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1. Thezpubliczhealthznurseziszpresentingzazhealthzpromotionzclassztozazgroupzofznewzm
others.zHowzshouldztheznursezbestzdefinezhealth?
A) Beingzdiseasezfreezorzhavingzexistingzdiseaseszstabilized
B) Thezstatezofzhavingzfulfillmentzinzallzdomainszofzlife
C) Possessingzpsychologicalzandzphysiologiczharmony
D) Thezstatezofzbeingzconnectedzinzbody,zmind,zandzspirit
2. Aznurseziszspeakingztozazgroupzofzprospectiveznursingzstudentszaboutzwhatzitziszlikeztozbezaz
nurse.zWhatzcharacteristiczshouldztheznursezcitezasznecessaryztozpossessztozbezan
effectiveznurse?
A) Sensitivityztozculturalzdifferences
B) Abilityztozproblem-solvezindependently
C) Strictzadherenceztozroutine
D) Abilityztozfacezcriticismzwithoutzbeingzaffectedzbyzit
3. Theznursezhaszbeenzaskedztozspeakztozmemberszofzazself-cabairrbe.ceodmu/tecsattionzprogram.
What
topiczshouldztheznursezmostzlikelyzaddress?
A) Adequatezprenatalzcare
B) Governmentzadvocacyzandzlobbying
C) Judiciouszusezofzonlinezcommunities
D) Managementzofzillness
4. Thezhomezhealthznurseziszassistingzazclientzandzhiszfamilyzinzplanningzthezclient'szreturnztoz
workzafterzsurgeryzandzthezdevelopmentzofzpostsurgicalzcomplications.zTheznursezis
preparingzazplanzofzcarezthatzaddresseszthezclient'szmultifaabcierbt.ecodmn/teesetds.zTozwhichzlevelzof
Maslowzhierarchyzofzbasiczneedszdoeszthezclient'szneedzforzself-fulfillmentzrelate?
A) Physiologic
B) Transcendence
C) Lovezandzbelonging
D) Self-actualization
5. Thezviewzthatzhealthzandzillnesszareznotzstaticzstateszbutzthatztheyzexistzonzazcontinuumziszce
ntralztozprofessionalzhealthzcarezsystems.zWhenzplanningzcare,zthiszviewzaidsztheznursez inzun
derstandingzwhatzfact?
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A) Carezshouldzfocuszprimarilyzonztheztreatmentzofzdiseaabisrbe..com/test
B) Azperson'szstatezofzhealthziszever-changing.
C) Azpersonzcanztransitionzfromzhealthztozillnesszrapidly.
D) Carezshouldzfocuszonzthezclient'szcompliancezwithzinatbeirrbv.ceonmt/izteosntzs.
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6. Aznurseziszleadingzazcommunityzhealthzclinic.zWhatzshouldztheznursezemphasizezinzorderzto
zpromotezdiseasezprevention?
A) Itziszbestzachievedzthroughzattendingzself-helpzgroups.
B) Itziszbestzachievedzbyzreducingzpsychologicalzstress.
C) Itziszbestzachievedzbyzbeingzanzactivezparticipantzinzthezcommunity.
D) Itziszbestzachievedzbyzexhibitingzbehaviorszthatzpromotezhealth.
7. Aznursezonzazmedical-
surgicalzunitzhaszaskedztozrepresentzthezunitzonzthezhospital'szqualityzcommittee.zWhenz
describingzqualityzimprovementzprogramsztoznursing
colleagueszandzmemberszofzotherzhealthzdisciplines,zwhaatbcirhb.acroamc/tteesrtisticzshouldztheznurse
cite?
A) Thesezprogramszestablishzconsequenceszforzhealthzcarezprofessionals'zactions.
B) Thesezprogramszemphasizezthezneedzforzevidence-baabsierbd.copmra/tczesttice.
C) Thesezprogramszidentifyzspecificzincidentszrelatedztozquality.
D) Thesezprogramszseekztozjustifyzhealthzcarezcostszandzsystems.
8. Nurseszinzacutezcarezsettingszmustzworkzwithzotherzhealthzcarezteamzmembersztoz maintainzq
ualityzcarezwhilezfacingzpressuresztozcarezforzclientszwhozarezhospitalizedzforzshorterzperiodszo
fztimezthanzinzthezpast.zTozensurezpositivaebirhb.ecaolzmthz/tesotutcomeszwhenzclients
returnztoztheirzhomes,zwhatzactionzshouldztheznursezprioritize?
A) Promotionzofzhealthzliteracyzduringzhospitalization
B) Closezcommunicationzwithzprimaryzproviders
C) Thoroughzandzevidence-basedzdischargezplanning
D) Participationzinzcontinuingzeducationzinitiatives
9. Theznurseziszadmittingzazclientztozthezmedicalzunitzafterzthezclientzhaszbeenztransferredzfr
omzthezemergencyzdepartment.zWhatzisztheznurse'szpriorityzactionzatzthisztime?
A) Identifyingzthezimmediatezneedszofzthezclient
B) Checkingzthezadmittingzphysician'szprescriptions
C) Obtainingzazbaselinezsetzofzvitalzsigns
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D) Allowingzthezfamilyztozbezwithzthezclient
10. Aznursezpracticingzinzanzoncologyzcliniczhaszthezgoalzofzimprovingzclientzoutcomeszandzn
ursingzcarezbyzinfluencingzthezclient,ztheznurse,zandzthezhealthzcarezsystem.zWhatziszthisznurse
'szmostzlikelyzrole?
A) Nursingzcarezexpert
B) Clinicalznursezspecialist
C) Nursezmanager
D) Staffznurse
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11. Nursingzcontinuesztozrecognizezandzparticipatezinzcollaborationzwithzotherzhealthzcarezd
isciplinesztozmeetzthezcomplexzneedszofzthezclient.zWhichzofzthezfollowingziszthezbestzexam
plezofzazcollaborativezpracticezmodel?
A) Theznursezandzthezphysicianzjointlyzmakingzclinicaladbeirbc.icsoimo/ntess.t
B) Theznursezaccompanyingzthezphysicianzonzrounds.
C) Theznursezmakingzazreferralzonzbehalfzofzthezclient.
D) Theznursezattendingzanzappointmentzwithzthezclient.
12. Azhospiceznurseziszcaringzforzazclientzwhoziszdyingzofzlymphoma.zAccordingztozMaslowzhi
erarchyzofzneeds,zwhatzdimensionzofzcarezshouldztheznuarbsireb.ccoomn/tseisdtzerzprimaryzinzim
portancezwhenzcaringzforzazdyingzclient?
A) Spiritual
B) Social
C) Physiologic
D) Emotional
13. Aznurseziszplanningzazmedicalzclient'szcarezwithzconsiderationzofzMaslowzhierarchyzofzn
eeds.zWithinzthiszframeworkzofzunderstanding,zwhatzshouldztheznursezprioritize?
A) Allowingzthezfamilyztozseezaznewlyzadmittedzclient
B) Ambulatingzthezclientzinzthezhallway
C) Administeringzpainzmedication
D) Teachingzthezclientztozself-administerzinsulinzsafely
14. Azmedical-
surgicalznurseziszawarezofzthezscopezofzpracticezaszdefinedzinzthezjurisdictionzwhereztheznursezprovi
deszcare.zWhenzexploringzthezlegalabbiarbs.icsomfo/terstthezscopezofzpractice,ztheznursezshouldzconsu
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A) codeszofzethics.
B) azcodezofznursingzconduct.
C) theznursezpracticezactzinztheznurse'szjurisdiction.
D) clientzpreferenceszandznormszwithinzthezprofession.
15. Nursingzhaszadaptedztozmeetzbothzthezexpectationszandzthezchangingzhealthzneedszofzp
opulations.zWhatziszonezfactorzthatzhaszimpactedzthezneedzforzcertifiedznursezpractitionersz
(CNPs)?
A) Thezincreasedzneedzforzprimaryzproviders
B) Thezneedztozimprovezclientzdiagnosticzservices
C) Thezneedztozpromotezinstitutionalzexcellence
D) Thezneedztozdecreaseztheznumberzofzmedicalzerrorszaabnirdb.econms/utersetzqualityzcare
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16. Professionalznursingzexpandszandzgrowszbecausezofzfactorszdrivenzbyzthezchangingzn
eedszofzhealthzcarezconsumers.zWhichzofzthezfollowingziszazfactorzthatznurseszshouldzrefl
ectzinzthezplanningzandzprovisionzofzhealthzcare?
A) Decreasedzaccessztozhealthzcarezinformationzbyzindiavbiidrbu.caolms/test
B) Gradualzincreaseszinzthezculturalzunityzofzthezpopulation
C) Increasingzmeanzandzmedianzagezofzthezpopulation
D) Decreasingzconsumerzexpectationszrelatedztozhealthacbairbrez.coomu/ttecsotzmes
17. Azpubliczhealthznursezhaszbeenzcommissionedztozdraftzazhealthzpromotionzprogramzthatzmeet
szthezhealthzcarezneedszandzexpectationszofzthezcommabuirbn.ictoym./tWesthatzfactorziszmostzlikelyz
tozinfluenceztheznurse'szchoicezofzinterventions?
A) Managementzofzchroniczconditionszandzdisability
B) Increasingzneedzforzself-carezamongzazyoungerzpopualbairtbi.oconm/test
C) Azshiftingzfocusztozdiseasezmanagement
D) Anzincreasingzfocuszonzacutezconditionszandzrehabilitation
18. Azregisteredznursezwillzbezcollaboratingzwithzazcertifiedznursezpractitionerz(CNP).zWhichzo
fzthezfollowingzactivitieszshouldztheznursezexpectzthezCNPztozperform?zSelectzallzthatz apply.
A) Educatingzclientszandzfamilyzmembers
B) Coordinatingzcarezwithzotherzdisciplines
C) Usingzdirectzprovisionzofzinterventions
D) Educatingzregisteredznurseszandzpracticalznurses
E) Coordinatingzpaymentzplanszforzclients