ch 1 Nursing and Nursing Practice

Question 1

which roles is the nurse demonstrating when recognizing a problem and collecting data to sufficiently support the need for policy updates?
- patient advocate
- Manager
- researcher
- delegator
- change agent

Answer 1

• researcher
• change agent

Question 2

A charge nurse is authorized to make changes in the number of staff members who work a shift. within which nursing role also charge nurse functioning?
- leader
- manager
- collaborator
- delegator

Answer 2

manager

Question 3

which role describes how nurses function and shared that members of the healthcare team work together to accomplish a common goal?
- change agent
- manager
- collaborator
- advocate

Answer 3

collaborator

Question 4

which roles do nurses serve?
- care provider
- educator
- therapist
- researcher
- analyst

Answer 4

• care provider
• educator
• researcher

Question 5

which organizations definition of nursing includes autonomous role of nurses?
- International council of nurses (ICN)
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
- State Board of Nursing (SBN)
- National League for nursing (NLN)

Answer 5

International council of nurses (ICN)

Question 6

which 19th century nurse used her extensive knowledge in tropical medicine to treat patients during the cholera epidemic in the 1850s?
- Florence Nightingale
- Clara Barton
- Dorothea Dix
- Mary Seacole

Answer 6

Mary Seacole

Question 7

Match the contribution to nursing with the associated historical period.
Middle ages:
- Advance hygiene and sanitation practices
- recruited woman for sisters of charity - care provided based on sanctity of human life
- American Journal of nursing established

Answer 7

care provided based on sanctity of human life

Question 8

Match the contribution to nursing with the associated historical period.
Early Civilization:
- Advance hygiene and sanitation practices
- recruited woman for sisters of charity - care provided based on sanctity of human life
- American Journal of nursing established

Answer 8

Advanced hygiene and sanitation practices

Question 9

Match the contribution to nursing with the associated historical period.
Early 20th Century:
- Advance hygiene and sanitation practices
- recruited woman for sisters of charity - care provided based on sanctity of human life
- American Journal of nursing established

Answer 9

American Journal of nursing established

Question 10

Match the contribution to nursing with the associated historical period.
Renaissance Period:
- Advance hygiene and sanitation practices
- recruited woman for sisters of charity - care provided based on sanctity of human life
- American Journal of nursing established

Answer 10

recruited woman, for sisters of charity