WWW.GRADESMORE.COM Pre-Lecture Quiz, Chapter 22, Shaping the Future of Nursing True/False 1. Competent nurses see opportunities to improve health care delivery and have the ability to work in today’s increasingly complex health care environment while coping with constant change. 2. Rapid development in nursing theory and research during the past quartercentury points to a promising outlook for the future. 3. Currently, there are two paths that lead to a nursing doctorate. 4. An increasing number of nurses are seeking baccalaureate education because of increased opportunities for promotion, perceived increased professional marketability, and improved job security. 5. To maintain state control of professional nursing licensure, individual states must pass legislation to participate in the multistate licensure compact. Fill-in-the-Blank GRADESMORE.COM 1. The ____________________ future considers all potential things that occur, including the wildest ideas, even if they violate the laws of science. 2. The ____________________ future focuses on what may occur based on current trends that may be combined to describe a range of potential futures. 3. The ____________________ future presents a picture of what most likely will happen, with the future being primarily a mirror to the present with little or no actual change. 4. The ____________________ future proposes the desired state for the future. 5. ____________________ are forecasts that outline for any proposed or planned series of events, real or imagined. GRADESMORE.COM