Question 1

Whose influence on nursing practice in the nineteenth century was related to improvement of patient environment as a method of health promotion?

Accepted Answer

A)   Clara Barton
B)   Linda Richards
C)   Dorothea Dix
D)   Florence NightingaleE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The most effective process to ensure that the care plan is meeting the needs of the patient or,if not,which changes should be made,is:

Accepted Answer

A)   documentation.
B)   communication.
C)   evaluation.
D)   planning.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 3

The document in which the role and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN are identified is the:

Accepted Answer

A)   NLN Accreditation Standards.
B)   Nurse Practice Act.
C)   NAPNE Code.
D)   American Nurses' Association Code.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C) B

Question 4

In 1949,the National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN)was founded by __________ _____________.

Accepted Answer

Lillian Kuster
In 1949 the National Fede...

Question 5

In order for the vocational nursing student to attain licensure,the NCLEX-PN must be passed with a score that is:

Accepted Answer

A)   70% or better.
B)   defined and set by each state.
C)   designated as "pass."
D)   within the 75th percentile.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 6

When discussing the health care delivery system,the nurse must recognize that:

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A)   it includes all states.
B)   it affects the illness of patients.
C)   insurance companies are not involved.
D)   the major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

The wellness/illness continuum is defined as:

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A)   a concept that never changes.
B)   the range of a person's total health.
C)   a continuum influenced only by one's physical condition.
D)   an idea that focuses strictly on an individual's social well-being.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C) B

Question 8

The relationships among nursing,patients,health,and environment are the basis for:

Accepted Answer

A)   care plans.
B)   nursing models.
C)   physician's orders.
D)   evaluation of patient care.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 9

The system that reduces the number of employees but still provides quality care for patients is:

Accepted Answer

A)   team nursing.
B)   cross-training.
C)   use of critical pathways.
D)   case management.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C) B

Question 10

A system of comprehensive patient care that considers the physical,emotional,and social environment and spiritual needs of a person is:

Accepted Answer

A)   interdependent care.
B)   holistic health care.
C)   illness prevention care.
D)   health promotion care.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Primitive medical interventions were based on the belief that illness was caused by the presence of _______________ _________________.

Accepted Answer

evil spirits
Illness was thoug...

Question 12

The purpose of licensing laws for LPN/LVNs is to:

Accepted Answer

A)   limit the number of LPN/LVNs.
B)   prevent malpractice.
C)   protect the public from unqualified people.
D)   increase revenue for the State Board of Nursing.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

A nursing program certified by a state agency is said to be:

Accepted Answer

A)   accredited.
B)   approved.
C)   provisional.
D)   exemplified.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 14

The process to obtain a nursing license in another state when the person has passed the NCLEX Examination in their own state is to:

Accepted Answer

A)   retake the NCLEX examination in the new state.
B)   pass NCLEX with a score high enough to meet the new state requirements.
C)   attend a nursing program in the new state.
D)   utilize the reciprocity agreement between states.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

A progressive physician and teacher who was referred to as "the father of medicine" was known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   Hippocrates.
B)   Jean Piaget.
C)   Erik Erikson.
D)   Sigmund Freud.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

The official agency that exists exclusively for LPN/LVN membership and promotes standards for the LPN/LVN is the:

Accepted Answer

A)   NFLPN.
B)   ANA.
C)   NLN.
D)   NAPNES.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

The American Hospital Association's 1972 document that outlines the patient's expectations to be treated with dignity and compassion is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Code of Ethics.
B)   Patient's Bill of Rights.
C)   OBRA.
D)   advance directives.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

The organization that was established during World War II to provide nursing education and training was the:

Accepted Answer

A)   Nightingale School.
B)   Cadet Nurse Corps.
C)   Public Health Department.
D)   Frontier Nursing Service.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 19

An LPN/LVN must practice under the supervision of an RN,medical physician,osteopathic physician,or:

Accepted Answer

A)   dentist.
B)   psychologist.
C)   physical therapist.
D)   experienced LPN/LVN.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

The role and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN as a responsible caregiver require that the LPN/LVN:

Accepted Answer

A)   join the American Nurses' Association.
B)   participate in continuing education activities.
C)   rely on the judgment of an RN.
D)   continue education toward RN level.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Exam 1: the Evolution of Nursing

Whose influence on nursing practice in the nineteenth century was related to improvement of patient environment as a method of health promotion?

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The most effective process to ensure that the care plan is meeting the needs of the patient or,if not,which changes should be made,is:

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The document in which the role and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN are identified is the:

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In 1949,the National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN)was founded by __________ _____________.

Correct AnswerverifiedLillian KusterIn 1949 the National Fede...View AnswerShow Answer

In order for the vocational nursing student to attain licensure,the NCLEX-PN must be passed with a score that is:

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When discussing the health care delivery system,the nurse must recognize that:

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The wellness/illness continuum is defined as:

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The relationships among nursing,patients,health,and environment are the basis for:

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The system that reduces the number of employees but still provides quality care for patients is:

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A system of comprehensive patient care that considers the physical,emotional,and social environment and spiritual needs of a person is:

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Primitive medical interventions were based on the belief that illness was caused by the presence of _______________ _________________.

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The purpose of licensing laws for LPN/LVNs is to:

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A nursing program certified by a state agency is said to be:

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The process to obtain a nursing license in another state when the person has passed the NCLEX Examination in their own state is to:

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A progressive physician and teacher who was referred to as "the father of medicine" was known as:

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The official agency that exists exclusively for LPN/LVN membership and promotes standards for the LPN/LVN is the:

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The American Hospital Association's 1972 document that outlines the patient's expectations to be treated with dignity and compassion is:

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The organization that was established during World War II to provide nursing education and training was the:

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An LPN/LVN must practice under the supervision of an RN,medical physician,osteopathic physician,or:

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The role and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN as a responsible caregiver require that the LPN/LVN:

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