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Nursing Test Bank (2025)
comprehensive questions and
verified
What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing
profession?
1)
Physicians need for handmaidens
2)
Societal need for healthcare outside the home
3)
Military demand for nurses in the field
4)
Germ theory influence on sanitation - -Correct answer-3
Which of the following is an example of an illness prevention
activity? Select all that apply.
1)
Encouraging the use of a food diary
2)
Joining a cancer support group
3)
1
, 2
Administering immunization for HPV
4)
Teaching a diabetic patient about his diet - -Correct answer-3
Which of the following contributions of Florence Nightingale had
an immediate impact on improving patients health?
1)
Providing a clean environment
2)
Improving nursing education
3)
Changing the delivery of care in hospitals
4)
Establishing nursing as a distinct profession - -Correct answer-1
All of the following are aspects of the full-spectrum nursing role.
Which one is essential for the nurse to do in order to successfully
carry out all the others?
1)
Thinking and reasoning about the clients care
2)
Providing hands-on client care
3)
Carrying out physician orders
4)
2
, 3
Delegating to assistive personnel - -Correct answer-1
Which statement pertaining to Benners practice model for clinical
competence is true?
1)
Progression through the stages is constant, with most nurses
reaching the proficient stage.
2)
Progression through the stages involves continual development of
thinking and technical skills.
3)
The nurse must have experience in many areas before being
considered an expert.
4)
The nurses progress through the stages is determined by years of
experience and skills. - -Correct answer-2
Which of the following best explains why it is difficult for the
profession to develop a definition of nursing?
1)
There are too many different and conflicting images of nurses.
2)
There are constant changes in healthcare and the activities of
nurses.
3)
There is disagreement among the different nursing organizations.
3
, 4
4)
There are different education pathways and levels of practice. - -
Correct answer-2
Nurses have the potential to be very influential in shaping
healthcare policy. Which of the following factors contributes most
to nurses influence?
1)
Nurses are the largest health professional group.
2)
Nurses have a long history of serving the public.
3)
Nurses have achieved some independence from physicians in
recent years.
4)
Political involvement has helped refute negative images portrayed
in the media. - -Correct answer-1
Nursing was described as a distinct occupation in the sacred books
of which faith?
1)
Buddhism
2)
Christianity
3)
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Nursing Test Bank (2025)
comprehensive questions and
verified
What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing
profession?
1)
Physicians need for handmaidens
2)
Societal need for healthcare outside the home
3)
Military demand for nurses in the field
4)
Germ theory influence on sanitation - -Correct answer-3
Which of the following is an example of an illness prevention
activity? Select all that apply.
1)
Encouraging the use of a food diary
2)
Joining a cancer support group
3)
1
, 2
Administering immunization for HPV
4)
Teaching a diabetic patient about his diet - -Correct answer-3
Which of the following contributions of Florence Nightingale had
an immediate impact on improving patients health?
1)
Providing a clean environment
2)
Improving nursing education
3)
Changing the delivery of care in hospitals
4)
Establishing nursing as a distinct profession - -Correct answer-1
All of the following are aspects of the full-spectrum nursing role.
Which one is essential for the nurse to do in order to successfully
carry out all the others?
1)
Thinking and reasoning about the clients care
2)
Providing hands-on client care
3)
Carrying out physician orders
4)
2
, 3
Delegating to assistive personnel - -Correct answer-1
Which statement pertaining to Benners practice model for clinical
competence is true?
1)
Progression through the stages is constant, with most nurses
reaching the proficient stage.
2)
Progression through the stages involves continual development of
thinking and technical skills.
3)
The nurse must have experience in many areas before being
considered an expert.
4)
The nurses progress through the stages is determined by years of
experience and skills. - -Correct answer-2
Which of the following best explains why it is difficult for the
profession to develop a definition of nursing?
1)
There are too many different and conflicting images of nurses.
2)
There are constant changes in healthcare and the activities of
nurses.
3)
There is disagreement among the different nursing organizations.
3
, 4
4)
There are different education pathways and levels of practice. - -
Correct answer-2
Nurses have the potential to be very influential in shaping
healthcare policy. Which of the following factors contributes most
to nurses influence?
1)
Nurses are the largest health professional group.
2)
Nurses have a long history of serving the public.
3)
Nurses have achieved some independence from physicians in
recent years.
4)
Political involvement has helped refute negative images portrayed
in the media. - -Correct answer-1
Nursing was described as a distinct occupation in the sacred books
of which faith?
1)
Buddhism
2)
Christianity
3)
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