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1. A home health nurse is visiting a client who has right-sided National Institutes of Health.
weakness following a recent stroke. The client states, “I’m
not sure how I will buy my groceries since I can’t go back to
work.” Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Provide the client information about respite care.
b. Initiate a referral for the client to a social worker.
c. Contact friends and neighbors to ship for the client.
d. Offer to bring groceries to the client on a regular basis.
2. A case manager is performing discharge planning for a
client who experienced a traumatic leg amputation and
has a new prosthesis. Which of the following assessments
should the nurse identify as the priority?
a. Determine whether the client is eligible to go to a
skilled nursing facility.
b. Collaborate with a prosthetist to teach the client about
care of the prosthesis.
c. Evaluate the client’s home
environment.
d. Ask whether the client’s insurance will cover home health
services.
3. A hospice nurse is concerned that the partner of a client is
experiencing caregiver burden. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. Suggest an assistive personnel visit daily to provide client
care.
b. Encourage the partner to invite family members to assist
with client care.
c. Teach the partner about getting enough rest.
d. Explore possible solutions with the partner.
4. A home health nurse is performing a home safety evaluation
for a newly admitted client. Which of the following findings
requires action by the nurse? (SATA)
a. The floors of the house are carpeted.
b. The water heater is set at 54.4ºC
c. A red light is kept on in the bedroom at night.
(130ºF).
d. An extension cord extends across the floor of the
living room.
e. A rubber-backed bath mat is on the floor outside the
shower.
5. A nurse at a health department is discussing regulations
regarding STIs during a staff education session. Which of the
following statements by a staff member indicates an
understanding of the information?
a. “Congress mandates the requirements for STI reporting.”
b. “Clients who have STIs are legally required to provide a list
of sexual partners.”
c. “Nurses should withhold the name of the client who
has an STI during partner notification.”
, clients about hypertension. The nurse should identify which
of the following as a client-related barrier to learning?
a. Low literacy
6. A school nurse is implementing health screenings. Which of
the following assessment findings should the nurse recognize
as the highest priority?
a. An Adolescent who has psoriasis
b. A child who has
nitsA child who has a BMI of 18
c.
d. An adolescent who has scoliosis
7. A faith community nurse is preparing to meet with the family
of an adolescent who has leukemia. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to take?
a. Focus the discussion on the adolescent’s future career
plans.
b. Direct communication to the parents to avoid
embarrassing the adolescent.
c. Determine how the adolescent’s health has affected
family
d. Ask roles.
another family from the same faith congregation to
attend the meeting for support.
8. A case manager in a rehabilitation facility is discussing
discharge plans with a client who has a pressure injury and
requires a special bed at home. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make first?
a. “Apply moisture barrier ointment three times a day.”
b. “Eat a balanced diet with high-protein snacks.”
c. “A social worker can help you with the cost of supplies.”
d. “Describe the place where you are
currently living.”
9. A community health nurse encounters a client who has a
suspected bioterrorism-related illness. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a. Report the client’s condition to the Federal Bureau of
Investigation.
b. Move the client to a quarantine area.
c. Don personal protective
d. Disinfect contaminated areas of skin with isopropyl alcohol. equipment.
10. A case manager is planning home health care for a client
who has a major burn injury. Which of the following
interventions should the case manager plan to make?
a. Deliver family counseling to members of the client’s
household.
b. Administer personal care with bathing, dressing,
and meal preparation for the client.
c. Assess the client’s need for wound care
d. Provide physical and occupational therapy for the client in supplies.
her home.
11. A community health nurse is teaching a group of older adult
1. A home health nurse is visiting a client who has right-sided National Institutes of Health.
weakness following a recent stroke. The client states, “I’m
not sure how I will buy my groceries since I can’t go back to
work.” Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Provide the client information about respite care.
b. Initiate a referral for the client to a social worker.
c. Contact friends and neighbors to ship for the client.
d. Offer to bring groceries to the client on a regular basis.
2. A case manager is performing discharge planning for a
client who experienced a traumatic leg amputation and
has a new prosthesis. Which of the following assessments
should the nurse identify as the priority?
a. Determine whether the client is eligible to go to a
skilled nursing facility.
b. Collaborate with a prosthetist to teach the client about
care of the prosthesis.
c. Evaluate the client’s home
environment.
d. Ask whether the client’s insurance will cover home health
services.
3. A hospice nurse is concerned that the partner of a client is
experiencing caregiver burden. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. Suggest an assistive personnel visit daily to provide client
care.
b. Encourage the partner to invite family members to assist
with client care.
c. Teach the partner about getting enough rest.
d. Explore possible solutions with the partner.
4. A home health nurse is performing a home safety evaluation
for a newly admitted client. Which of the following findings
requires action by the nurse? (SATA)
a. The floors of the house are carpeted.
b. The water heater is set at 54.4ºC
c. A red light is kept on in the bedroom at night.
(130ºF).
d. An extension cord extends across the floor of the
living room.
e. A rubber-backed bath mat is on the floor outside the
shower.
5. A nurse at a health department is discussing regulations
regarding STIs during a staff education session. Which of the
following statements by a staff member indicates an
understanding of the information?
a. “Congress mandates the requirements for STI reporting.”
b. “Clients who have STIs are legally required to provide a list
of sexual partners.”
c. “Nurses should withhold the name of the client who
has an STI during partner notification.”
, clients about hypertension. The nurse should identify which
of the following as a client-related barrier to learning?
a. Low literacy
6. A school nurse is implementing health screenings. Which of
the following assessment findings should the nurse recognize
as the highest priority?
a. An Adolescent who has psoriasis
b. A child who has
nitsA child who has a BMI of 18
c.
d. An adolescent who has scoliosis
7. A faith community nurse is preparing to meet with the family
of an adolescent who has leukemia. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to take?
a. Focus the discussion on the adolescent’s future career
plans.
b. Direct communication to the parents to avoid
embarrassing the adolescent.
c. Determine how the adolescent’s health has affected
family
d. Ask roles.
another family from the same faith congregation to
attend the meeting for support.
8. A case manager in a rehabilitation facility is discussing
discharge plans with a client who has a pressure injury and
requires a special bed at home. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make first?
a. “Apply moisture barrier ointment three times a day.”
b. “Eat a balanced diet with high-protein snacks.”
c. “A social worker can help you with the cost of supplies.”
d. “Describe the place where you are
currently living.”
9. A community health nurse encounters a client who has a
suspected bioterrorism-related illness. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a. Report the client’s condition to the Federal Bureau of
Investigation.
b. Move the client to a quarantine area.
c. Don personal protective
d. Disinfect contaminated areas of skin with isopropyl alcohol. equipment.
10. A case manager is planning home health care for a client
who has a major burn injury. Which of the following
interventions should the case manager plan to make?
a. Deliver family counseling to members of the client’s
household.
b. Administer personal care with bathing, dressing,
and meal preparation for the client.
c. Assess the client’s need for wound care
d. Provide physical and occupational therapy for the client in supplies.
her home.
11. A community health nurse is teaching a group of older adult
