NUR 353 – TICKET IN; CAREGIVING TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
A family caregiver tells the home health nurse, "I feel like I can never get away
to do anything for myself."
What is the best action by the nurse?
1. Assist the caregiver in locating respite services.
2. Refer the caregiver to share feelings openly with the nurse.
3. Teach the caregiver that family members provide good patient care.
4. The work is appreciated, reassure the caregiver. - ANSWER 1. Help the
caregiver find respite services.
The nurse should assess the caregiver when assessing the patient. The nurse
might ask an appropriate assessment question such as:
1. What is your experience with being a caregiver?
2. What do you know about your patient's hypertension?3. Why are you worried
about yourself?
4. Why do you want this position? - ANSWER 1. What experience do you
have as a caregiver?
For parent caregivers of children with lifelong disabilities, added stressors
include:
1. Confidence they will have resources to pay for all the care for their child
2. Having easy accessibility to extra caregiver help
3. Fear of what will happen to their child if the child outlives their parents
4. The knowledge that children never outlive their parents - ANSWER 3. Fear
of what will happen to their child if the child outlives their parents
AND ANSWERS
A family caregiver tells the home health nurse, "I feel like I can never get away
to do anything for myself."
What is the best action by the nurse?
1. Assist the caregiver in locating respite services.
2. Refer the caregiver to share feelings openly with the nurse.
3. Teach the caregiver that family members provide good patient care.
4. The work is appreciated, reassure the caregiver. - ANSWER 1. Help the
caregiver find respite services.
The nurse should assess the caregiver when assessing the patient. The nurse
might ask an appropriate assessment question such as:
1. What is your experience with being a caregiver?
2. What do you know about your patient's hypertension?3. Why are you worried
about yourself?
4. Why do you want this position? - ANSWER 1. What experience do you
have as a caregiver?
For parent caregivers of children with lifelong disabilities, added stressors
include:
1. Confidence they will have resources to pay for all the care for their child
2. Having easy accessibility to extra caregiver help
3. Fear of what will happen to their child if the child outlives their parents
4. The knowledge that children never outlive their parents - ANSWER 3. Fear
of what will happen to their child if the child outlives their parents
