,Davis Advantage Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring 3rd Edition Treas
Wilkinson Test Bank
Chapter 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
Multiplej Choice
Identifyj thej choicej thatj bestj completesj thej statementj orj answersj thej question.
1. Whatj isj thej mostj influentialj factorj thatj hasj shapedj thej nursingjpro
fession?j1)
Physiciansj needj forj handmaidensj
2)
Societalj needj forj healthcarej outsidej thejhomej3)
Militaryjdemandjforjnursesjinjthejfieldj4)jG
ermjtheoryjinfluencejonjsanitationjANS:j3
Throughoutj thej centuries,j stabilityj ofj thej governmentj hasj beenj relatedj toj thej successj ofj thejmilit
aryjtojprotectjorjextendjitsjdomain.jAsjthejsurvivaljandjwell-
beingjofjsoldiersjisjcritical,j nursesj providedj healthcarej toj thej sickj andj injuredj atj thej battlej site.jT
hej physiciansjhandmaidenj was/isj aj nursingj stereotypej ratherj thanj anj influencej onj nursing.jAlt
houghjtherejhasjbeenjneedjforjhealthcarejoutsidejthejhomejthroughoutjhistory,jthisjhasjmorejinfl
uencejonj thejdevelopmentjofjhospitalsj thanjonj nursing;jthisj needjprovidedj onej morejsettingj forj
nursingj work.j Germj theoryj andj sanitationj helpedj toj improvej healthcarej butj didjnotjshapejnursi
ng.
PTS:j1jDIF:jModeratejREF:jdmj910jKEY:jNursingjprocess:jN/AjClientjneed:jN/Aj|jCogniti
vejlevel:jRecall
2. Whichj ofj thej followingj isj anj examplej ofj anj illnessj preventionj activity?j Selectjalljt
hatjapply.
1)
Encouragingjthejusejofjaj foodjdiaryj2)
Joiningj aj cancerj supportjgroupj3
)
Administeringj immunizationj forj HPVj4
)
TeachingjajdiabeticjpatientjaboutjhisjdietjANS:j
3
Administeringj immunizationj forj HPVjisj anj examplej ofj illnessj prevention.jAlthoughj cancerjisjaj
disease,jitjisjassumedjthatjajpersonjjoiningjajsupportjgroupjwouldjalreadyjhavejthejdisease;j there
fore,j thisj isj notj diseasej preventionj butj treatment.j Illness-
preventionj activitiesjfocusj onj avoidingj aj specificj disease.jAjfoodj diaryj isj aj health-
promotionj activity.jTeachingjaj diabeticj patientj aboutj dietj isj aj treatmentj forj diabetes;j thej patientj
alreadyj hasj diabetes,j sojitjcannotjpreventjdiabetes.
PTS:j1jDIF:j ModeratejREF:jp.j18;j high-
leveljquestion,jnotj directlyj statedjinj textjKEY:jNursingjprocess:jN/Aj|jClientjneed:jHPMj|jCognitiv
ejlevel:jApplication
3. Whichj ofj thej followingj contributionsj ofj Florencej Nightingalej hadj anjim
mediatejimpactjonjimprovingjpatientsjhealth?
1)
Providingj aj cleanjenvironmentj
2)
, Improvingjnursingjeducationj
3)
Changingjthejdeliveryjofjcarejinjhospitalsj4)
Establishingj nursingj asj aj distinctj professionjA
NS:j1
Improvedj sanitationj (aj cleanj environment)j greatlyj andj immediatelyj reducedj thej ratej ofjinf
ectionj andj mortalityj inj hospitals.jThej otherj responsesj arej allj activitiesj ofj FlorencejNighting
alejthatjimprovedjhealthcarejorjnursing,jbutjthejimpactjisjlongjrange,jnotjimmediate.
PTS:j1jDIF:jEasyjREF:jV1,jp.j3;jstudentjmustjinferj fromjcontentj|jV1,jp.j10;jstudentjmustjinf
erjfromjcontent
KEY:jNursingj process:jN/Aj|j Clientjneed:j SECEj |jCognitivej level:jApplication
4. Allj ofj thej followingj arej aspectsj ofj thej full-
spectrumj nursingj role.jWhichj onejisjessentialjforjthejnursejtojdojinjorderjtojsuccessfullyjcar
ryjoutjalljthejothers?
1)
Thinkingjandjreasoningj aboutjthejclientsjcarej2)
Providingj hands-
onj clientj carej3)
Carryingjoutjphysicianjordersj4)
Delegatingj toj assistivej personnelj
ANS:j1
Ajsubstantialjportionjofjthejnursingjrolejinvolvesjusingjclinicaljjudgment,jcriticaljthinking,ja
ndjproblemjsolving,jwhichj directlyjaffectjthejcarejthejclientjwilljactuallyjreceive.jProvidingjh
ands-
onjcarejisjimportant;jhowever,jclinicaljjudgment,jcriticaljthinking,j andj problemj solvingj arej e
ssentialj toj doj itj successfully.j Carryingj outj physicianjordersjisjajsmalljpartjofjajnursesjrole;jit,jt
oo,jrequiresjnursingjassessment,jplanning,jintervention,j andj evaluation.j Manyj simplej nursin
gj tasksj arej beingj delegatedj toj nursingjassistivejpersonnel;jdelegationjrequiresjcarefuljanalysi
sjofjpatientjstatusjandjthejappropriatenessjofjsupportjpersonneljtojdeliverjcare.jAnotherjwayjt
ojanalyzejthisjquestionj isj thatj nonej ofj thej optionsj ofj providingj hands-
onj care,j carryingj outj physicianjorders,j andj delegatingj toj assistivej personnelj isj requiredj forj th
ej nursej toj thinkj andj reasonjaboutjajclientsjcare;jsojthejanswerjmustjbej1.
PTS:1DIFifficultREF:jp.j11
KEY:jNursingjprocess:jN/Aj|jClientj need:jN/Aj|jCognitivejlevel:jAnalysis
5. Whichj statementj pertainingj toj Bennersj practicej modelj forj clinicalj competence
isjtrue?
1)
Progressionj throughj thej stagesj isj constant,j withj mostj nursesj reachingj thej proficientj stage.
2)
Progressionj throughj thej stagesj involvesj continualj developmentj ofj thinkingj andj technicaljskills.
3)
Thej nursej mustj havej experiencej inj manyj areasj beforej beingj consideredj anj expert.j4)
Thej nursesj progressj throughj thej stagesj isj determinedj byj yearsj ofj experiencej andj skills.jANS:j
2
Movementj throughj thej stagesj isj notj constant.j Bennersj modelj isj basedj onj integrationj of