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b* Questions
1. Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors are
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made that result in injury to the client. This is due to which concept associated with the
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b* nursing profession?b*
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
b* Answer: b*
2. If a nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about
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b* providing care, this nurse is engaging in which type of practice?
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1. Client-based practice b*
2. Physician-based practice b*
3. Evidence-based practice b*
4. Provider-based practice b*
b* Answer: b*
3. Today’s nurses are often found in remote and often hostile areas, providing care for the
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sick and dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is
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b* why nursing is universally known as which type of profession?
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1. Altruistic
2. Synergistic
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3. Optimistic
4. Pragmatic
b* Answer: b*
4. With Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational setting for nurses,
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b* the nursing profession took its first steps toward which of the following?
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1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
b* Answer: b*
5. If an advanced practice nurse is prepared to provide direct client care in primary care
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settings, focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of
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b* common health problems, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
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1. Nurse practitioner b*
2. Certified nurse midwife b* b*
3. Clinical nurse specialist b* b*
4. Case manager b*
b* Answer: b*
6. If an advanced practice nurse focuses on the care of pregnant women before, during, and
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b* after the birth process, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
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1. Nurse practitioner b*
2. Certified nurse midwife b* b*
3. Clinical nurse specialist b* b*
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4. Case manager b*
b* Answer: b*
7. If an advanced practice nurse is comfortable working in high-tech environments with
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seriously ill individuals and their families, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice
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b* role?
1. Nurse practitioner b*
2. Certified nurse midwife b* b*
3. Clinical nurse specialist b* b*
4. Case manager b*
b* Answer: b*
8. If an advanced practice nurse functions to coordinate services for clients with high-risk or
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b* long-term health problems who require access to the full continuum of health-care services,
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b* this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
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1. Nurse practitioner b*
2. Certified nurse midwife b* b*
3. Clinical nurse specialist b* b*
4. Case manager b*
b* Answer: b*
9. If a nurse taking action to perform the activities that promote patient care, this nurse is
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acting with which of the following?
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1. Power
2. Control
3. Authority
4. Empowerment
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Catalano Page 1 of 19 b* b* b*
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Catalano
Chapter 1: The Growth of Nursing
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b* Questions
1. Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors are
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made that result in injury to the client. This is due to which concept associated with the
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b* nursing profession?b*
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
b* Answer: b*
2. If a nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about
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b* providing care, this nurse is engaging in which type of practice?
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1. Client-based practice b*
2. Physician-based practice b*
3. Evidence-based practice b*
4. Provider-based practice b*
b* Answer: b*
3. Today’s nurses are often found in remote and often hostile areas, providing care for the
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sick and dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is
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b* why nursing is universally known as which type of profession?
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1. Altruistic
2. Synergistic
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3. Optimistic
4. Pragmatic
b* Answer: b*
4. With Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational setting for nurses,
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b* the nursing profession took its first steps toward which of the following?
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1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
b* Answer: b*
5. If an advanced practice nurse is prepared to provide direct client care in primary care
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settings, focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of
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b* common health problems, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
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1. Nurse practitioner b*
2. Certified nurse midwife b* b*
3. Clinical nurse specialist b* b*
4. Case manager b*
b* Answer: b*
6. If an advanced practice nurse focuses on the care of pregnant women before, during, and
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b* after the birth process, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
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1. Nurse practitioner b*
2. Certified nurse midwife b* b*
3. Clinical nurse specialist b* b*
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4. Case manager b*
b* Answer: b*
7. If an advanced practice nurse is comfortable working in high-tech environments with
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seriously ill individuals and their families, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice
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b* role?
1. Nurse practitioner b*
2. Certified nurse midwife b* b*
3. Clinical nurse specialist b* b*
4. Case manager b*
b* Answer: b*
8. If an advanced practice nurse functions to coordinate services for clients with high-risk or
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b* long-term health problems who require access to the full continuum of health-care services,
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b* this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
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1. Nurse practitioner b*
2. Certified nurse midwife b* b*
3. Clinical nurse specialist b* b*
4. Case manager b*
b* Answer: b*
9. If a nurse taking action to perform the activities that promote patient care, this nurse is
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acting with which of the following?
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1. Power
2. Control
3. Authority
4. Empowerment
