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ContemporaryNursing:Issues,Trends,andManagement
BarbaraCherry,&SusanR.Jacob
9th Edition
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,Table of Contents
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Chapterpx 01px The Evolution of Professional Nursing
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Chapterpx 02px The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing
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Chapterpx 03px The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
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Chapterpx 04px Nursing Licensure and Certification
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Chapterpx 05px Theories of Nursing Practice
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Chapterpx 06px Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapterpx 07
px Paying for Health Care in America Rising Costs and Challenges
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Chapterpx 08
px Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Chapterpx 09px Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Chapterpx 10px Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Chapter 11 Complementary and Alternative Healing
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Chapter 12 Palliative Care
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Chapter 13 Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment
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Chapter 14 Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace
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Chapter 15 Information Technology in the Clinical Setting
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Chapter 16 Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World
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Chapter 17 Nursing Leadership and Management
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Chapter 18 Budgeting Basics for Nurses
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Chapter 19 Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
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Chapter 20 Effective Delegation and Supervision
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Chapter 21 Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Model
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Chapter 22 Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Chapter 23 Health Policy and Politics Get Involved
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Chapter 24 Clinical Judgment
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Chapter 25 Making the Transition From Student to Professional Nurse
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Chapter 26 Managing Time The Path to High Self-Performance
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Chapter 27 Job Search Finding Your Match
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Chapter 28 The NCLEX-RN® Examination
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Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
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Cherry: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 9th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE px
1. What accomplishment is Clara Barton best known for?
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a. Becoming the first black public health nurse px px px px px px
b. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement px px px px
c. Founding the American Red Cross px px px px
d. Publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools px px px px px px
ANS: C
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1882, to be of assistance in effor t
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s to provide supplies to the battlefields and hospitals. Barton also sets up a postwar servi
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c e to find missing soldiers.
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DIF: Knowledge
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their communit
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y. One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute ca
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re services. Which piece of legislation should the student use as a reference?
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a. Social Security Act px px
b. Hill-Burton Act px
c. Sheppard-Towner Act px
d. U.S. Civil Service Act px px px
ANS: B
The purpose of the Hill-
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Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help states in plan for other hea lt
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h care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
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DIF: Knowledge
3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to
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a. Mary Breckenridge. px
b. Mary Seacole. px
c. Clara Barton. px
d. Lillian Wald. px
ANS: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development and establis h
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ment of the Henry Street Settlement.
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DIF: Knowledge
4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer?
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a. Lillian Wald px
b. Florence Nightingale px
c. Clara Barton px
d. Mary Seacole px
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ANS: A
Lillian Wald was a pioneer in public health nursing, and is best known for the development
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and establishment of the first viable practice for public health nurses.
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DIF: Comprehension
5. What historical event first led to the recognition of the contribution of blacks to nursing?
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a. Florence Nightingale‘s acceptance of black nurses into the first nursing school
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b. The contributions of black nurses at the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital i
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n America px
c. Mary Williams and Frances Rose are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimo
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re Directory px
d. The work done by wives of wealthy black nobles who carried food and medici
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ne from house to house during the Middle Ages
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ANS: C
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Two black women, Mary Williams and Frances Rose, who founded Nursing Sisters of the
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Holy Cross, are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory.
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DIF: Comprehension
6. World War I contributed to the advancement of health care by
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a. increasing the number of private care hospitals and decreasing the role of publi
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c health services.
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b. employing a large number of civilians to provide care to returning soldiers throug
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h the Red Cross.
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c. introducing specialists in nursingAsuchAasAnurse anesthetists. px px px px
d. increasing the number of community health nurses. px px px px px px
ANS: C
World War I offered nurses a chance to enter new fields of specialization, as is seen in the exa m
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ple of nurse anesthetists, who became part of surgical teams at the front lines.
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DIF: Comprehension
7. What was an original purpose of the Social Security Act of 1935?
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a. Increase research that focused on minority groups px px px px px px
b. Provide medical care for chemically impaired persons
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c. Ensure health care for older adults through a national insurance system
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d. Decrease the public‘s financial burden by limiting services offered by local healt
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h departments px
ANS: C
By providing health insurance for older adults, the Social Security Act of 1935 set the prec e
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dent for the passage of the Medicare and Medicaid Acts that followed in 1965, but the act al
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so provided maternal and child welfare services, rehabilitation for the mentally and phys ical
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ly challenged, medical care for blind individuals and crippled children, and unemploym ent
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benefits.
DIF: Comprehension
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ContemporaryNursing:Issues,Trends,andManagement
BarbaraCherry,&SusanR.Jacob
9th Edition
px
PlusBay.Plus
,Table of Contents
px px
Chapterpx 01px The Evolution of Professional Nursing
px px px px 1
Chapterpx 02px The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing
px px px px px 8
Chapterpx 03px The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
px px px px px px px px px 16
Chapterpx 04px Nursing Licensure and Certification
px px px 23
Chapterpx 05px Theories of Nursing Practice
px px px 30
Chapterpx 06px Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
px px px px 38
Chapterpx 07
px Paying for Health Care in America Rising Costs and Challenges
px px px px px px px px px 47
Chapterpx 08
px Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care
px px px px px px 56
Chapterpx 09px Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care
px px px px px px px px 63
Chapterpx 10px Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care
px px px px px px px px px 70
Chapter 11 Complementary and Alternative Healing
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Chapter 12 Palliative Care
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Chapter 13 Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment
px px px px px px px px px 86
Chapter 14 Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace
px px px px px px px px 94
Chapter 15 Information Technology in the Clinical Setting
px px px px px px px 101
Chapter 16 Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World
px px px px px px px px 107
Chapter 17 Nursing Leadership and Management
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Chapter 18 Budgeting Basics for Nurses
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Chapter 19 Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
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Chapter 20 Effective Delegation and Supervision
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Chapter 21 Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Model
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Chapter 22 Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Chapter 23 Health Policy and Politics Get Involved
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Chapter 24 Clinical Judgment
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Chapter 25 Making the Transition From Student to Professional Nurse
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Chapter 26 Managing Time The Path to High Self-Performance
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Chapter 27 Job Search Finding Your Match
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Chapter 28 The NCLEX-RN® Examination
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Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
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Cherry: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 9th Edition
px px px px px px px px
MULTIPLE CHOICE px
1. What accomplishment is Clara Barton best known for?
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a. Becoming the first black public health nurse px px px px px px
b. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement px px px px
c. Founding the American Red Cross px px px px
d. Publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools px px px px px px
ANS: C
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1882, to be of assistance in effor t
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
s to provide supplies to the battlefields and hospitals. Barton also sets up a postwar servi
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
c e to find missing soldiers.
px px px px px
DIF: Knowledge
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their communit
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
y. One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute ca
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
re services. Which piece of legislation should the student use as a reference?
px px px px px px px px px px px px
a. Social Security Act px px
b. Hill-Burton Act px
c. Sheppard-Towner Act px
d. U.S. Civil Service Act px px px
ANS: B
The purpose of the Hill-
px px px px
Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help states in plan for other hea lt
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
h care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
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DIF: Knowledge
3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to
px px px px px px px px px px px px px
a. Mary Breckenridge. px
b. Mary Seacole. px
c. Clara Barton. px
d. Lillian Wald. px
ANS: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development and establis h
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
ment of the Henry Street Settlement.
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DIF: Knowledge
4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer?
px px px px px px px px px px px px
a. Lillian Wald px
b. Florence Nightingale px
c. Clara Barton px
d. Mary Seacole px
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ANS: A
Lillian Wald was a pioneer in public health nursing, and is best known for the development
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
and establishment of the first viable practice for public health nurses.
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DIF: Comprehension
5. What historical event first led to the recognition of the contribution of blacks to nursing?
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
a. Florence Nightingale‘s acceptance of black nurses into the first nursing school
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b. The contributions of black nurses at the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital i
px px px px px px px px px px px px px
n America px
c. Mary Williams and Frances Rose are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimo
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
re Directory px
d. The work done by wives of wealthy black nobles who carried food and medici
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
ne from house to house during the Middle Ages
px px px px px px px px
ANS: C
1840—
Two black women, Mary Williams and Frances Rose, who founded Nursing Sisters of the
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
Holy Cross, are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory.
px px px px px px px px px px px
DIF: Comprehension
6. World War I contributed to the advancement of health care by
px px px px px px px px px px
a. increasing the number of private care hospitals and decreasing the role of publi
px px px px px px px px px px px px px
c health services.
px px
b. employing a large number of civilians to provide care to returning soldiers throug
px px px px px px px px px px px px px
h the Red Cross.
px px px
c. introducing specialists in nursingAsuchAasAnurse anesthetists. px px px px
d. increasing the number of community health nurses. px px px px px px
ANS: C
World War I offered nurses a chance to enter new fields of specialization, as is seen in the exa m
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
ple of nurse anesthetists, who became part of surgical teams at the front lines.
px px px px px px px px px px px px px
DIF: Comprehension
7. What was an original purpose of the Social Security Act of 1935?
px px px px px px px px px px px
a. Increase research that focused on minority groups px px px px px px
b. Provide medical care for chemically impaired persons
px px px px px px
c. Ensure health care for older adults through a national insurance system
px px px px px px px px px px
d. Decrease the public‘s financial burden by limiting services offered by local healt
px px px px px px px px px px px px
h departments px
ANS: C
By providing health insurance for older adults, the Social Security Act of 1935 set the prec e
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
dent for the passage of the Medicare and Medicaid Acts that followed in 1965, but the act al
px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px px
so provided maternal and child welfare services, rehabilitation for the mentally and phys ical
px px px px px px px px px px px px px
ly challenged, medical care for blind individuals and crippled children, and unemploym ent
px px px px px px px px px px px px px
benefits.
DIF: Comprehension
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