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Chapter z1: zHighlights zfrom zthe zHistory zof zAdvanced zPractice zNursing zin zthe
zUnited zStates zTest zBank
Multiple zChoice
1. In zwhich zyear zdid zthe zAmerican zAssociation zof zCollege zof zNursing z(AACN)
zintroduced zthe zDoctorate zof zNursing zPractice z(DNP)?
a. 2006
b. 2004
c. 2000
d. 2002
ANS: zB
The zAACN zintroduced zthe zDNP zdegree zin z2004 zto zprepare zadvanced zpractice znurses
z(APRNs) zto zmeet zchallenges zand zstandardize zpractice zbeyond zmaster’s zdegree zprograms.
2. Which zof zthe zfollowing zis zthe zbest zexplanation zfor zthe zcreation zof zthe zDoctorate zof
zNursing zPractice z(DNP) zdegree?
a. To zcompete zagainst zmaster’s zdegree zprograms
b. To zensure zstandardized zcurriculum zensuring zindependent zpractice
, c. To zvalidate zAPRN’s zfor zfinancial zreimbursement
d. To zaddress zincreasing zcurriculum zrequirements zof zmaster’s zdegree zprograms
ANS: zD
Although zall zanswers zare zinfluenced zby zthe zDNP zcore zcompetencies, zthe zDNP zprogram
zcreation zin z2004 zby zthe zAACN zwas zdesigned zto zaddress zcurriculum zrequirements zof
zmaster’s zdegree zprograms.
3. Which zof zthe zfollowing zwas zthe zfirst zrecognized zarea zof zadvanced zpractice znursing?
a. Clinical zNurse zSpecialist
b. Family znurse zpractitioner
c. Pediatric znurse zpractitioner
d. Certified zRegistered zNurse zAnesthetist
,ANS: zD
In z1931, zthe zNational zAssociation zof zNurse zAnesthetists z(NANA), zrenamed zin z1939 zto zthe
zAmerican zAssociation zof zNurse zAnesthetists z(AANA) zwas zthe zfirst zrecognized zgroup
zpromoting zadvanced znursing zpractice. zAgatha zHodgins zfounded zthe zAANM zat zLakeside
zHospital zin zCleveland, zOhio.
4. Which zfactor zis zbroadly zperceived zto zsolidify zand zstandardize zthe zrole zof zthe zAPNs zover
zthe zlast z25 zyears?
a. Lack zof zaccess zto zhealth zcare zproviders
b. Standardized zcurriculum zdevelopment
c. Payment zfor zservices
d. Societal zforces
ANS: zB
As zthe zevolution zof zAdvanced zPractice zNursing zadvances zspecific zspecialties zand zneeds zare
zidentified. zThrough zthe zevolution zof zorganization zand zstandardization zthese zroles zhave
zsolidified zthe zAPN’s zrole zin ztoday’s zhealth zcare zenvironment.
5. During zthe zformation zof zearly zAPN zroles zin zanesthesia, zwhich zof zthe zfollowing
zincreased zdemand zfor zaccess zto zhealth zcare?
, a. Poverty
b. War
c. Rural zaccess zto zcare
d. Availability zof ztraining
ANS: zB
Earliest zdemand zfor znursing-provided zanesthesia zspiked zduring zperiods zof zwar zwhen
znumbers zof zphysicians zwere zinadequate. zThe zearliest zrecords zdate zback zto zthe zAmerican
zCivil zWar zwith zthe zadministration zof zchloroform. zDuring zWorld zWar zI zin z1917 zmore zthan
z1000 znurses, zsome ztrained zanesthetists, ztraveled zinto zbattle. zOther zfactors zsuch zas zneed zfor
zrural zhealth zcare zcame zlater zin zthe zvalidation zand zneed zfor zAPNs.
6. In z1889, zDr. zWilliam zWorrall zMayo zbuilt zand zopened zSt. zMary’s zhospital zin zRochester,
zNY. z He zis zknown zfor zsome zof zthe zearliest zrecruitment zand zspecialized ztraining zof
znurses zin zwhich zof z the zfollowing zroles?
a. Pediatrics
b. Anesthesia
c. Obstetrics
Chapter z1: zHighlights zfrom zthe zHistory zof zAdvanced zPractice zNursing zin zthe
zUnited zStates zTest zBank
Multiple zChoice
1. In zwhich zyear zdid zthe zAmerican zAssociation zof zCollege zof zNursing z(AACN)
zintroduced zthe zDoctorate zof zNursing zPractice z(DNP)?
a. 2006
b. 2004
c. 2000
d. 2002
ANS: zB
The zAACN zintroduced zthe zDNP zdegree zin z2004 zto zprepare zadvanced zpractice znurses
z(APRNs) zto zmeet zchallenges zand zstandardize zpractice zbeyond zmaster’s zdegree zprograms.
2. Which zof zthe zfollowing zis zthe zbest zexplanation zfor zthe zcreation zof zthe zDoctorate zof
zNursing zPractice z(DNP) zdegree?
a. To zcompete zagainst zmaster’s zdegree zprograms
b. To zensure zstandardized zcurriculum zensuring zindependent zpractice
, c. To zvalidate zAPRN’s zfor zfinancial zreimbursement
d. To zaddress zincreasing zcurriculum zrequirements zof zmaster’s zdegree zprograms
ANS: zD
Although zall zanswers zare zinfluenced zby zthe zDNP zcore zcompetencies, zthe zDNP zprogram
zcreation zin z2004 zby zthe zAACN zwas zdesigned zto zaddress zcurriculum zrequirements zof
zmaster’s zdegree zprograms.
3. Which zof zthe zfollowing zwas zthe zfirst zrecognized zarea zof zadvanced zpractice znursing?
a. Clinical zNurse zSpecialist
b. Family znurse zpractitioner
c. Pediatric znurse zpractitioner
d. Certified zRegistered zNurse zAnesthetist
,ANS: zD
In z1931, zthe zNational zAssociation zof zNurse zAnesthetists z(NANA), zrenamed zin z1939 zto zthe
zAmerican zAssociation zof zNurse zAnesthetists z(AANA) zwas zthe zfirst zrecognized zgroup
zpromoting zadvanced znursing zpractice. zAgatha zHodgins zfounded zthe zAANM zat zLakeside
zHospital zin zCleveland, zOhio.
4. Which zfactor zis zbroadly zperceived zto zsolidify zand zstandardize zthe zrole zof zthe zAPNs zover
zthe zlast z25 zyears?
a. Lack zof zaccess zto zhealth zcare zproviders
b. Standardized zcurriculum zdevelopment
c. Payment zfor zservices
d. Societal zforces
ANS: zB
As zthe zevolution zof zAdvanced zPractice zNursing zadvances zspecific zspecialties zand zneeds zare
zidentified. zThrough zthe zevolution zof zorganization zand zstandardization zthese zroles zhave
zsolidified zthe zAPN’s zrole zin ztoday’s zhealth zcare zenvironment.
5. During zthe zformation zof zearly zAPN zroles zin zanesthesia, zwhich zof zthe zfollowing
zincreased zdemand zfor zaccess zto zhealth zcare?
, a. Poverty
b. War
c. Rural zaccess zto zcare
d. Availability zof ztraining
ANS: zB
Earliest zdemand zfor znursing-provided zanesthesia zspiked zduring zperiods zof zwar zwhen
znumbers zof zphysicians zwere zinadequate. zThe zearliest zrecords zdate zback zto zthe zAmerican
zCivil zWar zwith zthe zadministration zof zchloroform. zDuring zWorld zWar zI zin z1917 zmore zthan
z1000 znurses, zsome ztrained zanesthetists, ztraveled zinto zbattle. zOther zfactors zsuch zas zneed zfor
zrural zhealth zcare zcame zlater zin zthe zvalidation zand zneed zfor zAPNs.
6. In z1889, zDr. zWilliam zWorrall zMayo zbuilt zand zopened zSt. zMary’s zhospital zin zRochester,
zNY. z He zis zknown zfor zsome zof zthe zearliest zrecruitment zand zspecialized ztraining zof
znurses zin zwhich zof z the zfollowing zroles?
a. Pediatrics
b. Anesthesia
c. Obstetrics
