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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Growth Of Nursing 3
Chapter 2: Historical Perspectives 21
Chapter 3: Theories And Models Of Nursing 42
Chapter 4: The Process Of Educating Nurses 64
Chapter 5: The Evolution Of Licensure, Certification, And Nursing Organizations 85
Chapter 6: Ethics In Nursing 105
Chapter 7: Bioethical Issues 128
Chapter 8: Nursing Law And Liability 153
Chapter 9: Reality Shock In The Workplace 174
Chapter 10: Leadership, Followership, And Management 194
Chapter 11: Communication, Negotiation, And Conflict Resolution 217
Chapter 12: Understanding And Dealing Successfully With Difficult Behavior 237
Chapter 13: Health-Care Delivery Systems 260
Chapter 14: Ensuring Quality Care 280
Chapter 15: Delegation In Nursing 301
Chapter 16: Incivility: The Antithesis Of Caring 323
Chapter 17: Nursing Informatics 344
Chapter 18: The Politically Active Nurse 367
Chapter 19: The Health-Care Debate: Best Allocation Of Resources For The Best
Outcomes387 Chapter 20: Spirituality In Health Care 392
Chapter 21: Cultural Diversity 413
Chapter 22: Impact Of The Aging Population On Health-Care Delivery 436
,Chapter 1: The Growth Of Nursing
1. Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors
are made that result in injury to the client. This is due to which concept associated with the
nursing profession?
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
ANS:2
2. If a nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about
providing Care, this nurse is engaging in which type of practice?
1. Client-based practice
2. Physician-based practice
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Provider-based practice
ANS:3
3. Today’s nurses are often found in remote and often hostile areas, providing care for the
sick and dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is why
nursing is universally known as which type of profession?
1. Altruistic
2. Synergistic
3. Optimistic
4. Pragmatic
ANS:1
, 4. With Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational setting for
nurses, The nursing profession took its first steps toward which of the following?
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
ANS:1
5. If an advanced practice nurse is prepared to provide direct client care in primary care
settings,
Focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of common
Health problems, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Case manager ANS:
6. If an advanced practice nurse focuses on the care of pregnant women before, during,
and after the birth process, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Growth Of Nursing 3
Chapter 2: Historical Perspectives 21
Chapter 3: Theories And Models Of Nursing 42
Chapter 4: The Process Of Educating Nurses 64
Chapter 5: The Evolution Of Licensure, Certification, And Nursing Organizations 85
Chapter 6: Ethics In Nursing 105
Chapter 7: Bioethical Issues 128
Chapter 8: Nursing Law And Liability 153
Chapter 9: Reality Shock In The Workplace 174
Chapter 10: Leadership, Followership, And Management 194
Chapter 11: Communication, Negotiation, And Conflict Resolution 217
Chapter 12: Understanding And Dealing Successfully With Difficult Behavior 237
Chapter 13: Health-Care Delivery Systems 260
Chapter 14: Ensuring Quality Care 280
Chapter 15: Delegation In Nursing 301
Chapter 16: Incivility: The Antithesis Of Caring 323
Chapter 17: Nursing Informatics 344
Chapter 18: The Politically Active Nurse 367
Chapter 19: The Health-Care Debate: Best Allocation Of Resources For The Best
Outcomes387 Chapter 20: Spirituality In Health Care 392
Chapter 21: Cultural Diversity 413
Chapter 22: Impact Of The Aging Population On Health-Care Delivery 436
,Chapter 1: The Growth Of Nursing
1. Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors
are made that result in injury to the client. This is due to which concept associated with the
nursing profession?
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
ANS:2
2. If a nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about
providing Care, this nurse is engaging in which type of practice?
1. Client-based practice
2. Physician-based practice
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Provider-based practice
ANS:3
3. Today’s nurses are often found in remote and often hostile areas, providing care for the
sick and dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is why
nursing is universally known as which type of profession?
1. Altruistic
2. Synergistic
3. Optimistic
4. Pragmatic
ANS:1
, 4. With Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational setting for
nurses, The nursing profession took its first steps toward which of the following?
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
ANS:1
5. If an advanced practice nurse is prepared to provide direct client care in primary care
settings,
Focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of common
Health problems, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Case manager ANS:
6. If an advanced practice nurse focuses on the care of pregnant women before, during,
and after the birth process, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
