ADN 1 Exam 1 With 100% Correct Answer
2024
What was the historical perspective for Early Civilizations through the 16th century on animism?
- correct answers-Good spirits brought health; evil spirits brought sickness & death. Roles of
nurse & physician separate & distinct; physician as medicine man; nurse as caring mother.
What was the historical perspective for Ancient Greek Civilizations (early civilization - 16th
century) on nursing? - correct answers-Temples became center of medical care. Nurses cared for
the sick in the home & community; practiced as nurse-midwives.
What was the historical perspective of the Early Christian period (early civilizations - 16th
century) on nursing? - correct answers-Nursing had a formal more clearly defined role;
deaconesses made visits to the sick. Nursing developed purpose, direction, and leadership.
What was the historical perspective in the 16th century, as it relates to nursing? - correct
answers-Shift from a religious orientation to an emphasis on warfare, exploration, & expansion
of knowledge. Nursing had a poor reputation; nurses received low pay & worked long hours in
unfavorable conditions.
In the beginning of civilization, the role of the physician was carried out by the medicine man
and the nurse was the mother who cared for her family during sickness. True or false. - correct
answers-True
During what time period did the following happen:
Large numbers of women worked outside the home and became more independent and assertive.
Explosion in medicine and technology broadened the role of nurses.
Growth of nursing as a professional discipline. - correct answers-World War II (20th century)
During what time period did the following happen:
Nursing broadened in all areas
Practice in a wide variety of health care settings.
The development of a specific body of knowledge.
The conduct and publication of nursing research.
Recognition of the role of nursing in promoting health.
Growth of nursing as a professional discipline - correct answers-1950s to Present
Who established standards for hospital management and identified personal needs of patient and
role of nurse in meeting them? - correct answers-Florence Nightingale
,Who established nursing education and nursing as a respected occupation for women? - correct
answers-Florence Nightingale
Who recognized the two components of nursing: health & illness? - correct answers-Florence
Nightingale
What are the two components of nursing? - correct answers-health and illness
Who believed that nursing is separate and distinct from medicine? - correct answers-Florence
Nightingale
Who recognized that nutrition is important to health? - correct answers-Florence Nightingale
Who instituted occupational and recreational therapy for sick people? - correct answers-Florence
Nightingale
Who stressed the need for continuing education for nurses? - correct answers-Florence
Nightingale
Who maintained accurate records, recognized as the beginnings of nursing research? - correct
answers-Florence Nightingale
The following are all definitions of what?
Originated from the Latin word nutrix (to nourish)
ICN definition--promotion of health, prevention of illness, collaborative health care
ANA definition--Social policy statement
Patient is central focus of all definitions; includes physical, emotional, social, and spiritual
dimensions of patient - correct answers-Definitions of Nursing
What are the four blended competencies of nursing? - correct answers-cognitive, technical,
interpersonal, ethical/legal
What are the sIx QSEN (quality and safety education for nurses) competencies? - correct
answers-1. Patient centered care
2. Teamwork & collaboration
3. Quality Improvement
4. Safety
5. Evidence Based Practice
6. Informatics
,What four things does nursing aim to do? - correct answers-1. Promote health
2. Prevent illness
3. Restore health
4. Facilitate coping with disability of death
Identifying, analyzing, and maximizing each patient's individual strengths as components of
preventing illness, restoring health, and facilitating coping with disability or death are examples
of what aim of nursing? - correct answers-Promoting Health
Genetic inheritance, cognitive abilities, educational level, race and ethnicity, culture, age, gender,
developmental level, lifestyle, environment, and socioeconomic status are all examples of what?
- correct answers-Factors affecting health
The following Health Promotion Guidelines belong to what organization?
Attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature
death
Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups
Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all
Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages -
correct answers-Healthy People 2020
The following are all examples of which aim of nursing?
Educational programs in areas such as prenatal care for pregnant women, smoking cessation
programs, and stress reduction seminars
Community programs and resources encouraging healthy lifestyles
Literature, TV, radio, or Internet information on healthy diet, exercise, and good health habits
Health assessments in institutions, clinics, and community settings that identify areas of strength
and risks for illness - correct answers-Preventing Illness
The following are all examples of which aim of nursing?
Performing assessments that detect an illness.
Referring questions and abnormal findings to other health care providers, as appropriate.
Providing direct care to the person who is ill.
Collaborating with other health care providers in providing care.
Planning, teaching, and carrying out rehabilitation for illnesses such as heart attacks, arthritis,
and strokes.
Working in mental health and chemical dependency programs. - correct answers-Restoring
Health
Name the 7 interrelated roles of nurses. - correct answers-1. Counselor
2. Teacher
, 3. Communicator
4. Advocate
5. Leader
6. Researcher
7. Collaborator
The following are all examples of what?
Well defined body of specific and unique knowledge.
Strong service orientation.
Recognized authority by a professional group.
Code of Ethics.
Professional organization that sets standards.
Ongoing research.
Autonomy and self-regulation. - correct answers-Nursing as a professional discipline
What are three guidelines for the nursing practice? - correct answers-1. Standards of Nursing
Practice
2. Nurse Practice Acts & Licensure
3. Nursing Process
The following statements apply to what?
Define legal scope of nursing practice.
Create a state board of nursing to make and enforce rules and regulations.
Define important terms and activities in nursing, including legal requirements and titles for RNs
and LPNs.
Establish criteria for the education and licensure of nurses. - correct answers-Nurse Practice Acts
The ___________________________ is one of the major guidelines for nursing practice, helps
nurses implement their roles, integrates art and science of nursing, allows nurses to use critical
thinking and clinical reasoning, and defines the areas of care that are within the domain of
nursing - correct answers-nursing process
The following are all examples of what?
Changing demographics and increasing diversity.
The technological explosion.
The era of the educated consumer, alternative therapies, and genomic and palliative care.
The shift to population based care and the increasing complexity of patient care.
The cost of health care and the challenge of managed care.
The impact of health policy and regulation.
The growing need for interdisciplinary education and collaborative practice.
The current nursing shortage/opportunities for lifelong learning and workforce development.
2024
What was the historical perspective for Early Civilizations through the 16th century on animism?
- correct answers-Good spirits brought health; evil spirits brought sickness & death. Roles of
nurse & physician separate & distinct; physician as medicine man; nurse as caring mother.
What was the historical perspective for Ancient Greek Civilizations (early civilization - 16th
century) on nursing? - correct answers-Temples became center of medical care. Nurses cared for
the sick in the home & community; practiced as nurse-midwives.
What was the historical perspective of the Early Christian period (early civilizations - 16th
century) on nursing? - correct answers-Nursing had a formal more clearly defined role;
deaconesses made visits to the sick. Nursing developed purpose, direction, and leadership.
What was the historical perspective in the 16th century, as it relates to nursing? - correct
answers-Shift from a religious orientation to an emphasis on warfare, exploration, & expansion
of knowledge. Nursing had a poor reputation; nurses received low pay & worked long hours in
unfavorable conditions.
In the beginning of civilization, the role of the physician was carried out by the medicine man
and the nurse was the mother who cared for her family during sickness. True or false. - correct
answers-True
During what time period did the following happen:
Large numbers of women worked outside the home and became more independent and assertive.
Explosion in medicine and technology broadened the role of nurses.
Growth of nursing as a professional discipline. - correct answers-World War II (20th century)
During what time period did the following happen:
Nursing broadened in all areas
Practice in a wide variety of health care settings.
The development of a specific body of knowledge.
The conduct and publication of nursing research.
Recognition of the role of nursing in promoting health.
Growth of nursing as a professional discipline - correct answers-1950s to Present
Who established standards for hospital management and identified personal needs of patient and
role of nurse in meeting them? - correct answers-Florence Nightingale
,Who established nursing education and nursing as a respected occupation for women? - correct
answers-Florence Nightingale
Who recognized the two components of nursing: health & illness? - correct answers-Florence
Nightingale
What are the two components of nursing? - correct answers-health and illness
Who believed that nursing is separate and distinct from medicine? - correct answers-Florence
Nightingale
Who recognized that nutrition is important to health? - correct answers-Florence Nightingale
Who instituted occupational and recreational therapy for sick people? - correct answers-Florence
Nightingale
Who stressed the need for continuing education for nurses? - correct answers-Florence
Nightingale
Who maintained accurate records, recognized as the beginnings of nursing research? - correct
answers-Florence Nightingale
The following are all definitions of what?
Originated from the Latin word nutrix (to nourish)
ICN definition--promotion of health, prevention of illness, collaborative health care
ANA definition--Social policy statement
Patient is central focus of all definitions; includes physical, emotional, social, and spiritual
dimensions of patient - correct answers-Definitions of Nursing
What are the four blended competencies of nursing? - correct answers-cognitive, technical,
interpersonal, ethical/legal
What are the sIx QSEN (quality and safety education for nurses) competencies? - correct
answers-1. Patient centered care
2. Teamwork & collaboration
3. Quality Improvement
4. Safety
5. Evidence Based Practice
6. Informatics
,What four things does nursing aim to do? - correct answers-1. Promote health
2. Prevent illness
3. Restore health
4. Facilitate coping with disability of death
Identifying, analyzing, and maximizing each patient's individual strengths as components of
preventing illness, restoring health, and facilitating coping with disability or death are examples
of what aim of nursing? - correct answers-Promoting Health
Genetic inheritance, cognitive abilities, educational level, race and ethnicity, culture, age, gender,
developmental level, lifestyle, environment, and socioeconomic status are all examples of what?
- correct answers-Factors affecting health
The following Health Promotion Guidelines belong to what organization?
Attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature
death
Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups
Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all
Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages -
correct answers-Healthy People 2020
The following are all examples of which aim of nursing?
Educational programs in areas such as prenatal care for pregnant women, smoking cessation
programs, and stress reduction seminars
Community programs and resources encouraging healthy lifestyles
Literature, TV, radio, or Internet information on healthy diet, exercise, and good health habits
Health assessments in institutions, clinics, and community settings that identify areas of strength
and risks for illness - correct answers-Preventing Illness
The following are all examples of which aim of nursing?
Performing assessments that detect an illness.
Referring questions and abnormal findings to other health care providers, as appropriate.
Providing direct care to the person who is ill.
Collaborating with other health care providers in providing care.
Planning, teaching, and carrying out rehabilitation for illnesses such as heart attacks, arthritis,
and strokes.
Working in mental health and chemical dependency programs. - correct answers-Restoring
Health
Name the 7 interrelated roles of nurses. - correct answers-1. Counselor
2. Teacher
, 3. Communicator
4. Advocate
5. Leader
6. Researcher
7. Collaborator
The following are all examples of what?
Well defined body of specific and unique knowledge.
Strong service orientation.
Recognized authority by a professional group.
Code of Ethics.
Professional organization that sets standards.
Ongoing research.
Autonomy and self-regulation. - correct answers-Nursing as a professional discipline
What are three guidelines for the nursing practice? - correct answers-1. Standards of Nursing
Practice
2. Nurse Practice Acts & Licensure
3. Nursing Process
The following statements apply to what?
Define legal scope of nursing practice.
Create a state board of nursing to make and enforce rules and regulations.
Define important terms and activities in nursing, including legal requirements and titles for RNs
and LPNs.
Establish criteria for the education and licensure of nurses. - correct answers-Nurse Practice Acts
The ___________________________ is one of the major guidelines for nursing practice, helps
nurses implement their roles, integrates art and science of nursing, allows nurses to use critical
thinking and clinical reasoning, and defines the areas of care that are within the domain of
nursing - correct answers-nursing process
The following are all examples of what?
Changing demographics and increasing diversity.
The technological explosion.
The era of the educated consumer, alternative therapies, and genomic and palliative care.
The shift to population based care and the increasing complexity of patient care.
The cost of health care and the challenge of managed care.
The impact of health policy and regulation.
The growing need for interdisciplinary education and collaborative practice.
The current nursing shortage/opportunities for lifelong learning and workforce development.
