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1. An older man has become increasingly forgetful, frequently eats large quantities of
food from refrigerator, and cannot remember when he takes his medications. He has
limited mobility to weight-related osteoarthritis in both knees. When assisting the
client's wife with a plan care for the home, which interventions should the nurse
suggest? (Select all that apply.)
a. Request a referral for motorized wheelchair to assist with mobility.
b. Keep a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables that are easily accessible.
c. Put medications into a container that organized the pills by the day and time.
d. Encourage participation in televised exercise classes to help strengthen muscles.
- ANSWERSb. Keep a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables that are easily
accessible.
c. Put medications into a container that organized the pills by the day and time.
d. Encourage participation in televised exercise classes to help strengthen muscles.
The school nurse is assessing heights, weights, and body mass indexed (BMI) of the
students who are entering high school. Because a majority of the students are found
to be overweight, the nurse plans to develop a program that addresses obesity in
this age population. Before initiating this program, what additional information is most
important for the nurse to obtain?
a. The history of obesity education in the community
b. The level of parental concern regarding childhood obesity
c. The demographic data for the student population
An activity report from the physical education department - ANSWERSa. The history
of obesity education in the community
1. During a two-week postoperative follow-up home visit, a female client who had
gastric bypass surgery exhibits abdominal tenderness, shoulder pain, and describes
feelings of malaise. Her vital signs are: temperature 101.8°F, blood pressure 100/50,
heart rate 104 beats/minute, and respirations 18 breaths/minute. Which action
should the nurse take?
a. Determine the client's current oxygen saturation rate.
b. Instruct the client to drive to the hospital for admission
c. Recheck the client's vital signs in 30 minutes
d. Have the client transported via ambulance to the hospital - ANSWERSd. Have the
client transported via ambulance to the hospital
The epidemiological triad can be used to frame strategies for the prevention of farm
machinery injuries. Which action should the nurse take to focus on the agent?
a. Teach farm workers not to smoke around farm equipment
b. Work with legislators to mandate safe tractor design
c. Translate written vehicle instructions into picture format
, d. Provide rehabilitation services to injured farm hands - ANSWERSWork with
legislators to mandate safe tractor design
1. The public health nurse is creating a plan to increase state funding for a local
health clinic. Which strategy is likely to be most effective in obtaining funding for the
clinic?
a. Run the health clinic economically and advertise the services the clinic provides
b. Organize concerned citizens to write letters and telephone state representatives
c. Described to the media the valuable services provided by the community clinic
d. Engage a professional lobbyist to persuade Congress of the local clinic's value -
ANSWERSd. Engage a professional lobbyist to persuade Congress of the local
clinic's value
1. The home health nurse visits a young male client with AIDS who has Kaposi's
sarcoma and peripheral neuropathies. His parents, who are the care-takers, tell the
nurse that their son sleeps most of the times. The nurse assess that the client is
semi-conscious with stable vital signs, cries out in pain when turned or moved, has a
Duragesic pain patch in place, and skin lesions that are closed and dried. Which
intervention should the nurse implement?
a. Remove the Duragesic patch as directed by prescription
b. Give a complete bed bath to further assess the client
c. Discuss end-of-life decisions with the client's parents
d. Call for ambulance transportation to the hospital immediately - ANSWERSc.
Discuss end-of-life decisions with the client's parents
1. An assessment conducted last year of the health needs of children who attended
a middle school indicated that bicycle injuries were a priority problem, so the nurse
developed a bicycle safety program. Six weeks after completion of the program, a
survey was sent to parents and students. Which finding is the best indicator that the
program was effective?
a. The number of students wearing bicycle helmets increased by 10%
b. 50% of the parents reported that their children are aware of bicycle safety
c. The number of students riding bicycles to school increased by 25%
d. 80% of the parents identified the need for an annual bicycle safety program -
ANSWERSa. The number of students wearing bicycle helmets increased by 10%
1. The nurse is planning a series of health screening programs for elderly African-
Americans. Which health problem should the nurse target for this population?
a. Peripheral vascular disease
b. Sickle cell anemia
c. Decreased visual acuity
d. High blood pressure - ANSWERSd. High blood pressure
1. The nurse is serving on a medical center committee to update goals and protocols
based on current national standards. Which goal most directly addresses the Healthy
People 2020 initiative?
a. Decrease incidence of professional boundary violations
b. Reduce emergency room wait times for indigent clients
c. Encourage the use of the 5 rights of delegation