Gerontological Nursing 9th Edition Eliopoulos Test Bank..pdf

Test Bank For Gerontological Nursing 4th Editi
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What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nurs
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ing profession?
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Physicians need for handmaidens 2) g g g g



Societal need for healthcare outside the home 3
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Military demand for nurses in the field 4)
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Germ theory influence on sanitation - ANSWER 3
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Which of the following is an example of an illness preventio
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n activity? Select all that apply.
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Encouraging the use of a food diary 2) g g g g g g g



Joining a cancer support group
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Teaching a diabetic patient about his diet - ANSWER
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,Which of the following contributions of Florence Nightinga
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le had an immediate impact on improving patients health?
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Providing a clean environment g g g g



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Improving nursing education g g g



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Changing the delivery of care in hospitals 4)
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Establishing nursing as a distinct profession - ANSWER
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All of the following are aspects of the full-
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spectrum nursing role. Which one is essential for the nurse
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to do in order to successfully carry out all the others?
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Thinking and reasoning about the clients care 2)
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on client care 3)
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Carrying out physician orders 4)g g g g




Delegating to assistive personnel - ANSWER 1 g g g g g g g g g

,Which statement pertaining to Benners practice model for
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clinical competence is true? g g g



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Progression through the stages is constant, with most nurses r
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eaching the proficient stage. g g g



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nt of thinking and technical skills.
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The nurse must have experience in many areas before bein
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g considered an expert.
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The nurses progress through the stages is determined by ye
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ars of experience and skills. - ANSWER 2
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Which of the following best explains why it is difficult for th
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e profession to develop a definition of nursing?
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There are too many different and conflicting images of nurses.
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There are constant changes in healthcare and the activities
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of nurses.
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There is disagreement among the different nursing organizati
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There are different education pathways and levels of practice.
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- ANSWER 2
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Nurses have the potential to be very influential in shaping h
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ealthcare policy. Which of the following factors contribute
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s most to nurses influence?
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Nurses are the largest health professional group. 2)
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Nurses have a long history of serving the public. 3)
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Nurses have achieved some independence from physicians
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in recent years.
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Political involvement has helped refute negative images portr
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ayed in the media. - ANSWER 1
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Nursing was described as a distinct occupation in the sacre
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d books of which faith?
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Hinduism