TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 11TH
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,MULTIPLE kqCHOICE
1. Which kqnurse kqmost kqlikely kqkept kqrecords kqon kqsanitation kqtechniques kqand kqthe kqeffects
kqon kqhealth?
a. Florence kqNightingale
b. Mary kqNutting
c. Clara kqBarton
d. Lillian kqWald
ANS: k q A
Nightingale kqwas kqthe kqfirst kqpracticing kqnurse kqepidemiologist. kqHer kqstatistical kqanalyses
kqconnected kqpoor kqsanitation kqwith kqcholera kqand kqdysentery. kqMary kqNutting, kqClara
kqBarton, kqand kqLillian kqWald kqcame kqafter kqNightingale, kqeach kqcontributing kqto kqthe
kqnursing kqprofession kqin kqher kqown kqway. kqMary kqNutting kqwas kqinstrumental kqin
kqmoving kqnursing kqeducation kqinto kquniversities. kqClara kqBarton kqfounded kqthe kqAmerican
kqRed kqCross. kqLillian kqWald kqhelped kqopen kqthe kqHenry kqStreet kqSettlement.
DIF:Understand kq(comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss kqthe kqinfluence kqof kqsocial, kqhistorical, kqpolitical, kqand kqeconomic kqchanges kqon
kqnursing kqpractices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC: k q Health kqPromotion kqand kqMaintenance
2. The kqnurse kqprescribes kqstrategies kqand kqalternatives kqto kqattain kqexpected kqoutcome.
kqWhich kqstandard kqof kqnursing kqpractice kqis kqthe kqnurse kqfollowing?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS: k q C
In kqplanning, kqthe kqregistered kqnurse kqdevelops kqa kqplan kqthat kqprescribes kqstrategies kqand
kqalternatives kqto kqattain kqexpected kqoutcomes. kqDuring kqassessment, kqthe kqregistered
kqnurse kqcollects kqcomprehensive k q data kqpertinent kqto kqthe kqpatient’s kqhealth kqand/or kqthe
kqsituation. kqIn kqdiagnosis, kqthe kqregistered kqnurse kqanalyzes kqthe kqassessment kqdata kqto
kqdetermine kqthe kqdiagnoses kqor kqissues. kqDuring kqimplementation, kqthe kqregistered kqnurse
kqimplements kq(carries kqout) kqthe kqidentified kqplan.
DIF:Understand kq(comprehension)
OBJ:Discuss kqthe kqdevelopment kqof kqprofessional kqnursing kqroles. TOP:
kqPlanning kqMSC: k q Management kqof kqCare
3. An kqexperienced kqmedical-surgical kqnurse kqchooses kqto kqwork kqin kqobstetrics.
kqWhich kqlevel kqof kqproficiency kqis kqthe kqnurse kqupon kqinitial kqtransition kqto kqthe
kqobstetrical kqfloor?
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced kqbeginner
ANS: k q A
, A kqbeginning kqnursing kqstudent kqor kqany kqnurse kqentering kqa kqsituation kqin kqwhich kqthere
kqis kqno kqprevious kqlevel kqof kqexperience kq(e.g., kqan kqexperienced kqoperating kqroom
kqnurse kqchooses kqto kqnow kqpractice kqin kqhome kqhealth) kqis kqan kqexample kqof kqa kqnovice
kqnurse. kqA kqproficient kqnurse kqperceives kqa kqpatient’s kqclinical kqsituation kqas kqa kqwhole,
kqis kqable kqto kqassess kqan kqentire kqsituation, kqand kqcan kqreadily kqtransfer kqknowledge
kqgained kqfrom kqmultiple kqprevious kqexperiences kqto kqa kqsituation. kqA kqcompetent kqnurse
kqunderstands kqthe kqorganization kqand kqspecific kqcare kqrequired kqby kqthe kqtype kqof
kqpatients kq(e.g., kqsurgical, kqoncology, kqor kqorthopedic kqpatients). kqThis kqnurse kqis kqa
kqcompetent kqpractitioner kqwho kqis kqable kqto kqanticipate kqnursing kqcare kqand kqestablish
kqlong-range kqgoals. kqA kqnurse kqwho kqhas kqhad kqsome kqlevel kqof kqexperience kqwith kqthe
kqsituation kqis kqan kqadvanced kqbeginner. kqThis kqexperience kqmay kqonly kqbe kqobservational
kqin kqnature, kqbut kqthe kqnurse kqis kqable kqto kqidentify kqmeaningful kqaspects kqor kqprinciples
kqof kqnursing kqcare.
DIF:Apply kq(application)
OBJ:Discuss kqthe kqdevelopment kqof kqprofessional kqnursing kqroles. TOP:
kqEvaluation kqMSC: k q Management kqof kqCare
4. A kqnurse kqassesses kqa kqpatient’s kqfluid kqstatus kqand kqdecides kqthat kqthe kqpatient kqneeds kqto
kqdrink kqmore kqfluids. kqThe kqnurse kqthen kqencourages kqthe kqpatient kqto kqdrink kqmore
kqfluids. kqWhich kqconcept kqis kqthe kqnurse kqdemonstrating?
a. Licensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
d. Accountability
ANS: k q B
Autonomy kqis kqan kqessential kqelement kqof kqprofessional kqnursing kqthat kqinvolves kqthe
kqinitiation kqof kqindependent kqnursing kqinterventions kqwithout kqmedical kqorders. kqTo
kqobtain kqlicensure kqin kqthe kqUnited kqStates, kqthe kqRN kqcandidate kqmust kqpass kqthe
kqNCLEX-RN. kqBeyond kqthe kqNCLEX-RN, kqthe kqnurse kqmay kqchoose kqto kqwork
kqtoward kqcertification kqin kqa kqspecific kqarea kqof kqnursing kqpractice. kqAccountability
kqmeans kqthat kqyou kqare kqresponsible, kqprofessionally kqand kqlegally, kqfor kqthe kqtype kqand
kqquality kqof kqnursing kqcare kqprovided.
DIF:Apply kq(application)
OBJ:Discuss kqthe kqroles kqand kqcareer kqopportunities kqfor kqnurses. TOP:
kqImplementation kqMSC: k q Management kqof kqCare
5. A kqnurse kqprepares kqthe kqbudget kqand kqpolicies kqfor kqan kqintensive kqcare kqunit.
kqWhich kqrole kqis kqthe kqnurse kqimplementing?
a. Educator
b. Manager
c. Advocate
d. Caregiver
ANS: k q B
, A kqmanager kqcoordinates kqthe kqactivities kqof kqmembers kqof kqthe kqnursing kqstaff kqin
kqdelivering kqnursing kqcare kqand kqhas kqpersonnel, kqpolicy, kqand kqbudgetary kqresponsibility
kqfor kqa kqspecific kqnursing kqunit kqor kqfacility. kqAs kqan kqeducator, kqyou kqexplain kqconcepts
kqand kqfacts kqabout kqhealth, kqdescribe kqthe kqreason kqfor kqroutine kqcare kqactivities,
kqdemonstrate kqprocedures kqsuch kqas kqself-care kqactivities, kqreinforce kqlearning kqor
kqpatient kqbehavior, kqand kqevaluate kqthe kqpatient’s kqprogress kqin kqlearning. kqAs kqa kqpatient
kqadvocate, kqyou kqprotect kqyour kqpatient’s kqhuman kqand kqlegal kqrights kqand kqprovide
kqassistance kqin kqasserting kqthese kqrights kqif kqthe kqneed kqarises. kqAs kqa kqcaregiver, kqyou
kqhelp kqpatients kqmaintain kqand kqregain kqhealth, kqmanage kqdisease kqand kqsymptoms, kqand
kqattain kqa kqmaximal kqlevel kqfunction kqand kqindependence kqthrough kqthe kqhealing
kqprocess.
DIF:Apply kq(application)
OBJ:Discuss kqthe kqroles kqand kqcareer kqopportunities kqfor kqnurses. TOP:
kqImplementation kqMSC: k q Management kqof kqCare
6. The kqnurse kqhas kqbeen kqworking kqin kqthe kqclinical kqsetting kqfor kqseveral kqyears kqas kqan
kqadvanced kqpractice kqnurse. kqHowever, kqthe kqnurse kqhas kqa kqstrong kqdesire kqto kqpursue
kqresearch kqand kqtheory kqdevelopment. kqTo kqfulfill kqthis kqdesire, kqwhich kqprogram
kqshould kqthe kqnurse kqattend?
a. Doctor kqof kqNursing kqScience kqdegree kq(DNSc)
b. Doctor kqof kqPhilosophy kqdegree kq(PhD)
c. Doctor kqof kqNursing kqPractice kqdegree kq(DNP)
d. Doctor kqin kqthe kqScience kqof kqNursing kqdegree kq(DSN)
ANS: k q B
Some kqdoctoral kqprograms kqprepare kqnurses kqfor kqmore kqrigorous kqresearch kqand kqtheory
kqdevelopment kqand kqaward kqthe kqresearch-oriented kqDoctor kqof kqPhilosophy kq(PhD) kqin
kqnursing. kqProfessional kqdoctoral kqprograms kqin kqnursing kq(DSN kqor kqDNSc) kqprepare
kqgraduates kqto kqapply kqresearch kqfindings kqto kqclinical kqnursing. kqThe kqDNP kqis kqa
kqpractice kqdoctorate kqthat kqprepares kqadvanced kqpractice kqnurses kqsuch kqas kqnurse
kqpractitioners.
DIF:Understand kq(comprehension)
OBJ:Compare kqand kqcontrast kqthe kqeducational kqprograms kqavailable kqfor kqprofessional
kqregistered kqnurse kq(RN) kqeducation. TOP: k q Teaching/Learning
MSC: k q Management kqof kqCare
7. A kqnurse kqattends kqa kqworkshop kqon kqcurrent kqnursing kqissues kqprovided kqby kqthe
kqAmerican kqNurses kqAssociation. kqWhich kqtype kqof kqeducation kqdid kqthe kqnurse
kqreceive?
a. Graduate kqeducation
b. Inservice kqeducation
c. Continuing kqeducation
d. Registered kqnurse kqeducation
ANS: k q C
Continuing kqeducation kqinvolves kqformal, kqorganized kqeducational kqprograms kqoffered kqby
kquniversities, kqhospitals, kqstate kqnurses kqassociations, kqprofessional kqnursing
kqorganizations, kqand kqeducational kqand kqhealth kqcare kqinstitutions. kqAfter kqobtaining kqa
kqbaccalaureate kqdegree kqin kqnursing, kqyou kqcan kqpursue kqgraduate kqeducation kqleading kqto
kqa kqmaster’s kqor kqdoctoral kqdegree kqin kqany kqnumber kqof kqgraduate kqfields, kqincluding
kqnursing. kqInservice kqeducation kqprograms kqare kqinstruction kqor kqtraining kqprovided kqby
kqa kqhealth kqcare kqfacility kqor kqinstitution. kqRegistered kqnurse kqeducation kqis kqthe
kqeducation kqpreparation kqfor kqan kqindividual kqintending kqto kqbe kqan kqRN.
DIF:Apply kq(application)
OBJ:Compare kqand kqcontrast kqthe kqeducational kqprograms kqavailable kqfor kqprofessional kqregistered
kqnurse kq(RN)
