Test Bank For Nursing Now Today's Issues, Tomorrow's Trends 9th Edition Joseph T. Catalano Chapter 1-28 Chapter 1: The Development of a Profession
Questions
1. Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors are made that result in injury to the patients. This is due to which concept associated with the nursing profession? 1. Autonomy 2. Accountability 3. Precision 4. Specificity Answer: _____
2. If a nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about providing care, this nurse is engaging in which type of practice? 1. Client-based practice 2. Physician-based practice 3. Evidence-based practice 4. Provider-based practice Answer: _____