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Nursing in Today's World 12th Edition


Amy J. Buckway; Holli Sowerby
12th Edition




9781975184940

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,Table of content
Chapter 1 Exploring the Growth of Nursing as a Profession
Chapter 2 Educational Preparation for Nursing
Chapter 3 Credentials for Healthcare Providers
Chapter 4 Making Professional Goals a Reality
Chapter 5 The World of Healthcare Employment
Chapter 6 Understanding the Healthcare Environment and Its Financing
Chapter 7 Legal Responsibilities for Practice
Chapter 8 Ethical Concerns in Nursing Practice
Chapter 9 Safety Concerns in Healthcare
Chapter 10 The Nursing Profession and the Community
Chapter 11 Initiating the Leadership and Management Role
Chapter 12 Working With Others in a Leadership Role
Chapter 13 Facing the Challenges of Today’s Workplace
Chapter 14 Valuing the Political Process
Chapter 15 Applying Research and Technology to Nursing Practice

, Nursing in Today's World: Trends Issues and Management 12th Edition
Buckway Sowerby Test Bank




Chapter 1 Exploring the Growth of Nursing as a Profession

Multiple Choice

1. Which of the following statements most accurately describes the practice of medicine in
Greece from 800 BC to 300 BC?

A) Greek culture stressed natural causes for disease, a patient-centered approach, and the
necessity of accurate observations and record keeping.

B) Greek culture borrowed medical practices from the countries it conquered, and physicians
were often slaves.

C) Major and minor surgery, childrens diseases, and diseases of the nervous and urinary systems
were described in Greek culture.

D) Medicine men (known first as shamans and later as priests) were responsible for curing ills of
body and mind.

Ans: A

Client Needs: B

Cognitive Level: Comprehension

Difficulty: Moderate

Integrated Process: Nursing Process

Objective: 1

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Feedback: Hippocrates, born about 400 BC, was a Greek citizen who became known as the
Father of Modern Medicine. He emphasized natural causes for disease, a patient-centered
approach, and the necessity of accurate observations and record keeping. These priorities
influenced the practice of medicine both in Greece and beyond. Persia was known to utilize
slaves as physicians, and Rome borrowed medical practices from the countries it conquered.
Ancient India emphasized hygiene and prevention of sickness and described major and minor
surgery, childrens diseases, and diseases of the nervous and urinary systems. Medicine men were
characteristic of the Mayan and Aztec civilizations.

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