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Anb oncologyb nurseb withb 15b yearsb ofb experience,b certificationb inb theb areab ofb oncologyb nursing,b andb ab master’sb
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chingb hospital.b Basedb uponb thisb description,b whichb ofb theb followingb careerb rolesb bestb describesb thisb nurse’sb role,bta
kingb intob accountb her
1. qualificationsb andb experience?
A) Clinicalb nurseb specialist
B) Nurseb entrepreneur
C) Nurseb practitioner
D) Nurseb educator
Ans:b A
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obbeb anb expertb inb ab specializedb areab ofb nursing.b Theb clinicalb nurseb specialistb carriesb outb directb patientb care;bcon
sultation;b teachingb ofb patients,b families,b andb staff;b andb research.b Ab nurseb practitionerb hasb anb advancedbdegre
eb andb worksb inb ab varietyb ofb settingsb tob deliverb primaryb care.b Ab nurseb educatorb usuallyb hasb anb advancedbdegree
b andb teachesb inb theb educationalb orb clinicalb setting.b Ab nurseb entrepreneurb mayb manageb ab clinicb orb health-
relatedb business.
Whatb guidelinesb dob nursesb followb tob identifyb theb patient’sb healthb careb needsb andb strengths,b tob establishb and
2. carryb outb ab planb ofb careb tob meetb thoseb needs,b andb tob evaluateb theb effectivenessb ofb theb planb tob meetb
establishedb outcomes?
A) Nursingb process
B) ANAb Standardsb ofb Professionalb Performance
C) Evidence-basedb practiceb guidelines
D) Nurseb Practiceb Acts
Ans:b A
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Theb nursingb processb isb oneb ofb theb majorb guidelinesb forb nursingb practice.b Nursesb implementb theirb rolesb throughb
theb nursingb process.b Theb nursingb processb isb usedb byb theb nurseb tob identifyb theb patient’sb healthb careb needsb andb
strengths,b tob establishb andb carryb outb ab planb ofb careb tob meetb thoseb needs,b andb tob evaluateb theb effectivenessb ofbt
heb planb tob meetb establishedb outcomes.
Whichb ofb theb followingb organizationsb isb theb bestb sourceb ofb informationb whenb ab nurseb wishesb tob determine
3. whetherb anb actionb isb withinb theb scopeb ofb nursingb practice?
A) Americanb Nursesb Associationb (ANA)
B) Americanb Associationb ofb Collegesb inb Nursingb (AACN)
C) Nationalb Leagueb forb Nursingb (NLN)
D) Internationalb Councilb ofb Nursesb (ICN)
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Theb ANAb producesb theb 2003b Nursing:b Scopeb andb Standardsb ofb Practice,b whichb definesb theb activitiesb specifi
cbandb uniqueb tob nursing.b Theb AACNb addressesb educationalb standards,b whileb theb NLNb promotesb andb fostersb vario
us
aspectsb ofb nursing.
Theb ICNb providesb ab venueb forb nationalb nursingb organizationsb tob collaborate,b butb doesb notb defineb standardsb andb
scopeb ofb practice.
4. Whob isb consideredb tob beb theb founderb ofb professionalb nursing?
A) Dorotheab Dix
B) Lillianb Wald
C) Florenceb Nightingale
D) Clarab Barton
Ans:b C
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Florenceb Nightingaleb isb consideredb tob beb theb founderb ofb professionalb nursing.b Sheb elevatedb theb statusb ofbnur
singb tob ab respectedb occupation,b improvedb theb qualityb ofb nursingb care,b andb foundedb modernb nursingbeducatio
n.b Althoughb theb otherb choicesb areb womenb whob wereb importantb tob theb developmentb ofb nursing,b noneb ofb the
mb isb consideredb theb founder.
5. Whichb ofb theb followingb nursingb pioneersb establishedb theb Redb Crossb inb theb Unitedb Statesb inb 1882?
A) Florenceb Nightingale
B) Clarab Barton
C) Dorotheab Dix
D) Janeb Addams
Ans:b B
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Clarab Bartonb volunteeredb tob careb forb woundsb andb feedb unionb soldiersb duringb theb civilb war,b servedb asb thebsup
ervisorb ofb nursesb forb theb Armyb ofb theb James,b organizedb hospitalsb andb nurses,b andb establishedb theb RedbCrossb
inb theb Unitedb Statesb inb 1882.
Ab nurseb practitionerb isb caringb forb ab coupleb whob areb theb parentsb ofb anb infantb diagnosedb withb Downb Syndrome.
6. Theb nurseb makesb referralsb forb ab parentb supportb groupb forb theb family.b Thisb isb anb exampleb ofb whichb nursingb
role?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
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Counselingb skillsb involveb theb useb ofb therapeuticb interpersonalb communicationb skillsb tob provideb information,b m
akeb appropriateb referrals,b andb facilitateb theb patient’sb problem-solvingb andb decision-
makingb skills.b Thebteacher/educatorb usesb communicationb skillsb tob assess,b implement,b andb evaluateb individualize
db teachingb plansb tobmeetb learningb needsb ofb clientsb andb theirb families.b Ab leaderb displaysb anb assertive,b self-
confidentb practiceb of
nursingb whenb providingb care,b effectingb change,b andb functioningb withb groups.b Theb collaboratorb usesb skillsb in
organization,b communication,b andb advocacyb tob facilitateb theb functionsb ofb allb membersb ofb theb healthb careb team
basb theyb provideb patientb care.
Ab nurseb isb providingb nursingb careb inb ab neighborhoodb clinicb tob single,b pregnantb teens.b Whichb ofb theb followingb actionsb is
7. theb bestb exampleb ofb usingb theb counselorb roleb asb ab nurse?
A) Discussingb theb legalb aspectsb ofb adoptionb forb teensb wishingb tob placeb theirb infantsb withb ab family
B) Searchingb theb Internetb forb informationb onb childb careb forb theb teensb whob wishb tob returnb tob school
C) Conductingb ab clientb interviewb andb documentingb theb informationb onb theb client’sb chart
D) Referringb ab teenb whob admitsb havingb suicidalb thoughtsb tob ab mentalb healthb careb specialist
Ans:b D
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Theb roleb ofb theb counselorb includesb makingb appropriateb referrals.b Discussingb legalb issuesb isb theb roleb ofb thebadv
ocateb andb searchingb forb informationb onb theb Internetb isb theb roleb ofb ab researcher.b Conductingb ab clientbinterview
b wouldb fallb underb theb roleb ofb theb caregiver.
Ab nurseb instructorb explainsb theb conceptb ofb healthb tob herb students.b Whichb ofb theb followingb statementsb accurately
8. describesb thisb stateb ofb being?
A) Healthb isb ab stateb ofb optimalb functioning.
B) Healthb isb anb absenceb ofb illness.
C) Healthb isb alwaysb anb objectiveb state.
Healthb isb notb determinedb byb theb patient.
D)
bAns:b
A
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Healthb isb ab stateb ofb optimalb functioningb orb well-
being.b Asb definedb byb theb Worldb Healthb Organization,b one’sbhealthb includesb physical,b social,b andb mentalb compo
nentsb andb isb notb merelyb theb absenceb ofb diseaseb orb infirmity.bHealthb isb oftenb ab subjectiveb state;b ab personb mayb b
eb medicallyb diagnosedb withb anb illnessb butb stillb considerb himselfb orb herselfb healthy.
Ab nurseb incorporatesb theb healthb promotionb guidelinesb establishedb byb theb U.S.b Departmentb ofb Healthb document:
9. Healthyb Peopleb 2010.b Whichb ofb theb followingb isb ab healthb indicatorb discussedb inb thisb document?
A) Cancer
B) Obesity
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Anb oncologyb nurseb withb 15b yearsb ofb experience,b certificationb inb theb areab ofb oncologyb nursing,b andb ab master’sb
degreeb is
consideredb tob beb anb expertb inb herb areab ofb practiceb andb worksb onb anb oncologyb unitb inb ab largebtea
chingb hospital.b Basedb uponb thisb description,b whichb ofb theb followingb careerb rolesb bestb describesb thisb nurse’sb role,bta
kingb intob accountb her
1. qualificationsb andb experience?
A) Clinicalb nurseb specialist
B) Nurseb entrepreneur
C) Nurseb practitioner
D) Nurseb educator
Ans:b A
Feedback:
Ab clinicalb nurseb specialistb isb ab nurseb withb anb advancedb degree,b education,b orb experienceb whob isb consideredb t
obbeb anb expertb inb ab specializedb areab ofb nursing.b Theb clinicalb nurseb specialistb carriesb outb directb patientb care;bcon
sultation;b teachingb ofb patients,b families,b andb staff;b andb research.b Ab nurseb practitionerb hasb anb advancedbdegre
eb andb worksb inb ab varietyb ofb settingsb tob deliverb primaryb care.b Ab nurseb educatorb usuallyb hasb anb advancedbdegree
b andb teachesb inb theb educationalb orb clinicalb setting.b Ab nurseb entrepreneurb mayb manageb ab clinicb orb health-
relatedb business.
Whatb guidelinesb dob nursesb followb tob identifyb theb patient’sb healthb careb needsb andb strengths,b tob establishb and
2. carryb outb ab planb ofb careb tob meetb thoseb needs,b andb tob evaluateb theb effectivenessb ofb theb planb tob meetb
establishedb outcomes?
A) Nursingb process
B) ANAb Standardsb ofb Professionalb Performance
C) Evidence-basedb practiceb guidelines
D) Nurseb Practiceb Acts
Ans:b A
Feedback:
Theb nursingb processb isb oneb ofb theb majorb guidelinesb forb nursingb practice.b Nursesb implementb theirb rolesb throughb
theb nursingb process.b Theb nursingb processb isb usedb byb theb nurseb tob identifyb theb patient’sb healthb careb needsb andb
strengths,b tob establishb andb carryb outb ab planb ofb careb tob meetb thoseb needs,b andb tob evaluateb theb effectivenessb ofbt
heb planb tob meetb establishedb outcomes.
Whichb ofb theb followingb organizationsb isb theb bestb sourceb ofb informationb whenb ab nurseb wishesb tob determine
3. whetherb anb actionb isb withinb theb scopeb ofb nursingb practice?
A) Americanb Nursesb Associationb (ANA)
B) Americanb Associationb ofb Collegesb inb Nursingb (AACN)
C) Nationalb Leagueb forb Nursingb (NLN)
D) Internationalb Councilb ofb Nursesb (ICN)
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Theb ANAb producesb theb 2003b Nursing:b Scopeb andb Standardsb ofb Practice,b whichb definesb theb activitiesb specifi
cbandb uniqueb tob nursing.b Theb AACNb addressesb educationalb standards,b whileb theb NLNb promotesb andb fostersb vario
us
aspectsb ofb nursing.
Theb ICNb providesb ab venueb forb nationalb nursingb organizationsb tob collaborate,b butb doesb notb defineb standardsb andb
scopeb ofb practice.
4. Whob isb consideredb tob beb theb founderb ofb professionalb nursing?
A) Dorotheab Dix
B) Lillianb Wald
C) Florenceb Nightingale
D) Clarab Barton
Ans:b C
Feedback:
Florenceb Nightingaleb isb consideredb tob beb theb founderb ofb professionalb nursing.b Sheb elevatedb theb statusb ofbnur
singb tob ab respectedb occupation,b improvedb theb qualityb ofb nursingb care,b andb foundedb modernb nursingbeducatio
n.b Althoughb theb otherb choicesb areb womenb whob wereb importantb tob theb developmentb ofb nursing,b noneb ofb the
mb isb consideredb theb founder.
5. Whichb ofb theb followingb nursingb pioneersb establishedb theb Redb Crossb inb theb Unitedb Statesb inb 1882?
A) Florenceb Nightingale
B) Clarab Barton
C) Dorotheab Dix
D) Janeb Addams
Ans:b B
Feedback:
Clarab Bartonb volunteeredb tob careb forb woundsb andb feedb unionb soldiersb duringb theb civilb war,b servedb asb thebsup
ervisorb ofb nursesb forb theb Armyb ofb theb James,b organizedb hospitalsb andb nurses,b andb establishedb theb RedbCrossb
inb theb Unitedb Statesb inb 1882.
Ab nurseb practitionerb isb caringb forb ab coupleb whob areb theb parentsb ofb anb infantb diagnosedb withb Downb Syndrome.
6. Theb nurseb makesb referralsb forb ab parentb supportb groupb forb theb family.b Thisb isb anb exampleb ofb whichb nursingb
role?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
, lOMoARb b
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Counselingb skillsb involveb theb useb ofb therapeuticb interpersonalb communicationb skillsb tob provideb information,b m
akeb appropriateb referrals,b andb facilitateb theb patient’sb problem-solvingb andb decision-
makingb skills.b Thebteacher/educatorb usesb communicationb skillsb tob assess,b implement,b andb evaluateb individualize
db teachingb plansb tobmeetb learningb needsb ofb clientsb andb theirb families.b Ab leaderb displaysb anb assertive,b self-
confidentb practiceb of
nursingb whenb providingb care,b effectingb change,b andb functioningb withb groups.b Theb collaboratorb usesb skillsb in
organization,b communication,b andb advocacyb tob facilitateb theb functionsb ofb allb membersb ofb theb healthb careb team
basb theyb provideb patientb care.
Ab nurseb isb providingb nursingb careb inb ab neighborhoodb clinicb tob single,b pregnantb teens.b Whichb ofb theb followingb actionsb is
7. theb bestb exampleb ofb usingb theb counselorb roleb asb ab nurse?
A) Discussingb theb legalb aspectsb ofb adoptionb forb teensb wishingb tob placeb theirb infantsb withb ab family
B) Searchingb theb Internetb forb informationb onb childb careb forb theb teensb whob wishb tob returnb tob school
C) Conductingb ab clientb interviewb andb documentingb theb informationb onb theb client’sb chart
D) Referringb ab teenb whob admitsb havingb suicidalb thoughtsb tob ab mentalb healthb careb specialist
Ans:b D
Feedback:
Theb roleb ofb theb counselorb includesb makingb appropriateb referrals.b Discussingb legalb issuesb isb theb roleb ofb thebadv
ocateb andb searchingb forb informationb onb theb Internetb isb theb roleb ofb ab researcher.b Conductingb ab clientbinterview
b wouldb fallb underb theb roleb ofb theb caregiver.
Ab nurseb instructorb explainsb theb conceptb ofb healthb tob herb students.b Whichb ofb theb followingb statementsb accurately
8. describesb thisb stateb ofb being?
A) Healthb isb ab stateb ofb optimalb functioning.
B) Healthb isb anb absenceb ofb illness.
C) Healthb isb alwaysb anb objectiveb state.
Healthb isb notb determinedb byb theb patient.
D)
bAns:b
A
Feedback:
Healthb isb ab stateb ofb optimalb functioningb orb well-
being.b Asb definedb byb theb Worldb Healthb Organization,b one’sbhealthb includesb physical,b social,b andb mentalb compo
nentsb andb isb notb merelyb theb absenceb ofb diseaseb orb infirmity.bHealthb isb oftenb ab subjectiveb state;b ab personb mayb b
eb medicallyb diagnosedb withb anb illnessb butb stillb considerb himselfb orb herselfb healthy.
Ab nurseb incorporatesb theb healthb promotionb guidelinesb establishedb byb theb U.S.b Departmentb ofb Healthb document:
9. Healthyb Peopleb 2010.b Whichb ofb theb followingb isb ab healthb indicatorb discussedb inb thisb document?
A) Cancer
B) Obesity
