Complete Test Bank
Davis Advantage for Wilkinson's Fundamentals of Nursing:
Theory, Concepts, and Applications. 5th Edition
By Leslie S. Treas, Karen L. Barnett, Mable H. Smith
, Chapter 23 Promoting Asepsis & Preventing
Infection
Table of Content Chapter 24 Promoting Safety
Chapter 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought & Chapter 25 Facilitating Hygiene
Action
Chapter 26 Administering Medications
Chapter 2 Critical Thinking & Nursing
Process Chapter 27 Nutrition
Chapter 3 Assessment Chapter 28 Urinary Elimination
Chapter 4 Analysis/Diagnosis Chapter 29 Bowel Elimination
Chapter 5 Planning Outcomes Chapter 30 Sensation, Perception, &
Response
Chapter 6 Planning Interventions
Chapter 31 Pain
Chapter 7 Implementation & Evaluation
Chapter 32 Physical Activity & Immobility
Chapter 8 Theory, Research, & Evidence-
Based Practice Chapter 33 Sexual Health
Chapter 9 Life Span: Infancy Through Chapter 34 Sleep & Rest
Middle Adulthood Chapter 35 Skin Integrity & Wound Healing
Chapter 10 Life Span: Older Adults Chapter 36 Oxygenation
Chapter 11 Experiencing Health & Illness Chapter 37 Circulation & Perfusion
Chapter 12 Stress & Adaptation Chapter 38 Fluids, Electrolytes, & Acid-Base
Chapter 13 Psychosocial Health & Illness Balance
Chapter 14 The Family Chapter 39 Perioperative Care
Chapter 15 Culture & Ethnicity Chapter 40 Leading & Managing
Chapter 16 Spirituality Chapter 41 Nursing Informatics
Chapter 17 Loss, Grief, & Dying Chapter 42 Promoting Health
Chapter 18 Documenting & Reporting Chapter 43 Community & Home Health
Nursing
Chapter 19 Teaching & Learning
Chapter 44 Ethics & Values
Chapter 20 Measuring Vital Signs
Chapter 45 Legal Accountability
Chapter 21 Communication & Therapeutic
Relationships Chapter 46 Holistic Healing
Chapter 22 Health Assessment
,Chapter 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
1. Which of the following statements accurately describe an element of nursing? Select all
that apply.
A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
B) The primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.
C) The science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that is given.
D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research.
E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills.
2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the Middle
Ages?
A) continuity, caring, critical thinking
B) purpose, direction, leadership
C) assessment, interventions, outcomes
D) advocacy, research, education
3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced from early civilization to
the 16th century?
A) Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
B) The physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer.
C) The nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needy and homeless.
D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on knowledge expansion.
4. In what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
A) pre-civilization
B) early civilization to 16th century
C) 16th to 17th century
D) 18th to 19th century
5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
A) Dorothea Dix
, B) Lillian Wald
C) Florence Nightingale
D) Clara Barton
6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the United States in
1882?
A) Florence Nightingale
B) Clara Barton
C) Dorothea Dix
D) Jane Addams
7. What was one barrier to the development of the nursing profession in the United States
after the Civil War?
A) lack of educational standards
B) hospital-based schools of nursing
C) lack of influence from nursing leaders
D) independence of nursing orders
8. Which of the following individuals provided community-based care and founded public
health nursing?
A) Adelaide Nutting
B) Lillian Wald
C) Sojourner Truth
D) Clara Barton
9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and scope of practice for
nursing?
A) ICN
B) AAN
C) ANA
D) The Joint Commission
Davis Advantage for Wilkinson's Fundamentals of Nursing:
Theory, Concepts, and Applications. 5th Edition
By Leslie S. Treas, Karen L. Barnett, Mable H. Smith
, Chapter 23 Promoting Asepsis & Preventing
Infection
Table of Content Chapter 24 Promoting Safety
Chapter 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought & Chapter 25 Facilitating Hygiene
Action
Chapter 26 Administering Medications
Chapter 2 Critical Thinking & Nursing
Process Chapter 27 Nutrition
Chapter 3 Assessment Chapter 28 Urinary Elimination
Chapter 4 Analysis/Diagnosis Chapter 29 Bowel Elimination
Chapter 5 Planning Outcomes Chapter 30 Sensation, Perception, &
Response
Chapter 6 Planning Interventions
Chapter 31 Pain
Chapter 7 Implementation & Evaluation
Chapter 32 Physical Activity & Immobility
Chapter 8 Theory, Research, & Evidence-
Based Practice Chapter 33 Sexual Health
Chapter 9 Life Span: Infancy Through Chapter 34 Sleep & Rest
Middle Adulthood Chapter 35 Skin Integrity & Wound Healing
Chapter 10 Life Span: Older Adults Chapter 36 Oxygenation
Chapter 11 Experiencing Health & Illness Chapter 37 Circulation & Perfusion
Chapter 12 Stress & Adaptation Chapter 38 Fluids, Electrolytes, & Acid-Base
Chapter 13 Psychosocial Health & Illness Balance
Chapter 14 The Family Chapter 39 Perioperative Care
Chapter 15 Culture & Ethnicity Chapter 40 Leading & Managing
Chapter 16 Spirituality Chapter 41 Nursing Informatics
Chapter 17 Loss, Grief, & Dying Chapter 42 Promoting Health
Chapter 18 Documenting & Reporting Chapter 43 Community & Home Health
Nursing
Chapter 19 Teaching & Learning
Chapter 44 Ethics & Values
Chapter 20 Measuring Vital Signs
Chapter 45 Legal Accountability
Chapter 21 Communication & Therapeutic
Relationships Chapter 46 Holistic Healing
Chapter 22 Health Assessment
,Chapter 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought & Action
1. Which of the following statements accurately describe an element of nursing? Select all
that apply.
A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
B) The primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.
C) The science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that is given.
D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research.
E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills.
2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the Middle
Ages?
A) continuity, caring, critical thinking
B) purpose, direction, leadership
C) assessment, interventions, outcomes
D) advocacy, research, education
3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced from early civilization to
the 16th century?
A) Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
B) The physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer.
C) The nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needy and homeless.
D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on knowledge expansion.
4. In what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
A) pre-civilization
B) early civilization to 16th century
C) 16th to 17th century
D) 18th to 19th century
5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
A) Dorothea Dix
, B) Lillian Wald
C) Florence Nightingale
D) Clara Barton
6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the United States in
1882?
A) Florence Nightingale
B) Clara Barton
C) Dorothea Dix
D) Jane Addams
7. What was one barrier to the development of the nursing profession in the United States
after the Civil War?
A) lack of educational standards
B) hospital-based schools of nursing
C) lack of influence from nursing leaders
D) independence of nursing orders
8. Which of the following individuals provided community-based care and founded public
health nursing?
A) Adelaide Nutting
B) Lillian Wald
C) Sojourner Truth
D) Clara Barton
9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and scope of practice for
nursing?
A) ICN
B) AAN
C) ANA
D) The Joint Commission
