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Edition Honan Test Bank
1. nurse17has17been17working17with17a17client17whose17poorly17controlled17type17117diabet
es17has17led17to17numerous17health17problems.17Over17the17past17several17years17the17cl
ient17has17had17several17admissions17to17the17hospital17medical17unit,17and17the17nurse1
7has17often17carried17out17health17promotion17interventions.17Who17is17ultimately17resp
onsible17faobrirbm.caomin/tteasitning17and17promoting17this17client's17health?
A) The17medical17nurse
B) The17community17health17nurse17who17has17also17worked17wabiitrhb.ctohme/tecsltient
C) The17client's17primary17care17provider
D) The17client
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2. An17elderly17female17client17has17come17to17the17clinic17for17a17scheduled17follow-
up17appointment.17The17nurse17learns17from17the17client's17daughter17that17the17client17i
s17not17following17the17instructions17she17received17upon17discharge17from17the17hospita
ablirlba.csotmm/teosnt17th.17What17is17the17most17likely17factor17causing17the17client17not17
to17adhere17to17her17therapeutic17regimen?
A) Ethnic17background17of17health17care17provider
B) Costs17of17the17prescribed17regimen
C) Presence17of17a17learning17disability17abirb.com/test17D)17Personality17of17the17primary17pro
vider
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3. A17gerontologic17nurse17has17observed17that17clients17often17fail17to17adhere17to17their
17therapeutic17regimen.17What17strategy17should17the17nurse17adopt17to17best17assist17a
n17older17adult17in17adhering17to17a17therapeutic17regimen17involving17wound17care?
A) Demonstrate17a17dressing17change17and17allow17the17clientatboirbp.croamc/tteicste.
B) Provide17a17detailed17pamphlet17on17a17dressing17change.
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C) Verbally17instruct17the17client17how17to17change17a17dressing17and17check17for17compreh
ension.
D) Delegate17the17dressing17change17to17a17trusted17family17meambirbbe.cro.m/test
4. A1720-year-
old17man17newly17diagnosed17with17type17117diabetes17needs17to17learn17how17t
o17self-
administer17insulin.17When17planning17the17appropriate17eadbuircba.ctoimo/nteaslt
interventions17and17considering17variables17that17will17affect17his17learning,17the17nurse17
should17prioritize17what17factor?
A) Client's17expected17lifespan abirb.com/test
B) Client's17gender C)17Client's17occupation
D)17Client's17culture
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5. The17nurse17is17planning17to17teach17a1775-year-
old17client17with17coronary17artery17disease17about17administering17her17prescribed17a
ntiplatelet17medication.17How17can17the17nurse17best17enhance17the17client's17ability17
to17learn?
A) Provide17links17to17websites17that17contain17evidence-baseadbiribn.cfoomr/mtesat17tion.
B) Exclude17family17members17from17the17session17to17prevent17distraction.
C) Use17color-coded17materials17that17are17succinct17and17engaging.
D) Make17the17information17directly17relevant17to17the17client'asbcirbo.ncodmi/ttieosnt1 7 .
6. A17group17of17nursing17students17have17been17asked17to17break17into17groups17of17four1
7and17complete17a17health-
promotion17teaching17project17and17present17a17report17atboirbth.ceomir/tfeestllow17studen
ts.17What17project17most17clearly17demonstrates17the17principles17of17health17promotio
n17teaching?17A)17Demonstrating17an17injection17technique17to17a17client17for17anticoag
ulant17therapy
B) Explaining17the17side17effects17of17a17medication17to17an17aduabltirbc.clioemn/ttest
C) Discussing17the17importance17of17preventing17sexually17transmitted17infections17(
STI)17to17a17group17of17high17school17students
D) Instructing17an17adolescent17client17about17safe17and17nutritious17food17preparation
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7. The17nursing17profession17and17nurses17as17individuals17have17a17responsibility17t
o17promote17activities17that17foster17well-
being.17What17factor17has17most17infalbuirebn.ccomed/tensturses'17abilities17to17play1
7this17vital17role?
A) Nurses17are17seen17as17nurturing17professionals.
B) Nurses17possess17a17baccalaureate17degree17as17the17entry17to17practice.17C)17Nur
ses17possess17an17authentic17desire17to17help17others.17abirb.com/test
D)17Nurses17have17long-established17credibility17with17the17public.
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8. The17nurse17is17planning17to17teach17tracheostomy17care17to17a17client17who17will17be17
discharged17home17following17a17spinal17cord17injury.17When17preparing17to17teach,17w
hich17component17of17the17teaching17plan17should17the17nurse17prioritize?
A) Citing17the17evidence17that17underlies17each17of17the17teachianbgirbp.coomin/ttesst
B) Alleviating17the17client's17guilt17associated17with17not17knowing17appropriate17self-care
C) Determining17the17client's17readiness17to17learn17new17information
D) Including17several17nursing17colleagues17in17the17planningabpirrbo.ccoems/tsest
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1. nurse17has17been17working17with17a17client17whose17poorly17controlled17type17117diabet
es17has17led17to17numerous17health17problems.17Over17the17past17several17years17the17cl
ient17has17had17several17admissions17to17the17hospital17medical17unit,17and17the17nurse1
7has17often17carried17out17health17promotion17interventions.17Who17is17ultimately17resp
onsible17faobrirbm.caomin/tteasitning17and17promoting17this17client's17health?
A) The17medical17nurse
B) The17community17health17nurse17who17has17also17worked17wabiitrhb.ctohme/tecsltient
C) The17client's17primary17care17provider
D) The17client
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2. An17elderly17female17client17has17come17to17the17clinic17for17a17scheduled17follow-
up17appointment.17The17nurse17learns17from17the17client's17daughter17that17the17client17i
s17not17following17the17instructions17she17received17upon17discharge17from17the17hospita
ablirlba.csotmm/teosnt17th.17What17is17the17most17likely17factor17causing17the17client17not17
to17adhere17to17her17therapeutic17regimen?
A) Ethnic17background17of17health17care17provider
B) Costs17of17the17prescribed17regimen
C) Presence17of17a17learning17disability17abirb.com/test17D)17Personality17of17the17primary17pro
vider
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3. A17gerontologic17nurse17has17observed17that17clients17often17fail17to17adhere17to17their
17therapeutic17regimen.17What17strategy17should17the17nurse17adopt17to17best17assist17a
n17older17adult17in17adhering17to17a17therapeutic17regimen17involving17wound17care?
A) Demonstrate17a17dressing17change17and17allow17the17clientatboirbp.croamc/tteicste.
B) Provide17a17detailed17pamphlet17on17a17dressing17change.
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C) Verbally17instruct17the17client17how17to17change17a17dressing17and17check17for17compreh
ension.
D) Delegate17the17dressing17change17to17a17trusted17family17meambirbbe.cro.m/test
4. A1720-year-
old17man17newly17diagnosed17with17type17117diabetes17needs17to17learn17how17t
o17self-
administer17insulin.17When17planning17the17appropriate17eadbuircba.ctoimo/nteaslt
interventions17and17considering17variables17that17will17affect17his17learning,17the17nurse17
should17prioritize17what17factor?
A) Client's17expected17lifespan abirb.com/test
B) Client's17gender C)17Client's17occupation
D)17Client's17culture
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5. The17nurse17is17planning17to17teach17a1775-year-
old17client17with17coronary17artery17disease17about17administering17her17prescribed17a
ntiplatelet17medication.17How17can17the17nurse17best17enhance17the17client's17ability17
to17learn?
A) Provide17links17to17websites17that17contain17evidence-baseadbiribn.cfoomr/mtesat17tion.
B) Exclude17family17members17from17the17session17to17prevent17distraction.
C) Use17color-coded17materials17that17are17succinct17and17engaging.
D) Make17the17information17directly17relevant17to17the17client'asbcirbo.ncodmi/ttieosnt1 7 .
6. A17group17of17nursing17students17have17been17asked17to17break17into17groups17of17four1
7and17complete17a17health-
promotion17teaching17project17and17present17a17report17atboirbth.ceomir/tfeestllow17studen
ts.17What17project17most17clearly17demonstrates17the17principles17of17health17promotio
n17teaching?17A)17Demonstrating17an17injection17technique17to17a17client17for17anticoag
ulant17therapy
B) Explaining17the17side17effects17of17a17medication17to17an17aduabltirbc.clioemn/ttest
C) Discussing17the17importance17of17preventing17sexually17transmitted17infections17(
STI)17to17a17group17of17high17school17students
D) Instructing17an17adolescent17client17about17safe17and17nutritious17food17preparation
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7. The17nursing17profession17and17nurses17as17individuals17have17a17responsibility17t
o17promote17activities17that17foster17well-
being.17What17factor17has17most17infalbuirebn.ccomed/tensturses'17abilities17to17play1
7this17vital17role?
A) Nurses17are17seen17as17nurturing17professionals.
B) Nurses17possess17a17baccalaureate17degree17as17the17entry17to17practice.17C)17Nur
ses17possess17an17authentic17desire17to17help17others.17abirb.com/test
D)17Nurses17have17long-established17credibility17with17the17public.
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8. The17nurse17is17planning17to17teach17tracheostomy17care17to17a17client17who17will17be17
discharged17home17following17a17spinal17cord17injury.17When17preparing17to17teach,17w
hich17component17of17the17teaching17plan17should17the17nurse17prioritize?
A) Citing17the17evidence17that17underlies17each17of17the17teachianbgirbp.coomin/ttesst
B) Alleviating17the17client's17guilt17associated17with17not17knowing17appropriate17self-care
C) Determining17the17client's17readiness17to17learn17new17information
D) Including17several17nursing17colleagues17in17the17planningabpirrbo.ccoems/tsest
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