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1. Determine the client's ability to perform self-care: A case manager is develop-
ing a discharge plan for a client who has a spinal cord injury and is in a rehabilitation
facility. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
- Hold a care conference with the client to discuss treatment options
- Contact service providers to determine the availability of services offered
- Determine the client's ability to perform self-care
- Evaluate the client
s satisfaction with the case manager's services
2. "I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the
house.": A home health nurse if evaluating a partner's understanding of postopera-
tive care of a client who had a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following statements
by the partner indicates an understand of the prescribed care?
- "I will let me partner skip exercises on days when the pain is increased."
- "I will inspect the incision site every other day."
- "I will place a heating pad at the incision site to help manage pain."
- "I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the house."
3. Administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility: A community health
nurse has been contacted regarding a client diagnosis of influenza type A in an
adult day care. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to assist in the
prevention of an outbreak?
- Administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility
- Schedule immunizations for the clients at the facility
- Recommend that they day care center close for 2 weeks
- Give immune globulin to clients at the facility who have early manifestations of
influenza.
4. Gas ranges: A community health nurse is teaching a group of clients about
environmental health hazards. Which of the following examples should the nurse
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include as a possible source of carbon monoxide exposure?
- Washing machines
- Gas ranges
- Air conditioners
- Electric space heaters
5. - Instruct the interpreter to guide the nurse in providing information in a
culturally-sensitive manner
- Choose an interpreter who speaks the workers' language and dialect
- Evaluate the interpreter's approach to clients prior to the educational ses-
sion: An occupational health nurse if planning to use an interpreter during an
educational session with a group of workers who speak a different language than
the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (SELECT ALL THAT
APPLY)
- Instruct the interpreter to guide the nurse in providing information in a cultural-
ly-sensitive manner
- Ask the interpreter to add information she feels might be necessary
- Choose an interpreter who speaks the workers' language and dialect
- Evaluate the interpreter's approach to clients prior to the educational session
- Encourage the interpreter to paraphrase the workers' questions and responses
6. "Respiratory syncytial virus is spread through contact with respiratory
secretions from an infected person.": A public health nurse is developing a
presentation for local day care providers about infectious childhood diseases. Which
of the following statements should the nurse include?
- "Respiratory syncytial virus is spread through contact with respiratory secretions
from an infected person."
- "Rotavirus infections in children peak during the summer months."
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- "Children who have fifth disease will exhibit bloody diarrhea."
- "Antiviral medications shorten the duration of shigella infection."
7. Biological: A nurse is developing a genogram for a client to determine education
needs. Which of the following health risk information should the nurse expect to
obtain with the tool?
- Biological
- Behavioral
- Social
- Economic
8. There are two rocking chairs in the living room: A home health nurse is visiting
with an older adult client. Which of the following observations indicates the needs
for a home modification?
- The home has power strips that have breakers
- The client uses an electric toaster oven for cooking
- There are two rocking chairs in the living room
- The bathtub has a seat and a hand-held shower head
9. Make the hospice referral in accordance with the client's decision: A nurse is
caring for a client who has stage IV pancreatic cancer and has received information
regarding available treatment options. Which of the following is the responsibility of
the nurse if the client chooses to forgo treatment and enter hospice care?
- Make the hospice referral in accordance with the client's decision
- Verify the client's health insurance pays for hospice services
- Recommend a second opinion from another provider
- Assess whether or not the family agrees with the client's decision
1. Determine the client's ability to perform self-care: A case manager is develop-
ing a discharge plan for a client who has a spinal cord injury and is in a rehabilitation
facility. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
- Hold a care conference with the client to discuss treatment options
- Contact service providers to determine the availability of services offered
- Determine the client's ability to perform self-care
- Evaluate the client
s satisfaction with the case manager's services
2. "I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the
house.": A home health nurse if evaluating a partner's understanding of postopera-
tive care of a client who had a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following statements
by the partner indicates an understand of the prescribed care?
- "I will let me partner skip exercises on days when the pain is increased."
- "I will inspect the incision site every other day."
- "I will place a heating pad at the incision site to help manage pain."
- "I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the house."
3. Administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility: A community health
nurse has been contacted regarding a client diagnosis of influenza type A in an
adult day care. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to assist in the
prevention of an outbreak?
- Administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility
- Schedule immunizations for the clients at the facility
- Recommend that they day care center close for 2 weeks
- Give immune globulin to clients at the facility who have early manifestations of
influenza.
4. Gas ranges: A community health nurse is teaching a group of clients about
environmental health hazards. Which of the following examples should the nurse
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include as a possible source of carbon monoxide exposure?
- Washing machines
- Gas ranges
- Air conditioners
- Electric space heaters
5. - Instruct the interpreter to guide the nurse in providing information in a
culturally-sensitive manner
- Choose an interpreter who speaks the workers' language and dialect
- Evaluate the interpreter's approach to clients prior to the educational ses-
sion: An occupational health nurse if planning to use an interpreter during an
educational session with a group of workers who speak a different language than
the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (SELECT ALL THAT
APPLY)
- Instruct the interpreter to guide the nurse in providing information in a cultural-
ly-sensitive manner
- Ask the interpreter to add information she feels might be necessary
- Choose an interpreter who speaks the workers' language and dialect
- Evaluate the interpreter's approach to clients prior to the educational session
- Encourage the interpreter to paraphrase the workers' questions and responses
6. "Respiratory syncytial virus is spread through contact with respiratory
secretions from an infected person.": A public health nurse is developing a
presentation for local day care providers about infectious childhood diseases. Which
of the following statements should the nurse include?
- "Respiratory syncytial virus is spread through contact with respiratory secretions
from an infected person."
- "Rotavirus infections in children peak during the summer months."
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- "Children who have fifth disease will exhibit bloody diarrhea."
- "Antiviral medications shorten the duration of shigella infection."
7. Biological: A nurse is developing a genogram for a client to determine education
needs. Which of the following health risk information should the nurse expect to
obtain with the tool?
- Biological
- Behavioral
- Social
- Economic
8. There are two rocking chairs in the living room: A home health nurse is visiting
with an older adult client. Which of the following observations indicates the needs
for a home modification?
- The home has power strips that have breakers
- The client uses an electric toaster oven for cooking
- There are two rocking chairs in the living room
- The bathtub has a seat and a hand-held shower head
9. Make the hospice referral in accordance with the client's decision: A nurse is
caring for a client who has stage IV pancreatic cancer and has received information
regarding available treatment options. Which of the following is the responsibility of
the nurse if the client chooses to forgo treatment and enter hospice care?
- Make the hospice referral in accordance with the client's decision
- Verify the client's health insurance pays for hospice services
- Recommend a second opinion from another provider
- Assess whether or not the family agrees with the client's decision
