Focus on Adult Health Medical
Surgical Nursing 2nd Edition
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Chapters
,1. The .public .health .nurse .is .presenting .a .health .promotion .class .to .a .group .of
.new .mothers. .How .should .the .nurse .best .define .health?
A) Being .disease .free .or .having .existing .diseases .stabilized
B) The .state .of .having .fulfillment .in .all .domains .of .life
C) Possessing .psychological .and .physiologic .harmony
D) The .state .of .being .connected .in .body, .mind, .and .spirit
2. A .nurse .is .speaking .to .a .group .of .prospective .nursing .students .about .what .it .is .like .to
.be .a .nurse. .What .characteristic .should .the .nurse .cite .as .necessary .to .possess .to .be .an
effective .nurse?
A) Sensitivity .to .cultural .differences
B) Ability .to .problem-solve .independently
C) Strict .adherence .to .routine
D) Ability .to .face .criticism .without .being .affected .by .it
3. The .nurse .has .been .asked .to .speak .to .members .of .a .self-cabairrbe.ceodmu/tecsattion .program.
What
topic .should .the .nurse .most .likely .address?
A) Adequate .prenatal .care
B) Government .advocacy .and .lobbying
C) Judicious .use .of .online .communities
D) Management .of .illness
4. The .home .health .nurse .is .assisting .a .client .and .his .family .in .planning .the .client's
.return .to .work .after .surgery .and .the .development .of .postsurgical .complications. .The
.nurse .is
preparing .a .plan .of .care .that .addresses .the .client's .multifaabcierbt.ecodmn/teesetds. .To .which
.level .of
Maslow .hierarchy .of .basic .needs .does .the .client's .need .for .self-fulfillment .relate?
A) Physiologic
B) Transcendence
C) Love .and .belonging
D) Self-actualization
5. The .view .that .health .and .illness .are .not .static .states .but .that .they .exist .on .a .continuum
.is .central .to .professional .health .care .systems. .When .planning .care, .this .view .aids .the
.nurse . in .understanding .what .fact?
,A) Care .should .focus .primarily .on .the .treatment .of .diseaabisrbe..com/test
B) A .person's .state .of .health .is .ever-changing.
C) A .person .can .transition .from .health .to .illness .rapidly.
D) Care .should .focus .on .the .client's .compliance .with .inatbeirrbv.ceonmt/i .teosnt .s.
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6. A .nurse .is .leading .a .community .health .clinic. .What .should .the .nurse .emphasize .in
.order .to .promote .disease .prevention?
A) It .is .best .achieved .through .attending .self-help .groups.
B) It .is .best .achieved .by .reducing .psychological .stress.
C) It .is .best .achieved .by .being .an .active .participant .in .the .community.
D) It .is .best .achieved .by .exhibiting .behaviors .that .promote .health.
7. A .nurse .on .a .medical-surgical .unit .has .asked .to .represent .the .unit .on .the
.hospital's .quality .committee. .When .describing .quality .improvement .programs .to
.nursing
colleagues .and .members .of .other .health .disciplines, .whaatbcirhb.acroamc/tteesrtistic .should .the
.nurse
cite?
A) These .programs .establish .consequences .for .health .care .professionals' .actions.
B) These .programs .emphasize .the .need .for .evidence-baabsierbd.copmra/tc .esttice.
C) These .programs .identify .specific .incidents .related .to .quality.
D) These .programs .seek .to .justify .health .care .costs .and .systems.
8. Nurses .in .acute .care .settings .must .work .with .other .health .care .team .members .to
.maintain .quality .care .while .facing .pressures .to .care .for .clients .who .are .hospitalized
.for
shorter .periods .of .time .than .in .the .past. .To .ensure .positivaebirhb.ecaol .mth ./tesotutcomes .when
.clients
return .to .their .homes, .what .action .should .the .nurse .prioritize?
A) Promotion .of .health .literacy .during .hospitalization
B) Close .communication .with .primary .providers
C) Thorough .and .evidence-based .discharge .planning
D) Participation .in .continuing .education .initiatives
9. The .nurse .is .admitting .a .client .to .the .medical .unit .after .the .client .has .been
.transferred .from .the .emergency .department. .What .is .the .nurse's .priority .action .at
.this .time?
A) Identifying .the .immediate .needs .of .the .client
B) Checking .the .admitting .physician's .prescriptions
C) Obtaining .a .baseline .set .of .vital .signs
, D) Allowing .the .family .to .be .with .the .client
10. A .nurse .practicing .in .an .oncology .clinic .has .the .goal .of .improving .client .outcomes
.and .nursing .care .by .influencing .the .client, .the .nurse, .and .the .health .care .system. .What
.is .this .nurse's .most .likely .role?
A) Nursing .care .expert
B) Clinical .nurse .specialist
C) Nurse .manager
D) Staff .nurse
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11. Nursing .continues .to .recognize .and .participate .in .collaboration .with .other .health
.care .disciplines .to .meet .the .complex .needs .of .the .client. .Which .of .the .following .is
.the .best .example .of .a .collaborative .practice .model?
A) The .nurse .and .the .physician .jointly .making .clinicaladbeirbc.icsoimo/ntess.t
B) The .nurse .accompanying .the .physician .on .rounds.
C) The .nurse .making .a .referral .on .behalf .of .the .client.
D) The .nurse .attending .an .appointment .with .the .client.
12. A .hospice .nurse .is .caring .for .a .client .who .is .dying .of .lymphoma. .According .to
.Maslow .hierarchy .of .needs, .what .dimension .of .care .should .the .nuarbsireb.ccoomn/tseisdt .er
.primary .in .importance .when .caring .for .a .dying .client?
A) Spiritual
B) Social
C) Physiologic
D) Emotional
13. A .nurse .is .planning .a .medical .client's .care .with .consideration .of .Maslow .hierarchy
.of .needs. .Within .this .framework .of .understanding, .what .should .the .nurse .prioritize?
A) Allowing .the .family .to .see .a .newly .admitted .client
B) Ambulating .the .client .in .the .hallway
C) Administering .pain .medication
D) Teaching .the .client .to .self-administer .insulin .safely
14. A .medical-surgical .nurse .is .aware .of .the .scope .of .practice .as .defined .in .the .jurisdiction
.where .the .nurse .provides .care. .When .exploring .the .legal.abbiarbs.icsomfo/terstthe .scope .of
.practice, .the .nurse .should .consult:
Surgical Nursing 2nd Edition
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Chapters
,1. The .public .health .nurse .is .presenting .a .health .promotion .class .to .a .group .of
.new .mothers. .How .should .the .nurse .best .define .health?
A) Being .disease .free .or .having .existing .diseases .stabilized
B) The .state .of .having .fulfillment .in .all .domains .of .life
C) Possessing .psychological .and .physiologic .harmony
D) The .state .of .being .connected .in .body, .mind, .and .spirit
2. A .nurse .is .speaking .to .a .group .of .prospective .nursing .students .about .what .it .is .like .to
.be .a .nurse. .What .characteristic .should .the .nurse .cite .as .necessary .to .possess .to .be .an
effective .nurse?
A) Sensitivity .to .cultural .differences
B) Ability .to .problem-solve .independently
C) Strict .adherence .to .routine
D) Ability .to .face .criticism .without .being .affected .by .it
3. The .nurse .has .been .asked .to .speak .to .members .of .a .self-cabairrbe.ceodmu/tecsattion .program.
What
topic .should .the .nurse .most .likely .address?
A) Adequate .prenatal .care
B) Government .advocacy .and .lobbying
C) Judicious .use .of .online .communities
D) Management .of .illness
4. The .home .health .nurse .is .assisting .a .client .and .his .family .in .planning .the .client's
.return .to .work .after .surgery .and .the .development .of .postsurgical .complications. .The
.nurse .is
preparing .a .plan .of .care .that .addresses .the .client's .multifaabcierbt.ecodmn/teesetds. .To .which
.level .of
Maslow .hierarchy .of .basic .needs .does .the .client's .need .for .self-fulfillment .relate?
A) Physiologic
B) Transcendence
C) Love .and .belonging
D) Self-actualization
5. The .view .that .health .and .illness .are .not .static .states .but .that .they .exist .on .a .continuum
.is .central .to .professional .health .care .systems. .When .planning .care, .this .view .aids .the
.nurse . in .understanding .what .fact?
,A) Care .should .focus .primarily .on .the .treatment .of .diseaabisrbe..com/test
B) A .person's .state .of .health .is .ever-changing.
C) A .person .can .transition .from .health .to .illness .rapidly.
D) Care .should .focus .on .the .client's .compliance .with .inatbeirrbv.ceonmt/i .teosnt .s.
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6. A .nurse .is .leading .a .community .health .clinic. .What .should .the .nurse .emphasize .in
.order .to .promote .disease .prevention?
A) It .is .best .achieved .through .attending .self-help .groups.
B) It .is .best .achieved .by .reducing .psychological .stress.
C) It .is .best .achieved .by .being .an .active .participant .in .the .community.
D) It .is .best .achieved .by .exhibiting .behaviors .that .promote .health.
7. A .nurse .on .a .medical-surgical .unit .has .asked .to .represent .the .unit .on .the
.hospital's .quality .committee. .When .describing .quality .improvement .programs .to
.nursing
colleagues .and .members .of .other .health .disciplines, .whaatbcirhb.acroamc/tteesrtistic .should .the
.nurse
cite?
A) These .programs .establish .consequences .for .health .care .professionals' .actions.
B) These .programs .emphasize .the .need .for .evidence-baabsierbd.copmra/tc .esttice.
C) These .programs .identify .specific .incidents .related .to .quality.
D) These .programs .seek .to .justify .health .care .costs .and .systems.
8. Nurses .in .acute .care .settings .must .work .with .other .health .care .team .members .to
.maintain .quality .care .while .facing .pressures .to .care .for .clients .who .are .hospitalized
.for
shorter .periods .of .time .than .in .the .past. .To .ensure .positivaebirhb.ecaol .mth ./tesotutcomes .when
.clients
return .to .their .homes, .what .action .should .the .nurse .prioritize?
A) Promotion .of .health .literacy .during .hospitalization
B) Close .communication .with .primary .providers
C) Thorough .and .evidence-based .discharge .planning
D) Participation .in .continuing .education .initiatives
9. The .nurse .is .admitting .a .client .to .the .medical .unit .after .the .client .has .been
.transferred .from .the .emergency .department. .What .is .the .nurse's .priority .action .at
.this .time?
A) Identifying .the .immediate .needs .of .the .client
B) Checking .the .admitting .physician's .prescriptions
C) Obtaining .a .baseline .set .of .vital .signs
, D) Allowing .the .family .to .be .with .the .client
10. A .nurse .practicing .in .an .oncology .clinic .has .the .goal .of .improving .client .outcomes
.and .nursing .care .by .influencing .the .client, .the .nurse, .and .the .health .care .system. .What
.is .this .nurse's .most .likely .role?
A) Nursing .care .expert
B) Clinical .nurse .specialist
C) Nurse .manager
D) Staff .nurse
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11. Nursing .continues .to .recognize .and .participate .in .collaboration .with .other .health
.care .disciplines .to .meet .the .complex .needs .of .the .client. .Which .of .the .following .is
.the .best .example .of .a .collaborative .practice .model?
A) The .nurse .and .the .physician .jointly .making .clinicaladbeirbc.icsoimo/ntess.t
B) The .nurse .accompanying .the .physician .on .rounds.
C) The .nurse .making .a .referral .on .behalf .of .the .client.
D) The .nurse .attending .an .appointment .with .the .client.
12. A .hospice .nurse .is .caring .for .a .client .who .is .dying .of .lymphoma. .According .to
.Maslow .hierarchy .of .needs, .what .dimension .of .care .should .the .nuarbsireb.ccoomn/tseisdt .er
.primary .in .importance .when .caring .for .a .dying .client?
A) Spiritual
B) Social
C) Physiologic
D) Emotional
13. A .nurse .is .planning .a .medical .client's .care .with .consideration .of .Maslow .hierarchy
.of .needs. .Within .this .framework .of .understanding, .what .should .the .nurse .prioritize?
A) Allowing .the .family .to .see .a .newly .admitted .client
B) Ambulating .the .client .in .the .hallway
C) Administering .pain .medication
D) Teaching .the .client .to .self-administer .insulin .safely
14. A .medical-surgical .nurse .is .aware .of .the .scope .of .practice .as .defined .in .the .jurisdiction
.where .the .nurse .provides .care. .When .exploring .the .legal.abbiarbs.icsomfo/terstthe .scope .of
.practice, .the .nurse .should .consult:
