Advanced Practice Nursing -Essential Knowledge for the Profession 3rd Edition Denisco TestBank

Advanced Practice Nursing -Essential Knowledge for the

Profession 3rd Edition Denisco TestBank



Advanced Practice Nursing -Essential Knowledge for the Profession 3rd Edition Denisco TestBank“Chapter1
ntroduct on to the Role of Advanced Pract ces Nurs ng


Mult ple Cho ce




1. n wh ch year d d the Amer can Assoc at on of College of Nurs ng (AACN) ntroduced the
Doctorate of Nurs ng Pract ce (DNP)?



a. 2006


b. 2004


c. 2000


d. 2002




T
AhNeSA
: ABCN ntroduced the DNP degree n 2004 to prepare advanced pract ce nurses

(APRNs) to meet challenges and standard ze pract ce beyond master’s degree programs.
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2. Wh ch of the follow ng s the best explanat on for the creat on of the Doctorate of Nurs
ngPract ce (DNP) degree?




a. To compete aga nst master’s degree programs

b. To ensure standard zed curr culum ensur ng ndependent pract ce

c. To val date APRN’s for f nanc al re mbursement

d. To address ncreas ng curr culum requ rements of master’s degree programs




ANS: D


Although all answers are nfluenced by the DNP core competenc es, the DNP program creat on n
2004 by the AACN was des gned to address curr culum requ rements of master’s degree programs.




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3. Wh ch of the follow ng was the f rst recogn zed area of advanced pract ce nurs ng?




a. Cl n cal Nurse Spec al st
b. Fam ly nurse pract t oner
c. Ped atr c nurse pract t oner

d. Cert f ed Reg stered Nurse Anesthet st




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ANS: D


n 1931, the Nat onal Assoc at on of Nurse Anesthet sts (NANA), renamed n 1939 to the Amer

can Assoc at on of Nurse Anesthet sts (AANA) was the f rst recogn zed group promot ng advanced

nurs ng pract ce. Agatha Hodg ns founded the AANM at Lakes de Hosp tal n Cleveland, Oh o.




4. Wh ch factor s broadly perce ved to sol d fy and standard ze the role of the APNs over the
last25 years?




a. Lack of access to health care prov ders
b. Standard zed curr culum development
c. Payment for serv ces

d. Soc etal forces




ANS: B



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