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NURSING
10th EDITION
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TEST BANK
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(UPDATED)
, RNSG 1144 Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition
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Chaptern1.nNursingnTodayn
MULTIPLEnCHOICE
1. Contemporarynnursingnpracticenisnbasednonnknowledgengeneratednthroughnnursin
gntheories.nFlorencenNightingalesntheorynintroducednthenconceptnthatnnursingncarenfo
cusesnon:
1 Psychologicalnneeds
2 Anmaximalnlevelnofnwellness
3 Healthnmaintenancenandnrestoration
4 Interpersonalninteractionsnwithnthenclient
ANS:n3
FlorencenNightingalenbelievednthenrolenofnthennursenwasntonputnthenclientsnbodyninnthe
bestnstateninnorderntonremainnfreenofndiseasenorntonrecovernfromndisease.
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AlthoughnFlorencenNightingalenmaynhavenaddressednmeetingnthenpsychologicalnneedsnofn
hernclients,nitnisnnotnthenfocusnofnherntheory.nThengoalnofnNightingalesntheorynisntonfacilita
tenthenbodysnreparativenprocessesnbynmanipulatingnthenclientsnenvironment.
FlorencenNightingalenthoughtnthenhumannbodynhadnreparativenpropertiesnofnitsnownnifni
tnwasncarednforninnanwayntonrecovernfromndisease.nHerntheoryndidnnotnfocusnonnachievingn
anmaximalnlevelnofnwellness.
FlorencenNightingalenbelievednthennursenwasninnchargenofnthenclientsnhealth.nAltho
ughnsheninteractednwithnhernclientsnbynreadingntonthem,nherntheorynofnnursingncaren
didnnotnfocusnuponninterpersonalninteractions.
,DIF:nAnREF:n2nOBJ:nKnowledgen
TOP:nNursingnProcess:
Assessment
MSC:nNCLEXntestnplanndesignation:nSafe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment/CoordinatednCare
2. NursingneducationnprogramsninnthenUnitednStatesnmaynseeknvoluntar
ynaccreditationnbynthenappropriatenaccreditingncommissionncouncilnofnth
e:
1 NationalnLeaguenfornNursing
2 AmericannNursesnAssociation
3 CongressnfornNursingnPractice
4 InternationalnCouncilnofnNurses
ANS:n1
ThenNationalnLeaguenfornNursingn(NLN)nisnthenprofessionalnnursingnorganizationn
concernednwithnnursingneducation.nThenNLNnprovidesnaccreditationntonnursingnp
rogramsnthatnseeknandnmeetnthenNLNnaccreditationnrequirements.
ThenAmericannNursesnAssociationn(ANA)nisnconcernednwithnthennursingnprofessionnandn
issuesnaffectingnhealthncare,nincludingnstandardsnofncare.
, ThenCongressnfornNursingnPracticenisnthenpartnofnthenANAnconcernednwithndeterminingn
thenlegalnaspectsnofnnursingnpractice,nthenpublicnrecognitionnofnthenimportancenofnnursi
ng,nandnthenimpactnofntrendsninnhealthncarenonnnursingnpractice.
ThenInternationalnCouncilnofnNursesn(ICN)nisnconcernednaboutnissuesnofnhealthncare
andnthennursingnprofession,nincludingnthenprovisionnofnanninternationalnpowernbasen
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fornnurses.
DIF:nAnREF:n8nOBJ:nKnowledgen
TOP:nNursingnProcess:
Assessment
MSC:nNCLEXntestnplanndesignation:nSafe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment/CoordinatednCare
3. Thenminimumneducationalnrequirementnfornannursenpractitionernis:
1 Diplomaninnnursing
2 Mastersninnnursing
3 Doctorateninnnursing
4 Baccalaureateninnnursing
ANS:n2
Anmastersndegreenisnnursingnisnrequiredntonbecomenannursenpractitioner.
Diplomanprogramsninnnursingnrequiren3nyearsnofneducationnafternwhichnthengraduaten
maynbecomenanregisterednnurse,nbutnnotnannursenpractitioner.
Doctoralnprogramsnfocusnonnthenapplicationnofnresearchnfindingsntonclinicalnpractice.nThen
doctoralndegreenisnbeyondnthenmastersndegree.
Thenbaccalaureatendegreenprogramngenerallynrequiresn4nyearsnofnstudyninnancollegenorn
university,nafternwhichnthengraduatenmaynbecomenanregisterednnurse,nnotnannursenpra
ctitioner.
DIF:nAnREF:n8nOBJ:nKnowledge