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HEALTH NURSING EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Amclientmismseenminmanmurgentmcaremclinicmformambrokenmlegmwhichmwasmsplintedmandmclientmsentmhome.m
Themclientmcalledmtheirmprimarymcaremhealthmcaremprovidermtomfindmoutmwhatmshouldmbemdonemaftermthemi
njury.mThemdoctormdirectedmthemclientmtomthememergencymroommwheremanmorthopedicmsurgeonmwasmcon
sultedmandmperformedmsurgerymtomplacemampinminmthemleg.mWhatmkindmofmcaremwasmprovidedmtomthismclie
ntmwhenmcaremwasmtransferredmfrommthememergencymroommhealthmcaremprovidermtomthemorthopedicmsur
geon?
A) primarymcare
B) secondarymcare
C) tertiarymcare
D) quaternarymcarem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-B
Amclientmhasmjustmturnedm50mandmismpersuadedmbymthemspousemtomhavemamcompletemphysicalmexaminatio
n.mThemclientmmakesmanmappointmentmwithmthemfamilymdoctormtomdeterminemtheirmcurrentmstatemofmheal
th.mWhatmlevelmofmcaremismthismclientmseeking?
A) primarymcare
B) secondarymcare
C) tertiarymcare
D) quaternarymcarem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-A
AmcustomermpurchasesmamplanemticketmandmfliesmoverseasmtomGermany.mWhileminmGermany,mthemindividual
mbecomesmillmandmtravelsmbackmtomthemUnitedmStatesmtombemseenmbymprimarymcaremhealthmcaremprovider.mO
ncemseenmbymthemprimarymhealthmcaremprovider,mthemclientmismplacedminmisolationmatmamnearbymhospital.mW
hichmchallengemofmthemhealthmcaremdeliverymsystemmcorrelatesmwithmthismsituation?
A) ensuringmaccessmtomcaremformallmhumanmbeings
,B) providingmbothmpreventivemandmcurativemservices
C) respondingmtomactualmandmfuturemepidemics
D) enablingmoptimalmhealthmessentialmtomhighmqualitymofmlifem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-C
Am95-year-
oldmclientmismadmittedmtomthemhospitalmwithmdehydrationmsecondarymtomamfallmthatmoccurredm3mdaysmprio
rmtomadmission.mThemclient'smadultmchildmfoundmthemclientmonmthemfloor.mThemclientmwasmunablemtomreach
mamphonemtomcallmformhelp.mAtmthemhospital,mhealthmcaremprovidersmstatedmthatmthemclientmwasmnotmamca
ndidatemformsurgerymduemtomthemclient'smagemandmanticipatedmqualitymofmlife.mWhichmchallengemofmthemh
ealthmcaremdeliverymsystemmcorrelates
withmthemsituation?
A) allowingmconsumermparticipationminmthemprovisionmofmhealthmcaremservices
B) determiningmthemoptimalmbalancembetweenmillnessmtreatmentmandmqualitymofmlife
C) providingmbothmpreventivemandmcurativemservices
D) attainingmanmeffectivemsystemmusingmgovernmentalmsupportmandmprivatemresourcesm-
mCORRECTmANSWERm-mB
Am25-year-
oldmadultmgraduatesmfrommcollegemandmobtainsmamjobmworkingmformambankmthatmoffersmamgoodmsalary,
mgoodmhours,mandmmedicalmandmdentalmbenefits.mWhichmtypemofmhealthmcaremfundingmmodelmwouldmb
estmdescribemthemmedicalmbenefitsmprovidedmbymthememployeemandmemployer?
A) Themnationalmhealthmservicemmodel
B) Themmandatedminsurancemmodel
C) ThemMedicaidminsurancemmodel
D) Thementrepreneurialminsurancemmodelm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-D
Am45-year-
oldmindividualmhasmbeenmtransferredmtomJapanmformworkmandmhasmelectedmtomutilizemJapan'smnationalmhe
althmservicemmodelmasminsurance.mWheremdoesmthemnationalmhealthmservicemmodelmgetmfunding?
A) generalmtaxmrevenues
B) nonprofitminsurancemfunds
C) individualmpurchase
,D) incomemtaxmrevenuesm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-A
AmworkerminmBrazilmutilizesmthemmandatedmhealthminsurancemmodelmformhealthmcareminsurance.mWhenmdes
cribingmthemmandatedmhealthminsurancemmodelmtomanmAmericanmfriend,mthemworkermwillmdiscussmthemfund
ingmoccursmthroughmwhichmrevenuemsource?
A) incomemtaxmrevenues
B) nonprofitminsurancemfunds
C) individualmpurchase
D) generalmtaxmrevenuesm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-B
AmnursingmstudentmismreviewingmthemhistorymofmthemAmericanmhealthmcaremsystem.mHemreadsmaboutmthem
scientificmadvancementsminmthemmid-to-
latem1800smandmismimpressedmwithmthemusemofmthemthermometer,mlaryngoscope,mandmthemophthalmosco
peminmthem1860s.mWhatmothermscientificmadvancementmoccurredmduringmthismtimeframemthatmadvancedm
themhealthmcaremprovidersmdiagnosticmability?
A) anesthesia
B) antisepsis
C) x-ray
D) hospitalmhygienem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-C
AmCanadianmstudentmismseenmbymamhealthmcaremprovidermformamroutinemscreeningmbeforemgoingmtomcolleg
e.mThemstudent'smfamilymismcoveredmbymthemCanadianmplan.mWhichmprinciplemofmthemCanadianmhealthmcar
emsystemmismevidentmformthismstudent?
A) Eachminsurancemplanmcoversmallmresidentsmformuniformmservices.
B) Ampublicmfor-profitmauthoritymadministersmthemplan.
C) Canadiansmdomnotmhavemcoveragemwhenmtheymtravelmacrossmprovinces.
D) Caremcanmbemdeniedmforminabilitymtompaymformcoverage.m-mCORRECTmANSWERm-A
Amstudentmnursemgraduatesmfrommamuniversitymwithmambachelor'smdegreeminmnursing.mAftermsuccessfullym
passingmthemstatemboards,mthemnursemdecidesmtompursuememploymentmatmamlocalmhospitalmonmmedical-
surgical
, unit.mTheremaremmanymopeningsmduemtomthemcurrentmnursingmshortage.mWhichmfactormismcontributingmtomth
emcurrentmglobalmnursingmshortage?
A) lowmturnovermratesmsomthatmjobsmaremhardmtomfind
B) nursingmfacultymshortagemlimitingmthemnumbermofmstudentsmacceptedmintomnurs
ingmschool
C) overstaffingminmacute-mandmextended-caremsettings
D) reducedmnumbermofmpersonsmenteringmthemprofessionm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-B
Amnursemarrivesmtomthemunitmandmlearnsmthatmamcolleaguemhasmcalledmoutmsickmsomthemnursemwillmbemrespon
siblemformatmleastm10mclientsmformthemshift.mSeveralmclientsmhavemreturnedmfrommsurgerymandmrequiremclose
mmonitoring.mSeveralmothermclientsmaremoldermadultsmandminmneedmofmdressingmchangesmandmtreatments.Al
lmclientsmhavemIVsmandmIVmmedicationsmtombemadministeredmthroughoutmthemshift.mWhatmismthemmostmprev
alentmethicalmdilemmamthismnursemismfacing,minmlightmofmthemresponsibilitymthatmthemnursemneedsmtomunder
take?
A) safetymofmallmthemclients
B) enoughmtimemtomcompletemresponsibilities
C) enoughmhelpmtomdomamgoodmjob
D) prioritizationmofmneedsmbasedmonmsituationm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-A
Amconsumermofmhealthmcaremhasmjustmbeenmlaidmoffmbymtheirmemployer,mtherebymlosingmhealthmcaremcov
eragemformthemselvesmandmfamilymmembers.mInmthismsituation,mwhichmkeymfactormwillmcontributemtomthi
smconsumermnotmbeingmablemtomaffordmhealthmcare?
A) Accessmtomcare
B) Qualitymtomcare
C) Costmofmcare
D) Continuitymofmcarem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-C
Amclient'smparentmismdyingmfrommheartmfailuremandmhasmjustmbeenmtransferredmtomskilledmnursingmfacili
tymformend-of-
lifemcare.mWhatmkindmofmcaremismthemclient'smparentmreceivingmwhenmreceivingmcaremformend-of-
lifemissues?
HEALTH NURSING EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Amclientmismseenminmanmurgentmcaremclinicmformambrokenmlegmwhichmwasmsplintedmandmclientmsentmhome.m
Themclientmcalledmtheirmprimarymcaremhealthmcaremprovidermtomfindmoutmwhatmshouldmbemdonemaftermthemi
njury.mThemdoctormdirectedmthemclientmtomthememergencymroommwheremanmorthopedicmsurgeonmwasmcon
sultedmandmperformedmsurgerymtomplacemampinminmthemleg.mWhatmkindmofmcaremwasmprovidedmtomthismclie
ntmwhenmcaremwasmtransferredmfrommthememergencymroommhealthmcaremprovidermtomthemorthopedicmsur
geon?
A) primarymcare
B) secondarymcare
C) tertiarymcare
D) quaternarymcarem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-B
Amclientmhasmjustmturnedm50mandmismpersuadedmbymthemspousemtomhavemamcompletemphysicalmexaminatio
n.mThemclientmmakesmanmappointmentmwithmthemfamilymdoctormtomdeterminemtheirmcurrentmstatemofmheal
th.mWhatmlevelmofmcaremismthismclientmseeking?
A) primarymcare
B) secondarymcare
C) tertiarymcare
D) quaternarymcarem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-A
AmcustomermpurchasesmamplanemticketmandmfliesmoverseasmtomGermany.mWhileminmGermany,mthemindividual
mbecomesmillmandmtravelsmbackmtomthemUnitedmStatesmtombemseenmbymprimarymcaremhealthmcaremprovider.mO
ncemseenmbymthemprimarymhealthmcaremprovider,mthemclientmismplacedminmisolationmatmamnearbymhospital.mW
hichmchallengemofmthemhealthmcaremdeliverymsystemmcorrelatesmwithmthismsituation?
A) ensuringmaccessmtomcaremformallmhumanmbeings
,B) providingmbothmpreventivemandmcurativemservices
C) respondingmtomactualmandmfuturemepidemics
D) enablingmoptimalmhealthmessentialmtomhighmqualitymofmlifem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-C
Am95-year-
oldmclientmismadmittedmtomthemhospitalmwithmdehydrationmsecondarymtomamfallmthatmoccurredm3mdaysmprio
rmtomadmission.mThemclient'smadultmchildmfoundmthemclientmonmthemfloor.mThemclientmwasmunablemtomreach
mamphonemtomcallmformhelp.mAtmthemhospital,mhealthmcaremprovidersmstatedmthatmthemclientmwasmnotmamca
ndidatemformsurgerymduemtomthemclient'smagemandmanticipatedmqualitymofmlife.mWhichmchallengemofmthemh
ealthmcaremdeliverymsystemmcorrelates
withmthemsituation?
A) allowingmconsumermparticipationminmthemprovisionmofmhealthmcaremservices
B) determiningmthemoptimalmbalancembetweenmillnessmtreatmentmandmqualitymofmlife
C) providingmbothmpreventivemandmcurativemservices
D) attainingmanmeffectivemsystemmusingmgovernmentalmsupportmandmprivatemresourcesm-
mCORRECTmANSWERm-mB
Am25-year-
oldmadultmgraduatesmfrommcollegemandmobtainsmamjobmworkingmformambankmthatmoffersmamgoodmsalary,
mgoodmhours,mandmmedicalmandmdentalmbenefits.mWhichmtypemofmhealthmcaremfundingmmodelmwouldmb
estmdescribemthemmedicalmbenefitsmprovidedmbymthememployeemandmemployer?
A) Themnationalmhealthmservicemmodel
B) Themmandatedminsurancemmodel
C) ThemMedicaidminsurancemmodel
D) Thementrepreneurialminsurancemmodelm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-D
Am45-year-
oldmindividualmhasmbeenmtransferredmtomJapanmformworkmandmhasmelectedmtomutilizemJapan'smnationalmhe
althmservicemmodelmasminsurance.mWheremdoesmthemnationalmhealthmservicemmodelmgetmfunding?
A) generalmtaxmrevenues
B) nonprofitminsurancemfunds
C) individualmpurchase
,D) incomemtaxmrevenuesm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-A
AmworkerminmBrazilmutilizesmthemmandatedmhealthminsurancemmodelmformhealthmcareminsurance.mWhenmdes
cribingmthemmandatedmhealthminsurancemmodelmtomanmAmericanmfriend,mthemworkermwillmdiscussmthemfund
ingmoccursmthroughmwhichmrevenuemsource?
A) incomemtaxmrevenues
B) nonprofitminsurancemfunds
C) individualmpurchase
D) generalmtaxmrevenuesm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-B
AmnursingmstudentmismreviewingmthemhistorymofmthemAmericanmhealthmcaremsystem.mHemreadsmaboutmthem
scientificmadvancementsminmthemmid-to-
latem1800smandmismimpressedmwithmthemusemofmthemthermometer,mlaryngoscope,mandmthemophthalmosco
peminmthem1860s.mWhatmothermscientificmadvancementmoccurredmduringmthismtimeframemthatmadvancedm
themhealthmcaremprovidersmdiagnosticmability?
A) anesthesia
B) antisepsis
C) x-ray
D) hospitalmhygienem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-C
AmCanadianmstudentmismseenmbymamhealthmcaremprovidermformamroutinemscreeningmbeforemgoingmtomcolleg
e.mThemstudent'smfamilymismcoveredmbymthemCanadianmplan.mWhichmprinciplemofmthemCanadianmhealthmcar
emsystemmismevidentmformthismstudent?
A) Eachminsurancemplanmcoversmallmresidentsmformuniformmservices.
B) Ampublicmfor-profitmauthoritymadministersmthemplan.
C) Canadiansmdomnotmhavemcoveragemwhenmtheymtravelmacrossmprovinces.
D) Caremcanmbemdeniedmforminabilitymtompaymformcoverage.m-mCORRECTmANSWERm-A
Amstudentmnursemgraduatesmfrommamuniversitymwithmambachelor'smdegreeminmnursing.mAftermsuccessfullym
passingmthemstatemboards,mthemnursemdecidesmtompursuememploymentmatmamlocalmhospitalmonmmedical-
surgical
, unit.mTheremaremmanymopeningsmduemtomthemcurrentmnursingmshortage.mWhichmfactormismcontributingmtomth
emcurrentmglobalmnursingmshortage?
A) lowmturnovermratesmsomthatmjobsmaremhardmtomfind
B) nursingmfacultymshortagemlimitingmthemnumbermofmstudentsmacceptedmintomnurs
ingmschool
C) overstaffingminmacute-mandmextended-caremsettings
D) reducedmnumbermofmpersonsmenteringmthemprofessionm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-B
Amnursemarrivesmtomthemunitmandmlearnsmthatmamcolleaguemhasmcalledmoutmsickmsomthemnursemwillmbemrespon
siblemformatmleastm10mclientsmformthemshift.mSeveralmclientsmhavemreturnedmfrommsurgerymandmrequiremclose
mmonitoring.mSeveralmothermclientsmaremoldermadultsmandminmneedmofmdressingmchangesmandmtreatments.Al
lmclientsmhavemIVsmandmIVmmedicationsmtombemadministeredmthroughoutmthemshift.mWhatmismthemmostmprev
alentmethicalmdilemmamthismnursemismfacing,minmlightmofmthemresponsibilitymthatmthemnursemneedsmtomunder
take?
A) safetymofmallmthemclients
B) enoughmtimemtomcompletemresponsibilities
C) enoughmhelpmtomdomamgoodmjob
D) prioritizationmofmneedsmbasedmonmsituationm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-A
Amconsumermofmhealthmcaremhasmjustmbeenmlaidmoffmbymtheirmemployer,mtherebymlosingmhealthmcaremcov
eragemformthemselvesmandmfamilymmembers.mInmthismsituation,mwhichmkeymfactormwillmcontributemtomthi
smconsumermnotmbeingmablemtomaffordmhealthmcare?
A) Accessmtomcare
B) Qualitymtomcare
C) Costmofmcare
D) Continuitymofmcarem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-C
Amclient'smparentmismdyingmfrommheartmfailuremandmhasmjustmbeenmtransferredmtomskilledmnursingmfacili
tymformend-of-
lifemcare.mWhatmkindmofmcaremismthemclient'smparentmreceivingmwhenmreceivingmcaremformend-of-
lifemissues?
