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  • Which statement best describes the role of biases in nursing care?
  • Diversity is defined as
  • Nursing Innovation emphasizes
  • Which document guides nurses' commitment to demonstrate ethical values and standards?
  • Which setting is NOT listed as a place where nurses can find roles?
  • How long has nursing existed?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as an RN licensure program?
  • Which biases are more likely to influence behavior when they have not been examined?
  • Which term refers to obstacles within professional nursing practice environments?
  • Which report came first in examining nursing education reform?
  • Which is NOT one of the four main areas of competency?
  • One third of current nurses are aged 50 years or older. Which age category does this describe?
  • Nursing as a profession emphasizes which implication about learning?
  • Which degree is described as the practice degree?
  • Why is studying the history of nursing important?
  • Which historical event is listed as part of nursing history shifts?
  • Before making critical nursing decisions, what do nurses typically do?
  • Which term denotes a group with high professional standards in nursing?
  • Which accreditation-related factor contributed to the decline of diploma programs in nursing education?
  • To start a philosophy, you should begin with which?
  • Which statement is included among the four main areas of competency?
  • In what year did Mary Adelaide Nutting arrive at Teachers College as the first nursing professor?
  • In the nursing process, the step that determines whether patient goals were met is which?
  • Having an accepted definition of nursing provides a framework for what?
  • Which description best defines CCNE?
  • What are the three traditional RN licensure programs?
  • What is the correct order of the steps in the nursing process?
  • Which degree level is associated with teacher/college graduate education, a terminal degree, clinical specialization, and voluntary accreditation from ANEC or CCNE?
  • Which core value is defined as advocating and protecting resources entrusted in our care through service, dedication, and enthusiasm?
  • Which degree is described as the research-focused degree?
  • CCNE & COA are important to be able to do what?
  • Which core value refers to the conversion of knowledge and ideas into meaningful work through creativity, entrepreneurship, and pushing beyond the boundaries of status quo?
  • Who founded the Frontier Nursing Service in 1925, focusing on rural health and maternal care?
  • Approximately how many hospitals were critically short-staffed in November 2020?
  • In the Occupation-Practice Continuum, which statement best describes 'Occupation'?
  • Nurses have the responsibility to _________ when witnessing a bully.
  • What is the primary purpose of evaluating patient progress using goals and outcomes in nursing care?
  • Who was the only woman in the Confederacy to hold military rank and served as superintendent?
  • What is an accurate statement regarding nurse certification?
  • What should a nurse identify to understand their responses and set them aside while providing care?
  • Which profession was the first to use a nationwide licensure examination?
  • Which term describes programs that facilitate student movement between programs and accept transfer credit between institutions?
  • Which value emphasizes treating others with dignity, courtesy, and consideration?
  • Which core value involves acknowledging the value of ourselves and others by treating them with dignity, courtesy, and consideration?
  • Which statement best defines Organizational Citizenship in the given material?
  • Which level of thinking is characterized by a highly organized knowledge base, ability to assess intervention options, flexibility, and resource awareness?
  • Which core value is described as supporting the highest quality in an environment of collaboration, shared knowledge, innovation, scholarship, leadership, and competence?
  • Which nurse started the professional nursing status during the Crimean War and helped reduce mortality from 60% to 2%?
  • Which core value involves treating others with dignity, courtesy, and consideration?
  • Lai and Lim describe two conditions as part of professional socialization. Which two are they?
  • The identification of trauma care needs, including PTSD, began during which conflict?
  • Which framework outlines the stage progression from Novice to Expert in nursing practice?
  • Which framework guides systematic thinking and processing of patient information to produce high-level care?
  • Which topics listed may present sensitive ethical or personal issues and require careful handling by nurses?
  • During which period did unemployment rise sharply and nursing became unaffordable?
  • The granting of authority to practice describes which concept?
  • Integrity is described as
  • The model for Associate Degree nursing programs was developed by whom?
  • What does EBP stand for in nursing practice?
  • Which NLN document emphasizes preparing graduates to use electronic health records and emphasizes evidence-based practice?
  • What describes the overriding goal of nursing education?
  • Reality shock includes which of the following factors?
  • Learning vocabulary and adjusting to new roles are aspects of which type of socialization?
  • The theoretical, scientific orientation of the BSN program contrasted with which hallmark of hospital-based diploma education?
  • Who volunteered to be bitten by carrier mosquitoes to study disease spread?
  • Trauma care and the identification of PTSD began during which conflict?
  • Which nurse is listed as founder of the NACCP in the material?
  • Which profession was the first to use a nationwide licensure examination?
  • During the low period of nursing, which occurred?
  • Which term best aligns with creating an inclusive environment by acknowledging diverse backgrounds and cultural competence?
  • Which core value is most closely associated with achieving excellence through collaboration, shared knowledge, and continuous improvement?
  • Approved by ______ annually?
  • Which legislation promoted public health programs and old-age insurance?
  • Philosophies of Nursing include which elements?
  • Which degree level is described as associated with teacher/college graduate education, a terminal degree, clinical specialization, and voluntary accreditation from ANEC or CCNE?
  • Who used her own money to establish 'hotel for soldiers', closer to the front lines, and was denied twice to join Nightingale's team?
  • Which term refers to formal written agreements outlining how credits transfer between institutions?
  • Which core value encompasses the interest, concern, compassion and mentoring demonstrated for our students, our patients, our communities and each other?
  • Which of the following is one of the four domains affecting nurses' accurate documentation of diagnoses?
  • Which factor contributed to the dramatic decline of diploma nursing programs in the mid-1960s?
  • Which degree is a practice degree for nursing practice?
  • Which setting is NOT listed as a community nursing site?
  • Which practitioner is described as fluid in performance and grasping patient needs automatically?
  • Which organization promotes excellence in nursing education to build a strong and diverse nursing workforce?
  • Which step of the nursing process involves validating and clustering data to identify the patient problem?
  • Integrity is described as
  • Which organization published the National League for Nursing Position Statement on Nursing Roles?
  • Which educational path to becoming a registered nurse is described as not really continuing anymore?
  • Which of the following is one of the four main areas of competency?
  • Which nurse is described as a nurse and midwife associated with the Frontier Nursing Service in 1925, contributing to nutrition, hygiene, and prenatal care?
  • Which term refers to the formal review and approval by a recognized agency of nursing education programs?
  • Stage 4 is associated with interdependence; what does this stage involve?
  • Which degree level is affirmed as the minimum educational level for professional nursing practice?
  • Mary Mahoney co-founded which organization dedicated to advancing education for African American nurses?
  • The Affordable Care Act, signed in March 2010, aimed to prevent insurance denials to which group?
  • Which state was the first to recognize nurse practitioners?
  • Mary Mahoney was a member of which professional nursing organization?
  • Who described the 5 stages of nursing to progress from novice to expert?
  • In the Occupation-Practice Continuum, which statement describes personal identification derived from the profession?
  • Which core value emphasizes accountability, responsibility, dependability, and commitment in professional actions?
  • Can professional socialization be effectively achieved through distanced education?
  • Segregation of African American and male nurses in the U.S. military ended in which year?
  • Who was the first nursing professor in history, arriving at Teachers College in 1907?
  • Who founded the Henry Street Settlement in New York City in 1893, trained nurses, and was a colleague of Lavinia Dock, influencing immigration health and public health organizations?
  • Which practice concept represents the professional obligation to adhere to ethical standards?
  • CCNE & COA are associated with nursing education in what context?
  • Which domains are described in Bloom's taxonomy in the context of planning?
  • Which organization is the autonomous accrediting agency for baccalaureate and graduate nursing education programs?
  • What did the Lysaught report emphasize?
  • LSBN's mandate is to protect which of the following?
  • Which of the following is a hospital-based nursing role?
  • Which phase of the nursing process involves planned interventions being carried out and continual patient assessment?
  • Which of the following is listed as a school within LSUHSC?
  • Who was the 1st trained African American nurse in the US (1879), a member of the American Nurses Association, and co-founded the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses?
  • According to the material, what is the aim of education in nursing?
  • Which authors described developmental models appropriate for beginning nursing students?
  • What is the Goldmark Report best described as?
  • Which year did Mary Adelaide Nutting become the first nursing professor at Teachers College?
  • Which term describes hostile, disrespectful behavior among nurses in the workplace?
  • Which core value describes the responsibility of all faculty, staff, and students to be a contributing member of a unified educational community committed to connection and engagement?
  • Scope and Preparation affirmed which as the minimum educational level for professional nursing practice?
  • In the PES format, what does the 'P' represent?
  • What describes the Process of Professionalism in nursing?
  • Which core value ensures honesty and ethical behavior in all professional endeavors?
  • Which factor is most closely associated with the emergence of specialty care units in health care?
  • Who served as Superintendent of Women's Nurses of the Union during the Civil War and helped mentally ill?
  • Which term describes a nurse with marginal skills in Benner's model?
  • Which item was NOT a focus of the Goldmark Report?
  • Learning new roles and experiencing anxiety, disappointments, and disillusionment describe which aspect of professional socialization?
  • What is a possible consequence after reality shock hits?
  • LSBN is a member of which national organization?
  • Which report preceded the Lysaught report in examining nursing education reform?
  • STEWARDSHIP definition.
  • Professionalism is defined as
  • Which stage involves critical thinking expanding and beginning to question authorities?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed among hospital nursing roles?
  • Licensure does not mean which of the following?
  • What describes the process of internalization and development or modification of an occupational identity that begins in formal nursing programs and continues as nurses practice?
  • Which statement best describes AACN's mission?
  • Which description best reflects what becoming a professional nurse requires?
  • In Benner's stages, which level is described as making goals and planning care?
  • Which organizations provide voluntary accreditation for nursing programs?
  • In clinical judgment training, a novice nurse would most likely do which action?
  • Which phrase captures the idea of nursing as challenging yet rewarding?
  • Reality shock occurs due to a gap between which two experiences?
  • In the Professional Commitment model, what is the main motivation?
  • In the PES format, what does the 'S' represent?
  • Nursing Innovation is defined as
  • Which value describes the nurse's accountability?
  • Which nurse significantly improved nursing education by lengthening Johns Hopkins' nursing program from 2 to 3 years and helped establish the American Journal of Nursing in 1900?
  • When formulating patient goals, which consideration is central?
  • Which option best captures the definition of Caring?
  • Which statement best describes the scope of Philosophies of Nursing?
  • Which RN licensure pathway has the largest current share, listed as 60% and increasing?
  • Which mode of thinking involves considering prior medical history, education, and cultural background, with reflective thinking?
  • Complementary Application describes APN and doctor functions that are:
  • What services do certified nursing assistants commonly provide?
  • Which core value focuses on fostering the potential of every individual through sensitivity, social justice and cultural competence?
  • Which organization released the statement that the baccalaureate degree program was minimal nursing education?
  • Which core value is defined as the consistent demonstration of and strict adherence to accountability, responsibility, dependability, and commitment?
  • How many nurses are estimated to retire in the next 10-15 years?
  • Which term best describes deliberate, structured instruction of nursing roles and knowledge?
  • Diversity is defined as
  • How can reality shock be reduced?
  • Which value reflects selfless concern and dedication to helping others?
  • Who is the Dean of LSUHSC?
  • 1/3 of the world population was infected during which flu event?
  • Who is the Chancellor of LSUHSC?
  • Substitutive Application describes APN and physician functions that are:
  • Which core value emphasizes honesty, fairness, and sincerity in all professional dealings?
  • Excellence is described as
  • Which document provides ethical guidelines and professional standards for nursing?
  • What is the primary purpose of the Evaluation step in the nursing process?
  • Which setting is listed as a community nursing role location?
  • Which term is used for the process of evaluating an institution's quality and compliance in the material?
  • In the early stage of professional socialization, students are least likely to question content because they don't know enough. Which stage is this?
  • Which social movement helped and hurt the nursing profession?
  • Learning vocabulary as a component of professional socialization specifically refers to acquiring nursing-specific language.
  • Institutional Accreditation is by which body?
  • Which term is described as the formal preparation of Registered Nurses in the bachelor's degree programs?
  • Caring encompasses the interest, concern, compassion and mentoring we demonstrate for our students, our patients, our communities and each other.
  • Which concept describes a standardized plan of care based on common and recurring problems and multidisciplinary plans?
  • Which degree is the research-focused degree?
  • Which topics are linked to nursing shortage and can affect patient outcomes?
  • Which city is at the forefront of nursing advancements?
  • What is described as the nursing faculty as the first mentor, in an orderly and building-block fashion?
  • Which model is associated with novices and experts in nursing?
  • Absorbing the culture of nursing—rites, rituals, and valued behaviors—is an example of which form of socialization?
  • Lai and Lim describe the two conditions of professional socialization as which?
  • Negativity/Independence (cognitive rebellion) corresponds to which stage?
  • Which core value centers on developing and supporting diverse talents through sensitivity, social justice, and cultural competence?
  • Who volunteered to be bitten by carrier mosquitoes to demonstrate how disease spread during the Spanish-American War?
  • Which state was the first to recognize nurse practitioners, influencing the growth of specialty care units?
  • During the Spanish-American War, which nurses were preferred?
  • Which principle is emphasized when organizing and collecting patient data?
  • Who started professional nursing status during the Crimean War and established the first formal nursing education?
  • Which degree is funded for nursing research from NIH grants?
  • Unilateral Dependence is associated with which stage?
  • Graduate Studies (own school) is listed as what in LSUHSC?
  • Which type of goals are described as Realistic and Measurable in the planning process?
  • Which framework is used to think systematically and process patient information to guide interventions?
  • Which concept emphasizes that interventions depend on an accurate diagnosis and the establishment of patient goals?
  • What term describes using current knowledge from research to base clinical judgement and client care?
  • Stage 4 emphasizes interdependence through what process?
  • Which statement describes a factor related to the evolution of ADN/BSN programs?
  • Which statement best describes Excellence?
  • Which author is associated with discussing incivility issues facing nurses?
  • Which is NOT one of the four main areas of competency in nursing?
  • Which description best defines major nursing outcomes?
  • Which approach focuses on organizing actions into the sequence of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation?
  • Which term describes being a support system and mentor among nursing professionals?
  • During the nursing process, which step involves selecting interventions to achieve goals?
  • In which system are interactions between healthcare providers and clients, along with financial and regulatory aspects, organized?
  • Which term describes control over one's practice?
  • Which characteristic best describes Professional Commitment?
  • In Benner's framework, which stage is described as 'reasoned appraisal integrating facts/opinions and having objective testing'?
  • What is the approximate percentage of male nurses in the nursing workforce?
  • What was the original intention of associate degrees when they were first developed?
  • Which statement best describes the trend for the Diploma RN pathway?
  • In the PES format, what does the 'E' represent?
  • Which nurse is noted for working with tenants to improve life in densely populated areas?
  • 1/3 of the world population was infected during which flu event?
  • In the 1800s to early 1900s, diploma programs provided women with formal education and jobs. Which option best completes this statement?
  • What is the correct order of the five steps of the nursing process?
  • How many steps are in the nursing process?
  • Which theorist described a type of socialization modeling?
  • Which organization is associated with standardized nursing terminology?
  • Which organization is responsible for nursing licensure and regulation?
  • Which area is listed as a nursing role outside traditional clinical settings?
  • Which term describes the highest level of thinking in nursing that involves organized knowledge, assessing options, flexibility, and using resources?
  • Which of the following is NOT a domain affecting nurses' accurate documentation of diagnoses?
  • Which statement best describes professional socialization?
  • In professional socialization, what is a key expectation for nurses toward patients?
  • Which organization serves as the national voice for America's baccalaureate and higher-degree nursing education programs?
  • Who tended to Union soldiers and was known as the 'angel of the battlefield' and founded the American Red Cross?
  • In the Occupation model, accountability is to whom?
  • Which organization released the National League for Nursing's Position Statement on Nursing Roles?
  • Which core value most directly embodies collaboration and mentoring within a learning community?
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