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1. Clara eqBarton eqis eqknown eqfor:
a. becoming eqthe eqfirst eqblack eqpublic eqhealth eqnurse.
b. establishing eqthe eqHenry eqStreet eqSettlement.
c. founding eqthe eqAmerican eqRed eqCross.
d. publicizing eqthe eqinadequacies eqof eqhospital-based eqnursing eqschools.
ANS: e q C
The eqAmerican eqRed eqCross, eqfounded eqby eqClara eqBarton eqin eq1882, eqassisted eqin eqefforts eqto
eqcontinue eqpublic eqhealth eqnursing.
DIF: Knowledge REF: e q eq p. eq11
2. Students eqare eqassigned eqto eqwrite eqto eqtheir eqstate eqleaders eqabout eqan eqissue eqaffecting eqtheir
eqcommunity. eqOne eqstudent eqwrites eqabout eqthe eqneed eqamong eqrural eqcommunity eqfor eqgreater
eqaccess eqto eqacute eqcare eqservices. eqWhich eqof eqthe eqfollowing eqpieces eqof eqlegislation eqshould
eqthe eqstudent equse eqas eqa eqreference?
a. Social eqSecurity eqAct
b. Hill-Burton eqAct
c. Sheppard-Towner e q Act
d. U.S. eqCivil eqService eqAct
ANS: e q B
The eqpurpose eqof eqthe eqHill-Burton eqAct eqwas eqto eqprovide eqfunding eqto eqconstruct eqhospitals eqand eqto
eqhelp eqstates eqin eqplan eqfor eqother eqhealth eqcare eqfacilities eqin eqaccordance eqwith eqthe eqneeds eqof
eqcommunities.
DIF: Knowledge REF: e q eq p. eq13
3. The eqpractice eqof eqpublic eqhealth eqnursing eqand eqthe eqHenry eqStreet eqSettlement eqare eqcredited eqto:
a. Mary eqBreckenridge.
b. Mary eqSeacole.
c. Clara eqBarton.
d. Lillian eqWald.
ANS: e q D
Lillian eqWald, eqa eqpioneer eqin eqpublic eqhealth eqnursing, eqis eqbest eqknown eqfor eqthe eqdevelopment
eqand eqestablishment eqof eqthe eqHenry eqStreet eqSettlement.
DIF: Knowledge REF: e q eq p. eq6
4. Occupational eqhealth eqnursing eqfeatures eqbeliefs eqsimilar eqto eqthose eqof eqwhich eqearly eqnursing
eq pioneer?
a. Lillian eqWald
b. Florence eqNightingale
c. Clara eqBarton
d. Mary eqSeacole
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Lillian eqWald eqdeveloped eqthe eqfirst eqnursing eqservice eqfor eqoccupational eqhealth.
DIF: Comprehension REF: e q eq p. eq10
5. What eqhistorical eqevent eqfirst eqled eqto eqthe eqrecognition eqof eqthe eqcontribution eqof eqblacks eqto eqnursing?
a. Florence eqNightingale‘s eqacceptance eqof eqblack eqnurses eqinto eqthe eqfirst eqnursing eqschool
b. The eqcontributions eqof eqblack eqnurses eqat eqthe eqPennsylvania eqHospital, eqthe eqfirst
eqhospital eqin eqAmerica
c. Mary eqSeacole‘s eqefforts eqto eqcare eqfor eqsoldiers eqduring eqthe eqCrimean eqWar
d. The eqwork eqdone eqby eqwives eqof eqwealthy eqblack eqnobles eqwho eqcarried eqfood eqand
eqmedicine eqfrom eqhouse eqto eqhouse eqduring eqthe eqMiddle eqAges
ANS: e q C
Although eqNightingale‘s eqschool eqrefused eqSeacole, eqshe eqwas eqable eqto eqmake eqa eqdifference eqin
eqthe eqCrimean eqWar eqand eqlater eqwas eqrecognized eqfor eqher eqefforts.
DIF: Comprehension REF: e q e q pp. eq8-9
6. World eqWar eqI eqcontributed eqto eqthe eqadvancement eqof eqhealth eqcare eqby:
a. increasing eqthe eqnumber eqof eqprivate eqcare eqhospitals eqand eqdecreasing eqthe eqrole eqof
eqpublic eqhealth eqservices.
b. employing eqa eqlarge eqnumber eqof eqcivilians eqto eqprovide eqcare eqto eqreturning eqsoldiers
through eqthe eqRed eqCross.
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c. introducing eqspecialists eqin eqnursing eqsuch eqas eqnurse eqanesthetists.
d. increasing eqthe eqnumber eqof eqcommunity eqhealth eqnurses.
ANS: e q C
World eqWar eqI eqoffered eqnurses eqa eqchance eqto eqenter eqinto eqnew eqfields eqof eqspecialization, eqas eqis eqseen
eqin eqthe eqexample eqof eqnurse eqanesthetists, eqwho eqbecame eqpart eqof eqsurgical eqteams eqat eqthe eqfront
eqlines.
DIF: Comprehension REF: e q eq p. eq11
7. The eqprimary eqpurpose eqof eqthe eqSocial eqSecurity eqAct eqof eq1935 eqwas eqto:
a. increase eqresearch eqthat eqfocused eqon eqminority eqgroups.
b. provide eqmedical eqcare eqfor eqchemically eqimpaired eqpersons.
c. ensure eqhealth eqcare eqfor eqolder eqadults eqthrough eqa eqnational eqinsurance eqsystem.
d. decrease eqthe eqpublic‘s eqfinancial eqburden eqby eqlimiting eqservices eqoffered eqby eqlocal
eq health eqdepartments.
ANS: e q C
By eqproviding eqhealth eqinsurance eqfor eqolder eqadults, eqthe eqSocial eqSecurity eqAct eqof eq1935 eqset
eqthe eqprecedent eqfor eqthe eqpassage eqof eqthe eqMedicare eqand eqMedicaid eqActs eqthat eqfollowed eqin
eq1965, eqbut eqthe eqact eqalso eqprovided eqmaternal eqand eqchild eqwelfare eqservices, eqrehabilitation eqfor
eqthe eqmentally eqand eqphysically eqchallenged, eqmedical eqcare eqfor eqblind eqindividuals eqand
eqcrippled eqchildren, eqand equnemployment eqbenefits.
DIF: Comprehension REF: e q eq p. eq12
8. A eqclient eqasks eqthe eqnurse, eq―Can eqyou eqexplain eqMedicare, eqan eqamendment eqto eqthe eqSocial
Security eqAct?‖ eqThe eqnurse eqresponds eqthat eqMedicare:
eq
a. led eqto eqmany eqhospital eqclosings, eqalong eqwith eqa eqdecrease eqin eqacute eqcare
eqhospital–based eqnursing eqcare.
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b. provided eqmedical eqinsurance eqto eqthose eqyounger eqadults eqor eqchildren eqwho
were eqnot eqeligible eqfor eqprivate eqinsurance eqbecause eqof eqcatastrophic eqillnesses
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eqsuch eqas eqcancer.
c. provided eqpreventive eqcare eqfor eqwomen, eqinfants, eqand eqchildren.
d. ensured eqthat eqindividuals eqages eq65 eqand eqolder eqand eqthose eqwith eqend-stage eqrenal
eqdisease eqor eqpermanent eqdisabilities eqhad eqhealth eqcare eqinsurance.
ANS: e q D
The eqMedicare eqprogram eqprovides eqhospital eqinsurance, eqPart eqA, eqand eqmedical eqinsurance,
eqPart eqB, eqto eqall eqpeople eqages eq65 eqand eqolder eqwho eqare eqeligible eqto eqreceive eqSocial eqSecurity
eqbenefits; eqpeople eqwith eqtotal, eqpermanent eqdisabilities; eqand eqpeople eqwith eqend-stage eqrenal
eqdisease.
DIF: e q e q Comprehension REF: e q eq p. eq14
9. A eqcomparison eqof eqnursing eqin eqthe eq1980s eqto eqnursing eqin eqthe eq1990s eqreveals eqthat:
a. in eqthe eq1990s eqnursing eqexperienced eqa eqsignificant eqreduction eqoccurred eqin
preventable eqdiseases eqcaused eqby equnsafe/unhealthy eqlifestyles.
eq
b. tuberculosis eqwas eqthe eqprimary eqconcern eqfor eqnursing eqin eqthe eq1980s, eqwhereas eqthe eqAIDS
epidemic eqemerged eqand eqwas eqits eqfocus eqduring eqthe eq1990s.
c. a eqdecrease eqin eqambulatory eqservices eqin eqthe eq1980s eqprompted eqan eqincrease eqin
eqpublic eqhealth eqnurses eqin eqthe eq1990s.
d. the eqdemand eqfor eqadvanced eqpractice eqnurses eqincreased eqin eqthe eq1980s eqand eqthe
eq1990s eqas eqa eqresult eqof eqthe eqeconomy eqand eqconcern eqabout eqthe eqhealth eqof eqthe
eqnation.
ANS: e q D
The eqnumbers eqof eqadvanced eqnurse eqpractitioners eqincreased eqas eqevidence eqof eqtheir eqcost-
effectiveness eqas eqproviders eqof eqprimary eqand eqpreventive eqhealth eqcare eqbecame eqestablished.
DIF: e q e q Comprehension REF: e q e q pp. eq16-17
10. Which eqstatement eqaccurately eqdescribes eqthe eqhistorical eqperspective eqof eqnursing eqpractice?
a. Nursing eqhas eqexisted eqto eqmeet eqthe eqneeds eqof eqpopulations, eqindividuals, eqand
aggregates eqby eqproviding eqcare eqthat eqis eqdetermined eqby eqthe eqneeds eqand eqbeliefs eqof
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eqsociety eqin eqdifferent eqhistorical eqcontexts.
b. As eqmen eqbegan eqto eqbecome eqinterested eqin eqnursing, eqit eqchanged eqinto eqa
eqrespected eqprofession eqbased eqon eqscientific eqfact eqrather eqthan eqsuperstition.
c. Nursing eqhas eqhistorically eqaccepted eqindividuals eqfrom eqall eqsocial eqand
eqethnic eqbackgrounds.
d. The eqUnited eqStates eqhas eqled eqthe eqway eqthroughout eqhistory eqto eqadvance
eqnursing eqand eqhealth eqcare eqby eqproviding eqthe eqfirst eqhospital eqand eqmedical
eqschool.
ANS: e q A
Nursing eqhas eqexisted eqsince eqbiblical eqtimes eqto eqaddress eqneeds eqranging eqfrom eqcontagious
eqdiseases eqin eqearly eqtimes eqto eqhealth eqprevention eqin eqthe eqpresent eqtime, eqwith eqcare eqbased eqon
eqhealth eqneeds eqand eqbeliefs eqof eqthe eqtime.
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11. The equse eqof eqherbs eqhas eqbecome eqa eqpopular eqalternative eqto eqprescription eqdrugs eqin eqtoday‘s
eqhealth eqcare eqmilieu. eqDuring eqwhich eqother eqhistorical eqperiods eqdid eqhealth eqpractices eqfocus
eqon eqthe equse eqof eqherbs?
a. Prehistoric eqtimes eqand eqthe eqMiddle eqAges
b. Civil eqWar eqperiod eqand eqWorld eqWar eqI