CEPN Final Questions and Answers 2024

CEPN Final Questions and Answers 2024 Which type of nurse has a BSN? A. Certified nurse-midwife (CNM) B. Community health nurse (CHN) C. Certified nurse practitioner (CNP) D. Clinical nurse specialist (CNS - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Community health nurse (CHN) What was the purpose of the Hill-Burton Act? A. It established funding for the construction of hospitals. B. It provided women in the service with military rank. C. It established and funded the Frontier Nursing Service. D. It created the Cadet Nurse Corps. - CORRECT ANSWER-A. It established funding for the construction of hospitals. In 2002 which major American corporation partnered with nursing to design a media campaign to promote the image of nursing? A. Johnson &Johnson B. Baxter C. Microsoft D. Wal-Mart - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Johnson &Johnson What specialty of nursing was considered well suited for men at a time when other areas were excluding men from practicing? A. Obstetric nursing B. Pediatric nursing C. Psychiatric nursing D. Nurse educator - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Psychiatric nursing Because of the highly technological environment in which nurses work, it is important that nurses A. assume total responsibility for monitoring data generated by these devices. B. use human touch and words of reassurance frequently to convey caring. C. maintain the device's safety by assuring routine assessment by physicians. D. be careful not to frighten the patient and family with information about the device. - CORRECT ANSWER-B. use human touch and words of reassurance frequently to convey caring. The most effective avenue for changing the image of nursing is to A. write letters expressing concerns to those responsible for negative images on television and in films. B. have nurses as consultants to the media to ensure that the media producers have accurate information about nursing. C. have nurses appear and behave professionally and explain what nurses do in each patient interaction. D. support the Johnson &Johnson campaign by distributing their information about nursing to students interested in nursing. - CORRECT ANSWER-C. have nurses appear and behave professionally and explain what nurses do in each patient interaction. A shift in population growth is expected to place stress on nursing resources. Which age-group is expected to experience the greatest population growth in the next decade? A. Older than 85 years of age B. 75 to 85 years of age C. 35 to 65 years of age D. 18 to 35 years of age - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Older than 85 years of age Which of the following nursing roles is not considered an advanced practice role? A. Certified nurse-midwife (CNM) B. Community health nurse C. Certified nurse practitioner (CNP) D. Clinical nurse specialist (CNS) - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Community health nurse What has been found about the outcomes of patients cared for in hospitals with a higher percentage of BSN-prepared nurses as compared to patients in hospitals with a lower percentage of BSN-prepared nurses? A. Patient outcomes are more dependent on nurse-patient ratios. B. Outcomes were better in hospitals with more BSN-prepared nurses. C. Outcomes were similar in both types of hospitals. D. Medical patients had better outcomes, but surgical patients fared the same. - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Outcomes were better in hospitals with more BSN-prepared nurses.