FA Davis Exam 1 practice quiz 1
Exam Questions & Accurate A’s
Which gases are primarily exchanged during respiration? Select all that
apply. - -oxygen and carbon dioxide
- A nurse is assessing an older client for orthostatic hypotension. What
receptors would respond to a client's lowering blood pressures? - -
barorecpetors
-located in walls of the heart and blood vessels and are sensitive to pressure
changes
- Which behaviors should the nurse include when actively listening to a
client? Select all that apply. - -focus on nonverbal behaviors
face the client and lean in
sit at eye level of the client
- A nurse is learning about various communication concepts and techniques.
Which statement by the nurse is correct about intrapersonal communication?
- -an internal dialogue is known as self talk
- Which jobs are performed by a nursing manager in order to promote unit
effectiveness? Select all that apply. - -performance evaluations
job analysis and redesign
hiring and terminating employees
- What are typical reasons why clients are noncompliant with recommended
care plans? - -inconvenience
lack of effort
pain associated with therapy
- Fair access to care and allocation of resources are examples of what type
of justice? - -distributive
- Which techniques are barriers to communication with clients? Select all
that apply. - -expressing approval
providing false hope
asking "why" questions
- What does a home health nurse do on the first home visit? - -determine
specific skilled care needed and make any referrals
, - Clients who experience anxiety may use defense mechanisms to cope. The
nurse knows that a common defense mechanism is denial. What is denial? -
-refusing to acknowledge reality or associated feelings
- There are various types of home care agencies that are funded by different
sources. What is a proprietary home care agency? - -a privately owned or
corporate agency that provides home care services for a profit
-they accept payments from insurance companies as well as private pay
clients
- The postsurgical client on the medical-surgical unit has suffered a stroke
and is now being transferred to the ICU. How can the nurse assigned to this
client help make this transition as easy as possible with less stress on the
family? - -provide for teaching needs
ensure safety and comfort
communicate with the new unit
- Upon approaching a client's home for his or her dressing change, the nurse
hears a very hostile argument and glass shattering. What should the nurse
do to ensure his or her safety? - -leave immediately, drive to a safe location
and phone the client to reschedule
-in immediate danger, nurse must prioritize needs of the situation
- A nurse has asked the unlicensed assistant personnel (UAP) to take vital
signs on six clients. Which traditional measurements do vital signs include? -
-temp, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
- There are differences between how nursing care is delivered in the hospital
and in the home setting. What is unique to providing care in the home?
Select all that apply. - --the client is in control if care will be delivered
-the nurse is responsible for making assessments and deciding when to
advise
primary care provider of client changes
-the nurse must have all supplies available ahead of time
-the nurse must be able to distinguish between skilled and homemaker
services
- When assessing pallor in a light-skinned client, how does the skin appear? -
-pale without underlying tones of pink
- A community health nurse is concerned about poor compliance with
recommended immunization schedules for infants (birth to 2 years). After
surveying some of the parents, it is determined there are many variables
inhibiting compliance, such as limited clinic hours, difficulty making
appointments through an automatic system, and no reminder call/email or
follow-up intervention. When meeting with staff, managers, and physicians to
Exam Questions & Accurate A’s
Which gases are primarily exchanged during respiration? Select all that
apply. - -oxygen and carbon dioxide
- A nurse is assessing an older client for orthostatic hypotension. What
receptors would respond to a client's lowering blood pressures? - -
barorecpetors
-located in walls of the heart and blood vessels and are sensitive to pressure
changes
- Which behaviors should the nurse include when actively listening to a
client? Select all that apply. - -focus on nonverbal behaviors
face the client and lean in
sit at eye level of the client
- A nurse is learning about various communication concepts and techniques.
Which statement by the nurse is correct about intrapersonal communication?
- -an internal dialogue is known as self talk
- Which jobs are performed by a nursing manager in order to promote unit
effectiveness? Select all that apply. - -performance evaluations
job analysis and redesign
hiring and terminating employees
- What are typical reasons why clients are noncompliant with recommended
care plans? - -inconvenience
lack of effort
pain associated with therapy
- Fair access to care and allocation of resources are examples of what type
of justice? - -distributive
- Which techniques are barriers to communication with clients? Select all
that apply. - -expressing approval
providing false hope
asking "why" questions
- What does a home health nurse do on the first home visit? - -determine
specific skilled care needed and make any referrals
, - Clients who experience anxiety may use defense mechanisms to cope. The
nurse knows that a common defense mechanism is denial. What is denial? -
-refusing to acknowledge reality or associated feelings
- There are various types of home care agencies that are funded by different
sources. What is a proprietary home care agency? - -a privately owned or
corporate agency that provides home care services for a profit
-they accept payments from insurance companies as well as private pay
clients
- The postsurgical client on the medical-surgical unit has suffered a stroke
and is now being transferred to the ICU. How can the nurse assigned to this
client help make this transition as easy as possible with less stress on the
family? - -provide for teaching needs
ensure safety and comfort
communicate with the new unit
- Upon approaching a client's home for his or her dressing change, the nurse
hears a very hostile argument and glass shattering. What should the nurse
do to ensure his or her safety? - -leave immediately, drive to a safe location
and phone the client to reschedule
-in immediate danger, nurse must prioritize needs of the situation
- A nurse has asked the unlicensed assistant personnel (UAP) to take vital
signs on six clients. Which traditional measurements do vital signs include? -
-temp, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
- There are differences between how nursing care is delivered in the hospital
and in the home setting. What is unique to providing care in the home?
Select all that apply. - --the client is in control if care will be delivered
-the nurse is responsible for making assessments and deciding when to
advise
primary care provider of client changes
-the nurse must have all supplies available ahead of time
-the nurse must be able to distinguish between skilled and homemaker
services
- When assessing pallor in a light-skinned client, how does the skin appear? -
-pale without underlying tones of pink
- A community health nurse is concerned about poor compliance with
recommended immunization schedules for infants (birth to 2 years). After
surveying some of the parents, it is determined there are many variables
inhibiting compliance, such as limited clinic hours, difficulty making
appointments through an automatic system, and no reminder call/email or
follow-up intervention. When meeting with staff, managers, and physicians to
