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Test Bank For Contemporary Nursing Issues, Trends, &Management
9th Edition
By Barbara Cherry, Susan R. Jacob
All Chapter (1-28) Q&A Verified With Rationales| Grade A+ Assured
ISBN 9780323824293
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing ......................................................... 3
Chapter 02: The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing ................................. 11
Chapter 03: The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
.................................................................................................................................... 20
Chapter 04: Nursing Licensure and Certification ....................................................... 29
Chapter 05: Theories of Nursing Practice ................................................................... 37
Chapter 06: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice ..................................... 46
Chapter 07: Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges ............ 56
Chapter 08: Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care ................................................. 67
Chapter 09: Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care....................... 75
Chapter 10: Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care ....... 83
Chapter 11: Complementary and Alternative Healing ................................................ 89
Chapter 12: Palliative Care........................................................................................ 103
Chapter 13: Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment 110
Chapter 14: Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace ...................... 122
Chapter 15: Information Technology in the Clinical Setting ..................................... 133
Chapter 16: Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World ................. 143
Chapter 17: Nursing Leadership and Management .................................................. 156
Chapter 18: Budgeting Basics for Nurses .................................................................. 168
Chapter 19: Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution ................................ 179
Chapter 20: Effective Delegation and Supervision .................................................... 192
Chapter 21: Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Models ........................................... 205
Chapter 22: Quality Improvement and Patient Safety .............................................. 218
Chapter 23: Health Policy and Politics: Get Involved! ............................................... 235
Chapter 24: Clinical Judgment .................................................................................. 246
Chapter 25: Making the Transition From Student to Professional Nurse ................. 252
Chapter 26: Managing Time: The Path to High Self-Performance............................. 265
Chapter 27: Job Search: Finding Your Match ............................................................. 277
Chapter 28: The NCLEX-RN® Examination ............................................................... 291
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Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
Cherry: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What accomplishment is Clara Barton best known for?
a. Becoming the first black public health nurse
b. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement
c. Founding the American Red Cross
d. Publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools
CORRECT ANSWER C
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1882, to be of assistance in efforts to
provide supplies to the battlefields and hospitals. Barton also sets up a postwar service to find
missing soldiers.
DIF:Knowledge
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their
community. One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to
acute care services. Which piece of legislation should the student use as a reference?
a. Social Security Act
b. Hill-Burton Act
c. Sheppard-Towner Act
d. U.S. Civil Service Act
CORRECT ANSWER B
The purpose of the Hill-Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help
states in plan for other health care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
DIF:Knowledge
3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to
a. Mary Breckenridge.
b. Mary Seacole.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
CORRECT ANSWER D
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Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development and
establishment of the Henry Street Settlement.
DIF:Knowledge
4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing
pioneer?
a. Lillian Wald
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Seacole
CORRECT ANSWER A
Lillian Wald was a pioneer in public health nursing, and is best known for the development and
establishment of the first viable practice for public health nurses.
DIF:Comprehension
5. What historical event first led to the recognition of the contribution of blacks to nursing?
a. Florence Nightingale‘s acceptance of black nurses into the first nursing school
b. The contributions of black nurses at the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital in
America
c. Mary Williams and Frances Rose are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory
d. The work done by wives of wealthy black nobles who carried food and medicine from
house to house during the Middle Ages
CORRECT ANSWER C
1840—Two black women, Mary Williams and Frances Rose, who founded Nursing Sisters of the
Holy Cross, are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory.
DIF:Comprehension
6. World War I contributed to the advancement of health care by
a. increasing the number of private care hospitals and decreasing the role of public health
services.
b. employing a large number of civilians to provide care to returning soldiers through the
Red Cross.
c. introducing specialists in nursing such as nurse anesthetists.
d. increasing the number of community health nurses.
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Test Bank For Contemporary Nursing Issues, Trends, &Management
9th Edition
By Barbara Cherry, Susan R. Jacob
All Chapter (1-28) Q&A Verified With Rationales| Grade A+ Assured
ISBN 9780323824293
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, THIS DOCUMENT BELONGS TO TESTBANKSPROF
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing ......................................................... 3
Chapter 02: The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing ................................. 11
Chapter 03: The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
.................................................................................................................................... 20
Chapter 04: Nursing Licensure and Certification ....................................................... 29
Chapter 05: Theories of Nursing Practice ................................................................... 37
Chapter 06: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice ..................................... 46
Chapter 07: Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges ............ 56
Chapter 08: Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care ................................................. 67
Chapter 09: Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care....................... 75
Chapter 10: Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care ....... 83
Chapter 11: Complementary and Alternative Healing ................................................ 89
Chapter 12: Palliative Care........................................................................................ 103
Chapter 13: Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment 110
Chapter 14: Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace ...................... 122
Chapter 15: Information Technology in the Clinical Setting ..................................... 133
Chapter 16: Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World ................. 143
Chapter 17: Nursing Leadership and Management .................................................. 156
Chapter 18: Budgeting Basics for Nurses .................................................................. 168
Chapter 19: Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution ................................ 179
Chapter 20: Effective Delegation and Supervision .................................................... 192
Chapter 21: Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Models ........................................... 205
Chapter 22: Quality Improvement and Patient Safety .............................................. 218
Chapter 23: Health Policy and Politics: Get Involved! ............................................... 235
Chapter 24: Clinical Judgment .................................................................................. 246
Chapter 25: Making the Transition From Student to Professional Nurse ................. 252
Chapter 26: Managing Time: The Path to High Self-Performance............................. 265
Chapter 27: Job Search: Finding Your Match ............................................................. 277
Chapter 28: The NCLEX-RN® Examination ............................................................... 291
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Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
Cherry: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What accomplishment is Clara Barton best known for?
a. Becoming the first black public health nurse
b. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement
c. Founding the American Red Cross
d. Publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools
CORRECT ANSWER C
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1882, to be of assistance in efforts to
provide supplies to the battlefields and hospitals. Barton also sets up a postwar service to find
missing soldiers.
DIF:Knowledge
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their
community. One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to
acute care services. Which piece of legislation should the student use as a reference?
a. Social Security Act
b. Hill-Burton Act
c. Sheppard-Towner Act
d. U.S. Civil Service Act
CORRECT ANSWER B
The purpose of the Hill-Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help
states in plan for other health care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
DIF:Knowledge
3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to
a. Mary Breckenridge.
b. Mary Seacole.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
CORRECT ANSWER D
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Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development and
establishment of the Henry Street Settlement.
DIF:Knowledge
4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing
pioneer?
a. Lillian Wald
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Seacole
CORRECT ANSWER A
Lillian Wald was a pioneer in public health nursing, and is best known for the development and
establishment of the first viable practice for public health nurses.
DIF:Comprehension
5. What historical event first led to the recognition of the contribution of blacks to nursing?
a. Florence Nightingale‘s acceptance of black nurses into the first nursing school
b. The contributions of black nurses at the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital in
America
c. Mary Williams and Frances Rose are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory
d. The work done by wives of wealthy black nobles who carried food and medicine from
house to house during the Middle Ages
CORRECT ANSWER C
1840—Two black women, Mary Williams and Frances Rose, who founded Nursing Sisters of the
Holy Cross, are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory.
DIF:Comprehension
6. World War I contributed to the advancement of health care by
a. increasing the number of private care hospitals and decreasing the role of public health
services.
b. employing a large number of civilians to provide care to returning soldiers through the
Red Cross.
c. introducing specialists in nursing such as nurse anesthetists.
d. increasing the number of community health nurses.
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