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Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
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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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Well Elaborated Questions & Answers (Answers at the End of Each Chapter)
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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