QUESTION Which of the following statements about communication theory is true? a. Primates are able to learn new languages to share ideas and feelings. b. Concepts include only verbal communication. c. Perceptions are clarified through feedback. d. Past experience does not influence communication. ANSWER: ANS: C Feedback is the only way to know that […]
QUESTION Good nutrition, a clean environment, and ventilation were hallmarks of which geographical area? A) Greece B) East C) Palestine D) Assyria ANSWER: B
QUESTION Which practice can be traced back to the Egyptians and is used in the current practice of nursing? A) Bathing and bandaging wounds B) Obstetrical care C) Medication administration D) Physical examination ANSWER: C
QUESTION The mother of visiting nursing, Phoebe, highlighted which movement in the history of nursing that corresponds to home health nursing today? A) Careful nursing movement B) Women’s liberation movement C) Religious order movement D) Deaconess movement ANSWER: D
QUESTION Nursing research in the postmodern era of nursing has discovered which entity plays a key role in health and healing? A) Consilience B) Spirituality C) Alternative interventions D) Complementary therapy ANSWER: B
QUESTION The implementation of the use of clinical pathways in hospitals had what effect on current nursing practice? A) Decreased the autonomy of nurses in practice B) Increased the variance of care in nursing practice C) Increased the complexity of nursing care D) Decreased the individualization of nursing care plans ANSWER: D
QUESTION A nurse arrives on the unit having a prescribed set of values and beliefs and begins the assessment on her client. These values and beliefs influence thoughts, feelings, and which of the following qualities of the nurse as she provides care to the client? A) Ideas B) Views C) Communication D) Perceptions ANSWER: […]
QUESTION The nurse has just received report that a client is going to be transferred to the unit and that he will take care of the client for the rest of the shift. Upon arriving to the floor, the nurse follows a series of steps in order to get the client admitted to the floor. […]
QUESTION A nurse walks into a client’s room and discusses his request to use an alternative therapy for a skin rash. The telephone rings, the nurse’s pager goes off, and a code blue is called in another client’s room on the floor. Which of the following describes the use of the client being aware of […]
QUESTION There were many historical eras in which society was involved in nursing care.Which era involved the appointment of Dorothea Dix as superintendent of female nurses? A) Victorian era B) Colonial America era C) Civil War era D) Renaissance era ANSWER: C
