SAS 19-23
1. What are the benefits of telehealth? (Select all that apply)
A. Continuity of care
B. Centralized health records
C. Collaboration among healthcare professionals
D. Low quality of care
2. After instituting a new system for recording patient data, a nurse evaluates the "usability" of
the system. Which actions by the nurse BEST reflect this goal? Select all that apply.
A. The nurse checks that the screens are formatted to allow for ease of data entry.
B. The nurse reorders the screen sequencing to maximize effective use of the system.
C. The nurse ensures that the computers can be used by specified users effectively.
D. The nurse checks that the system is intuitive, and supportive of nurses.
E. The nurse improves end-user skills and satisfaction with the new system.
F. The nurse ensures patient data is able to be shared across health care systems.
3. Mr. Sanchez is using telehealth services. He can talk with this physician via videocall about his
condition. What type of telehealth applications is he using?
A. Synchronous
B. Store-and-Forward
C. Remote Patient Monitoring
D. Mobile Health
4. Mrs. Quezon noticed a rash on her face. She immediately took a picture and send it to her
dermatologist. What type of telehealth applications is she using?
A. Synchronous
B. Store-and-Forward
C. Remote Patient Monitoring
D. Mobile Health
5.Telehealth differs from telemedicine in that _____.
A. Telemedicine is a broader term than telehealth and emphasizes the provision of information to
healthcare providers
and consumers
B. Telemedicine uses the Internet to provide professionals with information while telehealth does
not
C. Telehealth encompasses telemedicine, but is a broader term that emphasizes the provision of
information to health
care providers and consumers
D. Telehealth is a narrow term referring only to wellness behaviors
6. A 79-year-old patient recently fractured her hip and had a Hemiarthroplasty bipolar hip repair.
Her daughter works during the day but provides care in the evening. Which service agency is most
appropriate to provide for this patients daily care?
A. Private duty agency
B. Home health agency
C. Nursing home facility
, D. Outpatient rehabilitation agency
7. A student nurse asks her nurse educator why there is an increased demand for home health
care. Which response is the MOST accurate for the nurse educator?
A. Most family members want to care for their ill members at home.
B. There is a shortage of nurses who want to work in acute hospital care settings.
C. There is an increase in the number of older patients with chronic illnesses
D. There is increased technology in hospitals which provokes anxiety to many patients.
8. Nurse Abbie is assigned to home health care for an 83-year-old patient with a stroke who has
right-sided hemiplegia, difficulty swallowing, and speech impairment. He is receiving care in his
home from his wife and daughter. What should the home care nurse provide?
A. Strict regimen and care plan
B. Holistic, nonjudgemental philosophy
C. Teaching plan for all family members
D. Means of transporting the patient to his physician
9. A 68-year-old patient is recovering from an abdominoperineal Resection with a permanent
Colostomy. Her physician has ordered home health care nursing on her discharge. What is the
primary patient goal?
A. The patient will be able to return to previous lifestyle.
B. The patient will avoid dependency on medication therapy.
C. The patient will establish self-care and independence.
D. The patient will maintain a friendly relationship with family members.
10. The home health nurse has been assigned to provide care for a patient with cultural values
that differ from the nurse's. What is the BEST action for the nurse to take? (Select all that apply)
A. Ask for an assignment change to allow a colleague who has cultural values more in line with those
of the patient to be assigned.
B. Take time to consider the differences between the values held and those of the assigned patient
C. Research the culture of the assigned patient
D. Accept the assignment and provide the patient with information on the values of the nurse to
facilitate communication.
1. The nurse is counseling a postmenopausal woman about her new stress incontinence. Which
statement by the nurse is most important?
a. "You can try a variety of briefs and undergarments."
b. "It will be important to keep that area clean and dry."
c. "I can refer you to a good incontinence clinic."
d. "Unfortunately, incontinence is common in women your age."
2. An older woman is asking the nurse about her husband's sexual functioning. Which statement
by the nurse is most accurate?
a. "Men his age tend to have a rapid decline in sexual abilities."
b. "His testosterone levels will decrease only slightly until he is quite old."
c. "Changes in testosterone levels do not affect sexual performance."
d. "You are lucky your husband is healthy enough for sexual activity."
1. What are the benefits of telehealth? (Select all that apply)
A. Continuity of care
B. Centralized health records
C. Collaboration among healthcare professionals
D. Low quality of care
2. After instituting a new system for recording patient data, a nurse evaluates the "usability" of
the system. Which actions by the nurse BEST reflect this goal? Select all that apply.
A. The nurse checks that the screens are formatted to allow for ease of data entry.
B. The nurse reorders the screen sequencing to maximize effective use of the system.
C. The nurse ensures that the computers can be used by specified users effectively.
D. The nurse checks that the system is intuitive, and supportive of nurses.
E. The nurse improves end-user skills and satisfaction with the new system.
F. The nurse ensures patient data is able to be shared across health care systems.
3. Mr. Sanchez is using telehealth services. He can talk with this physician via videocall about his
condition. What type of telehealth applications is he using?
A. Synchronous
B. Store-and-Forward
C. Remote Patient Monitoring
D. Mobile Health
4. Mrs. Quezon noticed a rash on her face. She immediately took a picture and send it to her
dermatologist. What type of telehealth applications is she using?
A. Synchronous
B. Store-and-Forward
C. Remote Patient Monitoring
D. Mobile Health
5.Telehealth differs from telemedicine in that _____.
A. Telemedicine is a broader term than telehealth and emphasizes the provision of information to
healthcare providers
and consumers
B. Telemedicine uses the Internet to provide professionals with information while telehealth does
not
C. Telehealth encompasses telemedicine, but is a broader term that emphasizes the provision of
information to health
care providers and consumers
D. Telehealth is a narrow term referring only to wellness behaviors
6. A 79-year-old patient recently fractured her hip and had a Hemiarthroplasty bipolar hip repair.
Her daughter works during the day but provides care in the evening. Which service agency is most
appropriate to provide for this patients daily care?
A. Private duty agency
B. Home health agency
C. Nursing home facility
, D. Outpatient rehabilitation agency
7. A student nurse asks her nurse educator why there is an increased demand for home health
care. Which response is the MOST accurate for the nurse educator?
A. Most family members want to care for their ill members at home.
B. There is a shortage of nurses who want to work in acute hospital care settings.
C. There is an increase in the number of older patients with chronic illnesses
D. There is increased technology in hospitals which provokes anxiety to many patients.
8. Nurse Abbie is assigned to home health care for an 83-year-old patient with a stroke who has
right-sided hemiplegia, difficulty swallowing, and speech impairment. He is receiving care in his
home from his wife and daughter. What should the home care nurse provide?
A. Strict regimen and care plan
B. Holistic, nonjudgemental philosophy
C. Teaching plan for all family members
D. Means of transporting the patient to his physician
9. A 68-year-old patient is recovering from an abdominoperineal Resection with a permanent
Colostomy. Her physician has ordered home health care nursing on her discharge. What is the
primary patient goal?
A. The patient will be able to return to previous lifestyle.
B. The patient will avoid dependency on medication therapy.
C. The patient will establish self-care and independence.
D. The patient will maintain a friendly relationship with family members.
10. The home health nurse has been assigned to provide care for a patient with cultural values
that differ from the nurse's. What is the BEST action for the nurse to take? (Select all that apply)
A. Ask for an assignment change to allow a colleague who has cultural values more in line with those
of the patient to be assigned.
B. Take time to consider the differences between the values held and those of the assigned patient
C. Research the culture of the assigned patient
D. Accept the assignment and provide the patient with information on the values of the nurse to
facilitate communication.
1. The nurse is counseling a postmenopausal woman about her new stress incontinence. Which
statement by the nurse is most important?
a. "You can try a variety of briefs and undergarments."
b. "It will be important to keep that area clean and dry."
c. "I can refer you to a good incontinence clinic."
d. "Unfortunately, incontinence is common in women your age."
2. An older woman is asking the nurse about her husband's sexual functioning. Which statement
by the nurse is most accurate?
a. "Men his age tend to have a rapid decline in sexual abilities."
b. "His testosterone levels will decrease only slightly until he is quite old."
c. "Changes in testosterone levels do not affect sexual performance."
d. "You are lucky your husband is healthy enough for sexual activity."
