CPN Exam #1 (Ch 1-5, 8, 11) Questions & Answers 100% Correct(GRADED A+)

During flu season, a nurse encourages, educates, and administers vaccines to health care workers. These roles best describes - ANSWER-occupational health nurse The earliest type of "formal" nursing education program was the - ANSWER-diploma program In 1900, the primary reason for hospital-based nursing education programs was to - ANSWER-staff the hospitals that operated the education programs Florence Nightingale is often credited as being the first nurse researcher. This designation is based on - ANSWER-her use of data on the morbidity and mortality of soldiers in hospitals in Scutari Who comprises the largest group of US professional healthcare providers? - ANSWER-nurses Where do most RNs work? - ANSWER-acute care hospitals What is a correct statement regarding Florence Nightingale's contribution to professional nursing? - ANSWER-She established training schools for nurses What are internal causes of nursing shortages? - ANSWER-salary issues Causes of nursing shortages? Select all that apply - ANSWER-1.Aging of the population of nurses 2.Greater patient acuity 3.Greater need for nurses (more people with chronic conditions) 4.Salary issues & long hours 5.Increased responsibility with little authority Which will provide the most opportunity for employment, because most future health care services will take place in this setting? - ANSWER-home health care Currently, which is the primary worksite for RNs? - ANSWER-acute care