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A new RN works on a medical-surgical unit and is interested in joining a professional organization. Which
organization should the nurse's manager recommend? - Correct Answers American Nurses Association
(ANA)
Approximately what percentage of today's nurses belong to the ANA? - Correct Answers10%
Which of the following are included in the basic beliefs set forth in the ANA's Nursing's Agenda for the
Future? (Select all that apply.) - Correct Answers Health care is a basic human right.
Health policies should be based on outcomes research.
Health care should provide more balance by including preventive and community care.
A patient asks a nurse to explain pharmacogenetics. Which response by the nurse is best? - Correct
Answers" It uses genetic information to determine if particular drugs will work in a person."
How could changes in world population affect health? - Correct Answers Feeding, immunizing, and
providing clean water will become an overwhelming task.
What is the role of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the workplace? -
Correct Answers They regulate workplace safety and provide protection for people who report
workplace safety problems.
What is the focus of the Truth About Nursing Campaign? - Correct Answers Changing how the world
thinks of nursing and protecting its image
What is meant by "workplace incivility"? - Correct Answers A setting where colleagues bully, intimidate,
or use aggression toward each other
A new RN works on a medical-surgical unit and is interested in joining a professional organization. Which
organization should the nurse's manager recommend? - Correct Answers American Nurses Association
(ANA)
Approximately what percentage of today's nurses belong to the ANA? - Correct Answers10%
Which of the following are included in the basic beliefs set forth in the ANA's Nursing's Agenda for the
Future? (Select all that apply.) - Correct Answers Health care is a basic human right.
Health policies should be based on outcomes research.
Health care should provide more balance by including preventive and community care.
A patient asks a nurse to explain pharmacogenetics. Which response by the nurse is best? - Correct
Answers" It uses genetic information to determine if particular drugs will work in a person."
How could changes in world population affect health? - Correct Answers Feeding, immunizing, and
providing clean water will become an overwhelming task.
What is the role of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the workplace? -
Correct Answers They regulate workplace safety and provide protection for people who report
workplace safety problems.
What is the focus of the Truth About Nursing Campaign? - Correct Answers Changing how the world
thinks of nursing and protecting its image
What is meant by "workplace incivility"? - Correct Answers A setting where colleagues bully, intimidate,
or use aggression toward each other
