43. Chapter 43: Sleep ............................................................................................................................................................................ 462
44. Chapter 44: Pain Management ........................................................................................................................................................ 475
45. Chapter 45: Nutrition ...................................................................................................................................................................... 490
46. Chapter 46: Urinary Elimination ..................................................................................................................................................... 506
47. Chapter 47: Bowel Elimination ....................................................................................................................................................... 523
48. Chapter 48: Skin Integrity And Wound Care .................................................................................................................................. 538
49. Chapter 49: Sensory Alterations...................................................................................................................................................... 558
50. Chapter 50: Perioperative Nursing Care ......................................................................................................................................... 569
, 1
1. Chapter 01: Nursing Today
Potter: Fundamentals Of Nursing, 12th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Nurse Most Likely Kept Records On Sanitation Techniques And The Effects On Health?
a. Florence Nightingale
b. Mary Nutting
c. Clara Barton
d. Lillian Wald
ANS: A
Nightingale Was The First Practicing Nurse Epidemiologist. Her Statistical Analyses
Connected Poor Sanitation With Cholera And Dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, And
Lillian Wald Came After Nightingale, Each Contributing To The Nursing Profession In Her
Own Way. Mary Nutting Was Instrumental In Moving Nursing Education Into Universities.
Clara Barton Founded The American Red Cross. Lillian Wald Helped Open The Henry Street
Settlement.
DIF:Understand (Comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss The Influence Of Social, Historical, Political, And Economic Changes On Nursing Practices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion And Maintenance
2. The Nurse Prescribes Strategies And Alternatives To Attain Expected Outcome. Which
Standard Of Nursing Practice Is The Nurse Following?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: C
In Planning, The Registered Nurse Develops A Plan That Prescribes Strategies And
Alternatives To Attain Expected Outcomes. During Assessment, The Registered Nurse
Collects Comprehensive Data Pertinent To The Patient’s Health And/Or The Situation. In
Diagnosis, The Registered Nurse Analyzes The Assessment Data To Determine The
Diagnoses Or Issues. During Implementation, The Registered Nurse Implements (Carries
Out) The Identified Plan.
DIF:Understand (Comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss The Development Of Professional Nursing Roles. TOP: Planning
MSC: Management Of Care
3. An Experienced Medical-Surgical Nurse Chooses To Work In Obstetrics. Which
Level Of Proficiency Is The Nurse Upon Initial Transition To The Obstetrical
Floor?
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced Beginner
ANS: A
Fundamentals Of Nursing
by Patricia A. Potter, Anne G. Perry
12th Edition
,Table Of Contents
1. Chapter 01: Nursing Today .................................................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Chapter 02: Health Care Delivery System ............................................................................................................................................11
3. Chapter 03: Community-Based Nursing Practice ..................................................................................................................................21
4. Chapter 04: Theoretical Foundations Of Nursing Practice .....................................................................................................................29
5. Chapter 05: Evidence-Based Practice ....................................................................................................................................................36
6. Chapter 06: Health And Wellness .........................................................................................................................................................44
7. Chapter 07: Caring In Nursing Practice ................................................................................................................................................53
8. Chapter 08: Caring For Patients With Chronic Illness ...........................................................................................................................60
9. Chapter 09: Cultural Competence .........................................................................................................................................................67
10. Chapter 10: Family Dynamics...........................................................................................................................................................75
11. Chapter 11: Developmental Theories ................................................................................................................................................82
12. Chapter 12: Conception Through Adolescence .................................................................................................................................91
13. Chapter 13: Young And Middle Adults ........................................................................................................................................... 101
14. Chapter 14: Older Adults ................................................................................................................................................................ 109
15. Chapter 15: Critical Thinking And Clinical Judgment .................................................................................................................... 120
16. Chapter 16: Nursing Assessment .................................................................................................................................................... 128
17. Chapter 17: Analysis And Nursing Diagnosis................................................................................................................................. 136
18. Chapter 18: Planning And Outcomes Identification In Nursing Care .............................................................................................. 144
19. Chapter 19: Implementing Nursing Care ........................................................................................................................................ 153
20. Chapter 20: Evaluation ................................................................................................................................................................... 162
21. Chapter 21: Managing Patient Care ................................................................................................................................................. 171
22. Chapter 22: Ethics And Values ....................................................................................................................................................... 180
23. Chapter 23: Legal Implications In Nursing Practice ........................................................................................................................ 187
24. Chapter 24: Communication ........................................................................................................................................................... 197
25. Chapter 25: Patient Education ......................................................................................................................................................... 208
26. Chapter 26: Informatics And Documentation ................................................................................................................................. 220
27. Chapter 27: Patient Safety And Quality........................................................................................................................................... 234
28. Chapter 28: Infection Prevention And Control ............................................................................................................................... 251
29. Chapter 29: Vital Signs ................................................................................................................................................................... 270
30. Chapter 30: Health Assessment And Physical Examination ............................................................................................................ 288
31. Chapter 31: Medication Administration ......................................................................................................................................... 305
32. Chapter 32: Complementary,Alternative, And Integrative Therapies ............................................................................................. 324
33. Chapter 33: Self-Concept................................................................................................................................................................ 333
34. Chapter 34: Sexuality...................................................................................................................................................................... 341
35. Chapter 35: Spiritual Health............................................................................................................................................................ 350
36. Chapter 36: Loss And Grief ............................................................................................................................................................ 358
37. Chapter 37: Stress And Coping ....................................................................................................................................................... 367
38. Chapter 38: Activity And Exercise.................................................................................................................................................. 375
39. Chapter 39: Immobility ................................................................................................................................................................... 388
40. Chapter 40: Hygiene ....................................................................................................................................................................... 406
41. Chapter 41: Oxygenation ................................................................................................................................................................ 425
,42. Chapter 42: Fluid, Electrolyte, Acid-Base Balance ........................................................................................................................ 445
43. Chapter 43: Sleep ............................................................................................................................................................................ 462
44. Chapter 44: Pain Management ........................................................................................................................................................ 475
45. Chapter 45: Nutrition ...................................................................................................................................................................... 490
46. Chapter 46: Urinary Elimination ..................................................................................................................................................... 506
47. Chapter 47: Bowel Elimination ....................................................................................................................................................... 523
48. Chapter 48: Skin Integrity And Wound Care .................................................................................................................................. 538
49. Chapter 49: Sensory Alterations...................................................................................................................................................... 558
50. Chapter 50: Perioperative Nursing Care ......................................................................................................................................... 569
, 1
1. Chapter 01: Nursing Today
Potter: Fundamentals Of Nursing, 12th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Nurse Most Likely Kept Records On Sanitation Techniques And The Effects On Health?
a. Florence Nightingale
b. Mary Nutting
c. Clara Barton
d. Lillian Wald
ANS: A
Nightingale Was The First Practicing Nurse Epidemiologist. Her Statistical Analyses
Connected Poor Sanitation With Cholera And Dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, And
Lillian Wald Came After Nightingale, Each Contributing To The Nursing Profession In Her
Own Way. Mary Nutting Was Instrumental In Moving Nursing Education Into Universities.
Clara Barton Founded The American Red Cross. Lillian Wald Helped Open The Henry Street
Settlement.
DIF:Understand (Comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss The Influence Of Social, Historical, Political, And Economic Changes On Nursing Practices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion And Maintenance
2. The Nurse Prescribes Strategies And Alternatives To Attain Expected Outcome. Which
Standard Of Nursing Practice Is The Nurse Following?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: C
In Planning, The Registered Nurse Develops A Plan That Prescribes Strategies And
Alternatives To Attain Expected Outcomes. During Assessment, The Registered Nurse
Collects Comprehensive Data Pertinent To The Patient’s Health And/Or The Situation. In
Diagnosis, The Registered Nurse Analyzes The Assessment Data To Determine The
Diagnoses Or Issues. During Implementation, The Registered Nurse Implements (Carries
Out) The Identified Plan.
DIF:Understand (Comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss The Development Of Professional Nursing Roles. TOP: Planning
MSC: Management Of Care
3. An Experienced Medical-Surgical Nurse Chooses To Work In Obstetrics. Which
Level Of Proficiency Is The Nurse Upon Initial Transition To The Obstetrical
Floor?
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced Beginner
ANS: A
