Test Bank For Fundamental Concepts And
Skills For Nursing 5th Edition Williams-All
Chapters- Latest Update 2024
Florence Nightingale's contributions to nursing practice and
education : a . are historically important but have no validity for
nursing today. b . were neither recognized nor appreciated in her
own time. C. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the
Crimean War. d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic
wounds . - ANSWER ✔️ C
Early nursing education and care in the United States : a were
directed at community health . b . provided independence for
women through education and employment . C. were an
educational model based in institutions of higher learning . d .
have continued to be entirely focused on hospital nursing . -
ANSWER ✔️ B
In order to fulfill the common goals defined by nursing theorists (
promote wellness , prevent illness , facilitate coping , and restore
health ) , the LPN must take on the roles of : a caregiver ,
educator , and collaborator . b . nursing assistant , delegator , and
environmental specialist . C. medication dispenser , collaborator ,
,and transporter . d . dietitian , manager , and housekeeper . -
ANSWER ✔️ A
Although nursing theories differ in their attempts to define nursing
, all of them base their beliefs on common concepts concerning :
a . self - actualization , fundamental needs , and belonging . b
stress reduction , self - care , and a systems model C. curative
care , restorative care , and terminal care . d . human
relationships , the environment , and health . - ANSWER ✔️ D
Standards of care for the nursing practice of the LPN are
established by the : a Boards of Nursing Examiners in each state .
b . National Council of States Boards of Nursing ( NCSBN ) . c .
American Nurses Association ( ANA ) . d . National Federation of
Licensed Practical Nurses . - ANSWER ✔️ D
The LPN demonstrates an evidence - based practice by : a .
using a drug manual to check compatibility of drugs . b . using
scientific information to guide decision making . c . using medical
history of a patient to direct nursing interventions . d . basing
nursing care on advice from an experienced nurse . - ANSWER
✔️ B
,7. Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster established the Henry Street
Settlement Service in New York in 1893 in order to : a . offer a
shelter to injured war veterans . b . found a nursing
apprenticeship . C. provide health care to poor persons living in
tenements . d . offer better housing to low - income families . -
ANSWER ✔️ C
An educational pathway for an LPN refers to an LPN : a . learning
on the job and being promoted to a higher level of responsibility .
b . moving from a maternity unit to a more complicated surgical
unit . c . obtaining additional education to move from one level of
nursing to another . d . learning that advancement requires
consistent work and commitment . - ANSWER ✔️ C
When diagnosis - related groups ( DRGs ) were established by
Medicare in 1983 , the purpose was to : a . put patients with the
same diagnosis on the same unit . b . attempt to contain the costs
of health care . increase availability of medical care to the elderly .
d . identify a patient's condition more quickly . - ANSWER ✔️ B
The advent of diagnosis - related groups ( DRGs ) required that
nurses working in health care agencies : record supportive
documentation to confirm a patient's need for care in order to
, qualify for a reimbursement . use the DRG rather than their own
observations for patient assessment . c . be aware of the specific
drugs related to the diagnosis . d . acquire cross - training to
make staffing more flexible . - ANSWER ✔️ A
If a member of a health maintenance organization ( HMO ) is
having respiratory problems such as fever , cough , and fatigue
for several days and wants to see a specialist , the person is
required to go : a directly to an emergency room for treatment . b .
to any general practitioner of choice . c . directly to a respiratory
specialist . d . to a primary care physician for a referral . -
ANSWER ✔️ D
An advantage of preferred provider organizations ( PPOs ) is that
: a . they make insurance coverage of employees less expensive
to employers . b . there are fewer physicians to choose from than
in an HMO . c . long - term relationships with physicians are more
likely . d . patients may go directly to a specialist for care . -
ANSWER ✔️ A
passing the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical
Nurses ( NCLEX PN ) , the nurse is qualified to take an additional
certification in the field of a . pharmacology . b . care of infants
Skills For Nursing 5th Edition Williams-All
Chapters- Latest Update 2024
Florence Nightingale's contributions to nursing practice and
education : a . are historically important but have no validity for
nursing today. b . were neither recognized nor appreciated in her
own time. C. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the
Crimean War. d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic
wounds . - ANSWER ✔️ C
Early nursing education and care in the United States : a were
directed at community health . b . provided independence for
women through education and employment . C. were an
educational model based in institutions of higher learning . d .
have continued to be entirely focused on hospital nursing . -
ANSWER ✔️ B
In order to fulfill the common goals defined by nursing theorists (
promote wellness , prevent illness , facilitate coping , and restore
health ) , the LPN must take on the roles of : a caregiver ,
educator , and collaborator . b . nursing assistant , delegator , and
environmental specialist . C. medication dispenser , collaborator ,
,and transporter . d . dietitian , manager , and housekeeper . -
ANSWER ✔️ A
Although nursing theories differ in their attempts to define nursing
, all of them base their beliefs on common concepts concerning :
a . self - actualization , fundamental needs , and belonging . b
stress reduction , self - care , and a systems model C. curative
care , restorative care , and terminal care . d . human
relationships , the environment , and health . - ANSWER ✔️ D
Standards of care for the nursing practice of the LPN are
established by the : a Boards of Nursing Examiners in each state .
b . National Council of States Boards of Nursing ( NCSBN ) . c .
American Nurses Association ( ANA ) . d . National Federation of
Licensed Practical Nurses . - ANSWER ✔️ D
The LPN demonstrates an evidence - based practice by : a .
using a drug manual to check compatibility of drugs . b . using
scientific information to guide decision making . c . using medical
history of a patient to direct nursing interventions . d . basing
nursing care on advice from an experienced nurse . - ANSWER
✔️ B
,7. Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster established the Henry Street
Settlement Service in New York in 1893 in order to : a . offer a
shelter to injured war veterans . b . found a nursing
apprenticeship . C. provide health care to poor persons living in
tenements . d . offer better housing to low - income families . -
ANSWER ✔️ C
An educational pathway for an LPN refers to an LPN : a . learning
on the job and being promoted to a higher level of responsibility .
b . moving from a maternity unit to a more complicated surgical
unit . c . obtaining additional education to move from one level of
nursing to another . d . learning that advancement requires
consistent work and commitment . - ANSWER ✔️ C
When diagnosis - related groups ( DRGs ) were established by
Medicare in 1983 , the purpose was to : a . put patients with the
same diagnosis on the same unit . b . attempt to contain the costs
of health care . increase availability of medical care to the elderly .
d . identify a patient's condition more quickly . - ANSWER ✔️ B
The advent of diagnosis - related groups ( DRGs ) required that
nurses working in health care agencies : record supportive
documentation to confirm a patient's need for care in order to
, qualify for a reimbursement . use the DRG rather than their own
observations for patient assessment . c . be aware of the specific
drugs related to the diagnosis . d . acquire cross - training to
make staffing more flexible . - ANSWER ✔️ A
If a member of a health maintenance organization ( HMO ) is
having respiratory problems such as fever , cough , and fatigue
for several days and wants to see a specialist , the person is
required to go : a directly to an emergency room for treatment . b .
to any general practitioner of choice . c . directly to a respiratory
specialist . d . to a primary care physician for a referral . -
ANSWER ✔️ D
An advantage of preferred provider organizations ( PPOs ) is that
: a . they make insurance coverage of employees less expensive
to employers . b . there are fewer physicians to choose from than
in an HMO . c . long - term relationships with physicians are more
likely . d . patients may go directly to a specialist for care . -
ANSWER ✔️ A
passing the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical
Nurses ( NCLEX PN ) , the nurse is qualified to take an additional
certification in the field of a . pharmacology . b . care of infants
