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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing

Chapter 02: Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice

Chapter 03: Health, Wellness, and Health Disparities

Chapter 04: Health of the Individual, Family, and Community

Chapter 05: Cultural Diversity

Chapter 06: Values, Ethics, and Advocacy

Chapter 07: Legal Dimensions of Nursing Practice

Chapter 08: Communication

Chapter 09: Teaching and Counseling

Chapter 10: Leading, Managing, and Delegating

Chapter 11: The Health Care Delivery System

Chapter 12: Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination Across Settings

Chapter 13: Blended Competencies, Clinical Reasoning, and Processes of Person- Centered Care

Chapter 14: Assessing

Chapter 15: Diagnosing

Chapter 16: Outcome Identification and Planning

Chapter 17: Implementing

Chapter 18: Evaluating

Chapter 19: Documenting and Reporting

Chapter 20: Nursing Informatics

Chapter 21: Developmental Concepts

Chapter 22: Conception Through Young Adult

Chapter 23: The Aging Adult

Chapter 24: Asepsis and Infection Control

Chapter 25: Vital Signs

Chapter 26: Health Assessment

Chapter 27: Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness

Chapter 28: Complementary and Integrative Health

Chapter 29: Medications

Chapter 30: Perioperative Nursing

Chapter 31: Hygiene

Chapter 32: Skin Integrity and Wound Care

Chapter 33: Activity

Chapter 34: Rest and Sleep

Chapter 35: Comfort and Pain Management

Chapter 36: Nutrition

Chapter 37: Urinary Elimination

Chapter 38: Bowel Elimination

Chapter 39: Oxygenation and Perfusion

Chapter 40: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Chapter 41: Self-Concept

Chapter 42: Stress and Adaptation

Chapter 43: Loss, Grief, and Dying

Chapter 44: Sensory Functioning

Chapter 45: Sexuality

Chapter 46: Spirituality

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Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing

1. Which of the following statements accurately describe an element of nursing? Select all that apply.

A) The skills involved in nursing are primarily technical in nature.

B) The primary focus of nursing is to assist individuals to recover from illness.

C) The science of nursing is the knowledge base for the care that is given.

D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research.

E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science.

F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills.

2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the Middle Ages?

A) continuity, caring, critical thinking

B) purpose, direction, leadership

C) assessment, interventions, outcomes

D) advocacy, research, education

3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced from early civilization to the 16th

century?

A) Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.

B) The physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer.

C) The nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needy and homeless.

D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on knowledge expansion.

4. In what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?

A) pre-civilization

B) early civilization to 16th century

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C) 16th to 17th century

D) 18th to 19th century

5. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?

A) Dorothea Dix

B) Lillian Wald

C) Florence Nightingale

D) Clara Barton

6. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882?

A) Florence Nightingale

B) Clara Barton

C) Dorothea Dix

D) Jane Addams

7. What was one barrier to the development of the nursing profession in the United States after the Civil

War?

A) lack of educational standards

B) hospital-based schools of nursing

C) lack of influence from nursing leaders

D) independence of nursing orders

8. Which of the following individuals provided community-based care and founded public health nursing?

A) Adelaide Nutting

B) Lillian Wald

C) Sojourner Truth

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D) Clara Barton

9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and scope of practice for nursing?

A) ICN

B) AAN

C) ANA

D) The Joint Commission

10. Teaching a woman about breast self-examination is an example of what broad aim of nursing?

A) promoting health

B) preventing illness

C) restoring health

D) facilitating coping with disability and death

11. What nursing activity would meet the broad nursing aim of facilitating coping with disability and

death? Select all that apply.

A) conducting a blood pressure screening program

B) teaching testicular self-examination

C) referring to a community diabetic support group

D) administering intravenous fluids

E) admitting a patient to a hospice program

F) performing a physical assessment on a patient

12. A nurse caring for a patient with diabetes chooses an appropriate plan of care and devises interventions

to accomplish the desired outcomes. This is an example of using which of the following type of nursing

skills?

A) Technical

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