NRSG2403 FINAL ANGELA
1. The plan of care for a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes includes health promotion
with the tertiary prevention measure of
a. avoiding carcinogens.
b. foot screening techniques.
c. glaucoma screening.
d. seat belt use. -
B
Which tertiary prevention measure should be included in the health promotion plan of care
for a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes?
A. Avoiding carcinogens
B. Food screening techniques
C. Glaucoma screening
D. Seat belt use -
B
When teaching a patient with a family history of hypertension about health promotion, the
nurse describes blood pressure screening as which type of prevention?
A. Ilness
B. Primary
C. Secondary
D. Tertiary -
C
The primary health care nurse would recommend screening based on known risk factors,
because of which action?
A. Eliminate the possibility of developing a condition
B. Identify appropriate treatment guidlines
C. Initiate treatment of a condition or disease
D. Make a substantial difference in morbidity and mortality -
D
At the well-child clinic, how does the nurse correctly teach a mother about health promotion
activities and describe immunizations?
A. Unique for children
B. Primary prevention
C. Secondary prevention
D. Tertiary prevention -
B
The nurse in a newly opened community health clinic is developing a program for the
individuals considered at greatest risk for poor health outcomes. How should the nurse
consider this group?
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,A. Global community
B. Sedentary society
C. Unmotivated population
D. Vulnerable population -
D
When there is evidence that supports a screening for an individual patient but not for the
general population, the nurse would expect the United States Preventive Services Task Force
Grading to be what?
A. No recommendation for or against
B. Recommends
C. Recommends against
D. Strongly recommends -
A
. Interrelated concepts to professional nursing a nurse manager would consider when
addressing concerns about the quality of health promotion include which concepts? (Select all
that apply.)
A. Culture
B. Development
C. Evidence
D. Nutrition
E. Health policy -
CE
The first practicing nurse epidemiologist was
A. Florence nightingale
B. Mildred Montag
C. Clara barton
D. Mary agnes snively -
A
The American Red Cross was founded by
A. Florance nightingale
B. Harriet tubman
C. Clara barton
D. Mary Mahoney -
C
Nurses working in the Henry Street Settlement in 1893 were among the first nurses to
demonstrate autonomy in practice. This was because those nurses
A. Had no ability to work in the hospital setting
B. Were required to use critical thinking skills
C. Focused solely on healing the very ill
D. Planned their care around research findings -
B
In 1923, the Goldmark Report was an important study that
A. Formed formal nurse midwifery programs
B. Established the center for ethics and human rights
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,C. Revised the ANA code of ethics
D. Led to the development of the Yale School of nursing -
D
5. The major difference between a baccalaureate degree nursing program and an associate's
degree nursing program is that the baccalaureate program includes studies
A. Basic sciences and theoretical courses
B. Social sciences and humanities
C. Theoretical and clinical
D. Basic sciences and clinical courses -
b
6. The nurse has been working in the clinical setting for several years as an advanced practice
nurse and has earned her master's degree as a family nurse practitioner. However, she seems
unfulfilled and has a strong desire to do research. To fulfill her desire, the nurse most likely
would apply to attend a program that would lead to a
A. Doctor of nursing science degree (DNSc)
B. Doctor of philosophy degree (PhD)
C. Doctor of Nursing practice degree (DNP)
D. Doctor in the Science of nursing degree (DSN) -
B
7. The nurse is caring for her patients and is focused on managing their care as opposed to
managing and performing skills. This nurse demonstrates which level of proficiency
according to Benner?
A. Novice
B. Competent
C. Proficient
D. Expert -
C
8. Which of the following resources guides faculty on structure and evaluation of the nursing
curriculum?
A. ANA's standards of Nursing practice
B. Essentials of Baccalaureate education
C. NLNAC Interpretive Guidelines
D. Standards of professional performance -
B
9. The nurse is caring for the patient who has had major abdominal surgery and also has a
large sacral pressure sore. The nurse implements coughing and deep breathing exercises and
consults the wound care specialist to evaluate and prescribe care for the pressure sore, even
though no physician order has provided instructions to do so. In doing this, the nurse is
implementing the element of
A. Autonomy
B. Accountability
C. Advanced practice
D. Nurse practitioner -
A
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, 10. The physician is planning to take the patient to surgery in the morning and leaves an order
for the nurse to get the patient to sign the surgical permit. The physician's note indicates that
the patient has been educated on the procedure. However, the patient tells the nurse, "I have
no idea what he's going to do. He rushed in and rushed out so fast, I couldn't ask any
questions." The nurse does not allow the patient to sign the permit and calls the physician to
inform him of the patient's statement. This is an example of the nurse acting as
A. Patient advocate
B. Patient educator
C. Manager
D. Clinical nurse specialist -
A
11. The patient requires routine gynecological services after giving birth to her son, and while
seeing the nurse midwife, she asks for a referral to a pediatrician for the newborn. The nurse
midwife should
A. Provide the referral as requested
B. Offer to provide the newborn care
C. Refer the patient to the supervising physician
D. Tell the patient that she cannot make referrals -
B
12. The student nurse has a goal of becoming a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA).
It is important for the student to understand that the CRNA
A. Works under the guidance of an anesthesiologist
B. Manages acute medical conditions
C. Manages gynecological services such as PAP smears
D. Must have a PhD degree in anesthesiology -
A
13. The nurse is speaking in front of a group of ninth grade students about nursing as a
profession. One student states that she does not want to be a nurse because all nurses do is
take care of sick people and play politics. The most appropriate response that the nurse could
give and expand on is that
A. Nursing is ideal for the person who hates politics
B. Nursing focuses on curing the persons disease
C. Nursing is not political because it has its own knowledge base
D. An area of nursing exists for every interest -
D
14. A bill has been submitted to the State House of Representatives that is designed to reduce
the cost of health care by increasing the patient-to-nurse ratio from a maximum of 2:1 in
intensive care units to 3:1. The nurse realizes that
A. Legislation is politics beyond the nurses control
B. National programs have bearing on state politics
C. The individual nurse can influence legislative decisions
D. Focusing on nursing care provides the best patient benefit -
C
15. During the American Civil War, which of the following women was active in the
Underground Railroad movement and assisted in leading more than 300 slaves to freedom?
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1. The plan of care for a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes includes health promotion
with the tertiary prevention measure of
a. avoiding carcinogens.
b. foot screening techniques.
c. glaucoma screening.
d. seat belt use. -
B
Which tertiary prevention measure should be included in the health promotion plan of care
for a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes?
A. Avoiding carcinogens
B. Food screening techniques
C. Glaucoma screening
D. Seat belt use -
B
When teaching a patient with a family history of hypertension about health promotion, the
nurse describes blood pressure screening as which type of prevention?
A. Ilness
B. Primary
C. Secondary
D. Tertiary -
C
The primary health care nurse would recommend screening based on known risk factors,
because of which action?
A. Eliminate the possibility of developing a condition
B. Identify appropriate treatment guidlines
C. Initiate treatment of a condition or disease
D. Make a substantial difference in morbidity and mortality -
D
At the well-child clinic, how does the nurse correctly teach a mother about health promotion
activities and describe immunizations?
A. Unique for children
B. Primary prevention
C. Secondary prevention
D. Tertiary prevention -
B
The nurse in a newly opened community health clinic is developing a program for the
individuals considered at greatest risk for poor health outcomes. How should the nurse
consider this group?
1|Page
,A. Global community
B. Sedentary society
C. Unmotivated population
D. Vulnerable population -
D
When there is evidence that supports a screening for an individual patient but not for the
general population, the nurse would expect the United States Preventive Services Task Force
Grading to be what?
A. No recommendation for or against
B. Recommends
C. Recommends against
D. Strongly recommends -
A
. Interrelated concepts to professional nursing a nurse manager would consider when
addressing concerns about the quality of health promotion include which concepts? (Select all
that apply.)
A. Culture
B. Development
C. Evidence
D. Nutrition
E. Health policy -
CE
The first practicing nurse epidemiologist was
A. Florence nightingale
B. Mildred Montag
C. Clara barton
D. Mary agnes snively -
A
The American Red Cross was founded by
A. Florance nightingale
B. Harriet tubman
C. Clara barton
D. Mary Mahoney -
C
Nurses working in the Henry Street Settlement in 1893 were among the first nurses to
demonstrate autonomy in practice. This was because those nurses
A. Had no ability to work in the hospital setting
B. Were required to use critical thinking skills
C. Focused solely on healing the very ill
D. Planned their care around research findings -
B
In 1923, the Goldmark Report was an important study that
A. Formed formal nurse midwifery programs
B. Established the center for ethics and human rights
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,C. Revised the ANA code of ethics
D. Led to the development of the Yale School of nursing -
D
5. The major difference between a baccalaureate degree nursing program and an associate's
degree nursing program is that the baccalaureate program includes studies
A. Basic sciences and theoretical courses
B. Social sciences and humanities
C. Theoretical and clinical
D. Basic sciences and clinical courses -
b
6. The nurse has been working in the clinical setting for several years as an advanced practice
nurse and has earned her master's degree as a family nurse practitioner. However, she seems
unfulfilled and has a strong desire to do research. To fulfill her desire, the nurse most likely
would apply to attend a program that would lead to a
A. Doctor of nursing science degree (DNSc)
B. Doctor of philosophy degree (PhD)
C. Doctor of Nursing practice degree (DNP)
D. Doctor in the Science of nursing degree (DSN) -
B
7. The nurse is caring for her patients and is focused on managing their care as opposed to
managing and performing skills. This nurse demonstrates which level of proficiency
according to Benner?
A. Novice
B. Competent
C. Proficient
D. Expert -
C
8. Which of the following resources guides faculty on structure and evaluation of the nursing
curriculum?
A. ANA's standards of Nursing practice
B. Essentials of Baccalaureate education
C. NLNAC Interpretive Guidelines
D. Standards of professional performance -
B
9. The nurse is caring for the patient who has had major abdominal surgery and also has a
large sacral pressure sore. The nurse implements coughing and deep breathing exercises and
consults the wound care specialist to evaluate and prescribe care for the pressure sore, even
though no physician order has provided instructions to do so. In doing this, the nurse is
implementing the element of
A. Autonomy
B. Accountability
C. Advanced practice
D. Nurse practitioner -
A
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, 10. The physician is planning to take the patient to surgery in the morning and leaves an order
for the nurse to get the patient to sign the surgical permit. The physician's note indicates that
the patient has been educated on the procedure. However, the patient tells the nurse, "I have
no idea what he's going to do. He rushed in and rushed out so fast, I couldn't ask any
questions." The nurse does not allow the patient to sign the permit and calls the physician to
inform him of the patient's statement. This is an example of the nurse acting as
A. Patient advocate
B. Patient educator
C. Manager
D. Clinical nurse specialist -
A
11. The patient requires routine gynecological services after giving birth to her son, and while
seeing the nurse midwife, she asks for a referral to a pediatrician for the newborn. The nurse
midwife should
A. Provide the referral as requested
B. Offer to provide the newborn care
C. Refer the patient to the supervising physician
D. Tell the patient that she cannot make referrals -
B
12. The student nurse has a goal of becoming a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA).
It is important for the student to understand that the CRNA
A. Works under the guidance of an anesthesiologist
B. Manages acute medical conditions
C. Manages gynecological services such as PAP smears
D. Must have a PhD degree in anesthesiology -
A
13. The nurse is speaking in front of a group of ninth grade students about nursing as a
profession. One student states that she does not want to be a nurse because all nurses do is
take care of sick people and play politics. The most appropriate response that the nurse could
give and expand on is that
A. Nursing is ideal for the person who hates politics
B. Nursing focuses on curing the persons disease
C. Nursing is not political because it has its own knowledge base
D. An area of nursing exists for every interest -
D
14. A bill has been submitted to the State House of Representatives that is designed to reduce
the cost of health care by increasing the patient-to-nurse ratio from a maximum of 2:1 in
intensive care units to 3:1. The nurse realizes that
A. Legislation is politics beyond the nurses control
B. National programs have bearing on state politics
C. The individual nurse can influence legislative decisions
D. Focusing on nursing care provides the best patient benefit -
C
15. During the American Civil War, which of the following women was active in the
Underground Railroad movement and assisted in leading more than 300 slaves to freedom?
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