Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, & Management 9th Edition
By Barbara Cherry & Susan R. Jacob;
Chapters 1-28; Grade A+
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 01: The Evolution Of Professional Nursing............................................................................ 3
Chapter 02: The Contemporary Image Of Professional Nursing........................................................ 12
Chapter 03: The Influence Of Contemporary Trends And Issues On Nursing Education ................ 20
Chapter 04: Nursing Licensure And Certification .............................................................................. 28
Chapter 05: Theories Of Nursing Practice ........................................................................................ 35
Chapter 06: Nursing Research And Evidence-Based Practice ........................................................... 43
Chapter 07: Paying For Health Care In America: Rising Costs And Challenges ............................. 52
Chapter 08: Legal Issues In Nursing And Health Care....................................................................... 61
Chapter 09: Ethical And Bioethical Issues In Nursing And Health Care ........................................... 68
Chapter 10: Cultural Competency And Social Issues In Nursing And Health Care ......................... 75
Chapter 11: Complementary And Alternative Healing ...................................................................... 79
Chapter 12: Palliative Care ................................................................................................................ 89
Chapter 13: Workforce Advocacy For A Professional Nursing Practice Environment .................... 93
Chapter 14: Collective Bargaining And Unions In Today’s Workplace .......................................... 101
Chapter 15: Information Technology In The Clinical Setting .......................................................... 108
Chapter 16: Emergency Preparedness And Response For Today’s World....................................... 114
Chapter 17: Nursing Leadership And Management ......................................................................... 122
Chapter 18: Budgeting Basics For Nurses........................................................................................ 130
Chapter 19: Effective Communication And Conflict Resolution ..................................................... 137
Chapter 20: Effective Delegation And Supervision ......................................................................... 146
Chapter 21: Staffing And Nursing Care Delivery Models ............................................................... 154
Chapter 22: Quality Improvement And Patient Safety ..................................................................... 162
Chapter 23: Health Policy And Politics: Get Involved! ................................................................... 174
Chapter 24: Making The Transition From Student To Professional Nurse ...................................... 181
Chapter 25: Managing Time: The Path To High Self-Performance ................................................. 190
Chapter 26: Contemporary Nursing Roles And Career Opportunities ............................................. 197
Chapter 27: Job Search: Finding Your Match .................................................................................. 205
Chapter 28: The Nclex-Rn® Examination ....................................................................................... 213
, Contemporary Nursing 9th Edition Cherry
Test Bank
Chapter 01: The Evolution Of Professional Nursing
Cherry And Jacob: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, And Management, 9th Edition
Multiple Choice
1. What Accomplishment Is Clara Barton Best Known For?
a. Becoming The First Black Public Health Nurse
b. Establishing The Henry Street Settlement
c. Founding The American Red Cross
d. Publicizing The Inadequacies Of Hospital-Based Nursing Schools
ANSWER: C
The American Red Cross Was Founded By Clara Barton In 1882, To Be Of Assistance In
Efforts To Provide Supplies To The Battlefields And Hospitals. Barton Also Sets Up A
Postwar Service To Find Missing Soldiers.
Dif: Knowledge
2. Students Are Assigned To Write To Their State Leaders About An Issue Affecting Their
Community. One Student Writes About The Need Among Rural Community For Greater
Access To Acute Care Services. Which Piece Of Legislation Should The Student Use As A
Reference?
a. Social Security Act
b. Hill-Burton Act
c. Sheppard-Towner Act
d. U.S. Civil Service Act
ANSWER: B
The Purpose Of The Hill-Burton Act Was To Provide Funding To Construct Hospitals And To
Help States In Plan For Other Health Care Facilities In Accordance With The Needs Of
Communities.
Dif: Knowledge
3. The Practice Of Public Health Nursing And The Henry Street Settlement Are Credited To
a. Mary Breckenridge.
b. Mary Seacole.
c. Clara Barton.
d. Lillian Wald.
ANSWER: D
Lillian Wald, A Pioneer In Public Health Nursing, Is Best Known For The Development And
Establishment Of The Henry Street Settlement.
Dif: Knowledge
4. Occupational Health Nursing Features Beliefs Similar To Those Of Which Early Nursing
Pioneer?
a. Lillian Wald
b. Florence Nightingale
, c. Clara Barton