NSG 231 Final exam with precise detailed
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answers
more|male|graduates|of|basic|nursing|programs|entering|the|workplace|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|
the|following|could|eventually|change|the|historical|status|of|nursing|as|a|female-dominated|profession
the|increased|number|of|racial|and|ethnic|minorities|enrolled|in|educational|programs|graduate|and|
begin|to|practice|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-The|racial|and|ethnic|composition|of|the|nursing|profession|will|
change|to|more|accurately|reflect|the|population|as|a|whole|when
the|rate|of|aging|of|RNs|has|slowed|for|the|first|time|in|the|past|30|years|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|
the|following|is|a|correct|statement|about|the|registered|nurse|(RN)|population?
number|of|Rns|with|bachelors|and|higher|degrees|are|increasing|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|
following|best|describes|trends|in|nursing|education?
acute|care|hospitals|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Despite|the|variety|of|work|settings|available|to|the|RN,|data|
from|2008|indicate|that|the|primary|work|site|for|RNs|is
allow|career|advancement|for|nurses|who|choose|to|remain|at|the|bedside|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-One|
important|advantage|of|clinical|ladder|programs|for|hospital-based|RNs|is|that|they
prevention|and|community|education|are|the|cornerstones|of|CHN|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|
following|statements|is|correct|about|community|health|nursing|(CHN)?
excellent|time-management|skills|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|is|most|essential|for|the|
nurse|entrepreneur|to|be|successful?
the|financial|support|to|seek|advancement|degrees|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-The|major|benefit|of|serving|as|
a|military|nurse|is
,the|school|nurse|may|be|called|on|to|care|for|a|student's|family|members|in|undeserved|areas`|-|
CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|statements|explains|why|the|school|nurse|of|today|is|truly|a|
community|health|nurse?
outcomes|were|better|in|hospitals|with|more|BSN-prepared|nurses|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|has|been|
found|about|the|outcomes|of|patients|cared|for|in|hospitals|with|a|higher|percentage|of|BSN-prepared|
nurses|as|compared|to|patients|in|hospitals|with|a|lower|percentage|of|BSN-prepared|nurses?
spiritual|health|is|central|to|a|person's|well|being|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Faith|community|nursing|(FCN)|
was|founded|on|which|of|the|following|premises?
informatics|nurses|are|the|best|able|to|design|systems|with|the|needs|and|skills|of|nurses|who|use|
them|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-One|important|advantage|of|the|evolution|of|nursing|informatics|is|that
community|health|nurse|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|nursing|roles|is|not|considered|an|
advanced|practice|role?
can|diagnose|and|treat|common|and|chronic|conditions|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-NPs|are|advanced|practice|
nurses|who
oversee|and|manage|care|delivery|in|specific|settings|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-the|clinical|nurse|leader|(CNL)|
is|a|recently|proposed|role.|The|responsibilities|of|the|person|in|this|role|include|which|of|the|following?
end-of|life|care|is|largely|the|responsibility|of|nurses
end-of-life|needs|are|expected|to|increase|with|the|aging|population
hospice|and|palliative|care|nurses|work|in|a|variety|of|nurse|settings|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Hospice|and|
palliative|care|nursing|is|a|rapidly|developing|specialty|in|nursing.|Which|facts|have|contributed|to|this|
growth?|(Select|all|that|apply.)
manage|an|inpatient|nursing|unit
develop|educational|programs|for|nursing|staff
conduct|practice|outcomes|research|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-CNAs|may
,nightingale|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|early|nursing|leader|founded|the|first|training|school|for|nurses|
that|would|later|become|a|model|for|early|nursing|education?
mahoney|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Who|was|the|first|educated|African-American|professional|nurse?
barton|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-To|which|early|nursing|leader|is|attributed|the|founding|of|the|American|Red|
Cross?
females,|sensitive,|subservient|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|were|some|of|the|application|requirements|of|
nursing|education|programs|in|the|1900s?
the|organization|today|known|as|the|NLN|was|formed|to|address|issues|in|nursing|education|-|CORRECT|
ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|statements|best|describes|how|the|Chicago|World's|Fair|of|1893|
became|a|pivotal|point|in|the|history|of|nursing|education|in|the|United|States?
ICN|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|early|nursing|organization|is|credited|with|first|recommending|state|
registration|for|nurses?
wald|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|nursing|leaders,|because|of|her|work|in|the|Henry|
Street|Settlement,|is|considered|the|founder|of|public|health|nursing?
scales|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Despite|the|caring|efforts|of|early|public|health|nurses|in|the|Henry|Street|
Settlement,|racial|disparity|left|many|people|underserved.|Which|of|the|following|African-American|
public|health|nurses|was|instrumental|in|providing|excellent|nursing|care|to|underserved|families|
despite|these|social|challenges?
nurses|had|to|pass|a|licensing|exam|to|use|the|title|RN|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|one|of|the|following|
events|occurring|during|the|first|decade|of|the|twentieth|century|brought|sweeping|changes|to|nursing?
she|demonstrated|that|nurses|could|provide|primary|care|in|rural|settings|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|
was|the|most|significant|impact|on|the|profession|of|nursing|made|by|Mary|Breckenridge|in|her|role|as|a|
frontier|nurse?
, provision|of|care|to|the|poor,|elderly,|and|disabled|through|Medicare|and|Medicaid|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-
Which|of|the|following|trends|in|health|care|delivery|that|began|in|the|second|half|of|the|twentieth|
century|continues|today?
a|nursing|career|provides|both|job|security|and|meaningful|employment|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-A|recent|
trend|in|nursing|has|been|an|increase|in|the|number|of|men|and|women|with|degrees|in|other|fields|or|
other|careers|applying|to|nursing|programs.|What|is|the|single|most|important|reason|for|this|trend?
psychiatric|nursing|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|specialty|of|nursing|was|considered|well|suited|for|men|at|
a|time|when|other|areas|were|excluding|men|from|practicing?
to|make|a|difference|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-When|surveyed,|what|is|the|primary|reason|given|by|men|for|
entering|nursing?
it|established|funding|for|the|construction|of|hospitals|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|was|the|purpose|of|the|
Hill-Burton|Act?
nurse|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-When|surveyed,|which|profession|was|chosen|by|the|general|public|as|
highest|in|honesty|and|ethics?
johnson|and|johnson|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-In|2002|which|major|American|corporation|partnered|with|
nursing|to|design|a|media|campaign|to|promote|the|image|of|nursing?
older|than|85|years|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-A|shift|in|population|growth|is|expected|to|place|stress|on|
nursing|resources.|Which|age-group|is|expected|to|experience|the|greatest|population|growth|in|the|
next|decade?
psychiatric|nursing|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-In|which|practice|area|was|the|first|clinical|nurse|specialist|(CNS)|
role|developed?
creation|of|the|registered|care|technician|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|was|an|
unsuccessful|attempt|by|the|American|Medical|Association|(AMA)|to|alleviate|the|nursing|shortage|of|
the|time?
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answers
more|male|graduates|of|basic|nursing|programs|entering|the|workplace|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|
the|following|could|eventually|change|the|historical|status|of|nursing|as|a|female-dominated|profession
the|increased|number|of|racial|and|ethnic|minorities|enrolled|in|educational|programs|graduate|and|
begin|to|practice|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-The|racial|and|ethnic|composition|of|the|nursing|profession|will|
change|to|more|accurately|reflect|the|population|as|a|whole|when
the|rate|of|aging|of|RNs|has|slowed|for|the|first|time|in|the|past|30|years|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|
the|following|is|a|correct|statement|about|the|registered|nurse|(RN)|population?
number|of|Rns|with|bachelors|and|higher|degrees|are|increasing|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|
following|best|describes|trends|in|nursing|education?
acute|care|hospitals|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Despite|the|variety|of|work|settings|available|to|the|RN,|data|
from|2008|indicate|that|the|primary|work|site|for|RNs|is
allow|career|advancement|for|nurses|who|choose|to|remain|at|the|bedside|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-One|
important|advantage|of|clinical|ladder|programs|for|hospital-based|RNs|is|that|they
prevention|and|community|education|are|the|cornerstones|of|CHN|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|
following|statements|is|correct|about|community|health|nursing|(CHN)?
excellent|time-management|skills|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|is|most|essential|for|the|
nurse|entrepreneur|to|be|successful?
the|financial|support|to|seek|advancement|degrees|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-The|major|benefit|of|serving|as|
a|military|nurse|is
,the|school|nurse|may|be|called|on|to|care|for|a|student's|family|members|in|undeserved|areas`|-|
CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|statements|explains|why|the|school|nurse|of|today|is|truly|a|
community|health|nurse?
outcomes|were|better|in|hospitals|with|more|BSN-prepared|nurses|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|has|been|
found|about|the|outcomes|of|patients|cared|for|in|hospitals|with|a|higher|percentage|of|BSN-prepared|
nurses|as|compared|to|patients|in|hospitals|with|a|lower|percentage|of|BSN-prepared|nurses?
spiritual|health|is|central|to|a|person's|well|being|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Faith|community|nursing|(FCN)|
was|founded|on|which|of|the|following|premises?
informatics|nurses|are|the|best|able|to|design|systems|with|the|needs|and|skills|of|nurses|who|use|
them|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-One|important|advantage|of|the|evolution|of|nursing|informatics|is|that
community|health|nurse|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|nursing|roles|is|not|considered|an|
advanced|practice|role?
can|diagnose|and|treat|common|and|chronic|conditions|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-NPs|are|advanced|practice|
nurses|who
oversee|and|manage|care|delivery|in|specific|settings|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-the|clinical|nurse|leader|(CNL)|
is|a|recently|proposed|role.|The|responsibilities|of|the|person|in|this|role|include|which|of|the|following?
end-of|life|care|is|largely|the|responsibility|of|nurses
end-of-life|needs|are|expected|to|increase|with|the|aging|population
hospice|and|palliative|care|nurses|work|in|a|variety|of|nurse|settings|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Hospice|and|
palliative|care|nursing|is|a|rapidly|developing|specialty|in|nursing.|Which|facts|have|contributed|to|this|
growth?|(Select|all|that|apply.)
manage|an|inpatient|nursing|unit
develop|educational|programs|for|nursing|staff
conduct|practice|outcomes|research|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-CNAs|may
,nightingale|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|early|nursing|leader|founded|the|first|training|school|for|nurses|
that|would|later|become|a|model|for|early|nursing|education?
mahoney|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Who|was|the|first|educated|African-American|professional|nurse?
barton|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-To|which|early|nursing|leader|is|attributed|the|founding|of|the|American|Red|
Cross?
females,|sensitive,|subservient|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|were|some|of|the|application|requirements|of|
nursing|education|programs|in|the|1900s?
the|organization|today|known|as|the|NLN|was|formed|to|address|issues|in|nursing|education|-|CORRECT|
ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|statements|best|describes|how|the|Chicago|World's|Fair|of|1893|
became|a|pivotal|point|in|the|history|of|nursing|education|in|the|United|States?
ICN|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|early|nursing|organization|is|credited|with|first|recommending|state|
registration|for|nurses?
wald|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|nursing|leaders,|because|of|her|work|in|the|Henry|
Street|Settlement,|is|considered|the|founder|of|public|health|nursing?
scales|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Despite|the|caring|efforts|of|early|public|health|nurses|in|the|Henry|Street|
Settlement,|racial|disparity|left|many|people|underserved.|Which|of|the|following|African-American|
public|health|nurses|was|instrumental|in|providing|excellent|nursing|care|to|underserved|families|
despite|these|social|challenges?
nurses|had|to|pass|a|licensing|exam|to|use|the|title|RN|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|one|of|the|following|
events|occurring|during|the|first|decade|of|the|twentieth|century|brought|sweeping|changes|to|nursing?
she|demonstrated|that|nurses|could|provide|primary|care|in|rural|settings|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|
was|the|most|significant|impact|on|the|profession|of|nursing|made|by|Mary|Breckenridge|in|her|role|as|a|
frontier|nurse?
, provision|of|care|to|the|poor,|elderly,|and|disabled|through|Medicare|and|Medicaid|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-
Which|of|the|following|trends|in|health|care|delivery|that|began|in|the|second|half|of|the|twentieth|
century|continues|today?
a|nursing|career|provides|both|job|security|and|meaningful|employment|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-A|recent|
trend|in|nursing|has|been|an|increase|in|the|number|of|men|and|women|with|degrees|in|other|fields|or|
other|careers|applying|to|nursing|programs.|What|is|the|single|most|important|reason|for|this|trend?
psychiatric|nursing|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|specialty|of|nursing|was|considered|well|suited|for|men|at|
a|time|when|other|areas|were|excluding|men|from|practicing?
to|make|a|difference|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-When|surveyed,|what|is|the|primary|reason|given|by|men|for|
entering|nursing?
it|established|funding|for|the|construction|of|hospitals|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-What|was|the|purpose|of|the|
Hill-Burton|Act?
nurse|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-When|surveyed,|which|profession|was|chosen|by|the|general|public|as|
highest|in|honesty|and|ethics?
johnson|and|johnson|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-In|2002|which|major|American|corporation|partnered|with|
nursing|to|design|a|media|campaign|to|promote|the|image|of|nursing?
older|than|85|years|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-A|shift|in|population|growth|is|expected|to|place|stress|on|
nursing|resources.|Which|age-group|is|expected|to|experience|the|greatest|population|growth|in|the|
next|decade?
psychiatric|nursing|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-In|which|practice|area|was|the|first|clinical|nurse|specialist|(CNS)|
role|developed?
creation|of|the|registered|care|technician|-|CORRECT|ANSWER-Which|of|the|following|was|an|
unsuccessful|attempt|by|the|American|Medical|Association|(AMA)|to|alleviate|the|nursing|shortage|of|
the|time?
