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Nursing History, Education, and Organizations: Chapter 3 Quiz

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What is the definition of nursing?

The art and science of promoting, restoring, and maintaining the health of clients (correct)
The science of promoting, restoring, and maintaining the health of clients
The art and science of diagnosing medical conditions
The art of promoting, restoring, and maintaining the health of clients

Who is associated with the impact on current nursing practice?

Marie Curie
Florence Nightingale (correct)
Amelia Earhart
Rosa Parks

What is the role of the LP/VN in nursing?

Didactic instructor
Staff development coordinator
Primary health care provider
Clinical care provider (correct)

Which term refers to knowledge base supported by evidence-based theory?

Clinical (C) Signup and view all the answers

What do health maintenance organizations (HMOs) focus on?

Preventive healthcare services (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of program accreditation in nursing education?

To ensure program quality and standards (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does nursing focus on?

The client’s response to illness (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for nurses to study nursing history?

To understand issues of autonomy, unity, education, and current practice (C) Signup and view all the answers

What encourages the autonomy of nurses today?

Magnet hospitals (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of empowerment and autonomy for nursing?

Nursing to bring about positive changes in health care (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of enabling others to do for themselves called?

Empowerment (B) Signup and view all the answers

How far back does nursing date?

4000 b.c. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which goddess did ancient Greeks honor with temples related to health?

Hygiea (A) Signup and view all the answers

What did wet nurses do in Babylonia and Assyria?

Assisted in nursing mothers' work (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does nursing promote?

Health and wellness (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does nursing use?

Caring behaviors, critical thinking skills, and scientific knowledge (B) Signup and view all the answers

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