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Chapter01:NursinggandthegHealthCaregSystem
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1. FlorenceNightingale’scontributionstonursingpracticeandeducation:
a.
arehistoricallyimportantbuthavenovalidityfornursingtoday.
b.
wereneitherrecognizednorappreciatedinherowntime.
c.
wereamajorfactorinreducingthedeathrateintheCrimeanWar.
d.
werelimitedonlytothecareofseveretraumaticwounds.
ANS:C
Bygimprovinggsanitation,gnutritiongventilation,gandghandwashinggtechniques,gFlorence
Nightingale’snursesdramaticallyreducedthedeathratefrominjuriesintheCrimeanWar.
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF:p.2 OBJ:Theory#1
TOP:NursinggHistory
KEY:NursingProcessStep:N/AMSC:NCLEX:gN/A
2. EarlynursingeducationandcareintheUnitedStates:
a.
weredirectedatcommunityhealth.
b.
providedindependenceforwomenthrougheducationandemployment.
c.
wereaneducationalmodelbasedininstitutionsofhigherlearning.
d.
havecontinuedtobeentirelyfocusedonhospitalnursing.
ANS:B
Becauseoftheinfluenceofearlyn NuUrRsiSnINgGleTaBd.eCrOs,Mnursingeducationbecamemoreformalizedthro
ughapprenticeshipsinNightingaleschoolsthatofferedindependencetowomenthrougheducation
gandgemployment.
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF:p.2 OBJ:Theory#4
TOP:NursinggHistory
KEY:NursingProcessStep:N/AMSC:NCLEX:gN/A
,3. Inordertofulfillthecommongoalsdefinedbynursingtheorists(promotewellness,preventillness,
gfacilitategcoping,gandgrestoreghealth),gthegLPNgmustgtakegongthegrolesgof:
a.
caregiver,educator,andcollaborator.
b.
nursingassistant,delegator,andenvironmentalspecialist.
c.
medicationdispenser,collaborator,andtransporter.
d.
dietitian,manager,andhousekeeper.
ANS:A
InorderfortheLPNtoapplythecommongoalsofnursing,heorshemustassumetherolesofgcaregiv
er,geducator,gcollaborator,gmanager,gandgadvocate.
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Comprehension REF:p.3 OBJ:Theory#2
TOP:ArtandScienceofNursingMS KEY:NursingProcessStep:N/A
C:NCLEX:gN/A
4. Althoughnursingtheoriesdifferintheirattemptstodefinenursing,allofthembasetheirbeliefsg
ongcommongconceptsgconcerning:
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, a.
self-actualization,fundamentalneeds,andbelonging.
b.
stressreduction,self-care,andasystemsmodel.
c.
curativecare,restorativecare,andterminalcare.
d.
humanrelationships,theenvironment,andhealth.
ANS:D
Althoughnursingtheoriesdiffer,theyallbasetheirbeliefsonhumanrelationships,theenvironmen
t,gandghealth.
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Comprehension REF:p.4 OBJ:Theory#2
TOP:NursinggTheories
KEY:NursingProcessStep:N/AMSC:NCLEX:gN/A
5. StandardsofcareforthenursingpracticeoftheLPNareestablishedbythe:
a.
BoardsofNursingExaminersineachstate.
b.
NationalCouncilofStatesBoardsofNursing(NCSBN).
c.
AmericanNursesAssociation(ANA).
d.
NationalFederationofLicensedPracticalNurses.
ANS:D
TheNationalFederationofLicensedPracticalNursesmodifiedthestandardspublishedbytheANAg
ing2015gtogbettergfitgthegrolegofgthegLPN.gIng2015gthegAmericangNursesgAssociation(
ANA)grevisedgthegStandardsgofgNursinggPracticegwhichgcontainedg17gstandardsgofgnati
onalpracticegofgnursing,gdescribinggallgfacetsgofgnursinggpractice:gwho,gwhat,gwhen,gwh
ere,ghow.
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Comprehension REF:p.6 OBJ:Theory#2
TOP:StandardsofCare KEY:NursingProcessStep:N/A
MSC:NCLEX:N/A VERIFIED-TESTBANK
6. TheLPNdemonstratesanevidence-basedpracticeby:
a.
usingadrugmanualtocheckcompatibilityofdrugs.
b.
usingscientificinformationtoguidedecisionmaking.
c.
usingmedicalhistoryofapatienttodirectnursinginterventions.
d.
basingnursingcareonadvicefromanexperiencednurse.
ANS:B
Theuseofscientificinformationfromhigh-
qualityresearchtoguidenursingdecisionsisreflectivegofgthegapplicationgofgevidence-
basedgpractice.
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF:p.7 OBJ:Theory#3
TOP:Evidence- KEY:NursingProcessStep:gN/A
BasedPracticeMSC:NCLEX:gN
/A
7. LillianWaldandMaryBrewsterestablishedtheHenryStreetSettlementServiceinNewYorking189
3gingordergto:
a.
offerasheltertoinjuredwarveterans.
b.
foundanursingapprenticeship.
c.
providehealthcaretopoorpersonslivingintenements.
d.
offerbetterhousingtolow-incomefamilies.
ANS:C
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