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Chapterm1:mCharacteristicsmofmamProfession

Chapterm2:mProfessionalmEthicsmandmValues

Chapterm3:mNursingmPracticemandmthemLaw

Chapterm4:mLeadershipmandmFollowership

Chapterm5:mThemNursemasmManagermofmCare

Chapterm6:mDelegationmandmPrioritizationmofmClientmCaremStaffing

Chapterm7:mCommunicatingmWithmOthersmandmWorkingmWithmthemInterprofessionalmTeam

Chapterm8:mResolvingmProblemsmandmConflicts

Chapterm9:mOrganizations,mPower,mandmProfessionalmEmpowerment

Chapterm10:mOrganizations,mPeople,mandmChange

Chapterm11:mQualitymandmSafety

Chapterm12:mMaintainingmamSafemWorkmEnvironment

Chapterm13:mPromotingmamHealthymWorkmEnvironment

Chapterm14:mLaunchingmYourmCareer

Chapterm15:mAdvancingmYourmCareer

Chapterm16:mWhatmthemFuturemHoldsm

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Chapterm1:mCharacteristicsmofmamProfession—AnswersmandmRationales


1. Professionalismmhasmbeenmhistoricallymdifficultmtomdefine.mEarlymdefinitionsmofmprofessionali
smmincludedmwhichmofmthemfollowingmcharacteristics?
A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethicalmandmmoralmvalues
D. Honesty

ANSWER:mA
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A. Thismismcorrect.mOldermdefinitionsmofmprofessionalismmonlymlookmatmknowledgemand
expertise.
B. Thismismincorrect.mEmpathymismammodernmcharacteristicmofmprofessionalmbehavior.
C. Thismismincorrect.mAmcodemofmethicsmandmmoralmvaluesmaremmoremrecentmcharacteristicsmof
professionalism.
D. Thismismincorrect.mHonestymismammoremrecentmcharacteristicmofmprofessionalmbehavior.


2. Amregisteredmnursem(RN)mwhomusuallymusesmpublicmtransportationmhasmnotmrenewedmhermdri
ver’smlicense.mDuringmamrecentmcarmtripmwithmamfriend,mshemtookmovermdrivingmwhenmhermfrie
ndmbecamemtired.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmismtrue?
A. Shemhasmactedminmamprofessionalmmanner.
B. ShemmaymlosemhermRNmlicensemformdrivingmwithoutmamlicense.
C. Shemshouldmrenewmhermdriver’smlicensemasmsoonmasmpossible.
D. Undermthemcircumstances,mshemwillmnotmbemfaultedmformdrivingmwithoutmamlicense.

ANSWER:mB
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A. Thismismincorrect.mProfessionalismmrequiresmnursesmtomavoidmillegalmbehaviors.
Drivingmwithoutmamlicensemismillegal.
B. Thismismcorrect.mDrivingmwithoutmamlicensemismdeemedmanmunprofessionalmandmilleg
al
behaviormformwhichmamnursemmaymlosemhismormhermlicense.
C. Thismismincorrect.mItmismupmtomthemindividualmtomdecidemifmshemshouldmrenewmher
license.
D. Thismismincorrect.mDrivingmwithoutmamvalidmdriver’smlicensemismillegal,mandmthemnurs
e
maymlosemhermnursingmlicense.

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3. AnmRNmvisitsmammiddlemschoolmclassmtomdiscussmthemprofessionmofmnursing.mWhichmofm
themfollowingmstatementsmismtruemofmnursing?
A. Nursesmmustmgraduatemfrommnursingmschoolminmordermtomobtainmamlicensemtompracti
ce.
B. Nursingmismamvocationmthatmrequiresmcontinuousmeducation.
C. Nursesmfunctionmautonomouslymwithinmtheirmscopemofmpractice.
D. Nursesmmustmadheremtomexpectedmprofessionalmbehaviorsminmtheirmlives.

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A. Thismismincorrect.mNursesmmustmgraduatemfrommamnursingmprogrammtombemeligiblemtomtak
emthemNCLEXmexamination.mNursesmmustmpassmthemNCLEXmexaminationminmordermtombeme
ligiblemtomobtainmamlicensemtompractice.mPassingmthemNCLEXmexaminationmdemonstratesm
themnursemhasmreceivedmspecializedmeducationmandmtrainingmandmenablesmthemnursemtom
obtainmamlicense
tompracticeminmthemstate.
B. Thismismincorrect.mAlthoughmlifelongmlearningmismrequiredminmnursing,mnursingmisma
professionmrathermthanmamvocation.
C. Thismismcorrect.mRathermthanmbeingmassistantsmtomdoctors,mnursesmaremablemtomfunctionma
utonomouslymwithinmtheirmscopemofmpractice.mNursesmformulatemandmdelivermamplanmofmc
are
formclients,mutilizingmnursingmjudgmentmandmcriticalmthinkingmskillsmtommakemdecisionsminmc
lientmcare.
D. Thismismincorrect.mThemstatemboardsmofmnursingmexpectmnursesmtomupholdmprofessional
standardsmofmbehaviorminmtheirmpracticemandmpersonalmlivesminmordermtommaintainmtheirml
icense.


4. AnmRNmismreviewingmprofessionalmbehaviormexpectationsmwithmamgroupmofmnewmnurses.mWhic
hmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmshouldmbemincludedminmthemteaching?
A. ItmismOKmtomdiscussmyourmdaysmatmworkmonmsocialmmedia.
B. Whenmyoumarempassionatemaboutmamtopic,mspeakmupminmblogsmandmforums.
C. Yourmbehaviormoutsidemofmthempracticemsettingmismupmtomyoumandmwillmnotmimpactm
yourmlicense.
D. Nursesmmaymlosemtheirmlicensesmformunprofessionalmactions.

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A. Thismismincorrect.mInappropriatemusemofmsocialmmediammaymleadmtomamnursemlosingm
his
ormhermlicense.
B. Thismismincorrect.mEmotionallymchargedmblogsmormforumsmmaymbemdeemed
unprofessionalmbehavior.
C. Thismismincorrect.mNursesmaremexpectedmtombehaveminmamprofessionalmmannerminmb
oth