Test Bank Davis Advantage for Fundamentals Of Nursing (2 Volume Set) 4th Edition Judith M. Wilkinson, Leslie S. Treas

Test Bank Davis Advantage for Fundamentals Of Nursing (2 Volume Set) 4th Edition Judith M. Wilkinson, Leslie S. Treas 1. The nurse is working in a community health promotion clinic. Which is an example of an illness prevention activity? 1. Encouraging the use of a food diary 2. Joining a cancer support group 3. Administering immunization for human papillomavirus (HPV) 4. Teaching a diabetic patient about his diet ____ 2. A practicing nurse is aware that continuing education courses may be required for license renewal. Which organization can require nurses to obtain a specified amount of continuing education courses? S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: LectStephen | stephenmukuha567@Downloaded by: Lectmarcus | Distribution of this document is illegal American Nurses Association 2. National League for Nursing 3. Sigma Theta Tau 4. State Board of Nursing ____ 4. Which statement best explains the importance of standards of practice in the nursing profession? 1. Nurses have the same standards of practice as other healthcare professionals. Standards of practice are applied exclusively to nurses working in hospital settings. 3. Standards of practice identify the components nurses need to provide safe care. 4. Standards of practice differ among registered nurses, based on the population they serve. ____ 5. The nursing instructor is considering becoming a member of the National League for Nursing (NLN). Which primary goal of the NLN will most strongly impact the nurse’s decision to become a member? 1. Emphasizing the necessity for registered nurses to promote patient safety 2. Establishing and maintaining identified standards for nursing education S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: LectStephen | stephenmukuha567@Downloaded by: Lectmarcus | Distribution of this document is illegal 3. Supporting global health policies and improving health worldwide 4. Fostering nursing scholarship, leadership, and service to improve health ____ 6. The nurse is providing care for a patient following a debilitating stroke. Which type of care will the nurse recognize as the best choice for this patient? 1. Primary care 2. Secondary care Tertiary care 4. Preventive care ____ 7. The nurse is providing care for an older adult patient in an acute care setting for various age-related health issues. When planning for discharge, the patient states concern about being able to adequately provide for health maintenance and selfcare needs. Which type of facility does the nurse recognize for this patient? 1. Skilled nursing facility 2. Assisted living facility 3. Nursing home facility 4. Independent living facility S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: LectStephen | stephenmukuha567@Downloaded by: Lectmarcus | Distribution of this document is illegal ____ 8. The nurse understands that the most important reason for the development of a definition for the profession of nursing is that it: 1. Will result in more informed people being recruited as nurses. 2. Is a means for evaluating the degree of role satisfaction in nurses. 3. Helps dispel the stereotypical images about nurses and nursing. Differentiates the nursing role from those of other health professionals. 3. An experienced nurse uses knowledge of patient medical conditions and intuition to identify patient problems. The nurse often fulfills the role of a resource for other nurses on the unit. At this point, which stage of proficiency has this nurse achieved? 1. Novice 2. Advanced beginner 3. Competent 4. Expert S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: LectStephen | stephenmukuha567@Downloaded by: Lectmarcus | Distribution of this document is illegal ____ 9. Which activity provides evidence-based support for the contribution made by advanced practice nurses (APNs) within healthcare? 1. Reduced use of diagnostics using advanced technology 2. Decreased number of unnecessary visits to the emergency department 3. Improved patient compliance with prescribed treatments 4. Increased use of complementary and alternative therapies ____ 10. The nurse is providing care for a pediatric patient in an acute care facility. The patient’s parents express concern about the cost of the medical care. The parents state, “We have jobs, but we don’t make a lot of money and have no insurance.” Which medical assistance program does the nurse recognize as being most appropriate for this family? 1. Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) 2. Medicare 3. Medicaid 4. Local charity ____ 11. A nurse working in a rehabilitation facility has a physician’s prescription to contact therapists as required by patient need. A patient has started to have difficulty with bathing and grooming. Which therapist does the nurse contact to assist the patient to regain these skills? 1. Physical therapist S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: LectStephen | stephenmukuha567@Downloaded by: Lectmarcus | Distribution of this document is illegal 2. Occupational therapist 3. Speech-language pathologist 4. Respiratory therapist ____ 12. An older adult patient is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The patient can perform self-care activities but needs assistance with shopping and meal preparation. As well, assistance is necessary for blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration. Which type of healthcare facility is most appropriate for the patient? 1. Acute care facility 2. Ambulatory care facility 3. Extended care facility 4. Assisted living facility ____ 13. The nurse in the intensive care unit is providing care for only one patient, who was admitted with a diagnosis of septic shock. Based on this information, which care delivery model is this nurse following? 1. Functional 2. Primary 3. Case method S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: LectStephen | stephenmukuha567@Downloaded by: Lectmarcus | Distribution of this document is illegal 4. Team _