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1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on health?
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a. Florence Nightingale ci
b. Mary Nutting ci
c. Clara Barton ci
d. Lillian Wald ci
ANS: A
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Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor
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sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald came after
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Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary Nutting was instr
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umental in moving nursing education into universities. Clara Barton founded the American Red
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Cross. Lillian Wald helped open the Henry Street Settlement.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension) ci
OBJ:Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursing practic
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es.
TOP: c i c i Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Which
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standard of nursing practice is the nurse following?
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a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: C
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In planning, the registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attai
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n expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertin
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ent to the patient’s health and/or the situation. In diagnosis, the registered nurse analyzes the asse
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ssment data to determine the diagnoses or issues. During implementation, the registered nurse imp
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lements (carries out) the identified plan.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension) ci
OBJ:Discuss the development of professional nursing roles.TOP: Planning MSC: Management
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of Care ci
3. An experienced medical-
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surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of proficiency is the nurse upon init
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ial transition to the obstetrical floor?
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a. Novice
b. Proficient
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c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner ci
ANS: A
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A beginning nursing student or any nurse entering a situation in which there is no previous level o
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f experience (e.g., an experienced operating room nurse chooses to now practice in home
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health) is an example of a novice nurse. A proficient nurse perceives a patient’s clinical situation
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as a whole, is able to assess an entire situation, and can readily transfer knowledge gained from
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multiple previous experiences to a situation. A competent nurse understands the organization and
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specific care required by the type of patients (e.g., surgical, oncology, or orthopedic patients).
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This nurse is a competent practitioner who is able to anticipate nursing care and establish long-
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range goals. A nurse who has had some level of experience with the situation is an advanced beg
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inner. This experience may only be observational in nature, but the nurse is able to identify meani
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ngful aspects or principles of nursing care.
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DIF:Apply (application) ci
OBJ:Discuss the development of professional nursing roles.TOP: Evaluation MSC: Management
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of Care ci
4. A nurse assesses a patient’s fluid status and decides that the patient needs to drink more
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fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids. Which concept is the nurse d
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emonstrating?
a. Licensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
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