Test Bank|Elaborated| - Contemporary Nursing ED.7 Issues, Trends, & Management Authors Barbara Cherry & Susan Jacob-Immediate Past Edition with ALL 28 Chapters n 210

Clara Barton is known for: a. becoming the first black public health nurse. b. establishing the Henry Street Settlement. c. founding the American Red Cross. d. publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools.Which item below correctly describes the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predictions by 2020? a. Positions that historically required registered nurses will be filled by unlicensed personnel. b. The job growth rate for RNs will surpass job growth in all other occupations. c. The need for hospital nurses will dramatically decrease. d. Hospitals will finally achieve the required RN workforceA current trend is for students to be evaluated to determine whether they demonstrate competence in the actual client care environment or with a standardized patient. This process occurs in addition to or instead of traditional pencil-and-paper evaluations. This type of evaluation is referred to as: a. core practice competencies. b. continuing competence. c. distance learning. d. performance-based assessmentThe advanced practice nurse who is seeking information about requirements for practice in a specialized area should contact the: a. American Nurses Association (ANA). b. National League for Nursing (NLN). c. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). d. National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).Which nursing theory might a nurse use as a conceptual framework to determine how to meet the needs of immigrants while ensuring provision of high-quality and culturally sensitive care? a. Martha Rogers’ nursing theory b. Dorothea Orem’s nursing theory c. Hildegard Peplau’s nursing theory d. Madeleine Leininger’s nursing theoryInstitutional review boards determine whether research studies involving human subjects will: a. be published. b. add to the body of nursing knowledge. c. cause harm. d. receive fundingA nurse is interested in understanding the meaning of the human experience of surviving polio. Subject recruitment targets persons who have been diagnosed with the disease. The researcher reflects on the data and identifies common themes in order to understand the “lived experience.” These characteristics are consistent with the qualitative research method known as: a. grounded theory. b. ethnography. c. phenomenology. d. case studyThe use of research to guide nursing practice is called: a. utilization. b. dissemination. c. generalizability. d. analysisA public health nurse is interested in determining which educational programs are needed in the aggregates served. The researcher personally interviews individuals who are walking on the streets in the community. This type of research design is: a. quasi-experimental. b. survey. c. case study. d. ethnographyWhich organization provides federal funding for research? a. National Institute of Nursing Research b. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation c. W. K. Kellogg Foundation d. Sigma Theta Tau InternationalThe Evolution of Professional Nursing The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education Nursing Licensure and Certification Theories of Nursing Practice Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice Unit 2: Current Issues in Health Care  Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care Complementary and Alternative Healing Palliative Care Workforce Advocacy and the Nursing Shortage Collective Bargaining and Unions in Today’s Workplace Information Technology in the Clinical Setting Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today’s World Unit 3: Leadership and Management in Nursing  Nursing Leadership and Management 1 Budgeting Basics for Nurses Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution Effective Delegation and Supervision Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Models Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Health Policy and Politics Career Management    Making the Transition from Student to Professional Nurse Managing Time: The Path to High Self-Performance Contemporary Nursing Roles and Career Opportunities 2 Job Search: Finding Your Match NCLEX-RN ® Examination