Question 1

Graduates of the first school for training the practical nurse were referred to as ___________ nurses.

Accepted Answer

attendant
The first school for training

Question 2

What document identifies the roles and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What system of comprehensive patient care considers the physical,emotional,and social environment and spiritual needs of a person?

Accepted Answer

A) Interdependent care 
B) Holistic health care 
C) Illness prevention care 
D) Health promotion care 
A) Interdependent care 
B) Holistic health care 
C) Illness prevention care 
D) Health promotion care

Question 4

What score does the graduate practical nurse require to be issued a license upon completion of the computerized examination?

Accepted Answer

A) 70% or better 
B) This is defined and set by each state 
C) Designated as "pass" 
D) Within the 75th percentile 
A) 70% or better 
B) This is defined and set by each state 
C) Designated as "pass" 
D) Within the 75th percentile

Question 5

What is a modern educational advancement program for the LPN/LVN to enter RN education?

Accepted Answer

A) Repetition 
B) Exclusion 
C) Articulation 
D) Coexistence 
A) Repetition 
B) Exclusion 
C) Articulation 
D) Coexistence

Question 6

What document,published in 1965 by the ANA,clearly defined two levels of nursing practice?

Accepted Answer

A) Licensing standards 
B) Position paper 
C) Smith-Hughes Act 
D) Nurse practice act 
A) Licensing standards 
B) Position paper 
C) Smith-Hughes Act 
D) Nurse practice act

Question 7

The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)performs a job analysis every ________ years to determine the scope of practice of LPN/LVNs.

Accepted Answer

3
three
The National Council o

Question 8

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs,what is an individual's most basic need?

Accepted Answer

A) Safety and security 
B) Love/belongingness 
C) Physiologic 
D) Self-actualization 
E) Esteem 
A) Safety and security 
B) Love/belongingness 
C) Physiologic 
D) Self-actualization 
E) Esteem

Question 9

Florence Nightingale established a nursing school at Saint Thomas Hospital in London.What was it characterized by? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A) Allowing all applicants who applied to be enrolled 
B) Offering formal and practical educational experiences 
C) Keeping records of students' progress 
D) Focusing on sanitation and hygiene 
E) Retaining a registry of all graduates 
A) Allowing all applicants who applied to be enrolled 
B) Offering formal and practical educational experiences 
C) Keeping records of students' progress 
D) Focusing on sanitation and hygiene 
E) Retaining a registry of all graduates

Question 10

What is a cost-effective delivery of care used by many hospitals that allows the LPN/LVN to work with the RN to meet the needs of patients?

Accepted Answer

A) Focused nursing 
B) Team nursing 
C) Case management 
D) Primary nursing 
A) Focused nursing 
B) Team nursing 
C) Case management 
D) Primary nursing

Question 11

What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state agency?

Accepted Answer

A) Accredited 
B) Approved 
C) Provisional 
D) Exemplified 
A) Accredited 
B) Approved 
C) Provisional 
D) Exemplified

Exam 1: The Evolution of Nursing

Graduates of the first school for training the practical nurse were referred to as ___________ nurses.

What document identifies the roles and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN?

What system of comprehensive patient care considers the physical,emotional,and social environment and spiritual needs of a person?

What score does the graduate practical nurse require to be issued a license upon completion of the computerized examination?

What is a modern educational advancement program for the LPN/LVN to enter RN education?

What document,published in 1965 by the ANA,clearly defined two levels of nursing practice?

The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)performs a job analysis every ________ years to determine the scope of practice of LPN/LVNs.

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs,what is an individual's most basic need?

Florence Nightingale established a nursing school at Saint Thomas Hospital in London.What was it characterized by? (Select all that apply.)

What is a cost-effective delivery of care used by many hospitals that allows the LPN/LVN to work with the RN to meet the needs of patients?

What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state agency?

Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing

Documentation

Communication

Nursing Process and Critical Thinking

Cultural and Ethnic Considerations

Asepsis and Infection Control

Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility

Hygiene and Care of the Patients Environment

Safety

Admission,transfer,and Discharge

Vital Signs

Physical Assessment

Oxygenation

Elimination and Gastric Intubation

Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health

Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration

Fluids and Electrolytes

Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies

Complementary and Alternative Therapies

Pain Management,comfort,rest,and Sleep

Surgical Wound Care

Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing

Lifespan Development

Loss,grief,dying,and Death

Health Promotion and Pregnancy

Labor and Delivery

Care of the Mother and Newborn

Care of the High-Risk Mother, newborn, and Family With Special Needs

Health Promotion for the Infant, child, and Adolescent

Basic Pediatric Nursing Care

Care of the Child With a Physical and Mental or Cognitive Disorder

Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult

Concepts of Mental Health

Care of the Patient With a Psychiatric Disorder

Care of the Patient With an Addictive Personality

Home Health Nursing

Long-Term Care

Rehabilitation Nursing

Hospice Care

Professional Roles and Leadership

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