CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, AND
08/13/2025
MANAGEMENT, 7THEDITION
Complete Test Bank_
Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 7th
Edition
(Cherry & Jacob) ALL chapters 1-28 latest 2025 complete A+ graded
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,CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, AND
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Table of Contents
Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing ............................................................................................... 3
Chapter 02: The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing ......................................................................... 11
Chapter 03: The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education.................................. 19
Chapter 04: Nursing Licensure and Certification ................................................................................................ 26
Chapter 05: Theories of Nursing Practice ............................................................................................................. 33
Chapter 06: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice ............................................................................. 41
Chapter 07: Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges ............................................... 48
Chapter 08: Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care ......................................................................................... 57
Chapter 09: Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care ............................................................. 64
Chapter 10: Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care ........................................... 71
Chapter 11: Complementary and Alternative Healing ........................................................................................ 79
Chapter 12: Palliative Care .................................................................................................................................... 87
Chapter 13: Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment...................................... 91
Chapter 14: Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace .............................................................. 99
Chapter 15: Information Technology in the Clinical Setting ............................................................................. 106
Chapter 16: Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World........................................................ 112
Chapter 17: Nursing Leadership and Management ........................................................................................... 119
Chapter 18: Budgeting Basics for Nurses ............................................................................................................ 127
Chapter 19: Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution ....................................................................... 133
Chapter 20: Effective Delegation and Supervision ............................................................................................. 141
Chapter 21: Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Models .................................................................................. 149
Chapter 22: Quality Improvement and Patient Safety ....................................................................................... 156
Chapter 23: Health Policy and Politics: Get Involved!....................................................................................... 166
Chapter 24: Making the Transition from Student to Professional Nurse ......................................................... 173
Chapter 25: Managing Time: The Path to High Self-Performance................................................................... 181
Chapter 26: Contemporary Nursing Roles and Career Opportunities ............................................................. 188
Chapter 27: Job Search: Finding Your Match.................................................................................................... 196
Chapter 28: The NCLEX-RN® Examination ..................................................................................................... 197
,CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, AND
08/13/2025
MANAGEMENT, 7THEDITION
Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Clara Barton is known for:
a. becoming the first black public health nurse.
b. establishing the Henry Street Settlement.
c. founding the American Red Cross.
d. publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools.
ANS: C
The American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton in 1882, assisted in efforts to continue
public health nursing.
DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 11
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their community.
One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute care
services. Which of the following pieces of legislation should the student use as a reference?
a. Social Security Act
b. Hill-Burton Act
c. Sheppard-Towner Act
d. U.S. Civil Service Act
ANS: B
The purpose of the Hill-Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help
states in plan for other health care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 13
3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to:
a. Mary Breckenridge.
b. Mary Seacole.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
ANS: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development and
establishment of the Henry Street Settlement.
DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 6
4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer?
, CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, AND
08/13/2025
MANAGEMENT, 7THEDITION
a. Lillian Wald
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Seacole
ANS: A
08/13/2025
MANAGEMENT, 7THEDITION
Complete Test Bank_
Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 7th
Edition
(Cherry & Jacob) ALL chapters 1-28 latest 2025 complete A+ graded
T T
E E
S S
T T
B B
A A
N N
K K
,CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, AND
08/13/2025
MANAGEMENT, 7THEDITION
Table of Contents
Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing ............................................................................................... 3
Chapter 02: The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing ......................................................................... 11
Chapter 03: The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education.................................. 19
Chapter 04: Nursing Licensure and Certification ................................................................................................ 26
Chapter 05: Theories of Nursing Practice ............................................................................................................. 33
Chapter 06: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice ............................................................................. 41
Chapter 07: Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges ............................................... 48
Chapter 08: Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care ......................................................................................... 57
Chapter 09: Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care ............................................................. 64
Chapter 10: Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care ........................................... 71
Chapter 11: Complementary and Alternative Healing ........................................................................................ 79
Chapter 12: Palliative Care .................................................................................................................................... 87
Chapter 13: Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment...................................... 91
Chapter 14: Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace .............................................................. 99
Chapter 15: Information Technology in the Clinical Setting ............................................................................. 106
Chapter 16: Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World........................................................ 112
Chapter 17: Nursing Leadership and Management ........................................................................................... 119
Chapter 18: Budgeting Basics for Nurses ............................................................................................................ 127
Chapter 19: Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution ....................................................................... 133
Chapter 20: Effective Delegation and Supervision ............................................................................................. 141
Chapter 21: Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Models .................................................................................. 149
Chapter 22: Quality Improvement and Patient Safety ....................................................................................... 156
Chapter 23: Health Policy and Politics: Get Involved!....................................................................................... 166
Chapter 24: Making the Transition from Student to Professional Nurse ......................................................... 173
Chapter 25: Managing Time: The Path to High Self-Performance................................................................... 181
Chapter 26: Contemporary Nursing Roles and Career Opportunities ............................................................. 188
Chapter 27: Job Search: Finding Your Match.................................................................................................... 196
Chapter 28: The NCLEX-RN® Examination ..................................................................................................... 197
,CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, AND
08/13/2025
MANAGEMENT, 7THEDITION
Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Clara Barton is known for:
a. becoming the first black public health nurse.
b. establishing the Henry Street Settlement.
c. founding the American Red Cross.
d. publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools.
ANS: C
The American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton in 1882, assisted in efforts to continue
public health nursing.
DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 11
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their community.
One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute care
services. Which of the following pieces of legislation should the student use as a reference?
a. Social Security Act
b. Hill-Burton Act
c. Sheppard-Towner Act
d. U.S. Civil Service Act
ANS: B
The purpose of the Hill-Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help
states in plan for other health care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 13
3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to:
a. Mary Breckenridge.
b. Mary Seacole.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
ANS: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development and
establishment of the Henry Street Settlement.
DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 6
4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer?
, CONTEMPORARY NURSING: ISSUES, TRENDS, AND
08/13/2025
MANAGEMENT, 7THEDITION
a. Lillian Wald
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Seacole
ANS: A
