QUESTION If change is a natural phenomenon, why does it often provoke resistance? A. People resist doing more work. B. It moves people out of their comfort zone. C. Every change provokes passive resistance. D. Change is never welcome. ANSWER: ANS: B
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Which of the following is likely to be necessary when introducing a new piece of complex equipment? A. Opportunity to practice using it B. A brainstorming session on the purpose of the equipment C. Opportunity for staff to express their feelings about receiving new equipment D. A strict timeline for implementation ANSWER: ANS: […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Why do stories sometimes persuade people more effectively than statistics? A. They are more dramatic. B. They are easier to remember. C. They are easier to understand. D. All of the above ANSWER: ANS: D
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION According to research done by Kalisch, which group is most likely to embrace change? A. Staff nurses B. Nurse managers C. Nursing assistants D. All of the above ANSWER: ANS: B
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Which societal changes have promoted the nurse’s return to school and further education? (Select all that apply.) 1. Patients have increasingly more complex and varied health needs. 2. Previously unknown diseases are being identified. 3. New technologies are being developed that require continual knowledge updates. 4. Patients are staying longer in the hospital. 5. […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The nursing student developing a presentation on the early history of nursing is not able to find much information about this period. Why is the nurse unable to find any information? 1. There were not many nurses, so only the sickest people received nursing care. 2. Many of those providing care to the sick […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Which organization published a 1965 position paper that identified associate degree nurses as “technical nurses”? 1. The American Medical Association 2. The American Nurses Association 3. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing 4. The National League for Nursing ANSWER: Correct Answer: 2 In 1965, the American Nurses Association published a position paper […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION What are the processes for acquiring values? 1. Prescribed by the dominant religion. 2. Formal education and study. 3. Discussions with clergy. 4. Choosing, prizing, and acting. ANSWER: Correct Answer: 4 The valuing process includes cognitive, affective, and behavioral components, referred to as choosing, prizing, and acting. While people may be exposed to […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION In dealing with conflict, it is important to approach it in a(n): A. Competitive manner. B. Destructive manner. C. Cooperative manner. D. Ambivalent manner. ANSWER: ANS: C
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Problem-solving used in the nurse-client relationship is known as: A. Case management. B. Nursing process. C. Evaluation techniques. D. Remediation theory. ANSWER: ANS: B
Date: September 3rd, 2020
