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Contemporary NURSING, 9th Edition
Issues, Trends, & Management
: Barbara Cherry & Susan R. Jacob
, TABLE OF CONTENT
Unit 1: The Development of NURSING
Chapter 1. The Evolution of Professional NURSING
Chapter 2. The Contemporary Image of Professional NURSING
Chapter 3. The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on NURSING Education
Chapter 4. NURSING Licensure and Certification
Chapter 5. Theories of NURSING Practice
Unit 2: Current Issues in Health Care
Chapter 6. NURSING Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Chapter 7. Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges
Chapter 8. Legal Issues in NURSING and Health Care
Chapter 9. Ethical and Bioethical Issues in NURSING and Health Care
Chapter 10. Cultural Competency and Social Issues in NURSING and Health Care
Chapter 11. Complementary and Alternative Healing
Chapter 12. Palliative Care
Chapter 13. Workforce Advocacy and the NURSING Shortage
Chapter 14. Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today's Workplace
Chapter 15. Information Technology in the Clinical Setting
Chapter 16. Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today's World
Unit 3: Leadership and Management in NURSING
Chapter 17. NURSING Leadership and Management
Chapter 18. Budgeting Basics for nurses
Chapter 19. Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
Chapter 20. Effective Delegation and Supervision
Chapter 21. Staffing and NURSING Care Delivery Models
Chapter 22. Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Chapter 23. Health Policy and Politics: Get Involved!
Chapter 24. Clinical Judgment-NEW
Unit 4: Career Management
Chapter 25. Making the Transition from Student to Professional nurse
Chapter 26. Managing Time: The Path to High Self-Performance
,Chapter 27. Contemporary NURSING Roles and Career Opportunities
Chapter 28. Job Search: Finding Your Match
Chapter 29. NCLEX-RN ® Examination
, Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional NURSING
Cherry & Jacob: Contemporary NURSING: Issues, Trends, and Management, 7th
Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Clara Barton is known for:
a. becoming the first black public health NURSE.
b. establishing the Henry Street Settlement.
c. founding the American Red Cross.
d. publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based NURSING schools.
ANSWER: C
The American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton in 1882, assisted in efforts to continue
public health NURSING.
DIFFERENCE: Knowledge REFERENCE:p. 11
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their community.
One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute care
services. Which of the following pieces of legislation should the student use as a reference?
a. Social Security Act
b. Hill-Burton Act
c. Sheppard-Towner Act
d. U.S. Civil Service Act
ANSWER: B
The purpose of the Hill-Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help
states in plan for other health care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
DIFFERENCE: Knowledge REFERENCE:p. 13
3. The practice of public health NURSING and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to:
a. Mary Breckenridge.
b. Mary Seacole.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
ANSWER: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health NURSING, is best known for the development and
establishment of the Henry Street Settlement.
DIFFERENCE: Knowledge REFERENCE:p. 6
4. Occupational health NURSING features beliefs similar to those of which early NURSING
pioneer?
a. Lillian Wald
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Seacole
ANSWER: A
Contemporary NURSING, 9th Edition
Issues, Trends, & Management
: Barbara Cherry & Susan R. Jacob
, TABLE OF CONTENT
Unit 1: The Development of NURSING
Chapter 1. The Evolution of Professional NURSING
Chapter 2. The Contemporary Image of Professional NURSING
Chapter 3. The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on NURSING Education
Chapter 4. NURSING Licensure and Certification
Chapter 5. Theories of NURSING Practice
Unit 2: Current Issues in Health Care
Chapter 6. NURSING Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Chapter 7. Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges
Chapter 8. Legal Issues in NURSING and Health Care
Chapter 9. Ethical and Bioethical Issues in NURSING and Health Care
Chapter 10. Cultural Competency and Social Issues in NURSING and Health Care
Chapter 11. Complementary and Alternative Healing
Chapter 12. Palliative Care
Chapter 13. Workforce Advocacy and the NURSING Shortage
Chapter 14. Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today's Workplace
Chapter 15. Information Technology in the Clinical Setting
Chapter 16. Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today's World
Unit 3: Leadership and Management in NURSING
Chapter 17. NURSING Leadership and Management
Chapter 18. Budgeting Basics for nurses
Chapter 19. Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
Chapter 20. Effective Delegation and Supervision
Chapter 21. Staffing and NURSING Care Delivery Models
Chapter 22. Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Chapter 23. Health Policy and Politics: Get Involved!
Chapter 24. Clinical Judgment-NEW
Unit 4: Career Management
Chapter 25. Making the Transition from Student to Professional nurse
Chapter 26. Managing Time: The Path to High Self-Performance
,Chapter 27. Contemporary NURSING Roles and Career Opportunities
Chapter 28. Job Search: Finding Your Match
Chapter 29. NCLEX-RN ® Examination
, Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional NURSING
Cherry & Jacob: Contemporary NURSING: Issues, Trends, and Management, 7th
Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Clara Barton is known for:
a. becoming the first black public health NURSE.
b. establishing the Henry Street Settlement.
c. founding the American Red Cross.
d. publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based NURSING schools.
ANSWER: C
The American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton in 1882, assisted in efforts to continue
public health NURSING.
DIFFERENCE: Knowledge REFERENCE:p. 11
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their community.
One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute care
services. Which of the following pieces of legislation should the student use as a reference?
a. Social Security Act
b. Hill-Burton Act
c. Sheppard-Towner Act
d. U.S. Civil Service Act
ANSWER: B
The purpose of the Hill-Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help
states in plan for other health care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
DIFFERENCE: Knowledge REFERENCE:p. 13
3. The practice of public health NURSING and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to:
a. Mary Breckenridge.
b. Mary Seacole.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
ANSWER: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health NURSING, is best known for the development and
establishment of the Henry Street Settlement.
DIFFERENCE: Knowledge REFERENCE:p. 6
4. Occupational health NURSING features beliefs similar to those of which early NURSING
pioneer?
a. Lillian Wald
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Seacole
ANSWER: A
