Test Bank - for Contemporary Nursing Issues, Trends, & Management 16th Edition by Barbara Cherry

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Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
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MULTIPLEgCHOICE

1. ClaragBartongisgknowngfor:
a. becominggthegfirstgblackgpublicghealthgnurse.
b. establishinggthegHenrygStreetgSettlement.
c. foundinggthegAmericangRedgCross.
d. publicizinggtheginadequaciesgofghospital-basedgnursinggschools.
ANS:g C
ThegAmericangRedgCross,gfoundedgbygClaragBartonging1882,gassistedgingeffortsgtogcontinuegpubl
icghealthgnursing.

DIF: Knowledge REF:g g p.g11

2. Studentsgaregassignedgtogwritegtogtheirgstategleadersgaboutgangissuegaffectinggtheirgcommunity.g
Onegstudentgwritesgaboutgthegneedgamonggruralgcommunitygforggreatergaccessgtogacutegcaregser
vices.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggpiecesgofglegislationgshouldgthegstudentgusegasgagreference?
a. SocialgSecuritygAct
b. Hill-BurtongAct
c. Sheppard-Townerg Act
d. U.S.gCivilgServicegAct

ANS:g B
ThegpurposegofgthegHill-
BurtongActgwasgtogprovidegfundinggtogconstructghospitalsgandgtoghelpgstatesgingplangforgotherghealth
gcaregfacilitiesgingaccordancegwithgthegneedsgofgcommunities.




DIF: Knowledge REF:g g p.g13

3. ThegpracticegofgpublicghealthgnursinggandgthegHenrygStreetgSettlementgaregcreditedgto:
a. MarygBreckenridge.
b. MarygSeacole.
c. ClaragBarton.
d. LilliangWald.

ANS:g D
LilliangWald,gagpioneergingpublicghealthgnursing,gisgbestgknowngforgthegdevelopmentgandgestablish
mentgofgthegHenrygStreetgSettlement.

DIF: Knowledge REF:g g p.g6

4. Occupationalghealthgnursinggfeaturesgbeliefsgsimilargtogthosegofgwhichgearlygnursinggpioneer?
a. LilliangWald
b. FlorencegNightingale
c. ClaragBarton
d. MarygSeacole

ANS:g A

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LilliangWaldgdevelopedgthegfirstgnursinggservicegforgoccupationalghealth.

DIF: Comprehension REF:g g p.g10

5. Whatghistoricalgeventgfirstgledgtogthegrecognitiongofgthegcontributiongofgblacksgtognursing?
a. FlorencegNightingale’sgacceptancegofgblackgnursesgintogthegfirstgnursinggschool
b. ThegcontributionsgofgblackgnursesgatgthegPennsylvaniagHospital,gthegfirstghospitalging
America
c. MarygSeacole’sgeffortsgtogcaregforgsoldiersgduringgthegCrimeangWar
d. Thegworkgdonegbygwivesgofgwealthygblackgnoblesgwhogcarriedgfoodgandgmedicinegf
romghousegtoghousegduringgthegMiddlegAges
ANS:g C
AlthoughgNightingale’sgschoolgrefusedgSeacole,gshegwasgablegtogmakegagdifferencegingthegCrime
angWargandglatergwasgrecognizedgforghergefforts.

DIF: Comprehension REF:g g pp.g8-9

6. WorldgWargIgcontributedgtogthegadvancementgofghealthgcaregby:
a. increasinggthegnumbergofgprivategcareghospitalsgandgdecreasinggthegrolegofgpublicg
healthgservices.
b. employinggaglargegnumbergofgciviliansgtogprovidegcaregtogreturninggsoldiersgthroughgt
hegRedgCross.
c. introducinggspecialistsgingnursinggsuchgasgnurseganesthetists.
d. increasinggthegnumbergofgcommunityghealthgnurses.
ANS:g C
WorldgWargIgofferedgnursesgagchancegtogentergintognewgfieldsgofgspecialization,gasgisgseengingthegexa
mplegofgnurseganesthetists,gwhogbecamegpartgofgsurgicalgteamsgatgthegfrontglines.

DIF: Comprehension REF:g g p.g11

7. ThegprimarygpurposegofgthegSocialgSecuritygActgofg1935gwasgto:
a. increasegresearchgthatgfocusedgongminorityggroups.
b. providegmedicalgcaregforgchemicallygimpairedgpersons.
c. ensureghealthgcaregforgoldergadultsgthroughgagnationalginsurancegsystem.
d. decreasegthegpublic’sgfinancialgburdengbyglimitinggservicesgofferedgbyglocalghealthg
departments.
ANS:g C
Bygprovidingghealthginsurancegforgoldergadults,gthegSocialgSecuritygActgofg1935gsetgthegprecede
ntgforgthegpassagegofgthegMedicaregandgMedicaidgActsgthatgfollowedging1965,gbutgthegactgalsogpr
ovidedgmaternalgandgchildgwelfaregservices,grehabilitationgforgthegmentallygandgphysicallygchall
enged,gmedicalgcaregforgblindgindividualsgandgcrippledgchildren,gandgunemploymentgbenefits.

DIF: Comprehension REF:g g p.g12

8. Agclientgasksgthegnurse,g“CangyougexplaingMedicare,gangamendmentgtogthegSocialgSecurityg
Act?”gThegnursegrespondsgthatgMedicare:
a. ledgtogmanyghospitalgclosings,galonggwithgagdecreasegingacutegcareghospital–
basedgnursinggcare.

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b. providedgmedicalginsurancegtogthosegyoungergadultsgorgchildrengwhogweregnotg
eligiblegforgprivateginsurancegbecausegofgcatastrophicgillnessesgsuchgasgcancer.
c. providedgpreventivegcaregforgwomen,ginfants,gandgchildren.
d. ensuredgthatgindividualsgagesg65gandgoldergandgthosegwithgend-
stagegrenalgdiseasegorgpermanentgdisabilitiesghadghealthgcareginsurance.
ANS:g D
ThegMedicaregprogramgprovidesghospitalginsurance,gPartgA,gandgmedicalginsurance,gPartgB,gtoga
llgpeoplegagesg65gandgoldergwhogaregeligiblegtogreceivegSocialgSecuritygbenefits;gpeoplegwithgtot
al,gpermanentgdisabilities;gandgpeoplegwithgend-stagegrenalgdisease.

DIF:g g Comprehension REF:g g p.g14

9. Agcomparisongofgnursinggingtheg1980sgtognursinggingtheg1990sgrevealsgthat:
a. ingtheg1990sgnursinggexperiencedgagsignificantgreductiongoccurredgingpreventableg
diseasesgcausedgbygunsafe/unhealthyglifestyles.
b. tuberculosisgwasgthegprimarygconcerngforgnursinggingtheg1980s,gwhereasgthegAIDS
epidemicgemergedgandgwasgitsgfocusgduringgtheg1990s.
c. agdecreasegingambulatorygservicesgingtheg1980sgpromptedgangincreasegingpublicgh
ealthgnursesgingtheg1990s.
d. thegdemandgforgadvancedgpracticegnursesgincreasedgingtheg1980sgandgtheg1990sgasgagr
esultgofgthegeconomygandgconcerngaboutgtheghealthgofgthegnation.
ANS:g D
Thegnumbersgofgadvancedgnursegpractitionersgincreasedgasgevidencegofgtheirgcost-
effectivenessgasgprovidersgofgprimarygandgpreventiveghealthgcaregbecamegestablished.

DIF:g g Comprehension REF:g g pp.g16-17

10. Whichgstatementgaccuratelygdescribesgtheghistoricalgperspectivegofgnursinggpractice?
a. Nursingghasgexistedgtogmeetgthegneedsgofgpopulations,gindividuals,gandgaggregatesgb
ygprovidinggcaregthatgisgdeterminedgbygthegneedsgandgbeliefsgofgsocietygingdifferentghi
storicalgcontexts.
b. Asgmengbegangtogbecomeginterestedgingnursing,gitgchangedgintogagrespectedg
professiongbasedgongscientificgfactgrathergthangsuperstition.
c. Nursingghasghistoricallygacceptedgindividualsgfromgallgsocialgandgethnicg
backgrounds.
d. ThegUnitedgStatesghasgledgthegwaygthroughoutghistorygtogadvancegnursinggandg
healthgcaregbygprovidinggthegfirstghospitalgandgmedicalgschool.
ANS:g A
Nursingghasgexistedgsincegbiblicalgtimesgtogaddressgneedsgranginggfromgcontagiousgdiseasesginge
arlygtimesgtoghealthgpreventiongingthegpresentgtime,gwithgcaregbasedgonghealthgneedsgandgbeliefsg
ofgthegtime.

DIF: Comprehension REF:g g p.g3g|pp.g18-19

11. Thegusegofgherbsghasgbecomegagpopulargalternativegtogprescriptiongdrugsgingtoday’sghealthgcareg
milieu.gDuringgwhichgotherghistoricalgperiodsgdidghealthgpracticesgfocusgongthegusegofgherbs?
a. PrehistoricgtimesgandgthegMiddlegAges
b. CivilgWargperiodgandgWorldgWargI