CHAPTER 1
A nurse is discussing restorativehealth care with a newly licensednurse. Which of the
followingexamples should the nurse include inthe teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A. Home health care
B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers - ANSWER A, B and C
Home health care, Rehabilitation facilities and Skilled nursing facilities are all types of
Restorative health care, which involve intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and
promoting self-care.
CHAPTER 1
A nurse is explaining the varioustypes of health care coverage clients might have to a group o
fnursing students. Which of thefollowing health care financingmechanisms are federallyfunded?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Preferred providerorganization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive providerorganization (EPO)
E. Medicaid - ANSWER B and E
,Medicare and Medicaid
CHAPTER 1
A nurse manager is developingstrategies to care for the increasingnumber of clients who have
obesity.Which of the following actionsshould the nurse include as aprimary health care
strategy?
A. Collaborating with providersto perform obesity screeningsduring routine office visits
B. Ensuring the availabilityof specialized beds inrehabilitation centers forclients who have
obesity
C. Providing specializedintraoperative trainingregarding surgicaltreatments for obesity
D. Educating acute care nurses onpostoperative complications related to obesity - ANSWER A.
CORRECT: The nurse should identify obesity screeningsat office visits as an example of primary
health care. Primaryhealth care emphasizes health promotion and disease control, isoften
delivered during office visits, and includes screenings.B. The nurse should identify care that is
provided in arehabilitation center as an example of restorative health care.C. The nurse should
identify specialized and highlytechnical care as an example of tertiary health care.D. The nurse
should identify acute care of clientsas an example of secondary health care
CHAPTER 1
A nurse is discussing the purposeof regulatory agencies duringa staff meeting. Which of
thefollowing tasks should the nurseidentify as the responsibilityof state licensing boards?A.
Monitoring evidence-basedpractice for clients whohave a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that healthcare providers complywith regulations
C. Setting quality standardsfor accreditation ofhealth care facilities
D. Determining ifmedications are safe foradministration to clients - ANSWER B
A. monitoring for appropriate diagnosis/treatment according to EBP for diagnosis and Tx of
hospitalized clients=utilization review committeesB. CORRECT: ensuring that health care
providers and agencies comply with state regulations=state licensingboardsC. responsibility of
setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities=the Joint CommissionD.
determining if medications are safe for administration to clients=the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration
,CHAPTER 1
A nurse is explaining the variouslevels of health care services toa group of newly licensed
nurses.Which of the following examplesof care or care settings shouldthe nurse classify as
tertiarycare? (Select all that apply.)
A. Intensive care unit
B. Oncology treatment center
C. Burn center
D. Cardiac rehabilitation
E. Home health care - ANSWER A, B, C
Tertiary health care involves the provisionof specialized and highly technical care like in ICU,
Oncology and Burn Tx centers.D. Cardiac rehab is an example of restorative care and also of
tertiary prevention, but not of tertiary care.E. Home health care is an example of restorative
care.
CHAPTER 2
A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit. For which of the following
client care needs should the nurse initiate a referral for a social worker? (type all that apply)
A. A client who has terminal cancer requests hospice care in her home.
B. A client asks about community resources available for older adults
.C. A client states that she wants her child baptized before surgery.
D. A client requests an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
.E. A client states that he does not understand how to use a nebulizer. - ANSWER A, B, D
CHAPTER 2
, A goal for a client who has difficulty with self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis is to use
adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral to which of the
following members of the inter professional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietician
D. Occupational therapist - ANSWER D
CHAPTER 2
A client who is postoperative following knee arthroplasty is concerned about the adverse effects
of the medication he is receiving for pain management. Which of the following members of the
inter professional care team can assist the client in understanding the medication's effects?
(type all that apply)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist - ANSWER A,C,D
CHAPTER 2
A client who has had a cerebrovascular accident has persistent problems with dysphagia
(difficulty swallowing). The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral with which of the
following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Occupational therapist
D. Speech-language pathologist - ANSWER D