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. […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
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 […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
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
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A new graduate nurse enters the profession and begins the work of developing a personal nursing philosophy. The efforts he makes to intellectually and affectively grow in this arena involve self-discovery. Which of the following is listed by Carper as one of the patterns of knowing that the nurse will develop over time? A) […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION In looking through the history of nursing, which geographical area was noted for nursing interventions that formed the root of holistic nursing? A) East B) China C) Egypt D) Babylon ANSWER: A
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A nurse applies for a position on the cardiac care unit of a major suburban hospital. She shares with the nurse manager her own nursing philosophy stating that, “A client is a human being in need of care while in the hospital. It is my hope that I can provide quality nursing care with […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The Religious Sisters of Mercy in the 1830s devised a system of nursing that included “physical care and emotional consolation provided from a spiritual perspective.” What was this form of nursing called? A) Public health nursing B) Civil War nursing C) Home health nursing D) Careful nursing ANSWER: D
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A philosophy of nursing is developed early in one’s career, and each nurse brings a personal set of beliefs about people, the world, health, and nursing to work each day. Which type of philosophy of nursing would a nurse bring to the bedside if the nurse were interested in solving the client’s health-related problems? […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Which of the following nurses was thought to have established nursing as a profession? A) Dorothea Dix B) Florence Nightingale C) Mary Brewster D) Lillian Wald ANSWER: B
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The ethics committee at the hospital has asked the nurse on the unit to be on the hospital committee. The nurse attends the first meeting and has been instructed on the use of the ethical decision-making process proposed by Fowler, which includes care and contextualism as well as what other perspective? A) Double effect […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
