Fundamentals of Nursing
10thEdition Potter Perry
2021/2022 GRADED A+
The nurse may include patient teaching in the clients care, but more is required to meet the needs
of this client.
The nurse is not performing in the role of counselor.
Clear communication will be necessary for the client to understand self-care measures regarding
dialysis. The role of communicator does not, however, entirely meet the clients physical needs at
this time.
DIF: A REF: 10 OBJ: Comprehension
TOP: Nursing Process: Planning
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care 7.
Nurses have the opportunity to work in a wide variety of health care agencies around the
world. The practice setting where the majority of nurses continue to work is:
1 Acute care
2 Home care
3 Long-term care
, 4 Ambulatory care
ANS: 1
Most nurses provide direct client care in the hospital setting.
Although opportunities for providing patient care in the clients home are increasing, the majority
of nurses are not employed in this setting.
The majority of nurses do not work in nursing homes or extended care settings.
Significantly fewer nurses work in an ambulatory care setting.
DIF: A REF: 10 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care 8. A
client is receiving Dilantin to prevent seizure activity. To which allied health care professional
should the nurse refer this client in order to minimize the challenges this condition
creates?
1 Physical therapist
2 Physicians assistant
3 Respiratory therapist
4 Occupational
therapist
ANS:
4
An occupational therapist is a person who provides assessment and intervention to ameliorate
physical and psychological deficits that interfere with the performance of activities and tasks of
living, including ones employment.
A physical therapist is responsible for the patients musculoskeletal system. A physical therapist
2021/2022 GRADED A+
may use exercises as an intervention to improve a clients mobility.
Downloaded by: ACADEMICNURSING001 | Downloaded by: ACADEMICNURSING001 |
williamsmwas403@
Distribution of this document is illegalDistribution of this document is illegal
,2021/2022 GRADED A+
A respiratory therapist provides treatment to preserve or improve pulmonary function.
A physicians assistant performs tasks usually done by physicians and works under the direction
of a supervising physician.
DIF: C OBJ: Analysis TOP: Nursing Process: Planning
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
9. The Goldmark Report concluded that:
Nursing roles and responsibilities required clarification
A theory-based curriculum was necessary for accreditation
Nursing education programs must be affiliated with universities
Increased financial support should be provided for nursing education
ANS: 4
In 1923 the Goldmark Report identified the need for increased financial support to university-
based schools of nursing.
The National Commission on Nursing and Nursing Education Report of 1965 recommended that
nursing roles and responsibilities be clarified in relation to other health care professionals. In
1975 the National League for Nursing required theory-based curriculum for accreditation. The
Brown Report of 1948 concluded that all nursing education programs should be affiliated with
universities and should have their own budgets.
DIF: A REF: 3 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care 10. In
1893 Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster made significant contributions to the nursing
profession through their work involving the:
1 Henry Street Settlement in New York
2 First training school in Toronto, Canada
3 Training school at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore
4 Development of the American Journal
of Nursing
ANS:
1
In 1893 Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster opened the Henry Street Settlement, which was the first
community health service for the poor.
The first nurses training school in Canada was founded in St. Catherines, Ontario, in 1874. In
1894 Isabel Hampton Robb was the first superintendent of the Johns Hopkins Training School in
Baltimore, Maryland.
Isabel Hampton Robb was one of the original founders of the American Journal of Nursing.
2021/2022 GRADED A+
DIF: A REF: 3 OBJ: Comprehension
, 2021/2022 GRADED A+
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
To obtain a certification in a specialty area, the nurse will have to complete:
1 A request for state approval
2 A graduate degree in nursing
3 An examination and the minimum practice requirements
4 A general examination given to all nurses seeking
certification
ANS:
3
Set minimum practice requirements are based on the certification the nurse is seeking. After
passing the initial examination, the nurse maintains certification by ongoing continuing
education and clinical or administrative practice.
Individual states do not grant certification by request. Certification in a specialty area requires
passing the examination for certification in that area and meeting minimum practice
A masters degree in nursing is not required for certification in
a specialty area.
A specialized examination is given according to the specific area of nursing
practice in which
requirements.
certification is being sought.
DIF: A REF: 9 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
11. In the ANA Standards of Professional Performance, which one of the following is a specific
measurement criterion for The nurses decisions and actions on behalf of clients are
determined in an ethical manner?
1 Acts as client advocate
2 Participates in the collection of client data
3 Seeks experiences to maintain clinical skills
4 Consults with appropriate health care providers
ANS: 1
As a client advocate, the nurse protects the clients human and legal rights and provides
assistance in asserting those rights if the need arises. Performing in the role of patient advocate
fulfills a measurement criterion for the professional performance standard of ethics.
Downloaded by: ACADEMICNURSING001 | Downloaded by: ACADEMICNURSING001 |
williamsmwas403@
Distribution of this document is illegalDistribution of this document is illegal
10thEdition Potter Perry
2021/2022 GRADED A+
The nurse may include patient teaching in the clients care, but more is required to meet the needs
of this client.
The nurse is not performing in the role of counselor.
Clear communication will be necessary for the client to understand self-care measures regarding
dialysis. The role of communicator does not, however, entirely meet the clients physical needs at
this time.
DIF: A REF: 10 OBJ: Comprehension
TOP: Nursing Process: Planning
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care 7.
Nurses have the opportunity to work in a wide variety of health care agencies around the
world. The practice setting where the majority of nurses continue to work is:
1 Acute care
2 Home care
3 Long-term care
, 4 Ambulatory care
ANS: 1
Most nurses provide direct client care in the hospital setting.
Although opportunities for providing patient care in the clients home are increasing, the majority
of nurses are not employed in this setting.
The majority of nurses do not work in nursing homes or extended care settings.
Significantly fewer nurses work in an ambulatory care setting.
DIF: A REF: 10 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care 8. A
client is receiving Dilantin to prevent seizure activity. To which allied health care professional
should the nurse refer this client in order to minimize the challenges this condition
creates?
1 Physical therapist
2 Physicians assistant
3 Respiratory therapist
4 Occupational
therapist
ANS:
4
An occupational therapist is a person who provides assessment and intervention to ameliorate
physical and psychological deficits that interfere with the performance of activities and tasks of
living, including ones employment.
A physical therapist is responsible for the patients musculoskeletal system. A physical therapist
2021/2022 GRADED A+
may use exercises as an intervention to improve a clients mobility.
Downloaded by: ACADEMICNURSING001 | Downloaded by: ACADEMICNURSING001 |
williamsmwas403@
Distribution of this document is illegalDistribution of this document is illegal
,2021/2022 GRADED A+
A respiratory therapist provides treatment to preserve or improve pulmonary function.
A physicians assistant performs tasks usually done by physicians and works under the direction
of a supervising physician.
DIF: C OBJ: Analysis TOP: Nursing Process: Planning
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
9. The Goldmark Report concluded that:
Nursing roles and responsibilities required clarification
A theory-based curriculum was necessary for accreditation
Nursing education programs must be affiliated with universities
Increased financial support should be provided for nursing education
ANS: 4
In 1923 the Goldmark Report identified the need for increased financial support to university-
based schools of nursing.
The National Commission on Nursing and Nursing Education Report of 1965 recommended that
nursing roles and responsibilities be clarified in relation to other health care professionals. In
1975 the National League for Nursing required theory-based curriculum for accreditation. The
Brown Report of 1948 concluded that all nursing education programs should be affiliated with
universities and should have their own budgets.
DIF: A REF: 3 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care 10. In
1893 Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster made significant contributions to the nursing
profession through their work involving the:
1 Henry Street Settlement in New York
2 First training school in Toronto, Canada
3 Training school at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore
4 Development of the American Journal
of Nursing
ANS:
1
In 1893 Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster opened the Henry Street Settlement, which was the first
community health service for the poor.
The first nurses training school in Canada was founded in St. Catherines, Ontario, in 1874. In
1894 Isabel Hampton Robb was the first superintendent of the Johns Hopkins Training School in
Baltimore, Maryland.
Isabel Hampton Robb was one of the original founders of the American Journal of Nursing.
2021/2022 GRADED A+
DIF: A REF: 3 OBJ: Comprehension
, 2021/2022 GRADED A+
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
To obtain a certification in a specialty area, the nurse will have to complete:
1 A request for state approval
2 A graduate degree in nursing
3 An examination and the minimum practice requirements
4 A general examination given to all nurses seeking
certification
ANS:
3
Set minimum practice requirements are based on the certification the nurse is seeking. After
passing the initial examination, the nurse maintains certification by ongoing continuing
education and clinical or administrative practice.
Individual states do not grant certification by request. Certification in a specialty area requires
passing the examination for certification in that area and meeting minimum practice
A masters degree in nursing is not required for certification in
a specialty area.
A specialized examination is given according to the specific area of nursing
practice in which
requirements.
certification is being sought.
DIF: A REF: 9 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
11. In the ANA Standards of Professional Performance, which one of the following is a specific
measurement criterion for The nurses decisions and actions on behalf of clients are
determined in an ethical manner?
1 Acts as client advocate
2 Participates in the collection of client data
3 Seeks experiences to maintain clinical skills
4 Consults with appropriate health care providers
ANS: 1
As a client advocate, the nurse protects the clients human and legal rights and provides
assistance in asserting those rights if the need arises. Performing in the role of patient advocate
fulfills a measurement criterion for the professional performance standard of ethics.
Downloaded by: ACADEMICNURSING001 | Downloaded by: ACADEMICNURSING001 |
williamsmwas403@
Distribution of this document is illegalDistribution of this document is illegal
