Professional Nursing Concepts and Challenges Ch. 1-3, 7 With
Complete Solutions 2025-2026!!
Community Health nursing - ANSWER>>Work in ambulatory clinics, health
departments, hospice, and a variety of other community-based settings including homes
where they provide nursing care to home bound patients
What types of doctoral options are open to nurses? - ANSWER>>1. Research-based
degree (PhD)
2. Practice-focused degree (DNP)
What non-degree-pursuing route do nurses also go to further their skills professionally?
- ANSWER>>Continuing educationHospital-based nursing - ANSWER>>They provide
direct patient care, serve as educators, managers, and administrators who teach or
supervise others and establish the direction of nursing hospital wide.
nurse entrepreneurs ANSWER>>Identifies a need and creates a service to meet the
identified need; Enjoy autonomy
Certified nurses tend to have higher _______ potential than other nurses. -
ANSWER>>earning
Are certifications legally required? - ANSWER>>no--they are voluntary
Who has responsibility for all NLN national program accreditation activity? -
ANSWER>>National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC)
What does it do for a nurse's education? - ANSWER>>provides assurance that the
educational program is accountable to provide quality education
Why did accreditation become such a need/want in the nursing world? - ANSWER>>it
, grew out of concerns expressed in reports and by leaders of the profession about the
lack of quality and standards for nursing education
Which program has the purpose of facilitating opportunities for nurses to move up the
educational ladder? - ANSWER>>Articulated program
In articulated programs, students spend their first year preparing to be a ____, and then
preparing to be a _____ their second year. - ANSWER>>LPN, AND
What degree program does not require students to attend classes and the learning is
highly independent? - ANSWER>>external degree programs
What program is the most costly of the basic nursing programs in terms of time and
money? - ANSWER>>BSN
What highlighted the roles of patient-centered car, inter-professional teams,
evidence-based practice, quality improvement, patient safety, and much more? -
ANSWER>>the AACN document by the NLN
What does NLN support most? - ANSWER>>standardization of nursing
What was the Position Statement on Nursing Roles: Scope and Preparations? -
ANSWER>>It reaffirmed the nursing baccalaureate degree as the minimum education
level for professional nursing practice and associate program as the entry level for
technical nursing
What board consists of nurses, faculty members, health care agencies, and all types of
nursing and nonnursing programs who support nursing? - ANSWER>>National League
for Nursing
Who came to Teachers College in 1907 and was the first nursing professor ever? -
ANSWER>>Mary Adelaide Nutting
Complete Solutions 2025-2026!!
Community Health nursing - ANSWER>>Work in ambulatory clinics, health
departments, hospice, and a variety of other community-based settings including homes
where they provide nursing care to home bound patients
What types of doctoral options are open to nurses? - ANSWER>>1. Research-based
degree (PhD)
2. Practice-focused degree (DNP)
What non-degree-pursuing route do nurses also go to further their skills professionally?
- ANSWER>>Continuing educationHospital-based nursing - ANSWER>>They provide
direct patient care, serve as educators, managers, and administrators who teach or
supervise others and establish the direction of nursing hospital wide.
nurse entrepreneurs ANSWER>>Identifies a need and creates a service to meet the
identified need; Enjoy autonomy
Certified nurses tend to have higher _______ potential than other nurses. -
ANSWER>>earning
Are certifications legally required? - ANSWER>>no--they are voluntary
Who has responsibility for all NLN national program accreditation activity? -
ANSWER>>National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC)
What does it do for a nurse's education? - ANSWER>>provides assurance that the
educational program is accountable to provide quality education
Why did accreditation become such a need/want in the nursing world? - ANSWER>>it
, grew out of concerns expressed in reports and by leaders of the profession about the
lack of quality and standards for nursing education
Which program has the purpose of facilitating opportunities for nurses to move up the
educational ladder? - ANSWER>>Articulated program
In articulated programs, students spend their first year preparing to be a ____, and then
preparing to be a _____ their second year. - ANSWER>>LPN, AND
What degree program does not require students to attend classes and the learning is
highly independent? - ANSWER>>external degree programs
What program is the most costly of the basic nursing programs in terms of time and
money? - ANSWER>>BSN
What highlighted the roles of patient-centered car, inter-professional teams,
evidence-based practice, quality improvement, patient safety, and much more? -
ANSWER>>the AACN document by the NLN
What does NLN support most? - ANSWER>>standardization of nursing
What was the Position Statement on Nursing Roles: Scope and Preparations? -
ANSWER>>It reaffirmed the nursing baccalaureate degree as the minimum education
level for professional nursing practice and associate program as the entry level for
technical nursing
What board consists of nurses, faculty members, health care agencies, and all types of
nursing and nonnursing programs who support nursing? - ANSWER>>National League
for Nursing
Who came to Teachers College in 1907 and was the first nursing professor ever? -
ANSWER>>Mary Adelaide Nutting
