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Chapter 01: Nursing Today
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Potter: Fundamentals of Nursing, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLEPCHOICE
1. WhichPnursePmostPlikelyPkeptPrecordsPonPsanitationPtechniquesPandPthePeffectsPonPhealth?Pa.
FlorencePNightingale
b. MaryPNutting
c. ClaraPBarton
d. LillianPWald
ANS:PA
NightingalePwasPthePfirstPpracticingPnursePepidemiologist.PHerPstatisticalPanalysesPconnectedPpo
orPsanitationPwithPcholeraPandPdysentery.PMaryPNutting,PClaraPBarton,PandPLillianPWaldPcamePa
fterPNightingale,PeachPcontributingPtoPthePnursingPprofessionPinPherPownPway.PMaryPNuttingPwa
sPinstrumentalPinPmovingPnursingPeducationPintoPuniversities.PClaraPBartonPfoundedPthePAmeric
anPRedPCross.PLillianPWaldPhelpedPopenPthePHenryPStreetPSettlement.
DIF:UnderstandP(comprehension)
OBJ:DiscussPthePinfluencePofPsocial,Phistorical,Ppolitical,PandPeconomicPchangesPonPnursingPpractices.
TOP: Evaluation MSC:PHealthPPromotionPandPMaintenance
2. ThePnursePprescribesPstrategiesPandPalternativesPtoPattainPexpectedPoutcome.PWhichPstandardP
ofPnursingPpracticePisPthePnursePfollowing?Pa.PAssessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
ANS:PC
InPplanning,PthePregisteredPnursePdevelopsPaPplanPthatPprescribesPstrategiesPandPalternativesPtoP
attainPexpectedPoutcomes.PDuringPassessment,PthePregisteredPnursePcollectsPcomprehensivePda
taPpertinentPtoPthePpatient’sPhealthPand/orPthePsituation.PInPdiagnosis,PthePregisteredPnursePanal
yzesPthePassessmentPdataPtoPdeterminePthePdiagnosesPorPissues.PDuringPimplementation,PthePre
gisteredPnursePimplementsP(carriesPout)PthePidentifiedPplan.
DIF:UnderstandP(comprehension)
OBJ:DiscussPthePdevelopmentPofPprofessionalPnursingProles. TOP:
PlanningPMSC:PMana
gementPofPCare
3. AnPexperiencedPmedical-
surgicalPnursePchoosesPtoPworkPinPobstetrics.PWhichPlevelPofPproficiencyPisPthePnursePu
ponPinitialPtransitionPtoPthePobstetricalPfloor?Pa.PNovice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. AdvancedPbeginner
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APbeginningPnursingPstudentPorPanyPnursePenteringPaPsituationPinPwhichPtherePisPnoPpreviousPlev
elPofPexperienceP(e.g.,PanPexperiencedPoperatingProomPnursePchoosesPtoPnowPpracticePinPhomePh
ealth)PisPanPexamplePofPaPnovicePnurse.PAPproficientPnursePperceivesPaPpatient’sPclinicalPsituatio
nPasPaPwhole,PisPablePtoPassessPanPentirePsituation,PandPcanPreadilyPtransferPknowledgePgainedPfr
omPmultiplePpreviousPexperiencesPtoPaPsituation.PAPcompetentPnursePunderstandsPthePorganizati
onPandPspecificPcarePrequiredPbyPthePtypePofPpatientsP(e.g.,Psurgical,Poncology,PorPorthopedicPpa
tients).PThisPnursePisPaPcompetentPpractitionerPwhoPisPablePtoPanticipatePnursingPcarePandPestabli
shPlong-
rangePgoals.PAPnursePwhoPhasPhadPsomePlevelPofPexperiencePwithPthePsituationPisPanPadvancedPb
eginner.PThisPexperiencePmayPonlyPbePobservationalPinPnature,PbutPthePnursePisPablePtoPidentifyP
meaningfulPaspectsPorPprinciplesPofPnursingPcare.
DIF:ApplyP(application)
OBJ:DiscussPthePdevelopmentPofPprofessionalPnursingProles. TOP:
EvaluationPMSC:PMana
gementPofPCare
4. APnursePassessesPaPpatient’sPfluidPstatusPandPdecidesPthatPthePpatientPneedsPtoPdrinkPmoreP
fluids.PThePnursePthenPencouragesPthePpatientPtoPdrinkPmorePfluids.PWhichPconceptPisPtheP
nursePdemonstrating?Pa.PLicensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
d. Accountability
ANS:PB
AutonomyPisPanPessentialPelementPofPprofessionalPnursingPthatPinvolvesPthePinitiationPofPindepe
ndentPnursingPinterventionsPwithoutPmedicalPorders.PToPobtainPlicensurePinPthePUnitedPStates,Pt
hePRNPcandidatePmustPpassPthePNCLEX-RNP.PBeyondPthePNCLEX-
RNP,PthePnursePmayPchoosePtoPworkPtowardPcertificationPinPaPspecificPareaPofPnursingPpractice.P
AccountabilityPmeansPthatPyouParePresponsible,PprofessionallyPandPlegally,PforPthePtypePandPqua
lityPofPnursing
carePprovided.
DIF:ApplyP(application)
OBJ:DiscussP theP rolesP andP careerP opportunitiesP forP nurses.P TOP:P ImplementationP MSC:PManagemen
tPofPCare
5. APnursePpreparesPthePbudgetPandPpoliciesPforPanPintensivePcarePunit.PWhichProlePisPthePnursePi
mplementing?
a. Educator
b. Manager
c. Advocate
d. Caregiver
ANS:PB
APmanagerPcoordinatesPthePactivitiesPofPmembersPofPthePnursingPstaffPinPdeliveringPnursingP
carePandPhasPpersonnel,Ppolicy,PandPbudgetaryPresponsibilityPforPaPspecificPnursingPunitPor
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facility.PAsPanPeducator,PyouPexplainPconceptsPandPfactsPaboutPhealth,PdescribePthePreasonPforPro
utinePcarePactivities,PdemonstratePproceduresPsuchPasPself-
carePactivities,PreinforcePlearningPorPpatientPbehavior,PandPevaluatePthePpatient’sPprogressPinPlea
rning.PAsPaPpatientPadvocate,PyouPprotectPyourPpatient’sPhumanPandPlegalPrightsPandPprovidePassi
stancePinPassertingPthesePrightsPifPthePneedParises.PAsPaPcaregiver,PyouPhelpPpatientsPmaintainPand
PregainPhealth,PmanagePdiseasePandPsymptoms,PandPattainPaPmaximalPlevelPfunctionPandPindepen
dencePthroughPthePhealingPprocess.
DIF:ApplyP(application)
OBJ:DiscussP theP rolesP andP careerP opportunitiesP forP nurses.P TOP:P ImplementationP MSC:PManagemen
tPofPCare
6. ThePnursePhasPbeenPworkingPinPthePclinicalPsettingPforPseveralPyearsPasPanPadvancedPpracticeP
nurse.PHowever,PthePnursePhasPaPstrongPdesirePtoPpursuePresearchPandPtheoryPdevelopment.PT
oPfulfillPthisPdesire,PwhichPprogramPshouldPthePnursePattend?Pa.PDoctorPofPNursingPSciencePde
greeP(DNSc)
b. DoctorPofPPhilosophyPdegreeP(PhD)
c. DoctorPofPNursingPPracticePdegreeP(DNP)
d. DoctorPinPthePSciencePofPNursingPdegreeP(DSN)
ANS:PB
SomePdoctoralPprogramsPpreparePnursesPforPmorePrigorousPresearchPandPtheoryPdevelopmentPan
dPawardPthePresearch-
orientedPDoctorPofPPhilosophyP(PhD)PinPnursing.PProfessionalPdoctoralPprogramsPinPnursingP(D
SNPorPDNSc)PpreparePgraduatesPtoPapplyPresearchPfindingsPtoPclinicalPnursing.PThePDNPPisPaPpr
acticePdoctoratePthatPpreparesPadvancedPpracticePnursesPsuchPasPnursePpractitioners.
DIF:UnderstandP(comprehension)
OBJ:CompareP andP contrastP theP educationalP programsP availableP forP professionalP registeredP nurseP (RN)Pe
ducation.PTOP:PTeaching/LearningPMSC:PManagementPofPCare
7. APnursePattendsPaPworkshopPonPcurrentPnursingPissuesPprovidedPbyPthePAmericanPNursesP
Association.PWhichPtypePofPeducationPdidPthePnursePreceive?Pa.PGraduatePeducation
b. InservicePeducation
c. ContinuingPeducation
d. RegisteredPnursePeducation
ANS:PC
ContinuingPeducationPinvolvesPformal,PorganizedPeducationalPprogramsPofferedPbyPuniversiti
es,Phospitals,PstatePnursesPassociations,PprofessionalPnursingPorganizations,PandPeducationalPa
ndPhealthPcarePinstitutions.PAfterPobtainingPaPbaccalaureatePdegreePinPnursing,PyouPcanPpursueP
graduatePeducationPleadingPtoPaPmaster’sPorPdoctoralPdegreePinPanyPnumberPofPgraduatePfields,P
includingPnursing.PInservicePeducationPprogramsParePinstructionPorPtrainingPprovidedPbyPaPhea
lthPcarePfacilityPorPinstitution.PRegisteredPnursePeducationPisPthePeducationPpreparationPforPanPi
ndividualPintendingPtoPbePanPRN.
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