PHARMACOLOGY - GALEN TESTED QUESTIONS WITH REVISED
CORRECT ANSWERS, (A+ GUARANTEE)
identify the primary function of permissive licensure - CORRECT ANSWERS-protects only the
title "Registered Nurse"
what is the most serious problem encountered when institutional licensure is used? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-there are no external controls to determine a minimum level of abiltity
what type of credentialing indicates that an individual has achieved a high level of expertise and
knowledge in an area of practice? - CORRECT ANSWERS-certification
identify the primary purpose of the Nation League for Nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS-maintain
and improve the standards of nursing education
identify the primary goal of the ANA - CORRECT ANSWERS-promote the professional growth
and development of all nurses
which group composes the primary membership in the ANA - CORRECT ANSWERS-state
nursing organizations
Identify the approach that describes a profession as being in a continual state of development along a
continuum. - CORRECT ANSWERS-process approach
a nursing student is approached by a friend who is not majoring in nursing. The friend asks why the
nursing profession does not seem to be actively involved in the women's rights movement. how can the
student best respond to this question? - CORRECT ANSWERS-nurses avoid becoming involved
in women's rights issues because of their traditional role as "helpers"
, identify the element that is the best indicator of increasing accountability in the profession of nursing. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-demonstration of competency and high quality care through peer review
what is the best method for nurses to prepare for future professional practice? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-understand and explore the issues involved in professionalism as nurses
What allows a nurse to exert COERCIVE power over a client when providing nursing care? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-the ability to withhold pain medication if the client does not comply with
routines
what allows a nurse to exert legitimate power over a client when providing nursing care? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-the establishment of a professional and personal relationship with the
client
the trait of a professional that requires the most improvement in the promotion and recognition of
nursing as a full and equal profession - CORRECT ANSWERS-activities are learned in institution
of higher education
statement that best describes of a profession from the power approach method of a defining profession
- CORRECT ANSWERS-the education for the members of the profession must be attained in
graduate schools
the early Christian era brought what important changes in health care? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
a belief in the sanctity of life
which development during the European middle ages led to a major improvement in health care? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-growth of religious orders to care for the sick
who is called the "father of modern medicine"? - CORRECT ANSWERS-William Harvey
what are the dates of Florence Nightingale's birth and death? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
5/12/1820; 8/13/1910