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s Advanced Practice Nursing 6th Edition by M
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ary Fran Tracy-100% Top scores-2023- 2024
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Chapter 1: Highlights from the History of Advanced Practice Nursing in
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the United States Test Bank
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Multiple Choice g
1. In which year did the American Association of College of Nursing (AACN) i
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ntroduced the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
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a. 2006
b. 2004
c. 2000
d. 2002
ANS: B g
The AACN introduced the DNP degree in 2004 to prepare advanced practice nurses (A
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PRNs) to meet challenges and standardize practice beyond master’s degree programs.
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2. Which of the following is the best explanation for the creation of the D
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octorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree?
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a. To compete against master’s degree programs
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b. To ensure standardized curriculum ensuring independent practice
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c. To validate APRN’s for financial reimbursement
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d. To address increasing curriculum requirements of master’s degree programs
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ANS: D g
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Although all answers are influenced by the DNP core competencies, the DNP program
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creation in 2004 by the AACN was designed to address curriculum requirements of ma
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ster’s degree programs.
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3. Which of the following was the first recognized area of advanced practice n
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ursing?
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a. Clinical Nurse Specialist
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b. Family nurse practitioner
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c. Pediatric nurse practitioner
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d. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
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ANS: D g
In 1931, the National Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NANA), renamed in 1939 to t
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he American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) was the first recognized grou
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p promoting advanced nursing practice. Agatha Hodgins founded the AANM at Lakesi
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de Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
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4. Which factor is broadly perceived to solidify and standardize the role of the A
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PNs over the last 25 years?
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a. Lack of access to health care providers
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b. Standardized curriculum development g g
c. Payment for services g g
d. Societal forces g
ANS: B g
As the evolution of Advanced Practice Nursing advances specific specialties and n
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eeds are identified. Through the evolution of organization and standardization these rol
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es have solidified the APN’s role in today’s health care environment.
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5. During the formation of early APN roles in anesthesia, which of the f
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ollowing increased demand for access to health care?
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a. Poverty
b. War
c. Rural access to care d. g g g g
Availability of training g g
ANS: B g
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provided anesthesia spiked during periods of war when numbers of physicians were i
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nadequate. The earliest records date back to the American Civil War with the admin
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istration of chloroform. During World War I in 1917 more than 1000 nurses, some train
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ed anesthetists, traveled into battle. Other
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