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Chapter 01: Professional Nursing
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MULTIPLEhCHOICE
1. WhichhactionhbyhthehnursehdemonstrateshimplementationhofhFlorencehNightingale’shoriginalht
heorieshabouthnursinghcare?
a. Thehpatienthishgentlyhbathedhandhgivenhfreshhlinenshafterhgivinghbirth.
b. Thehnursehformshahclosehtherapeutichrelationshiphwithhthehpatient.
c. Thehnursehhelpshthehpatienthconservehenergyhforhhealinghprocesses.
d. Thehnursehviewshthehpatienthashahunique,hever-changinghenergyhfield.
ANS:h A
FlorencehNightingalehworkedhtohimprovehsanitationhandhhealinghenvironmentshforhpatients.hGe
ntlyhbathinghandhprovidinghfreshhlinenshtohpatientshishanhexamplehofhNightingale’shtheoryhinhprac
tice.hFormationhofhahclosehtherapeutichrelationshiphwithhthehpatient,henergyhconservation,handhvi
ewinghpatientshashenergyhfieldshwerehnothconceptshincludedhinhNightingale’shtheoryhofhnursingh
practice.
DIF: CognitivehLevel:hApplyh(Application)
OBJ:hDiscusshthehinfluencehofhsocial,hpolitical,handheconomichchangeshonhnursinghpractices.h
TOP:h NursinghProcess:hImplementation MSC:hNCLEX:hBasichCarehandhComfort
2. Thehnursehishmandatedhbyhthehstatehtohcompleteh25hcontacthhourshofhnursingheducationhbeforeht
hehnursinghlicensehmayhbehrenewed.hWhichhtermhbesthdescribeshthishrequirement?
a. In-serviceheducation
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c. Continuingheducation
d. Certificationheducation
ANS:h C
Continuingheducationhishrequiredhforhprofessionalshinhmanyhstates.hContinuingheducationhinvol
veshformal,horganizedheducationalhprogramshofferedhbyhuniversities,hhospitals,hstatehnurses’has
sociations,hprofessionalhnursinghorganizations,handheducationalhandhhealthhcarehinstitutions.hIn
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serviceheducationhprogramsharehinstructionhorhtraininghprovidedhbyhahhealthhcarehagencyhorhinst
itutionhdesignedhtohincreasehthehknowledge,hskills,handhcompetencieshofhnurseshandhotherhhealt
hhcarehprofessionalshemployedhbyhthehinstitution.hSomehroleshforhRNshinhnursinghrequirehadvanc
edhgraduatehdegrees,hsuchhashahclinicalhnursehspecialisthorhnursehpractitioner.
DIF: CognitivehLevel:hApplyh(Application)
OBJ:hDiscusshthehimportancehofheducationhinhprofessionalhnursinghpractice.h
TOP:h NursinghProcess:hCommunicationhandhDocumentation
MSC:hNCLEX:hManagementhofhCare
3. Thehnursehishcaringhforhahpatienthwhohsuddenlyhbecomeshacutelyhshorthofhbreath.hThehnurseheleva
teshthehheadhofhthehpatient’shbed,hcheckshthehpatient’shpulsehoximetry,handhadministersh2hLhofhoxy
genhbeforehnotifyinghthehpatient’shphysician.hWhichhtermhbesthdescribeshthehactionshofhthehnurse
?
a. Accountability
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b. Autonomy
c. Licensure
d. Certification
ANS:h B
Autonomyhishessentialhtohprofessionalhnursinghandhinvolveshthehinitiationhofhindependenthnursin
ghinterventionshwithouthmedicalhorders.hAccountabilityhmeanshthathyouharehprofessionallyhandhl
egallyhresponsiblehforhthehtypehandhqualityhofhnursinghcarehprovided.hTohobtainhlicensurehinhtheh
UnitedhStates,hRNhcandidateshmusthpasshthehNCLEX-
RN®hexaminationhadministeredhbyhthehindividualhStatehBoardshofhNursinghtohobtainhahnursinghli
cense.hBeyondhthehNCLEX-
RN®,hsomehnurseshchoosehtohworkhtowardhcertificationhinhahspecifichareahofhnursinghpractice.
DIF: CognitivehLevel:hApplyh(Application)
OBJ:h Discusshthehcharacteristicshofhprofessionalismhinhnursing.
TOP:h NursinghProcess:hImplementation MSC:hNCLEX:hManagementhofhCare
4. Whichhtypehofhprogramhishappropriatehtoheducatehstaffhabouthnewhfallhpreventionhprotocolshthatha
rehtohbehimplementedhonhthehnursinghunit?
a. In-serviceheducation
b. Advancedheducation
c. Continuingheducation
d. Certificationheducation
ANS:h A
In-
serviceheducationhprogramsharehinstructionhorhtraininghprovidedhbyhahhealthhcarehagencyhorhinstitut
ionhdesignedhtohincreasehthehknowledge,hskills,handhcompetencieshofhnurseshandhotherhhealthhcareh
professionalshempNloyR edhbIyhthGehU hShNhT
inBst
.ituCtioM O hforhRNshinhnursinghrequirehadvancedhgradua
n.hSomehroles
tehdegrees,hsuchhashahclinicalhnursehspecialisthorhnursehpractitioner.hContinuing
educationhishrequiredhforhprofessionalshinhmanyhstates.hContinuingheducationhinvolveshformal,ho
rganizedheducationalhprogramshofferedhbyhuniversities,hhospitals,hstatehnurses’hassociations,hpro
fessionalhnursinghorganizations,handheducationalhandhhealthhcarehinstitutions.
DIF: CognitivehLevel:hApplyh(Application)
OBJ:hDiscusshthehimportancehofheducationhinhprofessionalhnursinghpractice.h
TOP:h NursinghProcess:hTeachinghandhLearning
MSC:hNCLEX:hManagementhofhCare
5. Whichhprogramhishappropriatehforhahnursehwhohwisheshtohbecomehanhexperthinhostomyhandh
woundhcare?
a. Specialtyhcertification
b. MasterhofhSciencehprogram
c. Doctoralhdegreehprogram
d. Continuingheducationhprogram
ANS:h A
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Specialtyhcertificationhprogramsharehappropriatehforhnurseshwhohwishhtohbecomehexpertshinhcert
ainhareashofhnursinghcarehsuchhashperioperativehcare,hwoundhcare,horhoccupationalhhealth.hMaster
hofhSciencehprogramshpreparehnurseshforhadvancedhpracticehroleshasheducators,hadministrators,h
orhclinicalhnursehleaders.hDoctoralhprogramshpreparehnurseshforhadvancedhclinicalhpracticehandh
research.hContinuingheducationhishrequiredhforhprofessionalshinhmanyhstates.hContinuingheducat
ionhinvolveshformal,horganizedheducationalhprogramshofferedhbyhuniversities,hhospitals,hstatehn
urses’hassociations,hprofessionalhnursinghorganizations,handheducationalhandhhealthhcarehinstitu
tions.
DIF: CognitivehLevel:hApplyh(Application)
OBJ:h Describehthehroleshandhcareerhopportunitieshforhnurses.hTO
P:h NursinghProcess:hTeachinghandhLearning
MSC:hNCLEX:hManagementhofhCare
6. Whichhactionhofhthehnursehdemonstrateshcoordinationhofhcarehforhthehpatient?
a. Thehnursehcreateshahwarm,htherapeutichrelationshiphwithhthehpatienthbyhactivelyhl
isteninghtohwhaththehpatienthhashtohsay.
b. Thehnursehworkshwithhthehphysicalhtherapisthtohdeterminehhowhtohbesthtransferhthehp
atienthfromhthehbedhtohthehchair.
c. Thehnurseheducateshthehpatienthabouthenergyhconservationhtechniqueshtohincreaseha
ctivityhtolerance.
d. Thehnursehuseshclearhandhobjectivehlanguagehwhenhdocumentinghassessmenthf
indingshinhthehpatient’shmedicalhrecord.
ANS:h B
Coordinationhofhcarehinvolveshworkinghwithhotherhhealthhcarehprofessionalshtohmeeththehneedshof
hthehindividualhpatient.hThehnursehcanhdohthishbyhworkinghwithhthehphysicalhtherapisthtohdetermi
nehhowhtohbesthtransferhUthehS NNehR
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ehbedhtohthehchair.hDevelopinghahwarmhtherapeutichrel
ationshiphdemonstrateshcaringhandheffectivehcommunication.hEducatinghthehpatienthabouthenerg
yhconservationhandhchartinghclearlyharehnothexampleshofhcoordinationhofhcare.
DIF: CognitivehLevel:hApplyh(Application)
OBJ:h Describehthehroleshandhcareerhopportunitieshforhnurses.
TOP:h NursinghProcess:hImplementation MSC:hNCLEX:hManagementhofhCare
7. Thehnursehfeelshthathanhassignedhdutyhishoutsidehthehscopehofhnursinghpractice.hWhichhd
ocumenthishthehbesthsourcehtohanswerhthehnurse’shconcern?
a. ANAhCodehofhEthics
b. StatehNursehPracticehAct
c. QSENhInitiativehAct
d. Nurse’shBillhofhRights
ANS:h B
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