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Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition byTaylor, Lynn, Bartlett Test Bank | Chapter
1-46 |Complete Guide A+
,Table of Content
Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing………………………………………………………………………………4
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 02: Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice .............................................................................. 11
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 18
Chapter 03: Health, Wellness, and Health Disparities.......................................................................................... 20
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 27
Chapter 04: Health of the Individual, Family, and Community ........................................................................... 29
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 35
Chapter 05: Cultural Diversity ............................................................................................................................ 37
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 43
Chapter 06: Values, Ethics, and Advocacy .......................................................................................................... 45
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 52
Chapter 07: Legal Dimensions of Nursing Practice ............................................................................................. 54
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 60
Chapter 08: Communication ................................................................................................................................. 62
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 67
Chapter 09: Teaching and Counseling .................................................................................................................. 69
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 75
Chapter 10: Leading, Managing, and Delegating ................................................................................................. 77
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 84
Chapter 11: The Health Care Delivery System .................................................................................................... 86
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 91
Chapter 12: Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination Across Settings ........................................................ 93
Answer Key ................................................................................................................................................. 98
Chapter 13: Blended Competencies, Clinical Reasoning, and Processes of Person-Centered Care .................. 100
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 106
Chapter 14: Assessing ........................................................................................................................................ 109
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 115
Chapter 15: Diagnosing ...................................................................................................................................... 118
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 124
Chapter 16: Outcome Identification and Planning ............................................................................................. 126
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 133
Chapter 17: Implementing .................................................................................................................................. 136
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 141
Chapter 18: Evaluating ....................................................................................................................................... 143
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 149
Chapter 19: Documenting and Reporting ........................................................................................................... 151
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 157
Chapter 20: Nursing Informatics ....................................................................................................................... 159
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 163
Chapter 21: Developmental Concepts ................................................................................................................ 165
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 172
Chapter 22: Conception Through Young Adult ................................................................................................. 174
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 181
,Chapter 23: The Aging Adult ............................................................................................................................ 183
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 189
Chapter 24: Asepsis and Infection Control ......................................................................................................... 191
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 199
Chapter 25: Vital Signs....................................................................................................................................... 201
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 209
Chapter 26: Health Assessment ......................................................................................................................... 212
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 219
Chapter 27: Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness .............................................................................. 221
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 228
Chapter 28: Complementary and Integrative Health .......................................................................................... 231
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 238
Chapter 29: Medications ..................................................................................................................................... 240
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 248
Chapter 30: Perioperative Nursing .................................................................................................................... 250
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 257
Chapter 31: Hygiene ........................................................................................................................................... 260
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 267
Chapter 32: Skin Integrity and Wound Care ...................................................................................................... 269
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 276
Chapter 33: Activity ........................................................................................................................................... 279
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 287
Chapter 34: Rest and Sleep ................................................................................................................................ 289
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 296
Chapter 35: Comfort and Pain Management ...................................................................................................... 298
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 305
Chapter 36: Nutrition .......................................................................................................................................... 307
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 314
Chapter 37: Urinary Elimination ....................................................................................................................... 316
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 323
Chapter 38: Bowel Elimination ......................................................................................................................... 326
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 333
Chapter 39: Oxygenation and Perfusion ............................................................................................................. 336
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 344
Chapter 40: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance ..................................................................................... 346
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 353
Chapter 41: Self-Concept ................................................................................................................................... 356
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 363
Chapter 42: Stress and Adaptation .................................................................................................................... 365
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 372
Chapter 43: Loss, Grief, and Dying .................................................................................................................... 375
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 382
Chapter 44: Sensory Functioning ...................................................................................................................... 384
Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 391
Chapter 45: Sexuality ......................................................................................................................................... 393
, Answer Key ............................................................................................................................................... 400
Chapter 46: Spirituality ...................................................................................................................................... 403
,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
, 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
, 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
, B) Cognitive
C) Interpersonal
D) Ethical/Legal
13. Which one of the following examples of nursing actions would be considered an ethical/legal skill?
A) A nurse helps a patient prepare a living will.
B) A nurse obtains a urine sample for a urinalysis.
C) A nurse explains the rationale for a patients plan of care.
D) A nurse holds the hand of a woman whose baby died in childbirth.
14. A nurse practitioner is caring for a couple who are the parents of an infant diagnosed with Downs
Syndrome. The nurse makes referrals for a parent support group for the family. This is an example of
which nursing role?
A) Teacher/Educator
B) Leader
C) Counselor
D) Collaborator
15. A nurse is providing nursing care in a neighborhood clinic to single pregnant teens. Which of the
following actions is the best example of using the collaborator role as a nurse?
A) Discussing the legal aspects of adoption for teens wishing to place their infants with a family
B) Searching the Internet for information on child care for the teens who wish to return to school
C) Conducting a patient interview and documenting the information on the patients chart
D) Referring a teen who admits having suicidal thoughts to a mental healthcare specialist
16. A nurse instructor explains the concept of health to her students. Which of the following statements
accurately describes this state of being?
A) Health is a state of optimal functioning.
, B) Health is an absence of illness.
C) Health is always an objective state.
D) Health is not determined by the patient.
17. A nurse incorporates the health promotion guidelines established by the U.S. Department of Health
document: Healthy People 2010. Which of the following is a health indicator discussed in this
document?
A) cancer
B) obesity
C) diabetes
D) hypertension
18. A nurse conducts a smoking-cessation program for patients of a neighborhood clinic. This is an
example of which of the following aims of nursing?
A) promoting health
B) preventing illness
C) restoring health
D) facilitating coping with disability or death
19. Which of the following is a criteria that defines nursing as profession?
A) an undefined body of knowledge
B) a dependence on the medical profession
C) an ability to diagnose medical problems
D) a strong service orientation
20. Although all of the following are nursing responsibilities, which one would be expected of a nurse with
a baccalaureate degree?
A) providing direct physical care
, B) using research findings to improve practice
C) administering medications as prescribed
D) collaborating with other healthcare providers
21. Amy Jones, a high school senior, wants to become a geriatric nurse practitioner. What nursing degree
will she need to attain this goal?
A) licensed practical nurse
B) associate degree
C) baccalaureate degree
D) masters degree
22. Why are nursing organizations important for the continued development and improvement of nursing
as a whole?
A) to provide socialization and networking for members
B) to regulate work activities for members
C) to set standards for nursing education and practice
D) to provide information to nurses about legal requirements
23. Which of the following organizations has established standards for clinical nursing practice?
A) American Nurses Association
B) National League for Nursing
C) International Council of Nurses
D) State Board of Nursing
24. What is the primary purpose of standards of nursing practice?
A) to provide a method by which nurses perform skills safely
B) to ensure knowledgeable, safe, comprehensive nursing care
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