Test Bank
HAMRIC AND HANSON'S
for
ADVANCED PRACTICE
NURSING
An Integrative Approach
6th Edition
By Mary Fran Tracy
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Highlights from the History of Advanced Practice Nursing in the United States
Chapter 2: Conceptualizations of Advanced Practice Nursing
Chapter 3: A Definition of Advanced Practice Nursing
Chapter 4: Role Development of the Advanced Practice Nurse
Chapter 5: Evolving and Innovative Opportunities for Advanced Practice Nursing
Chapter 6: International Development of Advanced Practice Nursing
Chapter 7: Direct Clinical Practice
Chapter 8: Coaching and Guidance
Chapter 9: Consultation
Chapter 10: Evidence-Based Practice and Research
Chapter 11: Leadership
Chapter 12: Collaboration NEW emphasis on interprofessional collaborative practice
Chapter 13: Ethical Decision Making
Chapter 14: The Clinical Nurse Specialist
Chapter 15: The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Chapter 16: The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
,CHAPTER 1:
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE HISTORY OF
ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN THE UNITED
STATES TEST BANK.
1. In which year did the American Association of College of Nursing (AACN)
introduced the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
a. 2006
b. 2004
c. 2000
d. 2002
ANSWER:B
The AACN introduced the DNP degree in 2004 to prepare advanced practice nurses
(APRNs) to meet challenges and standardize practice beyond master’s degree
programs.
2. Which of the following is the best explanation for the creation of the Doctorate
of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree?
a. To compete against master’s degree programs
, b. To ensure standardized curriculum ensuring independent practice
c. To validate APRN’s for financial reimbursement
d. To address increasing curriculum requirements of master’s degree programs
ANSWER;D
Although all answers are influenced by the DNP core competencies, the DNP
program creation in 2004 by the AACN was designed to address curriculum
requirements of master’s degree programs.
3. Which of the following was the first recognized area of advanced practice
nursing?
a. Clinical Nurse Specialist
b. Family nurse practitioner
c. Pediatric nurse practitioner
d. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
ANSWER;D
In 1931, the National Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NANA), renamed in 1939
to the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) was the first
recognized group promoting advanced nursing practice. Agatha Hodgins founded
the AANM at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
4. Which factor is broadly perceived to solidify and standardize the role of the
APNs over the last 25 years?
a. Lack of access to health care providers
b. Standardized curriculum development
c. Payment for services
d. Societal forces
ANSWER;B
HAMRIC AND HANSON'S
for
ADVANCED PRACTICE
NURSING
An Integrative Approach
6th Edition
By Mary Fran Tracy
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Highlights from the History of Advanced Practice Nursing in the United States
Chapter 2: Conceptualizations of Advanced Practice Nursing
Chapter 3: A Definition of Advanced Practice Nursing
Chapter 4: Role Development of the Advanced Practice Nurse
Chapter 5: Evolving and Innovative Opportunities for Advanced Practice Nursing
Chapter 6: International Development of Advanced Practice Nursing
Chapter 7: Direct Clinical Practice
Chapter 8: Coaching and Guidance
Chapter 9: Consultation
Chapter 10: Evidence-Based Practice and Research
Chapter 11: Leadership
Chapter 12: Collaboration NEW emphasis on interprofessional collaborative practice
Chapter 13: Ethical Decision Making
Chapter 14: The Clinical Nurse Specialist
Chapter 15: The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Chapter 16: The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
,CHAPTER 1:
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE HISTORY OF
ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN THE UNITED
STATES TEST BANK.
1. In which year did the American Association of College of Nursing (AACN)
introduced the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
a. 2006
b. 2004
c. 2000
d. 2002
ANSWER:B
The AACN introduced the DNP degree in 2004 to prepare advanced practice nurses
(APRNs) to meet challenges and standardize practice beyond master’s degree
programs.
2. Which of the following is the best explanation for the creation of the Doctorate
of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree?
a. To compete against master’s degree programs
, b. To ensure standardized curriculum ensuring independent practice
c. To validate APRN’s for financial reimbursement
d. To address increasing curriculum requirements of master’s degree programs
ANSWER;D
Although all answers are influenced by the DNP core competencies, the DNP
program creation in 2004 by the AACN was designed to address curriculum
requirements of master’s degree programs.
3. Which of the following was the first recognized area of advanced practice
nursing?
a. Clinical Nurse Specialist
b. Family nurse practitioner
c. Pediatric nurse practitioner
d. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
ANSWER;D
In 1931, the National Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NANA), renamed in 1939
to the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) was the first
recognized group promoting advanced nursing practice. Agatha Hodgins founded
the AANM at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
4. Which factor is broadly perceived to solidify and standardize the role of the
APNs over the last 25 years?
a. Lack of access to health care providers
b. Standardized curriculum development
c. Payment for services
d. Societal forces
ANSWER;B
