test bank for
fundamentals of nursing theory concepts and
applications 4th edition
by wilkinson,barnett(complete chapters with
answer key
,table of contents
chapter 1 evolution of nursing thought & action .................................4
chapter 2 critical thinking & nursing process ..................................... 14
chapter 3 assessment ....................................................................... 24
chapter 4 analysis/diagnosis ............................................................ 34
chapter 5 planning outcomes ........................................................... 42
chapter 6 planning interventions ...................................................... 50
chapter 7 implementation & evaluation ........................................... 54
chapter 8 theory, research, & evidence-based practice ..................... 62
chapter 9 life span: infancy through middle adulthood ..................... 72
chapter 10 life span: older adults ..................................................... 82
chapter 11 experiencing health & illness ........................................... 91
chapter 12 stress & adaptation ........................................................ 99
chapter 13 psychosocial health & illness ......................................... 109
chapter 14 the family ..................................................................... 120
chapter 15 culture & ethnicity ........................................................ 129
chapter 16 spirituality .................................................................... 138
chapter 17 loss, grief, & dying ........................................................ 150
chapter 18 documenting & reporting .............................................. 160
chapter 19 teaching & learning ...................................................... 169
chapter 20 measuring vital signs .................................................... 177
chapter 21 communication & therapeutic relationships .................. 189
chapter 22 health assessment ........................................................ 197
chapter 23 promoting asepsis & preventing infection ..................... 207
chapter 24 promoting safety .......................................................... 219
,chapter 25 facilitating hygiene ....................................................... 230
chapter 26 administering medications ............................................ 240
chapter 27 nutrition ....................................................................... 252
chapter 28 urinary elimination ....................................................... 262
chapter 29 bowel elimination ......................................................... 273
chapter 30 sensation, perception, & response ................................. 284
chapter 31 pain .............................................................................. 294
chapter 32 physical activity & immobility ....................................... 319
chapter 33 sexual health ................................................................ 331
chapter 34 sleep & rest................................................................... 341
chapter 35 skin integrity & wound healing ..................................... 351
chapter 36 oxygenation ................................................................. 362
chapter 37 circulation & perfusion .................................................. 373
chapter 38 fluids, electrolytes, & acid-base balance ........................ 379
chapter 39 perioperative care ........................................................ 390
chapter 40 leading & managing ..................................................... 401
chapter 41 nursing informatics ....................................................... 418
chapter 42 promoting health .......................................................... 432
chapter 43 community & home health nursing ............................... 450
chapter 44 ethics & values.............................................................. 467
chapter 45 legal accountability ...................................................... 477
chapter 46 holistic healing ............................................................. 487
,chapter 1 evolution of nursing thought & action
1. which of the following statements accurately describe an
element of nursing? select all that apply.
a) the skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
b) the primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover
from illness.
c) the science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that is
given.
d) the art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through
research.
e) nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
f) nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and
skills.
2. which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the
end of the middle ages?
a) continuity, caring, critical thinking
b) purpose, direction, leadership
c) assessment, interventions, outcomes
d) advocacy, research, education
3. which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced
from early civilization to the 16th century?
a) most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural
causes.
b) the physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer.
,c) the nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needy and
homeless.
d) nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on
knowledge expansion.
4. in what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
a) pre-civilization
b) early civilization to 16th century
c) 16th to 17th century
d) 18th to 19th century
5. who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
a) dorothea dix
b) lillian wald
c) florence nightingale
d) clara barton
6. which of the following nursing pioneers established the red cross
in the united states in 1882?
a) florence nightingale
b) clara barton
c) dorothea dix
d) jane addams
7. what was one barrier to the development of the nursing
profession in the united states after the civil war?
a) lack of educational standards
, b) hospital-based schools of nursing
c) lack of influence from nursing leaders
d) independence of nursing orders
8. which of the following individuals provided community- based
care and founded publichealth nursing?
a) adelaide nutting
b) lillian wald
c) sojourner truth
d) clara barton
9. which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and
scope of practice for nursing?
a) icn
b) aan
c) ana
d) the joint commission
10. teaching a woman about breast self-
examination is an example of what broad aim ofnursing?
a) promoting health
b) preventing illness
c) restoring health
d) facilitating coping with disability and death
11. what nursing activity would meet the broad nursing aim of
facilitating coping with disability and death? select all that apply.
fundamentals of nursing theory concepts and
applications 4th edition
by wilkinson,barnett(complete chapters with
answer key
,table of contents
chapter 1 evolution of nursing thought & action .................................4
chapter 2 critical thinking & nursing process ..................................... 14
chapter 3 assessment ....................................................................... 24
chapter 4 analysis/diagnosis ............................................................ 34
chapter 5 planning outcomes ........................................................... 42
chapter 6 planning interventions ...................................................... 50
chapter 7 implementation & evaluation ........................................... 54
chapter 8 theory, research, & evidence-based practice ..................... 62
chapter 9 life span: infancy through middle adulthood ..................... 72
chapter 10 life span: older adults ..................................................... 82
chapter 11 experiencing health & illness ........................................... 91
chapter 12 stress & adaptation ........................................................ 99
chapter 13 psychosocial health & illness ......................................... 109
chapter 14 the family ..................................................................... 120
chapter 15 culture & ethnicity ........................................................ 129
chapter 16 spirituality .................................................................... 138
chapter 17 loss, grief, & dying ........................................................ 150
chapter 18 documenting & reporting .............................................. 160
chapter 19 teaching & learning ...................................................... 169
chapter 20 measuring vital signs .................................................... 177
chapter 21 communication & therapeutic relationships .................. 189
chapter 22 health assessment ........................................................ 197
chapter 23 promoting asepsis & preventing infection ..................... 207
chapter 24 promoting safety .......................................................... 219
,chapter 25 facilitating hygiene ....................................................... 230
chapter 26 administering medications ............................................ 240
chapter 27 nutrition ....................................................................... 252
chapter 28 urinary elimination ....................................................... 262
chapter 29 bowel elimination ......................................................... 273
chapter 30 sensation, perception, & response ................................. 284
chapter 31 pain .............................................................................. 294
chapter 32 physical activity & immobility ....................................... 319
chapter 33 sexual health ................................................................ 331
chapter 34 sleep & rest................................................................... 341
chapter 35 skin integrity & wound healing ..................................... 351
chapter 36 oxygenation ................................................................. 362
chapter 37 circulation & perfusion .................................................. 373
chapter 38 fluids, electrolytes, & acid-base balance ........................ 379
chapter 39 perioperative care ........................................................ 390
chapter 40 leading & managing ..................................................... 401
chapter 41 nursing informatics ....................................................... 418
chapter 42 promoting health .......................................................... 432
chapter 43 community & home health nursing ............................... 450
chapter 44 ethics & values.............................................................. 467
chapter 45 legal accountability ...................................................... 477
chapter 46 holistic healing ............................................................. 487
,chapter 1 evolution of nursing thought & action
1. which of the following statements accurately describe an
element of nursing? select all that apply.
a) the skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
b) the primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover
from illness.
c) the science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that is
given.
d) the art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through
research.
e) nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
f) nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and
skills.
2. which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the
end of the middle ages?
a) continuity, caring, critical thinking
b) purpose, direction, leadership
c) assessment, interventions, outcomes
d) advocacy, research, education
3. which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced
from early civilization to the 16th century?
a) most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural
causes.
b) the physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer.
,c) the nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needy and
homeless.
d) nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on
knowledge expansion.
4. in what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
a) pre-civilization
b) early civilization to 16th century
c) 16th to 17th century
d) 18th to 19th century
5. who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
a) dorothea dix
b) lillian wald
c) florence nightingale
d) clara barton
6. which of the following nursing pioneers established the red cross
in the united states in 1882?
a) florence nightingale
b) clara barton
c) dorothea dix
d) jane addams
7. what was one barrier to the development of the nursing
profession in the united states after the civil war?
a) lack of educational standards
, b) hospital-based schools of nursing
c) lack of influence from nursing leaders
d) independence of nursing orders
8. which of the following individuals provided community- based
care and founded publichealth nursing?
a) adelaide nutting
b) lillian wald
c) sojourner truth
d) clara barton
9. which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and
scope of practice for nursing?
a) icn
b) aan
c) ana
d) the joint commission
10. teaching a woman about breast self-
examination is an example of what broad aim ofnursing?
a) promoting health
b) preventing illness
c) restoring health
d) facilitating coping with disability and death
11. what nursing activity would meet the broad nursing aim of
facilitating coping with disability and death? select all that apply.
