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Chapter 1: The Growth of Nursing

Questions

• Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors are made

that result in injury to the client. This is due to which concept associated with the nursing profession?

• Autonomy

• Accountability

• Precision

• Specificity

Answer:

• If a nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about providing

care, this nurse is engaging in which type of practice?

• Client-based practice

• Physician-based practice

• Evidence-based practice

• Provider-based practice

Answer:

• Today’s nurses are often found in remote and often hostile areas, providing care for the sick

and dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is why nursing is universally known as which type of profession?

• Altruistic

• Synergistic Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material

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• Optimistic

• Pragmatic

Answer:

• With Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about a separate educational setting for nurses,

the nursing profession took its first steps toward which of the following?

• Autonomy

• Accountability

• Precision

• Specificity

Answer:

• If an advanced practice nurse is prepared to provide direct client care in primary care settings,

focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of common health problems, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?

• Nurse practitioner

• Certified nurse midwife

• Clinical nurse specialist

• Case manager

Answer:

• If an advanced practice nurse focuses on the care of pregnant women before, during, and after

the birth process, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?

• Nurse practitioner

• Certified nurse midwife

• Clinical nurse specialist Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material

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• Case manager

Answer:

• If an advanced practice nurse is comfortable working in high-tech environments with seriously

ill individuals and their families, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?

• Nurse practitioner

• Certified nurse midwife

• Clinical nurse specialist

• Case manager

Answer:

• If an advanced practice nurse functions to coordinate services for clients with high-risk or

long-term health problems who require access to the full continuum of health-care services, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?

• Nurse practitioner

• Certified nurse midwife

• Clinical nurse specialist

• Case manager

Answer:

• If a nurse taking action to perform the activities that promote patient care, this nurse is acting

with which of the following?

• Power

• Control

• Authority

• Empowerment Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material

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