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CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, & MANAGEMENT, 9TH EDITION BY BARBARA CHERRY AND SUSAN R. JACOB




TEST BANK FOR CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, & MANAGEMENT, 9TH
EDITION BY BARBARA CHERRY AND SUSAN R. JACOB ALL CHAPTERS COVERED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.

,CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, & MANAGEMENT, 9TH EDITION BY BARBARA CHERRY AND SUSAN R. JACOB




TABLE OF CONTENT
Unit I — The Development of Nursing
1. The Evolution of Professional Nursing
2. The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing
3. The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
4. Nursing Licensure and Certification
5. Theories of Nursing Practice
6. Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Unit II — Current Issues in Health Care
7. Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges
8. Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care
9. Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care
10. Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care
11. Complementary and Alternative Healing
12. Palliative Care
13. Workforce Advocacy and the Nursing Shortage
14. Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace
15. Information Technology in the Clinical Setting
16. Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World
Unit III — Leadership and Management in Nursing
17. Nursing Leadership and Management
18. Budgeting Basics for Nurses
19. Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
20. Effective Delegation and Supervision
21. Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Models
22. Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
23. Health Policy and Politics: Get Involved!
24. Clinical Judgment (NEW)
Unit IV — Career Management
25. Making the Transition from Student to Professional Nurse
26. Managing Time: The Path to High Self-Performance
27. Contemporary Nursing Roles and Career Opportunities
28. Job Search: Finding Your Match

,CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, & MANAGEMENT, 9TH EDITION BY BARBARA CHERRY AND SUSAN R. JACOB
Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
Cherry & Jacob: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 9th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Clara Barton is 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.

ANS >> C
The American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton in 1882, assisted in efforts to
continuepublic health nursing.


DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 11


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 of the following pieces 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

ANS >> 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 REF: p. 13


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.

, CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, & MANAGEMENT, 9TH EDITION BY BARBARA CHERRY AND SUSAN R. JACOB
ANS >> D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the
development and establishment of the Henry Street Settlement.


DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 6


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

ANS >> A

Lillian Wald developed the first nursing service for occupational health.


DIF: Comprehension REF: p. 10


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 Seacole’s efforts to care for soldiers during the Crimean War

d. The work done by wives of wealthy black nobles who carried food and

medicine from house to house during the Middle Ages

ANS >> C
Although Nightingale’s school refused Seacole, she was able to make a
difference in the Crimean War and later was recognized for her efforts.


DIF: Comprehension REF: pp. 8-9


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

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