Test Bank|Elaborated| - Contemporary Nursing ED.8 Issues, Trends, & Management Authors Barbara Cherry & Susan Jacob

Test Bank|Elaborated| - Contemporary Nursing ED.8 Issues, Trends, & Management Authors Barbara Cherry & Susan Jacob What accomplishment is Clara Barton best 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 schoolsStudents are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their community. One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute care services. Which piece of legislation should the student use as a reference? a. Social Security Act b. Hill-Burton Act c. Sheppard-Towner Act d. U.S. Civil Service ActThe practice of public health nursing and the Henry Street Settlement are credited to a. Mary Breckenridge. b. Mary Seacole. c. Clara Barton. d. Lillian WaldOccupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer? a. Lillian Wald b. Florence Nightingale c. Clara Barton d. Mary SeacoleWhat historical event first led to the recognition of the contribution of blacks to nursing? a. Florence Nightingale’s acceptance of black nurses into the first nursing school b. The contributions of black nurses at the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital in America c. Mary Williams and Frances Rose are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory. d. The work done by wives of wealthy black nobles who carried food and medicine from house to house during the Middle AgesWorld War I contributed to the advancement of health care by a. increasing the number of private care hospitals and decreasing the role of public health services. b. employing a large number of civilians to provide care to returning soldiers through the Red Cross. c. introducing specialists in nursing such as nurse anesthetists. d. increasing the number of community health nursesWhich actions would result in a greater number of nurses entering and staying in practice, given today’s state of nursing? (Select all that apply.) a. Determine why few black women enter graduate school. b. Provide incentives for minorities and men to enter nursing. c. Obtain grant funding to increase the number of faculty members and scholarship availability for students entering baccalaureate nursing programs. d. Survey nurses to determine why their job satisfaction is lower than that of other health care professions. e. Develop ad campaigns that target younger studentsThe Nurses of America’s media campaign raised awareness of which aspects of nursing? (Select all that apply.) a. Nurses are expert clinicians. b. A higher nurse/patient ratio is needed. c. Nurses are invisible in the news media. d. Nurses are caring. e. Nurses are well paid.The 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