FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 10TH EDIT
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, Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition Potter Perry Test Bank
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Chapterm1.mNursingmTodaymMULTI
PLEmCHOICE
1. Contemporarymnursingmpracticemismbased monmknowledgemgenerated mthroughmnursingmtheorie
s.mFlorencemNightingalesmtheorymintroduced mthemconcept mthat mnursingmcaremfocusesmon:
1 Psychological needs m
2 A maximal level of wellness
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3 Health maintenance and restoration
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4 Interpersonal interactions with the client
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ANS:m3
FlorencemNightingalembelieved mthemrolemof mthemnursemwasmtomput mthemclientsmbodyminmthembest mstate
minmordermtomremainmfreemof mdiseasemormtomrecovermfrommdisease.
AlthoughmFlorencemNightingalemmaymhavemaddressed mmeetingmthempsychologicalmneedsmof mhermcli
ents,mit mismnot mthemfocusmof mhermtheory.mThemgoalmof mNightingalesmtheorymismtomfacilitatemthembodysm
reparativemprocessesmbymmanipulatingmthemclientsmenvironment.
FlorencemNightingalemthought mthemhumanmbodymhad mreparativempropertiesmof mitsmownmif mit mwasmcar
ed mforminmamwaymtomrecovermfrommdisease.mHermtheorymdid mnot mfocusmonmachievingmammaximalmleve
lmof mwellness.
FlorencemNightingalembelieved mthemnursemwasminmchargemof mthemclientsmhealth.mAlthoughmshem inter
acted mwithmhermclientsmbymreadingmtomthem,mhermtheorymof mnursingmcaremdid mnot mfocusmuponminterpe
rsonalminteractions.
DIF:mAmREF:m2mOBJ:mKnowledgem
TOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessmen
t
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
2. NursingmeducationmprogramsminmthemUnited mStatesmmaymseekmvoluntarymaccreditationmbymt
hemappropriatemaccreditingmcommissionmcouncil mof mthe:
1 National League for Nursing
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2 American Nurses Association
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3 Congress for Nursing Practice
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4 International Council of Nurses
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ANS:m1
ThemNationalmLeaguemformNursingm(NLN)mismthemprofessionalmnursingmorganizationmconcerned mwi
thmnursingmeducation.mThemNLN mprovidesmaccreditationmtomnursingmprogramsmthat mseekmand mmeet
mthemNLN maccreditationmrequirements.
ThemAmericanmNursesmAssociationm(ANA)mismconcerned mwithmthemnursingmprofessionmand missuesmaffec
tingmhealthmcare,mincludingmstandardsmof mcare.
,ThemCongressmformNursingmPracticem ismthempart mof mthemANA mconcerned mwithmdeterminingmthemle
galmaspectsmof mnursingmpractice, mthempublicm recognition mof mthemimportancemof mnursing,m and mthemi
mpact mof mtrendsminmhealthmcaremonmnursingmpractice.
ThemInternationalmCouncilmof mNursesm (ICN)mismconcerned mabout missuesmof mhealthmcaremand mt
hemnursingmprofession,mincludingmthemprovisionmof manminternationalmpower mbasemformnurses.
DIF:mAmREF:m8mOBJ:mKnowledgem
TOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessmen
t
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
3. Themminimummeducationalmrequirement mformamnursempractitionermis:
1 Diploma in nursing
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2 Masters in nursing
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3 Doctorate in nursing
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4 Baccalaureate in nursing m m
ANS:m2
Ammastersmdegreemismnursingmismrequired mtombecomemamnursempractitioner.
Diplomamprogramsminmnursingmrequirem3myearsmof meducationmaftermwhichmthemgraduatemmaymbeco
memamregistered mnurse,mbut mnot mamnursempractitioner.
Doctoralmprogramsmfocusmonmthemapplicationmof mresearchmfindingsmtomclinicalmpractice.mThemdoctoralmd
egreemismbeyond mthemmastersmdegree.
Thembaccalaureatemdegreemprogrammgenerallymrequiresm4myearsmof mstudyminmamcollegemormuniversity
,maftermwhichmthemgraduatemmaymbecomemamregistered mnurse,mnot mamnursempractitioner.
DIF:mAmREF:m8mOBJ:mKnowledgem
TOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessmen
t
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
4. A mgroupmthat mlobbiesmat mthemstatemand mfederalmlevelmformadvancement mof mnursingsmrole,mecono
micminterest,mand mhealthmcaremismthe:
1 State Board of Nursing
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2 American Nurses Association
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3 American Hospital Association
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4 National Student Nurses Association
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ANS:m2
ThemAmericanmNursesmAssociationm(ANA)mhiresmlobbyistsmat mthemstatemand mfederalmlevelmtomprom
otemthemadvancement mof mhealthmcaremand mthemeconomicmand mgeneralmwelfaremof mnurses.
StatemBoardsmof mNursingmprimarilymfocusmonm licensuremof mnursesmwithin mtheirmownmsta
te.mThemAmericanmHospitalmAssociationmdoesmnot mfocusmonmnursesmeconomicmissuesman
d mthemadvancement mof mthemrolemof mnurses.
ThemNationalmStudent mNursesmAssociationmfocusesmonmissuesmof mimportancemformnursingmstudents.
, DIF:mAmREF:m8mOBJ:mComprehensionmTO
P:mNursingmProcess:mAssessment
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
5. A mnursemmovesmfrommSeattlemtomBostonmand mbeginsmworkingminmamhospital.mThemmost mimport
ant mfactormformthemnursemtomconsidermwhenmmovingmtomanothermstatemismthe:
1 Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act
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2 Standard for nursing practice in Boston
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3 Clinical ladder of mobility in the new hospital
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4 Requirement for continuing education units (CEU) in Massachus
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etts
ANS:m1
Althoughmmost mstatesmhavemsimilarmpracticemacts,meachmindividualmstatemhasmitsmownmNursemPracti
cemAct mthat mregulatesmthemlicensuremand mpracticemof mnursingmwithinmthat mstate.mKnowledgemof mthem
NursemPracticemAct mismnecessarymtomprovidemsafemand mlegalmnursingmcare.
Standardsmof mnursingmpracticemaremnot mspecificmtomamcity,mbut mrathermtomthemprofessionmitself.mAlt
houghmthemclinicalmladdermof mmobilitymmaymbemof minterest minmregard mtomprofessionalmadvancemen
t,mit mismnot mthemmost mimportant mfactormwhenmpracticingmnursingminmanothermstate.mKnowledgemof mt
hemNursemPracticemAct minmordermtomprovidemsafemand mlegalmnursingmcaremismof mhighermimportance.
Regardlessmof mwheremamnursempractices,mthemnursemshould mstrivemtomremainmcurren
t.mDIF:mCmREF:m8mOBJ:mAnalysis
TOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessment
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
6. A mnursemismcaringmformamclient mwhomhasmchronicmrenalmfailure.m Themnursemstates,mWemwillmdom
everythingmpossiblemtomreturnmyoumtomthemoptimummlevelmof mself-
carempossible.mInmcoordinatingmanmapproachmtombest mmeet mthemneedsmof mthismclient,mthemnursemism
fulfillingmthemrolemof:
1 Manager
2 Educator
3 Counselor
4 Communicator
ANS:m1
Themnurse,minmcaringmformthismclient,mwillmcoordinatemthemactivitiesmof mothermmembersmof mthemhealt
hmcaremteam.mThismclient mmaymrequiremthemassistancemof mamnursingmassistant mtomprovidempersonal mc
aremuntilmthemclient mismlessmfatigued.mA mnutritionist mmaymbemnecessarymformdiet mevaluation,mplannin
g,mand mteaching.mAmnursemmaymprovidemeducationmonmthemdialysismtherapymand mperformmthemskillmn
ecessarymuntilmthemclient mismablemtomdomsomindependently.
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ION POTTER PERRY TEST BANK
m m m m
, Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition Potter Perry Test Bank
m m m m m m m m
Chapterm1.mNursingmTodaymMULTI
PLEmCHOICE
1. Contemporarymnursingmpracticemismbased monmknowledgemgenerated mthroughmnursingmtheorie
s.mFlorencemNightingalesmtheorymintroduced mthemconcept mthat mnursingmcaremfocusesmon:
1 Psychological needs m
2 A maximal level of wellness
m m m m
3 Health maintenance and restoration
m m m
4 Interpersonal interactions with the client
m m m m
ANS:m3
FlorencemNightingalembelieved mthemrolemof mthemnursemwasmtomput mthemclientsmbodyminmthembest mstate
minmordermtomremainmfreemof mdiseasemormtomrecovermfrommdisease.
AlthoughmFlorencemNightingalemmaymhavemaddressed mmeetingmthempsychologicalmneedsmof mhermcli
ents,mit mismnot mthemfocusmof mhermtheory.mThemgoalmof mNightingalesmtheorymismtomfacilitatemthembodysm
reparativemprocessesmbymmanipulatingmthemclientsmenvironment.
FlorencemNightingalemthought mthemhumanmbodymhad mreparativempropertiesmof mitsmownmif mit mwasmcar
ed mforminmamwaymtomrecovermfrommdisease.mHermtheorymdid mnot mfocusmonmachievingmammaximalmleve
lmof mwellness.
FlorencemNightingalembelieved mthemnursemwasminmchargemof mthemclientsmhealth.mAlthoughmshem inter
acted mwithmhermclientsmbymreadingmtomthem,mhermtheorymof mnursingmcaremdid mnot mfocusmuponminterpe
rsonalminteractions.
DIF:mAmREF:m2mOBJ:mKnowledgem
TOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessmen
t
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
2. NursingmeducationmprogramsminmthemUnited mStatesmmaymseekmvoluntarymaccreditationmbymt
hemappropriatemaccreditingmcommissionmcouncil mof mthe:
1 National League for Nursing
m m m
2 American Nurses Association
m m
3 Congress for Nursing Practice
m m m
4 International Council of Nurses
m m m
ANS:m1
ThemNationalmLeaguemformNursingm(NLN)mismthemprofessionalmnursingmorganizationmconcerned mwi
thmnursingmeducation.mThemNLN mprovidesmaccreditationmtomnursingmprogramsmthat mseekmand mmeet
mthemNLN maccreditationmrequirements.
ThemAmericanmNursesmAssociationm(ANA)mismconcerned mwithmthemnursingmprofessionmand missuesmaffec
tingmhealthmcare,mincludingmstandardsmof mcare.
,ThemCongressmformNursingmPracticem ismthempart mof mthemANA mconcerned mwithmdeterminingmthemle
galmaspectsmof mnursingmpractice, mthempublicm recognition mof mthemimportancemof mnursing,m and mthemi
mpact mof mtrendsminmhealthmcaremonmnursingmpractice.
ThemInternationalmCouncilmof mNursesm (ICN)mismconcerned mabout missuesmof mhealthmcaremand mt
hemnursingmprofession,mincludingmthemprovisionmof manminternationalmpower mbasemformnurses.
DIF:mAmREF:m8mOBJ:mKnowledgem
TOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessmen
t
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
3. Themminimummeducationalmrequirement mformamnursempractitionermis:
1 Diploma in nursing
m m
2 Masters in nursing
m m
3 Doctorate in nursing
m m
4 Baccalaureate in nursing m m
ANS:m2
Ammastersmdegreemismnursingmismrequired mtombecomemamnursempractitioner.
Diplomamprogramsminmnursingmrequirem3myearsmof meducationmaftermwhichmthemgraduatemmaymbeco
memamregistered mnurse,mbut mnot mamnursempractitioner.
Doctoralmprogramsmfocusmonmthemapplicationmof mresearchmfindingsmtomclinicalmpractice.mThemdoctoralmd
egreemismbeyond mthemmastersmdegree.
Thembaccalaureatemdegreemprogrammgenerallymrequiresm4myearsmof mstudyminmamcollegemormuniversity
,maftermwhichmthemgraduatemmaymbecomemamregistered mnurse,mnot mamnursempractitioner.
DIF:mAmREF:m8mOBJ:mKnowledgem
TOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessmen
t
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
4. A mgroupmthat mlobbiesmat mthemstatemand mfederalmlevelmformadvancement mof mnursingsmrole,mecono
micminterest,mand mhealthmcaremismthe:
1 State Board of Nursing
m m m
2 American Nurses Association
m m
3 American Hospital Association
m m
4 National Student Nurses Association
m m m
ANS:m2
ThemAmericanmNursesmAssociationm(ANA)mhiresmlobbyistsmat mthemstatemand mfederalmlevelmtomprom
otemthemadvancement mof mhealthmcaremand mthemeconomicmand mgeneralmwelfaremof mnurses.
StatemBoardsmof mNursingmprimarilymfocusmonm licensuremof mnursesmwithin mtheirmownmsta
te.mThemAmericanmHospitalmAssociationmdoesmnot mfocusmonmnursesmeconomicmissuesman
d mthemadvancement mof mthemrolemof mnurses.
ThemNationalmStudent mNursesmAssociationmfocusesmonmissuesmof mimportancemformnursingmstudents.
, DIF:mAmREF:m8mOBJ:mComprehensionmTO
P:mNursingmProcess:mAssessment
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
5. A mnursemmovesmfrommSeattlemtomBostonmand mbeginsmworkingminmamhospital.mThemmost mimport
ant mfactormformthemnursemtomconsidermwhenmmovingmtomanothermstatemismthe:
1 Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act
m m m
2 Standard for nursing practice in Boston
m m m m m
3 Clinical ladder of mobility in the new hospital
m m m m m m m
4 Requirement for continuing education units (CEU) in Massachus
m m m m m m m
etts
ANS:m1
Althoughmmost mstatesmhavemsimilarmpracticemacts,meachmindividualmstatemhasmitsmownmNursemPracti
cemAct mthat mregulatesmthemlicensuremand mpracticemof mnursingmwithinmthat mstate.mKnowledgemof mthem
NursemPracticemAct mismnecessarymtomprovidemsafemand mlegalmnursingmcare.
Standardsmof mnursingmpracticemaremnot mspecificmtomamcity,mbut mrathermtomthemprofessionmitself.mAlt
houghmthemclinicalmladdermof mmobilitymmaymbemof minterest minmregard mtomprofessionalmadvancemen
t,mit mismnot mthemmost mimportant mfactormwhenmpracticingmnursingminmanothermstate.mKnowledgemof mt
hemNursemPracticemAct minmordermtomprovidemsafemand mlegalmnursingmcaremismof mhighermimportance.
Regardlessmof mwheremamnursempractices,mthemnursemshould mstrivemtomremainmcurren
t.mDIF:mCmREF:m8mOBJ:mAnalysis
TOP:mNursingmProcess:mAssessment
MSC:mNCLEX mtest mplanmdesignation:mSafe,mEffectivemCaremEnvironment/Coordinated mCare
6. A mnursemismcaringmformamclient mwhomhasmchronicmrenalmfailure.m Themnursemstates,mWemwillmdom
everythingmpossiblemtomreturnmyoumtomthemoptimummlevelmof mself-
carempossible.mInmcoordinatingmanmapproachmtombest mmeet mthemneedsmof mthismclient,mthemnursemism
fulfillingmthemrolemof:
1 Manager
2 Educator
3 Counselor
4 Communicator
ANS:m1
Themnurse,minmcaringmformthismclient,mwillmcoordinatemthemactivitiesmof mothermmembersmof mthemhealt
hmcaremteam.mThismclient mmaymrequiremthemassistancemof mamnursingmassistant mtomprovidempersonal mc
aremuntilmthemclient mismlessmfatigued.mA mnutritionist mmaymbemnecessarymformdiet mevaluation,mplannin
g,mand mteaching.mAmnursemmaymprovidemeducationmonmthemdialysismtherapymand mperformmthemskillmn
ecessarymuntilmthemclient mismablemtomdomsomindependently.
