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TEST BANK for Advanced Practice N
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ursing: Essential Knowledge for the Pr
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ofession 5th Edition by Susan M. DeNi
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COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1-30 WITH RATIONALES| A+ GRADED
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, Chapter1 Introduction to the Role of Advanced Practices Nursing Multipl
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e Choice
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1. In which year did the American Association of College of Nursing (AACN) introduced the Doctorat
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e of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
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a. 2006

b. 2004

c. 2000

d. 2002

ACCURATE ANSWER: B 9l 9l




AACN introduced the DNP degree in 2004 to prepare advanced practice nurses (APRNs) to meet
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challenges and standardize practice beyond master’s degree programs.
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2. Which of the following is the best explanation for the creation of the Doctorate of Nursing Practic
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e (DNP) degree?
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a. To compete against master’s degree programs
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b. To ensure standardized curriculum ensuring independent practice
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c. To validate APRN’s for financial reimbursement
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d. To address increasing curriculum requirements of master’s degree programs
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9l ACCURATE ANSWER: D 9l 9l




Although all answers are influenced by the DNP core competencies, the DNP program creation in 2004
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by the AACN was designed to address curriculum requirements of master’s degree programs.
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3. Which of the following was the first recognized area of advanced practice nursing?
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a. Clinical Nurse Specialist 9l 9l




b. Family nurse practitioner 9l 9l




c. Pediatric nurse practitioner 9l 9l




d. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists 9l 9l 9l 9




ACCURATE ANSWER: D
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,In 1931, the National Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NANA), renamed in 1939 to the American Associa
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tion of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) was the first recognized group promoting advanced nursing practice. Aga
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tha Hodgins founded the AANM at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
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4. Which factor is broadly perceived to solidify and standardize the role of the APNs over the last 2
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5 years?
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a. Lack of access to health care providers
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b. Standardized curriculum development 9l 9l




c. Payment for services 9l 9l




d. Societal forces AC 9l 9l




CURATE ANSWER: B 9l 9l




As the evolution of Advanced Practice Nursing advances specific specialties and needs are identified. T
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hrough the evolution of organization and standardization these roles have solidified the APN’s role in to
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day’s health care environment.
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5. During the formation of early APN roles in anesthesia, which of the following increased demand fo
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r access to health care?
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a. Poverty

b. War

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ACCURATE ANSWER: B
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provided anesthesia spiked during periods of war when numbers of physicians were inadequate. Th
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e earliest records date back to the American Civil War with the administration of chloroform. Duri
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ng World War I in 1917 more than 1000 nurses, some trained anesthetists, traveled into battle. Othe
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r factors such as need for rural health care came later in the validation and need for APNs.
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, 6. In 1889, Dr. William Worrall Mayo built and opened St. Mary’s hospital in Rochester, NY. He is
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known for some of the earliest recruitment and specialized training of nurses in which of the followin
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g roles?
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a. Pediatrics

b. Anesthesia

c. Obstetrics

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In 1889, Dr. William Worrall Mayo began formally training and recognizing nurse anesthetists. This has
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been regarded as the earliest training in nurse-provided anesthesia.
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7. In 1893, Lillian Wald established the Henry Street Settlement (HSS) House for which purpose?
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a. Access to health care of rural areas
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b. Create inner-city nursing awareness
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c. Provide the disadvantaged access to care
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d. Establish guidelines for advanced nursing roles
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ACCURATE ANSWER: C
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The HHS was established to provide nursing services to immigrants and low-
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income patients and their families in Manhattan. As resistance to nurse-
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provided care grew, standing orders were drafted from a group of Lower East Side physicians thereb
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y circumventing then-existing legal ramifications.
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8. The Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) founded in Kentucky in 1925 by Mary Breckenridge initiall
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y provided Appalachia with nursing resources and which type of advanced nursing care?
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b. Anesthesia

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