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1. What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state agency?
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Approved means certified by a state agency for having met minimum standards; accredited
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exemplified are not terms used in regard to nursing program certification.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 10
OBJ: 5 TOP: Nursing programs KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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d. The major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care.
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The nurse must recognize that in the health care delivery system, the major goal is to achieve
optimal levels of health care. The health care system consists of a network of agencies,
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facilities, and providers involved with health care in a specified geographic area. Insurance
companies do have involvement in the health care system. The illness of patients is not
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c. An individualized care plan
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Pages 13, 16
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The acute awareness of preventive medicine has resulted in today‘s emphasis on education
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mental health and wellness promotion activities. This preventive education has resulted in an
emphasis on wellness, rather than illness. Improved insurance payments, decentralized care
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centers, and increased numbers of health care givers did not influence an emphasis on
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 12
OBJ: 4 | 8 TOP: Wellness KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
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5. How does an interdisciplinary approach to patient treatment enhance care?
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b. By reducing the number of caregivers
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An interdisciplinary approach prevents fragmentation of care. An interdisciplinary approach
does not improve the efficiency of care, reduce the number of caregivers, or shorten hospital
stay.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 16
OBJ: 8 | 9 TOP: Interdisciplinary approach KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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6. What is the most effective process to ensure that the care plan is meeting the needs of the
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a. Documentation
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b. Communication
c. Evaluation
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d. Planning
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Communication is the primary essential component among the health care team to evaluate
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and modify the care plan. Documentation, evaluation, and planning are not primary essential
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NURSING 9th Edition BY KIM COOPER KELLY GOSNELL
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b. With an experienced LPN/LVN
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An LPN/LVN practices under the supervision of a physician, dentist, OD, or RN.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Pages 13, 19
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OBJ: 11 TOP: Vocational nursing KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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8. Whose influence on nursing practice in the 19th century was related to improvement of patient
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a. Clara Barton
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The influence of Florence Nightingale was highly significant in the 19th century as she fought
for sanitary conditions, fresh air, and general improvement in the patient environment. Clara
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Barton developed the American Red Cross in 1881. Linda Richards is known as the first
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trained nurse in America, was responsible for the development of the first nursing and hospital
records, and is credited with the development of our present-day documentation system.
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Dorothea Dix was the pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the mentally ill
and superintendent of female nurses of the Union Army.
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REF: Pages 2, 17 Table 1-2 OBJ:
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9. What document identifies the roles and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN?
a. NLN Accreditation Standards
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b. Nurse Practice Act
c. NAPNE Code
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d. American Nurses‘ Association Code
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NAPNE Code, and the American Nurses‘ Association Code do not identify the roles and
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 13
OBJ: 11 TOP: Roles and Responsibilities KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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10. What is a cost-effective delivery of care used by many hospitals that allows the LPN/LVN to
work with the RN to meet the needs of patients?
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a. Focused nursing
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b. Team nursing
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TEST BANK FOR FOUNDATIONS AND ADULT HEALTH NURSING 9th Edition BY KIM COOPER KELLY
GOSNELL
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