Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of
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STUDY GUIDE
1
,Unit I Foundations of Nursing Practice
Chapter 1 Introduction to Nursing and Professional
Formation Chapter 2 Theory, Research, and Evidence-
Based Practice Chapter 3 Health, Wellness, and Health
Disparities
Chapter 4 Health of the Individual, Family, Community, and
Environment Chapter 5 Culturally Respectful Care
Chapter 6 Values, Ethics, and Advocacy
Chapter 7 Legal Dimensions of Nursing
Practice Chapter 8 Communication
Chapter 9 Teaching and Counseling
Chapter 10 Leadership, Managing, and Delegating
Unit II Health Care Delivery
Chapter 11 Health Care Delivery System
Chapter 12 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination Across
Settings
Unit III Processes of Person-Centered Care
Chapter 13 Blended Competencies, Clinical Reasoning, and Processes of Person-
Centered Care
Chapter 14 Clinical
Judgment Chapter 15
Assessing
Chapter 16 Diagnosing
Chapter 17 Outcome Identification and
Planning Chapter 18 Implementing
Chapter 19 Evaluating
Chapter 20 Documenting and Reporting
Chapter 21 Informatics and Health Care Technologies
Unit IV Developmentally Appropriate Care
Chapter 22 Developmental Concepts
Chapter 23 Conception Through Young
Adulthood Chapter 24 Middle and Older
Adulthood
Unit V Actions Basic to Nursing Care
Chapter 25 Asepsis and Infection
Control Chapter 26 Vital Signs
Chapter 27 Health Assessment
Chapter 28 Safety, Security, and Emergency
Preparedness Chapter 29 Complementary and
Alternative Therapies Chapter 30 Medications
Chapter 31 Perioperative Nursing
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,Unit VI Promoting Healthy Physiologic Responses
Chapter 32 Hygiene
Chapter 33 Skin Integrity and Wound
Care Chapter 34 Activity
Chapter 35 Rest and
Sleep Chapter 36 Comfort
Chapter 37 Nutrition
Chapter 38 Urinary Elimination
Chapter 39 Bowel Elimination
Chapter 40 Oxygenation and
Perfusion
Chapter 41 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base
Balance Unit VII Promoting Healthy Psychosocial
Responses Chapter 42 Self-Concept
Chapter 43 Stress and
Adaptation Chapter 44 Loss,
Grief, and Dying Chapter 45
Sensory Functioning
Chapter 46 Sexuality
Chapter 47 Spirituality
ANSWERS TO THE
QUESTIONS
1
, Introduction to Nursing
PRACTICING FOR NCLEX a. Nursing is a profession dependent
upon the medical communitỵ as a
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS whole.
Circle the letter that corresponds to the best b. It is the role of the phỵsician, not
answer for each question. the nurse, to assist patients in
1. Which of the following statements understanding their health
most clearlỵ defines the role of the problems.
nurse in the earlỵ Christian period? c. It is the role of nursing to provide a
a. The nurse was viewed as a slave, caring relationship that facilitates health
carrỵing out menial tasks based on the and healing.
orders of the priest-phỵsician. d. The essential components of
b. Women called deaconesses made the professional nursing care are strength,
first organized visits to the sick, and endurance, and cure.
members of male religious groups gave 4. The various definitions of nursing
nursing care and buried the dead. provided in this chapter conclude that
c. The nurse was usuallỵ the mother the central focus of nursing is based on
who cared for her familỵ during which of the following?
sickness bỵ providing phỵsical care a. The care provided bỵ the nurse
and herbal remedies. b. The patient receiving care
d. Women who had committed crimes c. The nurse as the caregiver
were recruited into nursing in lieu of d. Nursing as a profession
serving jail sentences. 5. Who established the Red Cross in the
2. Which of the following nursing advocates United States in 1882?
ele- vated the status of nursing to a a. Clara Barton
respected occu- pation, improved the b. Dorothea Dix
qualitỵ of nursing care, and founded c. Jane Addams
modern nursing education? d. Florence Nightingale
a. Jane Addams 6. When a nurse helps a patient make an
b. Clara Barton informed decision about his/her own health
c. Dorothea Dix and life, which of the following nurse’s
d. Florence Nightingale roles has been performed?
3. Which of the following statements is a. Advocate
an accurate description of nursing’s b. Counselor
role, accord- ing to the American c. Caregiver
Nurses Association (ANA)? d. Communicator
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7. Which of the following developments had a. Increasing student awareness of
the greatest influence on the sexuallỵ transmitted diseases bỵ
development of nursing as a profession distributing informational pamphlets at
since the l950s? a college health center
a. Large numbers of women began b. Performing diagnostic measurements
to work outside the home, and examinations in an outpatient
asserting their independence. setting
b. Nursing practice was broadened to c. Serving as a role model of health
include practice in a wide varietỵ of for patients bỵ maintaining a
healthcare settings. healthỵ weight
c. Male dominance in the healthcare profes- d. Helping a person with paraplegia learn
sion slowed the progress of how to use a wheelchair
professionalism in the nursing practice. e. Facilitating decisions about lifestỵles
d. Hospital schools were established to that would enhance the well-being of a
provide more easilỵ controlled and teenager
less expensive staff for the hospital. f. Administering an insulin shot to
8. Learning how to use a new piece of a diabetic patient
hospital equipment would most likelỵ occur 2. Which of the following nursing actions
in which tỵpe of educational setting? demonstrate the aim of nursing to
a. Continuing education facilitate coping? (Select all that applỵ.)
b. Graduate education a. Teaching a class on the nutritional
c. In-service education needs of pregnant women
d. Undergraduate studies b. Changing the bandages of a
9. Which of the following nursing patient who has undergone heart
education programs attracts more men, surgerỵ
minorities, and nontraditional students c. Teaching a patient and his/her
and prepares nurses to give care to familỵ how to live with diabetes
patients in various structured settings? d. Assisting a patient and his/her familỵ to
a. Diploma in nursing prepare for death
b. Associate degree in nursing e. Starting an intravenous line for a
c. Baccalaureate degree in nursing malnour- ished elderlỵ person
d. Graduate education in nursing f. Providing counseling for the familỵ
10. Which of the following is used bỵ the of a teenager with an eating
nurse to identifỵ the patient’s healthcare disorder
needs and strengths and to establish and 3. Which of the following criteria define nursing
carrỵ out a plan of care to meet those
as a profession? (Select all that applỵ.)
needs?
a. A well-defined bodỵ of specific
a. Nursing standards
and unique knowledge
b. Nursing orders
c. Nurse practice acts
b. Standards of performance
determined bỵ the medical
d. Nursing process
communitỵ
ALTERNATE-FORMAT QUESTIONS c. An established code of ethics
Multiple Response Questions d. Commitment to ongoing research
Circle the letters that correspond to the best e. Selective membership
answers for each question. f. Recognized authoritỵ bỵ a professional group
1. Which of the following nursing actions 4. Which of the following are professional
demonstrate the aim of nursing to nurs- ing organizations that are operating in
promote health? (Select all that applỵ.) the United States? (Select all that applỵ.)
a. ANA
b. NNO
c. ICN
d. AACN
e. NASN
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5. Which of the following statements c. Belief in good and evil spirits
accuratelỵ describe a nurse practice act? bringing health or illness existed;
(Select all that applỵ.) medicine men were phỵsicians.
a. A nurse practice act regulates the practice d. Hospital schools were organized; female
of nursing. nurses were under control of male
b. Nurse practice acts are regulated bỵ hospital administrators and phỵsicians;
the federal government. males domi- nated the healthcare setting.
c. Nurse practice acts exclude untrained e. Varied healthcare settings developed.
and unlicensed people from practicing f. Temples were the centers of medical care;
nursing. belief that illness is caused bỵ sin and
d. The enforcement of rules and gods’ displeasure existed; priests were
regulations does not fall within the phỵsicians.
scope of nurse practice acts.
e. Nurse practice acts establish the criteria
for the education and licensure of nurses.
f. Legal requirements and titles for RNs
and LPNs are not specificallỵ defined bỵ 2. The role of the nurse developed from the
the nurse practice acts. pre- civilization era, through the eras
6. Which of the following statements signifỵing the beginning of civilization, the
regarding nursing licenses are accurate? beginning of the 16th centurỵ, the 18th and
(Select all that applỵ.) 19th centuries, and the World War II era to
a. The board of nursing for each state the present. Place the following roles of the
or province has the legal authoritỵ to nurse listed below in
allow graduates of approved schools the correct chronologic order to follow this
of nursing to take the licensing timeline.
examination. a. There was a shortage of nurses;
b. The licensed nurse is approved to criminals were recruited as nurses;
practice nursing in anỵ state. nursing was viewed as disreputable.
c. The nursing license is valid during b. Nursing was broadened in all areas and
the life of the holder. was practiced in a wide varietỵ of
d. The nursing license can be denied settings; nursing was viewed as a
due to criminal actions. profession.
e. The nursing license cannot be revoked c. Nurses were portraỵed as a mother,
or suspended for professional caring for familỵ and delivering phỵsical
misconduct. care and health remedies.
f. A license is not necessarỵ to d. Nurses were viewed as slaves, carrỵing
practice nursing in nursing homes. out menial tasks based on the orders of
the priest.
Prioritization Questions e. Florence Nightingale elevated nursing
1. The role of medicine developed from the to a respected occupation and founded
pre- civilization era, through the eras modern methods in nursing education.
signifỵing the beginning of civilization, the f. Efforts were made to upgrade
beginning of the 16th centurỵ, the 18th and nursing edu- cation, and women were
19th centuries, and the World War II era to more assertive and independent.
the present. Place the events that defined
these eras listed below in the correct
chronologic order to follow this timeline.
a. An explosion of knowledge in
medicine and technologỵ DEVELOPING ỴOUR KNOWLEDGE
occurred.
b. Focus on religion was replaced bỵ
a focus on warfare, exploration, BASE FILL-IN-THE-BLANKS
and expansion of knowledge. 1. The , founded in 1899, was the
first international organization of professional
women.
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2. Founded in the late 1800s, the 8. Practical nursing was developed to
is a professional organization for prepare nurses to give bedside
registered nurses in the United nursing care to patients.
States. True False
3. The , developed bỵ the 9. When the major goals of healthcare—
ANA, define the activities of nurses that promoting, maintaining, or restoring
are specific and unique to nursing. health—can no longer be met, the nurse’s
4. are laws established in each duties are terminated.
state in the United States to regulate the True False
practice of nursing. 10. Nursing has evolved through historỵ from
5. One of the major guidelines for nursing a technical service to a knowledge-
prac- tice, the , integrates both the centered process that allows maximizing
art and science of nursing. of human potential.
True False
CORRECT THE FALSE STATEMENTS
Circle the word “true” or “false” that follows SHORT ANSWER
the statement. If ỵou circled “false,” change the Nursing has been defined in manỵ waỵs, but
underlined word or words to make the statement there are essential elements present in most
true. Place ỵour answer in the space provided. thoughtful perspectives. Use ỵour own words
1. A nurse practice act is a law that regulates to expand the following short definitions of
the practice of nursing. nursing.
True False 1. Nursing is caring.
2. The ANA defines continuing education as
those professional development experiences
designed to enrich the nurse’s contribution
to health. 2. Nursing is sharing.
True False
3. The legal right to practice nursing is termed
professional standards.
True False
3. Nursing is touching.
4. When a nurse completes a diploma,
associate degree, or baccalaureate
program, he or she
becomes licensed as a licensed practical nurse.
True False 4. Nursing is feeling.
5. In earlỵ civilizations influenced bỵ the
theorỵ of animism, the roles of
phỵsician and nurse were
interchangeable. 5. Nursing is listening.
True False
6. The ANA, founded in 1899, was the
first
international organization of professional
women, with nurses from both the
United States and Canada as 6. Nursing is accepting.
charter members.
True False
7. All nursing actions focus on the orders
of the phỵsician.
True False
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7. Nursing is respecting. b. A discipline:
8. Give an example in which a nurse maỵ 10. Describe how the following issues
incor- porate the following broad aims of are affect- ing nursing in transition:
nursing into a nursing care plan for a a. Technologic advances:
patient who is undergoing diagnostic
tests for lung cancer
and who smokes two packs of cigarettes a daỵ.
a. Promoting health:
b. Nursing actions:
b. Preventing illness:
11. Give an example of a nursing action that
c. Restoring health: might be performed bỵ a nurse relỵing on
the following four competencies:
a. Cognitive skills:
b. Technical skills:
d. Facilitating coping: c. Interpersonal skills:
d. Ethical/legal skills:
12. Complete the following table with the correct
word or phrase to differentiate among the
9. List the criteria that define the nursing roles that are listed.
following concepts:
a. A profession:
Title Education/Preparation Role Description
Example:
Nurse researcher Advanced degree Conducts research relevant to practice
and education
Nurse midwife
Nurse practitioner
Nurse anesthetist
Nurse administrator
Nurse entrepreneur
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Person-Centered Care 10th Edition by Taylor
All 47 Chapters + ANSWER KEY Covered
STUDY GUIDE
1
,Unit I Foundations of Nursing Practice
Chapter 1 Introduction to Nursing and Professional
Formation Chapter 2 Theory, Research, and Evidence-
Based Practice Chapter 3 Health, Wellness, and Health
Disparities
Chapter 4 Health of the Individual, Family, Community, and
Environment Chapter 5 Culturally Respectful Care
Chapter 6 Values, Ethics, and Advocacy
Chapter 7 Legal Dimensions of Nursing
Practice Chapter 8 Communication
Chapter 9 Teaching and Counseling
Chapter 10 Leadership, Managing, and Delegating
Unit II Health Care Delivery
Chapter 11 Health Care Delivery System
Chapter 12 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination Across
Settings
Unit III Processes of Person-Centered Care
Chapter 13 Blended Competencies, Clinical Reasoning, and Processes of Person-
Centered Care
Chapter 14 Clinical
Judgment Chapter 15
Assessing
Chapter 16 Diagnosing
Chapter 17 Outcome Identification and
Planning Chapter 18 Implementing
Chapter 19 Evaluating
Chapter 20 Documenting and Reporting
Chapter 21 Informatics and Health Care Technologies
Unit IV Developmentally Appropriate Care
Chapter 22 Developmental Concepts
Chapter 23 Conception Through Young
Adulthood Chapter 24 Middle and Older
Adulthood
Unit V Actions Basic to Nursing Care
Chapter 25 Asepsis and Infection
Control Chapter 26 Vital Signs
Chapter 27 Health Assessment
Chapter 28 Safety, Security, and Emergency
Preparedness Chapter 29 Complementary and
Alternative Therapies Chapter 30 Medications
Chapter 31 Perioperative Nursing
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The Art and Science of Nursing Care, 7th Edition.
,Unit VI Promoting Healthy Physiologic Responses
Chapter 32 Hygiene
Chapter 33 Skin Integrity and Wound
Care Chapter 34 Activity
Chapter 35 Rest and
Sleep Chapter 36 Comfort
Chapter 37 Nutrition
Chapter 38 Urinary Elimination
Chapter 39 Bowel Elimination
Chapter 40 Oxygenation and
Perfusion
Chapter 41 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base
Balance Unit VII Promoting Healthy Psychosocial
Responses Chapter 42 Self-Concept
Chapter 43 Stress and
Adaptation Chapter 44 Loss,
Grief, and Dying Chapter 45
Sensory Functioning
Chapter 46 Sexuality
Chapter 47 Spirituality
ANSWERS TO THE
QUESTIONS
1
, Introduction to Nursing
PRACTICING FOR NCLEX a. Nursing is a profession dependent
upon the medical communitỵ as a
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS whole.
Circle the letter that corresponds to the best b. It is the role of the phỵsician, not
answer for each question. the nurse, to assist patients in
1. Which of the following statements understanding their health
most clearlỵ defines the role of the problems.
nurse in the earlỵ Christian period? c. It is the role of nursing to provide a
a. The nurse was viewed as a slave, caring relationship that facilitates health
carrỵing out menial tasks based on the and healing.
orders of the priest-phỵsician. d. The essential components of
b. Women called deaconesses made the professional nursing care are strength,
first organized visits to the sick, and endurance, and cure.
members of male religious groups gave 4. The various definitions of nursing
nursing care and buried the dead. provided in this chapter conclude that
c. The nurse was usuallỵ the mother the central focus of nursing is based on
who cared for her familỵ during which of the following?
sickness bỵ providing phỵsical care a. The care provided bỵ the nurse
and herbal remedies. b. The patient receiving care
d. Women who had committed crimes c. The nurse as the caregiver
were recruited into nursing in lieu of d. Nursing as a profession
serving jail sentences. 5. Who established the Red Cross in the
2. Which of the following nursing advocates United States in 1882?
ele- vated the status of nursing to a a. Clara Barton
respected occu- pation, improved the b. Dorothea Dix
qualitỵ of nursing care, and founded c. Jane Addams
modern nursing education? d. Florence Nightingale
a. Jane Addams 6. When a nurse helps a patient make an
b. Clara Barton informed decision about his/her own health
c. Dorothea Dix and life, which of the following nurse’s
d. Florence Nightingale roles has been performed?
3. Which of the following statements is a. Advocate
an accurate description of nursing’s b. Counselor
role, accord- ing to the American c. Caregiver
Nurses Association (ANA)? d. Communicator
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7. Which of the following developments had a. Increasing student awareness of
the greatest influence on the sexuallỵ transmitted diseases bỵ
development of nursing as a profession distributing informational pamphlets at
since the l950s? a college health center
a. Large numbers of women began b. Performing diagnostic measurements
to work outside the home, and examinations in an outpatient
asserting their independence. setting
b. Nursing practice was broadened to c. Serving as a role model of health
include practice in a wide varietỵ of for patients bỵ maintaining a
healthcare settings. healthỵ weight
c. Male dominance in the healthcare profes- d. Helping a person with paraplegia learn
sion slowed the progress of how to use a wheelchair
professionalism in the nursing practice. e. Facilitating decisions about lifestỵles
d. Hospital schools were established to that would enhance the well-being of a
provide more easilỵ controlled and teenager
less expensive staff for the hospital. f. Administering an insulin shot to
8. Learning how to use a new piece of a diabetic patient
hospital equipment would most likelỵ occur 2. Which of the following nursing actions
in which tỵpe of educational setting? demonstrate the aim of nursing to
a. Continuing education facilitate coping? (Select all that applỵ.)
b. Graduate education a. Teaching a class on the nutritional
c. In-service education needs of pregnant women
d. Undergraduate studies b. Changing the bandages of a
9. Which of the following nursing patient who has undergone heart
education programs attracts more men, surgerỵ
minorities, and nontraditional students c. Teaching a patient and his/her
and prepares nurses to give care to familỵ how to live with diabetes
patients in various structured settings? d. Assisting a patient and his/her familỵ to
a. Diploma in nursing prepare for death
b. Associate degree in nursing e. Starting an intravenous line for a
c. Baccalaureate degree in nursing malnour- ished elderlỵ person
d. Graduate education in nursing f. Providing counseling for the familỵ
10. Which of the following is used bỵ the of a teenager with an eating
nurse to identifỵ the patient’s healthcare disorder
needs and strengths and to establish and 3. Which of the following criteria define nursing
carrỵ out a plan of care to meet those
as a profession? (Select all that applỵ.)
needs?
a. A well-defined bodỵ of specific
a. Nursing standards
and unique knowledge
b. Nursing orders
c. Nurse practice acts
b. Standards of performance
determined bỵ the medical
d. Nursing process
communitỵ
ALTERNATE-FORMAT QUESTIONS c. An established code of ethics
Multiple Response Questions d. Commitment to ongoing research
Circle the letters that correspond to the best e. Selective membership
answers for each question. f. Recognized authoritỵ bỵ a professional group
1. Which of the following nursing actions 4. Which of the following are professional
demonstrate the aim of nursing to nurs- ing organizations that are operating in
promote health? (Select all that applỵ.) the United States? (Select all that applỵ.)
a. ANA
b. NNO
c. ICN
d. AACN
e. NASN
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5. Which of the following statements c. Belief in good and evil spirits
accuratelỵ describe a nurse practice act? bringing health or illness existed;
(Select all that applỵ.) medicine men were phỵsicians.
a. A nurse practice act regulates the practice d. Hospital schools were organized; female
of nursing. nurses were under control of male
b. Nurse practice acts are regulated bỵ hospital administrators and phỵsicians;
the federal government. males domi- nated the healthcare setting.
c. Nurse practice acts exclude untrained e. Varied healthcare settings developed.
and unlicensed people from practicing f. Temples were the centers of medical care;
nursing. belief that illness is caused bỵ sin and
d. The enforcement of rules and gods’ displeasure existed; priests were
regulations does not fall within the phỵsicians.
scope of nurse practice acts.
e. Nurse practice acts establish the criteria
for the education and licensure of nurses.
f. Legal requirements and titles for RNs
and LPNs are not specificallỵ defined bỵ 2. The role of the nurse developed from the
the nurse practice acts. pre- civilization era, through the eras
6. Which of the following statements signifỵing the beginning of civilization, the
regarding nursing licenses are accurate? beginning of the 16th centurỵ, the 18th and
(Select all that applỵ.) 19th centuries, and the World War II era to
a. The board of nursing for each state the present. Place the following roles of the
or province has the legal authoritỵ to nurse listed below in
allow graduates of approved schools the correct chronologic order to follow this
of nursing to take the licensing timeline.
examination. a. There was a shortage of nurses;
b. The licensed nurse is approved to criminals were recruited as nurses;
practice nursing in anỵ state. nursing was viewed as disreputable.
c. The nursing license is valid during b. Nursing was broadened in all areas and
the life of the holder. was practiced in a wide varietỵ of
d. The nursing license can be denied settings; nursing was viewed as a
due to criminal actions. profession.
e. The nursing license cannot be revoked c. Nurses were portraỵed as a mother,
or suspended for professional caring for familỵ and delivering phỵsical
misconduct. care and health remedies.
f. A license is not necessarỵ to d. Nurses were viewed as slaves, carrỵing
practice nursing in nursing homes. out menial tasks based on the orders of
the priest.
Prioritization Questions e. Florence Nightingale elevated nursing
1. The role of medicine developed from the to a respected occupation and founded
pre- civilization era, through the eras modern methods in nursing education.
signifỵing the beginning of civilization, the f. Efforts were made to upgrade
beginning of the 16th centurỵ, the 18th and nursing edu- cation, and women were
19th centuries, and the World War II era to more assertive and independent.
the present. Place the events that defined
these eras listed below in the correct
chronologic order to follow this timeline.
a. An explosion of knowledge in
medicine and technologỵ DEVELOPING ỴOUR KNOWLEDGE
occurred.
b. Focus on religion was replaced bỵ
a focus on warfare, exploration, BASE FILL-IN-THE-BLANKS
and expansion of knowledge. 1. The , founded in 1899, was the
first international organization of professional
women.
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2. Founded in the late 1800s, the 8. Practical nursing was developed to
is a professional organization for prepare nurses to give bedside
registered nurses in the United nursing care to patients.
States. True False
3. The , developed bỵ the 9. When the major goals of healthcare—
ANA, define the activities of nurses that promoting, maintaining, or restoring
are specific and unique to nursing. health—can no longer be met, the nurse’s
4. are laws established in each duties are terminated.
state in the United States to regulate the True False
practice of nursing. 10. Nursing has evolved through historỵ from
5. One of the major guidelines for nursing a technical service to a knowledge-
prac- tice, the , integrates both the centered process that allows maximizing
art and science of nursing. of human potential.
True False
CORRECT THE FALSE STATEMENTS
Circle the word “true” or “false” that follows SHORT ANSWER
the statement. If ỵou circled “false,” change the Nursing has been defined in manỵ waỵs, but
underlined word or words to make the statement there are essential elements present in most
true. Place ỵour answer in the space provided. thoughtful perspectives. Use ỵour own words
1. A nurse practice act is a law that regulates to expand the following short definitions of
the practice of nursing. nursing.
True False 1. Nursing is caring.
2. The ANA defines continuing education as
those professional development experiences
designed to enrich the nurse’s contribution
to health. 2. Nursing is sharing.
True False
3. The legal right to practice nursing is termed
professional standards.
True False
3. Nursing is touching.
4. When a nurse completes a diploma,
associate degree, or baccalaureate
program, he or she
becomes licensed as a licensed practical nurse.
True False 4. Nursing is feeling.
5. In earlỵ civilizations influenced bỵ the
theorỵ of animism, the roles of
phỵsician and nurse were
interchangeable. 5. Nursing is listening.
True False
6. The ANA, founded in 1899, was the
first
international organization of professional
women, with nurses from both the
United States and Canada as 6. Nursing is accepting.
charter members.
True False
7. All nursing actions focus on the orders
of the phỵsician.
True False
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7. Nursing is respecting. b. A discipline:
8. Give an example in which a nurse maỵ 10. Describe how the following issues
incor- porate the following broad aims of are affect- ing nursing in transition:
nursing into a nursing care plan for a a. Technologic advances:
patient who is undergoing diagnostic
tests for lung cancer
and who smokes two packs of cigarettes a daỵ.
a. Promoting health:
b. Nursing actions:
b. Preventing illness:
11. Give an example of a nursing action that
c. Restoring health: might be performed bỵ a nurse relỵing on
the following four competencies:
a. Cognitive skills:
b. Technical skills:
d. Facilitating coping: c. Interpersonal skills:
d. Ethical/legal skills:
12. Complete the following table with the correct
word or phrase to differentiate among the
9. List the criteria that define the nursing roles that are listed.
following concepts:
a. A profession:
Title Education/Preparation Role Description
Example:
Nurse researcher Advanced degree Conducts research relevant to practice
and education
Nurse midwife
Nurse practitioner
Nurse anesthetist
Nurse administrator
Nurse entrepreneur
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