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, Chapter 01: Nursing and the Health Care System
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MULTIPLE CHOICE i




1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education:
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a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today.
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b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time.
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c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War.
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d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds.
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ANSWER: C i




By improving sanitation, nutrition ventilation, and handwashing techniq
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ues, Florence Nightingale’s nurses dramatically reduced the death rate fr
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om injuries in the Crimean War.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge i i REF: p. 2 iii i




OBJ: Theory #1TOP: Nursing History
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
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2. Early nursing education and care in the United States:
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a. were directed at community health. i i i i



b. provided independence for women through education and employmen
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c. were an educational model based in institutions of higher learning.
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, d. have continued to be entirely focused on hospital nursing.
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Because of the influence of early nNuUrRsiSnIgNGleTaBd.eCrOs,Mnursing educati
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on became more formalized through apprenticeships in Nightingale sc
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hools that offered independence to women througheducation and empl
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oyment.


DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge i i REF: p. 2
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OBJ: Theory #4TOP: Nursing History
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
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, 3. In order to fulfill the common goals defined by nursing theorists (prom
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ote wellness, preventillness, facilitate coping, and restore health), the
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LPN must take on the roles of:
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a. caregiver, educator, and collaborator. i i i



b. nursing assistant, delegator, and environmental specialist.
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c. medication dispenser, collaborator, and transporter.i i i i




d. dietitian, manager, and housekeeper. i i i




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In order for the LPN to apply the common goals of nursing, he or she mu
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st assume the rolesof caregiver, educator, collaborator, manager, and
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advocate.


DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension i i REF: p. 3 iii i




OBJ: Theory #2TOP: Art and Science of Nursing
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
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4. Although nursing theories differ in their attempts to define nursing,
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all of them base theirbeliefs on common concepts concerning:
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