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Practice Nursing 6th Edition by Mary Fran Tracy,
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Eileen T. O'Grady K K
Chapter 1: Highlights from the History of Advanced Practice Nursin
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g in the United States Test Bank
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Multiple Choice K
1. In which year did the American Association of College of Nursing (AACN)
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introduced the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
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a. 2006
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b. 2004
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c. 2000
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d. 2002 K
ANS: B K
The AACN introduced the DNP degree in 2004 to prepare advanced practice nurses(
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APRNs) to meet challenges and standardize practice beyond master’s degree program
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2. Which of the following is the best explanation for the creation of the
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Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree?
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a. To compete against master’s degree programs
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b. To ensure standardized curriculum ensuring independent practice
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c. To validate APRN’s for financial reimbursement
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d. To address increasing curriculum requirements of master’s degree programs
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ANS: D K
Although all answers are influenced by the DNP core competencies, the DNPprogra
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m creation in 2004 by the AACN was designed to address curriculum requirements
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of master’s degree programs.
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3. Which of the following was the first recognized area of advanced practice
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nursing?
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b. Family nurse practitionerK K
c. Pediatric nurse practitioner K K
d. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
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ANS: D K
In 1931, the National Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NANA), renamed in 1939
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to the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) was the first recogniz
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ed group promoting advanced nursing practice. Agatha Hodgins founded the AAN
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M at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
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4. Which factor is broadly perceived to solidify and standardize the role of the
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APNs over the last 25 years?
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a. Lack of access to health care providers
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c. Payment for services K K
d. Societal forces K
ANS: B K
As the evolution of Advanced Practice Nursing advances specific specialties and ne
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eds are identified. Through the evolution of organization and standardization these
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roles have solidified the APN’s role in today’s health care environment.
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5. During the formation of early APN roles in anesthesia, which of the
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following increased demand for access to health care?
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a. Poverty
b. War K
c. Rural access to care d.
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Availability of training K K
ANS: B K
Earliest demand for nursing-
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provided anesthesia spiked during periods of war whennumbers of physicians were
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K inadequate. The earliest records date back to theAmerican Civil War with the ad
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ministration of chloroform. During World War I in1917 more than 1000 nurses, s
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ome trained anesthetists, traveled into battle. Other factors such as need for rural h
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ealth care came later in the validation and need for APNs.
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6. In 1889, Dr. William Worrall Mayo built and opened St. Mary’s hospital in
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of the earliest recruitment andspecialized
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training of nurses in which of the following roles?
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a. Pediatrics K
b.Anesthesia
c. Obstetrics
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d. Research and statistics
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e. Family nursing
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ANS: B K
In 1889, Dr. William Worrall Mayo began formally training and recognizingn
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urse anesthetists. This has been regarded as the earliest training in nurse-
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7. In 1893, Lillian Wald established the Henry Street Settlement (HSS) House for
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which purpose? K
a.Access to health care of rural areas
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b. Create inner-city nursing awareness
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c. Provide the disadvantaged access to care
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d. Establish guidelines for advanced nursing roles
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The HHS was established to provide nursing services to immigrants and low-
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income patients and their families in Manhattan. As resistance to nurse-
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provided care grew, standing orders were drafted from a group of Lower East Side
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physicians thereby circumventing then-existing legal ramifications.
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