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Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills 3rd Edition,
By Marti Burton RN BS (Author), David Smith MSN RN
(Author), Linda J. May Ludwig RN BS MEd (Author)
All Chapters 1-38| Verified
,UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO NURSING ___________________________________________ 4
Chapter 1 The Vista Of Nursing ____________________________________________________ 4
Chapter 2 Health-Care Delivery, Settings And Economics ______________________________ 16
Chapter 3 Ethics, Law, And Delegation In Nursing ____________________________________ 29
Chapter 4 The Nursing Process: Critical Thinking, And Decision Making ___________________ 42
Chapter 5 Documentation _______________________________________________________ 51
UNIT 2 COMMUNICATING AND UNDERSTANDING ________________________________ 62
Chapter 6 Communication And Relationships _______________________________________ 62
Chapter 7 Promoting Health And Wellness __________________________________________ 75
Chapter 8 Ethnic, Cultural, And Spiritual Aspects Of Care ______________________________ 88
Chapter 9 Growth And Development Throughout The Lifespan ________________________ 101
Chapter 10 Loss, Grief, And Dying ________________________________________________ 115
Chapter 11 Complementary And Alternative Medicine _______________________________ 128
Chapter 12 Patient Teaching ____________________________________________________ 140
UNIT 3 NURSING BASICS ___________________________________________________ 156
Chapter 13 Safety _____________________________________________________________ 156
Chapter 14 Medical Asepsis And Infection Control___________________________________ 168
Chapter 15 Personal Care_______________________________________________________ 177
Chapter 16 Moving And Positioning Patients _______________________________________ 190
Chapter 17 Vital Signs _________________________________________________________ 202
Chapter 18 Applying Heat and Cold Therapies ______________________________________ 209
Chapter 19 Pain Management, Rest, And Restorative Sleep ___________________________ 211
Chapter 20 Admission, Transfer, And Discharge _____________________________________ 219
Chapter 21 Physical Assessment _________________________________________________ 233
Chapter 22 Surgical Asepsis _____________________________________________________ 243
UNIT 4 CLINCIAL SKILLS AND CARE ___________________________________________ 258
Chapter 23 Nutrition __________________________________________________________ 258
Chapter 24 Nutritional Care And Support __________________________________________ 270
Chapter 25 Diagnostic Tests _____________________________________________________ 283
Chapter 26 Wound Care ________________________________________________________ 290
Chapter 27 Musculoskeletal Care ________________________________________________ 298
Chapter 28 Respiratory Care ____________________________________________________ 310
Chapter 29 Fluids, Electrolytes, And Introduction To Acid-Base Balance _________________ 322
Chapter 30 Bowel Elimination And Care ___________________________________________ 334
, Chapter 31 Urinary Elimination And Care __________________________________________ 346
Chapter 32 Care Of Elderly Patients ______________________________________________ 358
Chapter 33 Care Of The Surgical Patient ___________________________________________ 368
Chapter 34 Phlebotomy And Blood Specimens______________________________________ 380
UNIT 5 MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION _______________________________________ 396
Chapter 35 Researching And Preparing Medications _________________________________ 396
Chapter 36 Administering Oral, Topical, And Mucosal Medications _____________________ 415
Chapter 37 Administering Intradermal, Subcutaneous, And Intramuscular Injections _______ 428
Chapter 38 Intravenous Therapy _________________________________________________ 437
,UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO NURSING
Chapter 1 The Vista Of Nursing
Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills Third Edition, Test Bank
1. The First Practicing Nurse Epidemiologist Was
A. Florence Nightingale.
B. Mildred Montag.
C. Clara Barton.
D. Mary Agnes Snively.
ANS: A
Nightingale Was The First Practicing Nurse Epidemiologist. Her Statistical Analyses
Connected Poor Sanitation With Cholera And Dysentery. Mildred Montag, Clara
Barton, And Mary Agnes Snively Came After Nightingale, Each Contributing To The
Nursing Profession In Her Own Way. Clara Barton Founded The American Red
Cross. Dr. Mildred Montag Established The First Associate Degree Nursing Program
In 1952. Mary Agnes Snively Began Forming The Canadian National Association Of
Trained Nurses In 1883.
2. The American Red Cross Was Founded By
A. Florence Nightingale.
B. Harriet Tubman.
C. Clara Barton.
D. Mary Mahoney.
ANS: C
In 1882, The United States Ratified The American Red Cross, Founded By Clara
Barton. Florence Nightingale Established The Training School For Nurses In London,
England, In 1860. Harriet Tubman Was Active In The Underground Railroad
Movement During The American Civil War.
,Mary Mahoney Was The First Professionally Trained African American Nurse.
3. Nurses Working In The Henry Street Settlement In 1893 Were Among The First
Nurses To Demonstrate Autonomy In Practice. This Was Because Those Nurses
A. Had No Ability To Work In The Hospital Setting.
B. Were Required To Use Critical Thinking Skills.
C. Focused Solely On Healing The Very Ill.
D. Planned Their Care Around Research Findings.
ANS: B
In 1893, Nurses Working In The Henry Street Settlement Were Some Of The First To
Demonstrate Autonomy In Practice Because They Encountered Situations That
Required Quick And Innovative Problem Solving And Critical Thinking, And
Provided Therapies Aimed At Maintaining Wellness, As Well As Curing The Ill.
Nursing Hospitals Expanded In The Late Nineteenth Century And Were Major
Providers Of Nursing Care. Not Until The Early Twentieth Century Was There A
Movement Toward A Scientific, Research-Based Body Of Nursing Knowledge.
4. In 1923, The Goldmark Report Was An Important Study That
A. Formed Formal Nurse Midwifery Programs.
B. Established The Center For Ethics And Human Rights.
C. Revised The ANA Code Of Ethics.
D. Led To The Development Of The Yale School Of Nursing.
ANS: D
In 1923, The Goldmark Report Identified The Need For Increased Financial Support
For University- Based Schools Of Nursing. As A Result, The Yale School Of Nursing
Was Developed. Graduate Nurse Midwifery Programs Did Not Come Into Existence
Until The 1940s, And The Center For Ethics And Human Rights Was Founded In
1990. The ANA Code Of Ethics Was Published In 1985 And Was Last Updated In
2001.
, 5. The Major Difference Between A Baccalaureate Degree Nursing Program And An
Associates Degree Nursing Program Is That The Baccalaureate Program Includes
Studies In
A. Basic Sciences And Theoretical Courses.
B. Social Sciences And Humanities.
C. Theoretical And Clinical Courses.
D. Basic Sciences And Clinical Courses.
ANS: B
Both Associates Degree Programs And Baccalaureate Programs Focus On Basic
Sciences And On Theoretical And Clinical Courses. Baccalaureate Programs,
However, Also Focus On Courses In The Social Sciences, Arts, And Humanities To
Support Nursing Theory.
6. The Nurse Has Been Working In The Clinical Setting For Several Years As An
Advanced Practice Nurse And Has Earned Her Masters Degree As A Family Nurse
Practitioner. However, She Seems Unfulfilled And Has A Strong Desire To Do
Research. To Fulfill Her Desire, The Nurse Most Likely Would Apply To Attend A
Program That Would Lead To A
A. Doctor Of Nursing Science Degree (Dnsc).
B. Doctor Of Philosophy Degree (Phd).
C. Doctor Of Nursing Practice Degree (DNP).
D. Doctor In The Science Of Nursing Degree (DSN).
ANS: B
PHD Programs Emphasize Basic Research And Theory And Are Research Oriented.
Professional Doctoral Programs In Nursing (DSN Or Dnsc) Prepare Graduates To
Apply Research Findings To Clinical Nursing. The DNP Is A Practice Doctorate That
Prepares Advanced Practice Nurses Such As Nurse Practitioners.
