Test Bank Davis Advantage for Wilkinsons
Fundamentals of Nursing Theory Concepts and
Applications 5th Edition Treas Barnett Smith
PDF Download Exam Questions Answers
Resource
, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
Chapter 1 evolution of nursing thought & action
1. Which of the following statements accurately describe an element of nursing?Select all that
apply.
A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
B) The primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.
C) The science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that isgiven.
D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research.
E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills.
2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the middle ages?
A) Continuity, caring, critical thinking
B) Purpose, direction, leadership
C) Assessment, interventions, outcomes
D) Advocacy, research, education
3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced fromearlycivilizationto the 16th
century?
A) Most earlycivilizations believed that illnesshad supernatural causes.
B) The physicianwas the priest who treated disease withprayer.
C) The nurse was a nun committed tocaring for the needy and homeless.
D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus toan emphasisonknowledge expansion.
4. Inwhat time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
A) Pre-civilization
B) Early civilization to16th century
C) 16th to 17th century
D) 18thto 19th century
5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
A) Dorothea dix
B) Lillianwald
C) Florence nightingale
D) Clara barton
6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the red cross in the united statesin
1882?
A) Florence nightingale
B) Clara barton
C) Dorothea dix
D) Jane addams
7. What wasone barriertothe development of the nursing profession in the united
states after the civil war?
Lack of educational standards
A) Hospital-basedschools of nursing
B) Lack of influence from nursing leaders
C) Independence of nursing orders
8. Which of the following individualsprovided community-basedcareand founded public
health nursing?
A) Adelaidenutting
B) Lillianwald
C) Sojourner truth
D) Clara barton
9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definitionand scope of practice for
nursing?
A) Icn
B) Aan
C) Ana
, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
D) The joint commission
10. Teaching a womanabout breast self-examination isanexample of what broad aimof
nursing?
A) Promoting health
B) Preventing illness
C) Restoring health
D) Facilitating coping with disability and death
11. What nursing activity would meet the broad nursing aimof facilitating coping with
disability and death? Select all that apply.
A) Conducting ablood pressure screening program
B) Teaching testicularself-examination
C) Referring to acommunity diabetic support group
D) Administering intravenousfluids
E) Admitting a patient to ahospice program
F) Performing a physical assessment on a patient
12. A nurse caring for a patient with diabetes chooses an appropriate plan of care and
devises interventions toaccomplish the desired outcomes. This is an example of using
which of the following type of nursing skills?
A) Technical
B) Cognitive
C) Interpersonal
D) Ethical/legal
13. Whichone of the following examplesof nursing actionswould be considered an
ethical/legal skill?
A) A nurse helps a patient prepare aliving will.
B) A nurse obtains a urine sample for a urinalysis.
C) A nurse explainsthe rationale for a patients plan of care.
D) A nurse holds the hand of a woman whose babydied in childbirth.
Fundamentals of Nursing Theory Concepts and
Applications 5th Edition Treas Barnett Smith
PDF Download Exam Questions Answers
Resource
, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
Chapter 1 evolution of nursing thought & action
1. Which of the following statements accurately describe an element of nursing?Select all that
apply.
A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
B) The primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.
C) The science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that isgiven.
D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research.
E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills.
2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the middle ages?
A) Continuity, caring, critical thinking
B) Purpose, direction, leadership
C) Assessment, interventions, outcomes
D) Advocacy, research, education
3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced fromearlycivilizationto the 16th
century?
A) Most earlycivilizations believed that illnesshad supernatural causes.
B) The physicianwas the priest who treated disease withprayer.
C) The nurse was a nun committed tocaring for the needy and homeless.
D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus toan emphasisonknowledge expansion.
4. Inwhat time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
A) Pre-civilization
B) Early civilization to16th century
C) 16th to 17th century
D) 18thto 19th century
5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
A) Dorothea dix
B) Lillianwald
C) Florence nightingale
D) Clara barton
6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the red cross in the united statesin
1882?
A) Florence nightingale
B) Clara barton
C) Dorothea dix
D) Jane addams
7. What wasone barriertothe development of the nursing profession in the united
states after the civil war?
Lack of educational standards
A) Hospital-basedschools of nursing
B) Lack of influence from nursing leaders
C) Independence of nursing orders
8. Which of the following individualsprovided community-basedcareand founded public
health nursing?
A) Adelaidenutting
B) Lillianwald
C) Sojourner truth
D) Clara barton
9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definitionand scope of practice for
nursing?
A) Icn
B) Aan
C) Ana
, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
D) The joint commission
10. Teaching a womanabout breast self-examination isanexample of what broad aimof
nursing?
A) Promoting health
B) Preventing illness
C) Restoring health
D) Facilitating coping with disability and death
11. What nursing activity would meet the broad nursing aimof facilitating coping with
disability and death? Select all that apply.
A) Conducting ablood pressure screening program
B) Teaching testicularself-examination
C) Referring to acommunity diabetic support group
D) Administering intravenousfluids
E) Admitting a patient to ahospice program
F) Performing a physical assessment on a patient
12. A nurse caring for a patient with diabetes chooses an appropriate plan of care and
devises interventions toaccomplish the desired outcomes. This is an example of using
which of the following type of nursing skills?
A) Technical
B) Cognitive
C) Interpersonal
D) Ethical/legal
13. Whichone of the following examplesof nursing actionswould be considered an
ethical/legal skill?
A) A nurse helps a patient prepare aliving will.
B) A nurse obtains a urine sample for a urinalysis.
C) A nurse explainsthe rationale for a patients plan of care.
D) A nurse holds the hand of a woman whose babydied in childbirth.
