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Ross-Kerr and Wood’s Canadian Nursing Issues & Perspectives: CDN NURSING ISSUES & PERSPECTIVES 6th Edition
Chapter 23 Questions
Question 1 of 5
The increasing complexity of the current health care system in Canada has fostered which following outcome for nurses?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: With the increasing complexity in the health care system, current practice environments have fostered expansion of nursing roles and restructured traditional roles and responsibilities of all health care professions.
Question 2 of 5
Which one of the following is an example of an advanced practice nurse in Canada?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clinical nurse specialists and nurse practitioners are two types of advanced practice nurses in Canada.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following represents one reason why the nurse practitioner role was created?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse practitioner role came out of the need for nurses to assume expanded roles in areas where medical care was lackingâ??for example, in rural and northern areas.
Question 4 of 5
During the 1990s and 2000s, the nurse practitioner role was extended to meet the needs of which one of the following groups?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse practitioner role was extended during the 1990s and 2000s to meet the needs of patients and their families in tertiary care hospitals because of the reduction of doctors.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is the most important element for nurses to consider as part of their career development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: According to Chambers (2009), the most important element that nurses should look for in career development is a challenging professional work environment in order to avoid stress and burnout.