ContemporaryNursing:Issues,Trends,andManagement
BarbaraCherry,&SusanR.Jacob
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Chapter 01 The Evolution of Professional Nursing
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Chapter 02 The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing
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Chapter 03 The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
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Chapter 04 Nursing Licensure and Certification
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Chapter 05 Theories of Nursing Practice
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Chapter 06 Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 07 Paying for Health Care in America Rising Costs and Challenges
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Chapter 08 Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Chapter 09 Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Chapter 10 Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Chapter 11 Complementary and Alternative Healing
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Chapter 12 Palliative Care
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Chapter 13 Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing Practice Environment
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Chapter 14 Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace
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Chapter 15 Information Technology in the Clinical Setting
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Chapter 16 Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World
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Chapter 17 Nursing Leadership and Management
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Chapter 18 Budgeting Basics for Nurses
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Chapter 19 Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
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Chapter 20 Effective Delegation and Supervision
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Chapter 21 Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Model
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Chapter 22 Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Chapter 23 Health Policy and Politics Get Involved
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Chapter 24 Clinical Judgment
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Chapter 25 Making the Transition From Student to Professional Nurse
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Chapter 26 Managing Time The Path to High Self-Performance
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Chapter 27 Job Search Finding Your Match
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Chapter 28 The NCLEX-RN® Examination
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Chapter 01: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
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Cherry: Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management, 9th Edition
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1. What accomplishment is Clara Barton best known for?
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a. Becoming the first black public health nurse L L L L L L
b. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement L L L L
c. Founding the American Red Cross L L L L
d. Publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools L L L L L L
ANS: C
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1882, to be of assistance in effor ts
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to provide supplies to the battlefields and hospitals. Barton also sets up a postwar servic e
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to find missing soldiers.
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DIF: Knowledge
2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their communit
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y. One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute ca
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re services. Which piece of legislation should the student use as a reference?
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a. Social Security Act L L
b. Hill-Burton Act L
c. Sheppard-Towner Act L
d. U.S. Civil Service Act L L L
ANS: B
The purpose of the Hill-
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Burton Act was to provide funding to construct hospitals and to help states in plan for other hea lth
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care facilities in accordance with the needs of communities.
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3. The practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to
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a. Mary Breckenridge. L
b. Mary Seacole. L
c. Clara Barton. L
d. Lillian Wald. L
ANS: D
Lillian Wald, a pioneer in public health nursing, is best known for the development and establis
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hment of the Henry Street Settlement.
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4. Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer?
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a. Lillian Wald L
b. Florence Nightingale L
c. Clara Barton L
d. Mary Seacole L
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ANS: A
Lillian Wald was a pioneer in public health nursing, and is best known for the development
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and establishment of the first viable practice for public health nurses.
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DIF: Comprehension
5. What historical event first led to the recognition of the contribution of blacks to nursing?
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a. Florence Nightingale‘s acceptance of black nurses into the first nursing school
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b. The contributions of black nurses at the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital i n
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c. Mary Williams and Frances Rose are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimo
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re Directory
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d. The work done by wives of wealthy black nobles who carried food and medici
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ne from house to house during the Middle Ages
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ANS: C
1840—
Two black women, Mary Williams and Frances Rose, who founded Nursing Sisters of the
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Holy Cross, are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory.
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DIF: Comprehension
6. World War I contributed to the advancement of health care by
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a. increasing the number of private care hospitals and decreasing the role of publi c
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health services.
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b. employing a large number of civilians to provide care to returning soldiers throug h
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the Red Cross.
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c. introducing specialists in nursingAsuchAasAnurse anesthetists. L L L L
d. increasing the number of community health nurses. L L L L L L
ANS: C
World War I offered nurses a chance to enter new fields of specialization, as is seen in the exa
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mple of nurse anesthetists, who became part of surgical teams at the front lines.
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7. What was an original purpose of the Social Security Act of 1935?
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a. Increase research that focused on minority groups L L L L L L
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c. Ensure health care for older adults through a national insurance system
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d. Decrease the public‘s financial burden by limiting services offered by local healt h
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departments
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By providing health insurance for older adults, the Social Security Act of 1935 set the prec
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edent for the passage of the Medicare and Medicaid Acts that followed in 1965, but the act
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also provided maternal and child welfare services, rehabilitation for the mentally and phys
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ically challenged, medical care for blind individuals and crippled children, and unemploym
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ent benefits.
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