TEST BANK for Interpersonal Relationships:
Professional Communication Skills for Nurses
9th Edition by Kathleen Underman Boggs
COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1
-26 WITH RATIONALES|
A+ GRADE GUARANTEED
Chapter 1: Theory Based Pe
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TEST BANK for Interpersonal Relationships:
Professional Communication Skills for Nurses
9th Edition by Kathleen Underman Boggs
COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1
-26 WITH RATIONALES|
A+ GRADE GUARANTEED
Chapter 1: Theory Based Perspectives and Contemporary Dynamics
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. When describing nursing to a group of nursing students, the nursing instructor lists all of the following
characteristics of nursing except
a. historically nursing is as old as mankind.
b. nursing was originally practiced informally by religious orders dedicated to care of the sick.
c. nursing was later practiced in the home by female caregivers with no formal education.
d. nursing has always been identifiable as a distinct occupation.
CORRECT ANSWER: A
Historically, nursing is as old as mankind. Originally practiced informally by religious orders dedicated to
care of the sick and later in the home by female caregivers with no formal education, nursing was not
identifiable as a distinct occupation until the 1854 Crimean war. There, Florence Nightingale‘s Notes on
Nursing introduced the world to the functional roles of professional nursing and the need for formal
education.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1 TOP: Step of the Nursing Process: All phases
MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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2. The nursing profession‘s first nurse researcher, who served as an early advocate for high-quality care
and used statistical data to document the need for handwashing in preventing infection, was
a. Abraham Maslow.
b. Martha Rogers.
c. Hildegard Peplau.
d. Florence Nightingale.
CORRECT ANSWER: D
An early advocate for high-quality care, Florence Nightingale‘s use of statistical data to document the
need for handwashing in preventing infection marks her as the profession‘s first nurse researcher.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 1 TOP: Step of the Nursing Process: All phases .
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