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Test Bank — Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 8th Edition — Kim Cooper & Kelly Gosnell — ISBN 9780323484374 — Latest Update 2025/2026 — (All Chapters Covered 1–58)

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This Test Bank for Foundations and Adult Health Nursing (8th Edition) by Kim Cooper and Kelly Gosnell (ISBN 9780323484374) delivers a comprehensive set of exam‑style questions covering every chapter of the textbook. It is tailored to support instructors and students in assessing knowledge and application across fundamentals of nursing, clinical practice, lifespan care, mental health, community health, adult health and professional roles — fully aligned with the official table of contents. The chapter flow begins with Chapter 1: The Evolution of Nursing, which examines the history and development of the nursing profession; Chapter 2: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing explores legislation, ethics, and nurse responsibilities; Chapter 3: Documentation addresses accurate record‑keeping and legal documentation standards; Chapter 4: Communication covers therapeutic communication techniques; Chapter 5: Nursing Process and Critical Thinking outlines the steps of nursing care and decision‑making strategies; Chapter 6: Cultural and Ethnic Considerations discusses cultural competence and diversity in patient care. The manual continues with Chapter 7: Asepsis and Infection Control, Chapter 8: Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility, Chapter 9: Hygiene and Care of the Patient’s Environment, and Chapter 10: Safety, covering foundational clinical practices. Chapter 11: Admission, Transfer, and Discharge addresses patient transitions of care. In Unit III, Chapter 12: Vital Signs, Chapter 13: Physical Assessment, Chapter 14: Oxygenation, Chapter 15: Elimination and Gastric Intubation, Chapter 16: Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health, Chapter 17: Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration, Chapter 18: Fluids and Electrolytes, Chapter 19: Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies, Chapter 20: Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Chapter 21: Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep, Chapter 22: Surgical Wound Care, Chapter 23: Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing provide coverage of core nursing interventions. Unit IV’s Chapter 24: Lifespan Development, Chapter 25: Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death, Chapter 26: Health Promotion and Pregnancy, Chapter 27: Labor and Delivery, Chapter 28: Care of the Mother and Newborn, Chapter 29: Care of the High‑Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family with Special Needs, Chapter 30: Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent, Chapter 31: Basic Pediatric Nursing Care, Chapter 32: Care of the Child with a Physical and Mental or Cognitive Disorder, Chapter 33: Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult address lifespan‑spanning patient care. Unit V includes Chapter 34: Concepts of Mental Health, Chapter 35: Care of the Patient with a Psychiatric Disorder, Chapter 36: Care of the Patient with an Addictive Personality. Unit VI covers Chapter 37: Home Health Nursing, Chapter 38: Long‑Term Care, Chapter 39: Rehabilitation Nursing, Chapter 40: Hospice Care. Unit VII (Adult Health Nursing) continues with Chapter 41: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology, Chapter 42: Care of the Surgical Patient, Chapter 43: Care of the Patient with an Integumentary Disorder, Chapter 44: Care of the Patient with a Musculoskeletal Disorder, Chapter 45: Care of the Patient with a Gastrointestinal Disorder, Chapter 46: Care of the Patient with a Gallbladder, Liver, Biliary Tract, or Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder, Chapter 47: Care of the Patient with a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder, Chapter 48: Care of the Patient with a Cardiovascular or a Peripheral Vascular Disorder, Chapter 49: Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder, Chapter 50: Care of the Patient with a Urinary Disorder, Chapter 51: Care of the Patient with an Endocrine Disorder, Chapter 52: Care of the Patient with a Reproductive Disorder, Chapter 53: Care of the Patient with a Visual or Auditory Disorder, Chapter 54: Care of the Patient with a Neurological Disorder, Chapter 55: Care of the Patient with an Immune Disorder, Chapter 56: Care of the Patient with HIV/AIDS, Chapter 57: Care of the Patient with Cancer. The final section, Unit VIII, includes Chapter 58: Professional Roles and Leadership, which focuses on transitioning from student to professional nurse.

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Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors

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, Test Bank for Foundations and Adult Health Nursing (8th Edition)
Author: Kim Cooper
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Unit I: Fundamentals of Nursing
Chapter 1: The Evolution of Nursing
Chapter 2: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing
Chapter 3: Documentation
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Chapter 4: Communication
Chapter 5: Nursing Process and Critical Thinking
Chapter 6: Cultural and Ethnic Considerations

Unit II: Fundamentals of Clinical Practice
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Chapter 7: Asepsis and Infection Control
Chapter 8: Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility
Chapter 9: Hygiene and Care of the Patient’s Environment
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Chapter 10: Safety
Chapter 11: Admission, Transfer, and Discharge

Unit III: Introduction to Nursing Interventions
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Chapter 12: Vital Signs
Chapter 13: Physical Assessment
Chapter 14: Oxygenation
Chapter 15: Elimination and Gastric Intubation
Chapter 16: Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health
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Chapter 17: Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration
Chapter 18: Fluids and Electrolytes
Chapter 19: Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies
Chapter 20: Complementary and Alternative Therapies
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Chapter 21: Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep
Chapter 22: Surgical Wound Care
Chapter 23: Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing

Unit IV: Nursing Care across the Life Span
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Chapter 24: Lifespan Development
Chapter 25: Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death
Chapter 26: Health Promotion and Pregnancy
Chapter 27: Labor and Delivery
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Chapter 28: Care of the Mother and Newborn
Chapter 29: Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family with Special
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Chapter 30: Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent
Chapter 31: Basic Pediatric Nursing Care


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, Chapter 32: Care of the Child with a Physical and Mental or Cognitive Disorder
Chapter 33: Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult

Unit V: Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing
Chapter 34: Concepts of Mental Health
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Chapter 35: Care of the Patient with a Psychiatric Disorder
Chapter 36: Care of the Patient with an Addictive Personality

Unit VI: Fundamentals of Community Health Nursing
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Chapter 37: Home Health Nursing
Chapter 38: Long-Term Care
Chapter 39: Rehabilitation Nursing
Chapter 40: Hospice Care
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Unit VII: Adult Health Nursing
Chapter 41: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 42: Care of the Surgical Patient
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Chapter 43: Care of the Patient with an Integumentary Disorder
Chapter 44: Care of the Patient with a Musculoskeletal Disorder
Chapter 45: Care of the Patient with a Gastrointestinal Disorder
Chapter 46: Care of the Patient with a Gallbladder, Liver, Biliary Tract, or
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Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder
Chapter 47: Care of the Patient with a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder
Chapter 48: Care of the Patient with a Cardiovascular or a Peripheral Vascular
Disorder
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Chapter 49: Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder
Chapter 50: Care of the Patient with a Urinary Disorder
Chapter 51: Care of the Patient with an Endocrine Disorder
Chapter 52: Care of the Patient with a Reproductive Disorder
Chapter 53: Care of the Patient with a Visual or Auditory Disorder
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Chapter 54: Care of the Patient with a Neurological Disorder
Chapter 55: Care of the Patient with an Immune Disorder
Chapter 56: Care of the Patient with HIV/AIDS
Chapter 57: Care of the Patient with Cancer
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Unit VIII: From Graduate to Professional
Chapter 58: Professional Roles and Leadership
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Chapter 1: The Evolution of Nursing
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1. What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state
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Approved means certified by a state agency for having met minimum standards;
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2. Which of the following must the nurse recognize regarding the healthcare
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c. Insurance companies are not
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