NR548 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED APLUS
●● ANA Code of Ethics: anticipatory guidance competency
Answer: ANA Standards and Scope: Standard 5B: Health Teaching &
Promotion
-An educated professional nurse is aware of normal developmental and
situational threats to wellness and can educate healthcare consumers to
avoid them.
• Example: Moving a toddler from a crib to a bed can prevent injury
associated with climbing out of the crib at that developmental age.
●● ANA Code of Ethics: the art of nursing is based on?
Answer: caring and respect for human dignity
●● ANA Code of Ethics: the fundamental principle of and attitude that
the professional nurse must have as outlined in Provision 1
Answer: ANA Code of Ethics: Provision 1
-"the nurse practices with compassion and respect for the inherent
dignity, worth, and unique attributes of every person" (ANA, 2015b, p.
1).
,●● ANA Code of Ethics: How should the nurse respond to the discovery
of human trafficking in his or her practice?
Answer: ANA Code of Ethics: Provision 8
-Nurses must "bring attention to human rights violations in all settings
and contexts. . . . The nursing profession must respond when these
violations are encountered" (ANA, 2015b, p. 33).
●● Dr. Edward Cowles created in 1882
Answer: the first organized training school within a hospital for the
insane
●● 1913, Effie Jane Taylor developed
Answer: the first nurse-organized training course for psychiatric nursing
at Johns Hopkins Hospital
(before early psychiatric nurses were trained by physicians)
●● Following WWI, the National League for Nursing Education added:
Answer: "nursing in nervous and mental diseases" to curriculum guides
●● In WWII, many potential military recruits deemed unfit for service
due to psychiatric concerns, while many veterans experienced combat-
related neuropsychiatric conditions. Laura Fitzsimmons recommended:
Answer: standards of training for psychiatric nurses, which led to
improved education and standards of care.
, ●● National Mental Health Act (NMHA) of 1946
Answer: -psychiatric nursing was recognized as one of the four core
disciplines in psychiatric care and treatment
-The act increased funding for psychiatric nursing education programs
and contributed to a growth in university-based nursing education.
●● 1954
Answer: -the first graduate program in psychiatric nursing was
established at Rutgers University by Hildegarde Peplau
• to prepare nurse therapists.
-The first advanced practice nursing role was the psychiatric-mental
health clinical nurse specialist (PMHCNS) role.
●● The Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963
Answer: (1950s brought a transition towards deinstitutionalization in
care for those with mental illnesses, which led to an increase in the
number of psychiatric clients receiving care in the community rather
than hospitals)
-The Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 allowed for the
expansion of the PMHCNS role into community and ambulatory settings
as they helped those who had been deinstitutionalized adapt
●● 1965
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED APLUS
●● ANA Code of Ethics: anticipatory guidance competency
Answer: ANA Standards and Scope: Standard 5B: Health Teaching &
Promotion
-An educated professional nurse is aware of normal developmental and
situational threats to wellness and can educate healthcare consumers to
avoid them.
• Example: Moving a toddler from a crib to a bed can prevent injury
associated with climbing out of the crib at that developmental age.
●● ANA Code of Ethics: the art of nursing is based on?
Answer: caring and respect for human dignity
●● ANA Code of Ethics: the fundamental principle of and attitude that
the professional nurse must have as outlined in Provision 1
Answer: ANA Code of Ethics: Provision 1
-"the nurse practices with compassion and respect for the inherent
dignity, worth, and unique attributes of every person" (ANA, 2015b, p.
1).
,●● ANA Code of Ethics: How should the nurse respond to the discovery
of human trafficking in his or her practice?
Answer: ANA Code of Ethics: Provision 8
-Nurses must "bring attention to human rights violations in all settings
and contexts. . . . The nursing profession must respond when these
violations are encountered" (ANA, 2015b, p. 33).
●● Dr. Edward Cowles created in 1882
Answer: the first organized training school within a hospital for the
insane
●● 1913, Effie Jane Taylor developed
Answer: the first nurse-organized training course for psychiatric nursing
at Johns Hopkins Hospital
(before early psychiatric nurses were trained by physicians)
●● Following WWI, the National League for Nursing Education added:
Answer: "nursing in nervous and mental diseases" to curriculum guides
●● In WWII, many potential military recruits deemed unfit for service
due to psychiatric concerns, while many veterans experienced combat-
related neuropsychiatric conditions. Laura Fitzsimmons recommended:
Answer: standards of training for psychiatric nurses, which led to
improved education and standards of care.
, ●● National Mental Health Act (NMHA) of 1946
Answer: -psychiatric nursing was recognized as one of the four core
disciplines in psychiatric care and treatment
-The act increased funding for psychiatric nursing education programs
and contributed to a growth in university-based nursing education.
●● 1954
Answer: -the first graduate program in psychiatric nursing was
established at Rutgers University by Hildegarde Peplau
• to prepare nurse therapists.
-The first advanced practice nursing role was the psychiatric-mental
health clinical nurse specialist (PMHCNS) role.
●● The Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963
Answer: (1950s brought a transition towards deinstitutionalization in
care for those with mental illnesses, which led to an increase in the
number of psychiatric clients receiving care in the community rather
than hospitals)
-The Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 allowed for the
expansion of the PMHCNS role into community and ambulatory settings
as they helped those who had been deinstitutionalized adapt
●● 1965
