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Chapter 1, Introduction to Nursing
nm nm nm nm
Annmoncologyn mnursenm withnm 15n myearsnmofnmexperience,nmcertificationnm inn mthen marean mofn moncologynm nursing,n mandnmanm master
’snm degreen misnm consideredn mtonmben mannmexpertnm innm hernmareanmofnmpracticenmandn m worksnm onnmannm oncologynmunitnm innmanm largen
m teachingnm hospital.nm Basednm uponnm thisnm description,nm whichnm ofnm the nm followingnm careernm rolesnm best nm describesnm thisnm nurse
’snm role,nmtakingnm intonmaccountn mher
1. qualificationsnmandnmexperience?
A) Clinicalnmnursenmspecialist
B) Nursenmentrepreneur
C) Nursenmpractitioner
D) Nursenmeducato
rnm Ans:n m A
Feedback:
Anmclinicalnm nursen mspecialistnm isnmanm nursenmwithnmannmadvancednm degree,n meducation,nmornmexperiencen m whonm isnmconsiderednm
tonmbenmannmexpertnm inn manm specializednmareanmofnmnursing.nm Thenmclinicalnm nursenm specialistn mcarriesnmoutnm directnm patientnmcare
;nmconsultation;nmteachingn mofnmpatients,nm families,nmandnm staff;nmandnmresearch.nm Anm nursenmpractitionernm hasnmann madvancednm
degreenmandnm worksnm innmanm varietynm ofnm settingsnmtonm delivernm primarynmcare.nm An mnursenmeducatornm usuallynmhasnm annmadvanc
ednmdegreenmandn mteachesnm innmthenmeducationalnm orn mclinicalnmsetting.nm An mnursenmentrepreneurnm maynm managenmanmclinicnm ornm
health-relatednm business.
Whatnmguidelinesnmdonmnurses nmfollownmtonmidentifynmthe nmpatient’snmhealthnmcare nmneedsnmandnmstrengths,nmtonmestablish nmandnmcarrynmoutnma
2. plan nmof nmcare nmtonm meetnmthosenmneeds,nmandnmtonmevaluatenmthe nmeffectivenessnmofnmthenm plannmtonmmeet nmestablishednmoutcomes?
A) Nursingnmprocess
B) ANA nmStandards nmof nmProfessionalnmPerformance
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C) Evidence-basedn m practicen m guidelines
D) NursenmPracticenmAc
tsnm Ans:n m A
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Thenmnursingnm processnm isnm onenm ofnmthenm majornm guidelinesnmfornm nursingn mpractice.nm Nursesnm implement nmtheirnmrolesnmthrou
ghnmthen mnursingnm process.nm Thenm nursingnm processnm isn musednmbynmthenm nursenmtonm identifynmthenmpatient’s nmhealthnmcarenmneed
snmandnm strengths,nmtonm establishn m andnm carrynm outnm anmplannm ofnm carenmtonm meetnmthosenm needs,nmandn mtonm evaluatenmthenmeffect
ivenessnm ofnmthenm plannmtonm meetnm establishednm outcomes.
Whichnmofnmthenmfollowingnmorganizationsnmisnmthenmbestnmsourcenmofnminformationnm whennmanmnursenmwishesnmtonmdetermine nmwhethernman
3. action nmisnm withinnmthenm scopenm ofnmnursingnm practice?
A) AmericannmNursesnmAssociationnm(ANA)
B) AmericannmAssociationnmofnmCollegesnminnmNursingnm(AACN)
C) NationalnmLeaguenmfornmNursingnm(NLN)
D) InternationalnmCouncilnmofnmNursesnm(IC
N)nm Ans:n m A
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Thenm ANAnm producesnmthenm 2003nm Nursing:nm Scopenm andnm Standardsnm of nm Practice,nm whichnm definesnmthe nmactivitiesnm specific
nm andnm unique nm tonmnursing. nm The nm AACNnmaddressesnm educational nm standards,nm while nmthe nm NLN nm promotesnmandnmfostersnm va
rious nmaspectsnmofnmnursing.
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ThenmICNnm providesnmanm venuenm fornmnationalnm nursingn morganizationsnmtonmcollaborate,nmbutnmdoesnmnotnm definenm standardsnma
ndnm scopenm ofn mpractice.
4. Whonmisnmconsiderednmtonmbe nmthenmfoundernmof nmprofessionalnmnursing?
A) DorotheanmDix
B) LilliannmWald
C) FlorencenmNightingale
D) Clara nmBarto
nnm Ans:n m C
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Florencenm Nightingalenm isnmconsiderednmtonmbenmthenmfoundernm ofnm professionalnm nursing.nm Shenmelevatedn mthenm statusn mofnmnur
singnmtonmanmrespectednmoccupation,nm improvednmthenmqualitynmofnmnursingnm care,nmandnmfoundednm modernn mnursingn meducation
.nmAlthoughnmthenm othernmchoicesnm arenm womennm whonm werenm importantnmtonmthen mdevelopmentnmofnmnursing,n mnonenmofnmthemn
m isnm considerednm the nm founder.
5. Whichnmofnmthenmfollowingnmnursingnmpioneersnmestablished nmthenmRednmCrossnminnmthenmUnitednmStates nminnm1882?
A) FlorencenmNightingale
B) Clara nmBarton
C) DorotheanmDix
D) JanenmAddam
snm Ans:n m B
Feedback:
Claran mBartonnm volunteerednmtonmcarenmfornm woundsnmandnm feednmunionnm soldiersn mduringnmthenmcivilnm war, nmservednmasnmthenm s
upervisornm ofnm nursesnmfornmthenm Armynmofn mthenm James,nm organizednm hospitalsnmandnmnurses,nm andnmestablishednmthenm Redn mCr
ossnm innmthenm Unitednm Statesn minnm 1882.
Anmnursenmpractitionernmisnmcaringnmfornma nmcouplenmwhonmarenmthe nmparentsnm ofnmannminfantnmdiagnosednmwithnmDownnm Syndrome.nm Thenmnurse
6. makes nmreferralsnmfornmanmparentnmsupport nmgroupnmfornmthenmfamily.nmThisnmisnman nmexample nmof nmwhichnmnursingnmrole?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
nm Ans:n m C
Feedback:
Counselingnm skillsnm involvenmthen musenm ofnmtherapeuticnm interpersonalnmcommunicationnm skillsnmtonm providenm information,nm m
akenmappropriatenmreferrals,nmandnm facilitatenmthenm patient’snm problem-solvingnm andnmdecision-
makingn mskills.nm Thenmteacher/educatornmusesnmcommunicationnm skillsnmtonmassess,nm implement,n mandnmevaluatenm individualiz
ednmteachingnm plansnmtonmmeetnm learningnm needsnmofnmclientsnmandnmtheirnmfamilies.nm Anm leadernm displaysnm annmassertive,nm self-
confidentnm practicenmofnm nursingn m whennm providingnmcare,n meffectingnmchange,nmandnm functioningnm withnm groups.nm Thenmcolla
boratornmusesnm skillsn m innm organization,nm communication,nm andnmadvocacynmtonmfacilitatenmthenmfunctionsn mofnmalln m membersnm
ofnmthenm healthn mcaren mteamn masnmtheynm providenm patientnmcare.
Anmnursenmisnmprovidingnmnursingnmcarenmin nmanmneighborhoodnmclinicnmtonmsingle,nmpregnantnmteens.nmWhichnmofnmthe nmfollowingnmactionsnmis
7. thenmbestnmexamplenm ofnmusingnmthenmcounselornmrolenmasnmanmnurse?
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Chapter 1, Introduction to Nursing
nm nm nm nm
Annmoncologyn mnursenm withnm 15n myearsnmofnmexperience,nmcertificationnm inn mthen marean mofn moncologynm nursing,n mandnmanm master
’snm degreen misnm consideredn mtonmben mannmexpertnm innm hernmareanmofnmpracticenmandn m worksnm onnmannm oncologynmunitnm innmanm largen
m teachingnm hospital.nm Basednm uponnm thisnm description,nm whichnm ofnm the nm followingnm careernm rolesnm best nm describesnm thisnm nurse
’snm role,nmtakingnm intonmaccountn mher
1. qualificationsnmandnmexperience?
A) Clinicalnmnursenmspecialist
B) Nursenmentrepreneur
C) Nursenmpractitioner
D) Nursenmeducato
rnm Ans:n m A
Feedback:
Anmclinicalnm nursen mspecialistnm isnmanm nursenmwithnmannmadvancednm degree,n meducation,nmornmexperiencen m whonm isnmconsiderednm
tonmbenmannmexpertnm inn manm specializednmareanmofnmnursing.nm Thenmclinicalnm nursenm specialistn mcarriesnmoutnm directnm patientnmcare
;nmconsultation;nmteachingn mofnmpatients,nm families,nmandnm staff;nmandnmresearch.nm Anm nursenmpractitionernm hasnmann madvancednm
degreenmandnm worksnm innmanm varietynm ofnm settingsnmtonm delivernm primarynmcare.nm An mnursenmeducatornm usuallynmhasnm annmadvanc
ednmdegreenmandn mteachesnm innmthenmeducationalnm orn mclinicalnmsetting.nm An mnursenmentrepreneurnm maynm managenmanmclinicnm ornm
health-relatednm business.
Whatnmguidelinesnmdonmnurses nmfollownmtonmidentifynmthe nmpatient’snmhealthnmcare nmneedsnmandnmstrengths,nmtonmestablish nmandnmcarrynmoutnma
2. plan nmof nmcare nmtonm meetnmthosenmneeds,nmandnmtonmevaluatenmthe nmeffectivenessnmofnmthenm plannmtonmmeet nmestablishednmoutcomes?
A) Nursingnmprocess
B) ANA nmStandards nmof nmProfessionalnmPerformance
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C) Evidence-basedn m practicen m guidelines
D) NursenmPracticenmAc
tsnm Ans:n m A
Feedback:
Thenmnursingnm processnm isnm onenm ofnmthenm majornm guidelinesnmfornm nursingn mpractice.nm Nursesnm implement nmtheirnmrolesnmthrou
ghnmthen mnursingnm process.nm Thenm nursingnm processnm isn musednmbynmthenm nursenmtonm identifynmthenmpatient’s nmhealthnmcarenmneed
snmandnm strengths,nmtonm establishn m andnm carrynm outnm anmplannm ofnm carenmtonm meetnmthosenm needs,nmandn mtonm evaluatenmthenmeffect
ivenessnm ofnmthenm plannmtonm meetnm establishednm outcomes.
Whichnmofnmthenmfollowingnmorganizationsnmisnmthenmbestnmsourcenmofnminformationnm whennmanmnursenmwishesnmtonmdetermine nmwhethernman
3. action nmisnm withinnmthenm scopenm ofnmnursingnm practice?
A) AmericannmNursesnmAssociationnm(ANA)
B) AmericannmAssociationnmofnmCollegesnminnmNursingnm(AACN)
C) NationalnmLeaguenmfornmNursingnm(NLN)
D) InternationalnmCouncilnmofnmNursesnm(IC
N)nm Ans:n m A
Feedback:
Thenm ANAnm producesnmthenm 2003nm Nursing:nm Scopenm andnm Standardsnm of nm Practice,nm whichnm definesnmthe nmactivitiesnm specific
nm andnm unique nm tonmnursing. nm The nm AACNnmaddressesnm educational nm standards,nm while nmthe nm NLN nm promotesnmandnmfostersnm va
rious nmaspectsnmofnmnursing.
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ThenmICNnm providesnmanm venuenm fornmnationalnm nursingn morganizationsnmtonmcollaborate,nmbutnmdoesnmnotnm definenm standardsnma
ndnm scopenm ofn mpractice.
4. Whonmisnmconsiderednmtonmbe nmthenmfoundernmof nmprofessionalnmnursing?
A) DorotheanmDix
B) LilliannmWald
C) FlorencenmNightingale
D) Clara nmBarto
nnm Ans:n m C
Feedback:
Florencenm Nightingalenm isnmconsiderednmtonmbenmthenmfoundernm ofnm professionalnm nursing.nm Shenmelevatedn mthenm statusn mofnmnur
singnmtonmanmrespectednmoccupation,nm improvednmthenmqualitynmofnmnursingnm care,nmandnmfoundednm modernn mnursingn meducation
.nmAlthoughnmthenm othernmchoicesnm arenm womennm whonm werenm importantnmtonmthen mdevelopmentnmofnmnursing,n mnonenmofnmthemn
m isnm considerednm the nm founder.
5. Whichnmofnmthenmfollowingnmnursingnmpioneersnmestablished nmthenmRednmCrossnminnmthenmUnitednmStates nminnm1882?
A) FlorencenmNightingale
B) Clara nmBarton
C) DorotheanmDix
D) JanenmAddam
snm Ans:n m B
Feedback:
Claran mBartonnm volunteerednmtonmcarenmfornm woundsnmandnm feednmunionnm soldiersn mduringnmthenmcivilnm war, nmservednmasnmthenm s
upervisornm ofnm nursesnmfornmthenm Armynmofn mthenm James,nm organizednm hospitalsnmandnmnurses,nm andnmestablishednmthenm Redn mCr
ossnm innmthenm Unitednm Statesn minnm 1882.
Anmnursenmpractitionernmisnmcaringnmfornma nmcouplenmwhonmarenmthe nmparentsnm ofnmannminfantnmdiagnosednmwithnmDownnm Syndrome.nm Thenmnurse
6. makes nmreferralsnmfornmanmparentnmsupport nmgroupnmfornmthenmfamily.nmThisnmisnman nmexample nmof nmwhichnmnursingnmrole?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
nm Ans:n m C
Feedback:
Counselingnm skillsnm involvenmthen musenm ofnmtherapeuticnm interpersonalnmcommunicationnm skillsnmtonm providenm information,nm m
akenmappropriatenmreferrals,nmandnm facilitatenmthenm patient’snm problem-solvingnm andnmdecision-
makingn mskills.nm Thenmteacher/educatornmusesnmcommunicationnm skillsnmtonmassess,nm implement,n mandnmevaluatenm individualiz
ednmteachingnm plansnmtonmmeetnm learningnm needsnmofnmclientsnmandnmtheirnmfamilies.nm Anm leadernm displaysnm annmassertive,nm self-
confidentnm practicenmofnm nursingn m whennm providingnmcare,n meffectingnmchange,nmandnm functioningnm withnm groups.nm Thenmcolla
boratornmusesnm skillsn m innm organization,nm communication,nm andnmadvocacynmtonmfacilitatenmthenmfunctionsn mofnmalln m membersnm
ofnmthenm healthn mcaren mteamn masnmtheynm providenm patientnmcare.
Anmnursenmisnmprovidingnmnursingnmcarenmin nmanmneighborhoodnmclinicnmtonmsingle,nmpregnantnmteens.nmWhichnmofnmthe nmfollowingnmactionsnmis
7. thenmbestnmexamplenm ofnmusingnmthenmcounselornmrolenmasnmanmnurse?
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