Test Bank Basic Nursing Thinking, Doing, and Caring 2nd Edition by Leslie S. Treas.docx

Test Bank Basic Nursing Thinking, Doing, and Caring 2nd Edition by Leslie S. Treas Chapter 1. Nursing Past & Present MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing profession? 1) Physicians’ need for handmaidens 2) Societal need for healthcare outside the home 3) Military demand for nurses in the field 4) Germ theory influence on sanitation TEST BANK BASIC NURSING THINKING, DOING AND CARING 2ND EDITION BY LESLIE S.TREAS ANS: 3 Chapter number and title: 1, Nursing Past & Present Chapter learning objective: Define nursing in your own words. Chapter page reference: p. 7 Heading: Historical Context of Nursing Integrated Processes: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care Cognitive level: Comprehension [Understanding] Concept: Professionalism Difficulty: Easy Feedback 1 The physician's handmaiden was/is a nursing stereotype rather than an influence on nursing. 2 Although there has been a need for healthcare outside the home throughout history, this has more influence on the development of hospitals than on nursing; this need provided one more setting for nursing work. 3 Throughout the centuries, stability of the government has been related to the success of the military to protect or extend its domain. As the survival and well-being of soldiers are both critical, nurses provided healthcare to the sick and injured at the battle site. 4 Germ theory and sanitation helped to improve healthcare but did not shape nursing. PTS: 1 CON: Professionalism 2. Which is an example of an illness-prevention activity? 1) Encouraging the use of a food diary 2) Joining a cancer support group 3) Administering immunization for HPV 4) Teaching a diabetic patient about his diet ANS: 3 Chapter number and title: 1, Nursing Past & Present Chapter learning objective: Name and recognize the four purposes of nursing care. Chapter page reference: p. 15 Heading: Nursing Practice: Caring for Clients Integrated Processes: Nursing Process – Implementation Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance Cognitive level: Application [Applying] Concept: Health Promotion Difficulty: Moderate Feedback 1 Illness-prevention activities focus on avoiding a specific disease. A food diary is a health-promotion activity. 2 Although cancer is a disease, it is assumed that a person joining a support group would already have the disease; therefore, this is not disease prevention but treatment. 3 Administering immunization for HPV is an example of illness prevention. 4 Teaching a diabetic patient about diet is a treatment for diabetes; the patient already has diabetes, so it cannot prevent diabetes. PTS: 1 CON: Health Promotion 3. Which contribution of Florence Nightingale had an immediate impact on improving patients’ health? 1) Providing a clean environment 2) Improving nursing education 3) Changing the delivery of care in hospitals 4) Establishing nursing as a distinct profession ANS: 1 Chapter number and title: 1, Nursing Past & Present Chapter learning objective: Name nine expanded roles for nursing. Chapter page reference: p. 9 Heading: Table 1-1 Roles and Functions of the Nurse Integrated Processes: Caring Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance Cognitive level: Comprehension [Understanding] Concept: Evidence-Based Practice Difficulty: Easy Feedback 1 Improved sanitation (a clean environment) greatly and immediately reduced the rate of infection and mortality in hospitals. 2 This is an activity of Florence Nightingale that improved healthcare or nursing, but the impact is long range, not immediate. 3 This is an activity of Florence Nightingale that improved healthcare or nursing, but the impact is long range, not immediate