TEST BANK NURSING NOW Today's Issues, Tomorrow's Trends 8TH EDITION CATALANOChapter 1: The Growth of Nursing Questions 1. Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors are made that result in injury to the client. This is due to which concept associated with the nursing profession? 1. Autonomy 2. Accountability 3. Precision 4. Specificity Answer: 2. If a nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about providing care, this nurse is engaging in which type of practice? 1. Client-based practice 2. Physician-based practice 3. Evidence-based practice 4. Provider-based practice Answer: 3. Today’s nurses are often found in remote and often hostile areas, providing care for the sick and dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is why nursing is universally known as which type of profession? 1. Altruistic 2. Synergistic
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4. Pragmatic
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4. With Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational setting for nurses,
the nursing profession took its first steps toward which of the following?
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
Answer:
5. If an advanced practice nurse is prepared to provide direct client care in primary care settings,
focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of
common health problems, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Case manager
Answer:
6. If an advanced practice nurse focuses on the care of pregnant women before, during, and
after the birth process, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
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manager
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7. If an advanced practice nurse is comfortable working in high-tech environments with
seriously ill individuals and their families, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Case manager
Answer:
8. If an advanced practice nurse functions to coordinate services for clients with high-risk or
long-term health problems who require access to the full continuum of health-care services,
this
nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Case manager
Answer:
9. If a nurse taking action to perform the activities that promote patient care, this nurse is
acting with which of the following?
1. Power
2. Control
3. Authority
4. Empowerment
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10. Although the client likely would prefer to avoid taking medications, tolerating uncomfortable
treatments, and participating in demanding activities, he or she cooperates because the nurse
has a good relationship with the client; this is an example of which type of power?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Legitimate power
Answer:
11. By demonstrating their knowledge of the client’s condition, recent laboratory tests, and
other elements that are vital to the client’s recovery, nurses demonstrate which type of power?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Legitimate power
Answer:
12. If a nurse employs the underlying principles in the process of behavior modification,
the nurse is utilizing which type of power?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Power of rewards
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4 | P a g e13. If a nurse uses which type of power, it can destroy therapeutic and personal relationships,
and it can also be considered unethical and even illegal in certain situations?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Power of rewards
Answer:
14. Nursing decisions made about client care can come only from individuals who have which
source of power?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Legitimate power
Answer:
15. The first, and certainly the most important, way in which nurses can gain power in all areas
is through which action?
1. Professional unity
2. Political activity
3. Accountability and professionalism
4. Networking
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1. Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors are
made that result in injury to the client. This is due to which concept associated with the nursing
profession?
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
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1.
This is incorrect. The autonomous nature of the nursing profession has no impact
on nurses acting as defendants in court cases.
2.
This is correct. Nurses must be accountable and demonstrate a high level of
responsibility for the care and services they provide.
3.
This is incorrect. The precision in which nurses must practice has no impact on
nurses acting as defendants in court cases.
4.
This is incorrect. The specificity in which nurses must practice has no impact on
nurses acting as defendants in court cases.
2. If a nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about
providing care, this nurse is engaging in which type of practice?
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2. Physician-based practice
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Provider-based
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1.
This is incorrect. Client-based care does not use information from research as the
basis for making decisions.
2.
This is incorrect. Physician-based care does not use information from research as
the basis for making decisions.
3.
This is correct. Evidence-based care uses information from research as the basis
for making decisions.
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4.
This is incorrect. Provider-based care does not use information from research as
the basis for making decisions.
3. Today’s nurses are often found in remote and often hostile areas, providing care for the
sick and dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is why
nursing is universally known as which type of profession?
1. Altruistic
2. Synergistic
3. Optimistic
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4. Pragmati
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1.
This is correct. Nursing has been viewed universally as an altruistic profession
composed of selfless individuals who place the lives and well-being of their
clients above their personal safety.
2.
3.
4.
This is incorrect. Nursing is not viewed universally as a synergistic profession.
This is incorrect. Nursing is not viewed universally as an optimistic profession.
This is incorrect. Nursing is not viewed universally as a pragmatic profession.
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4. With Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational setting for nurses,
the nursing profession took its first steps toward which of the following?
1. Autonomy
2. Accountability
3. Precision
4. Specificity
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1.
This is correct. The nursing profession took its first steps toward autonomy of
practice with Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate
educational setting for nurses.
2.
This is incorrect. Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational
setting for nurses did not lead to accountability.
3.
This is incorrect. Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational
setting for nurses did not lead to precision.
4.
This is incorrect. Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational
setting for nurses did not lead to specificity.
5. If an advanced practice nurse is prepared to provide direct client care in primary care settings,
focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of
common health problems, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Case manager
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1.
This is correct. Nurse practitioners are prepared to provide direct client care
in primary care settings, focusing on health promotion, illness prevention,
early
diagnosis, and treatment of common health problems
2.
This is incorrect. Certified nurse midwives are not prepared to provide
direct client care in primary care settings, focusing on health promotion,
illness
prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of common health problems.
3.
This is incorrect. Clinical nurse specialists are not prepared to provide
direct client care in primary care settings, focusing on health promotion,
illness
prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of common health problems.
4.
This is incorrect. Case managers are not prepared to provide direct client care
in primary care settings, focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early
diagnosis, and treatment of common health problems.
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6. If an advanced practice nurse focuses on the care of pregnant women before, during, and
after the birth process, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Case manager
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1.
This is incorrect. Nurse practitioners do not focus on the care of pregnant women
before, during, and after the birth process
2.
This is correct. Certified nurse midwives focus on the care of pregnant women
before, during, and after the birth process.
3.
This is incorrect. Clinical nurse specialists do not focus on the care of pregnant
women before, during, and after the birth process.
4.
This is incorrect. Case managers do not focus on the care of pregnant women
before, during, and after the birth process.
7. If an advanced practice nurse is comfortable working in high-tech environments with
seriously ill individuals and their families, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Case manager
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1.
This is incorrect. Nurse practitioners are generally not comfortable working in
high-tech environments with seriously ill individuals and their families.
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2.
This is incorrect. Certified nurse midwives are generally not comfortable
working in high-tech environments with seriously ill individuals and
their
families.
3.
This is correct. Certified nurse specialists are comfortable working in high-tech
environments with seriously ill individuals and their families.
4.
This is incorrect. Case managers are generally not comfortable working in high-
tech environments with seriously ill individuals and their families.
8. If an advanced practice nurse functions to coordinate services for clients with high-risk or
long-term health problems who require access to the full continuum of health-care services,
this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified nurse midwife
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Case manager
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1.
This is incorrect. Nurse practitioners do not function to coordinate services for
clients with high-risk or long-term health problems who require access to the full
continuum of health-care services.
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2.
This is incorrect. Certified nurse midwives do not function to coordinate
services for clients with high-risk or long-term health problems who require
access to the
full continuum of health-care services.
3.
This is incorrect. Clinical nurse specialists do not function to coordinate
services for clients with high-risk or long-term health problems who require
access to the
full continuum of health-care services.
4.
This is correct. Case managers function to coordinate services for clients with
high-risk or long-term health problems who require access to the full
continuum
of health-care services.
9. If a nurse taking action to perform the activities that promote patient care, this nurse is acting
with which of the following?
1. Power
2. Control
3. Authority
4. Empowermen
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1.
This is incorrect. Power is best defined as the ability or capacity to exert
influence over another person or group of persons.
2.
This is incorrect. Control is associated with power and authority.
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3.
4.
This is incorrect. Authority is associated with power and control.
This is correct. Empowerment helps the nurse to take action and perform those
activities that promote patient care.
10. Although the client likely would prefer to avoid taking medications, tolerating uncomfortable
treatments, and participating in demanding activities, he or she cooperates because the nurse
has a good relationship with the client; this is an example of which type of power?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Legitimate power
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1.
This is correct. A client who would prefer to avoid taking medications, tolerating
uncomfortable treatments, and participating in demanding activities yet
cooperates because the nurse has a good relationship with him or her is an
example of referent power.
2.
This is incorrect. A client who would prefer to avoid taking medications,
tolerating uncomfortable treatments, and participating in demanding
activities yet cooperates because the nurse has a good relationship with him
or her is not
an example of expert power.
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3.
This is incorrect. A client who would prefer to avoid taking medications,
tolerating uncomfortable treatments, and participating in demanding
activities yet cooperates because the nurse has a good relationship with him
or her is not
an example of coercive power.
4.
This is incorrect. A client who would prefer to avoid taking medications,
tolerating uncomfortable treatments, and participating in demanding
activities yet cooperates because the nurse has a good relationship with him
or her is not
an example of legitimate power.
11. By demonstrating their knowledge of the client’s condition, recent laboratory tests, and
other elements that are vital to the client’s recovery, nurses demonstrate which type of power?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Legitimate power
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1.
This is incorrect. By demonstrating their knowledge of the client’s condition,
recent laboratory tests, and other elements that are vital to the client’s
recovery,
nurses do not demonstrate referent power.
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2.
This is correct. By demonstrating their knowledge of the client’s condition,
recent laboratory tests, and other elements that are vital to the client’s
recovery,
nurses demonstrate expert power.
3.
This is incorrect. By demonstrating their knowledge of the client’s condition,
recent laboratory tests, and other elements that are vital to the client’s recovery,
nurses do not demonstrate coercive power.
4.
This is incorrect. By demonstrating their knowledge of the client’s condition,
recent laboratory tests, and other elements that are vital to the client’s
recovery,
nurses do not demonstrate legitimate power.
12. If a nurse employs the underlying principles in the process of behavior modification, the
nurse is utilizing which type of power?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Power of rewards
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1.
This is incorrect. If a nurse employs the underlying principles in the process of
behavior modification, the nurse is not utilizing referent power.
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2.
This is incorrect. If a nurse employs the underlying principles in the process of
behavior modification, the nurse is not utilizing expert power.
3.
This is incorrect. If a nurse employs the underlying principles in the process of
behavior modification, the nurse is not utilizing coercive power.
4.
This is correct. If a nurse employs the underlying principles in the process of
behavior modification, the nurse is utilizing power of rewards.
13. If a nurse uses which type of power, it can destroy therapeutic and personal relationships,
and it can also be considered unethical and even illegal in certain situations?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Power of rewards
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1.
This is incorrect. Referent power does not destroy therapeutic and personal
relationships and is not considered unethical or illegal.
2.
This is incorrect. Expert power does not destroy therapeutic and personal
relationships and is not considered unethical or illegal.
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3.
This is correct. If a nurse uses coercive power, it can destroy therapeutic and
personal relationships, and it can also be considered unethical and even illegal
in
certain situations.
4.
This is incorrect. Power of rewards does not destroy therapeutic and personal
relationships and is not considered unethical or illegal.
14. Nursing decisions made about client care can come only from individuals who have which
source of power?
1. Referent power
2. Expert power
3. Coercive power
4. Legitimate power
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1.
This is incorrect. Referent power does not allow nursing decisions to be made about
client care
2.
This is incorrect. Expert power does not allow nursing decisions to be made about
client care
3.
This is incorrect. Coercive power does not allow nursing decisions to be made about
client care.
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4.
This is correct. Nursing decisions made about client care can come from only
individuals who have legitimate power.
15. The first, and certainly the most important, way in which nurses can gain power in all areas is
through which action?
1. Professional unity
2. Political activity
3. Accountability and professionalism
4. Networking
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1.
This is correct. The first, and certainly the most important, way in which nurses can
gain power in all areas is through professional unity.
2.
This is incorrect. Political activity is not the most important way in which nurses can
gain power in all areas.
3.
This is incorrect. Accountability and professionalism are not the most important way
in which nurses can gain power in all areas.
4.
This is incorrect. Networking is not the most important way in which nurses can gain
power in all areas.
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Chapter 2: Historical
Perspectives Questions
1. In ancient civilizations, starting from about 3500 B.C., health care was intertwined
with religion. Which religion emphasized balance and driving demons out of the ailing
body?
1. Taoism
2. Hinduism
3. Buddhism
4. Catholicism
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2. Which war caused more death and injury than any war in the history of the United States and
dramatically increased the demand for nurses?
1. Civil War
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2. Korean War
3. Vietnam War
4. Revolutionary War
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3. World War II produced another nursing shortage and, in response, Congress passed which
legislative act that shortened hospital-based diploma programs from 36 to 30 months?
1. HITECH Act
2. Bolton Act
3. Hill-Burton Act
4. EMTALA
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4. For graduate nurses, which nursing symbol retains its significance as a symbol of the ideals
and selfless devotion of Florence Nightingale?
1. Nursing cap
2. Nursing pin
3. Lamp
4. Coat of arms
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5. Unlikely as it may seem, which nursing symbol can trace its origins to the heavy protective
war shields used by soldiers as far back as the Greek and Roman Empires?
1. Nursing cap
2. Nursing pin
3. Lamp
4. Coat of arms
Answer:
6. Which nursing symbol indicated that the student was now off probation and had earned the
right to wear it during clinical rotations in the hospital?
1. Nursing cap
2. Nursing pin
3. Lamp
4. Coat of arms
Answer:
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7. At the height of her work in the war, which nursing leader supervised 125 nurses in several
large hospitals and was recognized for her accomplishments by the Queen of England with
an Order of Merit, the highest award given to English civilians?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb
3. Lillian Wald
4. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
Answer:
8. Which nursing leader helped develop the American Journal of Nursing, the first professional
journal dedicated to the improvement of nursing, which is still the official journal of the
American Nurses Association?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb
3. Lillian Wald
4. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
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9. Many child health and wellness programs in use today are based on the efforts of
which nursing leader?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb
3. Lillian Wald
4. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
Answer:
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10. When World War I was over, which nursing leader became a nursing educator, eventually
serving as dean at the Yale School of Nursing?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb
3. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
4. Annie Goodrich
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11. Which nursing leader was inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 2011 for
being recognized as an internationally renowned nursing leader who transformed the
profession of nursing and made health care more accessible to the general public?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Loretta C. Ford
3. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
4. Annie Goodrich
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12. In general, travel nurse staffing companies require which standard that allows the nurses
to meet any staffing requirements of individual facilities?
1. LVN
2. LPN
3. ADN
4. BSN
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13. Which nursing leader noticed that many of her fellow students struggled to learn about all
the medications that were becoming available and later wrote the first medication textbook for
nurses?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Loretta C. Ford
3. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
4. Annie Goodrich
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14. Which of the following focused on what we now call holistic-health practices, which
included special diets, massage therapy, and rest to drive evil spirits from a body?
1. Hebrews
2. Buddhism
3. Roman Empire
4. Babylonian
Empire Answer:
15. Which of the following developed quite an advanced system of medicine and a
pharmacology that included more than 600 medications derived from herbs and
plants?
1. Hebrews
2. Buddhism
3. Roman
4. Babylonian
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Questions, Answers, and Rationales
1. In ancient civilizations, starting from about 3500 B.C., health care was intertwined
with religion. Which religion emphasized balance and driving demons out of the ailing
body?
1. Taoism
2. Hinduism
3. Buddhism
4. Catholicism
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1.
This is correct. Taoism emphasized balance and driving demons out of the ailing
body.
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2.
This is incorrect. Hinduism did not emphasize balance and driving demons out
of the ailing body.
3.
This is incorrect. Buddhism did not emphasize balance and driving demons out
of the ailing body.
4.
This is incorrect. Catholicism did not emphasize balance and driving demons out
of the ailing body.
2. Which war caused more death and injury than any war in the history of the United States and
dramatically increased the demand for nurses?
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2. Korean War
3. Vietnam War
4. Revolutionary War
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1.
This is correct. The Civil War caused more death and injury than any war in the
history of the United States and dramatically increased the demand for nurses.
2.
This is incorrect. The Korean War did not cause more death and injury than any
war in the history of the United States.
3.
This is incorrect. The Vietnam War did not cause more death and injury than any
war in the history of the United States.
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4.
This is incorrect. The Revolutionary War did not cause more death and injury
than any war in the history of the United States.
3. World War II produced another nursing shortage and, in response, Congress passed which
legislative act that shortened hospital-based diploma programs from 36 to 30 months?
1. The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
2. Bolton Act
3. Hill-Burton Act
4. The Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA)
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1.
This is incorrect. The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical
Health (HITECH ) Act was not passed in response to the nursing shortage
created by World War II.
2.
This is correct. The Bolton Act was passed in response to the nursing shortage
created by World War II.
3.
This is incorrect. The Hill-Burton Act was not passed in response to the nursing
shortage created by World War II.
4.
This is incorrect. The Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA)
was not passed in response to the nursing shortage created by World War II.
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4. For graduate nurses, which nursing symbol retains its significance as a symbol of the ideals
and selfless devotion of Florence Nightingale?
1. Nursing cap
2. Nursing pin
3. Lamp
4. Coat of arms
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1.
This is incorrect. The nursing cap does not signify the ideals and selfless
devotion of Florence Nightingale.
2.
This is incorrect. The nursing pin does not signify the ideals and selfless
devotion of Florence Nightingale.
3.
This is correct. For graduate nurses, the lamp retains its significance as a symbol
of the ideals and selfless devotion of Florence Nightingale.
4.
This is incorrect. The coat of arms does not signify the ideals and selfless
devotion of Florence Nightingale.
5. Unlikely as it may seem, which nursing symbol can trace its origins to the heavy protective
war shields used by soldiers as far back as the Greek and Roman Empires.
1. Nursing cap
2. Nursing pin
3. Lamp
4. Coat of arms
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2.
This is correct. The nursing pin can trace back to the heavy protective war
shields used by soldiers as far back as the Greek and Roman Empires.
3.
This is incorrect. The origins of the lamp do not trace back to the heavy
protective war shields used by soldiers as far back as the Greek and Roman
Empires.
4.
This is incorrect. The origins of the coat of arms do not trace back to the heavy
protective war shields used by soldiers as far back as the Greek and Roman
Empires.
6. Which nursing symbol indicated that the student was now off probation and had earned the
right to wear it during clinical rotations in the hospital?
1. Nursing cap
2. Nursing pin
3. Lamp
4. Coat of arms
ANS: 1
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1.
This is correct. The nursing cap indicated that the student was now off probation
and had earned the right to wear it during clinical rotations in the hospital.Page 11 of 19
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2.
This is incorrect. The nursing pin did not indicate that the student was now off
probation and had earned the right to wear it during clinical rotations in
the hospital.
3.
This is incorrect. The lamp did not indicate that the student was now off
probation and had earned the right to wear it during clinical rotations in
the hospital.
4.
This is incorrect. The coat of arms did not indicate that the student was now
off probation and had earned the right to wear it during clinical rotations in the
hospital.
7. At the height of her work in the war, which nursing leader supervised 125 nurses in several
large hospitals and was recognized for her accomplishments by the Queen of England with
an Order of Merit, the highest award given to English civilians?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb
3. Lillian Wald
4. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
ANS: 1
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1.
This is correct. Florence Nightingale was recognized by the Queen of England
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2.
This is incorrect. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb was not recognized by the Queen
of England with an Order of Merit, the highest award given to English civilians.
3.
This is incorrect. Lillian Wald was not recognized by the Queen of England with
an Order of Merit, the highest award given to English civilians.
4.
This is incorrect. Lavinia Lloyd Dock was not recognized by the Queen of
England with an Order of Merit, the highest award given to English civilians.
8. Which nursing leader helped develop the American Journal of Nursing, the first professional
journal dedicated to the improvement of nursing, which is still the official journal of the
American Nurses Association?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb
3. Lillian Wald
4. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
ANS: 2
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1.
This is incorrect. Florence Nightingale did not help develop the American
Journal of Nursing.
2.
This is correct. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb helped develop the American
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3.
This is incorrect. Lillian Wald did not help develop the American Journal of
Nursing.
4.
This is incorrect. Lavinia Lloyd Dock did not help develop the American Journal
of Nursing.
9. Many child health and wellness programs in use today are based on the efforts of
which nursing leader?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb
3. Lillian Wald
4. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
ANS: 3
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1.
This is incorrect. Many of the child health and wellness programs in use today
are based on the efforts of a different nursing leader, not Florence Nightingale
2.
This is incorrect. Many of the child health and wellness programs in use today
are based on the efforts of a different nursing leader, not Isabel Adams
Hampton Robb.
3.
This is correct. Many child health and wellness programs in use today are based
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4.
This is incorrect. Many of the child health and wellness programs in use today
are based on the efforts of a different nursing leader, not Lavinia Lloyd Dock.
10. When World War I was over, which nursing leader became a nursing educator, eventually
serving as dean at the Yale School of Nursing?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Isabel Adams Hampton Robb
3. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
4. Annie Goodrich
ANS: 4
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of Nursing.
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School of Nursing.
3.
This is incorrect. Lavinia Lloyd Dock never served as dean at the Yale School of
Nursing.
4.
This is correct. When World War I was over, Annie Goodrich became a nursing
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11. Which nursing leader was inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 2011 for
being recognized as an internationally renowned nursing leader who transformed the
profession of nursing and made health care more accessible to the general public?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Loretta C. Ford
3. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
4. Annie Goodrich
ANS: 2
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Women’s Hall of Fame in 2011 for being recognized as an internationally
renowned nursing leader who transformed the profession of nursing and
made
health care more accessible to the general public.
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2.
This is correct. Loretta C. Ford was inducted into the National Women’s Hall of
Fame in 2011 for being recognized as an internationally renowned nursing
leader who transformed the profession of nursing and made health care more
accessible
to the general public.
3.
This is incorrect. Lavinia Lloyd Dock was not inducted into the National
Women’s Hall of Fame in 2011 for being recognized as an internationally
renowned nursing leader who transformed the profession of nursing and
made
health care more accessible to the general public.Page 16 of 19
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4.
This is incorrect. Annie Goodrich was not inducted into the National Women’s
Hall of Fame in 2011 for being recognized as an internationally renowned
nursing leader who transformed the profession of nursing and made health
care
more accessible to the general public.
12. In general, travel nurse staffing companies require which standard that allows the nurses
to meet any staffing requirements of individual facilities?
1. LVN
2. LPN
3. ADN
4. BSN
ANS: 4
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2.
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3.
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4.
This is correct. In general, travel nurse staffing companies require a BSN or
higher degree, which allows the nurses to meet any staffing requirements
of individual facilities.
13. Which nursing leader noticed that many of her fellow students struggled to learn about all
the medications that were becoming available and later wrote the first medication textbook for
nurses?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Loretta C. Ford
3. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
4. Annie Goodrich
ANS: 3
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2.
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nurses.
3.
This is correct. Lavinia Lloyd Dock noticed that many of her fellow students
struggled to learn about all the medications that were becoming available,
and she later wrote the first medication textbook for nurses.Page 18 of 19
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4.
This is incorrect. Annie Goodrich did not write the first medication textbook for
nurses.
14. Which of the following focused on what we now call holistic-health practices, which
included special diets, massage therapy, and rest to drive evil spirits from a body?
1. Hebrews
2. Buddhism
3. Roman Empire
4. Babylonian
Empire ANS: 4
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practices.
3.
This is incorrect. The Roman Empire did not focus on what we now call holistic-
health practices.
4.
This is correct. The Babylonian Empire focused on what we now call holistic-health
practices, which included special diets, massage therapy, and rest to drive evil spirits
from a body.Page 19 of 19
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15. Which of the following developed quite an advanced system of medicine and a
pharmacology that included more than 600 medications derived from herbs and
plants?
1. Hebrews
2. Buddhism
3. Roman Empire
4. Babylonian
Empire ANS: 3
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This is incorrect. The Buddhists did not develop an advanced system of medicine
and a pharmacology that included more than 600 medications derived from
herbs and plants.
3.
This is correct. The Roman Empire developed quite an advanced system of medicine
and a pharmacology that included more than 600 medications derived from herbs
and plants.
4.
This is incorrect. The Babylonian Empire did not develop an advanced system of
medicine and a pharmacology that included more than 600 medications derived
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Chapter 3: Theories and Models of Nursing
Questions
1. The nursing profession tends to use which term when attempting to explain apparent
relationships between observed behaviors and their effects on a client’s health?
1. Model
2. Theory
3. Hypothesis
4. Evidence
Answer:
2. Which of the following is a very important element in the Roy adaptation model because it
provides baseline data about the client that the nurse obtains through assessment techniques?
1. Input
2. Output
3. Feedback
4. Throughput
Answer:
3. Factors in the client’s past, such as personality characteristics, past experiences, religious
beliefs, and social norms, that have an indirect effect on the client’s health status are referred to
as which type of stimuli?
1. Focal stimuli
2. Contextual stimuli
3. Residual stimuli
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4. Factual
stimuli Answer:
4. The current widely accepted practice of establishing health-care goals for clients and
directing client care to meet these goals has its origins in which model?
1. Roy adaptation model
2. Orem self-care model
3. King model of goal attainment
4. Watson model of human
caring Answer:
5. Which element of the King model of goal attainment refers to a life situation in which
perceivers and things perceived are encountered and entered into as active
participants?
1. Action
2. Reaction
3. Interaction
4. Transaction
Answer:
6. According to which model, illness is the client’s inability to integrate life experiences and the
failure to achieve full potential or inner harmony?
1. Roy adaptation model
2. Orem self-care model
3. King model of goal attainment
4. Watson model of human caringPage 3 of 22
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7. According to the Johnson behavioral system model, nurturing and promoting self-image is
the primary type of activity of which behavioral subsystem?
1. Security
2. Dependency
3. Taking in
4. Eliminative behavior
Answer:
8. Select from the following the model in which the client-system’s boundaries are called lines of
defense and resistance and may be represented graphically as a series of concentric circles that
surround the basic core of the individual.
1. Orem self-care model
2. Neuman health-care systems model
3. King model of goal attainment
4. Watson model of human
caring Answer:
9. According to the Neuman health-care systems model, which type of stressors occur within
the client and include physiological responses, psychological reactions, and internal thought
processes?
1. Extrapersonal stressors
2. Interpersonal stressors
3. Intrapersonal stressors
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10. According to the Neuman health-care system model, teaching clients about stress
management, giving immunizations, and encouraging aerobic exercise to prevent heart
disease are examples of which type of intervention?
1. Primary intervention
2. Secondary intervention
3. Tertiary intervention
4. Quaternary
intervention Answer:
11. Teaching a client how to care for a colostomy bag at home after discharge from the hospital
is an example of a nursing activity at which level?
1. Primary level
2. Secondary level
3. Tertiary level
4. Quaternary level
Answer:
12. Formulated in 1987, which model is widely used as the theoretical framework for research on
prenatal care and pregnancy?
1. Parse model
2. Pender’s health promotion model
3. Swanson’s theory of caring
4. Orem self-care model
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13. Although originally studied in the perinatal setting, which of the following has been adopted
into many other health-care settings, including critical care, mental health, public health,
hospice, gerontology, and oncology?
1. Parse model
2. Pender’s health promotion model
3. Swanson’s theory of caring
4. Orem self-care model
Answer:
14. In which model is nursing an activity that helps the individual achieve and maintain
an optimal level of behavior through the manipulation and regulation of the environment?
1. Parse model
2. Johnson behavioral system model
3. Swanson’s theory of caring
4. Orem self-care model
Answer:
15. The main concern in the development of which model was to balance the impersonal aspects
of nursing care that are found in the technological and scientific aspects of practice with the
personal and interpersonal elements that grow from a humanistic belief in life?
1. Watson model of human caring
2. Johnson behavioral system model
3. Swanson’s theory of caring
4. Orem self-care model
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Questions, Answers, and Rationales
1. The nursing profession tends to use which term when attempting to explain apparent
relationships between observed behaviors and their effects on a client’s health?
1. Model
2. Theory
3. Hypothesis
4. Evidence
ANS: 2
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attempting to explain apparent relationships between observed behaviors
and
their effects on a client’s health.
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2.
This is correct. The nursing profession tends to use the term theory when
attempting to explain apparent relationships between observed behaviors
and
their effects on a client’s health.
3.
This is incorrect. The nursing profession does not use the term hypothesis
when attempting to explain apparent relationships between observed behaviors
and
their effects on a client’s health.
4.
This is incorrect. The nursing profession does not use the term evidence
when attempting to explain apparent relationships between observed
behaviors and
their effects on a client’s health.Page 8 of 22
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2. Which of the following is a very important element in the Roy adaptation model because it
provides baseline data about the client that the nurse obtains through assessment
techniques?
1. Input
2. Output
3. Feedback
4. Throughpu
t ANS: 2
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2.
This is correct. Output is a very important element in the Roy adaptation model
because it provides baseline data about the client that the nurse obtains
through assessment techniques.
3.
This is incorrect. Feedback does not provide baseline data about the client that
the nurse obtains through assessment techniques.
4.
This is incorrect. Throughput does not provide baseline data about the client that
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3. Factors in the client’s past, such as personality characteristics, past experiences, religious
beliefs, and social norms, that have an indirect effect on the client’s health status are referred to
as which type of stimuli?
1. Focal stimuli
2. Contextual stimuli
3. Residual stimuli
4. Factual
stimuli ANS: 3
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experiences, religious beliefs, and social norms that have an indirect effect
on
the client’s health status.
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2.
This is incorrect. Contextual stimuli are not personality characteristics, past
experiences, religious beliefs, and social norms that have an indirect effect
on
the client’s health status.
3.
This is correct. Factors in the client’s past, such as personality characteristics,
past experiences, religious beliefs, and social norms, that have an indirect effect
on the client’s health status are referred to as residual stimuli.
4.
This is incorrect. Factual stimuli are not personality characteristics, past
experiences, religious beliefs, and social norms that have an indirect effect
on
the client’s health status.Page 10 of 22
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4. The current widely accepted practice of establishing health-care goals for clients and
directing client care to meet these goals has its origins in which model?
1. Roy adaptation model
2. Orem self-care model
3. King model of goal attainment
4. Watson model of human
caring ANS: 3
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not originated in the Roy adaptation model.
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2.
This is incorrect. The current widely accepted practice of establishing
health- care goals for clients and directing client care to meet these goals is
not
originated in the Orem self-care model.
3.
This is correct. The current widely accepted practice of establishing health-care
goals for clients and directing client care to meet these goals has its origins in
the King model of goal attainment.
4.
This is incorrect. The current widely accepted practice of establishing health-
care goals for clients and directing client care to meet these goals is
not originated in the Watson model of human caring.Page 11 of 22
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5. Which element of the King model of goal attainment refers to a life situation in which
perceivers and things perceived are encountered and entered into as active
participants?
1. Action
2. Reaction
3. Interaction
4. Transactio
n ANS: 4
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not refer to a life situation in which perceivers and things perceived
are encountered and entered into as active participants.
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2.
This is incorrect. According to the King model of goal attainment, reaction does
not refer to a life situation in which perceivers and things perceived are
encountered and entered into as active participants.
3.
This is incorrect. According to the King model of goal attainment, interaction
does not refer to a life situation in which perceivers and things perceived are
encountered and entered into as active participants.
4.
This is correct. According to the King model of goal attainment, transaction
refers to a life situation in which perceivers and things perceived are encountered
and entered into as active participants.Page 12 of 22
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6. According to which model, illness is the client’s inability to integrate life experiences and the
failure to achieve full potential or inner harmony?
1. Roy adaptation model
2. Orem self-care model
3. King model of goal attainment
4. Watson model of human
caring ANS: 4
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client’s inability to integrate life experiences and the failure to achieve full
potential or inner harmony.
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2.
This is incorrect. The Orem self-care model does not define illness as the client’s
inability to integrate life experiences and the failure to achieve full potential
or inner harmony.
3.
This is incorrect. The King model of goal attainment does not define illness as
the client’s inability to integrate life experiences and the failure to achieve full
potential or inner harmony.
4.
This is correct. According to the Watson model of human caring, illness is the
client’s inability to integrate life experiences and the failure to achieve full
potential or inner harmony.Page 13 of 22
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7. According to the Johnson behavioral system model, nurturing and promoting self-image is
the primary type of activity of which behavioral subsystem?
1. Security
2. Dependency
3. Taking in
4. Eliminative behavior
ANS: 2
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and promoting self-image is not the primary type of activity of the security
subsystem.
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This is correct. According to the Johnson behavioral system model,
nurturing and promoting self-image is the primary type of activity of the
dependency
subsystem.
3.
This is incorrect. According to the Johnson behavioral system model, nurturing
and promoting self-image is not the primary type of activity of the taking-
in subsystem.
4.
This is incorrect. According to the Johnson behavioral system model, nurturing
and promoting self-image is not the primary type of activity of the eliminative
behavior subsystem.Page 14 of 22
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8. Select from the following the model in which the client-system’s boundaries are called lines of
defense and resistance and may be represented graphically as a series of concentric circles that
surround the basic core of the individual.
1. Orem self-care model
2. Neuman health-care systems model
3. King model of goal attainment
4. Watson model of human
caring ANS: 2
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1.
This is incorrect. In the Orem self-care model, the client-system’s boundaries are
not referred to as lines of defense and resistance.
2.
This is correct. In the Neuman health-care systems model, the client-
system’s boundaries are called lines of defense and resistance and may be
represented graphically as a series of concentric circles that surround the
basic core of the
individual.
3.
This is incorrect. In the King model of goal attainment, the client-system’s
boundaries are not referred to as lines of defense and resistance.
4.
This is incorrect. In the Watson model of human caring, the client-system’s
boundaries are not referred to as lines of defense and resistance.Page 15 of 22
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9. According to the Neuman health-care systems model, which type of stressors occur within
the client and include physiological responses, psychological reactions, and internal thought
processes?
1. Extrapersonal stressors
2. Interpersonal stressors
3. Intrapersonal stressors
4. Transpersonal
stressors ANS: 3
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extrapersonal stressors do not occur within the client and do not include
physiological responses, psychological reactions, and internal thought processes
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2.
This is incorrect. According to the Neuman health-care systems model,
interpersonal stressors do not occur within the client and do not
include
physiological responses, psychological reactions, and internal thought processes
3.
This is correct. According to the Neuman health-care systems model,
intrapersonal stressors occur within the client and include
physiological responses, psychological reactions, and internal thought
processes
4.
This is incorrect. According to the Neuman health-care systems model,
transpersonal stressors do not occur within the client and do not include
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10. According to the Neuman health-care system model, teaching clients about stress
management, giving immunizations, and encouraging aerobic exercise to prevent heart
disease are examples of which type of intervention?
1. Primary intervention
2. Secondary intervention
3. Tertiary intervention
4. Quaternary
intervention ANS: 1
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1.
This is correct. According to the Neuman health-care system model, teaching
clients about stress management, giving immunizations, and encouraging
aerobic
exercise to prevent heart disease are examples of primary intervention.
2.
This is incorrect. According to the Neuman health-care system model, teaching
clients about stress management, giving immunizations, and encouraging
aerobic
exercise to prevent heart disease are not examples of secondary intervention.
3.
This is incorrect. According to the Neuman health-care system model, teaching
clients about stress management, giving immunizations, and encouraging
aerobic exercise to prevent heart disease are not examples of tertiary
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4.
This is incorrect. According to the Neuman health-care system model, teaching clients about stress management, giving immunizations, and encouraging aerobic exercise to prevent heart disease are not examples of quaternary intervention.
11. Teaching a client how to care for a colostomy bag at home after discharge from the hospital is an example of a nursing activity at which level?