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, Chapter 01: Nursing Today
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Potter: Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE wkwk
1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects o
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n health?
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a. Florence Nightingale wkwk
b. Mary Nutting wkwk
c. Clara Barton wkwk
d. Lillian Wald wkwk
ANS: wkwk A
Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses
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connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Ba
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rton, and Lillian Wald came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursin
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g profession in her own way. Mary Nutting was instrumental in moving nursi
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ng education into universities. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross.
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Lillian Wald helped open the Henry Street Settlement.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension) wk wk
OBJ:Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursin
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g practices.
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TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance w k w k wkwk wkwk wkwk
2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Whic
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h standard of nursing practice is the nurse following?
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a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: wk wk C
In planning, the registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies and
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alternatives to attain expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurs
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e collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health and/or the situat
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ion. In diagnosis, the registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determin
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e the diagnoses or issues. During implementation, the registered nurse implemen
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ts (carries out) the identified plan.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension) wk wk
OBJ:Discuss the development of professional nursing roles.
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TOP: Plannin wkwk
g MSC:
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3. An experienced medical-
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surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of proficiency
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is the nurse upon initial transition to the obstetrical floor?
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a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner wkwk
ANS: wkwk A