Test Bank for Foundations of Nursing 8th Edition by Kim
Cooper; Kelly Gosnell (2019 - 2020) Complete Questions
And Answers A+ GURANTEED
Foundations of Nursing 8th Edition.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state agency?
a. Accredited
b. Approved
c. Provisional
d. Exemplified
ANS: B
Approved means certified by a state agency for having met minimum standards;
Accredited means certified by the NLN for having met more complex standards.
Provisional and exemplified are not terms used in regard to nursing program
Certification.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 10 OBJ: 5
TOP: Nursing programs KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
2. Which of the following must the nurse recognize regarding the health care delivery?
System?
a. It includes all states.
b. It affects the illness of patients.
c. Insurance companies are not involved.
d. The major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care.
ANS: D
The nurse must recognize that in the health care delivery system, the major goal is to
Achieve optimal levels of health care. The health care system consists of a network of
Agencies, facilities, and providers involved with health care in a specified geographic
, Area. Insurance companies do have involvement in the health care system. The illness of
Patients is not necessarily affected by the health care system.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 12 OBJ: 7
TOP: Health care systems KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
3. What is required by the health care team to identify the needs of a patient and to design?
Care to meet those needs?
a. The Kardex
b. The health care provider’s order sheet
c. An individualized care plan
d. The nurse’s notes
ANS: C
An individualized care plan involves all health care workers and outlines care to meet
The needs of the individual patient. The Kardex, health care provider’s order sheet, and
Nurse’s notes do not identify the needs of the patient nor are they designed to assist all
Members of the health care team to meet those needs.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 13 OBJ: 8 | 9
TOP: Care plan KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: N/A
4. Patient care emphasis on wellness, rather than illness, begins as a result of:
A. increased education concerning causes of illness.
B. improved insurance payments.
C. decentralized care centers.
D. increased number of health care givers.
ANS: A
The acute awareness of preventive medicine has resulted in today’s emphasis on
Education about issues such as smoking, heart disease, drug and alcohol abuse, weight
Control, and mental health and wellness promotion activities. This preventive education
Has resulted in an emphasis on wellness, rather than illness. Improved insurance
Cooper; Kelly Gosnell (2019 - 2020) Complete Questions
And Answers A+ GURANTEED
Foundations of Nursing 8th Edition.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state agency?
a. Accredited
b. Approved
c. Provisional
d. Exemplified
ANS: B
Approved means certified by a state agency for having met minimum standards;
Accredited means certified by the NLN for having met more complex standards.
Provisional and exemplified are not terms used in regard to nursing program
Certification.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 10 OBJ: 5
TOP: Nursing programs KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
2. Which of the following must the nurse recognize regarding the health care delivery?
System?
a. It includes all states.
b. It affects the illness of patients.
c. Insurance companies are not involved.
d. The major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care.
ANS: D
The nurse must recognize that in the health care delivery system, the major goal is to
Achieve optimal levels of health care. The health care system consists of a network of
Agencies, facilities, and providers involved with health care in a specified geographic
, Area. Insurance companies do have involvement in the health care system. The illness of
Patients is not necessarily affected by the health care system.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 12 OBJ: 7
TOP: Health care systems KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
3. What is required by the health care team to identify the needs of a patient and to design?
Care to meet those needs?
a. The Kardex
b. The health care provider’s order sheet
c. An individualized care plan
d. The nurse’s notes
ANS: C
An individualized care plan involves all health care workers and outlines care to meet
The needs of the individual patient. The Kardex, health care provider’s order sheet, and
Nurse’s notes do not identify the needs of the patient nor are they designed to assist all
Members of the health care team to meet those needs.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 13 OBJ: 8 | 9
TOP: Care plan KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: N/A
4. Patient care emphasis on wellness, rather than illness, begins as a result of:
A. increased education concerning causes of illness.
B. improved insurance payments.
C. decentralized care centers.
D. increased number of health care givers.
ANS: A
The acute awareness of preventive medicine has resulted in today’s emphasis on
Education about issues such as smoking, heart disease, drug and alcohol abuse, weight
Control, and mental health and wellness promotion activities. This preventive education
Has resulted in an emphasis on wellness, rather than illness. Improved insurance
