Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th
Edition by Potter (All Chapters Covered)A+ Graded
Latest Edition 2026
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,Fundamentals of Nursing 12th Edition Potter Perry Test Bank
Chapter 1. Nursing Today
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Contemporary nursing practice is based on knowledge generated through nursing
theories.Florence Nightingales theory introduced the concept that nursing care focuses
on:
1 Psychological needs
2 A maximal level of wellness
3 Health maintenance and restoration
4 Interpersonal interactions with the client
ANS: 3
Florence Nightingale believed the role of the nurse was to put the clients body in the best
state inorder to remain free of disease or to recover from disease.
Although Florence Nightingale may have addressed meeting the psychological needs of
her clients, it is not the focus of her theory. The goal of Nightingales theory is to facilitate
the bodysreparative processes by manipulating the clients environment.
Florence Nightingale thought the human body had reparative properties of its own if it was
caredfor in a way to recover from disease. Her theory did not focus on achieving a maximal
level of wellness.
Florence Nightingale believed the nurse was in charge of the clients health. Although she
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, interacted with her clients by reading to them, her theory of nursing care did not focus
uponinterpersonal interactions.
DIF: A REF: 2 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process:
Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
2. Nursing education programs in the United States may seek voluntary
accreditation by theappropriate accrediting commission council of the:
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, 1 National League for Nursing
2 American Nurses Association
3 Congress for Nursing Practice
4 International Council of Nurses
ANS: 1
The National League for Nursing (NLN) is the professional nursing organization
concerned withnursing education. The NLN provides accreditation to nursing programs that
seek and meet the NLN accreditation requirements.
The American Nurses Association (ANA) is concerned with the nursing profession and
issuesaffecting health care, including standards of care.
The Congress for Nursing Practice is the part of the ANA concerned with determining
the legal aspects of nursing practice, the public recognition of the importance of nursing,
and the impactof trends in health care on nursing practice.
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is concerned about issues of health care
and the nursing profession, including the provision of an international power base for
nurses.
DIF: A REF: 8 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process:
Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
3. The minimum educational requirement for a nurse practitioner is:
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Edition by Potter (All Chapters Covered)A+ Graded
Latest Edition 2026
FULL TEST BANK!!!
1|Page
,Fundamentals of Nursing 12th Edition Potter Perry Test Bank
Chapter 1. Nursing Today
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Contemporary nursing practice is based on knowledge generated through nursing
theories.Florence Nightingales theory introduced the concept that nursing care focuses
on:
1 Psychological needs
2 A maximal level of wellness
3 Health maintenance and restoration
4 Interpersonal interactions with the client
ANS: 3
Florence Nightingale believed the role of the nurse was to put the clients body in the best
state inorder to remain free of disease or to recover from disease.
Although Florence Nightingale may have addressed meeting the psychological needs of
her clients, it is not the focus of her theory. The goal of Nightingales theory is to facilitate
the bodysreparative processes by manipulating the clients environment.
Florence Nightingale thought the human body had reparative properties of its own if it was
caredfor in a way to recover from disease. Her theory did not focus on achieving a maximal
level of wellness.
Florence Nightingale believed the nurse was in charge of the clients health. Although she
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, interacted with her clients by reading to them, her theory of nursing care did not focus
uponinterpersonal interactions.
DIF: A REF: 2 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process:
Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
2. Nursing education programs in the United States may seek voluntary
accreditation by theappropriate accrediting commission council of the:
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, 1 National League for Nursing
2 American Nurses Association
3 Congress for Nursing Practice
4 International Council of Nurses
ANS: 1
The National League for Nursing (NLN) is the professional nursing organization
concerned withnursing education. The NLN provides accreditation to nursing programs that
seek and meet the NLN accreditation requirements.
The American Nurses Association (ANA) is concerned with the nursing profession and
issuesaffecting health care, including standards of care.
The Congress for Nursing Practice is the part of the ANA concerned with determining
the legal aspects of nursing practice, the public recognition of the importance of nursing,
and the impactof trends in health care on nursing practice.
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is concerned about issues of health care
and the nursing profession, including the provision of an international power base for
nurses.
DIF: A REF: 8 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process:
Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
3. The minimum educational requirement for a nurse practitioner is:
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