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Complete Test Bank - Nursing Now: Today’s Issues, Tomorrow’s Trends, 8th Edition – Joseph T. Catalano – ISBN 9780803674882 (Chapters 1–28)

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This test bank provides a comprehensive assessment suite for Nursing Now: Today’s Issues, Tomorrow’s Trends, 8th Edition by Joseph T. Catalano, covering Unit 1: The Growth of Nursing with Chapter 1: The Development of a Profession; Chapter 2: Historical Perspectives; Chapter 3: Theories and Models of Nursing; Chapter 4: The Process of Educating Nurses; Chapter 5: The Evolution of Licensure, Certification, and Nursing Organizations; Unit 2: Making the Transition to Professional with Chapter 6: Ethics in Nursing; Chapter 7: Bioethical Issues; Chapter 8: Nursing Law and Liability; Chapter 9: Reality Shock in the Workplace; Unit 3: Leading and Managing with Chapter 10: Leadership, Followership, and Management; Chapter 11: Communication, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution; Chapter 12: Understanding and Dealing Successfully with Difficult Behavior; Chapter 13: Health-Care Delivery Systems; Chapter 14: Ensuring Quality Care; Chapter 15: Delegation in Nursing; Chapter 16: Incivility: The Antithesis of Caring; Chapter 17: Nursing Informatics; Chapter 18: The Politically Active Nurse; Unit 4: Issues in Delivering Care with Chapter 19: The Health-Care Debate: Best Allocation of Resources for the Best Outcomes; Chapter 20: Spirituality and Health-Care; Chapter 21: Diversity; Chapter 22: Impact of the Aging Population on Health-Care Delivery; Chapter 23: Client Education: A Moral Imperative; Chapter 24: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice; Chapter 25: Integrative Health Practices; Chapter 26: Preparing for and Responding to Disasters; Chapter 27: Developments in Current Nursing Practice; and Chapter 28: NCLEX®: What You Need to Know.

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The Growth Of Nursing
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The Growth of Nursing

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Nursing Now
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8th Edition
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TEST BANK
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Joseph T. Catalano
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Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
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© Joseph T. Catalano.
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All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.
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, Nursing Now – 8th Edition
(ISBN 9780803674882)
Joseph T. Catalano



TABLE OF CONTENTS

Unit I: The Growth of Nursing
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Chapter 1. The Development of a Profession
Chapter 2. Historical Perspectives
Chapter 3. Theories and Models of Nursing
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Chapter 4. The Process of Educating Nurses
Chapter 5. The Evolution of Licensure, Certification, and Nursing Organizations

Unit II: Making the Transition to Professional Practice
Chapter 6. Ethics in Nursing
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Chapter 7. Bioethical Issues
Chapter 8. Nursing Law and Liability
Chapter 9. Reality Shock in the Workplace
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Unit III: Leading and Managing
Chapter 10. Leadership, Followership, and Management
Chapter 11. Communication, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution
Chapter 12. Understanding and Dealing Successfully With Difficult Behavior
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Chapter 13. Health-Care Delivery Systems
Chapter 14. Ensuring Quality Care
Chapter 15. Delegation in Nursing
Chapter 16. Incivility: The Antithesis of Caring
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Chapter 17. Nursing Informatics
Chapter 18. The Politically Active Nurse

Unit IV: Issues in Delivering Care
Chapter 19. The Health-Care Debate: Best Allocation of Resources for the Best
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Outcomes
Chapter 20. Spirituality and Health Care
Chapter 21. Diversity
Chapter 22. Impact of the Aging Population on Health-Care Delivery
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Chapter 23. Client Education: A Moral Imperative
Chapter 24. Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 25. Integrative Health Practices
Chapter 26. Preparing for and Responding to Disasters
Chapter 27. Developments in Current Nursing Practice
Chapter 28. NCLEX: What You Need to Know

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Chapter 1: The Growth of Nursing
1. Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors are made
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that result in injury to the client. This is due to which concept associated with the nursing

profession?
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1. Autonomy

2. Accountability

3. Precision
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4. Specificity

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2. If a nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about providing
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care, this nurse is engaging in which type of practice?
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1. Client-based practice

2. Physician-based practice
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3. Evidence-based practice

4. Provider-based practice

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3. Today’s nurses are often found in remote and often hostile areas, providing care for the sick

and dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is why
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nursing is universally known as which type of profession?

1. Altruistic

2. Synergistic




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, 3. Optimistic

4. Pragmatic

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4. With Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational setting for nurses,
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the nursing profession took its first steps toward which of the following?

1. Autonomy
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2. Accountability

3. Precision
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4. Specificity

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5. If an advanced practice nurse is prepared to provide direct client care in primary care settings,

focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of common
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health problems, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?

1. Nurse practitioner

2. Certified nurse midwife
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3. Clinical nurse specialist

4. Case manager
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6. If an advanced practice nurse focuses on the care of pregnant women before, during, and after
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the birth process, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?

1. Nurse practitioner

2. Certified nurse midwife

3. Clinical nurse specialist





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