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This current trend could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a female-dominated profession?
What is more male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the workplace
The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to more accurately reflect the population as a whole when
What is the increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in educational programs graduate and begin to practice.
Despite the variety of work settings available to the RN, data indicate that the primary work site for RNs is
What is acute care hospitals
One important professional advantage of clinical ladder programs for hospital-based RNs is that they
What is allow career advancement for nurses who choose to remain at the bedside.
What statement explains why today's school nurse is truly a community health nurse?
What is The school nurse may be called on to care for a student's family members in underserved areas.
The clinical nurse leader (CNL) is a recently proposed role whose responsibilities of the person in this role include
What is overseeing and managing care delivery in specific settings?
What best describes trends in nursing education?
What is 45% of nurses receive their degree from a university setting.
What is a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population?
What is The rate of aging of RNs has slowed for the first time in the past 30 years
This is the single most important reason for a recent trend in nursing is an increase in the number of men and women with degrees in other fields or
careers applying to nursing programs.
What is a nursing career provides both job security and meaningful employment.
This early nursing organization is credited with first recommending state registration for nurses.
What is the ICN?
A nursing role that is not considered an advanced practice role.
What is Community health nurse?
A trend in healthcare delivery that began in the second half of the 20th century continues today.
What is Provision of care to the poor, elderly, and disabled through Medicare and Medicaid.
Which early nursing leader founded the first training school for nurses that would later become a model for early nursing education?
Who is Florence Nightingale?
The general public chose this profession as highest in honesty and ethics.
What is nursing?
This is believed to be a characteristic of a profession.
What is Members have autonomy?
The document that provides professional standards and a framework for professional decision-making that ensures decisions are made with the highest integrity is the...
What is the code of ethics?
The following is true of open systems.
What is the whole is greater than the sum of all of its parts?
This age-group is expected to experience the greatest population growth in the next decade.
What is Older than 85 years of age?
Who was the first educated African American professional nurse?
Who is Mary Eliza Mahoney?
This American university opened the first nursing school as a separate department within the university.
What is Yale?
This is the best way that nurses can show commitment to each other.
What is Mentoring nursing students and novice nurses?
The Goldmark Report focused on this aspect of nursing.
What is the desirability of establishing schools of nursing within academic settings?
Dynamic balance between systems and their parts is called
What is homeostasis?
Because of the highly technological environment in which nurses work, it is important that nurses
What is use human touch and words of reassurance frequently to convey caring.
Which early nursing leader is attributed the founding of the American Red Cross?
Who is Clara Barton?
This recommendation resulted from the 1934 study Nursing Schools Today and Tomorrow still has relevance today.
What are nurses should be highly educated?
This is the primary current barrier to nursing's professionalism.
What is the Variability of the educational backgrounds of nurses
This type of basic nursing education program graduates the largest number of RNs in the United States today.
What is the Associates Degree program?
This is the lowest level of Maslow's basic needs.
What is basic physiologic needs?
According to the nurse’s Code of Ethics, the hallmark of nursing practice is
What is accountability?
Because of her work in the Henry Street Settlement, she is considered the founder of public health nursing?
Who is Lillian Wald?
This was the earliest type of formal nursing education program.
What are diploma programs?
This is an example of collective identity?
What is the legal right to practice profession to protect unique skills from outsiders
The legal definition of nursing for any particular state can be found here.
What is the state's nurse practice act?
The most effective avenue for changing the image of nursing is to...
What is have nurses as consultants to the media to ensure that the media producers have accurate information about nursing.
This is the most dramatic difference seen in families today.
What is an increased incidence of single-parent families
This was the primary reason for hospital-based nursing education programs.
What is staff the hospitals that operated the education programs?
This was a primary reason for the initial slow growth of bachelor's degree nursing programs in the United States.
What is the belief that hands-on training received in hospital-based diploma programs was superior to the theoretical-focused content in bachelor's degree program
This is the best way that a nurse demonstrates preparation for the profession?
What is articulates the values of caring and compassion in patient-centered care
The following is an example of informal socialization into a profession.
What is nurses discussing a patient care issue in the presence of other nurses?
This event occurred during the first decade of the 20th century & brought sweeping changes to nursing.
What is nurses had to pass a licensing examination to use the title RN?
This is an advantage of the holistic view of health valued by nurses.
What is focusing on the interrelationship of all parts of a whole person?
This nursing leader is credited with being one of the earliest nursing educators in the world?
Who is Mary Adelaide Nutting
The 1948 Brown Report recommended the following.
What is schools of nursing should be located in institutions of higher learning
This is true about bachelors of science in nursing (BSN) education.
What is it is recommended by professional organizations as preparation for entry into practice?
The following is an example of formal socialization in the profession of nursing.
What is Starting an intravenous (IV) line in the simulation laboratory under faculty guidance?
Florence Nightingale is often credited as being the first nurse researcher. This designation is based on
What is her use of data on the morbidity and mortality of soldiers in hospitals in Scutari.
This is the primary focus of Healthy People 2030.
What is Improving the health of communities?
The nursing process is an example of this branch of philosophy.
What is Logic?
This is the World Health Organization’s definition of “health”.
What is Physical, mental, and social well-being, not just the absence of disease or infirmity