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Chapter 1 The nurse’s Role in Adult Health Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nurse ensures that a patient’s beds pace is neat and clean with the call light within
easy reach.The nurse is focusing on which nursing theorist who realized the importance of
the environment for care?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Sister Callista Roy
3. Dorothea Orem
4. Martha Rogers
CORRECT: 1
Florence Nightingales theory focused on the environment for care. Sister Callista Roys model is
based in systems theory and an individual’s ability to adapt. Dorothea Orems model is the self-
care deficit theory. Martha Rogers model is the science of unitary human beings.
PTS:1DIF: Apply
REFERENCE: Emergence of Contemporary Nursing in the United States
2. The nurse is instructing a patient on self-administration of insulin so that the patient will
not needa health care provider to do this activity. The nurse is implementing which of the
following aspects of Virginia Hendersons theory of nursing?
1. A caring relationship
2. Helping the patient achieve independence from the nurses’ assistance as quickly as possible
, 3. Integration of objective and subjective data
4. Application of critical thinking
CORRECT: 2
, Virginia Hendersons theory of nursing is to help people achieve health or a peaceful death so
That they can be independent from the nurses’ assistance as quickly as possible. A caring
relationship, integration of objective and subjective data, and application of critical thinking are
included in the American Nurses Associations essential features of professional nursing.
PTS:1DIF: Analyze
REFERENCE: Emergence of Contemporary Nursing in the United States
A. patient tells the nurse that he has an HMO for his health insurance. The nurse
understands thatthe purpose of this type of health plan is to:
1. ensure payment is made to Medicare for services rendered.
2. maximize the utilization of health care resources.
3. efficiently manage costs while providing quality care.
4. focus on the illness when providing care.
CORRECT: 3
Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) were created to efficiently manage health care costs
while providing quality care. An HMO is a type of managed care plan with the goal of providing
wellness care and not focusing on the illness during the provision of care. HMOs do not ensure
payment is made to Medicare for services rendered. HMOs also do not maximize the utilization
of health care resources but rather uses financial incentives to decrease care costs.
PTS: 1 DIF: Understand REFERENCE: Cost of Care
4.A patient tells the nurse that he does not have a primary care physician but rather
makes an appointment with a doctor who specializes in the area in which he is
experiencing a problem.The nurse realizes this patient is at risk for which of the
following?
1. Fragmented care
2. Overpayment of services
3. Inability to sustain health
4. Finding an appropriate general practitioner
Nursing 2nd Edition Honan|
Complete Guide| All
Chapter1-56| Latest 2024-
2025 Update Graded A+
Chapter 1 The nurse’s Role in Adult Health Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nurse ensures that a patient’s beds pace is neat and clean with the call light within
easy reach.The nurse is focusing on which nursing theorist who realized the importance of
the environment for care?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Sister Callista Roy
3. Dorothea Orem
4. Martha Rogers
CORRECT: 1
Florence Nightingales theory focused on the environment for care. Sister Callista Roys model is
based in systems theory and an individual’s ability to adapt. Dorothea Orems model is the self-
care deficit theory. Martha Rogers model is the science of unitary human beings.
PTS:1DIF: Apply
REFERENCE: Emergence of Contemporary Nursing in the United States
2. The nurse is instructing a patient on self-administration of insulin so that the patient will
not needa health care provider to do this activity. The nurse is implementing which of the
following aspects of Virginia Hendersons theory of nursing?
1. A caring relationship
2. Helping the patient achieve independence from the nurses’ assistance as quickly as possible
, 3. Integration of objective and subjective data
4. Application of critical thinking
CORRECT: 2
, Virginia Hendersons theory of nursing is to help people achieve health or a peaceful death so
That they can be independent from the nurses’ assistance as quickly as possible. A caring
relationship, integration of objective and subjective data, and application of critical thinking are
included in the American Nurses Associations essential features of professional nursing.
PTS:1DIF: Analyze
REFERENCE: Emergence of Contemporary Nursing in the United States
A. patient tells the nurse that he has an HMO for his health insurance. The nurse
understands thatthe purpose of this type of health plan is to:
1. ensure payment is made to Medicare for services rendered.
2. maximize the utilization of health care resources.
3. efficiently manage costs while providing quality care.
4. focus on the illness when providing care.
CORRECT: 3
Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) were created to efficiently manage health care costs
while providing quality care. An HMO is a type of managed care plan with the goal of providing
wellness care and not focusing on the illness during the provision of care. HMOs do not ensure
payment is made to Medicare for services rendered. HMOs also do not maximize the utilization
of health care resources but rather uses financial incentives to decrease care costs.
PTS: 1 DIF: Understand REFERENCE: Cost of Care
4.A patient tells the nurse that he does not have a primary care physician but rather
makes an appointment with a doctor who specializes in the area in which he is
experiencing a problem.The nurse realizes this patient is at risk for which of the
following?
1. Fragmented care
2. Overpayment of services
3. Inability to sustain health
4. Finding an appropriate general practitioner
