QUESTION A nurse would like to join a nursing organization and wants to be certain that it represents all nurses in the United States. Which organization should this nurse investigate? 1. The American Nurses Association (ANA) 2. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) 3. The National League for Nursing (NLN) 4. The International […]
QUESTION The nursing instructor is preparing material for students about the development of nursing organizations. In which chronological order should the instructor present this material? 1. ICN 2. STT 3. CNATN 4. NLN 5. ANA 6. NSNA ANSWER: Correct Answer: 4, 5, 1, 3, 2, 6 The NLN began in 1893 as part of […]
QUESTION The nursing student attempting to validate an Internet source wonders whether the source’s author is credible in the field. How can this student make this determination? (Select all that apply.) 1. Review the author’s credentials. 2. Assume the author is credible because he or she is published on the Internet. 3. Conduct a literature […]
QUESTION The prospective nursing student has investigated an associate degree nursing program and finds that it is nationally accredited. Which organization most likely has accredited this school? 1. National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) 2. American Association of Colleges of Nursing Accrediting Branch (AACN) 3. National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) 4. American Nurses Association […]
QUESTION The nurse working at the bedside traditionally participates in which advocacy role? (Select all that apply.) 1. Legal 2. Self 3. Collective 4. Class 5. Citizen ANSWER: Correct Answer: 2, 5 The bedside nurse is most likely to participate in self-advocacy and citizen advocacy roles. Self-advocacy refers to supporting the nurse’s needs at […]
QUESTION What is one indicator that an Internet site may not be accurate? 1. A long bibliography is provided for additional information. 2. There are spelling errors on the site. 3. An editor is listed on the site. 4. Background information is provided by link, not on site. ANSWER: Correct Answer: 2 To assess […]
QUESTION The nursing instructor is analyzing the students in the clinical area to determine the level of doctrinal conversion process according to Davis. When analyzing these students in which order should the instructor make this analysis? 1. Stable internalization 2. Initial innocence work 3. Increasing role simulation 4. Provisional internalization 5. Psyching out and role […]
QUESTION Which attribute is necessary for the nurse who wishes to be a client advocate? 1. Restricting work to those areas in which the nurse has expertise and experience. 2. Referring any political action needs to a political action committee. 3. Avoiding conflicts with physicians and healthcare agency administrators. 4. Being assertive in representing the […]
QUESTION Which option best describes the major emphasis of the approach traditionally taken by physicians in their relationship with clients? 1. Caring 2. Communication 3. Clinical, biological 4. Behavioral science ANSWER: Correct Answer: 3 Physicians have traditionally taken a clinical, biological approach to their relationship with clients, with a strong emphasis on the curing […]
QUESTION To what does the moral principle of fidelity refer? 1. Truth telling 2. Duty to do no harm 3. Faithfulness 4. Doing good ANSWER: Correct Answer: 3 Fidelity is faithfulness. Veracity is truth telling. Nonmaleficence is duty to do no harm. Beneficence is doing good.