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Chapter 11: Developing Nursing Judgment through Critical Thinking Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Critical thinking in nursing needs to include which of the following important variables? a. Consideration of ethics and responsible decision making b. Ability to act quickly, often on impulse c. Ability to determine the best nursing interventions regardless of patients values and beliefs d. Flexible thinking that rarely follow...

Chapter 12: Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nursing Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following best describes Peplaus theory on therapeutic use of self? a. Putting patients needs ahead of your own b. Providing excellent clinical skills to improve patients health status c. Using excellent interpersonal skills to help patients improve their health status d. Self-protection through avoidance of a re...

Chapter 8: Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Who is credited with developing the theory on systems? a. Rogers b. Maslow c. Rosenstock d. von Bertalanffy ANS: D Feedback A. Carl Rogers developed a theory of personhood. B. Abraham Maslow developed a human needs theory. C. M. Rosenstock developed a health belief model. D. Ludwig von Bertalanf...

Chapter 9: Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nursing Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following best describes the meaning of the term theory? a. A set of beliefs about the nature of how things work and how the world should be viewed b. A group of related concepts, definitions, and statements that describe a certain view of nursing phenomena from which to describe or predict outcomes c. An organizational s...

Chapter 10: The Science of Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The discovery of oxygen would be called pure science because this information a. was obtained for the sake of obtaining new knowledge of the world. b. had an immediate use for humans. c. would be useful in curing, managing, or preventing disease. d. could direct further research at the bedside. ANS: A Feedback A. Pure sci...

Chapter 6: Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Issues Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following is an example of civil law? a. Possession of marijuana b. Assault and battery c. Giving alcohol to a minor d. Child custody case ANS: D Feedback A. Possession of marijuana is an example of a violation of criminal law: possession of an illegal substance. B. Assault and battery comes under the purview of c...

Chapter 6: Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Issues Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following is an example of civil law? a. Possession of marijuana b. Assault and battery c. Giving alcohol to a minor d. Child custody case ANS: D Feedback A. Possession of marijuana is an example of a violation of criminal law: possession of an illegal substance. B. Assault and battery comes under the purview of c...

Chapter 7: Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Practice Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following situations is an example of moral distress? a. You hear nurses in the lounge making off-color jokes about a patient. You are afraid to speak up for fear of retaliation. b. You have been late for work a couple of times in the last 2 weeks, and your co- workers are covering for you. c. You become romantical...

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