Chapter 26: Contemporary Nursing Roles and Career Opportunities

Chapter 26: Contemporary Nursing Roles and Career Opportunities

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The primary focus of the care provider role for the nurse involves:

ANS:  A

The primary focus of the care provider’s role is to use the nursing process in caring for patients.

DIF:    Comprehension                               REF:   p. 451

2. A nurse researcher is attempting to describe the demographics of today’s RNs and reports that:

ANS:  D

A substantial number (55%) of nurses practice with a BSN

DIF:    Comprehension                               REF:   pp. 454-455

3. A hospital standard states, “All intravenous (IV) sites must be rotated every 72 hours.” The nurse who assesses and records variations from this standard is fulfilling which role of nursing?

ANS:  B

The basic premise is to ensure that outcomes in client care services are consistent with established standards.

DIF:    Application    REF:   p. 456

4. The nurse who organizes screenings for employees, assesses the work environment for hazards, and teaches health-promoting activities is employed in the field of:

ANS:  B

The occupational health nurse organizes screenings for employees, assesses the work environment for hazards, and teaches health-promoting activities.

DIF:    Comprehension                               REF:   pp. 457-458