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, Chaptern1.nNursingnTodaynMULTIPLEnCHOICE
1. Contemporarynnursingnpracticenisnbasednonnknowledgengeneratednthroughnnursingntheories.nFlorenc
enNightingalesntheorynintroducednthenconceptnthatnnursingncarenfocusesnon:

1Psychologicalnneeds

2Anmaximalnlevelnofnwellnessn3Heal

thnmaintenancenandnrestoration

4Interpersonalninteractionsnwithnthenclien

tnCORRECTnANSWER: 3

FlorencenNightingalenbelievednthenrolenofnthennursenwasntonputnthenclientsnbodyninnthenbestnstateninnorderntonr
emainnfreenofndiseasenorntonrecovernfromndisease.

AlthoughnFlorencenNightingalenmaynhavenaddressednmeetingnthenpsychologicalnneedsnofnhernclients,nitnis
nnotnthenfocusnofnherntheory.nThengoalnofnNightingalesntheorynisntonfacilitatenthenbodysnreparativenprocess

esnbynmanipulatingnthenclientsnenvironment.

FlorencenNightingalenthoughtnthenhumannbodynhadnreparativenpropertiesnofnitsnownnifnitnwasncarednforninnanw
ayntonrecovernfromndisease.nHerntheoryndidnnotnfocusnonnachievingnanmaximalnlevelnofnwellness.

FlorencenNightingalenbelievednthennursenwasninnchargenofnthenclientsnhealth.nAlthoughnsheninteractednwit
hnhernclientsnbynreadingntonthem,nherntheorynofnnursingncarendidnnotnfocusnuponninterpersonalninteractions.

DIF:nAnREF:n2nOBJ:nKnowledgenTOP:nNursingnProcess:nAssessment

MSC:nNCLEXntestnplanndesignation:nSafe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment/CoordinatednCare



2. NursingneducationnprogramsninnthenUnitednStatesnmaynseeknvoluntarynaccreditationnbynthenappropriat
enaccreditingncommissionncouncilnofnthe:

1NationalnLeaguenfornNursingn2

AmericannNursesnAssociationn3

CongressnfornNursingnPracticen4

InternationalnCouncilnofnNursesn

CORRECTnANSWER: 1

ThenNationalnLeaguenfornNursingn(NLN)nisnthenprofessionalnnursingnorganizationnconcernednwithnnursingn
education.nThenNLNnprovidesnaccreditationntonnursingnprogramsnthatnseeknandnmeetnthenNLNnaccreditatio
nnrequirements.


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,ThenAmericannNursesnAssociationn(ANA)nisnconcernednwithnthennursingnprofessionnandnissuesnaffectingn
healthncare,nincludingnstandardsnofncare.nThenCongressnfornNursingnPracticenisnthenpartnofnthenANAnconce
rnednwithndeterminingnthenlegalnaspectsnofnnursingnpractice,nthenpublicnrecognitionnofnthenimportancenofnnu
rsing,nandnthenimpactnofntrendsninnhealthncarenonnnursingnpractice.nThenInternationalnCouncilnofnNursesn(I
CN)nisnconcernednaboutnissuesnofnhealthncarenandnthennursingnprofession,nincludingnthenprovisionnofnannint
ernationalnpowernbasenfornnurses.

DIF:nAnREF:n8nOBJ:nKnowledgenTOP:nNursingnProcess:nAssessment

MSC:nNCLEXntestnplanndesignation:nSafe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment/CoordinatednCare



3. Thenminimumneducationalnrequirementnfornannursenpractitionernis:

1Diplomaninnnursingn2Mas

tersninnnursingn3Doctoraten

innnursingn4Baccalaureaten

innnursingnCORRECTnAN

SWER: 2

Anmastersndegreenisnnursingnisnrequiredntonbecomenannursenpractitioner.

Diplomanprogramsninnnursingnrequiren3nyearsnofneducationnafternwhichnthengraduatenmaynbecomenanregist
erednnurse,nbutnnotnannursenpractitioner.

Doctoralnprogramsnfocusnonnthenapplicationnofnresearchnfindingsntonclinicalnpractice.nThendoctoralndegreen
isnbeyondnthenmastersndegree.

Thenbaccalaureatendegreenprogramngenerallynrequiresn4nyearsnofnstudyninnancollegenornuniversity,nafte
rnwhichnthengraduatenmaynbecomenanregisterednnurse,nnotnannursenpractitioner.

DIF:nAnREF:n8nOBJ:nKnowledgenTOP:nNursingnProcess:nAssessment

MSC:nNCLEXntestnplanndesignation:nSafe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment/CoordinatednCare



4. Angroupnthatnlobbiesnatnthenstatenandnfederalnlevelnfornadvancementnofnnursingsnrole,neconomicninterest
,nandnhealthncarenisnthe:

1StatenBoardnofnNursingn2Amer

icannNursesnAssociationn3Ameri

cannHospitalnAssociation


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, 4NationalnStudentnNursesnAssociatio

nnCORRECTnANSWER: 2

ThenAmericannNursesnAssociationn(ANA)nhiresnlobbyistsnatnthenstatenandnfederalnlevelntonpromotenthenad
vancementnofnhealthncarenandntheneconomicnandngeneralnwelfarenofnnurses.nStatenBoardsnofnNursingnprim
arilynfocusnonnlicensurenofnnursesnwithinntheirnownnstate.nThenAmericannHospitalnAssociationndoesnnotnfo
cusnonnnursesneconomicnissuesnandnthenadvancementnofnthenrolenofnnurses.nThenNationalnStudentnNursesn
Associationnfocusesnonnissuesnofnimportancenfornnursingnstudents.

DIF:nAnREF:n8nOBJ:nComprehensionnTOP:nNursingnProcess:nAssessment

MSC:nNCLEXntestnplanndesignation:nSafe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment/CoordinatednCare



5. AnnursenmovesnfromnSeattlentonBostonnandnbeginsnworkingninnanhospital.nThenmostnimportantnfactornfo
rnthennursentonconsidernwhennmovingntonanothernstatenisnthe:

1MassachusettsnNursenPracticenActn2Sta

ndardnfornnursingnpracticeninnBoston

3Clinicalnladdernofnmobilityninnthennewnhospital

4Requirementnforncontinuingneducationnunitsn(CEU)ninnMassachusett

snCORRECTnANSWER: 1

Althoughnmostnstatesnhavensimilarnpracticenacts,neachnindividualnstatenhasnitsnownnNursenPracticenActntha
tnregulatesnthenlicensurenandnpracticenofnnursingnwithinnthatnstate.nKnowledgenofnthenNursenPracticenActni
snnecessaryntonprovidensafenandnlegalnnursingncare.nStandardsnofnnursingnpracticenarennotnspecificntonancit
y,nbutnratherntonthenprofessionnitself.nAlthoughnthenclinicalnladdernofnmobilitynmaynbenofninterestninnregar
dntonprofessionalnadvancement,nitnisnnotnthenmostnimportantnfactornwhennpracticingnnursingninnanothernstat
e.
KnowledgenofnthenNursenPracticenActninnorderntonprovidensafenandnlegalnnursingncarenisnofnhighernimporta
nce.nRegardlessnofnwherenannursenpractices,nthennursenshouldnstriventonremainncurrent.nDIF:nCnREF:n8nOBJ
:nAnalysis

TOP:nNursingnProcess:nAssessment

MSC:nNCLEXntestnplanndesignation:nSafe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment/CoordinatednCare




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