Test Bank For Contemporary Nursing Issues, Trends, &
Management 9th Edition by Barbara Cherry, Susan Jacob |
2024/2025 | 9780323776875| Chapter 1-28| Complete Questions
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, Test Bank For Contemporary Nursing Issues, Trends, &
Management 9th Edition by Barbara Cherry, Susan Jacob |
2024/2025 | 9780323776875| Chapter 1-28| Complete Questions
and Answers A+
Chapter n01: nThe n Evolution nof nProfessional n Nursing
Cherry: nContemporary n Nursing: nIssues, n Trends, n and nManagement, n 9th nEdition
MULTIPLE n CHOICE
1. What n accomplishment n is n Clara n Barton n best n known n for?
a. Becoming n the nfirst n black n public n health n nurse
b. Establishing n the n Henry n Street n Settlement
c. Founding nthe n American n Red n Cross
d. Publicizing n the n inadequacies n of n hospital-based n nursing n schools
ANS: n C
The nAmerican nRed nCross nwas nfounded nby nClara nBarton nin n1882, nto nbe nof nassistance
nin nefforts n to nprovide nsupplies nto nthe nbattlefields nand nhospitals. nBarton nalso nsets nup
na npostwar nservice nto nfind nmissing nsoldiers.
DIF:Knowledge
2. Students nare nassigned nto nwrite nto ntheir nstate nleaders nabout nan nissue naffecting ntheir
ncommunity. nOne nstudent nwrites nabout nthe nneed namong nrural ncommunity nfor ngreater
naccess nto nacute ncare nservices. n Which n piece nof n legislation n should n the nstudent n use
n as n a nreference?
a. Social n Security nAct
b. Hill-Burton n Act
c. Sheppard-Towner n Act
d. U.S. n Civil n Service n Act
ANS: n B
The npurpose nof nthe nHill-Burton nAct nwas nto nprovide nfunding nto nconstruct nhospitals nand nto
nhelp nstates nin nplan nfor nother nhealth ncare nfacilities nin naccordance nwith nthe nneeds nof
ncommunities.
DIF:Knowledge
3. The npractice nof n public nhealth n nursing n and n the n Henry n Street n Settlement n are n credited n to
a. Mary n Breckenridge.
b. Mary nSeacole.
c. Clara n Barton.
d. Lillian n Wald.
ANS: n D
Lillian nWald, na npioneer nin npublic nhealth nnursing, nis nbest nknown nfor nthe
ndevelopment nand nestablishment nof nthe nHenry nStreet nSettlement.
DIF:Knowledge
4. Occupational n health n nursing n features n beliefs n similar n to n those n of n which n early n nursing
n pioneer?
a. Lillian n Wald
b. Florence n Nightingale
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c. Clara nBarton
d. Mary nSeacole
ANS: n A
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Lillian nWald nwas na npioneer nin npublic nhealth nnursing, nand nis nbest nknown nfor nthe
ndevelopment nand nestablishment nof nthe nfirst nviable npractice nfor npublic nhealth
nnurses.
DIF:Comprehension
5. What nhistorical n event n first n led n to n the nrecognition nof n the n contribution n of nblacks n to
n nursing?
a. Florence nNightingale‘s n acceptance n of n black n nurses n into n the n first n nursing n school
b. The ncontributions nof nblack nnurses nat nthe nPennsylvania nHospital, nthe nfirst
nhospital nin nAmerica
c. Mary nWilliams nand nFrances nRose nare nlisted nas nnurses nin nthe nCity nof
nBaltimore nDirectory
d. The nwork ndone nby nwives nof nwealthy nblack nnobles nwho ncarried nfood nand
nmedicine nfrom nhouse nto nhouse nduring nthe nMiddle nAges
ANS: n C
1840—Two nblack nwomen, nMary nWilliams nand nFrances nRose, nwho nfounded nNursing
nSisters nof nthe nHoly n Cross, n are nlisted n as nnurses n in n the nCity nof n Baltimore
n Directory.
DIF:Comprehension
6. World n War n I ncontributed n to n the n advancement n of n health n care n by
a. increasing nthe nnumber nof nprivate ncare nhospitals nand ndecreasing nthe nrole nof
npublic nhealth nservices.
b. employing na nlarge nnumber nof ncivilians nto nprovide ncare nto nreturning nsoldiers
nthrough nthe nRed nCross.
c. introducing n specialists n in n nursing n such n as n nurse n anesthetists.
d. increasing n the n number n of n community n health n nurses.
ANS: n C
World nWar nI noffered nnurses na nchance nto nenter nnew nfields nof nspecialization, nas nis nseen nin
nthe nexample nof nnurse nanesthetists, nwho nbecame npart nof nsurgical nteams nat nthe nfront
nlines.
DIF:Comprehension
7. What n was n an n original n purpose nof nthe nSocial n Security n Act n of n 1935?
a. Increase n research n that n focused n on n minority n groups
b. Provide n medical n care n for n chemically n impaired n persons
c. Ensure nhealth n care nfor n older n adults n through n a n national n insurance n system
d. Decrease nthe npublic‘s nfinancial nburden nby nlimiting nservices noffered nby nlocal
nhealth ndepartments
ANS: n C
By nproviding nhealth ninsurance nfor nolder nadults, nthe nSocial nSecurity nAct nof n1935
nset nthe nprecedent nfor nthe npassage nof nthe nMedicare nand nMedicaid nActs nthat nfollowed
nin n1965, nbut nthe nact nalso nprovided nmaternal nand nchild nwelfare nservices,
nrehabilitation nfor nthe nmentally nand nphysically nchallenged, nmedical ncare nfor nblind