Fundamentals of nursing 9th edition test bank pdf free

Chapter 01: Nursing Today

Potter et al.: Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on health?

a.Florence Nightingale

b.Mary Nutting

c.Clara Barton

d.Lillian Wald

ANS: A

Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor

sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald came after

Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary Nutting was

instrumental in moving nursing education into universities. Clara Barton founded the American Red

Cross. Lillian Wald helped open the Henry Street Settlement.

DIF:Understand (comprehension)REF:5

OBJ: Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursing

practices. TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance

2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Which standard of

nursing practice is the nurse following?

a. Assessment

b.Diagnosis