NSG 1050 Module 1 Competency
Questions with Complete Solutions
When taking care of patients, a nurse routinely asks if they take any vitamins or herbal
medications, encourages family members to bring in music that the patient likes to help
the patient relax, and frequently prays with her patients if that is important to them. The
nurse is practicing which model? - Answer-Holistic (page 70)
In discussing tobacco use with a 20 year old asthma patient, he states, "I don't believe
that my smoking is harmful to my health and it doesn't affect my asthma at all." Which
model of health would be most effective to use with this patient? - Answer-Health Belief
(pg. 69)
Match the type of care with the service provided.
- Nutrition counseling in the doctor's office
- Flu vaccination at the public health department
-Admission to a med/surg unit at Springfield Regional medical center
-Cardiac rehabilitation at Miami Valley hospital
-Grandma moving to an assisted living apartment - Answer--Health Promotion and
Primary Care
-Preventive Primary Care
-Secondary Acute Care
-Tertiary restorative care
-Continuing care
True or False?
Extended care facilities can include assisted living for seniors as well as skilled nursing
facilities. - Answer-True
Which of the following statements is true regarding Magnet status recognition for a
hospital? - Answer-Magnet is a special designation for hospitals that achieve excellence
in nursing practice
A nurse is using data collected from the unit to monitor the incidence of falls after the
unit implemented a new fall protocol. The nurse is working in which area? - Answer-
Quality improvement
True or False?
There is a nursing shortage in the United States. - Answer-True
Which of the six major categories of nursing competencies identified in Chapter 2 of
your book does this scenario represent?
A nurse, a physician, and a respiratory therapist work together to develop the plan of
care for a patient. - Answer-Teamwork and Collaboration
Questions with Complete Solutions
When taking care of patients, a nurse routinely asks if they take any vitamins or herbal
medications, encourages family members to bring in music that the patient likes to help
the patient relax, and frequently prays with her patients if that is important to them. The
nurse is practicing which model? - Answer-Holistic (page 70)
In discussing tobacco use with a 20 year old asthma patient, he states, "I don't believe
that my smoking is harmful to my health and it doesn't affect my asthma at all." Which
model of health would be most effective to use with this patient? - Answer-Health Belief
(pg. 69)
Match the type of care with the service provided.
- Nutrition counseling in the doctor's office
- Flu vaccination at the public health department
-Admission to a med/surg unit at Springfield Regional medical center
-Cardiac rehabilitation at Miami Valley hospital
-Grandma moving to an assisted living apartment - Answer--Health Promotion and
Primary Care
-Preventive Primary Care
-Secondary Acute Care
-Tertiary restorative care
-Continuing care
True or False?
Extended care facilities can include assisted living for seniors as well as skilled nursing
facilities. - Answer-True
Which of the following statements is true regarding Magnet status recognition for a
hospital? - Answer-Magnet is a special designation for hospitals that achieve excellence
in nursing practice
A nurse is using data collected from the unit to monitor the incidence of falls after the
unit implemented a new fall protocol. The nurse is working in which area? - Answer-
Quality improvement
True or False?
There is a nursing shortage in the United States. - Answer-True
Which of the six major categories of nursing competencies identified in Chapter 2 of
your book does this scenario represent?
A nurse, a physician, and a respiratory therapist work together to develop the plan of
care for a patient. - Answer-Teamwork and Collaboration
