NUR 2058 Dimensions Of Nursing Exam 1 WITH (VERIFIED) LATEST GRADE A SOLUTION

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Dimensions Exam 1 1. The establishment of a professional organization is one of the most important defining characteristics of a profession B) True 2. In its attempt to gain freedom and independenc... e, what corresponding factors must the nursing profession embrace? D) Responsibility and accountability 3. Licensure and certification are both methods of granting credentials to demonstrate that an individual is qualified to provide safe care to the public. A) True 4. What is a type of nursing education program conducted in junior and community colleges that is nominally 2 years in length? C) Associate degree program 5. Evidence-based practice is the practice of nursing in which interventions are based on data from research that demonstrates that they are appropriate and successful. A) True 6. Licensure is conducted by the state through the enforcement powers of its regulatory boards to protect the public's health, safety, and welfare by establishing professional standards. B) True 7. Identify the element that is the best indicator of increasing accountability in the profession of nursing. C) Demonstration of competency and high-quality care through peer review 8. What health care service targets rehabilitative services, long-term care, and care of the dying? C) Tertiary care 9. Identify the approach that describes a profession as being in a continual state of development along a continuum. C) Process approach 10. Being disrespectful to a classmate or an instructor in school would not be an issue of incivility B) FALSE 11. Select the trait of a profession that some experts feel nursing falls short in C) Nurse consistently use evidenced based knowledge and practice 12. What is the primary goal of establishing licensure of nurses? A) Set a minimum level of competency to protect the public 13. Both Nursing faculty and nursing students have reported that incivility is a moderate issue in nursing education A) TRUE 14. Which characteristic of health care in ancient civilizations distinguishes it from the health care of today? A) Health care was closely related to religious practices 15. Select the most effective method that nurses can use to gain power over their practice. B) Join professional organizations in large numbers 16. A federally funded national health insurance program in the United States for people older than 65 years old is known as which of the following? D) Medicare 17. Registration is the listing, or registering, of names on an official roster after certain pre- established criteria have been met. A) True 18. What is a group of jobs that is similar in type of work and found throughout an industry or country? B) Occupation 19. Known as the founder of modern nursing, who served during the Crimean war, making large improvements on mortality rates? C) Florence Nightingale 20. What is the key element in relationship-centered nursing care? C) Clients’ trust in the role and skills of the nurse in the healing process 21. Which statement best describes nursing education in the United States during the 1800s and early 1900s? D) There was little or no classroom education, and students learned through hands-on experience during their 12- to 14-hour shifts on the hospital units 22. What is the most serious consequence of bullying and intimidation in the workplace? A) Client safety is jeopardized 23. In the time of Florence Nightingale, the nursing cap signified nurses’ devotion to: A) Service to others 24. What regulates the practice of nurses and protects the public, defines the scope of practice and holds nurses accountable for their actions? A) Nurse Practice Act 25. What contribution to professional nursing is Loretta Ford credited with? B) Raising education standards 26. What type of service targets a caring and supportive environment to terminally ill clients, their families, other support persons and has a central concept of improving or maintaining the quality of life until death occurs? C) Hospice services 27. What is the underlying principle upon which all definitions of civility are built? C) Recognizing the importance of all human beings 28. What is acute care of sick persons that is provided in hospitals called? B) Secondary intervention 29. Identify an important function that a nurse serving in an occupational health clinic would be required to perform A) Injury prevention 30. Which category of advanced practice nurses is the most widely accepted by the public? D) Nurse practitioners 31. Identify the primary purpose for the development of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) project? C) Focus nursing education on competencies to reduce the number of medical errors. 32. What are common characteristics usually found in LPN educational programs? C) Technically oriented, located in vocational technical schools or community colleges, 9 to 12 months in length 33. Select the element of the medical practice of Hippocrates that remains appropriate for the health-care providers of the 21st century. B) The whole client needs to be treated: the mind, body, and spirit 34. What is an example of horizontal violence? B) Posting false and derogatory information on FaceBook about a fellow student 35. A client is being discharged from the hospital and will require help with bathing, eating and skilled nursing care. Which of the following will be the best facility for this client’s needs? C) Long term care facility 36. The Affordable Care Act has eliminated pre-existing illness limits to obtain health insurance. A) TRUE 37. Which element increases the likelihood of incivility? D) Increased levels of stress [Show More]

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