Chapter 1- Nursing and the Health Care
System Questions With Correct Answers
Florence |Nightingale's |contributions |to |nursing |practice |and |education:
a.
are |historically |important |but |have |no |validity |for |nursing |today.
b.
were |neither |recognized |nor |appreciated |in |her |own |time.
c.
were |a |major |factor |in |reducing |the |death |rate |in |the |Crimean |War.
d.
were |limited |only |to |the |care |of |severe |traumatic |wounds. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b. |were |a |
major |factor |in |reducing |the |death |rate |in |the |Crimean |War.
Early |nursing |education |and |care |in |the |United |States:
a.
were |directed |at |community |health.
b.
provided |independence |for |women |through |education |and |employment.
c.
were |an |educational |model |based |in |institutions |of |higher |learning.
d.
have |continued |to |be |entirely |focused |on |hospital |nursing. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b.
provided |independence |for |women |through |education |and |employment.
,In |order |to |fulfill |the |common |goals |defined |by |nursing |theorists |(promote |wellness, |prevent |
illness, |facilitate |coping, |and |restore |health), |the |LPN |must |take |on |the |roles |of:
a.
caregiver, |educator, |and |collaborator.
b.
nursing |assistant, |delegator, |and |environmental |specialist.
c.
medication |dispenser, |collaborator, |and |transporter.
d.
dietitian, |manager, |and |housekeeper. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a.
caregiver, |educator, |and |collaborator.
Although |nursing |theories |differ |in |their |attempts |to |define |nursing, |all |of |them |base |their |
beliefs |on |common |concepts |concerning:
a.
self-actualization, |fundamental |needs, |and |belonging.
b.
stress |reduction, |self-care, |and |a |systems |model.
c.
curative |care, |restorative |care, |and |terminal |care.
d.
human |relationships, |the |environment, |and |health. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-d.
human |relationships, |the |environment, |and |health.
, Standards |of |care |for |the |nursing |practice |of |the |LPN |are |established |by |the:
a.
Boards |of |Nursing |Examiners |in |each |state.
b.
National |Council |of |States |Boards |of |Nursing |(NCSBN).
c.
American |Nurses |Association |(ANA).
d.
National |Federation |of |Licensed |Practical |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-d.
National |Federation |of |Licensed |Practical
The |LPN |demonstrates |an |evidence-based |practice |by:
a.
using |a |drug |manual |to |check |compatibility |of |drugs.
b.
using |scientific |information |to |guide |decision |making.
c.
using |medical |history |of |a |patient |to |direct |nursing |interventions.
d.
basing |nursing |care |on |advice |from |an |experienced |nurse. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b.
using |scientific |information |to |guide |decision |making.
Lillian |Wald |and |Mary |Brewster |established |the |Henry |Street |Settlement |Service |in |New |York |
in |1893 |in |order |to:
a.
System Questions With Correct Answers
Florence |Nightingale's |contributions |to |nursing |practice |and |education:
a.
are |historically |important |but |have |no |validity |for |nursing |today.
b.
were |neither |recognized |nor |appreciated |in |her |own |time.
c.
were |a |major |factor |in |reducing |the |death |rate |in |the |Crimean |War.
d.
were |limited |only |to |the |care |of |severe |traumatic |wounds. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b. |were |a |
major |factor |in |reducing |the |death |rate |in |the |Crimean |War.
Early |nursing |education |and |care |in |the |United |States:
a.
were |directed |at |community |health.
b.
provided |independence |for |women |through |education |and |employment.
c.
were |an |educational |model |based |in |institutions |of |higher |learning.
d.
have |continued |to |be |entirely |focused |on |hospital |nursing. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b.
provided |independence |for |women |through |education |and |employment.
,In |order |to |fulfill |the |common |goals |defined |by |nursing |theorists |(promote |wellness, |prevent |
illness, |facilitate |coping, |and |restore |health), |the |LPN |must |take |on |the |roles |of:
a.
caregiver, |educator, |and |collaborator.
b.
nursing |assistant, |delegator, |and |environmental |specialist.
c.
medication |dispenser, |collaborator, |and |transporter.
d.
dietitian, |manager, |and |housekeeper. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a.
caregiver, |educator, |and |collaborator.
Although |nursing |theories |differ |in |their |attempts |to |define |nursing, |all |of |them |base |their |
beliefs |on |common |concepts |concerning:
a.
self-actualization, |fundamental |needs, |and |belonging.
b.
stress |reduction, |self-care, |and |a |systems |model.
c.
curative |care, |restorative |care, |and |terminal |care.
d.
human |relationships, |the |environment, |and |health. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-d.
human |relationships, |the |environment, |and |health.
, Standards |of |care |for |the |nursing |practice |of |the |LPN |are |established |by |the:
a.
Boards |of |Nursing |Examiners |in |each |state.
b.
National |Council |of |States |Boards |of |Nursing |(NCSBN).
c.
American |Nurses |Association |(ANA).
d.
National |Federation |of |Licensed |Practical |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-d.
National |Federation |of |Licensed |Practical
The |LPN |demonstrates |an |evidence-based |practice |by:
a.
using |a |drug |manual |to |check |compatibility |of |drugs.
b.
using |scientific |information |to |guide |decision |making.
c.
using |medical |history |of |a |patient |to |direct |nursing |interventions.
d.
basing |nursing |care |on |advice |from |an |experienced |nurse. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b.
using |scientific |information |to |guide |decision |making.
Lillian |Wald |and |Mary |Brewster |established |the |Henry |Street |Settlement |Service |in |New |York |
in |1893 |in |order |to:
a.
