Test Bank for Foundations and Adult Health Nursing (9th Edition by Cooper) | Complete Chapters 1–40

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TEST BANK FOR
FOUNDATIONS AND ADULT
HEALTH NURSING 9TH
EDITION BY
COOPER>CHAPTER 1-40>
COMPLETE GUIDE

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Chapter 1: Evolution of Nursing
Cooper and Gosnell: Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state agency?
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a. Accredited
b. Approved
c. Provisional
d. Exemplified
ANS: B h




Approved means certified by a state agency for having met minimum standards; accredited
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means certified by the NLN for having met more complex standards. Provisional and
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exemplified are not terms used in regard to nursing program certification.
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PTS: 1 h h DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge h h REF: Page 10 h h




OBJ: 5 h h TOP: Nursing programs h h KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: N/A h h




2. Which of the following must the nurse recognize regarding the health care delivery system?
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a. It includes all states.
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b. It affects the illness of patients.
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c. Insurance companies are not involved. h h h h




d. The major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care.
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ANS: D h




The nurse must recognize that in the health care delivery system, the major goal is to
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achieveoptimal levels of health care. The health care system consists of a network of h h h h h h h h h h h h h h




agencies, facilities, and providers involved with health care in a specified geographic area.
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Insurance companies do have involvement in the health care system. The illness of patients is
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not necessarily affected by the health care system.
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PTS: 1 h h DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension h h REF: Page 12 h h




OBJ: 7 h h TOP: Health care systems h h h KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: N/A h h




3. What is required by the health care team to identify the needs of a patient and to design
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care tomeet those needs?
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a. The Kardex h




b. The physician‘s order sheet h h h




c. An individualized care plan h h h




d. The nurse‘s notes h h




ANS: C h




An individualized care plan involves all health care workers and outlines care to meet the
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needs of the individual patient. The Kardex, physician‘s order sheet, and nurse‘s notes do
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notidentify the needs of the patient nor are they designed to assist all members of the
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health careteam to meet those needs.
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PTS: h h 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
h h REF: Pages 13, 16
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OBJ: 8 | 9 h h h TOP: h Care plan h KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
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MSC: NCLEX: N/A h h




4. Patient care emphasis on wellness, rather than illness, begins as a result of:
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a. increased education concerning causes of illness. h h h h h




b. improved insurance payments. h h




c. decentralized care centers. h h




d. increased number of health care givers. h h h h h




ANS: A h




The acute awareness of preventive medicine has resulted in today‘s emphasis on education
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about issues such as smoking, heart disease, drug and alcohol abuse, weight control, and
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mental health and wellness promotion activities. This preventive education has resulted in
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anemphasis on wellness, rather than illness. Improved insurance payments, decentralized
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care centers, and increased numbers of health care givers did not influence an emphasis on
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wellness.

PTS: 1 h DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page12 h h h h h




OBJ: 4 | 8 h h h TOP: Wellness KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: N/A h h




5. What is the most effective process to ensure that the care plan is meeting the needs of
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thepatient?
a. Documentation
b. Communication
c. Evaluation
d. Planning
ANS: B h




Communication is the primary essential component among the health care team to evaluateh h h h h h h h h h h h h




and modify the care plan. Documentation, evaluation, and planning are not primary
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essentialcomponents to ensure the care plan is meeting the needs of the patient. h h h h h h h h h h h h




PTS: 1 h h DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension h h REF: Page 16 h h




OBJ: 8 h h TOP: Communication h KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A h h h h




MSC: NCLEX: N/A h h




6. How does an interdisciplinary approach to patient treatment enhance care?
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a. By improving efficiency of care
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b. By reducing the number of caregivers
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c. By preventing the fragmentation of patient care
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d. By shortening hospital stay
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ANS: C h




An interdisciplinary approach prevents fragmentation of care. An interdisciplinary approach
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does not improve the efficiency of care, reduce the number of caregivers, or shorten hospital
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stay.

PTS: h h 1 DIF: h h Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 16 h h h h h




OBJ: h 8 |9 h h TOP: h Interdisciplinary approach KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A h h h h h




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