NUR 2058 Dimensions Of Nursing Exam 1
Dimensions Of Nursing Exam 1
1. The establishment of a professional organization is one of the most important defining
characteristics of a profession. TRUE
3. Licensure and certification are both methods of granting credentials to demonstrate that an
individual is qualified to provide safe care to the public. TRUE
5. Evidence-based practice is the practice of nursing in which interventions are based on data
from research that demonstrates that they are appropriate and successful. TRUE
6. Licensure is conducted by the state through the enforcement powers of its regulatory boards to
protect the public’s health, safety, and welfare by establishing professional standards. TRUE
8. What health care service targets rehabilitative services, long-term care, and care of the dying?
Tertiary Care
10. Being disrespectful to a classmate or an instructor in school would not be an issue of incivility.
FALSE
11. Select the trait of a profession that some experts feel nursing falls short in Nurse consistently use
evidenced based knowledge and practice
13. Both Nursing faculty and nursing students have reported that incivility is a moderate issue in
nursing education. TRUE
16. A federally funded national health insurance program in the United States for people older than65
years old is known as which of the following? Medicare
17. Registration is the listing, or registering, of names on an official roster after certain pre-
established criteria have been met. TRUE
19. Known as the founder of modern nursing, who served during the Crimean war, making large
improvements on mortality rates? Florence Nightingale
23. In the time of Florence Nightingale, the nursing cap signified nurses’ devotion to: service to
others
Dimensions Of Nursing Exam 1
1. The establishment of a professional organization is one of the most important defining
characteristics of a profession. TRUE
3. Licensure and certification are both methods of granting credentials to demonstrate that an
individual is qualified to provide safe care to the public. TRUE
5. Evidence-based practice is the practice of nursing in which interventions are based on data
from research that demonstrates that they are appropriate and successful. TRUE
6. Licensure is conducted by the state through the enforcement powers of its regulatory boards to
protect the public’s health, safety, and welfare by establishing professional standards. TRUE
8. What health care service targets rehabilitative services, long-term care, and care of the dying?
Tertiary Care
10. Being disrespectful to a classmate or an instructor in school would not be an issue of incivility.
FALSE
11. Select the trait of a profession that some experts feel nursing falls short in Nurse consistently use
evidenced based knowledge and practice
13. Both Nursing faculty and nursing students have reported that incivility is a moderate issue in
nursing education. TRUE
16. A federally funded national health insurance program in the United States for people older than65
years old is known as which of the following? Medicare
17. Registration is the listing, or registering, of names on an official roster after certain pre-
established criteria have been met. TRUE
19. Known as the founder of modern nursing, who served during the Crimean war, making large
improvements on mortality rates? Florence Nightingale
23. In the time of Florence Nightingale, the nursing cap signified nurses’ devotion to: service to
others
