Test Bank for Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, & Management, 10th Edition By Barbara Cherry & Susan R. Jacob Chapters 1–28

The Test Bank for Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, & Management, 10th Edition by Barbara Cherry and Susan R. Jacob is the premier assessment solution for one of nursing’s most widely adopted leadership and professional issues textbooks. This complete digital test bank spans all 28 chapters and delivers over 1,800 rigorously developed, curriculum-mapped questions that transform abstract concepts—health policy, ethical dilemmas, workforce dynamics, and emerging trends—into clinically grounded, decision-ready scenarios. Fully updated for the 2024 10th edition, every question is synchronized with the textbook’s learning objectives, key terms, and AACN Essentials, QSEN competencies, and NCLEX-RN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM). Why This Test Bank Is Essential Nursing education demands more than memorization—it requires critical synthesis of macro-level trends with micro-level practice. This test bank bridges that gap with application-heavy questions (75% Bloom’s Levels 3–6) that mirror real-world leadership challenges: delegation in short-staffed units, navigating AI ethics, advocating for health equity, and leading through crises like pandemics and climate disasters. Each question includes comprehensive rationales—correct and incorrect—to foster deeper reasoning, reduce test anxiety, and prepare students for licensure and leadership roles. Chapter-by-Chapter Alignment (Chapters 1–28) UnitChaptersCore FocusQuestion HighlightsUnit I: Evolution of Nursing1–3History, image, trends120 MCQs, image analysis, trend forecastingUnit II: Leadership & Management4–9Theories, change, staffing, budgets, quality480 questions: delegation, SBAR, SWOT, QI projectsUnit III: Health Policy & Systems10–13ACA, payment reform, informatics, MagnetPolicy briefs, EHR scenarios, cost-benefit calcsUnit IV: Legal & Ethical Practice14–17Scope, malpractice, HIPAA, ethics300+ legal/ethical vignettes, ANA Code applicationsUnit V: Workforce & Diversity18–21Shortage, burnout, DEI, global healthCultural humility cases, retention strategiesUnit VI: Future of Nursing22–25APRN roles, telehealth, disaster, genomicsScope debates, virtual care ethicsUnit VII: Education & Research26–28BSN push, EBP, simulation, faculty rolesResearch critique, PICO, levels of evidence Question Types & NCLEX Integration FormatCountPurposeMultiple Choice (Single)900Concept masterySelect-All-That-Apply (SATA)350Complex decision-makingPrioritization/Delegation250Leadership judgmentHot Spot / Exhibit150Policy docs, org chartsShort Answer / Case Study150Synthesis, reflection 78% Application/Analysis/Synthesis 15% Evaluation (ethical, policy, leadership) 7% Knowledge (contextualized) NGN-Style Items: Bow-tie, trend, matrix, and 6-step CJMM case studies (Recognize → Prioritize → Generate → Act). Standout Features Leadership & Management Mastery Delegation drills using NCSBN guidelines SBAR handoff templates embedded in questions Budget & staffing calculations (FTE, turnover cost) Change management models (Lewin, Kotter) Policy & Advocacy Focus Legislative tracking exercises (bill-to-law pathway) Health equity metrics (SDOH, disparities) ANA position statement applications Ethics & Legal Depth ANA Code of Ethics mapped to every dilemma Scope of practice differentiation (RN vs. LPN vs. APRN) Malpractice case law summaries (real precedents) Future-Ready Content (10th Ed. Updates) AI in nursing (algorithms, bias, accountability) Climate health (heat-related illness, disaster triage) Post-COVID workforce (moral injury, resilience) Social justice (racial bias in pain management, LGBTQ+ care) Telehealth regulation & reimbursement Instructor Efficiency Suite Item metadata: difficulty, discrimination, time-to-answer Exam builder with drag-and-drop filtering LMS-ready: Respondus, QTI, Canvas, Moodle Rationales toggle (show/hide for secure testing) Student Empowerment Tools “Lead Like a Nurse” mini-cases (1 per chapter) Policy Brief Templates (editable Word) Delegation Decision Trees (PDF) High-Yield Trend Flashcards (150 terms) Sample Question (Ch 7: Staffing & Scheduling) A charge nurse on a med-surg unit must delegate tasks. Which task is appropriate to assign to the UAP? A. Initial teaching on new ostomy care B. First-time blood glucose check on a new diabetic C. Ambulating a post-op patient with stable vitals D. Assessing pain in a patient with altered mental status Correct: C Rationale: UAPs may assist with ADLs in stable patients (NCSBN, 2023). A–B require RN assessment; D requires clinical judgment. Who Benefits? BSN Faculty: Build valid, reliable exams aligned with AACN Essentials (2021) Program Directors: Track competency in leadership domains; meet CCNE/ACEN benchmarks DNP/Leadership Students: Prepare for CNL, NE-BC, CNE certifications NCLEX & HESI Prep: Master Management of Care (20% of NCLEX) Technical Specifications Formats: Encrypted PDF + Editable DOCX Size: ~22 MB Delivery: Instant download (email + portal) Compatibility: All devices Updates: Free for 18 months (errata + NGN expansions) Ethical Use Policy Licensed for faculty & enrolled students only Watermarked per purchaser No resale or public posting (Elsevier copyright) Bonus Resources Included Master Answer Key (PDF + Excel) Test Blueprint Template (Excel) QSEN Competency Map Delegation Decision Matrix Policy Analysis Rubric Leadership Style Quiz (self-scoring) Final Impact The *Test Bank for Contemporary Nursing, 10th Edition (Cherry & Jacob) is more than a question bank—it’s a leadership incubator. It equips educators to teach beyond the bedside and students to lead from day one. With unparalleled alignment to current trends, policy, and practice, it remains the gold standard for professional issues education in a rapidly transforming healthcare system. Trusted by 1,500+ nursing programs, this test bank doesn’t just assess knowledge—it cultivates visionary nurse leaders. Download now and shape the future of nursing.