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Test Bank for Advancing Your Career: Concepts of Professional Nursing 8e 8th edition by Rose Kearney-Nunnery. Full Chapters test bank are included with answers (Chapter 1 to 19) I. Professional Bases for Practice 1. Your Professional Identity 2. Theory as the Basis for Practice 3. Evolution a...

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Test Bank, Chapter 1
Kearney-Nunnery, Advancing Your Career, 8e Page 1 of 15


Chapter 1. Your Professional Identity
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Questions



Multiple Choice



1. Before preparing a teaching tool on wound care, the nurse reviews several research articles
on the topic. Which characteristic of a profession is the nurse demonstrating?

1. Exerting authority
2. Validating a theory
3. Using a knowledge base
4. Following a code of ethics

Answer: _____



2. The nurse prepares to assess participants attending a community health fair by first
reviewing characteristics, ages, and occupations of the attendees. On which concept within the
metaparadigm of nursing is the nurse focusing?

1. Health
2. Nursing
3. Environment
4. Human beings

Answer: _____



3. The nurse is responsible for planning and evaluating the care for a specific group of
patients. Which competency is the nurse demonstrating when participating in a weekly care
conference with specialty practitioners to discuss the patients’ goals and outcomes?

1. Patient-centered care
2. Evidence-based practice



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Kearney-Nunnery, Advancing Your Career, 8e Page 2 of 15

3. Quality improvement
4. Interdisciplinary teamwork

Answer: _____



4. The nurse attends an educational seminar that focuses on the characteristics of a profession.
Which characteristic should the nurse identify that addresses the formal and informal groups
within the profession?

1. Authority
2. Code of ethics
3. Professional culture
4. Community sanction

Answer: _____



5. The nurse believes that nursing is a profession that identifies and addresses patient needs in
order to promote maximum health and comfort. In which way should this belief be
characterized?

1. Mission
2. Philosophy
3. Ethical code
4. Competency

Answer: _____



6. The nurse works full-time and attends baccalaureate nursing courses in the evening three
days a week. Which personal factor might be jeopardized by the nurse’s work and school
schedule?

1. Hours and fatigue
2. Social obligations
3. Health and fitness
4. Course requirements

Answer: _____




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Kearney-Nunnery, Advancing Your Career, 8e Page 3 of 15




7. The nurse is enrolled in a baccalaureate nursing course. What should the nurse do before
preparing resources to successfully complete this course?
1. Purchase the textbook
2. Read the course description
3. Analyze personal learning style
4. Sign up for a voluntary study group

Answer: _____



Multiple Response



8. The nurse is reviewing the characteristics of a profession. In which way does the
community sanction nursing practice? (Select all that apply.)

1. Statutes
2. Rules and regulations
3. Definitions of practice
4. Continuity in the profession
5. Expectations for practitioners

Answer: _____



9. The nurse demonstrates the characteristic of authority. What benefits do patients receive
from professional nursing authority? (Select all that apply.)

1. Clinical expertise
2. Trusted judgments
3. Nursing competence
4. Community sanction
5. Patient–professional relationship

Answer: _____




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Kearney-Nunnery, Advancing Your Career, 8e Page 4 of 15

10. The nurse receives a notice for a continuing education seminar. Which will be involved
when determining whether the seminar will contribute to the nurse’s level of competency?
(Select all that apply.)

1. Self-evaluation
2. Self-assessment
3. Patient outcomes
4. Ongoing learning
5. Research analysis

Answer: _____



11. The nurse is preparing a teaching tool on the standards for professional performance.
Which standard should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)

1. Leadership
2. Collaboration
3. Consumerism
4. Communication
5. Resource stewardship

Answer: _____



12. The nurse is assigned the role of charge nurse for the unit. Which activities are necessary
in this leadership role? (Select all that apply.)

1. Projecting a positive image
2. Resource stewardship
3. Managing care effectively
4. Professional development
5. Shared governance

Answer: _____



13. The nurse reviews different courses withing a master’s nursing program. Which
specializations should the nurse expect to be the core focus of this program? (Select all that
apply.)




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