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Essential Meanings of Nursing Quiz

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What is the essential meaning of a nurse according to the provided text?

A person who provides medical treatment in a hospital setting
Someone who specializes in the diagnosis of diseases
An individual who advocates for healthcare policies
A person trained to care for sick or injured individuals and promote health (correct)

According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), what does nursing encompass?

Only the promotion of health and prevention of illness
Protection and advocacy for healthcare facilities
Health promotion, prevention of illness, and care of physically ill, mentally ill, and disabled people in all settings (correct)
Diagnosis and treatment of diseases in individuals

What is the primary purpose of nursing based on the provided text?

To focus solely on advocacy in healthcare
To promote health, healing, growth, development, and prevent disease and disability (correct)
To provide medical care only in hospital settings
To specialize in the treatment of mental illnesses

What is the role of nursing within the healthcare system according to the text?

Promoting health, prevention of illness, and caring for physically ill, mentally ill, and disabled people of all ages in various settings (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are the phenomena of particular concern to nurses within the broad spectrum of healthcare according to the provided text?

Individual, family, and group responses to actual or potential health problems (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key nursing role according to the International Council of Nursing (ICN)?

Disease diagnosis (A) Signup and view all the answers

Basic nursing education provides a foundation for which of the following?

Leadership role (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of a nurse according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?

Disease prevention (C) Signup and view all the answers

During which historical period did nursing become more popularized in Europe?

Middle Ages (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the Roman Empire regarding nursing during the height of its rule?

To create hospitals in every town (B) Signup and view all the answers