NURSING A CONCEPT-BASED APPROACH
TO LEARNING VOLUME 1 AND 2 4TH
EDITION PEARSON TEST BANK ALL
CHAPTERS 100% ORIGINAL VERIFIED A+
ACTUAL EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⫸ Primary focus of nursing. Answer: To assist individuals to recover
from illness.
⫸ Science of nursing. Answer: The knowledge base for the care that is
given.
⫸ Art of nursing. Answer: The collection of knowledge through
research.
⫸ Nursing as a profession. Answer: Nursing is considered to be both an
art and a science.
⫸ Specialized knowledge in nursing. Answer: Nursing is a profession
that uses specialized knowledge and skills.
⫸ Nursing at the end of the Middle Ages. Answer: Continuity, caring,
critical thinking.
,⫸ Characteristic of nursing (early civilization to 16th century). Answer:
Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
⫸ Physician's role in early civilization. Answer: The physician was the
priest who treated disease with prayer.
⫸ Nurse's role in early civilization. Answer: The nurse was a nun
committed to caring for the needy and homeless.
⫸ Nursing care period. Answer: Nursing care as we now know it began
in the 18th to 19th century.
⫸ Founder of professional nursing. Answer: Florence Nightingale.
⫸ Red Cross founder in the U.S.. Answer: Clara Barton established the
Red Cross in the United States in 1882.
⫸ Barrier to nursing profession development. Answer: Lack of
educational standards.
⫸ Community-based care founder. Answer: Lillian Wald founded
public health nursing.
⫸ Nursing definition and scope. Answer: The ANA provides a
definition and scope of practice for nursing.
, ⫸ Breast self-examination teaching. Answer: An example of promoting
health.
⫸ Facilitating coping with disability. Answer: Admitting a patient to a
hospice program.
⫸ Nursing skills type. Answer: Cognitive skills are used when devising
interventions to accomplish desired outcomes.
⫸ Ethical/legal nursing skill. Answer: A nurse helps a patient prepare a
living will.
⫸ Nursing role example. Answer: Referring a parent to a support group
for a child with Downs Syndrome is an example of the Counselor role.
⫸ Collaborator role in nursing. Answer: Referring a teen with suicidal
thoughts to a mental healthcare specialist.
⫸ Health definition. Answer: Health is a state of optimal functioning.
⫸ Health promotion guidelines. Answer: Healthy People 2010 includes
health indicators like cancer, obesity, diabetes, and hypertension.
TO LEARNING VOLUME 1 AND 2 4TH
EDITION PEARSON TEST BANK ALL
CHAPTERS 100% ORIGINAL VERIFIED A+
ACTUAL EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⫸ Primary focus of nursing. Answer: To assist individuals to recover
from illness.
⫸ Science of nursing. Answer: The knowledge base for the care that is
given.
⫸ Art of nursing. Answer: The collection of knowledge through
research.
⫸ Nursing as a profession. Answer: Nursing is considered to be both an
art and a science.
⫸ Specialized knowledge in nursing. Answer: Nursing is a profession
that uses specialized knowledge and skills.
⫸ Nursing at the end of the Middle Ages. Answer: Continuity, caring,
critical thinking.
,⫸ Characteristic of nursing (early civilization to 16th century). Answer:
Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
⫸ Physician's role in early civilization. Answer: The physician was the
priest who treated disease with prayer.
⫸ Nurse's role in early civilization. Answer: The nurse was a nun
committed to caring for the needy and homeless.
⫸ Nursing care period. Answer: Nursing care as we now know it began
in the 18th to 19th century.
⫸ Founder of professional nursing. Answer: Florence Nightingale.
⫸ Red Cross founder in the U.S.. Answer: Clara Barton established the
Red Cross in the United States in 1882.
⫸ Barrier to nursing profession development. Answer: Lack of
educational standards.
⫸ Community-based care founder. Answer: Lillian Wald founded
public health nursing.
⫸ Nursing definition and scope. Answer: The ANA provides a
definition and scope of practice for nursing.
, ⫸ Breast self-examination teaching. Answer: An example of promoting
health.
⫸ Facilitating coping with disability. Answer: Admitting a patient to a
hospice program.
⫸ Nursing skills type. Answer: Cognitive skills are used when devising
interventions to accomplish desired outcomes.
⫸ Ethical/legal nursing skill. Answer: A nurse helps a patient prepare a
living will.
⫸ Nursing role example. Answer: Referring a parent to a support group
for a child with Downs Syndrome is an example of the Counselor role.
⫸ Collaborator role in nursing. Answer: Referring a teen with suicidal
thoughts to a mental healthcare specialist.
⫸ Health definition. Answer: Health is a state of optimal functioning.
⫸ Health promotion guidelines. Answer: Healthy People 2010 includes
health indicators like cancer, obesity, diabetes, and hypertension.
