NUR 210 Exam 1|QUESTION AND ANSWERS| VERIFIED| GRADED A+ |LATEST
EXAM 2025|2026
Identify the most important element in nursing's attempt to gain full autonomy of practice
- CORRECT ANSWER- Gaining and maintaining control of nursing practice by
nurses
In its attempt to gain freedom and independence, what corresponding factors must the
nursing profession embrace? - CORRECT ANSWER- Responsibility and
accountability
Select the most effective method that nurses can use to gain power over their practice. -
CORRECT ANSWER- join professional organizations in large numbers
what allows a nurse to exert referent power over a client when providing nursing care? -
CORRECT ANSWER- the establishment of a professional and personal relationship
with the client
What is a group of jobs that is similar in type of work and found throughout an industry
or country? - CORRECT ANSWER- occupation
which of the following types of nurses are classified as technical nurses? - CORRECT
ANSWER- LPNs and ADNs
Identify the approach that describes a profession as being in a continual state of
development along a continuum. - CORRECT ANSWER- process approach
a nursing student is approached by a friend who is not majoring in nursing. The friend
asks why the nursing profession does not seem to be actively involved in the women's
rights movement. how can the student best respond to this question? - CORRECT
ANSWER- nurses avoid becoming involved in women's rights issues because of their
traditional role as "helpers"
identify the element that is the best indicator of increasing accountability in the
profession of nursing. - CORRECT ANSWER- demonstration of competency and
high quality care through peer review
what is the best method for nurses to prepare for future professional practice? -
CORRECT ANSWER- understand and explore the issues involved in
professionalism as nurses
, What allows a nurse to exert COERCIVE power over a client when providing nursing
care? - CORRECT ANSWER- the ability to withhold pain medication if the client
does not comply with routines
what allows a nurse to exert legitimate power over a client when providing nursing care?
- CORRECT ANSWER- the establishment of a professional and personal
relationship with the client
the trait of a professional that requires the most improvement in the promotion and
recognition of nursing as a full and equal profession - CORRECT ANSWER-
activities are learned in institution of higher education
statement that best describes of a profession from the power approach method of a
defining profession - CORRECT ANSWER- the education for the members of the
profession must be attained in graduate schools
the early Christian era brought what important changes in health care? - CORRECT
ANSWER- a belief in the sanctity of life
which development during the European middle ages led to a major improvement in
health care? - CORRECT ANSWER- growth of religious orders to care for the sick
who is called the "father of modern medicine"? - CORRECT ANSWER- William
Harvey
what are the dates of Florence Nightingale's birth and death? - CORRECT
ANSWER- 5/12/1820; 8/13/1910
identify a key element in the success of Nightingale's school of nursing - CORRECT
ANSWER- it was not under control of the hospital
what was a major goal of Lavina Dock? - CORRECT ANSWER- obtain the right to
vote for women
Which belief about what nurses needed to do shaped Lillian D. Wald's nursing practice?
- CORRECT ANSWER- fight political corruption to procure the types of legislation
needed to improve social conditions
which problem had the most severe effect on nursing education during the 1920s and
1930s? - CORRECT ANSWER- a lack of qualified nursing instructors
identify a negative effect that WWII had on health care in the US - CORRECT
ANSWER- increased use of LPNs and aides to substitute for a lower number of RNs
EXAM 2025|2026
Identify the most important element in nursing's attempt to gain full autonomy of practice
- CORRECT ANSWER- Gaining and maintaining control of nursing practice by
nurses
In its attempt to gain freedom and independence, what corresponding factors must the
nursing profession embrace? - CORRECT ANSWER- Responsibility and
accountability
Select the most effective method that nurses can use to gain power over their practice. -
CORRECT ANSWER- join professional organizations in large numbers
what allows a nurse to exert referent power over a client when providing nursing care? -
CORRECT ANSWER- the establishment of a professional and personal relationship
with the client
What is a group of jobs that is similar in type of work and found throughout an industry
or country? - CORRECT ANSWER- occupation
which of the following types of nurses are classified as technical nurses? - CORRECT
ANSWER- LPNs and ADNs
Identify the approach that describes a profession as being in a continual state of
development along a continuum. - CORRECT ANSWER- process approach
a nursing student is approached by a friend who is not majoring in nursing. The friend
asks why the nursing profession does not seem to be actively involved in the women's
rights movement. how can the student best respond to this question? - CORRECT
ANSWER- nurses avoid becoming involved in women's rights issues because of their
traditional role as "helpers"
identify the element that is the best indicator of increasing accountability in the
profession of nursing. - CORRECT ANSWER- demonstration of competency and
high quality care through peer review
what is the best method for nurses to prepare for future professional practice? -
CORRECT ANSWER- understand and explore the issues involved in
professionalism as nurses
, What allows a nurse to exert COERCIVE power over a client when providing nursing
care? - CORRECT ANSWER- the ability to withhold pain medication if the client
does not comply with routines
what allows a nurse to exert legitimate power over a client when providing nursing care?
- CORRECT ANSWER- the establishment of a professional and personal
relationship with the client
the trait of a professional that requires the most improvement in the promotion and
recognition of nursing as a full and equal profession - CORRECT ANSWER-
activities are learned in institution of higher education
statement that best describes of a profession from the power approach method of a
defining profession - CORRECT ANSWER- the education for the members of the
profession must be attained in graduate schools
the early Christian era brought what important changes in health care? - CORRECT
ANSWER- a belief in the sanctity of life
which development during the European middle ages led to a major improvement in
health care? - CORRECT ANSWER- growth of religious orders to care for the sick
who is called the "father of modern medicine"? - CORRECT ANSWER- William
Harvey
what are the dates of Florence Nightingale's birth and death? - CORRECT
ANSWER- 5/12/1820; 8/13/1910
identify a key element in the success of Nightingale's school of nursing - CORRECT
ANSWER- it was not under control of the hospital
what was a major goal of Lavina Dock? - CORRECT ANSWER- obtain the right to
vote for women
Which belief about what nurses needed to do shaped Lillian D. Wald's nursing practice?
- CORRECT ANSWER- fight political corruption to procure the types of legislation
needed to improve social conditions
which problem had the most severe effect on nursing education during the 1920s and
1930s? - CORRECT ANSWER- a lack of qualified nursing instructors
identify a negative effect that WWII had on health care in the US - CORRECT
ANSWER- increased use of LPNs and aides to substitute for a lower number of RNs
