Test Bank For Gerontological Nursing 10th Edition By Charlotte Eliopoulos 9781975161002 Chapter 1-36 Complete Questions and Answers A+

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What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nur
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Societal need for healthcare outside the home
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Military demand for nurses in the field 4)
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Germ theory influence on sanitation - ANSWER 3
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Which of the following is an example of an illness preventi
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on activity? Select all that apply.
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Encouraging the use of a food diary 2) g g g g g g g


Joining a cancer support group
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Teaching a diabetic patient about his diet - ANSWER
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,Which of the following contributions of Florence Nighting
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ale had an immediate impact on improving patients healt
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Providing a clean environment g g g g


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Improving nursing education g g g


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Changing the delivery of care in hospitals 4
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Establishing nursing as a distinct profession - ANSWER
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All of the following are aspects of the full-
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spectrum nursing role. Which one is essential for the nurs
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e to do in order to successfully carry out all the others?
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Thinking and reasoning about the clients care 2)
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on client care 3)
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Carrying out physician orders 4
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,Which statement pertaining to Benners practice model fo
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r clinical competence is true?
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Progression through the stages is constant, with most nurses
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reaching the proficient stage.
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Progression through the stages involves continual developm
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ent of thinking and technical skills.
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The nurse must have experience in many areas before bei
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ng considered an expert.
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The nurses progress through the stages is determined by y
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ears of experience and skills. - ANSWER 2
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Which of the following best explains why it is difficult for t
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he profession to develop a definition of nursing?
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There are too many different and conflicting images of nurse
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There are constant changes in healthcare and the activitie
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s of nurses.
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There is disagreement among the different nursing organizat
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There are different education pathways and levels of practic
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e. - ANSWER 2
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Nurses have the potential to be very influential in shaping
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healthcare policy. Which of the following factors contribut
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es most to nurses influence?
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Nurses are the largest health professional group. 2
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Nurses have a long history of serving the public. 3)
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Nurses have achieved some independence from physician
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s in recent years.
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Political involvement has helped refute negative images port
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rayed in the media. - ANSWER 1
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Nursing was described as a distinct occupation in the sacr
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ed books of which faith?
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Hinduism