TEST BANK FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 9TH EDITION BY TAYLOR.CHAPTER 1 TO 46 QUESTIONS &ANSWERS LATEST 2023/2024 GRADED A+

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Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition
Chapter 01: Nursing Today Y8 Y8 Y8




Potter et al.: Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition MULTIPL
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E CHOICE
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1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on health?
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a. Florence Nightingale Y8 Y8




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b. Mary Nutting Y8 Y8




c. Clara Barton Y8 Y8




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d. Lillian Wald Y8 Y8




ANS: A Y8 Y8




Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor
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sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald came after Nigh
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tingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary Nutting was instrumental
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8in moving nursing education into universities. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Lillian
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DIF:Understand (comprehension)REF:5 Y8 Y8




OBJ: Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursing
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s. TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Which standard of
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nursing practice is the nurse following? Y8 Y8 Y8 Y8 Y8 Y8




a. Assessment Y8




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b. Diagnosis Y8




c. Planning Y8




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d. Implementation Y8

,ANS: C Y8 Y8




In planning, the registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain
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expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent
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8 to the patient’s health and/or the situation. In diagnosis, the registered nurse analyzes the
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ent data to determine the diagnoses or issues. During implementation, the registered nurse implem
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ents (carries out) the identified plan.
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DIF:Understand (comprehension)REF:2 Y8 Y8




OBJ: Discuss the development of professional nursing roles. TOP: Planning
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,MSC:Management of Care Y8 Y8




3. An experienced medical- Y8 Y8




surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of proficiency is
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sition to the obstetrical floor? Y8 Y8 Y8 Y8 Y8




a. Novice Y8




b. Proficient Y8




c. Competent Y8




d. Advanced beginner Y8 Y8




ANS: A Y8 Y8




A beginning nursing student or any nurse entering a situation in which there is no previous level of e
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xperience (e.g., an experienced operating room nurse chooses to now practice in home health) is
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n example of a novice nurse. A proficient nurse perceives a patient’s clinical situation as a whole, is a
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ble to assess an entire situation, and can readily transfer knowledge gained from multiple previous e
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xperiences to a situation. A competent nurse understands the organization and specific care require
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d by the type of patients (e.g., surgical, oncology, or orthopedic patients). This nurse is a
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competent practitioner who is able to anticipate nursing care and establish long-
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range goals. A nurse who has had some level of experience with the situation is an advanced beginn
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er. This experience may only be observational in nature, but the nurse is able to identify meaningful
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aspects or principles of nursing care. Y8 Y8 Y 8 Y8 Y8 Y8




DIF:Apply (application)REF:2 Y8 Y8




OBJ: Discuss the development of professional nursing roles. TOP: Evaluation MSC:Manageme
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4. A nurse assesses a patient’s fluid status and decides that the patient needs to drink more fluids.
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The nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids. Which concept is the nurse demonstra
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ting? Y8

, a. Licensure Y8




b. Autonomy Y8




c. Certification Y8




d. Accountability Y8




ANS: B Y8 Y8




Autonomy is an essential element of professional nursing that involves the initiation of independent
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8 nursing interventions without medical orders. To obtain licensure in the United States, the RN can
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didate must pass the NCLEX-RN®. Beyond the NCLEX-
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RN®, the nurse may choose to work toward certification in a specific area of nursing practice. Accou
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ntability means that you are responsible, professionally and legally, for the type and quality of nursi
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ng care provided.
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