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Chapter 1, Introduction to Nursing
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Anwoncologywnursewwithw15wyearswofwexperience,wcertificationwinwthewareawofwoncologywnursing,wan
dwawmaster‘swdegreewisw w consideredwtowbewanwexpertwinwherwareawofwpracticewandwworkswonwanw oncology
wunitwinwawlarge wteachingwhospital.wBasedwuponwthiswdescription,wwhichwof wthewfollowingwcareerwroleswbes
twdescribeswthiswnurse‘swrole,wtakingwintowaccountwher
1. qualificationswandwexperience?
A) Clinicalwnursewspecialist
B) Nursewentrepreneur
C) Nursewpractitioner
D) Nurseweducato
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Awclinicalwnursewspecialistwiswawnursewwithwanwadvancedwdegree,weducation,worwexperiencewwhowisw
consideredwtowbewanwexpertwinwawspecializedwareawofwnursing.wThewclinicalwnursewspecialistwcarrieswo
utwdirectwpatientwcare;wconsultation;wteachingwofwpatients,wfamilies,wandwstaff;wandwresearch.wAwnurs
ewpractitionerwhaswanwadvancedwdegreewandwworkswinwawvarietywofwsettingswtowdeliverwprimarywcare.
wAwnurse weducatorwusuallywhaswanwadvancedwdegreewandwteacheswinwtheweducationalworwclinicalwsetti
ng.wAwnursewentrepreneurwmaywmanagewawclinicworwhealth-relatedwbusiness.
Whatwguidelineswdownurseswfollowwtowidentifywthewpatient‘swhealthwcarewneedswandwstrengths,wto
2. establishwandwcarrywoutwawplanwofwcarewtowmeetwthosewneeds,wandwtowevaluatewtheweffectivenesswofw
thewplanwtowmeetwestablishedwoutcomes?
A) Nursingwprocess
B) ANAwStandardswofwProfessionalwPerformance
C) Evidence-basedwpracticewguidelines
D) NursewPracticewActs
Ans A
:
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Thewnursingwprocesswiswonewofwthewmajorwguidelineswforwnursingwpractice.wNurseswimplementwtheir
wroleswthroughwthewnursingwprocess.wThewnursingwprocesswiswusedwbywthewnursewtowidentifywthewpatie
nt‘swhealthwcarewneedswandwstrengths,wtowestablishwandwcarrywoutwawplanwofwcarewtowmeetwthosewnee
ds,wandwtowevaluatewtheweffectivenesswofwthewplanwtowmeetwestablishedwoutcomes.
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, Whichwofwthewfollowingworganizationswiswthewbestwsourcewofwinformationwwhenwawnursewwishes
3. determine
wto wwhetherwanwactionwiswwithinwthewscopewofwnursingwpractice?
A) AmericanwNurseswAssociationw(ANA)
B) AmericanwAssociationwofwCollegeswinwNursingw(AACN)
C) NationalwLeaguewforwNursingw(NLN)
D) InternationalwCouncilwofwNursesw(ICN)
Ans A
:
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ThewANAwproduceswthew2003wNursing:wScopewandwStandardswofwPractice,wwhichwdefineswthewactivities
specificwandwuniquewtownursing.wThewAACNwaddressesweducationalwstandards,wwhilewthewNLNwpromoteswa
ndwfosterswvariouswaspectswofwnursing.
ThewICNwprovideswawvenuewforwnationalwnursingworganizationswtowcollaborate,wbutwdoeswnotwdefi
newstandardswandwscopewofwpractice.
4. Whowiswconsideredwtowbewthewfounderwofwprofessionalwnursing?
A) DorotheawDix
B) LillianwWald
C) FlorencewNightingale
D) ClarawBarton
wAns: wC
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FlorencewNightingalewiswconsideredwtowbewthewfounderwofwprofessionalwnursing.wShewelevatedwt
hewstatuswofwnursingwtowawrespectedwoccupation,wimprovedwthewqualitywofwnursingwcare,wandwfo
undedwmodernwnursingweducation.wAlthoughwthewotherwchoiceswarewwomenwwhowwerewimport
antwtowthewdevelopmentwofwnursing,wnonewofwthemwiswconsideredwthewfounder.
5. WhichwofwthewfollowingwnursingwpioneerswestablishedwthewRedwCrosswinwthewUnitedwStateswinw1882?
A) FlorencewNightingale
B) ClarawBarton
C) DorotheawDix
D) JanewAddam
swAns:wB
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ClarawBartonwvolunteeredwtowcarewforwwoundswandwfeedwunionwsoldierswduringwthewcivilwwar,wservedw
aswthewsupervisorwofwnurseswforwthewArmywofwthewJames,worganizedwhospitalswandwnurses,wandwestabli
shed
, thewRedwCrosswinwthewUnitedwStateswinw188
2.
AwnursewpractitionerwiswcaringwforwawcouplewwhowarewthewparentswofwanwinfantwdiagnosedwwithwDown
6. Syndrome.wThewnursewmakeswreferralswforwawparentwsupportwgroupwforwthewfamily.wThiswiswanwexam
plewofwwhichwnursingwrole?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
Ans:wC
Feedback:
Counselingwskillswinvolvewthewusewofwtherapeuticwinterpersonalwcommunicationwskillswtowprovidewi
nformation,wmakewappropriatewreferrals,wandwfacilitatewthewpatient‘swproblem-
solvingwandwdecision-
wmakingwskills.wThewteacher/educatorwuseswcommunicationwskillswtowassess,wimplement,wandwevalu
atewindividualizedwteachingwplanswtowmeetwlearningwneedswofwclientswandwtheirwfamilies.wAwleaderwdi
splayswanwassertive,wself-
confidentwpracticewofwnursingwwhenwprovidingwcare,weffectingwchange,wandwfunctioningwwithwgrou
ps.wThewcollaboratorwuseswskillswinworganization,wcommunication,wandwadvocacywtowfacilitatewthewf
unctionswofwallwmemberswofwthewhealthwcarewteamwaswtheywprovidewpatientwcare.
7. Awnursewiswprovidingwnursingwcarewinwawneighborhoodwclinicwtowsingle,wpregnantwteens.wWhichwofw
thewfollowingwactionswisw thewbestwexamplewofwusingwthewcounselorwrolewaswawnurse?
A) Discussingwthewlegalwaspectswofwadoptionwforwteenswwishingwtowplacewtheirwinfantswwithwawfamily
B) SearchingwthewInternetwforwinformationwonwchildwcarewforwthewteenswwhowwishwtowreturnwtowschool
C) Conductingwawclientwinterviewwandwdocumentingwthewinformationwonwthewclient‘swchart
D) Referringwawteenwwhowadmitswhavingwsuicidalwthoughtswtowawmentalwhealthwcarewspecialist
Ans D
:
Feedback:
Thewrolewofwthewcounselorwincludeswmakingwappropriatewreferrals.wDiscussingwlegalwissueswiswthewrol
ewofwthewadvocatewandwsearchingwforwinformationwonwthewInternetwiswthewrolewofwawresearcher.
Conductingwawclientwinterviewwwouldwfallwunderwthewrolewofwthewcaregiver.
8. Awnursewinstructorwexplainswthewconceptwofwhealthwtowherwstudents.wWhichwofwthewfollowi
ngwstatementswaccuratelywdescribeswthiswstatewofwbeing?
A) Healthwiswawstatewofwoptimalwfunctioning.
B) Healthwiswanwabsencewofwillness.
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h Edition| for Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing 6th Edition by
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Potter
All chapters 1-48 (questions & answers) A+ guide
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Wishing you success A+
w w w
Chapter 1, Introduction to Nursing
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Anwoncologywnursewwithw15wyearswofwexperience,wcertificationwinwthewareawofwoncologywnursing,wan
dwawmaster‘swdegreewisw w consideredwtowbewanwexpertwinwherwareawofwpracticewandwworkswonwanw oncology
wunitwinwawlarge wteachingwhospital.wBasedwuponwthiswdescription,wwhichwof wthewfollowingwcareerwroleswbes
twdescribeswthiswnurse‘swrole,wtakingwintowaccountwher
1. qualificationswandwexperience?
A) Clinicalwnursewspecialist
B) Nursewentrepreneur
C) Nursewpractitioner
D) Nurseweducato
rwAnswA
:
Feedback:
Awclinicalwnursewspecialistwiswawnursewwithwanwadvancedwdegree,weducation,worwexperiencewwhowisw
consideredwtowbewanwexpertwinwawspecializedwareawofwnursing.wThewclinicalwnursewspecialistwcarrieswo
utwdirectwpatientwcare;wconsultation;wteachingwofwpatients,wfamilies,wandwstaff;wandwresearch.wAwnurs
ewpractitionerwhaswanwadvancedwdegreewandwworkswinwawvarietywofwsettingswtowdeliverwprimarywcare.
wAwnurse weducatorwusuallywhaswanwadvancedwdegreewandwteacheswinwtheweducationalworwclinicalwsetti
ng.wAwnursewentrepreneurwmaywmanagewawclinicworwhealth-relatedwbusiness.
Whatwguidelineswdownurseswfollowwtowidentifywthewpatient‘swhealthwcarewneedswandwstrengths,wto
2. establishwandwcarrywoutwawplanwofwcarewtowmeetwthosewneeds,wandwtowevaluatewtheweffectivenesswofw
thewplanwtowmeetwestablishedwoutcomes?
A) Nursingwprocess
B) ANAwStandardswofwProfessionalwPerformance
C) Evidence-basedwpracticewguidelines
D) NursewPracticewActs
Ans A
:
Feedback:
Thewnursingwprocesswiswonewofwthewmajorwguidelineswforwnursingwpractice.wNurseswimplementwtheir
wroleswthroughwthewnursingwprocess.wThewnursingwprocesswiswusedwbywthewnursewtowidentifywthewpatie
nt‘swhealthwcarewneedswandwstrengths,wtowestablishwandwcarrywoutwawplanwofwcarewtowmeetwthosewnee
ds,wandwtowevaluatewtheweffectivenesswofwthewplanwtowmeetwestablishedwoutcomes.
,
, Whichwofwthewfollowingworganizationswiswthewbestwsourcewofwinformationwwhenwawnursewwishes
3. determine
wto wwhetherwanwactionwiswwithinwthewscopewofwnursingwpractice?
A) AmericanwNurseswAssociationw(ANA)
B) AmericanwAssociationwofwCollegeswinwNursingw(AACN)
C) NationalwLeaguewforwNursingw(NLN)
D) InternationalwCouncilwofwNursesw(ICN)
Ans A
:
Feedback:
ThewANAwproduceswthew2003wNursing:wScopewandwStandardswofwPractice,wwhichwdefineswthewactivities
specificwandwuniquewtownursing.wThewAACNwaddressesweducationalwstandards,wwhilewthewNLNwpromoteswa
ndwfosterswvariouswaspectswofwnursing.
ThewICNwprovideswawvenuewforwnationalwnursingworganizationswtowcollaborate,wbutwdoeswnotwdefi
newstandardswandwscopewofwpractice.
4. Whowiswconsideredwtowbewthewfounderwofwprofessionalwnursing?
A) DorotheawDix
B) LillianwWald
C) FlorencewNightingale
D) ClarawBarton
wAns: wC
Feedback:
FlorencewNightingalewiswconsideredwtowbewthewfounderwofwprofessionalwnursing.wShewelevatedwt
hewstatuswofwnursingwtowawrespectedwoccupation,wimprovedwthewqualitywofwnursingwcare,wandwfo
undedwmodernwnursingweducation.wAlthoughwthewotherwchoiceswarewwomenwwhowwerewimport
antwtowthewdevelopmentwofwnursing,wnonewofwthemwiswconsideredwthewfounder.
5. WhichwofwthewfollowingwnursingwpioneerswestablishedwthewRedwCrosswinwthewUnitedwStateswinw1882?
A) FlorencewNightingale
B) ClarawBarton
C) DorotheawDix
D) JanewAddam
swAns:wB
Feedback:
ClarawBartonwvolunteeredwtowcarewforwwoundswandwfeedwunionwsoldierswduringwthewcivilwwar,wservedw
aswthewsupervisorwofwnurseswforwthewArmywofwthewJames,worganizedwhospitalswandwnurses,wandwestabli
shed
, thewRedwCrosswinwthewUnitedwStateswinw188
2.
AwnursewpractitionerwiswcaringwforwawcouplewwhowarewthewparentswofwanwinfantwdiagnosedwwithwDown
6. Syndrome.wThewnursewmakeswreferralswforwawparentwsupportwgroupwforwthewfamily.wThiswiswanwexam
plewofwwhichwnursingwrole?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
Ans:wC
Feedback:
Counselingwskillswinvolvewthewusewofwtherapeuticwinterpersonalwcommunicationwskillswtowprovidewi
nformation,wmakewappropriatewreferrals,wandwfacilitatewthewpatient‘swproblem-
solvingwandwdecision-
wmakingwskills.wThewteacher/educatorwuseswcommunicationwskillswtowassess,wimplement,wandwevalu
atewindividualizedwteachingwplanswtowmeetwlearningwneedswofwclientswandwtheirwfamilies.wAwleaderwdi
splayswanwassertive,wself-
confidentwpracticewofwnursingwwhenwprovidingwcare,weffectingwchange,wandwfunctioningwwithwgrou
ps.wThewcollaboratorwuseswskillswinworganization,wcommunication,wandwadvocacywtowfacilitatewthewf
unctionswofwallwmemberswofwthewhealthwcarewteamwaswtheywprovidewpatientwcare.
7. Awnursewiswprovidingwnursingwcarewinwawneighborhoodwclinicwtowsingle,wpregnantwteens.wWhichwofw
thewfollowingwactionswisw thewbestwexamplewofwusingwthewcounselorwrolewaswawnurse?
A) Discussingwthewlegalwaspectswofwadoptionwforwteenswwishingwtowplacewtheirwinfantswwithwawfamily
B) SearchingwthewInternetwforwinformationwonwchildwcarewforwthewteenswwhowwishwtowreturnwtowschool
C) Conductingwawclientwinterviewwandwdocumentingwthewinformationwonwthewclient‘swchart
D) Referringwawteenwwhowadmitswhavingwsuicidalwthoughtswtowawmentalwhealthwcarewspecialist
Ans D
:
Feedback:
Thewrolewofwthewcounselorwincludeswmakingwappropriatewreferrals.wDiscussingwlegalwissueswiswthewrol
ewofwthewadvocatewandwsearchingwforwinformationwonwthewInternetwiswthewrolewofwawresearcher.
Conductingwawclientwinterviewwwouldwfallwunderwthewrolewofwthewcaregiver.
8. Awnursewinstructorwexplainswthewconceptwofwhealthwtowherwstudents.wWhichwofwthewfollowi
ngwstatementswaccuratelywdescribeswthiswstatewofwbeing?
A) Healthwiswawstatewofwoptimalwfunctioning.
B) Healthwiswanwabsencewofwillness.
