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D) The art of nursing is the collection of knowledge through research. E) Nursing is considered to be both an art and a science. F) Nursing is a profession that used specialized knowledge and skills. 2. Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the Middle Ages? A) continuity, caring, critical thinking B) purpose, direction, leadership C) assessment, interventions, outcomes D) advocacy, research, education 3. Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practiced from early civilization to the 16th century? A) Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes. B) The physician was the priest who treated disease with prayer. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 C) The nurse was a nun committed to caring for the needy and homeless. D) Nursing changed from a spiritual focus to an emphasis on knowledge expansion. 4. In what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin? A) pre-civilization B) early civilization to 16th century TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) Clara Barton 9. Which of the following nursing groups provides a definition and scope of practice for nursing? A) ICN B) AAN C) ANA D) The Joint Commission 10. Teaching a woman about breast self-examination is an example of what broad aim of nursing? A) promoting health B) preventing illness C) restoring health D) facilitating coping with disability and death 11. What nursing activity would meet the broad nursing aim of facilitating coping with disability and death? Select all that apply. A) conducting a blood pressure screening program B) teaching testicular self-examination C) referring to a community diabetic support group D) administering intravenous fluids TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 E) admitting a patient to a hospice program F) performing a physical assessment on a patient 12. A nurse caring for a patient with diabetes chooses an appropriate plan of care and devises interventions to accomplish the desired outcomes. This is an example of using which of the following type of nursing skills? A) Technical TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 B) Cognitive C) Interpersonal D) Ethical/Legal 13. Which one of the following examples of nursing actions would be considered an ethical/legal skill? A) A nurse helps a patient prepare a living will. B) A nurse obtains a urine sample for a urinalysis. C) A nurse explains the rationale for a patients plan of care. D) A nurse holds the hand of a woman whose baby died in childbirth. 14. A nurse practitioner is caring for a couple who are the parents of an infant diagnosed with Downs Syndrome. The nurse makes referrals for a parent support group for the family. This is an example of which nursing role? A) Teacher/Educator B) Leader C) Counselor D) Collaborator 15. A nurse is providing nursing care in a neighborhood clinic to single pregnant teens. Which of the following actions is the best example of using the collaborator role as a nurse? A) Discussing the legal aspects of adoption for teens wishing to place their infants with a family B) Searching the Internet for information on child care for the teens who wish to return to school TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 C) an ability to diagnose medical problems D) a strong service orientation 20. Although all of the following are nursing responsibilities, which one would be expected of a nurse with a baccalaureate degree? A) providing direct physical care TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 B) using research findings to improve practice C) administering medications as prescribed D) collaborating with other healthcare providers 21. Amy Jones, a high school senior, wants to become a geriatric nurse practitioner. What nursing degree will she need to attain this goal? A) licensed practical nurse B) associate degree C) baccalaureate degree D) masters degree 22. Why are nursing organizations important for the continued development and improvement of nursing as a whole? A) to provide socialization and networking for members B) to regulate work activities for members C) to set standards for nursing education and practice D) to provide information to nurses about legal requirements 23. Which of the following organizations has established standards for clinical nursing practice? A) American Nurses Association B) National League for Nursing TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 C) International Council of Nurses D) State Board of Nursing 24. What is the primary purpose of standards of nursing practice? A) to provide a method by which nurses perform skills safely B) to ensure knowledgeable, safe, comprehensive nursing care TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) newborns 29. Which of the following is a current trend affecting nursing education and practice? A) over abundance of graduating nurses B) office-based care delivery systems C) increase in length of hospital stay D) increase in chronic health conditions Answer Key 1. C, E, F 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. A 8. B 9. B TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 10. B 11. C, E 12. B 13. A 14. C TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 15. D 16. A 17. B 18. B 19. D 20. B 21. D 22. C 23. A 24. B 25. C 26. C 27. D 28. A 29. D TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) applied 5. A patient undergoing chemotherapy for a brain tumor believes that having a good attitude will help in the healing process. This is an example of what type of knowledge? A) science B) philosophy C) process D) virtue 6. Which of the following examples represents the type of knowledge known as process? Select all that apply. A) A nurse dispenses medications to patients. B) A nurse changes the linens on a patients bed. C) A nurse studies a nursing journal article on infection control. D) A nurse consults an ethics committee regarding an ethical dilemma. E) A nurse believes in providing culturally competent nursing care. F) A nurse monitors the vital signs of a postoperative patient. 7. Which of the following accurately describes Florence Nightingales influence on nursing knowledge? A) She defined nursing practice as the continuation of medical practice. B) She differentiated between health nursing and illness nursing. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 C) She established training for nurses under the direction of the medical profession. D) She established a theoretical base for nursing that originated outside the profession. 8. During the first half of the 20th century, a change in the structure of society resulted in changed roles for women and, in turn, for nursing. What was one of these changes? A) More women retired from the workforce to raise families. B) Women became more dependent and sought higher education. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 C) The focus of nursing changed to hands-on training. D) Nursing research was conducted and published. 9. Who was the first nurse to develop a nursing theory? A) Clara Barton B) Dorothea Dix C) Florence Nightingale D) Virginia Henderson 10. A nurse observes that certain patients have less pain after procedures than do others, and forms a theory of why this happens. What is a theory? A) a concept used to directly prove a fact or a group of facts B) an understanding borrowed from other disciplines C) a best guess based on intangible ideas D) a statement of an occurrence based on observed facts 11. A staff nurse asks a student, Why in the world are you studying nursing theory? How would the student best respond? A) Our school requires we take it before we can graduate. B) We do it so we know more than your generation did. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) They provide a base for discussion of nursing issues. E) They help resolve current nursing issues and establish trends. F) They use complex terminology to resolve specific nursing issues. 16. What is the ultimate goal of expanding nursing knowledge through nursing research? A) learn improved ways to promote and maintain health TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 B) develop technology to provide hands-on nursing care C) apply knowledge to become independent practitioners D) become full-fledged partners with other care providers 17. What was significant about the promotion of the National Center for Nursing Research to the current National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)? A) Increased numbers of articles are published in research journals. B) NINR gained equal status with all other National Institutes of Health. C) NINR became the major research body of the International Council of Nurses. D) It decreased emphasis on clinical research as an important area for nursing. 18. Which of the following terms are part of quantitative research? A) process B) concept C) ethnography D) variable 19. A nurse uses the process of quantitative research to study the incidence and causes of hospital-acquired pneumonia in her hospital. The statement of what the researcher expects to find in these studies is called the: A) variable TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 B) data C) hypothesis D) instrument 20. Information is collected for analysis in both quantitative and qualitative research. What is the information called? A) surveys TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 nasogastric tube. What type of nursing will be practiced based on this review? A) institutional practice B) authoritative nursing C) evidence-based nursing D) factual-based nursing 25. Which of the following are examples of characteristics of evidence-based practice? Select all that apply. A) It is a problem-solving approach. B) It uses the best evidence available. C) It is generally accepted in clinical practice. D) It is based on current institutional protocols. E) It blends the science and art of nursing. F) It is not concerned with patient preferences. 26. One step in implementing evidence-based practice is to ask a question about a clinical area of interest or an intervention. The most common method is the PICO format. Which of the following accurately defines the letters in the PICO acronym? A) P = population B) I = institution C) C = compromise TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) O = output 27. A beginning student is reading a published research article. Where in the article would the student find the abstract? A) in the introduction B) in the methods section TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 C) after the references D) at the beginning Answer Key 1. B 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. B 6. A, B, F 7. B 8. D 9. C 10. D 11. D 12. B 13. A 14. A TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 Chapter 03: Health, Wellness, and Health Disparities 1. What phrase best describes health? A) individually defined by each person B) experienced by each person in exactly the same way C) the opposite of illness D) the absence of disease 2. Which of the following most accurately defines illness? A) the inability to carry out normal activities of living B) a pathologic change in mind or body structure or function C) the response of a person to a disease D) achieving maximum potential and quality of life 3. A patient makes a decision to quit smoking and joins a smoking cessation class. This is an example of which of Dunns processes that help a person know who and what he or she is? A) being B) belonging C) becoming D) befitting TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 4. Which of the following statements accurately describes the concepts of disease and illness? A) A disease is traditionally diagnosed and treated by a nurse. B) The focus of nurses is the person with an illness. C) A person with an illness cannot be considered healthy. D) Illness is a normal process that affects level of functioning. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 5. A rapid onset of symptoms that last a relatively short time indicates what health problem? A) a chronic illness B) an acute illness C) actual risk factor D) potential for wellness 6. A nurse caring for patients with diabetes knows that the following is a characteristic of a chronic illness: A) It is a temporary change. B) It causes reversible alterations in A&P. C) It requires special patient education for rehabilitation. D) It requires a short period of care or support. 7. What manifestation is the most significant symptom indicating an illness? A) bleeding B) runny nose C) pain D) itching 8. A nurse calls in to his unit to report he has the flu and will not be at work. What stage of illness TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 A) alterations in values and religious beliefs B) more public displays of affection C) changes in roles for the patient and family D) increased resistance to stress 13. A baby is born with Down syndrome, which influences his healthillness status. This is an example of which of the following human dimensions? TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 A) Physical B) Emotional C) Environmental D) Sociocultural 14. Which of the following is an example of the sociocultural dimension influencing a persons healthillness status? A) A family lives in a city environment where the air pollution levels are high. B) A father who is a practicing Jehovahs Witness refuses a blood transfusion for his son. C) A teenager who was in an automobile accident worries that his scars will cause him to lose friends. D) A single mother of two applies for food stamps in order to feed her family. 15. A nurse is caring for a 17-year-old female patient whose left leg was amputated after being crushed in a motor vehicle accident. Which of the following interventions might the nurse perform to accommodate the patients intellectual dimension? A) considering the patients developmental stage when planning nursing care B) encouraging friends and relatives to visit often and bring games to distract her C) teaching her how to care for the stump and explaining the rehabilitation program D) providing the opportunity for a counselor to come in and talk to her about her loss 16. Which of the following statements accurately describe how risk factors may increase a persons chances for illness or injury? Select all that apply. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 A) Risks factors are unrelated to the person or event. B) All risk factors are modifiable. C) An increase in risk factors increases the possibility of illness. D) A family history of breast cancer is not a modifiable risk factor. E) School-aged children are at high risk for communicable diseases. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 B) Why should I lose weight? Ill still be fat. C) My sister is thin, but I dont think she looks that good. D) My husband loves me this way. 21. A camp nurse is teaching a group of adolescent girls about the importance of monthly breast self- examination. What level of preventive care does this activity represent? A) primary B) secondary C) tertiary D) restorative 22. On which of the following components is Rosenstocks health belief model based? Select all that apply. A) perceived susceptibility to a disease B) perceived consequences of treating disease C) perceived seriousness of a disease D) perceived benefits of action E) perceived immunity to disease F) perceived benefits of health insurance 23. A nurse refers a 67-year-old male patient to group counseling for alcohol cessation. According to Rosenstocks health belief model, the patients knowledge of the diseases that may occur with alcoholism is a: TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 A) demographic variable B) sociopsychological variable C) structural variable D) intellectual variable 24. Which of the following models of health promotion and illness prevention was developed to illustrate TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 how people interact with their environment as they pursue health? A) the health promotion model B) the health belief model C) the healthillness continuum D) the agenthostenvironment model 25. Which of the following factors constitute the environment component of the agenthostenvironment model of health and illness (Leavell and Clark, 1965)? Select all that apply. A) bacteria/viruses B) chemical substances C) health habits D) family history E) cultural factors F) biologic factors 26. Nurses use new resources for healthcare practices to promote health and serve as an advocate for patients and families in all settings. Which one of the following resources has been most instrumental in improving access to care for people living in rural or underserved areas of the nation? A) telehealth practice B) industrial programs C) community centers TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 8. B 9. C 10. A 11. D 12. C TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 13. A 14. D 15. C 16. C, D, E, F 17. A, F 18. A 19. A 20. B 21. A 22. A, C, D 23. C 24. A 25. E, F 26. A 27. A, B, C, E 28. C TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 Chapter 04: Health of the Individual, Family, and Community 1. According to Maslows basic human needs hierarchy, which needs are the most basic? A) physiologic B) safety and security C) love and belonging D) self-esteem 2. Which of the following is a tenant of Maslows basic human needs hierarchy? A) A need that is unmet prompts a person to seek a higher level of wellness. B) A person feels ambivalence when a need is successfully met. C) Certain needs are more basic than others and must be met first. D) People have many needs and should strive to meet them simultaneously. 3. An 80-year-old woman states, I have successfully raised my family and had a good life. This statement illustrates meeting which basic human need? A) safety and security B) love and belonging C) self-esteem D) self-actualization TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 8. A nurse caring for a female patient with TB who is in isolation is aware that the patients love and belonging needs may not be properly met. Which of the following nursing action would help to meet these needs? A) respecting the patients values and beliefs B) focusing on the patients strengths rather than problems C) using hand hygiene and sterile technique to prevent infection TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) encouraging family to visit and help in the care of the patient 9. Which of the following statements accurately describes how Maslows theory can be applied to nursing practice? A) Nurses can apply this theory to the nursing process. B) Nurses can identify met needs as healthcare needs. C) Nurses cannot use the theory on infants or children. D) Nurses use the theory for ill, as opposed to healthy patients. 10. Jim and Alice were recently married. Each has previously been married and had two children. What name is given to this type of family? A) extended family B) nuclear family C) blended family D) cohabiting family 11. Which of the following groups involves all parts of a persons life and is concerned with meeting basic human needs to promote health? A) peers B) family C) community TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) healthcare providers 12. David and Susan are in a committed relationship and live together with their adopted twin boys. Which of the following best describes this type of family? A) nuclear family B) extended family C) blended family TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) Maintain ties with younger and older generations. 17. Friedman, Bowden, and Jones (2003) identified the importance of family-centered nursing care, based on four rationales. Which of the following is one of these rationales? A) The family is composed of dependent members who affect one another. B) If a family member is ill, it does not necessarily affect other family members. C) A strong relationship exists between the family and health status of members. D) The level of health of the family is established early and is not influenced by health promotion. 18. Which of the following individuals would the nurse assess as being most at risk for altered family health? A) an unmarried adolescent with a newborn B) a newly married couple who ask about birth control C) a middle-aged man and woman with no children D) an older adult, living in an assisted-living community 19. What is the major effect of a health crisis on family structure? A) adaptation to stress B) change in roles of family members C) respect for family values D) loss of individual identities TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 20. Mrs. Dunn has cared for her husband with Alzheimers disease for 2 years. She comes to a local health center because she is feeling worn out and stressed. What might be an appropriate nursing diagnosis for Mrs. Dunn? A) Dysfunctional Family Processes B) Health-Seeking Behaviors C) Risk for Caregiver Burden TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) Risk for Anxiety 21. Which of the following statements accurately describes a characteristic of a community? A) Communities do not exist in rural areas. B) Communities are formed by the characteristics of people and other factors. C) Communities are not limited by geographic boundaries. D) Communities have little or no effect of the health of residents. 22. Which of the following is an example of a community factor that may affect health? A) rural setting B) air and water quality C) number of residents D) educational level 23. Which of the following factors may be a barrier to healthcare services for those living in rural areas? A) inadequate healthcare insurance B) lack of knowledge about needed care C) living long distances from services D) decreased interest in health promotion 24. Which of the following definitions best describes community-based nursing? TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 12. A 13. D 14. D 15. C 16. C TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 17. C 18. A 19. B 20. C 21. B 22. B 23. C 24. D 25. A TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 Chapter 05: Cultural Diversity 1. How is culture learned by each new generation? A) ethnic heritage B) involvement in religious activities C) formal and informal experiences D) belonging to a subculture 2. A nurse caring for patients in a culturally diverse neighborhood knows that culture affects the nurses interactions with patients. Which of the following is a characteristic of culture? Select all that apply. A) Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group. B) Modeling behavior is the primary means of transmitting culture. C) Culture is generally not affected by the groups social and physical environment. D) Cultural practices and beliefs mainly remain constant as long as they satisfy a groups needs. E) Culture influences the way people of a group view themselves, have expectations, and behave. F) Because of individual influences, there are differences both within and among cultures. 3. Which of the following statements is true of cultural assimilation? A) Mutual cultural assimilation occurs when characteristics from two groups are traded. B) Cultural assimilation is the integration of a majority group with a minority group. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 A) culture conflict B) cultural blindness C) stereotyping D) cultural shock 8. Which of the following statements accurately describe cultural factors that may influence healthcare? Select all that apply. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 A) Nurses and patients generally agree upon the health practices that are being instituted. B) Certain racial and ethnic groups are more prone to developing specific diseases and conditions. C) Although pain affects people differently, most people react to pain in the same manner. D) Most mental health norms are based on research and observations made of white, middle-class people. E) In many cultures, the man is the dominant figure and generally makes decisions for all family members. F) When people move to the United States, they may speak their own language fluently but have difficulty speaking English. 9. A nurse is doing preoperative teaching for an African American man before he has abdominal surgery. What topic should be included in the teaching? A) the possibility of developing a keloid over the healed incision B) the increased risk of developing an infection in the incision C) his racial characteristics that will slow healing D) cultural influences on his response to surgery 10. A nurse is caring for a patient from Taiwan who constantly requests pain medication. What should the nurse consider when assessing the patients pain? A) Most people react to pain in the same way. B) Pain in adults in less intense than pain in children. C) The patient is a constant complainer. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) Pain is what the patient says it is. 11. A father, mother, grandmother, and three school-aged children have immigrated to the United States from Thailand. Which member(s) of the family are likely to learn to speak English more rapidly? A) unemployed father B) stay-at-home mother TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 C) Let me check with the doctor to make sure it is okay with your medicines. D) I have to fill out a lot of forms that you will have to sign before I can do that. 16. A nurse in a large metropolitan city enjoys working in a health clinic that primarily serves Hispanic patients. What does this statement imply about the nurse? A) The nurses knowledge and skills are not adequate to care for patients with acute illnesses. B) The nurse respects and values providing culturally competent care. C) The nurse is attempting to overcome cultural blindness. D) This employment makes the nurse feel superior to a minority group of people. 17. A nurse is providing care for a Cambodian patient. The nurse says, You have to get up and walk whether you want to or not. What is this statement an example of? A) culture shock B) stereotyping C) cultural imposition D) cultural competence 18. Which of the following are considered cultural norms of the healthcare system? Select all that apply. A) inability to define health and illness B) frequent use of jargon and documentation C) professional deference to pecking order TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 D) use of a problem-solving methodology E) belief in the fallibility of technology F) use of certain procedures for birth and death 19. A nurse is caring for an African American in an acute care setting. Which one of the following might be a special nursing consideration for this patient? A) The patient might request a visit from a folk healer. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 B) The patient may be upset by drawing blood for a test. C) The patient may perceive illness as a punishment from God. D) The patient may expect the caregiver to deduce the problem by instinct. 20. In which of the following populations should the nurse carefully assess the patients use of over-the- counter medications? A) African American B) Hispanic C) White middle class D) Asian 21. A nurse is caring for an Appalachian patient following her hysterectomy. Which of the following Appalachian values and beliefs should be considered when planning nursing care for this patient? Select all that apply. A) Isolation is considered as a way of life. B) Dependence and self-determination are valued. C) Lifestyle is more revered than compliance with healthcare issues. D) They may be fatalistic about losses and deaths. E) There is a deep love, respect, and affection between people and the land. F) Death is seen as a part of life and not feared. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 11. D 12. B 13. C 14. A 15. C TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 16. B 17. C 18. B, C, D, F 19. A 20. C 21. A, B, D 22. B 23. D TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 Chapter 06: Values, Ethics, and Advocacy 1. Which of the following phrases best describes a value? A) questions about how one should act and live B) the process by which one decides what is important in life C) a belief about the worth of something to guide behavior D) dispositions of character that motivate goodness 2. Mrs. Jones always thanks clerks at the grocery store. Her 6-year-old daughter echoes her thank you. The child is demonstrating what mode of value transmission? A) modeling B) moralizing C) reward and punishment D) responsible choice 3. What is one negative aspect for children of learning values through the moralizing mode of transmission? A) little likelihood of developing acceptable behaviors B) can lead to confusion and conflict C) unacceptable behaviors are punished TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 B) prizing C) acting D) doing 8. Which of the following illustrates the activity of acting in values clarification? A) respecting the human dignity of all patients TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 B) seeking public affirmation for actions C) disregarding several alternatives when choosing D) considering consequences of actions 9. While at lunch, a nurse heard other nurses at a nearby table talking about a patient they did not like. When they asked him what he thought, he politely refused to join in the conversation. What value was the nurse demonstrating? A) the importance of food in meeting a basic human need B) basic respect for human dignity C) men do not gossip with women D) a low value on collegiality and friendship 10. A middle-aged man is having increasing difficulty breathing. He never exercises, eats fast food regularly, and smokes two packs of cigarettes a day. He tells the nurse practitioner that he wants to change the way he lives. What is one means of helping him change behaviors? A) ethical change strategy B) values neutrality choices C) values transmission D) values clarification 11. Which of the following words is most closely associated with the term ethics? A) values TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 B) modeling C) reward D) conduct 12. Which of the following statements accurately describe a characteristic of ethics? Select all that apply. A) The ability to be ethical begins in young adulthood. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 A) nonmaleficence B) justice C) fidelity D) autonomy 17. A nurse provides patient care within a philosophy of ethical decision making and professional expectations. What is the nurse using as a framework for practice? A) Code of Ethics B) Standards of Care C) Definition of Nursing D) Values Clarification 18. Which of the following are ANA standards of clinical nursing practice? Select all that apply. A) The nurses practice and actions are guided by hospital policy and regulations. B) The nurse maintains patient confidentiality within legal and regulatory parameters. C) The nurse is the patient advocate and discourages patients to advocate for themselves. D) The nurse delivers care in a nonjudgmental manner that is sensitive to patient diversity E) The nurse delivers care in a manner that preserves or protects patient dependency, dignity, and rights. F) The nurse seeks available resources to help formulate ethical decisions and use them in practice. TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 19. What document was developed to improve workplaces and ensure nurses ability to provide safe, quality patient care? A) Code of Ethics for Nurses B) Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice C) Bioethics Clinical Guidelines D) Bill of Rights for Registered Nurses TEST BANK Fundamentals of Nursing 9th Edition by Taylor, Lynn, Bartlett : Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2023 20. A patient nearing the end of life requests that he be given no food or fluids. The physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube to feed the patient. What situation does this create for the nurse providing care? A) nurse must follow the physicians orders B) an inability to provide care for the patient C) an ethical dilemma about inconsistent courses of action D) a barrier to establishing an effective nursepatient relationship 21. A nurse who forgets to give a patient her medication throws away the medicine and documents that it was dispensed on the patient chart. The nurse then becomes uneasy about her action and vows never to falsify a record again. This is an example of which of the following? A) ethical uncertainty B) ethical distress C) ethical residue D) ethical disengagement 22. Two children need a kidney transplant. One is the child of a famous sports figure, whereas the other child comes from a low-income family. What ethically relevant consideration is important to the nurse as an advocate for these patients? A) balance between benefits and harms in patient care B) norms of family life C) considerations of power