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1. The public health nurse is presenting a health promotion class to a group of
new mothers. How should the nurse best define health?
A) Being disease free or having existing diseases stabilized
B) The state of having fulfillment in all domains of lifeabirb.com/test
C) Possessing psychological and physiologic harmony
D) The state of being connected in body, mind, and spirit
2. A nurse is speaking to a group of prospective nursing students about what it
is like to be a nurse. What characteristic should the nurse cite as necessary to
possess to be an
effective nurse?
A) Sensitivity to cultural differences
B) Ability to problem-solve independently
C) Strict adherence to routine
D) Ability to face criticism without being affected by it
3. The nurse has been asked to speak to members of a self-
cabairrbe.ceodmu/tecsattion program. What topic should the nurse most likely
address?
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A) Adequate prenatal care
B) Government advocacy and lobbying
C) Judicious use of online communities
D) Management of illness
4. The home health nurse is assisting a client and his family in planning the
client's return to work after surgery and the development of postsurgical
complications. The nurse is preparing a plan of care that addresses the client's
multifaabcierbt.ecodmn/teesetds. To which level of Maslow hierarchy of basic
needs does the client's need for self-fulfillment relate?
A) Physiologic
B) Transcendence
C) Love and belonging
D) Self-actualization
5. The view that health and illness are not static states but that they exist on a
continuum is central to professional health care systems. When planning care, this
view aids the nurse in understanding what fact?
A) Care should focus primarily on the treatment of diseaabisrbe..com/test
B) A person's state of health is ever-changing.
C) A person can transition from health to illness rapidly.
D) Care should focus on the client's compliance with inatbeirrbv.ceonmt/tieosnt
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6. A nurse is leading a community health clinic. What should the nurse
emphasize in order to promote disease prevention?
A) It is best achieved through attending self-help groups.
B) It is best achieved by reducing psychological stress.abirb.com/test
C) It is best achieved by being an active participant in the community.
D) It is best achieved by exhibiting behaviors that promote health.
7. A nurse on a medical-surgical unit has asked to represent the unit on the
hospital's quality committee. When describing quality improvement programs to
nursing colleagues and members of other health disciplines,
whaatbcirhb.acroamc/tteesrt istic should the nurse cite?
A) These programs establish consequences for health care professionals'
actions.
B) These programs emphasize the need for evidence-
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C) These programs identify specific incidents related to quality.
D) These programs seek to justify health care costs and systems.
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8. Nurses in acute care settings must work with other health care team
members to maintain quality care while facing pressures to care for clients who are
hospitalized for shorter periods of time than in the past. To ensure
positivaebirhb.ecaolmt/htesotutcomes when clients return to their homes, what
action should the nurse prioritize?
A) Promotion of health literacy during hospitalization
B) Close communication with primary providers
C) Thorough and evidence-based discharge planning
D) Participation in continuing education initiatives