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Chapter 01

Question 1

Type: SEQ

The nurse is reviewing historic events in nursing for a presentation to be provided to new nursing students. In

which chronological order should the nurse present these events? Begin with the earliest (1) and end with the most

recent (5).

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Choice 1. The Order of Deaconesses opens a small hospital in Kaiserswerth, Germany.

Choice 2. The Knights of St. Lazarus dedicate themselves to the care of people with leprosy, syphilis, and chronic

skin conditions.

Choice 3. Harriet Tubman provides care to slaves fleeing on the Underground Railroad.

Choice 4. The Cadet Nurse Corps is established.

Choice 5. Florence Nightingale administers to soldiers during the Crimean War.

Question 2

Type: MCSA

The nurse is caring for a nurse who provided care to soldiers during the Vietnam War. What information in this

patient’s history should the nurse use to understand the patient’s nursing career?

1. The patient was still a student when serving in the war.

2. The patient’s first patient care experiences were during a time of war.

3. The patient decided to leave the profession after serving in the war.

4. The patient contracted long-term illnesses from being overseas in a war.

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Question 3

Type: MCSA

The nurse is reviewing public health and health promotion roles for available for nurses. To which leader should

the nurse attribute the development of these roles?

1. Clara Barton

2. Lillian Wald

3. Mary Brewster

4. Florence Nightingale

Question 4

Type: MCSA

The nurse has been asked to participate on the hospital’s Shared Governance Committee. To which nurse leader

should the nurse attribute the ability for nurses to control the profession?

1. Mary Breckinridge

2. Lavinia Dock

3. Margaret Higgins Sanger

4. Virginia Henderson

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Question 5

Type: MCSA

While a nurse is conducting a health assessment, the individual asks why the term “patient” is being used. What

should the nurse explain about the implication of the term “patient”?

1. The person is seeking assistance because of illness.

2. The individual is proactive in his or her health care needs.

3. The person is a collaborator in his or her care.

4. The individual is using a service or commodity.

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Question 6

Type: MCSA

The nurse is creating a community education program on health promotion and wellness. Which topic should the

nurse use for this program?

1. Prenatal and infant care

2. Prevention of sexually transmitted disease

3. Exercise class for clients who have had a stroke

4. Home accident prevention

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Question 7

Type: MCSA

The nurse is offering free occult blood screening at a community health fair. Which level of practice is the nurse

providing?

1. Promoting health and wellness

2. Illness prevention

3. Restoring health

4. Rehabilitation

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Question 8

Type: MCSA

The nurse has starting working in a state other than the one in which the nursing education program was located.

Which of the following should the nurse consult in order to understand the implications of this change of venue?

1. American Nurses Association (ANA)

2. National League for Nursing (NLN)

3. National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)

4. Nurse State Practice Act

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Question 9

Type: MCSA

A seasoned nurse is a mentor for a new graduate. Which of the standards of professional performance is the

seasoned nurse practicing?

1. Collaboration

2. Leadership

3. Collegiality

4. Evaluation

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Question 10

Type: MCSA

The nurse ensures that a patient is covered during a bath. In which nursing role is the nurse functioning?

1. Caregiver

2. Communicator

3. Teacher

4. Client advocate

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Question 11

Type: MCSA

A client wishes to discontinue cancer treatment. If acting as the client advocate, which statement should the nurse

make to the client’s physician?

1. “The client is making his own decision.”

2. “The client would benefit from additional information about treatment options.”

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3. “The family must be involved in this decision.”

4. “Let’s educate the family about the consequences of this decision.”

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Question 12

Type: MCSA

The nurse has accepted a position as a case manager. What should the nurse expect to perform when functioning

in this role?

1. Managing a client’s hospital stay

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2. Delegating activities to other nurses

3. Evaluating the performance of ancillary workers

4. Identifying areas of client concern or problems

Question 13

Type: MCSA

The manager identifies that a nurse is practicing professionalism. What did the manager observe to come to this

conclusion?

1. Recognizing characteristics considered to be professional

2. Maintaining specific character and spirit

3. Learning about the influences of Florence Nightingale

4. Promising to uphold the standards of the profession

Question 14

Type: MCSA

The nurse is caring for several acutely ill patients. What nursing action demonstrates professional autonomy?

1. Delivering medications and prescribed treatments in a timely manner

2. Prioritizing client according to client needs

3. Communicating with peers when help is needed

4. Informing the supervisor about high acuity level and staff-to-client ratio

Question 15

Type: MCSA

The student nurse contacts a number of other students to create a study group. What behavior is the student nurse

demonstrating?

1. Governance

2. Socialization

3. Service orientation

4. Specialized education

Question 16

Type: MCSA

The nursing instructor is explaining the present economic challenges in health care to students in a community

health course. What should the instructor emphasize as being important for the students to be aware of?

1. Passage of the Affordable Care Act

2. Consumer presence on the boards of nursing associations and regulatory agencies

3. Diagnostic-related groups (DRGs)

4. Advances in science and technology

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Question 17

Type: MCSA

The community health nurse is caring for teenage mothers and their children. For what should the nurse assess

these patients when determining their degree of vulnerability?

1. Distance separation from their nuclear families

2. Increased levels of poverty

3. Raising children without the support of family

4. The normal difficulties of adolescence