Essentials for Role Development 4th Edition
Lucille A. Joel
Chapter 1: Advanced Practice Nursing: Doing What Has to Be Done – Radical,
Renegades, and Rebels
QUESTIONS
1. Which change represents the primary impetus for the end of the era of the
female lay healer?
1. Perception of health promotion as an obligation
2. Development of a clinical nurse specialist position statement
3. Foundation of the American Association of Nurse-Midwives
4. Emergence of a medical establishment
Answer:
2. The beginning of modern nursing is traditionally considered to have begun
with which event?
1. Establishment of the first school of nursing
2. Incorporation of midwifery by the lay healer
3. Establishment of the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS)
4. Creation of the American Association of Nurse-Midwives (AANM)
,Answer:
3. In 1910, which factors most significantly influenced the midwifery
profession? Select all that apply.
1. Strict licensing requirements
2. Negative public perception
3. Dedicated funding for training
4. Poor maternal-child outcomes
5. Mandatory professional supervision
Answer:
4. Which advanced practice nursing role is unique in that the practitioners
view their role as comprising a combination of two distinct disciplines?
1. Nurse practitioner
2. Certified registered nurse anesthetist
3. Clinical nurse specialist
4. Certified nurse-midwife
Answer:
5. In the 19th century, which factors led to the administration of
anesthesia by nurses? Select all that apply.
, 1. Surgeon entitlement to collecting anesthesia fees
2. Collaborative practice between physician-anesthetists and nurses
3. Lack of recognition of anesthesiology as a medical specialty
4. Opposition to anesthesia administration by physicians
5. Formation of a national organization by nurse anesthetists
Answer:
6. Which factor contributed to expansion of the role of the clinical nurse
specialist (CNS) during the 1960s?
1. Increased numbers of practicing physicians
2. Tightening of female role definitions
3. Return of nurses from military conflict
4. Lack of medical specialization
Answer:
7. Differentiation between the role of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) and
the nurse practitioner (NP) is primarily based on which premise?
1. Designation as an advanced practice nurse
2. Diagnosis of patient health conditions