NURSING AND NURSING PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
20th Century correct answer Time of developing scientific, research-based
knowledge specifically for nurses.
Nursing roles were expanded again during World Wars I and II, which called
nurses to serve in the military.
Hospitals established nurse training schools until they were moved to universities.
Establishment of professional nursing organizations such as the American Nurses
Association (ANA) and the National League of Nursing (NLN).
In 1900, the American Journal of Nursing, the first journal to be published in
nursing, was established.
21 st Century/Millennial Era correct answer New challenges have emerged in a
new century:
-Advances in technology and informatics
-Increased acuity (levels of illness) in hospitalized patients with early discharge
-Current lack of resources to train new nurses
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and Institute of Medicine: Future of
Nursing emphasized the following:
-Nurses should practice to full extent of education and training
-Higher levels of education for nurses encouraged
,-Interprofessional collaboration promoted to redesign health care
Nursing shortage: Rising number of Baby Boomers with increased need for health
care and an aging nursing workforce.
Media campaigns to address nursing shortage and enhance the image of nursing,
such as Johnson & Johnson's Campaign for Nursing's Future, a $50 million
multiyear media campaign.
A dean in a college of nursing is trying to inspire a faculty member to obtain a
terminal degree. Which nursing role does this action represent?
Leader
Manager
Collaborator
Educator correct answer Leader
Career Roles correct answer Faith Community Nurse
Flight Nurse
Forensic Nurse
Hospice Nurse
Informatics Nurse Specialist
Occupational Health Nurse
Quality Manager
School Nurse
Telephone Triage (Telehealth) Nurse
, Caregiver/ Care Provder correct answer As a provider of care, the nurse provides
hands-on nursing care to assist the patient to reach his or her maximum level of
function and independence. Nursing care encompasses physical, emotional,
spiritual, and social well-being.
Case Manager correct answer The role of case manager encompasses the
complex job of identifying the best resources at the lowest cost to achieve the
optimal health outcome for the patient. This role can be provided in either the
inpatient or outpatient setting.
Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) correct answer APRN
Educated and certified in midwifery with a specific scope of practice for women of
all ages and a focus on prenatal care (preconception, childbirth, postpartum, and
neonatal) (ACNM, 2019).
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) correct answer Practices
independently and collaboratively with health care providers to care for patients
needing anesthesia and pain care services. This role works under the guidance of
an anesthesiologist (AANA, n.d.).
Change Agent correct answer In the role of change agent, the nurse assists
patients as well as other health care staff to understand why change is needed.
This can affect changes in standards of patient care, unit changes, and health care
policy changes at a broader level.
China (Early Civilization) correct answer -Teachings of Confucius (531 to 479 BC)
and of Yin and Yang philosophy; an imbalance between the two would result in ill
health.
ACCURATE ANSWERS
20th Century correct answer Time of developing scientific, research-based
knowledge specifically for nurses.
Nursing roles were expanded again during World Wars I and II, which called
nurses to serve in the military.
Hospitals established nurse training schools until they were moved to universities.
Establishment of professional nursing organizations such as the American Nurses
Association (ANA) and the National League of Nursing (NLN).
In 1900, the American Journal of Nursing, the first journal to be published in
nursing, was established.
21 st Century/Millennial Era correct answer New challenges have emerged in a
new century:
-Advances in technology and informatics
-Increased acuity (levels of illness) in hospitalized patients with early discharge
-Current lack of resources to train new nurses
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and Institute of Medicine: Future of
Nursing emphasized the following:
-Nurses should practice to full extent of education and training
-Higher levels of education for nurses encouraged
,-Interprofessional collaboration promoted to redesign health care
Nursing shortage: Rising number of Baby Boomers with increased need for health
care and an aging nursing workforce.
Media campaigns to address nursing shortage and enhance the image of nursing,
such as Johnson & Johnson's Campaign for Nursing's Future, a $50 million
multiyear media campaign.
A dean in a college of nursing is trying to inspire a faculty member to obtain a
terminal degree. Which nursing role does this action represent?
Leader
Manager
Collaborator
Educator correct answer Leader
Career Roles correct answer Faith Community Nurse
Flight Nurse
Forensic Nurse
Hospice Nurse
Informatics Nurse Specialist
Occupational Health Nurse
Quality Manager
School Nurse
Telephone Triage (Telehealth) Nurse
, Caregiver/ Care Provder correct answer As a provider of care, the nurse provides
hands-on nursing care to assist the patient to reach his or her maximum level of
function and independence. Nursing care encompasses physical, emotional,
spiritual, and social well-being.
Case Manager correct answer The role of case manager encompasses the
complex job of identifying the best resources at the lowest cost to achieve the
optimal health outcome for the patient. This role can be provided in either the
inpatient or outpatient setting.
Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) correct answer APRN
Educated and certified in midwifery with a specific scope of practice for women of
all ages and a focus on prenatal care (preconception, childbirth, postpartum, and
neonatal) (ACNM, 2019).
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) correct answer Practices
independently and collaboratively with health care providers to care for patients
needing anesthesia and pain care services. This role works under the guidance of
an anesthesiologist (AANA, n.d.).
Change Agent correct answer In the role of change agent, the nurse assists
patients as well as other health care staff to understand why change is needed.
This can affect changes in standards of patient care, unit changes, and health care
policy changes at a broader level.
China (Early Civilization) correct answer -Teachings of Confucius (531 to 479 BC)
and of Yin and Yang philosophy; an imbalance between the two would result in ill
health.
