Medsurg Questions And Answers

A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which examples should the nurse include in the teaching ? - Home health care, rehabilitation facilities, skilled nursing facilities. A nurse is explaining the various types of healthcare coverage clients might have to a group of nursing students. Which health care financing mechanisms are federally funded? - Medicare and Medicaid A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasing number of clients who have obesity. What action should the nurse include as a primary health strategy? - Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine visits. A nurse is discussing the purpose of regulatory agencies during a staff meeting. What task should the nurse identify as the responsibility of state licensing boards? - Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations. A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to a group of newly licensed nurses. What examples of care or care settings should the nurse classify as tertiary care ? - Intensive care unit, oncology treatment center, burn center. A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a med-surg unit. What client care needs should the nurse make a referral for a social worker? - A client who has terminal ca requests hospice care at home, a client asks about community resources available for older adults, a client requests an electric wc for use after dc. A goal for a client who has difficulty w/self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis is to use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral w/what member of the interprofessional care team? - Occupational therapist A client who is postoperative following knee arthroplasty is concerned about the adverse effects of the medication he is receiving for pain management. What members of the interprofessional care team can assist the client in understanding the medications effects? - Provider, pharmacist, and registered nurse.