Fundamentals Of Nursing, 11Th Edition Potter And Perry Test Bank Complete Guide

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1. Whichnurse most likelykept records on sanitationtechniques andtheeffectsonhealth?
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a. FlorenceNightingale
b. MaryNutting
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d. LillianWald

ANS: A f y




Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor
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sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald came after
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Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary Nuttingwas
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instrumentalinmovingnursingeducationintouniversities.Clara Bartonfounded the American
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Red Cross. Lillian Wald helped open the Henry Street Settlement.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension) f y




OBJ:Discuss the influenceofsocial,historical, political, and economic changes onnursingpractices.
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TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health PromotionandMaintenance f y vu fy fy




2. Thenurseprescribesstrategiesandalternativestoattainexpected outcome. Whichstandard of
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fy nursing practice is the nurse following?
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a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
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In planning, the registered nursedevelops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain
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expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurse collects comprehensive data
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pertinent to the patient’s health and/or the situation. In diagnosis, the registered nurse
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analyzestheassessment datatodeterminethediagnosesorissues.During implementation, the
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registered nurse implements (carries out) the identified plan.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension) f y




OBJ:Discuss the development of professional nursing roles. fy fy fy fy fy fy TOP:Planning
MSC: Management of Care
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3. An experienced medical-surgicalnursechoosestoworkin obstetrics. Whichlevelof
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fy proficiency is the nurse upon initial transition to the obstetrical floor?
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a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
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ANS: A f y

, A beginning nursing student or anynurse entering a situation in which there is no previous level
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of experience (e.g., an experienced operating room nurse chooses to now practice in home
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health) isanexample of a novice nurse. Aproficient nurse perceivesa patient’sclinical situation
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as a whole, is able to assess an entire situation, and can readily transfer knowledge gained from
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multiple previous experiences to a situation. Acompetent nurse understands the organization
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and specific care required by the type of patients (e.g., surgical, oncology, or orthopedic
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patients). This nurse is a competent practitioner who is able to anticipate nursing care and
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establish long-range goals. A nurse who has had some level of experience with the situationisan
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advancedbeginner.Thisexperiencemayonly be observational in nature, butthe nurse is able to
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identify meaningful aspects or principles of nursing care.
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DIF:Apply (application) fy




OBJ:Discuss the development of professional nursing roles. fy fy fy fy fy fy TOP:Evaluation
MSC: Management of Care
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4. Anurseassessesapatient’sfluidstatusanddecides thatthepatient needs todrink morefluids. The
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nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids. Which concept is the nurse
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demonstrating?
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a. Licensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
d. Accountability
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Autonomy is an essential element of professional nursing that involves the initiation of
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independent nursinginterventions without medicalorders.To obtain licensureintheUnited States,
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theRNcandidatemustpassthe NCLEX-RN.Beyond the NCLEX-RN, the nurse maychooseto
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worktoward certification ina specific areaofnursing practice. Accountability meansthat you are
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responsible, professionallyand legally, for thetype andqualityofnursing care provided.
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DIF:Apply (application) fy




OBJ:Discuss the roles and career opportunities for nurses. fy fy fy fy fy fy fy TOP:Implementation
MSC: Management of Care
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5. Anursepreparesthebudgetandpoliciesforanintensivecareunit.Whichroleisthe nurse
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implementing?
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a. Educator
b. Manager
c. Advocate
d. Caregiver

ANS: B f y

, A manager coordinates the activities of members of the nursing staff in delivering nursing care and
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has personnel, policy, and budgetaryresponsibility for a specific nursing unit or facility. As an
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educator, you explain concepts and facts about health, describe the reason for routine care
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activities, demonstrateproceduressuch asself-careactivities, reinforcelearningorpatient
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behavior, and evaluatethe patient’s progress in learning. Asa patient advocate,you protect your
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patient’s humanand legalrights andprovide assistance inasserting these rights if the need arises.
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As a caregiver, you help patients maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms,
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and attain a maximal level functionand independence throughthe healing process.
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DIF:Apply (application) fy




OBJ:Discuss the roles and career opportunities for nurses. fy fy fy fy fy fy fy TOP:Implementation
MSC: Management of Care
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6. The nurse has been working in the clinical setting for several years as an advanced practice
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nurse. However, the nurse has a strong desire to pursue researchand theorydevelopment. To
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fulfill this desire, which program should the nurse attend?
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a. DoctorofNursingSciencedegree (DNSc) fy fy fy fy




b. DoctorofPhilosophydegree (PhD) fy fy fy




c. DoctorofNursing Practice degree (DNP) fy fy fy




d. DoctorintheScienceofNursing degree(DSN) fy fy fy fy fy fy fy




ANS: B f y




Some doctoral programs prepare nurses for more rigorous research and theory development and
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awardtheresearch-orientedDoctorofPhilosophy(PhD)in nursing. Professional doctoral
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programs innursing (DSN or DNSc) prepare graduates to applyresearch findings toclinical
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nursing. TheDNP isapracticedoctoratethat preparesadvancedpractice nursessuchasnurse
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practitioners.
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OBJ:Compareandcontrast theeducationalprograms availablefor professionalregistered nurse(RN) fy fy fy fy fy fy fy fy fy




education.
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7. Anurseattendsaworkshoponcurrent nursing issuesprovidedbythe AmericanNurses
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Association. Which type of education did the nurse receive?
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a. Graduateeducation fy




b. Inservice education fy




c. Continuingeducation
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ANS: C f y




Continuingeducationinvolves formal, organizededucationalprograms offered by universities,
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hospitals, state nurses associations, professional nursing organizations, and educationaland
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healthcare institutions. After obtaininga baccalaureate degreein nursing, you can pursue
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graduate education leading to a master’s or doctoral degree in any number of graduate fields,
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including nursing. Inservice education programs are instruction or training provided by a health
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carefacility orinstitution.Registerednurseeducationistheeducationpreparationforan individual
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intending to be an RN.
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OBJ:Compareandcontrast the educational programs availablefor professionalregistered nurse(RN) vu vu fy fy fy fy fy