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Chapter 1: Historical Perspective and Current Trends Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. The nursing student predominantly uses knowledge about the history of nursing for which purpose? 1. To understand the professional choices open to the student 2. To prevent making medication errors in practice 3. To determine in which geographical area it is best to practice 4. To reduce the cost of delivering quality health care ...

Chapter 1: Healthy People 2020 Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The purpose of Healthy People 2020 is to: a. examine world health needs. b. evaluate accomplishments for years 2010–2020. c. focus primarily on infant health and mortality. d. examine funding issues for health care. ANSWER: B Healthy People 2020 is an evidence-based 10-year report card describing health-care accomplishments in the United States between the years of 2010 and 2020. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF...

Chapter 01: Organization of the Body Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 21st Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following describes anatomy? a. Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure b. Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods c. Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli d. Examining the physiology of life ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 TOP: Anatomy and Physiology 2. Systemic a...

Chapter 1. Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 2. Structure and Function of the Nervous System Chapter 3. Chemical Signaling by Neurotransmitters and Hormones Chapter 4. Methods of Research in Psychopharmacology Chapter 5. Catecholamines Chapter 6. Serotonin Chapter 7. Acetylcholine Chapter 8. Glutamate and GABA Chapter 9. Drug Abuse and Addiction Chapter 10. Alcohol Chapter 11. The Opioids Chapter 12. Psychomotor Stimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamine, and Related Drugs Chapter 13. Nicotin...

Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical- Surgical Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse wishes to provide client-centered care in all interactions. Which action by the nurse best demonstrates this concept? a. Assesses for cultural influences affecting health care b. Ensures that all the clients basic needs are met c. Tells the client and family about all upcoming tests d. Thoroughly orients the client and family to the room CORRECT ANSWER: A Competency in clien...

Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse? a. Attending to holistic client needs b. Ensuring client safety c. Not making medication errors d. Providing client-focused care CORRECT ANSWER: B All actions are ap...

Chapter 1 The Professional Nurse 1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a female- dominated profession? a. More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs b. The proportion of men in nursing beginning to increase c. More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the workplace d. Salary compensation increasing to attract more men ANSWER: C Feedback A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs ...

1. Which of the following best defines the term “gender” as used in this text? a) A person’s sex b) A person’s sex as defined by society c) A societal response to a person’s self-representation as a man or woman d) A person’s biological presentation as defined by himself or herself 2. Which factor bears most on women’s health care today? a) The complexity of women’s health b) Women’s status and position in society c) Population growth d) The economy 3. Why is acknowle...

Chapter 1. Health Maintenance GuidelinesMultiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. The nurse is preparing to teach a patient of the Asian culture to perform postoperative dressing changes at home after discharge. Which statement made by the nurse indicates culturalcompetence? a. Tell me how you feel about your surgery. b. Asian people are smart, so this should be easy for you to understand. c. American surgeons are highly qualified;...

Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: A ClinicalApproach, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The scope of practiced for an advanced nurse practitioner would include which intervention? a. Conducting a mental health assessment. b. Prescribing psychotropic medication. c. Establishing a therapeutic relationship. d. Individualizing a nursing care plan. ANSWER: B In most states, prescriptive privileges are granted to...

CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems 1. EMS stands for: a. Evolve Medical Service b. Emergency Medical Services c. Emergency Medical School d. European Medical Services ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4 2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in: a. At the beginning of 1400 b. In the mid of 1400 c. At the start of 1500 d. At the end of 1400 ANSWER: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4 3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands...

CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems 1. EMS stands for: a. Evolve Medical Service b. Emergency Medical Services c. Emergency Medical School d. European Medical Services ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4 2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in: a. At the beginning of 1400 b. In the mid of 1400 c. At the start of 1500 d. At the end of 1400 ANSWER: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4 3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands...