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1. Contemporarymnursingmpracticemismbasedmonmknowledgemgeneratedmthroughmnursingmtheories.mFlor
encemNightingalesmtheorymintroducedmthemconceptmthatmnursingmcaremfocusesmon:
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althmmaintenancemandmrestoration
4Interpersonalminteractionsmwithmthemclie
ntmCORRECTmANSWER: 3
FlorencemNightingalembelievedmthemrolemofmthemnursemwasmtomputmthemclientsmbodyminmthembestmstateminmorde
rmtomremainmfreemofmdiseasemormtomrecovermfrommdisease.
AlthoughmFlorencemNightingalemmaymhavemaddressedmmeetingmthempsychologicalmneedsmofmhermclients,m
itmismnotmthemfocusmofmhermtheory.mThemgoalmofmNightingalesmtheorymismtomfacilitatemthembodysmreparativ
emprocessesmbymmanipulatingmthemclientsmenvironment.
FlorencemNightingalemthoughtmthemhumanmbodymhadmreparativempropertiesmofmitsmownmifmitmwasmcaredmf
orminmamwaymtomrecovermfrommdisease.mHermtheorymdidmnotmfocusmonmachievingmammaximalmlevelmofmwe
llness.
FlorencemNightingalembelievedmthemnursemwasminmchargemofmthemclientsmhealth.mAlthoughmsheminteracted
mwithmhermclientsmbymreadingmtomthem,mher mtheorymofmnursingmcaremdidmnotmfocusmuponminterpersonalmin
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DIF:mAmREF:m2mOBJ:mKnowledgemTOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessment
MSC:mNCLEXmtestmplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/CoordinatedmCare
2. NursingmeducationmprogramsminmthemUnitedmStatesmmaymseekmvoluntarymaccreditationmbymthemappro
priatemaccreditingmcommissionmcouncilmofmthe:
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sesmCORRECTmANSWER: 1
ThemNationalmLeaguemformNursingm(NLN)mismthemprofessionalmnursingmorganizationmconcernedmwithmnursin
gmeducation.mThemNLNmprovidesmaccreditationmtomnursingmprogramsmthatmseekmandmmeetmthemNLNmaccredita
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, ThemAmericanmNursesmAssociationm(ANA)mismconcernedmwithmthemnursingmprofessionmandmissuesmaffect
ingmhealthmcare,mincludingmstandardsmofmcare.mThemCongressmformNursingmPracticemismthempartmofmthemA
NAmconcernedmwithmdeterminingmthemlegalmaspectsmofmnursingmpractice,mthempublicmrecognitionmofmthemi
mportancemofmnursing,mandmthemimpactmofmtrendsminmhealthmcaremonmnursingmpractice.mThemInternational
mCouncilmofmNursesm(ICN) mismconcernedmaboutmissuesmofmhealthmcaremandmthemnursingmprofession,minclu
dingmthemprovisionmofmanminternationalmpowermbasemformnurses.
DIF:mAmREF:m8mOBJ:mKnowledgemTOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessment
MSC:mNCLEXmtestmplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/CoordinatedmCare
3. Themminimummeducationalmrequirementmformamnursempractitionermis:
1Diplomaminmnursingm2Ma
stersminmnursingm3Doctorat
eminmnursingm4Baccalaurea
teminmnursingmCORRECTm
ANSWER: 2
Ammastersmdegreemismnursingmismrequiredmtombecomemamnursempractitioner.
Diplomamprogramsminmnursingmrequirem3myearsmofmeducationmaftermwhichmthemgraduatemmaymbecomemamr
egisteredmnurse,mbutmnotmamnursempractitioner.
Doctoralmprogramsmfocusmonmthemapplicationmofmresearchmfindingsmtomclinicalmpractice.mThemdoctoralmd
egreemismbeyondmthemmastersmdegree.
Thembaccalaureatemdegreemprogrammgenerallymrequiresm4myearsmofmstudyminmamcollegemormuniversity,maft
ermwhichmthemgraduatemmaymbecomemamregisteredmnurse,mnotmamnursempractitioner.
DIF:mAmREF:m8mOBJ:mKnowledgemTOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessment
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4. Amgroupmthatmlobbiesmatmthemstatemandmfederalmlevelmformadvancementmofmnursingsmrole,meconomicmi
nterest,mandmhealthmcaremismthe:
1StatemBoardmofmNursingm2Ame
ricanmNursesmAssociationm3Am
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