Test Bank For Kozier and Erbs Fundamentals of Nursing 11th Edition by Berman (), 9780135428733, Chapter 1-51 Having Questions with ANSWERS

Test Bank For Kozier and Erbs Fundamentals of Nursing 11th Edition by Berman (), 9780135428733, Chapter 1-51 Having Questions with ANSWERS Which factor had the greatest influence on the expansion of the practice of nursing? A. Societal attitudes toward the image of nursing B. Traditional female role of nurturing others C. Nursing's commitment to religious values D. Nursing leadership's skills at influencing others - correct answers-D. Nursing leadership's skills at influencing others Rationale: Visionary nursing leadership was instrumental in expanding the practice of nursing. Although females were traditionally seen in a nurturing role, society viewed them in a subservient and dependent role, which caused them to be called upon to care for the ill of the community. The commitment to religious values often resulted in exploitation, with few monetary rewards. What is the primary attribute Florence Nightingale used to raise the status of nursing? A. Her contribution to nursing education B. Her use of political pressure C. Her implementation of public health policies D. Her vision of the health promotion role of nurses - correct answers-A. Her contribution to nursing education Rationale: Each attribute had a positive influence on the status of nursing, but it was thought that her greatest achievement was her contribution to nursing education Which of the following economic demographic changes has affected the demand for nursing care? A. Clients in hospitals are more acutely ill. B. Families are relying on primary health providers for health care. C. There are a greater percentage of teenage substance abusers. D. An increased proportion of elderly people in the population - correct answers-A. Clients in hospitals are more acutely ill. Rationale: Public and private health insurance programs are requiring larger contributions. The impact has been for the public to pay higher insurance premiums. The result is an increased reliance on health services. Which field of nursing specialty usually collaborates with a multidisciplinary health care team to monitor the outcomes of individual clients? A. Nurse-researcher B. Nursing leader C. Case manager D. Nurse-educator - correct answers-C. Case manager Rationale: The case manager often works with a health care team to oversee the care of a specific caseload of clients. The people filling the other roles often have a specific goal, without regard for the individual client. Which area of nursing practice would involve administration of medications, taking vital signs, consultation with others about client problems, and teaching exercises to a client? A. Preventing illness B. Promotion of wellness C. Restoration of health D. Care of the dying - correct answers-C. Restoration of health Rationale: This focuses on the ill client and extends from early detection through recovery. The examples cover these areas. Preventing illness would include immunizations, prenatal care, and STD prevention. Promotion of wellness would include smoking cessation classes and improving nutrition. Care of the dying involves comfort and caring.