Fundamentals Of Nursing (2 Volume Set)
5th Edition Judith M. Wilkinson, Leslie S.
Treas
Chapter 1. Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the
question.
1. The nurse is working in a community health
promotion clinic. Which is an example of an illness prevention
activity?
1. Encouraging the use of a food diary
2. Joining a cancer support group
3. Administering immunization for human papillomavirus (HPV)
4. Teaching a diabetic patient about his diet
2. A practicing nurse is aware that continuing
education courses may be required for license renewal. Which
organization can require nurses to obtain a specified amount of
, continuing education courses?
1. American Nurses Association
2. National League for Nursing
3. Sigma Theta Tau
4. State Board of Nursing
3. An experienced nurse uses knowledge of patient
medical conditions and intuition to identify patient problems. The
nurse often fulfills the role of a resource for other nurses on the
unit. At this point, which stage of proficiency has this nurse
achieved?
1. Novice
2. Advanced beginner
3. Competent
4. Expert
4. Which statement best explains the importance of
standards of practice in the nursing profession?
1. Nurses u have u the u same u standards u of u practice u as u other
u healthcare uprofessionals.