,Nursing Leadership, Management, and Professional Practice for the
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LPN/LVN 7th Edition Dahlkemper Test Bank lp lp lp lp lp lp
Chapter 1. Historical Perspectives and Current Trends
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Chapter 1: Historical Perspective and Current Trends
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Multiple Choice lp
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The nursing student predominantly uses knowledge about the history
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of nursing for what purpose?
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1. To understand the professional choices open lp lp lp lp lp
to the student lp lp
2. To prevent making medication errors in lp lp lp lp lp
practice
3. To determine what geographical area is the lp lp lp lp lp lp
best place to practice lp lp lp
4. To reduce the cost of delivering quality lp lp lp lp lp lp
healthcare
2. The nurse is working in an underdeveloped country and observes
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the natives lighting ritual fires and pounding on primitive drums around the sick
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person to promote recovery. The nurse interprets this behavior as indicating the
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natives believe illness results from what?
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1. Pathogens and genetics lp lp
2. Evil spirits lp
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4. Plants and animals lp lp
3. The person credited with making a written record of healthcare
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practices and removing the mythical aspect of healthcare is who?
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1. Hammurabi
2. Florence Nightingale lp
3. Hippocrates
4. Apollo
4. lp Who served as the first public health nurses, caring for the sick and
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the poor?
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1. The Presbyterian Church
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2. Salerno
, 3. Jewish scholars lp
4. Convent deaconesses lp
5. What is a crucial issue the nurse working in the late industrialization
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era would need to address in order to promote health?
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1. Reducing spread of infection lp lp lp
2. Reducing sedentary lifestyle lp lp
3. Teaching proper use of medications lp lp lp lp
4. Teaching use of car seats lp lp lp lp
6. What types of skills would a nursing student learn while
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attending Kaiserworth Deaconess Institution in 1836?
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1. Administering immunizations lp
2. Assisting in surgery lp lp
3. Washing and changing bed linens lp lp lp lp
4. Developing a plan of care lp lp lp lp
7. The nurse demonstrates Florence Nightingale’s theory of nursing
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with what intervention?
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1. Respecting the patient’s culture and lp lp lp lp
incorporating cultural needs in the plan of lp lp lp lp lp lp lp
care
2. Promoting good health and treating those lp lp lp lp lp
who lp
are ill in a holistic manner lp lp lp lp lp
3. Understanding how to motivate people to lp lp lp lp lp
practice a healthy lifestyle and reduce risks lp lp lp lp lp lp lp
4. Teaching other nurses how to deliver the lp lp lp lp lp lp
highest quality of nursing care. lp lp lp lp
8. What action performed by the nurse directly resulted from the
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lp contribution made by Linda Richards?
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1. Using an antiseptic before administering an lp lp lp lp lp
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2. Exploring the psychosocial needs of the lp lp lp lp lp
patient lp
3. Documenting patient care in the medical lp lp lp lp lp
record
4. Listening to a patient describe his or her lp lp lp lp lp lp lp
condition lp
, 9. After graduating from nursing school, the graduate takes a
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licensure examination as the result of what nurse’s contribution?
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1. Florence Nightingale lp
2. Mary Adelaid Nutting lp lp
3. Lavinia L. Dock lp lp
4. Isabel Hampton Robb lp lp
10. In addition to caring for the sick, what other skills would the first
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lp LPN students learn when attending the Ballard School in New York in 1893?
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1. Political advocacy lp
2. Homemaking
3. Communication
4. Carpentry
11. The nurse responds to an alarm on a pulse oximeter and sees the
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patient’s oxygen saturation is reading 38%. The nurse observes the patient, noting a
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respiratory rate of 12 breaths per minute, pink mucous membranes, and easy regular
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respirations.
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The nurse concludes the pulse oximeter is not reading accurately. Whose theory of
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nursing is this nurse demonstrating?
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1. Annie Goodrich lp
2. Lillian D. Wald lp lp
3. Florence Nightingale lp
4. Linda Richards lp
12.
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1. Practicing nurses should be licensed. lp lp lp lp
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are nursing priorities. lp lp
3. Nurses could simultaneously have a career lp lp lp lp lp
and a marriage. lp lp
4. Organisms cause infection. lp lp
13.
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1. She organized the first visiting nurse lp lp lp lp lp
association.
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LPN/LVN 7th Edition Dahlkemper Test Bank lp lp lp lp lp lp
Chapter 1. Historical Perspectives and Current Trends
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Chapter 1: Historical Perspective and Current Trends
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Multiple Choice lp
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The nursing student predominantly uses knowledge about the history
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of nursing for what purpose?
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1. To understand the professional choices open lp lp lp lp lp
to the student lp lp
2. To prevent making medication errors in lp lp lp lp lp
practice
3. To determine what geographical area is the lp lp lp lp lp lp
best place to practice lp lp lp
4. To reduce the cost of delivering quality lp lp lp lp lp lp
healthcare
2. The nurse is working in an underdeveloped country and observes
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the natives lighting ritual fires and pounding on primitive drums around the sick
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person to promote recovery. The nurse interprets this behavior as indicating the
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natives believe illness results from what?
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1. Pathogens and genetics lp lp
2. Evil spirits lp
3. Tides and planets lp lp
4. Plants and animals lp lp
3. The person credited with making a written record of healthcare
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practices and removing the mythical aspect of healthcare is who?
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1. Hammurabi
2. Florence Nightingale lp
3. Hippocrates
4. Apollo
4. lp Who served as the first public health nurses, caring for the sick and
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the poor?
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1. The Presbyterian Church
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2. Salerno
, 3. Jewish scholars lp
4. Convent deaconesses lp
5. What is a crucial issue the nurse working in the late industrialization
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era would need to address in order to promote health?
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1. Reducing spread of infection lp lp lp
2. Reducing sedentary lifestyle lp lp
3. Teaching proper use of medications lp lp lp lp
4. Teaching use of car seats lp lp lp lp
6. What types of skills would a nursing student learn while
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attending Kaiserworth Deaconess Institution in 1836?
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1. Administering immunizations lp
2. Assisting in surgery lp lp
3. Washing and changing bed linens lp lp lp lp
4. Developing a plan of care lp lp lp lp
7. The nurse demonstrates Florence Nightingale’s theory of nursing
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with what intervention?
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1. Respecting the patient’s culture and lp lp lp lp
incorporating cultural needs in the plan of lp lp lp lp lp lp lp
care
2. Promoting good health and treating those lp lp lp lp lp
who lp
are ill in a holistic manner lp lp lp lp lp
3. Understanding how to motivate people to lp lp lp lp lp
practice a healthy lifestyle and reduce risks lp lp lp lp lp lp lp
4. Teaching other nurses how to deliver the lp lp lp lp lp lp
highest quality of nursing care. lp lp lp lp
8. What action performed by the nurse directly resulted from the
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lp contribution made by Linda Richards?
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1. Using an antiseptic before administering an lp lp lp lp lp
injection lp
2. Exploring the psychosocial needs of the lp lp lp lp lp
patient lp
3. Documenting patient care in the medical lp lp lp lp lp
record
4. Listening to a patient describe his or her lp lp lp lp lp lp lp
condition lp
, 9. After graduating from nursing school, the graduate takes a
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licensure examination as the result of what nurse’s contribution?
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1. Florence Nightingale lp
2. Mary Adelaid Nutting lp lp
3. Lavinia L. Dock lp lp
4. Isabel Hampton Robb lp lp
10. In addition to caring for the sick, what other skills would the first
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lp LPN students learn when attending the Ballard School in New York in 1893?
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1. Political advocacy lp
2. Homemaking
3. Communication
4. Carpentry
11. The nurse responds to an alarm on a pulse oximeter and sees the
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patient’s oxygen saturation is reading 38%. The nurse observes the patient, noting a
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respiratory rate of 12 breaths per minute, pink mucous membranes, and easy regular
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respirations.
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The nurse concludes the pulse oximeter is not reading accurately. Whose theory of
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nursing is this nurse demonstrating?
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1. Annie Goodrich lp
2. Lillian D. Wald lp lp
3. Florence Nightingale lp
4. Linda Richards lp
12.
lp What statement describes Florence Nightingale’s beliefs about nursing?
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1. Practicing nurses should be licensed. lp lp lp lp
2. Promotion of good health and treating the ill lp lp lp lp lp lp lp
are nursing priorities. lp lp
3. Nurses could simultaneously have a career lp lp lp lp lp
and a marriage. lp lp
4. Organisms cause infection. lp lp
13.
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1. She organized the first visiting nurse lp lp lp lp lp
association.
