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Chapter1nIntroductionntonthenRolenofnAdvancednPracticesnNursing
MultiplenChoice
1.
InnwhichnyearndidnthenAmericannAssociationnofnCollegenofnNursingn(AACN)nintroducednthenDoctor
atenofnNursingnPracticen(DNP)?
a.nnn2006
b.nnn2004
c.nnn2000
d.n2002
TAhNeSA:nABCNnintroducednthenDNPndegreeninn2004ntonpreparenadvancednpracticennursesn(APRNs)ntonme
etnchallengesnandnstandardizenpracticenbeyondnmaster’sndegreenprograms.
2.
WhichnofnthenfollowingnisnthenbestnexplanationnfornthencreationnofnthenDoctoratenofnNursingnPract
icen(DNP)ndegree?
a. Toncompetenagainstnmaster’sndegreenprograms
b. Tonensurenstandardizedncurriculumnensuringnindependentnpractice
c. TonvalidatenAPRN’snfornfinancialnreimbursement
d. Tonaddressnincreasingncurriculumnrequirementsnofnmaster’sndegreenprograms
ANS:nD
, AdvancednPracticenNursing:nEssentialnKnowledgenFornThenProfessionn3rdnEditionnDenisconTestnBank
AlthoughnallnanswersnareninfluencednbynthenDNPncorencompetencies,nthenDNPnprogramncreationninn2004n
bynthenAACNnwasndesignedntonaddressncurriculumnrequirementsnofnmaster’sndegreenprograms.
3. Whichnofnthenfollowingnwasnthenfirstnrecognizednareanofnadvancednpracticennursing?
a. ClinicalnNursenSpecialist
b. Familynnursenpractitioner
c. Pediatricnnursenpractitioner
d. CertifiednRegisterednNursenAnesthetist
n
ANS:nD
Inn1931,nthenNationalnAssociationnofnNursenAnesthetistsn(NANA),nrenamedninn1939ntonthenAmericannAssoc
iationnofnNursenAnesthetistsn(AANA)nwasnthenfirstnrecognizedngroupnpromotingnadvancednnursingnpractic
e.nAgathanHodginsnfoundednthenAANMnatnLakesidenHospitalninnCleveland,nOhio.
4.
WhichnfactornisnbroadlynperceivedntonsolidifynandnstandardizenthenrolenofnthenAPNsnovernthenlastn2
5nyears?
a. Lacknofnaccessntonhealthncarenproviders
b. Standardizedncurriculumndevelopment
c. Paymentnfornservices
d. Societalnforces
ANS:nB
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AsnthenevolutionnofnAdvancednPracticenNursingnadvancesnspecificnspecialtiesnandnneedsnarenidentified.nTh
roughnthenevolutionnofnorganizationnandnstandardizationnthesenrolesnhavensolidifiednthenAPN’snroleninntod
ay’snhealthncarenenvironment.
5.
DuringnthenformationnofnearlynAPNnrolesninnanesthesia,nwhichnofnthenfollowingnincreasedndemand
nfornaccessntonhealthncare?
a. Poverty
b. War
c. Ruralnaccessntoncare
d. Availabilitynofntraining
ANS:nB
Earliestndemandnfornnursing-
providednanesthesianspikednduringnperiodsnofnwarnwhennnumbersnofnphysiciansnwereninadequate.nThenea
rliestnrecordsndatenbackntonthenAmericannCivilnWarnwithnthenadministrationnofnchloroform.nDuringnWorldn
WarnIninn1917nmorenthann1000nnurses,nsomentrainednanesthetists,ntravelednintonbattle.nOthernfactorsnsuc
hnasnneednfornruralnhealthncarencamenlaterninnthenvalidationnandnneednfornAPNs.
6.
Inn1889,nDr.nWilliamnWorrallnMayonbuiltnandnopenednSt.nMary’snhospitalninnRochester,nNY.nHenisnk
nownnfornsomenofnthenearliestnrecruitmentnandnspecializedntrainingnofnnursesninnwhichnofnthenfollowingnro
les?
a. Pediatrics
b. Anesthesia
c. Obstetrics