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Which individual provided Lillian Wald
community-based care and
founded public health
nursing?
Which scenario is the best A nursing allowing a crying client to verbalize fears of
example of a nurse in the death
role of counselor?
Florence Nightingale was a She promoted the publication of books about nursing
nursing pioneer who and health care.
challenged prejudices
against women and
elevated the status of all
nurses. Which statement
accurately describes one of
her accomplishments?
The nurse is considering American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
medical-surgical
certification after working
in a medical-surgical floor
for the past five years.
Nursing specialty
certification is given by
which group?
During World War II, nurses Caused a civilian nursing shortage
were actively recruited and
enlisted in the military.
What effect did this have
on the nursing profession?
, The nurse is conducting a Because significant deviation from normal is not
class for nursing assistants. compatible with life.
One of the students asks
the nurse why blood
pressure, pulse, and
temperature are called
"vital signs." Which
explanations would the
nurse offer the student?
The nurse conducts a home The RN promotes a safe environment
safety assessment for a
client. Which statement
best explains the standard
of care being
implemented?
The nurse discussing the It helps identify nursing as a profession.
importance of professional
nursing organizations
setting standards should
include which statement?
Which scenario is the best Providing nutrition teaching to a client with diabetes
example of a nurse
implementing care
according to the ANA
standards of practice?
A person practicing nursing Large numbers of women began to work outside the
in the 1950s would most home, asserting their independence
likely have been influenced
by what trend?
A group of nursing students The organization provides programs of current
has attended a professional interest
presentation about the
National Student Nurses'
Association (NSNA). Which
statement by the group
indicates that they have
understood the information
presented?