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Fundamentals Of Nursing,
By Barbara L Yoost
3rd Edition
,Chapter 01: Nursing, Theory, And Professional Practice
Yoost & Crawford: Fundamentals Of Nursing: Active Learning For
CollaborativePractice, 3rd Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A Group Of Nursing Students Are Discussing The Impact Of Nonnursing Theories In
Clinical Practice. The Students Would Be Correct If They Chose Which Theory To
Prioritize Patient Care?
a. Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory
b. Paul’s Critical-Thinking Theory
c. Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs
d. Rosenstock’s Health Belief Model
ANS: C
Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs Specifies The Psychological And Physiologic Factors That
Affect Each Person’s Physical And Mental Health. The Nurse’s Understanding Of These
Factors Helps With Formulating Nursing Diagnoses That Address The Patient’s Needs And
Values To Prioritize Care. Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory Of Development And
Socialization Is Based On Individuals’ Interacting And Learning About Their World. Nurses
Use Concepts Of DevelopmentalTheory To Critically Think In Providing Care For Their
Patients At Various Stages Of Their Lives.
Rosenstock (1974) Developed The Psychological Health Belief Model. The Model
AddressesPossible Reasons For Why A Patient May Not Comply With Recommended
Health Promotion Behaviors. This Model Is Especially Useful To Nurses As They
Educate Patients.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.5 TOP: Planning
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2. A Nursing Student Is Preparing Study Notes From A Recent Lecture In Nursing
History. TheStudent Would Credit Florence Nightingale For Which Definition Of
Nursing?
a. The Imbalance Between The Patient And The Environment Decreases The
Capacity ForHealth.
b. The Nurse Needs To Focus On Interpersonal Processes Between Nurse And Patient.
c. The Nurse Assists The Patient With Essential Functions Toward Independence.
d. Human Beings Are Interacting In Continuous Motion As Energy Fields.
ANS: A
Florence Nightingale’s (1860) Concept Of The Environment Emphasized Prevention And
CleanAir, Water, And Housing. This Theory States That The Imbalance Between The
Patient And The Environment Decreases The Capacity For Health And Does Not Allow For
Conservation Of Energy. Hildegard Peplau (1952) Focused On The Roles Played By The
Nurse And The Interpersonal Process Between A Nurse And A Patient. Virginia Henderson
Described The Nurse’s Role As Substitutive (Doing For The Person), Supplementary
(Helping The Person), Or Complementary (Working With The Person), With The Goal Of
Independence For The Patient. Martha Rogers (1970) Developed The Science Of Unitary
Human Beings. She Stated That Human Beings And Their Environments Are Interacting In
Continuous Motion As Infinite Energy Fields.
DIF: Understanding OBJ: 1.4 TOP: Planning
, MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Health Promotion And Maintenance
NOT: Concepts: Health Promotion
3. The Nurse Identifies Which Nurse Established The American Red Cross During The Civil
War?
a. Dorothea Dix
b. Linda Richards
c. Lena Higbee
d. Clara Barton
ANS: D
Clara Barton Practiced Nursing In The Civil War And Established The American Red
Cross. Dorothea Dix Was The Head Of The U.S. Sanitary Commission, Which Was A
Forerunner Of TheArmy Nurse Corps. Linda Richards Was America’s First Trained
Nurse, Graduating From Boston’s Women’s Hospital In 1873, And Lena Higbee,
Superintendent Of The U.S. Navy Nurse Corps, Was Awarded The Navy Cross In 1918.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.3 TOP: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Health Promotion And Maintenance
NOT: Concepts: Professionalism
4. The Nursing Instructor Is Researching The Five Proficiencies Regarded As Essential For
StudentsAnd Professionals. The Nursing Instructor Identifies Which Organization Would
Be Found To Have Added Safety As A Sixth Competency?
a. Quality And Safety Education For Nurses (QSEN)
b. Institute Of Medicine (IOM)
c. American Association Of Colleges Of Nursing (AACN)
d. National League For Nursing (NLN)
ANS: A
The Institute Of Medicine Repn
ort,Rhei
althgprobfe.Sscionm
s Education: A Bridge To Quality (2003),
U SThese
Outlines Five Core Competencies. N Include Patient-Centered Care, Interdisciplinary
Teamwork, Use Of Evidence-Based Medicine, Quality Improvement, And Use Of
Information Technology. QSEN Added Safety As A Sixth Competency. The Essentials Of
Baccalaureate Education For Professional Nursing Practice Are Provided And Updated By
The American Association Of Colleges Of Nursing (AACN) (2008). The Document Offers A
Framework For TheEducation Of Professional Nurses With Outcomes For Students To Meet.
The National League ForNursing (NLN) Outlines And Updates Competencies For Practical,
Associate, Baccalaureate, And Graduate Nursing Education Programs.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.1 TOP: Planning
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of
CareNOT: Concepts: Care Coordination
5. The Nurse Manager Is Interviewing Graduate Nurses To Fill Existing Staffing Vacancies.
When Hiring Graduate Nurses, The Nurse Manager Realizes That They Will Probably Not
Be Considered“Competent” Until They Complete Which Task?
a. They Graduate And Pass NCLEX.
b. They Have Worked 2 To 3 Years.
c. Their Last Year Of Nursing School.
d. They Are Actually Hired.
ANS: B
, Benner’s Model Identifies Five Levels Of Proficiency: Novice, Advanced Beginner,
Competent, Proficient, And Expert. The Student Nurse Progresses From Novice To
Advanced Beginner DuringNursing School And Attains The Competent Level After
Approximately 2 To 3 Years Of Work Experience After Graduation. To Obtain The RN
Credential, A Person Must Graduate From An Approved School Of Nursing And Pass A
State Licensing Examination Called The National CouncilLicensure Examination For
Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) Usually Taken Soon After Completion Of An Approved
Nursing Program.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.7 TOP: Planning
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of
CareNOT: Concepts: Care Coordination
6. The Prospective Student Is Considering Options For Beginning A Career In Nursing.
WhichDegree Would Best Match The Student’s Desire To Conduct Research At The
University Level?
a. Associate Degree In Nursing (ADN)
b. Bachelor Of Science In Nursing (BSN)
c. Doctor Of Nursing Practice (DNP)
d. Doctor Of Philosophy In Nursing (Phd)
ANS: D
Doctoral Nursing Education Can Result In A Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd) Degree. This
Degree Prepares Nurses For Leadership Roles In Research, Teaching, And Administration
That Are EssentialTo Advancing Nursing As A Profession. Associate Degree In Nursing
(ADN) Programs Usually Are Conducted In A Community College Setting. The Nursing
Curriculum Focuses On Adult AcuteAnd Chronic Disease; Maternal/Child Health;
Pediatrics; And Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing. ADN Rns May Return To School To
Earn A Bachelor’s Degree Or Higher In An RN-To-BSN Or RN-To-MSN Program.
Bachelor’s Degree ProgramsNInclude
R ICommunity
G B.C Health And Management Courses Beyond
Thuosespron
vidt
ed In Anoassociate Degree Program. A Newer
Practice-Focused Doctoral Degree Is The Doctor Of Nursing Practice (DNP), Which
ConcentratesOn The Clinical Aspects Of Nursing. DNP Specialties Include The Four
Advanced Practice Roles Of
NP, CNS, CNM, And CRNA.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.9 TOP: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of
CareNOT: Concepts: Care Coordination
7. During A Staff Meeting, The Nurse Manager Announces That The Hospital Will Be Seeking
MagnetStatus. To Explain The Requirements For This Award, The Nurse Manager Will
Contact Which Organization?
a. American Nurses Association (ANA)
b. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
c. National League For Nursing (NLN)
d. Joint Commission
ANS: B
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Awards Magnet Recognition To
HospitalsThat Have Shown Excellence And Innovation In Nursing. The ANA Is A
Professional Organization That Provides Standards Of Nursing Practice. The National
League For Nursing (NLN) Outlines And Updates Competencies For Practical, Associate,
Baccalaureate, And GraduateNursing Education Programs. The Joint Commission Is The
Accrediting Organization For Health Care Facilities In The United States.
Fundamentals Of Nursing,
By Barbara L Yoost
3rd Edition
,Chapter 01: Nursing, Theory, And Professional Practice
Yoost & Crawford: Fundamentals Of Nursing: Active Learning For
CollaborativePractice, 3rd Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A Group Of Nursing Students Are Discussing The Impact Of Nonnursing Theories In
Clinical Practice. The Students Would Be Correct If They Chose Which Theory To
Prioritize Patient Care?
a. Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory
b. Paul’s Critical-Thinking Theory
c. Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs
d. Rosenstock’s Health Belief Model
ANS: C
Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs Specifies The Psychological And Physiologic Factors That
Affect Each Person’s Physical And Mental Health. The Nurse’s Understanding Of These
Factors Helps With Formulating Nursing Diagnoses That Address The Patient’s Needs And
Values To Prioritize Care. Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory Of Development And
Socialization Is Based On Individuals’ Interacting And Learning About Their World. Nurses
Use Concepts Of DevelopmentalTheory To Critically Think In Providing Care For Their
Patients At Various Stages Of Their Lives.
Rosenstock (1974) Developed The Psychological Health Belief Model. The Model
AddressesPossible Reasons For Why A Patient May Not Comply With Recommended
Health Promotion Behaviors. This Model Is Especially Useful To Nurses As They
Educate Patients.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.5 TOP: Planning
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Cn ategr
ory:Isafg
e Anb.Fc
dE fectim
ve Care Environment: Management Of
Care NOT: Concepts: Care Coordinatiu
on S N T O
2. A Nursing Student Is Preparing Study Notes From A Recent Lecture In Nursing
History. TheStudent Would Credit Florence Nightingale For Which Definition Of
Nursing?
a. The Imbalance Between The Patient And The Environment Decreases The
Capacity ForHealth.
b. The Nurse Needs To Focus On Interpersonal Processes Between Nurse And Patient.
c. The Nurse Assists The Patient With Essential Functions Toward Independence.
d. Human Beings Are Interacting In Continuous Motion As Energy Fields.
ANS: A
Florence Nightingale’s (1860) Concept Of The Environment Emphasized Prevention And
CleanAir, Water, And Housing. This Theory States That The Imbalance Between The
Patient And The Environment Decreases The Capacity For Health And Does Not Allow For
Conservation Of Energy. Hildegard Peplau (1952) Focused On The Roles Played By The
Nurse And The Interpersonal Process Between A Nurse And A Patient. Virginia Henderson
Described The Nurse’s Role As Substitutive (Doing For The Person), Supplementary
(Helping The Person), Or Complementary (Working With The Person), With The Goal Of
Independence For The Patient. Martha Rogers (1970) Developed The Science Of Unitary
Human Beings. She Stated That Human Beings And Their Environments Are Interacting In
Continuous Motion As Infinite Energy Fields.
DIF: Understanding OBJ: 1.4 TOP: Planning
, MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Health Promotion And Maintenance
NOT: Concepts: Health Promotion
3. The Nurse Identifies Which Nurse Established The American Red Cross During The Civil
War?
a. Dorothea Dix
b. Linda Richards
c. Lena Higbee
d. Clara Barton
ANS: D
Clara Barton Practiced Nursing In The Civil War And Established The American Red
Cross. Dorothea Dix Was The Head Of The U.S. Sanitary Commission, Which Was A
Forerunner Of TheArmy Nurse Corps. Linda Richards Was America’s First Trained
Nurse, Graduating From Boston’s Women’s Hospital In 1873, And Lena Higbee,
Superintendent Of The U.S. Navy Nurse Corps, Was Awarded The Navy Cross In 1918.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.3 TOP: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Health Promotion And Maintenance
NOT: Concepts: Professionalism
4. The Nursing Instructor Is Researching The Five Proficiencies Regarded As Essential For
StudentsAnd Professionals. The Nursing Instructor Identifies Which Organization Would
Be Found To Have Added Safety As A Sixth Competency?
a. Quality And Safety Education For Nurses (QSEN)
b. Institute Of Medicine (IOM)
c. American Association Of Colleges Of Nursing (AACN)
d. National League For Nursing (NLN)
ANS: A
The Institute Of Medicine Repn
ort,Rhei
althgprobfe.Sscionm
s Education: A Bridge To Quality (2003),
U SThese
Outlines Five Core Competencies. N Include Patient-Centered Care, Interdisciplinary
Teamwork, Use Of Evidence-Based Medicine, Quality Improvement, And Use Of
Information Technology. QSEN Added Safety As A Sixth Competency. The Essentials Of
Baccalaureate Education For Professional Nursing Practice Are Provided And Updated By
The American Association Of Colleges Of Nursing (AACN) (2008). The Document Offers A
Framework For TheEducation Of Professional Nurses With Outcomes For Students To Meet.
The National League ForNursing (NLN) Outlines And Updates Competencies For Practical,
Associate, Baccalaureate, And Graduate Nursing Education Programs.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.1 TOP: Planning
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of
CareNOT: Concepts: Care Coordination
5. The Nurse Manager Is Interviewing Graduate Nurses To Fill Existing Staffing Vacancies.
When Hiring Graduate Nurses, The Nurse Manager Realizes That They Will Probably Not
Be Considered“Competent” Until They Complete Which Task?
a. They Graduate And Pass NCLEX.
b. They Have Worked 2 To 3 Years.
c. Their Last Year Of Nursing School.
d. They Are Actually Hired.
ANS: B
, Benner’s Model Identifies Five Levels Of Proficiency: Novice, Advanced Beginner,
Competent, Proficient, And Expert. The Student Nurse Progresses From Novice To
Advanced Beginner DuringNursing School And Attains The Competent Level After
Approximately 2 To 3 Years Of Work Experience After Graduation. To Obtain The RN
Credential, A Person Must Graduate From An Approved School Of Nursing And Pass A
State Licensing Examination Called The National CouncilLicensure Examination For
Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) Usually Taken Soon After Completion Of An Approved
Nursing Program.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.7 TOP: Planning
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of
CareNOT: Concepts: Care Coordination
6. The Prospective Student Is Considering Options For Beginning A Career In Nursing.
WhichDegree Would Best Match The Student’s Desire To Conduct Research At The
University Level?
a. Associate Degree In Nursing (ADN)
b. Bachelor Of Science In Nursing (BSN)
c. Doctor Of Nursing Practice (DNP)
d. Doctor Of Philosophy In Nursing (Phd)
ANS: D
Doctoral Nursing Education Can Result In A Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd) Degree. This
Degree Prepares Nurses For Leadership Roles In Research, Teaching, And Administration
That Are EssentialTo Advancing Nursing As A Profession. Associate Degree In Nursing
(ADN) Programs Usually Are Conducted In A Community College Setting. The Nursing
Curriculum Focuses On Adult AcuteAnd Chronic Disease; Maternal/Child Health;
Pediatrics; And Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing. ADN Rns May Return To School To
Earn A Bachelor’s Degree Or Higher In An RN-To-BSN Or RN-To-MSN Program.
Bachelor’s Degree ProgramsNInclude
R ICommunity
G B.C Health And Management Courses Beyond
Thuosespron
vidt
ed In Anoassociate Degree Program. A Newer
Practice-Focused Doctoral Degree Is The Doctor Of Nursing Practice (DNP), Which
ConcentratesOn The Clinical Aspects Of Nursing. DNP Specialties Include The Four
Advanced Practice Roles Of
NP, CNS, CNM, And CRNA.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1.9 TOP: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of
CareNOT: Concepts: Care Coordination
7. During A Staff Meeting, The Nurse Manager Announces That The Hospital Will Be Seeking
MagnetStatus. To Explain The Requirements For This Award, The Nurse Manager Will
Contact Which Organization?
a. American Nurses Association (ANA)
b. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
c. National League For Nursing (NLN)
d. Joint Commission
ANS: B
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Awards Magnet Recognition To
HospitalsThat Have Shown Excellence And Innovation In Nursing. The ANA Is A
Professional Organization That Provides Standards Of Nursing Practice. The National
League For Nursing (NLN) Outlines And Updates Competencies For Practical, Associate,
Baccalaureate, And GraduateNursing Education Programs. The Joint Commission Is The
Accrediting Organization For Health Care Facilities In The United States.
