Fundamentals of Nursing Theory Concepts and Applications 4th Edition Wilkin
k k k k k k k k k
son Test Bank k k
Answers are at the end of each chapters
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Chapterk 1k Evolutionkof kNursingk Thought k &k Action
1. Whichkof kthek followingk statementsk accuratelykdescribek ankelement k of knursing?k Select k allk t
hat k apply.
A) Thek skillsk involved k ink nursingk arek primarilyktechnicalk ink nature.
B) Thekprimarykfocusk of knursingk isk tok assist k individualsk tok recoverk fromk illness.
C) Thek sciencek of k nursingk isk thek knowledgek basek fork thek carek that k isk given.
D) Thek art k of k nursingk isk thek collectionk of kknowledgek throughk research.
E) Nursingk isk considered k tok bek bothkank art k and k ak science.
F) Nursingk isk ak professionkthat k used k specialized k knowledgek and k skills.
2. Whichkof kthek followingk set k of ktermsk best k describesk nursingk at k thek end k of kthek Middlek Ages?
A) continuity,k caring,k criticalkthinking
B) purpose,kdirection,k leadership
C) assessment,k interventions,k outcomes
D) advocacy,k research,k education
3. Whichkof kthek followingk isk akcharacteristick of knursingk practiced k fromkearlykcivilizationk tok t
hek 16thk century?
A) Most k earlykcivilizationsk believed k that k illnessk had k supernaturalkcauses.
B) Thek physiciank wask thek priest k whok treated k diseasek withk prayer.
C) Thek nursek wask ak nunk committed k tok caringk fork thek needykand k homeless.
D) Nursingk changed k fromkak spiritualk focusk tok ankemphasisk onkknowledgek expansion.
4. Inkwhat k timek period k did k nursingk carek ask wek nowk know k it k begin?
A) pre-civilization
B) earlyk civilizationk tok 16thk century
C) 16thk tok 17thk century
D) 18thk tok 19thk century
5. Whok isk considered k tok bek thek founderk of kprofessionalk nursing?
A) DorotheakDix
,B) LilliankWald
C) FlorencekNightingale
D) Clarak Barton
6. Whichkof kthek followingk nursingk pioneersk established k thekRedkCrossk inkthekUnited kStateskink1
882?
A) FlorencekNightingale
B) Clarak Barton
C) DorotheakDix
D) Janek Addams
7. What k wask onek barrierk tokthekdevelopment k ofktheknursingk professionk inkthekUnitedkStatesk a
fterk thek Civilk War?
A) lackk of keducationalk standards
B) hospital-based k schoolskof k nursing
C) lackk of k influencek fromk nursingk leaders
D) independencek of k nursingk orders
8. Whichkof kthek followingk individualskprovided k community-
based k carekand k founded k publick healthk nursing?
A) AdelaidekNutting
B) LilliankWald
C) Sojournerk Truth
D) Clarak Barton
9. Whichkof kthek followingk nursingk groupsk provideskakdefinitionkand kscopek ofkpracticek forkn
ursing?
A) ICN
B) AAN
C) ANA
D) Thek Joint k Commission
10. Teachingk ak womank about k breast k self-
examinationk isk ank examplek of k what k broad k aimk of k nursing?
A) promotingk health
B) preventingk illness
,C) restoringk health
D) facilitatingk copingk withk disabilitykand k death
11. What k nursingkactivitykwould k meet k thek broad k nursingk aimkof kfacilitatingk copingk withk
disabilityk and k death?k Select k allk that k apply.
A) conductingk ak blood k pressurek screeningk program
B) teachingktesticulark self-examination
C) referringktok akcommunitykdiabetick support k group
D) administeringkintravenousk fluids
E) admittingk ak patient k tok akhospicek program
F) performingk ak physicalkassessment k onkak patient
12. A k nursek caringk fork akpatient kwithkdiabetesk chooseskankappropriatek plankof kcarek and k devisesk i
nterventionsk tok accomplishk thek desired k outcomes.k Thisk isk ank examplek of k usingk whichk of k th
ek followingk typek of k nursingk skills?
A) Technical
B) Cognitive
C) Interpersonal
D) Ethical/Legal
13. Whichkonek of kthek followingk examplesk of knursingk actionsk would kbekconsideredk anke
thical/legalk skill?
A) A k nursek helpsk ak patient k preparek ak livingk will.
B) A k nursek obtainsk ak urinek samplek fork ak urinalysis.
C) A k nursek explainsk thek rationalek fork ak patientsk plank of k care.
D) A k nursek holdsk thek hand k of kak womank whosek babyk died k ink childbirth.
14. A k nursek practitionerk iskcaringk fork akcouplek whokarekthek parentskof kank infant k diagnosed k withk
Downsk Syndrome.k Thek nursek makesk referralsk fork ak parent k support kgroupk fork thek family.k Th
isk isk ank examplek of k whichk nursingk role?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
, 15. A k nursek isk providingk nursingk carek ink ak neighborhood k clinick tok singlek pregnant k teens.k
Whichkof kthek followingk actionsk isk thekbest kexamplek of kusingk thek collaboratork rolek askakn
urse?
A) Discussingkthek legalkaspectsk of kadoptionk forkteensk wishingk tokplacek theirk infantskwithka
k family
B) Searchingk thek Internet k forkinformationk onkchild kcarek fork thekteensk whokwishk tokreturnk t
ok school
C) Conductingkakpatient k interview kandkdocumentingk thek informationkonkthekpatientsk
chart
D) Referringk akteenkwhok admitskhavingk suicidalkthoughtsktokakmentalkhealthcareks
pecialist
16. A k nursek instructorkexplainsk thek concept kof khealthktok herkstudents.kWhichkof kthekfollowingk s
tatementsk accuratelyk describesk thisk statek of k being?
A) Healthk isk ak statekof koptimalk functioning.
B) Healthk isk ank absencek of k illness.
C) Healthk isk alwaysk ank objectivek state.
D) Healthk isk not k determined k bykthek patient.
17. A knursek incorporateskthek healthkpromotionkguidelineskestablished k bykthek U.S.k Department k
of k Healthk document:k HealthykPeoplek2010.k Whichk of k thek followingk isk ak healthkindicatork di
scussed k ink thisk document?
A) cancer
B) obesity
C) diabetes
D) hypertension
18. A k nursek conductskak smoking-
cessationkprogramkfork patientskof kakneighborhood k clinic.k Thisk isk ank examplek of k whichk ofk thek
followingk aimsk of k nursing?
A) promotingk health
B) preventingk illness
C) restoringk health
D) facilitatingk copingk withk disabilitykork death
19. Whichkof kthek followingk isk ak criteriak that k definesk nursingk ask profession?
A) ank undefined k bodykof k knowledge
k k k k k k k k k
son Test Bank k k
Answers are at the end of each chapters
k k k k k k k
Chapterk 1k Evolutionkof kNursingk Thought k &k Action
1. Whichkof kthek followingk statementsk accuratelykdescribek ankelement k of knursing?k Select k allk t
hat k apply.
A) Thek skillsk involved k ink nursingk arek primarilyktechnicalk ink nature.
B) Thekprimarykfocusk of knursingk isk tok assist k individualsk tok recoverk fromk illness.
C) Thek sciencek of k nursingk isk thek knowledgek basek fork thek carek that k isk given.
D) Thek art k of k nursingk isk thek collectionk of kknowledgek throughk research.
E) Nursingk isk considered k tok bek bothkank art k and k ak science.
F) Nursingk isk ak professionkthat k used k specialized k knowledgek and k skills.
2. Whichkof kthek followingk set k of ktermsk best k describesk nursingk at k thek end k of kthek Middlek Ages?
A) continuity,k caring,k criticalkthinking
B) purpose,kdirection,k leadership
C) assessment,k interventions,k outcomes
D) advocacy,k research,k education
3. Whichkof kthek followingk isk akcharacteristick of knursingk practiced k fromkearlykcivilizationk tok t
hek 16thk century?
A) Most k earlykcivilizationsk believed k that k illnessk had k supernaturalkcauses.
B) Thek physiciank wask thek priest k whok treated k diseasek withk prayer.
C) Thek nursek wask ak nunk committed k tok caringk fork thek needykand k homeless.
D) Nursingk changed k fromkak spiritualk focusk tok ankemphasisk onkknowledgek expansion.
4. Inkwhat k timek period k did k nursingk carek ask wek nowk know k it k begin?
A) pre-civilization
B) earlyk civilizationk tok 16thk century
C) 16thk tok 17thk century
D) 18thk tok 19thk century
5. Whok isk considered k tok bek thek founderk of kprofessionalk nursing?
A) DorotheakDix
,B) LilliankWald
C) FlorencekNightingale
D) Clarak Barton
6. Whichkof kthek followingk nursingk pioneersk established k thekRedkCrossk inkthekUnited kStateskink1
882?
A) FlorencekNightingale
B) Clarak Barton
C) DorotheakDix
D) Janek Addams
7. What k wask onek barrierk tokthekdevelopment k ofktheknursingk professionk inkthekUnitedkStatesk a
fterk thek Civilk War?
A) lackk of keducationalk standards
B) hospital-based k schoolskof k nursing
C) lackk of k influencek fromk nursingk leaders
D) independencek of k nursingk orders
8. Whichkof kthek followingk individualskprovided k community-
based k carekand k founded k publick healthk nursing?
A) AdelaidekNutting
B) LilliankWald
C) Sojournerk Truth
D) Clarak Barton
9. Whichkof kthek followingk nursingk groupsk provideskakdefinitionkand kscopek ofkpracticek forkn
ursing?
A) ICN
B) AAN
C) ANA
D) Thek Joint k Commission
10. Teachingk ak womank about k breast k self-
examinationk isk ank examplek of k what k broad k aimk of k nursing?
A) promotingk health
B) preventingk illness
,C) restoringk health
D) facilitatingk copingk withk disabilitykand k death
11. What k nursingkactivitykwould k meet k thek broad k nursingk aimkof kfacilitatingk copingk withk
disabilityk and k death?k Select k allk that k apply.
A) conductingk ak blood k pressurek screeningk program
B) teachingktesticulark self-examination
C) referringktok akcommunitykdiabetick support k group
D) administeringkintravenousk fluids
E) admittingk ak patient k tok akhospicek program
F) performingk ak physicalkassessment k onkak patient
12. A k nursek caringk fork akpatient kwithkdiabetesk chooseskankappropriatek plankof kcarek and k devisesk i
nterventionsk tok accomplishk thek desired k outcomes.k Thisk isk ank examplek of k usingk whichk of k th
ek followingk typek of k nursingk skills?
A) Technical
B) Cognitive
C) Interpersonal
D) Ethical/Legal
13. Whichkonek of kthek followingk examplesk of knursingk actionsk would kbekconsideredk anke
thical/legalk skill?
A) A k nursek helpsk ak patient k preparek ak livingk will.
B) A k nursek obtainsk ak urinek samplek fork ak urinalysis.
C) A k nursek explainsk thek rationalek fork ak patientsk plank of k care.
D) A k nursek holdsk thek hand k of kak womank whosek babyk died k ink childbirth.
14. A k nursek practitionerk iskcaringk fork akcouplek whokarekthek parentskof kank infant k diagnosed k withk
Downsk Syndrome.k Thek nursek makesk referralsk fork ak parent k support kgroupk fork thek family.k Th
isk isk ank examplek of k whichk nursingk role?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
, 15. A k nursek isk providingk nursingk carek ink ak neighborhood k clinick tok singlek pregnant k teens.k
Whichkof kthek followingk actionsk isk thekbest kexamplek of kusingk thek collaboratork rolek askakn
urse?
A) Discussingkthek legalkaspectsk of kadoptionk forkteensk wishingk tokplacek theirk infantskwithka
k family
B) Searchingk thek Internet k forkinformationk onkchild kcarek fork thekteensk whokwishk tokreturnk t
ok school
C) Conductingkakpatient k interview kandkdocumentingk thek informationkonkthekpatientsk
chart
D) Referringk akteenkwhok admitskhavingk suicidalkthoughtsktokakmentalkhealthcareks
pecialist
16. A k nursek instructorkexplainsk thek concept kof khealthktok herkstudents.kWhichkof kthekfollowingk s
tatementsk accuratelyk describesk thisk statek of k being?
A) Healthk isk ak statekof koptimalk functioning.
B) Healthk isk ank absencek of k illness.
C) Healthk isk alwaysk ank objectivek state.
D) Healthk isk not k determined k bykthek patient.
17. A knursek incorporateskthek healthkpromotionkguidelineskestablished k bykthek U.S.k Department k
of k Healthk document:k HealthykPeoplek2010.k Whichk of k thek followingk isk ak healthkindicatork di
scussed k ink thisk document?
A) cancer
B) obesity
C) diabetes
D) hypertension
18. A k nursek conductskak smoking-
cessationkprogramkfork patientskof kakneighborhood k clinic.k Thisk isk ank examplek of k whichk ofk thek
followingk aimsk of k nursing?
A) promotingk health
B) preventingk illness
C) restoringk health
D) facilitatingk copingk withk disabilitykork death
19. Whichkof kthek followingk isk ak criteriak that k definesk nursingk ask profession?
A) ank undefined k bodykof k knowledge
