,
,
,
,
,100%Pass
d. review guidelines for handling infectious wastes.
ANS: A
Interventions are actions taken to improve, maintain, or restore health.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 3 OBJ: Theory #2
TOP: Art and Science of Nursing KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Detection of Disease
15. Nurse Practice Acts define the legal scope of an LPN’s practice, which are written and
enforced by:
a. American Nurses Association.
b. National Council Licensure Examiners.
c. each state.
d. each health care agency.
ANS: C
Each state writes and enforces the Nurse Practice Act, which defines the legal scope of
nursing practice.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 6 OBJ: Theory #3
TOP: Nurse Practice Act KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
16. Women volunteers were organized to give nursing care to the wounded soldiers during the
Civil War by:
a. Florence Nightingale.
b. Dorothea Dix. VERIFIED-TEST BANK
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
ANS: B
The Union government appointed Dorothea Dix, a social worker, to organize women
volunteers to provide nursing care for the soldiers during the Civil War.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: Theory #4
TOP: Nursing History KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
17. The nursing theory presented by Sister Calista Roy is based on:
a. reduction of stress.
b. achievement of maximum level of wellness.
c. relief of self-care deficit.
d. adaptation modes.
ANS: D
Adaptation modes (physiological, psychological, sociological, and independence) are the
basis of the nursing theory of Sister Calista Roy.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 5|Table 1-1
OBJ: Theory #2 TOP: Nursing Theory KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
,100%Pass
18. The founding of the Red Cross is attributed to:
a. Lillian Wald.
b. Dorothea Dix.
c. Florence Nightingale.
d. Clara Barton.
ANS: D
Clara Barton founded the Red Cross.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: Theory #4
TOP: Nursing History KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
19. The nursing theorist whose practice framework is based on 14 fundamental needs is:
a. Dorothy Johnson.
b. Jean Watson.
c. Virginia Henderson.
d. Martha Rogers.
ANS: C
Virginia Henderson’s nursing theory framework is based on 14 fundamental needs.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 5|Table 1-1
OBJ: Theory #2 TOP: Nursing Theorists KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
20. The nursing theory that uses seven behavioral subsystems in an adaptation model is:
a. Betty Neumann. VERIFIED-TEST BANK
b. Sister Calista Roy.
c. Dorothy Johnson.
d. Patricia Benner.
ANS: C
Dorothy Johnson’s practice framework is based on seven behavioral subsystems in an
adaptation model.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 5|Table 1-1
OBJ: Theory #2 TOP: Nursing Theorists KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
21. The Standards of Nursing Practice are designed to direct LPNs to:
a. advance their nursing career.
b. seek a scientific basis for their interventions.
c. deliver safe, knowledgeable care.
d. a leadership role.
ANS: C
The Standards of Nursing Practice are designed to guide the LPN to deliver safe,
knowledgeable care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 6 OBJ: Theory #2
TOP: Nursing Standards KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment
,100%Pass
22. A state’s Nurse Practice Act is designed to protect the:
a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public.
d. hospital.
ANS: C
Nurse Practice Acts are designed to protect the public.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 6 OBJ: Theory #5
TOP: Nurse Practice Act KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
23. It is appropriate for practical nurses to provide direct patient care to persons in a hospital
under the supervision of a:
a. medical assistant.
b. registered nurse on the unit.
c. supervising nurse who is responsible for care on several units.
d. more experienced LPN on the unit.
ANS: B
Practical nurses provide direct patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse,
physician, or dentist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 7 OBJ: Theory #9
TOP: Scope of Practice KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A VERIFIED-TEST BANK
24. An example of tertiary health care is:
a. hospice care.
b. restorative care.
c. emergency care.
d. home health care.
ANS: A
Tertiary health care includes extended care, chronic disease management, medical homes,
in-home personal care, and hospice care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 11|Box 1-2
OBJ: Theory #8 TOP: Health Care Services KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
25. Which nursing care delivery systems have some nursing schools adopted as the foundation of
their education programs?
a. Relationship-based care
b. Team nursing
c. Patient-centered care
d. Total patient care
ANS: A
, 100%Pass
Relationship-based care appeared in the early 2000s (Koloroutis, 2004) and emphasizes three
critical relationships: (a) the relationship between caregivers and the patients and families they
serve; (b) the caregiver’s relationship with him- or herself; (c) the relationship among health
team members (UCLA Department of Nursing, 2015). The motivation behind
relationship-based care was to promote a cultural transformation by improving relationships to
foster care for the patient. Some schools of nursing have adopted relationship-based care as
the foundation of their nursing education curriculum.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 9 OBJ: Theory #8
TOP: Delivery of Nursing Care KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
26. Which nursing care delivery system has been fully embraced by the nursing community and is
identified as one of the seven QSEN competencies?
a. Relationship-based care
b. Team nursing
c. Patient-centered care
d. Total patient care
ANS: C
Patient-centered care has been described since the 1950s, but came to the forefront in 2001
when the Institute of Medicine (IOM) targeted six areas for improvement in the US health
care system, including safety, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable
(Cliff, 2012). Patient-centered care has been fully embraced by the nursing community, and is
identified as one of the seven QSEN competencies (QSEN.org, 2015).
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 18 OBJ: Theory #8
NURSIN G T B .C OM
TOP: Delivery of Nursing Care K E Y : N ursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
27. Which of the following is considered a positive aspect of the Affordable Care Act?
a. A 38-year-old mother is penalized on her taxes for not purchasing health
insurance.
b. A 42-year-old laborer who has chronic kidney disease is denied insurance
coverage.
c. Jamie, age 24, cannot continue insurance coverage on his parent’s insurance since
he has graduated from college.
d. Maria, age 60, is able to obtain health insurance at a rate that is manageable on her
income.
ANS: D
VERIFIED-TEST
,
,
,
,100%Pass
d. review guidelines for handling infectious wastes.
ANS: A
Interventions are actions taken to improve, maintain, or restore health.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 3 OBJ: Theory #2
TOP: Art and Science of Nursing KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Detection of Disease
15. Nurse Practice Acts define the legal scope of an LPN’s practice, which are written and
enforced by:
a. American Nurses Association.
b. National Council Licensure Examiners.
c. each state.
d. each health care agency.
ANS: C
Each state writes and enforces the Nurse Practice Act, which defines the legal scope of
nursing practice.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 6 OBJ: Theory #3
TOP: Nurse Practice Act KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
16. Women volunteers were organized to give nursing care to the wounded soldiers during the
Civil War by:
a. Florence Nightingale.
b. Dorothea Dix. VERIFIED-TEST BANK
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
ANS: B
The Union government appointed Dorothea Dix, a social worker, to organize women
volunteers to provide nursing care for the soldiers during the Civil War.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: Theory #4
TOP: Nursing History KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
17. The nursing theory presented by Sister Calista Roy is based on:
a. reduction of stress.
b. achievement of maximum level of wellness.
c. relief of self-care deficit.
d. adaptation modes.
ANS: D
Adaptation modes (physiological, psychological, sociological, and independence) are the
basis of the nursing theory of Sister Calista Roy.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 5|Table 1-1
OBJ: Theory #2 TOP: Nursing Theory KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
,100%Pass
18. The founding of the Red Cross is attributed to:
a. Lillian Wald.
b. Dorothea Dix.
c. Florence Nightingale.
d. Clara Barton.
ANS: D
Clara Barton founded the Red Cross.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: Theory #4
TOP: Nursing History KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
19. The nursing theorist whose practice framework is based on 14 fundamental needs is:
a. Dorothy Johnson.
b. Jean Watson.
c. Virginia Henderson.
d. Martha Rogers.
ANS: C
Virginia Henderson’s nursing theory framework is based on 14 fundamental needs.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 5|Table 1-1
OBJ: Theory #2 TOP: Nursing Theorists KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
20. The nursing theory that uses seven behavioral subsystems in an adaptation model is:
a. Betty Neumann. VERIFIED-TEST BANK
b. Sister Calista Roy.
c. Dorothy Johnson.
d. Patricia Benner.
ANS: C
Dorothy Johnson’s practice framework is based on seven behavioral subsystems in an
adaptation model.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 5|Table 1-1
OBJ: Theory #2 TOP: Nursing Theorists KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
21. The Standards of Nursing Practice are designed to direct LPNs to:
a. advance their nursing career.
b. seek a scientific basis for their interventions.
c. deliver safe, knowledgeable care.
d. a leadership role.
ANS: C
The Standards of Nursing Practice are designed to guide the LPN to deliver safe,
knowledgeable care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 6 OBJ: Theory #2
TOP: Nursing Standards KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment
,100%Pass
22. A state’s Nurse Practice Act is designed to protect the:
a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public.
d. hospital.
ANS: C
Nurse Practice Acts are designed to protect the public.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 6 OBJ: Theory #5
TOP: Nurse Practice Act KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
23. It is appropriate for practical nurses to provide direct patient care to persons in a hospital
under the supervision of a:
a. medical assistant.
b. registered nurse on the unit.
c. supervising nurse who is responsible for care on several units.
d. more experienced LPN on the unit.
ANS: B
Practical nurses provide direct patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse,
physician, or dentist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 7 OBJ: Theory #9
TOP: Scope of Practice KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A VERIFIED-TEST BANK
24. An example of tertiary health care is:
a. hospice care.
b. restorative care.
c. emergency care.
d. home health care.
ANS: A
Tertiary health care includes extended care, chronic disease management, medical homes,
in-home personal care, and hospice care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 11|Box 1-2
OBJ: Theory #8 TOP: Health Care Services KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
25. Which nursing care delivery systems have some nursing schools adopted as the foundation of
their education programs?
a. Relationship-based care
b. Team nursing
c. Patient-centered care
d. Total patient care
ANS: A
, 100%Pass
Relationship-based care appeared in the early 2000s (Koloroutis, 2004) and emphasizes three
critical relationships: (a) the relationship between caregivers and the patients and families they
serve; (b) the caregiver’s relationship with him- or herself; (c) the relationship among health
team members (UCLA Department of Nursing, 2015). The motivation behind
relationship-based care was to promote a cultural transformation by improving relationships to
foster care for the patient. Some schools of nursing have adopted relationship-based care as
the foundation of their nursing education curriculum.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 9 OBJ: Theory #8
TOP: Delivery of Nursing Care KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
26. Which nursing care delivery system has been fully embraced by the nursing community and is
identified as one of the seven QSEN competencies?
a. Relationship-based care
b. Team nursing
c. Patient-centered care
d. Total patient care
ANS: C
Patient-centered care has been described since the 1950s, but came to the forefront in 2001
when the Institute of Medicine (IOM) targeted six areas for improvement in the US health
care system, including safety, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable
(Cliff, 2012). Patient-centered care has been fully embraced by the nursing community, and is
identified as one of the seven QSEN competencies (QSEN.org, 2015).
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 18 OBJ: Theory #8
NURSIN G T B .C OM
TOP: Delivery of Nursing Care K E Y : N ursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
27. Which of the following is considered a positive aspect of the Affordable Care Act?
a. A 38-year-old mother is penalized on her taxes for not purchasing health
insurance.
b. A 42-year-old laborer who has chronic kidney disease is denied insurance
coverage.
c. Jamie, age 24, cannot continue insurance coverage on his parent’s insurance since
he has graduated from college.
d. Maria, age 60, is able to obtain health insurance at a rate that is manageable on her
income.
ANS: D
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