Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 8th Edition By Beth Black
Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 8th Edition By Beth Black
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Chapter 15: Political Activism in Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Government
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
MULTIPLE CHOICE
| a. | policy. |
| b. | politics. |
| c. | political power. |
| d. | power. |
ANS: B
| Feedback | |
| A | Policy is a plan of action intended to influence and determine decisions, actions, and other matters. |
| B | One definition of politics is it is “that part of ethics which has to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state, the preservation of its safety, peace, and prosperity, the defense of its existence and rights against foreign control or conquest, the augmentation of its strength and resources, and the protection of its citizens in their rights, with the preservation and improvement of their morals.” |
| C | Political power is used by individuals and groups to influence policy development and implementation. |
| D | Power is strength of influence. |
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Pages 306-307
| a. | power sharing. |
| b. | setting policy. |
| c. | politics. |
| d. | legislative power. |
ANS: C
| Feedback | |
| A | Power sharing is not part of lobbying for causes. |
| B | Setting policy is the process of determining the decision to govern actions. |
| C | Politics has to do with the conduct and contests of parties with reference to political measures or the administration of public affairs. Lobbying for a change in the scope of practice relates to the administration of public affairs. |
| D | Legislative power is the influence of the legislature. |
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 307
| a. | policy. |
| b. | politics. |
| c. | political power. |
| d. | power. |
ANS: A
| Feedback | |
| A | Policy is a plan of action intended to influence and determine decisions, actions, and other matters. |
| B | Politics is that part of ethics that has to do with the regulation of a nation or state for the preservation of its safety and prosperity, the defense of its existence, the augmentation of its strength and resources, and the protection of its citizens’ rights. |
| C | Political power is used by individuals and groups to influence policy development and implementation. |
| D | Power is strength of influence. |
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 308
| a. | Becoming active in professional organizations |
| b. | Changing jobs frequently to improve skills |
| c. | Learning about collective bargaining |
| d. | Avoiding involvement in politics |
ANS: A
| Feedback | |
| A | Becoming active in professional organizations helps nurses acquire leadership skills. |
| B | Changing jobs frequently does not build leadership skills. |
| C | Engaging in collective bargaining does not enhance leadership skills. |
| D | Involvement in politics can build leadership skills. |
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 309
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