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SKILLS FOR NURSING 6TH EDITION WILLIAMS-
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Chapter 01: Nursing and the Health Care System
Williams: deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education:
a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today.
b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time.
c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War.
d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds.
ANS: C
By improving sanitation, nutrition ventilation, and handwashing techniques,
Florence Nightingale’s nurses dramatically reduced the death rate from injuries in
the Crimean War.
, DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ:
Theory #1TOP: Nursing History KEY: Nursing Process Step:
N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
2. Early nursing education and care in the United States:
a. were directed at community health.
b. provided independence for women through education and employment.
c. were an educational model based in institutions of higher learning.
d. have continued to be entirely focused on hospital nursing.
ANS: B
Because of the influence of early nNuUrRs iSnI gNGleTaBd.eCrOs ,Mnursing education
became more formalized through apprenticeships in Nightingale schools that
offered independence to women througheducation and employment.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ:
3. In order to fulfill the common goals defined by nursing theorists (promote
wellness, preventillness, facilitate coping, and restore health), the LPN must
, take on the roles of:
a. caregiver, educator, and collaborator.
b. nursing assistant, delegator, and environmental specialist.
c. medication dispenser, collaborator, and transporter.
d. dietitian, manager, and housekeeper.
ANS: A
In order for the LPN to apply the common goals of nursing, he or she must
assume the rolesof caregiver, educator, collaborator, manager, and advocate.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 3
OBJ: Theory #2TOP: Art and Science of Nursing
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
4. Although nursing theories differ in their attempts to define nursing, all of
them base theirbeliefs on common concepts concerning:
, a. self-actualization, fundamental needs, and belonging.
b. stress reduction, self-care, and a systems model.
c. curative care, restorative care, and terminal care.
d. human relationships, the environment, and health.
ANS: D
Although nursing theories differ, they all base their beliefs on human
relationships, theenvironment, and health.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 4
OBJ: Theory #2TOP: Nursing Theories KEY:
Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
5. Standards of care for the nursing practice of the LPN are established by the:
a. Boards of Nursing Examiners in each state.
b. National Council of States Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).
c. American Nurses Association (ANA).
d. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses.
ANS: D
The National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses modified the standards
published by theANA in 2015 to better fit the role of the LPN. In 2015 the
American Nurses Association (ANA) revised the Standards of Nursing Practice
which contained 17 standards of national practice of nursing, describing all
facets of nursing practice: who, what, when, where, how.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 6
OBJ: Theory #2TOP: Standards of Care KEY:
Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A VERIFIED-
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SKILLS FOR NURSING 6TH EDITION WILLIAMS-
ALL CHAPTERS- Questions and Answers Latest 2025
Graded A+
Chapter 01: Nursing and the Health Care System
Williams: deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education:
a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today.
b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time.
c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War.
d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds.
ANS: C
By improving sanitation, nutrition ventilation, and handwashing techniques,
Florence Nightingale’s nurses dramatically reduced the death rate from injuries in
the Crimean War.
, DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ:
Theory #1TOP: Nursing History KEY: Nursing Process Step:
N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
2. Early nursing education and care in the United States:
a. were directed at community health.
b. provided independence for women through education and employment.
c. were an educational model based in institutions of higher learning.
d. have continued to be entirely focused on hospital nursing.
ANS: B
Because of the influence of early nNuUrRs iSnI gNGleTaBd.eCrOs ,Mnursing education
became more formalized through apprenticeships in Nightingale schools that
offered independence to women througheducation and employment.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ:
3. In order to fulfill the common goals defined by nursing theorists (promote
wellness, preventillness, facilitate coping, and restore health), the LPN must
, take on the roles of:
a. caregiver, educator, and collaborator.
b. nursing assistant, delegator, and environmental specialist.
c. medication dispenser, collaborator, and transporter.
d. dietitian, manager, and housekeeper.
ANS: A
In order for the LPN to apply the common goals of nursing, he or she must
assume the rolesof caregiver, educator, collaborator, manager, and advocate.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 3
OBJ: Theory #2TOP: Art and Science of Nursing
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
4. Although nursing theories differ in their attempts to define nursing, all of
them base theirbeliefs on common concepts concerning:
, a. self-actualization, fundamental needs, and belonging.
b. stress reduction, self-care, and a systems model.
c. curative care, restorative care, and terminal care.
d. human relationships, the environment, and health.
ANS: D
Although nursing theories differ, they all base their beliefs on human
relationships, theenvironment, and health.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 4
OBJ: Theory #2TOP: Nursing Theories KEY:
Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
5. Standards of care for the nursing practice of the LPN are established by the:
a. Boards of Nursing Examiners in each state.
b. National Council of States Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).
c. American Nurses Association (ANA).
d. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses.
ANS: D
The National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses modified the standards
published by theANA in 2015 to better fit the role of the LPN. In 2015 the
American Nurses Association (ANA) revised the Standards of Nursing Practice
which contained 17 standards of national practice of nursing, describing all
facets of nursing practice: who, what, when, where, how.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 6
OBJ: Theory #2TOP: Standards of Care KEY:
Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A VERIFIED-
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