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Chapter 1: Highlights from the History of Advanced Practice Nursing
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Multiple Choice d
1. In which year did the American Association of College of Nursing (AACN)
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a. 2006
b. 2004
c. 2000
d. 2002
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The AACN introduced the DNP degree in 2004 to prepare advanced practice nurses
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d (APRNs) to meet challenges and standardize practice beyond master’s degree
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2. Which of the following is the best explanation for the creation of the
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d Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree?
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a. To compete against master’s degree programs
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b. Toensure standardized curriculum ensuring independent practice
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c. To validate APRN’s for financial reimbursement
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d. To address increasing curriculum requirements of master’s degree programs
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ANS: D d
Although all answers are influenced by the DNP core competencies, the DNP
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d program creation in 2004 by the AACN was designed to address
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d curriculum requirements of master’s degree programs.
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3. Which of the following was the first recognized area of advanced practice
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a. Clinical Nurse Specialist d d
b. Family nurse practitioner d d
c. Pediatric nurse practitioner d d
d. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist d d d
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In 1931, the National Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NANA), renamed in 1939
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dto the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) was the first
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drecognized group promoting advanced nursing practice. Agatha Hodgins founded
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dthe AANM at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
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4. Which factor is broadly perceived to solidify and standardize the role of the
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dAPNs over the last 25 years?
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a. Lack of access to health care providers
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d. Societal forces d
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As the evolution of Advanced Practice Nursing advances specific specialties and
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dneeds are identified. Through the evolution of organization and standardization
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dthese roles have solidified the APN’s role in today’s health care environment.
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5. During the formation of early APN roles in anesthesia, which of the
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dfollowing increased demand for access to health care?
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a. Poverty
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c. Rural access to care
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Earliest demand for nursing-provided anesthesia spiked during periods of war when
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dnumbers of physicians were inadequate. The earliest records date back to
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d the American Civil War with the administration of chloroform. During World War
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dI in 1917 more than 1000 nurses, some trained anesthetists, traveled into battle.
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dOther factors such as need for rural health care came later in the validation and
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6. In 1889, Dr. William Worrall Mayo built and opened St. Mary’s
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