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Potter: Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition
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1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on health?
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a. Florence Nightingale pv


b. Mary Nutting pv


c. Clara Barton pv


d. Lillian Wald pv




ANS: A pv


Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected
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poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald
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came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary
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Nutting was instrumental in moving nursing education into universities. Clara Barton founde
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d the American Red Cross. Lillian Wald helped open the Henry Street Settlement.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension) pv


OBJ:Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursing practices.
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2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Which standard
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of nursing practice is the nurse following?
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a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: C pv


In planning, the registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives t
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o attain expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurse collects comprehensive
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data pertinent to the patient’s health and/or the situation. In diagnosis, the registered nurse
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analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues. During implementation, t
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he registered nurse implements (carries out) the identified plan.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension) pv


OBJ:Discuss the development of professional nursing roles.
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TOP: Planning pv


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3. An experienced medical-
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surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of proficiency is the nurs
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e upon initial transition to the obstetrical floor?
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a. Novice
b. Proficient
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ANS: A pv