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Why was the nurse of the future nursing core competencies developed - To create a seamless progression through all levels of nursing competencies Which of the following is a goal of the Quality and safety education for nurses(QSEN) initiative? - Preparing future nurses to improve quality and safety (All of the above) Which of the following is a key area of competency for graduates of nursing is developed by the QSEN initiative? - Patient centered care & team work collaboration (all the above) Which of the following is a recommendation of the of the future of nursing: leading change, Advancing health - decreASING BARRIERS TO NURSING SCOPE OF PRACTICE(all the above) Which nurse founded the frontier nursing service and the frontier graduate school of nurse midwifery in the Appalachi - Mary Brewster Who established the henry street settlement - lillian Wald Who compiled remedies in a textbook and is considered the father of medicine - Hippocrates Which practice was developed during the middle ages to prevent the spread of disease - Quarantine Which report advocated for university schools of nursing to train nurse leaders - Goldmark Report Nurse theorist believed that 'the beauty of medicine and nursing is the combination of your heart, head and hands - Virginia Henderson What are the major concepts of general system theory? - Input and output processes(all the above)

Which theorist developed a model with a focus on the client system in relationship to stressors - Betty Neuman Which of the following is a patient characteristic identified in AACN synergy model? - Resiliency & collaboration When assessing a woman who has recently given birth, the nurse using becky's theory should assess for which indicators - Postpartum mood disorder and loss of control The central concepts of the discipline of nursing include which of the following - Health,person and environment (all the above) Which selfcare has requisites that the nurse using Orem's theory should assess in order to plan appropriate care for pt? - Universal and developmental self care requisites Roy adaptation model in practice should assess behaviors manifested in which of the following? - Role function mode and Physiologic-physical mode Which statement best describes the stability of a philosophy of nursing? - Nursing changes to be congruent with new understanding Which statement expresses what existentialists believe about the meaning of truth - Truth, if it can be found only through man's search for self Which of the following steps is included in the process of valuing - Prizing values (all the above) Which of the following is a goal of values clarification exercises? - Discern values Which question should the nurse consider in writing a personal philosophy of nursing? - What is nursing, and why does nursing exist?

Which of the following describes nursing core competencies - Clarifies personal and professional values( al the above) Nurse behaviors demonstrate the competencies related to professionalism? - Promotes policies that uphold altruistic principles Which of the following options demonstrates beliefs - Social drinking is immoral (all the above) Best demonstrates a worldview based in realism? - The world is static and seeing is believing Which actions demonstrate the inclusion of fundamental aspects of nursing in the definition of nursing?

• Assessment of objective and subjective experience for healing The KSA in the QSEN project and nurse of the future model reflect learning domains including which of the following? - Cognitive (all the above) " the nurse of the future will demonstrate accountability for the delivery of standard based nursing" - Professionalism Which of the following behaviors of the nurse demonstrates clinical judgement? - Problem solving(all the above) nurse who is administering medication should take measure to avoid interruptions to prevent which type of error - Skill based Which description best illustrates Tanner's conclusions about thinking like a nurse? - Form of engagement mora reasoning The student nurse develops a visual representation of the relationships among concepts related to the physiological manife? - Concept mapping

Which of the following characteristics is indicative of critical thinking? - Critical thinking is rational and reasonable and requires reflection Which of the following characteristics is observed in nurses who are critical thinkers? - Empathetic The student nurse reviews the procedure guidelines prior to performing the catheterization. Choose the stage? - Novice The shift begins with assessment of patients with analysis of problems and prioritization of care. Choose the stage? - Competent What is the good conduct of the nurse born out of an individualized relationship with the patient involves engagement? - Ethical component The knowledge and skilled know-how and a way of being and acting in nursing practice. Which term describes this? - Formation The nurse assessing the patient is able to perceive aspects of the situation that are more or less important. - Salience Which of the following characteristics might we expect to observe in a new grad nurse? - Engages in continuing education units even if not for licensure Isabella is an MSN-prepared nurse who views nursing as a career. Which behavior would you expect to observe in Isabella? - Participates in formal and informal lifelong learning experiences What are the following trends in healthcare should Sam examine in planning his future education and career? - Where healthcare is delivered (all of the above) Choose the possible result(s) of job-related stress if new grad RN does not learn how to manage it. - Burn out (all of the above)

Choose the behavior(s) one might expect to see in the new grad RN with mentorship program. - Increased self confidence in making clinical judgements (all of the above) Which of the following options best summarizes this behavior in nursing leadership profession? - Engagement in the professional nursing organization Which of the following recommendation of the 2010 IOM report, The Future of Nursing:Leading Change, Advancing Heal? - Remove scope of practice barriers and ensure that RN engage in life learning Mandy is planning her career goals. Which question should she ask during this process? - What is the future for me and am I fully practicing my nursing skills education The time known as the Renaissance included: - Social and religious upheavals Reformers during the Industrial Revolution worked for which of the following changes? - Emancipation of women, trade unions, religious tolerance (all of these correct) The Chadwick Report, based on study findings in Great Britain during the nineteenth century, showed that: - More than half the children of labor-class workers died by age five and laborers lived only half as long as the upper classes ______Advised the union army on the organization of hospitals and care of the sick and wounded during the U.S. Civil War. - Florence Nightingale The primary purpose of the first hospitals in the United States was to: - Protect the public at large and care for patients with contagious disease Is credited with founding Planned Parenthood of America - Margaret Sanger The catalyst for the implementation of educational nursing program accreditation through the National League for Nursing was the: - Brown Report

The goal of the Quality and safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative consists of: - Preparing future nurses who have the attitude necessary to continuously improve the quality and safety of the healthcare systems within which they work. (ALL OF THESE ARE CORRECT) The focus of the Quality and safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative is to develop competencies of future nursing graduates in key areas that include: - Patient-centered care, safety and quality improvement, teamwork and collaboration (all of these are correct) The Nurse of the Future: Nursing Core competencies was developed to: - Create a seamless progression through all levels of nursing education and develop consensus on competencies Hippocrates is considered the father of medicine because he: - Compiled remedies in a textbook Galen of Pergamum is known as: - The greatest medical researcher before the 1600s, the greatest greek physician after Hippocrates, a medical practitioner,lecturer, and experimenter. (ALL OF THESE ARE CORRECT) During the Middle Ages, explanations for both cures and illness included which of the following? - Myths, Magic, Religion (all of these are correct) _____ is a practice to prevent the spread of disease that was developed during the Middle Ages. - Quarantine Changes during the Reformation that influenced Nursing included the: - Rise of Protestantism Factors influencing during the time known as the "dark period" in nursing included a: - Decrease in persons to pass on knowledge about caring for the sick. During the dark period of nursing, nursing as a profession was viewed as: - The role of a servant, low- status work, menial labor (all of these are correct) Urbanization that accompanied the Industrial Revolution resulted in: - Poor sanitation

Who wrote Notes on Nursing: What it Is and What It Is Not? - Florence Nightingale Professional nursing began with which of the following? - Creation of the school of nursing at St.Thomas ____ was the English nurse who led the effort to form the British Nurses' Association. - Ethel Fenwick The Royal College of Nursing functions as the: - Professional organization for nurses, trade union for nurses, voice of nursing to the government, voice of nursing to the public (all of these are correct) Who founded the Hotel Dieu de Montreal in 1645? - Jeanne Mance ____ imported nurses who had worked with Nightingale and founded the first training school for nurses in Canada at St. Catharine's General Hospital in 1873. - Theophilus Mack Which society was formed to look after sick poor persons at home to prevent unnecessary hospitalization in Australia in the late nineteenth century? - Melbourne District Nursing Society The Victorian Order of Nurses was founded by: - Lady Ishbel Aberdeen The Goldmark Report advocated for which of the following? - University schools of nursing to train nursing leaders The first training schools for nursing in the United States included which of the following? - Bellevue Training School for Nurses in NYC, Connecticut Training School for Nurses in New Haven, Boston Training school for Nurses at Massachusetts General Hospital (ALL OF THESE ARE CORRECT) The Henry St Settlement was established by: - Lillian Wald Who founded the Frontier Nursing Service and the Frontier Graduate School of Nurse Midwifery in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky? - Mary Breckenridge

The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health specifically calls for: - Interdisciplinary education, decreasing barriers to nursing scope of practice, increasing educational levels of nurses (all of these are correct) Which of the following reports brought attention to the scope of errors in health care? - To Err is Human The International Council of Nurses' goals include which of the following? - Quality nursing care for all, sound health policies globally, advancement of nursing knowledge, a competent and satisfied nursing workforce (all of these are correct) The International Council of Nurses was founded by: - Ethel Bedford Fenwick, Lavinia Dock, Agnes Karll (all of these are correct) The first nursing journal, developed by Mary Adelaide Nutting, Lavinia Dock, Sophia Palmer, and Mary E. Davis in October 1900. - American Journal of Nursing The only full-service professional organization representing the nation's 2.9 million registered nurses through its 54 constituent member associations. - American Nurses Association The founder of the American Red Cross, who convinced congress to ratify the treaty of Geneva in 1882. - Clara Barton The congressional representative from Ohio is credited with the founding of the Cadet Nurse Corps through the Bolton Act of 1945. - Frances Payne Bolton Founder of the Frontier Nursing Service - Mary Breckinridge An organized, coherent, and systematic articulation of a set of statements related to significant questions in a discipline that are communicated in a meaningful whole is considered a: - Proposition The central concept of the discipline of nursing is: - Person, environment, health, nursing (all of these are correct)

The primary focuses of Nightingale's theory are the: - Patient and environment Dorothea Orem's Self-care deficit theory of Nursing is made up of which of the following theories? - Theory of self care, theory of self-care deficit, theory or nursing systems (all of these are correct) The four adaptive modes of Roy Adaptation Model include which of the following? - Role function mode The client system in relationship to stressors is the focus of the model developed by: - Betty Neuman Patient characteristics identified in the AACN Synergy Model include which of the following? - Resiliency Nurse characteristics identified in the AACN Synergy Model include which of the following? - Systems thinking Major concepts of social cognitive theory include: - The organizational state of the system Which of the following is a major concept included in Beck's theory? - Postpartum mood disorder and loss of control ___ believed that "the beauty of medicine and nursing is the combination of your heart, your head and your hands and where you separate them, you diminish them..." - Virginia Henderson Jean Watson's theory for nursing practice is based on: - Clinical caritas processes Major concepts of general system theory include: - A system-environment boundary, input and output processes, the organizational state of the system (all of these are correct) ____ Defined stress as the nonspecific response of the body to any demand for change - Seyle

Steps for selecting a theoretical framework for practice in order include: - Write a philosophy that clarifies your beliefs, survey definitions of metaparadigm concepts in nursing theories, select two or three frameworks that fit your beliefs, and apply frameworks in area of practice Describe concepts or connect two concepts and represent values, beliefs, or goals. When challenged, they become propositions. - Assumptions A term or label that describes a phenomenon. - Concept A set of concepts and statements that integrates the concepts into a meaningful configuration - Conceptual model One of the four concepts of the metaparadigm of nursing; the surroundings within which the person exists. - Environment One of the four concepts of the metaparadigm of nursing; the health illness continuum within which the person falls at the time of the interaction with the nurse. - Health The most global perspective of a discipline; acts as encapsulating unit, or framework, within which the more restricted structures develop. - Metaparadigm Attention to the full range of human experiences and responses to health and illness without restriction to a problem-focused orientation. - Nursing One of the four concepts of the metaparadigm of nursing; the individual receiving the nursing. - Person Form the discipline concerned with questions of how one should live; what sorts of things exist and what are their essential natures; what counts as genuine knowledge; and what are the correct principles of reasoning. - Philosophies Statements that describe relationships among events, situations, or actions - Propositions

An organized, coherent, and systematic articulation of a set of statements related to significant questions in a discipline that are communicated in a meaningful whole. - Theory Who is known as the first metaphysician or "hard core philospher"? - Parmenides Empiricists believe that the meaning of truth: - Is based on experience and relating to our experiences Phenomenologists believe that the meaning of truth: - Is in human consciousness The concept of realism in the context of a bipolar paradigm refers to the fact that: - Seeing is believing Nursing core competencies related to values include: - Clarifying personal and professional values and recognizing their impact on decision making and professional behavior Socrates is famous for which phrase? - "Know thyself" ___ is credited with bringing theology and philosophy together - Saint Thomas Aquinas Different ways of thinking include - Formism and informal Criteria in acquiring values includes: - Must be prized and cherished Which of the following is an assertion about values? - People organize values into systems and behaviors are manifestations of values Philosophy is which of the following? - A system of values by which one lives, a set of ideas relating to a particular field, a critical analysis of fundamental assumptions (all of these are correct) Which of the following systems best describes the stability of a philosophy of nursing? - A society and individuals change, our philosophy of nursing changes to be congruent with new understanding.

According to Aristotle, happiness is man's goal and comes through a balance of: - Life of pleasure and enjoyment, life as a free and responsible citizen, and life as a thinker and philosopher. A paradigm can be expressed as: - Your worldview, the lens though which you see the world, the philosophical foundation that supports your approach to research. The concept of idealism in the context of a bipolar paradigm refers to which of the following? - The social world is created Categories of beliefs include: - Existential, evaluative, prescriptive (all of these are correct) Which of the following are part of the four essential characteristics of nursing identified in the American Nurses Association definition of nursing? - Human responses and theory application Which of the following is part of the steps in the process of valuing? - Choosing values, prizing values, acting on values Which of the following is the goal of values clarification exercises? - Discerning values What is a question to consider as you write a personal philosophy of nursing? - What is nursing, and why does nursing exist? In writing a philosophy of nursing, what concept(s) should be defined? - Person, health, environment, nursing (all of these are correct) A belief system containing these assumptions: the world is evolving. There is more than meets the eye. The social world is created. Reality is a conception perceived in the mind. Thinking is dynamic and constructive. - Idealism The lens through which you see the world. - Paradigm

System of thought that contains these assumptions. The world is static. Seeing is believing. The social world is a given. Reality is physical and independent. Logical thinking is superior. - Realism Refer to a group's or individual's evaluative judgements about what is good or what makes something desirable. - Values A process that can occur in a group or individually and helps us understand who we are and what is most important to us. - Values clarification The KSA and QSEN Project and Nurse of the Future Model reflect which learning domains? - Cognitive, psychomotor, affective (all of these are correct) The statement, "The Nurse of the Future competency will minimize risk of harm to patients and providers through both system effectiveness and individual performance" best reflects which competency? - Safety The statement, "the Nurse of the Future will provide holistic care that recognizes an individual's preferences, values, and needs and respects the patient or designee as a full partner in providing compassionate, coordinated, age and culturally appropriate, safe, and effective care" best reflects which competency? - Patient - centered care The statement, "the nurse of the future will interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering mutual respect and shared decision making to enhance patient satisfaction and health outcomes" best reflects which competency? - Communication The statement, "the nurse of the future will demonstrate accountability for the delivery of standard- based nursing care that is consistent with moral, altruistic, legal, ethical, regulatory, and humanistic principles" best reflects which competency? - Teamwork and collaboration Which of the following is characteristic of critical thinking - Critical thinking is rational and reasonable and requires reflection

Which of the following describes reflective thinking? - Deliberate thinking and careful consideration, creating an understanding through one's experiences, exploring potential alternatives (all of these are correct) Which of the following is characteristic of critical thinkers? - Critical thinkers empathize Which of the following is an example of approach to developing critical thinking skills? - Nursing process, journaling , concept mapping, group discussions (all of these are correct) Developing a visual representation of the relationships among concepts and ideas is known as which of the following? - Concept mapping The Nurse of the Future Core Competencies include which of the following? - Professionalism, patient - centered care, systems-based practice, teamwork and collaboration (all of these are correct) Which of the following competencies was identified during the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) project? - Patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence based practice, quality improvement (all of these are correct) Which of the following is included in clinical judgement? - Critical thinking, problem solving, ethical reasoning, decision making (all of these are correct) Which of the following is true of Tanner's conclusions about thinking like a nurse? - It is a form of engaged moral reasoning An interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs, concerns, or health problems, and/or the decision to take action or not. - Clinical judgement The processes by which nurses and other clinicians make their judgements. - Clinical reasoning The ability to demonstrate an integration of knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to function in a specific role and work setting. - Competence

Method used to organize and link information about a patient's health problems so that the nurse can see relationships among a patient's problems and plan interventions that can address more than one problem - Concept mapping The ability to think in a systematic and logical manner, solve problems, make decisions, and establish priorities in the clinical setting. - Critical thinking The process by which one sits down quietly on a daily or regular basis to think and record one's thoughts and ideas in writing. - Journaling Keep attention focused in the present, resulting in the ability to see salient aspects of the clinical situation and to take decisive action to prevent harm. - Mindfulness The tool by which all nurses can become equally proficient at critical thinking - Nursing process The process of analyzing, making judgements, and drawing conclusions to create an understanding through one's experiences and knowledge and exploring potential alternatives. - Reflective The development of perceptual abilities, the ability to draw on knowledge and skilled know-how, and a way of being and acting in practice and in the world is known as which of the following? - Formation Which of the following is a goal of professional socialization? - Learn the technology of the profession, internalize the professional culture, find a personally and professionally acceptable version of the role, integrate this professional role into all of the other life roles. (all of these are correct) Which of the following terms refers to good conduct born out of individualized relationship with the patient that involves engagement in a particular situation and entails a sense of membership in the relevant professional group? - Ethical comportment ______ is a perceptual stance or embodied knowledge whereby aspects of a situation stand out as more or less important. - Salience

The _____ nurse is able to skillfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously and has a grasp of the whole while attuned to the clinical situation at a level that allows a "mindful reading" of the patient responses even without conscious deliberation. - Expert The _____ stage is characterized by a lack of experience and by practice focused on rules. - Novice In the _____stage, the nurse possesses the ability to look at situations in terms of principles, analyze problems, and prioritize. - Competent The nurse in the ____ stage is able to grasp a situation contextually as whole and recognizes the most salient aspects of the situation. - Proficient Which of the following represents the values of professional nursing? - Autonomy and commitment to lifelong learning Professional socialization of nurses in a profession that fully embraces caring for self and others reflects the internalization of what has been referred to as the five C's. The five C's include which of the following? - Compassion, competence, confidence, conscience, and commitment. Which of the following is listed by the AACN as a role of the professional nurse? - Provider of care, coordinator of care, member of a profession (all of these are correct) Which of the following represents the values of professional nursing? - Commitment to public service and belief in the dignity and worth of each person Which of the following is characteristic of stage 3 of Cohen's model of socialization through education known as dependence/mutuality? - Student begins to apply knowledge to practice and tests information Which state exists when a nurse cannot integrate the ideal, the perceived, and the actual performed role into one professional? - Role conflict Which of the following assists with the transition of the student into professional nursing practice? - Externships, internships, residency programs, preceptors (all of these are correct)

Stage 2 of Benner's model, in which the student is able to formulate principles that dictate action - Advanced beginner Stage 3 of Benner's model, characterized by the ability to analyze problems and prioritize. - Competent Good conduct born out of an individualized relationship with the patient that involves engagement in a particular situation and entails a sense of membership in the relevant professional group - Ethical comportment The final stage in Benner's model where the nurse has moved beyond a fixed set of rules - Expert A process that occurs over time that denotes the development of perceptual abilities, the ability to draw on knowledge and skilled know how, and a way of being and acting in practice and in the world. - Formation The first stage of Benner's model, characterized by a lack of knowledge and experience - Novice Beliefs or ideals that guide interactions with patients, colleagues, other professionals, and the public. - Professional values Stage 4 of Benner's model, which refers to the professional who is able to grasp the situation contextually and as a whole. - Proficient The transition from nursing student to registered nurse is sometimes described in terms of reality shock

• Role transition A perceptual stance or embodied knowledge whereby aspects of a situation stand out as more or less important. - Salience A process by which a person acquires the knowledge, skills, and sense of identity that are characteristic of a profession. - Socialization

Which of the following was a key message in 2010 IOM report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health? - Nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and training Nurses should achieve higher levels of education and training through an improved education system that promotes seamless academic progression Nurses should be full partners, with physicians and other healthcare professionals, in redesigning health care Effective workforce planning and policy making require better data collection and an improved information infrastructure All of these are correct Which of the following was a recommendation in 2010 in the 2010 IOM report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing health? - Remove scope of practice barriers and ensure that nurses engage in lifelong learning Which of the following questions should you ask as you plan your career goals? - What is the future of nursing for me? Am I currently practicing to the fullest extent of my nursing education and training? What changes need to occur in my current practice in order to actualize my vision for my career? All of these are correct Which of the following will help the nurse to manage his or her time? - See your most critical patient first Don't do other tasks when giving medications Learn how to multitask All of these are correct Which of the following will help the nurse deal with stress and care for self? - Eating a balanced diet Getting enough sleep Avoiding addictive substances Exercising on a regular basis All of these are correct

Which of the following is a benefit of career mapping? - Provides the nurse with clear direction to career goals in a realistic time frame You are a new registered nurse who has just graduated from a prelicensure program and are applying for your first nursing position. What can you use to showcase your competencies so that you stand out from other applicants? - Professional portfolio Which of the following is true of the American Nurses Association report report related to the continuing education requirement for licensure? - 34% of states had no mandatory continuing education requirement for RN licensure Which of the following characteristics of an organization should the applicant inquire about prior to accepting a nursing position? - Does the organization promote executive-level nursing leadership and demonstrate professional development for nurses? Which of the following should the nurse contemplating returning to pursue a BSN or an advanced graduate degree in nursing consider? - Prepare for and take required tests, such as the GER and know the expected scores for admission Investigate opportunities and requirements for scholarships, loans, and or traineeship programs Be aware of tuition reimbursement options through work and the expected time commitment in return for tuition assistance Find out the total cost of the program including tuition, books, and fees All of these are correct Which of the following is a characteristic of someone who views nursing as a job? - Obtains the least amount education needed for nursing licensure and responsibility ends with their shift Joey is a BSN-prepared nurse who views nursing as a career? Which of the following is a behavior we would expect to observe in Joey? - Participate in formal and informal lifelong learning experiences Susie is a BSN-prepared nurse who is planning to return to school for an advanced degree. Which of the following trends in health care should Susie examine in planning her future education and career? - Where health care is delivered

Types of practitioners needed Educational preparation required to provide care All of these are correct What kind of first impression do you make when searching for a new position? - Identification Education Licensure Professional organizations Which of the following is true of the mentor-mentee relationship? - Long-term Which of the following is a possible benefit of being mentored? - Increased self confidence Improved networking ability Enhanced communication skills All of these are correct According to the US Department of health and human services, health resources and services administration, which of the following represents the distribution of RNs by highest nursing or nursing- related educational preparation in 2010? - 13.9% diploma-prepared RNs, 36.1 % ADN-prepared RNs, 36.8% BSN prepared RNS, and 3.2% master's or doctoral degree-prepared RNs Which of the following reflects professional engagement in your healthcare organization? - Participation in a quality improvement activity that is underway on your nursing unit Which of the following reflects engagement in a professional nursing organization? - Holding an elected leadership position in your state nursing organization Membership in your specialty nursing organization Committee involvement in your specialty nursing organization All of the above

Which of the following is a mechanism for assessment of the performance of the registered nurse? - Self-appraisal Work performance evaluations conducted by nurse managers Collegial evaluations All of these are correct Progessive, involves disengagement and withdrawal, and is characterized by physical, emotional, or mental exhaustion. - Burnout A planned logical progression of one's professional life that includes clearly defined goals, objectives, and a plan for achievement. - Career management Acute condition resulting from stress that may present itself over involvement in patient care. - Compassion fatigue A relationship between two nurses in which the more experienced nurse provides leadership and guidance to the nurse with less experience. - Mentoring A print or electronic collection of evidence of work, achievements, and accomplishments related to one's career. - Professional portfolio Which of the following is the strongest predictor of nurse job dissatisfaction and intent to leave a job? - Not enough nurses are willing to talk about their work Nurses often portray nursing using a "virtue" script when they talk about their work Nurses tend to devalue the basic nursing work that occurs in direct care of the sick while elevating an image of nurses in advanced practice, administration, and academia All of these are correct Which of the following outcomes is linked to the use of culturally competent healthcare providers? - Reduction in patient care error Increase in access to health care Increase in satisfaction with health care

All of these are correct Geographic barriers to healthcare access more typically exist for patients who live in: - Urban and rural areas Which of the following poses the greatest risk to health status? - Poverty How does global aging impact the healthcare system? - Growing numbers of older adults translate to an increase in the prevalence of chronic disease Increased government funding is required to care for persons with chronic disease Increased numbers of nurses are required to provide care All of these are correct Which of the following represent the major types of complementary and alternative medicine? - Mind- body interventions Biologically based therapies Manipulative and body-based methods Energy therapies All of these are correct ___ are the most common employment setting for nurses in the United States - Hospitals Which of the following is the strongest predictor of nurse job dissatisfaction and intent to leave a job? - Personal stress related to the practice environment Which of the following is cited as a cause of job stress among nurses? - Patient acuity and unpredictable workflow ____ is a phenomenon that occurs when nurses are expected to assume, in a condensed time frame, additional, unplanned responsibilities while simultaneously conducting their other multiple responsibilities. - Complexity compression

Which of the following poses the greatest risk to health status? - Poverty How does global aging impact the healthcare system? - Growing numbers of older adults translate to an increase in the prevalence of chronic disease Increased government funding is required to care for persons with chronic disease Increased numbers of nurses are required to provide care All of these correct Which of the following represent the major types of complementary and alternative medicine? - Mind- body interventions Biologically based therapies Manipulative and body-based methods Energy therapies All of these are correct ____ are the most common employment setting for nurses in the united states - Hospitals Which of the following is the strongest predictor of nurse job dissatisfaction and intent to leave a job? - Personal stress related to the practice environment Which of the following is cited as a cause of job stress among nurses? - Patient acuity and unpredictable workflow ____ is a phenomenon that occurs when nurses are expected to assume in a condensed time frame, additional, unplanned responsibilities while simultaneously conducting their other multiple responsibilities. - Complexity compression Which of the following embodies the essence of nursing's social contract with society? - Society provides the nursing profession with the authority to practice Society grants the profession authority over functions

Society grants autonomy over professional affairs Nursing regulates itself All of these are correct Which of the following represents key areas of healthcare of interest to the profession of nursing? - Organization,delivery, and financing of quality health care and health promotion, disease prevention, and environmental measures Which of the following actions is suggested to promote the real image of nursing? - Be ready to take advantage of openings to promote nursing Which of the following represents key recommendations from the woodhull study? - Nurses and media should be proactive in establishing ongoing dialogue, and if the aim is to provide comprehensive coverage of health care, the media should include information by and about nurses What are some characteristics of women in nursing that differ from men in nursing? - Socialized to avoid conflict and centeredness on service What are some observations related to men in nursing? - Gender bias Compensation discrepancy Leadership advantage All of these are correct Increasing the number of underrepresented minorities in the health professions is a key strategy for reducing health disparities. Which of the following findings contributes to the rationale for that strategy? - There is a discrepancy between the minority population and minority health professionals and faculties, and minority health professionals are more likely to serve minority and medically underserved populations than are nonminority health professionals. Which of the following is a factor that impacts access to health care? - Economics and culture What factor poses the greatest threat to health status? - Poverty

Which of the following is an expectation of health care consumers as expressed in The Patient Care partnership? - A clean and safe environment Involvement in their own care Protection of their privacy Help with their bill and filing insurance claims All of these are correct What is a societal trend that is of significance to the profession of nursing? - Global aging Which of the following represents current and projected trends in nursing? - Nurse shortage and nurse faculty shortage Which of the following is a key message of the IOM report entitled, The future of nursing: Leading Change, advancing health? - Nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and training. Nurses should achieve higher levels of education and training through an improved education system that promotes seamless academic Nurses should be full partners, with physicians and other health professions, in redesigning, health care in the united states Effective workforce planning and policy making require better data collection and an improved information infrastructure All of these are correct As finances influence the closing of many rural hospitals, more communities struggle to find primary care providers who will work in those areas. - Access to care An advanced generalist role prepared at the master's level of education - Clinical nurse leader An approach that combines conventional medicine with less conventional options - Complementary and alternative medicine The concept of consumers having more control of their healthcare experiences - Consumerism