FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 10TH
EDITION LIPPINCOTT- TEST BANK CHAPTER
1 PRACTICE TESTS GUIDE A+ 2026.
AN ONCOLOGY NURSE WITH 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION IN THE AREA OF
ONCOLOGY NURSING, AND A MASTER'S DEGREE IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPERT IN HER AREA
OF PRACTICE AND WORKS ON AN ONCOLOGY UNIT IN A LARGE TEACHING HOSPITAL. BASED
UPON THIS DESCRIPTION, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CAREER ROLES BEST DESCRIBES THIS
NURSE'S ROLE, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT HER QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE?
A) CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST
B) NURSE ENTREPRENEUR
C) NURSE PRACTITIONER
D) NURSE EDUCATOR - CORRECT ANSWER -A) Clinical Nurse Specialist
A CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST IS A NURSE WITH AN ADVANCED DEGREE, EDUCATION, OR
EXPERIENCE WHO IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPERT IN A SPECIALIZED AREA OF NURSING. THE
CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST CARRIES OUT DIRECT PATIENT CARE; CONSULTATION; TEACHING OF
PATIENTS, FAMILIES, AND STAFF; AND RESEARCH. A NURSE PRACTITIONER HAS AN ADVANCED
DEGREE AND WORKS IN A VARIETY OF SETTINGS TO DELIVER PRIMARY CARE. A NURSE
EDUCATOR USUALLY HAS AN ADVANCED DEGREE AND TEACHES IN THE EDUCATIONAL OR
CLINICAL SETTING. A NURSE ENTREPRENEUR MAY MANAGE A CLINIC OR HEALTH-RELATED
BUSINESS.
WHAT GUIDELINES DO NURSES FOLLOW TO IDENTIFY THE PATIENT'S HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND
STRENGTHS, TO ESTABLISH AND CARRY OUT A PLAN OF CARE TO MEET THOSE NEEDS, AND TO
EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PLAN TO MEET ESTABLISHED OUTCOMES?
,A) NURSING PROCESS
B) ANA STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE
C) EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE GUIDELINES
D) NURSE PRACTICE ACTS - CORRECT ANSWER -A) Nursing Process
THE NURSING PROCESS IS ONE OF THE MAJOR GUIDELINES FOR NURSING PRACTICE. NURSES
IMPLEMENT THEIR ROLES THROUGH THE NURSING PROCESS. THE NURSING PROCESS IS USED
BY THE NURSE TO IDENTIFY THE PATIENT'S HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND STRENGTHS, TO ESTABLISH
AND CARRY OUT A PLAN OF CARE TO MEET THOSE NEEDS, AND TO EVALUATE THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PLAN TO MEET ESTABLISHED OUTCOMES.
DETERMINE WHETHER AN ACTION IS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF NURSING PRACTICE?
A) AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION (ANA)
B) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES IN NURSING (AACN)
C) NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR NURSING (NLN)
D) INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF NURSES (ICN) - CORRECT ANSWER -A) American Nurses
Association (ANA)
THE ANA PRODUCES THE 2003 NURSING: SCOPE AND STANDARDS OF PRACTICE, WHICH
DEFINES THE ACTIVITIES SPECIFIC AND UNIQUE TO NURSING. THE AACN ADDRESSES
EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS, WHILE THE NLN PROMOTES AND FOSTERS VARIOUS ASPECTS OF
NURSING. THE ICN PROVIDES A VENUE FOR NATIONAL NURSING ORGANIZATIONS TO
COLLABORATE, BUT DOES NOT DEFINE STANDARDS AND SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
WHO IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE FOUNDER OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING?
A) DOROTHEA DIX
, B) LILLIAN WALD
C) FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
D) CLARA BARTON - CORRECT ANSWER -Florence Nightingale
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE FOUNDER OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING.
SHE ELEVATED THE STATUS OF NURSING TO A RESPECTED OCCUPATION, IMPROVED THE
QUALITY OF NURSING CARE, AND FOUNDED MODERN NURSING EDUCATION. ALTHOUGH THE
OTHER CHOICES ARE WOMEN WHO WERE IMPORTANT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF NURSING,
NONE OF THEM IS CONSIDERED THE FOUNDER.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING NURSING PIONEERS ESTABLISHED THE RED CROSS IN THE UNITED
STATES IN 1882?
A) FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
B) CLARA BARTON
C) DOROTHEA DIX
D) JANE ADDAMS - CORRECT ANSWER -B) Clara Barton
CLARA BARTON VOLUNTEERED TO CARE FOR WOUNDS AND FEED UNION SOLDIERS DURING
THE CIVIL WAR, SERVED AS THE SUPERVISOR OF NURSES FOR THE ARMY OF THE JAMES,
ORGANIZED HOSPITALS AND NURSES, AND ESTABLISHED THE RED CROSS.
A NURSE PRACTITIONER IS CARING FOR A COUPLE WHO ARE THE PARENTS OF AN INFANT
DIAGNOSED WITH DOWN SYNDROME. THE NURSE MAKES REFERRALS FOR A PARENT SUPPORT
GROUP FOR THE FAMILY. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHICH NURSING ROLE?
A) TEACHER/EDUCATOR
B) LEADER
C) COUNSELOR
EDITION LIPPINCOTT- TEST BANK CHAPTER
1 PRACTICE TESTS GUIDE A+ 2026.
AN ONCOLOGY NURSE WITH 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION IN THE AREA OF
ONCOLOGY NURSING, AND A MASTER'S DEGREE IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPERT IN HER AREA
OF PRACTICE AND WORKS ON AN ONCOLOGY UNIT IN A LARGE TEACHING HOSPITAL. BASED
UPON THIS DESCRIPTION, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CAREER ROLES BEST DESCRIBES THIS
NURSE'S ROLE, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT HER QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE?
A) CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST
B) NURSE ENTREPRENEUR
C) NURSE PRACTITIONER
D) NURSE EDUCATOR - CORRECT ANSWER -A) Clinical Nurse Specialist
A CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST IS A NURSE WITH AN ADVANCED DEGREE, EDUCATION, OR
EXPERIENCE WHO IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPERT IN A SPECIALIZED AREA OF NURSING. THE
CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST CARRIES OUT DIRECT PATIENT CARE; CONSULTATION; TEACHING OF
PATIENTS, FAMILIES, AND STAFF; AND RESEARCH. A NURSE PRACTITIONER HAS AN ADVANCED
DEGREE AND WORKS IN A VARIETY OF SETTINGS TO DELIVER PRIMARY CARE. A NURSE
EDUCATOR USUALLY HAS AN ADVANCED DEGREE AND TEACHES IN THE EDUCATIONAL OR
CLINICAL SETTING. A NURSE ENTREPRENEUR MAY MANAGE A CLINIC OR HEALTH-RELATED
BUSINESS.
WHAT GUIDELINES DO NURSES FOLLOW TO IDENTIFY THE PATIENT'S HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND
STRENGTHS, TO ESTABLISH AND CARRY OUT A PLAN OF CARE TO MEET THOSE NEEDS, AND TO
EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PLAN TO MEET ESTABLISHED OUTCOMES?
,A) NURSING PROCESS
B) ANA STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE
C) EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE GUIDELINES
D) NURSE PRACTICE ACTS - CORRECT ANSWER -A) Nursing Process
THE NURSING PROCESS IS ONE OF THE MAJOR GUIDELINES FOR NURSING PRACTICE. NURSES
IMPLEMENT THEIR ROLES THROUGH THE NURSING PROCESS. THE NURSING PROCESS IS USED
BY THE NURSE TO IDENTIFY THE PATIENT'S HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND STRENGTHS, TO ESTABLISH
AND CARRY OUT A PLAN OF CARE TO MEET THOSE NEEDS, AND TO EVALUATE THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PLAN TO MEET ESTABLISHED OUTCOMES.
DETERMINE WHETHER AN ACTION IS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF NURSING PRACTICE?
A) AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION (ANA)
B) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES IN NURSING (AACN)
C) NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR NURSING (NLN)
D) INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF NURSES (ICN) - CORRECT ANSWER -A) American Nurses
Association (ANA)
THE ANA PRODUCES THE 2003 NURSING: SCOPE AND STANDARDS OF PRACTICE, WHICH
DEFINES THE ACTIVITIES SPECIFIC AND UNIQUE TO NURSING. THE AACN ADDRESSES
EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS, WHILE THE NLN PROMOTES AND FOSTERS VARIOUS ASPECTS OF
NURSING. THE ICN PROVIDES A VENUE FOR NATIONAL NURSING ORGANIZATIONS TO
COLLABORATE, BUT DOES NOT DEFINE STANDARDS AND SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
WHO IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE FOUNDER OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING?
A) DOROTHEA DIX
, B) LILLIAN WALD
C) FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
D) CLARA BARTON - CORRECT ANSWER -Florence Nightingale
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE FOUNDER OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING.
SHE ELEVATED THE STATUS OF NURSING TO A RESPECTED OCCUPATION, IMPROVED THE
QUALITY OF NURSING CARE, AND FOUNDED MODERN NURSING EDUCATION. ALTHOUGH THE
OTHER CHOICES ARE WOMEN WHO WERE IMPORTANT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF NURSING,
NONE OF THEM IS CONSIDERED THE FOUNDER.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING NURSING PIONEERS ESTABLISHED THE RED CROSS IN THE UNITED
STATES IN 1882?
A) FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
B) CLARA BARTON
C) DOROTHEA DIX
D) JANE ADDAMS - CORRECT ANSWER -B) Clara Barton
CLARA BARTON VOLUNTEERED TO CARE FOR WOUNDS AND FEED UNION SOLDIERS DURING
THE CIVIL WAR, SERVED AS THE SUPERVISOR OF NURSES FOR THE ARMY OF THE JAMES,
ORGANIZED HOSPITALS AND NURSES, AND ESTABLISHED THE RED CROSS.
A NURSE PRACTITIONER IS CARING FOR A COUPLE WHO ARE THE PARENTS OF AN INFANT
DIAGNOSED WITH DOWN SYNDROME. THE NURSE MAKES REFERRALS FOR A PARENT SUPPORT
GROUP FOR THE FAMILY. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHICH NURSING ROLE?
A) TEACHER/EDUCATOR
B) LEADER
C) COUNSELOR
