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Chapter 1, Introduction to Nursing An oncology nurse with 15 years of experience, certification in thisarea of oncology nursing, and a master’s degree is considered to be an expert in her area of ... practice and works on an oncology unit in a large teaching hospital. Based upon this description, which of thisfollowing career roles best describes this nurse’s role, taking into account her A clinical nurse specialist is a nurse with an advanced degree, education, or experience who is considered to be an expert in a specialized area of nursing. Thisclinical nurse specialist carries out direct patient care; consultation; teaching of patients, families, and staff; and research. A nurse practitioner has an advanced degree and works in a variety of settings to deliver primary care. A nurse educator usually has an advanced degree and teaches in thiseducational or clinical setting. A nurse entrepreneur may manage a clinic or health-related business. 2. What guidelines do nurses follow to identify thispatient’s health care needs and strengths, to establish and carry out a plan of care to meet those needs, and to evaluate thiseffectiveness of thisplan to meet established outcomes? A) Nursing process B) ANA Standards of Professional Performance N C) Evidence-based practice guidelines D) Nurse Practice Acts Ans: A Feedback: 1. qualifications and experience? A) Clinical nurse specialist B) Nurse entrepreneur C) Nurse practitioner D) Nurse educator Ans: A Feedback: TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 9TH EDITION BY TAYLOR TESTBANKWORLD.ORG Thisnursing process is one of thismajor guidelines for nursing practice. Nurses implement their roles through thisnursing process. Thisnursing process is used by thisnurse to identify thispatient’s health care needs and strengths, to establish and carry out a plan of care to meet those needs, and to evaluate thiseffectiveness of thisplan to meet established outcomes. 3. Which of thisfollowing organizations is thisbest source of information when a nurse wishes to determine whether an action is within thisscope of nursing practice? A) American Nurses Association (ANA) B) American Association of Colleges in Nursing (AACN) C) National League for Nursing (NLN) D) International Council of Nurses (ICN) Ans: A ThisANA produces this2003 Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, which defines thisactivities specific and unique to nursing. ThisAACN addresses educational standards, while thisNLN promotes and fosters various aspects of nursing. ThisICN provides a venue for national nursing organizations to collaborate, but does not define standards and scope of practice. 4. Who is considered to be thisfounder of professional nursing? A) Dorothea Dix B) Lillian Wald Feedback: TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 9TH EDITION BY TAYLOR TESTBANKWORLD.ORG C) Florence Nightingale D) Clara Barton Ans: C Feedback: Florence Nightingale is considered to be thisfounder of professional nursing. She elevated thisstatus of nursing to a respected occupation, improved thisquality of nursing care, and founded modern nursing education. Although thisother choices are women who were important to thisdevelopment of nursing, none of them is considered thisfounder. 5. Which of thisfollowing nursing pioneers established thisRed Cross in thisUnited States in 1882? A) Florence Nightingale B) Clara Barton C) Dorothea Dix D) Jane Addams Ans: B N Feedback: Clara Barton volunteered to care for wounds and feed union soldiers during thiscivil war, served as thissupervisor of nurses for thisArmy of thisJames, organized hospitals and nurses, and established thisRed Cross in thisUnited States in 1882. 6. A nurse practitioner is caring for a couple who are thisparents of an infant diagnosed with Down Syndrome. Thisnurse makes referrals for a parent support group for thisfamily. This is an example of which nursing role? A) Teacher/Educator B) Leader C) Counselor D) Collaborator Ans: C TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF [Show More]

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