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Which of the following was recognized earliest as a true
profession?
A- Ministry
B- Teaching
C- Social work
D- Engineering - answer A
A component that separates occupations from professions is
commitment. Which of the following is the best way that nurses
can show commitment to each other?
A- Reporting substandard practice by unlicensed personnel
B- Reading professional literature
C- Mentoring nursing students and novice nurses
D- Making a financial donation to a professional organization -
answer C
, The nursing profession has experienced barriers to
professionalism. Which of the following is the primary current
barrier to nursing's professionalism?
A- Too many men in nursing
B- Unquestioning obedience to doctors
C- Limitations placed on practice by state legislators
D- Variability of educational backgrounds of nurses - answer D
A barrier to professionalism attributed to nursing's roots in
altruism is illustrated when a nurse:
A- Questions a medication order written by the physician
B- Takes the time to listen to a patient's fears about surgery
C- Needs to seek approval from charge nurse to give a PRN
medication
D- Feels guilty for expecting to be paid well for work nope -
answer D
One of the characteristics of a profession identified by Kelly was
"there is an organization (association) that encourages and
supports high standards of practice." Which of the following
illustrates a concern for nursing meeting this characteristic?
A-The ANA has existed for more than 100 years