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TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF
NURSING (10TH EDITION)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS/LATEST
UPDATED 2026/2027 !!
Element of nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- The skills involved in nursing are primarily
technical in nature.
Primary focus of nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- To assist individuals to recover from
illness.
Science of nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- The knowledge base for the care that is
given.
Art of nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- The collection of knowledge through research.
,Nursing as a profession - CORRECT ANSWES -- Nursing is considered to be both an
art and a science.
Specialized knowledge in nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- Nursing is a profession that
uses specialized knowledge and skills.
Nursing at the end of the Middle Ages - CORRECT ANSWES -- Continuity, caring,
critical thinking.
Characteristic of nursing (early civilization to 16th century) - CORRECT ANSWES --
Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
Physician's role in early civilization - CORRECT ANSWES -- The physician was the
priest who treated disease with prayer.
Nurse's role in early civilization - CORRECT ANSWES -- The nurse was a nun
committed to caring for the needy and homeless.
Nursing care period - CORRECT ANSWES -- Nursing care as we now know it began in
the 18th to 19th century.
Founder of professional nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- Florence Nightingale.
Red Cross founder in the U.S. - CORRECT ANSWES -- Clara Barton established the
Red Cross in the United States in 1882.
Barrier to nursing profession development - CORRECT ANSWES -- Lack of educational
standards.
Community-based care founder - CORRECT ANSWES -- Lillian Wald founded public
health nursing.
Nursing definition and scope - CORRECT ANSWES -- The ANA provides a definition
and scope of practice for nursing.
Breast self-examination teaching - CORRECT ANSWES -- An example of promoting
health.
Facilitating coping with disability - CORRECT ANSWES -- Admitting a patient to a
hospice program.
Nursing skills type - CORRECT ANSWES -- Cognitive skills are used when devising
interventions to accomplish desired outcomes.
Ethical/legal nursing skill - CORRECT ANSWES -- A nurse helps a patient prepare a
living will.
, Nursing role example - CORRECT ANSWES -- Referring a parent to a support group
for a child with Downs Syndrome is an example of the Counselor role.
Collaborator role in nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- Referring a teen with suicidal
thoughts to a mental healthcare specialist.
Health definition - CORRECT ANSWES -- Health is a state of optimal functioning.
Health promotion guidelines - CORRECT ANSWES -- Healthy People 2010 includes
health indicators like cancer, obesity, diabetes, and hypertension.
Smoking-cessation program - CORRECT ANSWES -- An example of preventing illness.
Criteria defining nursing as a profession - CORRECT ANSWES -- A strong service
orientation.
providing direct physical care - CORRECT ANSWES -- The act of delivering hands-on
assistance to patients.
using research findings to improve practice - CORRECT ANSWES -- The application of
evidence-based research to enhance nursing methods.
administering medications as prescribed - CORRECT ANSWES -- The process of
giving patients their medications according to a doctor's orders.
collaborating with other healthcare providers - CORRECT ANSWES -- Working together
with various medical professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
licensed practical nurse - CORRECT ANSWES -- A nurse who has completed a
practical nursing program and is licensed to provide basic patient care.
associate degree - CORRECT ANSWES -- A two-year degree that prepares students
for entry-level nursing positions.
baccalaureate degree - CORRECT ANSWES -- A four-year degree in nursing that
provides a comprehensive education for nurses.
masters degree - CORRECT ANSWES -- An advanced degree in nursing that allows for
specialization and advanced practice roles.
nursing organizations - CORRECT ANSWES -- Groups that promote the interests of
nurses and the profession, providing resources and networking.
American Nurses Association - CORRECT ANSWES -- An organization that establishes
standards for nursing practice.
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TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF
NURSING (10TH EDITION)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS/LATEST
UPDATED 2026/2027 !!
Element of nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- The skills involved in nursing are primarily
technical in nature.
Primary focus of nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- To assist individuals to recover from
illness.
Science of nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- The knowledge base for the care that is
given.
Art of nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- The collection of knowledge through research.
,Nursing as a profession - CORRECT ANSWES -- Nursing is considered to be both an
art and a science.
Specialized knowledge in nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- Nursing is a profession that
uses specialized knowledge and skills.
Nursing at the end of the Middle Ages - CORRECT ANSWES -- Continuity, caring,
critical thinking.
Characteristic of nursing (early civilization to 16th century) - CORRECT ANSWES --
Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
Physician's role in early civilization - CORRECT ANSWES -- The physician was the
priest who treated disease with prayer.
Nurse's role in early civilization - CORRECT ANSWES -- The nurse was a nun
committed to caring for the needy and homeless.
Nursing care period - CORRECT ANSWES -- Nursing care as we now know it began in
the 18th to 19th century.
Founder of professional nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- Florence Nightingale.
Red Cross founder in the U.S. - CORRECT ANSWES -- Clara Barton established the
Red Cross in the United States in 1882.
Barrier to nursing profession development - CORRECT ANSWES -- Lack of educational
standards.
Community-based care founder - CORRECT ANSWES -- Lillian Wald founded public
health nursing.
Nursing definition and scope - CORRECT ANSWES -- The ANA provides a definition
and scope of practice for nursing.
Breast self-examination teaching - CORRECT ANSWES -- An example of promoting
health.
Facilitating coping with disability - CORRECT ANSWES -- Admitting a patient to a
hospice program.
Nursing skills type - CORRECT ANSWES -- Cognitive skills are used when devising
interventions to accomplish desired outcomes.
Ethical/legal nursing skill - CORRECT ANSWES -- A nurse helps a patient prepare a
living will.
, Nursing role example - CORRECT ANSWES -- Referring a parent to a support group
for a child with Downs Syndrome is an example of the Counselor role.
Collaborator role in nursing - CORRECT ANSWES -- Referring a teen with suicidal
thoughts to a mental healthcare specialist.
Health definition - CORRECT ANSWES -- Health is a state of optimal functioning.
Health promotion guidelines - CORRECT ANSWES -- Healthy People 2010 includes
health indicators like cancer, obesity, diabetes, and hypertension.
Smoking-cessation program - CORRECT ANSWES -- An example of preventing illness.
Criteria defining nursing as a profession - CORRECT ANSWES -- A strong service
orientation.
providing direct physical care - CORRECT ANSWES -- The act of delivering hands-on
assistance to patients.
using research findings to improve practice - CORRECT ANSWES -- The application of
evidence-based research to enhance nursing methods.
administering medications as prescribed - CORRECT ANSWES -- The process of
giving patients their medications according to a doctor's orders.
collaborating with other healthcare providers - CORRECT ANSWES -- Working together
with various medical professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
licensed practical nurse - CORRECT ANSWES -- A nurse who has completed a
practical nursing program and is licensed to provide basic patient care.
associate degree - CORRECT ANSWES -- A two-year degree that prepares students
for entry-level nursing positions.
baccalaureate degree - CORRECT ANSWES -- A four-year degree in nursing that
provides a comprehensive education for nurses.
masters degree - CORRECT ANSWES -- An advanced degree in nursing that allows for
specialization and advanced practice roles.
nursing organizations - CORRECT ANSWES -- Groups that promote the interests of
nurses and the profession, providing resources and networking.
American Nurses Association - CORRECT ANSWES -- An organization that establishes
standards for nursing practice.
