Intro. to nursing Test 1 Practice Questions With Complete
Solutions
1. Chronic illness, sensory loss, substance abuse. Correct
Answers What are the major health care problems in older
adults in community settings?
1. Chronic illness, sensory loss, substance abuse.
2. Acute illness, sensory loss, and abandonment.
3. Poverty, acute illness, and inadequate support systems.
4. Acute illness, inadequate support systems, and substance
abuse.
1. Developmental stage
2. Emotional factors
3. Family practices Correct Answers
1. Educating families of young children about the effects of lead
paint in the home
2. Conducting a blood pressure clinic at a senior health care
center
4. Forming partnerships with families in the community to share
common goals Correct Answers Which actions display effective
nursing practice in the community? (Select all that apply.)
1. Educating families of young children about the effects of lead
paint in the home
2. Conducting a blood pressure clinic at a senior health care
center
3. Prescribing treatments for patients when physicians are
unable
4. Forming partnerships with families in the community to share
common goals
, 1. Individuals and families, community, and sociopolitical
system. Correct Answers The community health nursing student
is correct when he states that the three key elements needed to
be incorporated in a community assessment are:
1. Individuals and families, community, and sociopolitical
system.
2. People, population growth, and health care systems.
3. Geographical boundary, neighborhoods, and social systems.
4. Geographical boundary, health care systems, and political
systems.
1. Knowledge-focused trigger. Correct Answers A nurse on an
orthopedic unit is assigned to a patient in skeletal traction. The
nurse has cared for similar patients in the past. In the staff room
the nurse talks with other colleagues about what they know
about pin-site care. The nurse asks a colleague, "What is the best
practice for cleaning pin sites in skeletal traction?" This question
is an example of a:
1. Knowledge-focused trigger.
2. Problem-focused trigger.
3. PICO question.
4. Hypothesis.
1. Nurse turnover rate
2. Central line-associated bloodstream infections
3. Pressure ulcers
5. Patient falls with injury Correct Answers Which of the
following are examples of nursing-sensitive quality indicators or
outcomes? (Select all that apply.)
1. Nurse turnover rate
Solutions
1. Chronic illness, sensory loss, substance abuse. Correct
Answers What are the major health care problems in older
adults in community settings?
1. Chronic illness, sensory loss, substance abuse.
2. Acute illness, sensory loss, and abandonment.
3. Poverty, acute illness, and inadequate support systems.
4. Acute illness, inadequate support systems, and substance
abuse.
1. Developmental stage
2. Emotional factors
3. Family practices Correct Answers
1. Educating families of young children about the effects of lead
paint in the home
2. Conducting a blood pressure clinic at a senior health care
center
4. Forming partnerships with families in the community to share
common goals Correct Answers Which actions display effective
nursing practice in the community? (Select all that apply.)
1. Educating families of young children about the effects of lead
paint in the home
2. Conducting a blood pressure clinic at a senior health care
center
3. Prescribing treatments for patients when physicians are
unable
4. Forming partnerships with families in the community to share
common goals
, 1. Individuals and families, community, and sociopolitical
system. Correct Answers The community health nursing student
is correct when he states that the three key elements needed to
be incorporated in a community assessment are:
1. Individuals and families, community, and sociopolitical
system.
2. People, population growth, and health care systems.
3. Geographical boundary, neighborhoods, and social systems.
4. Geographical boundary, health care systems, and political
systems.
1. Knowledge-focused trigger. Correct Answers A nurse on an
orthopedic unit is assigned to a patient in skeletal traction. The
nurse has cared for similar patients in the past. In the staff room
the nurse talks with other colleagues about what they know
about pin-site care. The nurse asks a colleague, "What is the best
practice for cleaning pin sites in skeletal traction?" This question
is an example of a:
1. Knowledge-focused trigger.
2. Problem-focused trigger.
3. PICO question.
4. Hypothesis.
1. Nurse turnover rate
2. Central line-associated bloodstream infections
3. Pressure ulcers
5. Patient falls with injury Correct Answers Which of the
following are examples of nursing-sensitive quality indicators or
outcomes? (Select all that apply.)
1. Nurse turnover rate
