TEST BANK
CONTEMPORARY NURSING ISSUES,
TRENDS AND MANAGEMENTS 7TH
EDITION BY CHERRY
Test Bank Questions
with Complete
Solutions
, Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursingƒ
I I I I I I
Cherry & Jacob: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 7th Edition
I I I I I I I I I I
MULTIPLE ICHOICE
1. Clara IBarton Iis Iknown Ifor:
a. becoming Ithe Ifirst Iblack Ipublic Ihealth
nI urse.
b. establishing Ithe IHenry IStreet ISettlement.
c. founding Ithe IAmerican IRed ICross.
d. publicizing Ithe Iinadequacies Iof Ihospital-
bI ased Inursing Ischools.
ANS: I C
The IAmerican IRed ICross, Ifounded Iby IClara IBarton Iin I1882, Iassisted Iin Iefforts Ito Icontinue Ipublic
Ihealth Inursing.
DIF: Knowledge REF: I p. I11
2. Students Iare Iassigned Ito Iwrite Ito Itheir Istate Ileaders Iabout Ian Iissue Iaffecting Itheir Icommunity. IOne
student Iwrites Iabout Ithe Ineed Iamong Irural Icommunity Ifor Igreater Iaccess Ito Iacute Icare Iservices.
I
Which Iof Ithe Ifollowing Ipieces Iof Ilegislation Ishould Ithe Istudent Iuse Ias Ia Ireference?
I
a. Social ISecurity IAct
b. Hill-Burton IAct
c. Sheppard-Towner IAct
d. U.S. ICivil IService IAct
ANS: I B
The Ipurpose Iof Ithe IHill-Burton IAct Iwas Ito Iprovide Ifunding Ito Iconstruct Ihospitals Iand Ito Ihelp
sI tates Iin Iplan Ifor Iother Ihealth Icare Ifacilities Iin Iaccordance Iwith Ithe Ineeds Iof Icommunities.
I
DIF: Knowledge REF: I p. I13
3. The Ipractice Iof Ipublic Ihealth Inursing Iand Ithe IHenry IStreet ISettlement Iare Icredited Ito:
a. Mary IBreckenridge.
b. Mary ISeacole.
c. Clara IBarton.
d. Lillian IWald.
ANS: I D
Lillian IWald, Ia Ipioneer Iin Ipublic Ihealth Inursing, Iis Ibest Iknown Ifor Ithe Idevelopment Iand
Iestablishment Iof Ithe IHenry IStreet ISettlement.
, DIF: Knowledge REF: I p. I6
4. Occupational Ihealth Inursing Ifeatures Ibeliefs Isimilar Ito Ithose Iof Iwhich Iearly Inursing Ipioneer?
a. Lillian IWald
b. Florence INightingale
c. Clara IBarton
d. Mary ISeacole
ANS: I A
Lillian IWald Ideveloped Ithe Ifirst Inursing Iservice Ifor Ioccupational Ihealth.
DIF: Comprehension REF: I p. I10
5. What Ihistorical Ievent Ifirst Iled Ito Ithe Irecognition Iof Ithe Icontribution Iof Iblacks Ito Inursing?
a. Florence INightingale’s Iacceptance Iof
Iblack Inurses Iinto Ithe Ifirst Inursing Ischool
b. The Icontributions Iof Iblack Inurses Iat Ithe
IPennsylvania IHospital, Ithe Ifirst Ihospital Iin
A
I merica
c. Mary ISeacole’s Iefforts Ito Icare Ifor Isoldiers
dI uring Ithe ICrimean IWar
d. The Iwork Idone Iby Iwives Iof Iwealthy Iblack
nI obles Iwho Icarried Ifood Iand Imedicine
Ifrom Ihouse Ito Ihouse Iduring Ithe IMiddle
IAges
ANS: I C
Although INightingale’s Ischool Irefused ISeacole, Ishe Iwas Iable Ito Imake Ia Idifference Iin Ithe ICrimean
W
I ar Iand Ilater Iwas Irecognized Ifor Iher Iefforts.
DIF: Comprehension REF: I pp. I8-9
6. World IWar II Icontributed Ito Ithe Iadvancement Iof Ihealth Icare Iby:
a. increasing Ithe Inumber Iof Iprivate Icare
Ihospitals Iand Idecreasing Ithe Irole Iof
Ipublich
I ealth Iservices.
b. employing Ia Ilarge Inumber Iof Icivilians Ito
Iprovide Icare Ito Ireturning Isoldiers
IthroughtI he IRed ICross.
c. introducing Ispecialists Iin Inursing Isuch Ias
nI urse Ianesthetists.
d. increasing Ithe Inumber Iof Icommunity
Ihealth Inurses.
, ANS: I C
World IWar II Ioffered Inurses Ia Ichance Ito Ienter Iinto Inew Ifields Iof Ispecialization, Ias Iis Iseen Iin Ithe
Iexample Iof Inurse Ianesthetists, Iwho Ibecame Ipart Iof Isurgical Iteams Iat Ithe Ifront Ilines.
DIF: Comprehension REF: I p. I11
7. The Iprimary Ipurpose Iof Ithe ISocial ISecurity IAct Iof I1935 Iwas Ito:
a. increase Iresearch Ithat Ifocused Ion Iminority
Igroups.
b. provide Imedical Icare Ifor Ichemically
Iimpaired Ipersons.
c. ensure Ihealth Icare Ifor Iolder Iadults Ithrough
a national Iinsurance Isystem.
I I
d. decrease Ithe Ipublic’s Ifinancial Iburden Iby
Ilimiting Iservices Ioffered Iby Ilocal Ihealth
Idepartments.
ANS: I C
By Iproviding Ihealth Iinsurance Ifor Iolder Iadults, Ithe ISocial ISecurity IAct Iof I1935 Iset Ithe Iprecedent
Ifor Ithe Ipassage Iof Ithe IMedicare Iand IMedicaid IActs Ithat Ifollowed Iin I1965, Ibut Ithe Iact Ialso
Iprovided Imaternal Iand Ichild Iwelfare Iservices, Irehabilitation Ifor Ithe Imentally Iand Iphysically
Ichallenged, Imedical Icare Ifor Iblind Iindividuals Iand Icrippled Ichildren, Iand Iunemployment Ibenefits.
DIF: Comprehension REF: I p. I12
8. A Iclient Iasks Ithe Inurse, I“Can Iyou Iexplain IMedicare, Ian Iamendment Ito Ithe ISocial ISecurity IAct?”
The Inurse Iresponds Ithat IMedicare:
I
a. led Ito Imany Ihospital Iclosings, Ialong Iwith Ia
dI ecrease Iin Iacute Icare Ihospital–based
Inursing Icare.
b. provided Imedical Iinsurance Ito Ithose
Iyounger Iadults Ior Ichildren Iwho Iwere
Inote
I ligible Ifor Iprivate Iinsurance
Ibecause IofcI atastrophic Iillnesses Isuch Ias
Icancer.
c. provided Ipreventive Icare Ifor Iwomen,
iI nfants, Iand Ichildren.
d. ensured Ithat Iindividuals Iages I65 Iand Iolder
Iand Ithose Iwith Iend-stage Irenal Idisease Ior
Ipermanent Idisabilities Ihad Ihealth Icare
Iinsurance.
ANS: I D
CONTEMPORARY NURSING ISSUES,
TRENDS AND MANAGEMENTS 7TH
EDITION BY CHERRY
Test Bank Questions
with Complete
Solutions
, Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursingƒ
I I I I I I
Cherry & Jacob: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 7th Edition
I I I I I I I I I I
MULTIPLE ICHOICE
1. Clara IBarton Iis Iknown Ifor:
a. becoming Ithe Ifirst Iblack Ipublic Ihealth
nI urse.
b. establishing Ithe IHenry IStreet ISettlement.
c. founding Ithe IAmerican IRed ICross.
d. publicizing Ithe Iinadequacies Iof Ihospital-
bI ased Inursing Ischools.
ANS: I C
The IAmerican IRed ICross, Ifounded Iby IClara IBarton Iin I1882, Iassisted Iin Iefforts Ito Icontinue Ipublic
Ihealth Inursing.
DIF: Knowledge REF: I p. I11
2. Students Iare Iassigned Ito Iwrite Ito Itheir Istate Ileaders Iabout Ian Iissue Iaffecting Itheir Icommunity. IOne
student Iwrites Iabout Ithe Ineed Iamong Irural Icommunity Ifor Igreater Iaccess Ito Iacute Icare Iservices.
I
Which Iof Ithe Ifollowing Ipieces Iof Ilegislation Ishould Ithe Istudent Iuse Ias Ia Ireference?
I
a. Social ISecurity IAct
b. Hill-Burton IAct
c. Sheppard-Towner IAct
d. U.S. ICivil IService IAct
ANS: I B
The Ipurpose Iof Ithe IHill-Burton IAct Iwas Ito Iprovide Ifunding Ito Iconstruct Ihospitals Iand Ito Ihelp
sI tates Iin Iplan Ifor Iother Ihealth Icare Ifacilities Iin Iaccordance Iwith Ithe Ineeds Iof Icommunities.
I
DIF: Knowledge REF: I p. I13
3. The Ipractice Iof Ipublic Ihealth Inursing Iand Ithe IHenry IStreet ISettlement Iare Icredited Ito:
a. Mary IBreckenridge.
b. Mary ISeacole.
c. Clara IBarton.
d. Lillian IWald.
ANS: I D
Lillian IWald, Ia Ipioneer Iin Ipublic Ihealth Inursing, Iis Ibest Iknown Ifor Ithe Idevelopment Iand
Iestablishment Iof Ithe IHenry IStreet ISettlement.
, DIF: Knowledge REF: I p. I6
4. Occupational Ihealth Inursing Ifeatures Ibeliefs Isimilar Ito Ithose Iof Iwhich Iearly Inursing Ipioneer?
a. Lillian IWald
b. Florence INightingale
c. Clara IBarton
d. Mary ISeacole
ANS: I A
Lillian IWald Ideveloped Ithe Ifirst Inursing Iservice Ifor Ioccupational Ihealth.
DIF: Comprehension REF: I p. I10
5. What Ihistorical Ievent Ifirst Iled Ito Ithe Irecognition Iof Ithe Icontribution Iof Iblacks Ito Inursing?
a. Florence INightingale’s Iacceptance Iof
Iblack Inurses Iinto Ithe Ifirst Inursing Ischool
b. The Icontributions Iof Iblack Inurses Iat Ithe
IPennsylvania IHospital, Ithe Ifirst Ihospital Iin
A
I merica
c. Mary ISeacole’s Iefforts Ito Icare Ifor Isoldiers
dI uring Ithe ICrimean IWar
d. The Iwork Idone Iby Iwives Iof Iwealthy Iblack
nI obles Iwho Icarried Ifood Iand Imedicine
Ifrom Ihouse Ito Ihouse Iduring Ithe IMiddle
IAges
ANS: I C
Although INightingale’s Ischool Irefused ISeacole, Ishe Iwas Iable Ito Imake Ia Idifference Iin Ithe ICrimean
W
I ar Iand Ilater Iwas Irecognized Ifor Iher Iefforts.
DIF: Comprehension REF: I pp. I8-9
6. World IWar II Icontributed Ito Ithe Iadvancement Iof Ihealth Icare Iby:
a. increasing Ithe Inumber Iof Iprivate Icare
Ihospitals Iand Idecreasing Ithe Irole Iof
Ipublich
I ealth Iservices.
b. employing Ia Ilarge Inumber Iof Icivilians Ito
Iprovide Icare Ito Ireturning Isoldiers
IthroughtI he IRed ICross.
c. introducing Ispecialists Iin Inursing Isuch Ias
nI urse Ianesthetists.
d. increasing Ithe Inumber Iof Icommunity
Ihealth Inurses.
, ANS: I C
World IWar II Ioffered Inurses Ia Ichance Ito Ienter Iinto Inew Ifields Iof Ispecialization, Ias Iis Iseen Iin Ithe
Iexample Iof Inurse Ianesthetists, Iwho Ibecame Ipart Iof Isurgical Iteams Iat Ithe Ifront Ilines.
DIF: Comprehension REF: I p. I11
7. The Iprimary Ipurpose Iof Ithe ISocial ISecurity IAct Iof I1935 Iwas Ito:
a. increase Iresearch Ithat Ifocused Ion Iminority
Igroups.
b. provide Imedical Icare Ifor Ichemically
Iimpaired Ipersons.
c. ensure Ihealth Icare Ifor Iolder Iadults Ithrough
a national Iinsurance Isystem.
I I
d. decrease Ithe Ipublic’s Ifinancial Iburden Iby
Ilimiting Iservices Ioffered Iby Ilocal Ihealth
Idepartments.
ANS: I C
By Iproviding Ihealth Iinsurance Ifor Iolder Iadults, Ithe ISocial ISecurity IAct Iof I1935 Iset Ithe Iprecedent
Ifor Ithe Ipassage Iof Ithe IMedicare Iand IMedicaid IActs Ithat Ifollowed Iin I1965, Ibut Ithe Iact Ialso
Iprovided Imaternal Iand Ichild Iwelfare Iservices, Irehabilitation Ifor Ithe Imentally Iand Iphysically
Ichallenged, Imedical Icare Ifor Iblind Iindividuals Iand Icrippled Ichildren, Iand Iunemployment Ibenefits.
DIF: Comprehension REF: I p. I12
8. A Iclient Iasks Ithe Inurse, I“Can Iyou Iexplain IMedicare, Ian Iamendment Ito Ithe ISocial ISecurity IAct?”
The Inurse Iresponds Ithat IMedicare:
I
a. led Ito Imany Ihospital Iclosings, Ialong Iwith Ia
dI ecrease Iin Iacute Icare Ihospital–based
Inursing Icare.
b. provided Imedical Iinsurance Ito Ithose
Iyounger Iadults Ior Ichildren Iwho Iwere
Inote
I ligible Ifor Iprivate Iinsurance
Ibecause IofcI atastrophic Iillnesses Isuch Ias
Icancer.
c. provided Ipreventive Icare Ifor Iwomen,
iI nfants, Iand Ichildren.
d. ensured Ithat Iindividuals Iages I65 Iand Iolder
Iand Ithose Iwith Iend-stage Irenal Idisease Ior
Ipermanent Idisabilities Ihad Ihealth Icare
Iinsurance.
ANS: I D
