TEST BANK
Fundamentals of Nursing
The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care
Carol R. Taylor, Pamela B Lynn, Jennifer L Bartlett
10th Edition
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Table of Contents
Unit I Foundations of Nursing Practice
Chapter 1 Introduction to Nursing and Professional Formation
Chapter 2 Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice
Chapter 3 Health, Wellness, and Health Disparities
Chapter 4 Health of the Individual, Family, Community, and Environment
Chapter 5 Culturally Respectful Care
Chapter 6 Values, Ethics, and Advocacy
Chapter 7 Legal Dimensions of Nursing Practice
Chapter 8 Communication
Chapter 9 Teaching and Counseling
Chapter 10 Leadership, Managing, and Delegating
Unit II Health Care Delivery
Chapter 11 Health Care Delivery System
Chapter 12 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination Across Settings
Unit III Processes of Person-Centered Care
Chapter 13 Blended Competencies, Clinical Reasoning, and Processes of Person-Centered Care
Chapter 14 Clinical Judgment
Chapter 15 Assessing
Chapter 16 Diagnosing
Chapter 17 Outcome Identification and Planning
Chapter 18 Implementing
Chapter 19 Evaluating
Chapter 20 Documenting and Reporting
Chapter 21 Informatics and Health Care Technologies
Unit IV Developmentally Appropriate Care
Chapter 22 Developmental Concepts
Chapter 23 Conception Through Young Adulthood
Chapter 24 Middle and Older Adulthood
Unit V Actions Basic to Nursing Care
Chapter 25 Asepsis and Infection Control
Chapter 26 Vital Signs
Chapter 27 Health Assessment
Chapter 28 Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness
Chapter 29 Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Chapter 30 Medications
Chapter 31 Perioperative Nursing
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Unit VI Promoting Healthy Physiologic Responses
Chapter 32 Hygiene
Chapter 33 Skin Integrity and Wound Care
Chapter 34 Activity
Chapter 35 Rest and Sleep
Chapter 36 Comfort
Chapter 37 Nutrition
Chapter 38 Urinary Elimination
Chapter 39 Bowel Elimination
Chapter 40 Oxygenation and Perfusion
Chapter 41 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance
Unit VII Promoting Healthy Psychosocial Responses
Chapter 42 Self-Concept
Chapter 43 Stress and Adaptation
Chapter 44 Loss, Grief, and Dying
Chapter 45 Sensory Functioning
Chapter 46 Sexuality
Chapter 47 Spirituality
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing and Professional Formation
1. Which of the following statements accurately describe anelement of nursing?
Select all that apply.
A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.
B) Theprimaryfocus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.
C) The science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that is given.
D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research.
E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.
F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills.
2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of
the Middle Ages?
A) continuity, caring, criticalthinking
B) purpose, direction, leadership
C) assessment, interventions, outcomes
3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced from early
civilization to the 16th century?
A) Most earlycivilizations believed that illness hadsupernatural causes.
B) The physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer.
C) The nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needyandhomeless.
D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on knowledge expansion.
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4. In what time period did nursing care as we now knowit begin?
A) pre-civilization
B) early civilization to 16th century
C) 16th to 17th century
D) 18th to 19th century
5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
A) Dorothea Dix
B) Lillian Wald
C) Florence Nightingale
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D) Clara Barton
6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the United
States in 1882?
A) Florence Nightingale
B) Clara Barton
C) Dorothea Dix
D) Jane Addams
7. What was one barrier to the development of the nursing profession in the United
States after the CivilWar?
A) lack of educationalstandards
B) hospital-based schools ofnursing
C) lack of influence from nursing leaders
D) independence of nursingorders
8. Whichof thefollowing individualsprovidedcommunity-based care andfounded
public health nursing?
A) Adelaide Nutting
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B) Lillian Wald
C) Sojourner Truth
D) Clara Barton
9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definition andscope of practice
for nursing?
A) ICN
B) AAN
C) ANA
D) The Joint Commission
10. Teaching a womanabout breast self-examination is an example of what broad aim of
nursing?
A) promoting health
B) preventing illness
C) restoring health
D) facilitating coping with disability and death
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11. What nursing activity would meet the broad nursing aim of facilitating coping with
disability and death? Select all that apply.
A) conducting a blood pressure screening program
B) teaching testicular self-examination
C) referring to a community diabetic support group
D) administering intravenous fluids
E) admitting a patient to a hospice program
F) performing a physical assessment on a patient
12. A nurse caring for a patient with diabetes chooses an appropriate plan of care and
devises interventions to accomplish the desired outcomes. This is an example of
using which of the following type of nursing skills?
A) Technical
B) Cognitive
C) Interpersonal
D) Ethical/Legal
13. Which one of the following examples of nursing actions would be considered an
A) A nurse helps a patient prepare a living will.
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B) A nurse obtains a urine sample for a urinalysis.
C) A nurse explains the rationale for a patients plan of care.
D) Anurse holds the handof a woman whose babydied in childbirth.
14. A nurse practitioner is caring for a couple who are the parents of an infant diagnosed
with Downs Syndrome. The nurse makes referrals for a parent support group for the
family. This is an example of which nursing role?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
15. A nurse is providing nursing care in a neighborhood clinic to single pregnant teens.
Which of the following actions is the best example of using the collaborator role as
a nurse?
A) Discussing the legal aspects of adoption for teens wishing to place their infants
with a family
B) Searching the Internet for information on child care for the teens who wish to
return to school
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C) Conductingapatient interviewanddocumenting the information on the patients
chart
D) Referring a teen who admits havingsuicidal thoughts to a mental healthcare
specialist
16. A nurse instructor explains the concept of health to her students. Which of the
following statements accuratelydescribes this state of being?
A) Health is a state of optimal functioning.
B) Health is an absence of illness.
C) Health is always an objective state.
D) Health is not determined by the patient.
17. A nurse incorporates the health promotion guidelines established by the U.S.
Department of Health document: Healthy People 2010. Which of the following is a
health indicator discussed in this document?
A) cancer
B) obesity
C) diabetes
D) hypertension
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