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