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ESSENTIALS FOR NURSING PRACTICE 9TH EDITION PERRY POTTER TESTBANK/COMPLETE GUIDE
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ESSENTIALS FOR NURSING PRACTICE 9TH EDITION PERRYPOTTER TESTBANK/COMPLETE GUIDE 2024-2025
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, Chapter 01: Professional Nursing
Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.A professional nurse uses effective strategies to communicate and handle conflict with professional nurses and
other primary care professionals. Which Quality and Safety Education for Professional nurses (QSEN) competency
is the professional nurse demonstrating?
a.Informatics
b.Quality improvement
c.Teamwork and collaboration
d.Evidence-based practice
CORRECT CHOICE:- C
Feedback:->>>Teamwork and collaboration uses effective strategies to communicate and handle conflict.
Informatics includes navigating electronic health records. Quality improvement uses tools such as flow charts and
diagrams to improve care. Evidence-based practice integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and
client/family preferencesand values for delivery of optimal primary care.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
REF:11
OBJescribe the purpose of professional standards of nursing practice.
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
2.A professional nurse is employed by a primary care agency that provides an informal training session on how to
properly use a new vital sign monitor. Which type of education did the professional nurse receive?
a.In-service education
b.Advanced education
c.Continuing education
d.Registered professional
nurse education
CORRECT CHOICE:- A
Feedback:->>>In-service education programs are instruction or training provided by a primary care agency or
institution designed to increase the knowledge, skills, and competencies of professional nurses and other primary
care professionals employed by the institution. Some roles for RNs in nursing require advanced graduate degrees,
such as a clinical professional nurse specialist or professional nurse practitioner. There are various educational
routes for becoming a registered professional nurse (RN), such as associate, diploma, and baccalaureate.
Continuing education involves formal, organized educational programs offered by universities, health centers, state
professional nurses associations, professional nursing organizations, and educational and primary care institutions.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
REF:6
OBJ: Discuss the importance of education in professional nursing practice.
TOP: Nursing Process: Evaluation MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
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, 3.A professional nurse listens to a clients lungs and determines that the client needs to cough and deep breath. The
professional nurse has
the client cough and deep breath. Which concept did the professional nurse
demonstrate?a.Accountability
b.Autonomy
c.Licensure
d.Certification
CORRECT CHOICE:- B
Feedback:->>>Autonomy is essential to professional nursing and involves the initiation of independent nursing
interventions without medical orders. Accountability means that you are professionally and legally responsible
for the type and quality of nursing care provided. To obtain licensure in the United States, RN candidates must
pass the NCLEX- RN examination administered by the individual State Boards of Nursing to obtain a nursing
license. Beyond the NCLEX-RN, some professional nurses choose to work toward certification in a specific area
of nursing practice.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitive Level: Analyzing (Analysis)
REF: 6 OBJ: Discuss the characteristics of professionalism in nursing.
TOP: Nursing Process: Evaluation MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
4.A registered professional nurse is required to participate in a simulation to learn how to triage clients who are
arriving to thehealth center after exposure to an unknown gas. This is an example of a response to what type of
influence on nursing?
a.Workplace hazards
b.Nursing shortage
c.Professionalism
d.Emergency preparedness
CORRECT CHOICE:- D
Feedback:->>>Many primary care agencies, schools, and communities have educational programs to prepare for
nuclear, chemical, or biological attack and other types of disasters. Professional nurses play an active role in
emergency preparedness. Workplace hazards include violence, harassment, and ergonomics. A person who acts
professionally is conscientious in actions, knowledgeable in the subject, and responsible to self and others. There
is an ongoing global nursing shortage, which results from insufficient qualified registered professional nurses
(RNs) to fill vacant positions and the loss of qualified RNs to other professions.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
REF:4
OBJ: Discuss the influence of social, political, and economic changes on nursing practices.
TOP: Nursing Process: Evaluation MSC: NCLEX: Safety and Infection Control
5.A professional nurse is an advanced practice registered professional nurse (APRN) who cares for geriatrics.
This professional nurse is which type ofadvanced practice professional nurse?
a.Clinical professional
nurse specialist
b.Professional nurse
practitioner c.Certified
professional nurse-
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, midwife
d.Certified registered professional
nurse anesthetist
CORRECT CHOICE:- A
Feedback:->>>The clinical professional nurse specialist (CNS) is an APRN who is an expert clinician in a
specialized area of practice, such asgeriatrics or pediatrics. The professional nurse practitioner (NP) is an APRN
who provides primary care to a group of clients, usually in an outclient, ambulatory care, or community-based
setting. A certified professional nurse-midwife (CNM) is an APRN who is educated in midwifery and is certified
by the American College of Professional nurse-Midwives. A certified registered professional nurse anesthetist
(CRNA) is an APRN with advanced education in a professional nurse anesthesia accredited program.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
REF: 8 OBJ: Describe the roles and career opportunities for
professional nurses. TOP: Nursing Process: Evaluation MSC: NCLEX:
Management of Care
6.A client does not want the treatment that was prescribed. The professional nurse helps the client talk to the
primary primary care provider and even talks to the primary primary care provider when needed. The
professional nurse is acting in which professional role?
a.Educator
b.Manager
c.Advocate
d.Provider of care
CORRECT CHOICE:- C
Feedback:->>>As an advocate you act on behalf of your client, securing and standing up for your clients primary
care rights. As an educator you explain concepts and facts about health, describe the reason for routine care
activities, demonstrateprocedures such as self-care activities, reinforce learning or client behavior, and evaluate the
clients progress in learning. Most professional nurses provide direct client care in an acute care setting, and this
describes the role of provider of care. A manager coordinates the activities of members of the nursing staff in
delivering nursing care and has personnel, policy, and budgetary responsibility for a specific nursing unit or
agency.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
REF: 7 OBJ: Describe the roles and career opportunities for
professional nurses. TOP: Nursing Process: Evaluation MSC: NCLEX:
Management of Care
7.A professional nurse must follow legal laws that protect public health, safety, and welfare. Which law is the
professional nurse following?
a.Code of Ethics
b.Professional nurse
Practice Act
c.Standards of practice
d.Quality and safety education for
professional nursesCORRECT
CHOICE:- B
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