Competencies for Quality
Leadership 4th Edition
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,Professional Nursing Concepts Competencies for Quality Leadership 4th Edition Finkelman
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Table of Content
Section I The Profession of Nursing
Chapter 1 Professional Nursing: History and Development of the Nursing Profession
Chapter 2 The Essence of Nursing: Knowledge and Caring
Chapter 3 Nursing Education, Accreditation, and Regulation
Chapter 4 Success in Your Nursing Education Program
Section II The Healthcare Context
Chapter 5 Health Policy and Political Action
Chapter 6 Ethics and Legal Issues
Chapter 7 Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Illness: A Community and Population
Health Perspective
Chapter 8 The Healthcare Delivery System: Focus on Acute Care
Section III Core Healthcare Professional Competencies Chapter
9 Provide Patient and Person-Centered Care
Chapter 10 Work in Interprofessional Teams
Chapter 11 Employ Evidence-Based Practice
Chapter 12 Apply Quality Improvement
Chapter 13 Utilize Informatics and Healthcare Technologies
Section IV The Practice of Nursing Today and in the Future
Chapter 14 The Future: Transformation of Nursing Practice Through Professional Leadership
Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz
Multiple Choice
1. Protein hormones and enzymes are stored in the _ , awaiting signals to be released into the cell.
A) food vacuole
B) Golgi complex
C) rough endoplasmic reticulum
D) secretory vesicles
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
2 . Low serum albumin levels (hypoalbuminemia) can cause edema because: A)
oncotic pressure increases.
B) oncotic pressure decreases.
C) osmotic pressure increases.
D) hydrostatic pressure decreases.
Ans: B
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,Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
3. Neurotransmitters are packaged into vesicles and then fuse with the cell membrane for release. This is
an example of: A) pinocytosis.
B) phagocytosis.
C) exocytosis.
D) endocytosis.
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
4. What is a possible reason for increased risk for chromosomal abnormalities with
older maternal age? A) Ova meiosis is complete by the time a girl is born thereby making
them less likely to divide properly.
B) The older ova are more likely to have errors during meiosis.
C) Older ova are more likely to have p53 gene mutations.
D) Ova are continuously produced thereby increasing the chance of creating defective ova. Ans: B
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
5. . DNA that is transmitted from parents to offspring mainly comes from the: A)
mitochondria.
B) nucleolus.
C) ribosomes.
D) nucleus.
Ans: D
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
6. A patient will be receiving stem cells obtained from a donor’s blood (allogenic transplant) for leukemia
(abnormal white blood cells). These stem cells are categorized as multipotent because they can make:
A) multiple types of cells in the body.
B) only white blood cells.
C) all types of blood cells.
D) differentiated cells that can become any cell.
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
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, Title: Cellular Function
7 . During which phase of the cell cycle are there “checkpoints” where damaged DNA is fixed? A)
Interphase
B) Prophase
C) Metaphase
D) Anaphase
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
8 . A woman had a biopsy of a breast mass. Which of the following findings are considered precancerous?
A) Columnar metaplasia
B) Ductal atrophy
C) Atypical hyperplasia
D) Squamous hypertrophy
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Cellular Adaptation and Damage
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
9 .A gene is one that produces an effect only in the homozygous state.
A) dominant
B) recessive
C) sex-linked
D) hemizygous Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Genetic and Congenital Disorders
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
1 0. Antioxidants found in food and vitamin supplements are thought to: A)
increase oxygenation.
B) improve absorption of beneficial minerals.
C) increase elimination of toxic chemicals.
D) counteract oxidative stress.
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Cellular Adaptation and Damage
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
11. Single nucleotide polymorphisms are best described as: A)
disease-causing genetic mutations.
B) variations on a single DNA base pair.
C) a number of copies on a particular gene that varies.
D) base pairs that alter gene expression.
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