Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing 11th
Edition Potter Perry |NEWEST VERSION
Florence Nightingale - SOLUTION -First nurse epidemiologist who connected poor sanitation with
cholera and dysentery.
Mary Nutting - SOLUTION -Contributed to moving nursing education into universities.
Clara Barton - SOLUTION -Founded the American Red Cross.
Lillian Wald - SOLUTION -Helped open the Henry Street Settlement.
Planning - SOLUTION -Involves developing a plan with strategies to attain expected outcomes.
Novice - SOLUTION -A beginning nurse with no previous experience in a specific area.
Proficient - SOLUTION -Nurse who can assess a situation as a whole and transfer knowledge from
previous experiences.
Competent - SOLUTION -Nurse who understands specific care required by different types of patients.
Advanced beginner - SOLUTION -Nurse with some observational experience in a situation.
Autonomy - SOLUTION -Initiating independent nursing interventions without medical orders.
Licensure - SOLUTION -Requirement to pass the NCLEX-RN to practice as a registered nurse.
Certification - SOLUTION -Optional process to specialize in a specific area of nursing practice.
Accountability - SOLUTION -Being responsible, professionally and legally, for the quality of nursing
care provided.
Manager - SOLUTION -Coordinates nursing staff activities with personnel, policy, and budgetary
responsibilities.
Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) - SOLUTION -Prepares nurses for rigorous research and theory
development.
Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP) - SOLUTION -Practice doctorate preparing advanced practice
nurses.
Continuing education - SOLUTION -Formal educational programs offered post-baccalaureate by
various institutions.
Quality improvement - SOLUTION -Identifying gaps between local and best practices.
Safety - SOLUTION -One of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies.
Patient-centered care - SOLUTION -Focusing on individual patient needs and preferences.
Educator - SOLUTION -Explains health concepts, demonstrates procedures, and evaluates patient
progress.
Advocate - SOLUTION -Protects patient rights and provides assistance in asserting these rights.
Edition Potter Perry |NEWEST VERSION
Florence Nightingale - SOLUTION -First nurse epidemiologist who connected poor sanitation with
cholera and dysentery.
Mary Nutting - SOLUTION -Contributed to moving nursing education into universities.
Clara Barton - SOLUTION -Founded the American Red Cross.
Lillian Wald - SOLUTION -Helped open the Henry Street Settlement.
Planning - SOLUTION -Involves developing a plan with strategies to attain expected outcomes.
Novice - SOLUTION -A beginning nurse with no previous experience in a specific area.
Proficient - SOLUTION -Nurse who can assess a situation as a whole and transfer knowledge from
previous experiences.
Competent - SOLUTION -Nurse who understands specific care required by different types of patients.
Advanced beginner - SOLUTION -Nurse with some observational experience in a situation.
Autonomy - SOLUTION -Initiating independent nursing interventions without medical orders.
Licensure - SOLUTION -Requirement to pass the NCLEX-RN to practice as a registered nurse.
Certification - SOLUTION -Optional process to specialize in a specific area of nursing practice.
Accountability - SOLUTION -Being responsible, professionally and legally, for the quality of nursing
care provided.
Manager - SOLUTION -Coordinates nursing staff activities with personnel, policy, and budgetary
responsibilities.
Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) - SOLUTION -Prepares nurses for rigorous research and theory
development.
Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP) - SOLUTION -Practice doctorate preparing advanced practice
nurses.
Continuing education - SOLUTION -Formal educational programs offered post-baccalaureate by
various institutions.
Quality improvement - SOLUTION -Identifying gaps between local and best practices.
Safety - SOLUTION -One of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies.
Patient-centered care - SOLUTION -Focusing on individual patient needs and preferences.
Educator - SOLUTION -Explains health concepts, demonstrates procedures, and evaluates patient
progress.
Advocate - SOLUTION -Protects patient rights and provides assistance in asserting these rights.
