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Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition By Holly K. Stromberg,
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AllChapters 1-49 | Latest Update A. A
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Chapter 01: Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients
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deWit: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 5th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE A.




Which statement accurately describes the primary purpose of the state nurse practiceact
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(NPA)?
A.




a. To test and license LPN/LVNs. A. A. A. A.




b. To define the scope of LPN/LVN A. A. A. A. A.




practice.
c. To improve the quality of care A. A. A. A. A.




provided by the LPN/LVN. A. A. A.




d. To limit the LPN/LVN employment A. A. A. A.




placement.
ANS: B A.




While improving quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN may be a result of
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theNPA, the primary purpose of the NPA of each state defines the scope of nursing
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practice in that state.
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PTS: 1
Cognitive Level: Comprehension DIF: A. A.




REF: 2 A .




OBJ:3 TOP: NPA KEY: Nursing Process Step: A. A. A. A.




Implementation
MSC:NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
A
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The charge nurse asks the new vocational nurse to start an intravenous infusion, a
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skillthat the vocational nurse has notbeen taught during her educational program. How
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should the vocational nurse respond?
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a. Ask a more experienced nurse to A. A. A. A. A.




demonstrate the procedure. A. A.




b. Look up the procedure in the procedure A. A. A. A. A. A.




manual.
c. Attempt to perform the procedure with A. A. A. A. A.




supervision.
d. Inform the charge nurse of her lack of A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




training in this procedure. A. A. A.




ANS: D A.




The charge nurse should be informed of the lack of training to perform the
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procedure, and the vocational nurse should seek further training to gain proficiency.
A. A
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Although the other options might be helpful, they are not safe.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: A. 3

, Application REF: A .




OBJ:1 TOP: Providing Safe Care Nursing Process A. A. A.




KEY: Step: N/A A.




MSC:NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
A
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Which patient statement indicates a need for further discharge teaching that
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thevocational nurse should address?
A. A
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a. ―I have no idea of how this drug A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




will affect me.‖ A. A.




b. ―Do you know if my physician is A. A. A. A. A. A.




coming back today?‖ A. A.




c. ―Will my insurance pay for my A. A. A. A. A.




stay?‖
d. ―Am I going to have to go to a A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




nursing home?‖ A.




ANS: A A.




Lack of knowledge at discharge about medication effects and side effects is a
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concern that should be addressed by the vocationalnurse. The other concerns in the
A. A
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options are the responsibility of other departments to which the nurse might refer the
A. A. A
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patient.
A.




PTS: 1
Cognitive Level: Application REF: DIF: A. A.




2
OBJ:1 TOP: Teaching KEY: Nursing Process A . A.




Step: Implementation A.




MSC:NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
A
. A. A. A. A. A. A.




According to most state NPAs, the vocational nurse acting as charge nurse in a long-
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




term care facility acts in which capacity?
A
. A. A. A. A. A. A.




a. Working under direct supervision of an RN on A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




the unit A.




b. Working with the RN in the building A. A. A. A. A. A.




c. Working under general supervision by the RN A. A. A. A. A. A.




available on site or by phone A. A. A. A. A.




d. Working as an independent vocational nurse A. A. A. A. A.




ANS: C A.




The vocational nurse in the capacity of the charge nurse in a long-term care
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




facilityacts with the general supervision of an RNavailable on site or by phone.
A. A
. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




PTS: 1
Cognitive Level: REF: 2 DIF: A.




Comprehension
OBJ:1 TOP: Charge Nurse/Manager Nursi Process A.




KEY: ng Step: N/A A.




MSC:NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
A
. A. A. A. A. A. A.

,The nurse is educating a patient that is a member of a health maintenance
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organization(HMO). Which informationshould the nurse include?
A. A
. A. A. A. A. A.




a. Seek the opinion of an alternate health care A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




provider.
b. Obtain insurance approval for medical A. A. A. A.




services prior to treatment. A. A. A.




c. Provide detailed documentation of all care A. A. A. A. A.




received for his condition. A. A. A.




d. Wait at least 6 months to see a specialist. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




ANS: B A.




Most HMOs require preprocedure authorization for treatment. Patients are not
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




required to seek a second opinion, providedocumentation of care, or wait a
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




specifictime period before visiting a specialist.
A. A
. A. A. A. A. A.




PTS: 1
Cognitive Level: 9 DIF: A.




Application REF: A .




OBJ:9 TOP: Charge Nurse/Manager A.




KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
A. A. A. A.




MSC:NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
A
. A. A. A. A. A. A.




The patient complains to the nurse that he is confused about his ―deductible‖ that
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heowes the hospital. Whichstatement accurately explains a deductible?
A. A
. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




a. An amount of money put aside for the payment of A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




future medical bills A. A.




b. A one-time fee for service A. A. A. A.




c. An amount of money deducted from the bill by A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




the insurance company A. A.




d. An annual amount of money the patient must pay A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




out-of-pocket for medical care A. A. A.




ANS: D A.




The deductible is the annual amount the insured must pay out-of-pocket prior to
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




theinsurance company assuming the cost. This practice improves the profit of the
A. A
. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




insurance company.
A. A.




PTS: 1
Cognitive Level: REF: 7 DIF: A.




Comprehension
OBJ:9 TOP: Health Care Financing A. A.




KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
A. A. A. A.




MSC:NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
A
. A. A. A. A. A. A.




The nurse compares the characteristics of a health maintenance organization
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




(HMO)and a preferred providerorganization (PPO). Which information should the
A. A
. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




nurse include about HMOs?
A. A. A. A.

, a. HMOs require a set fee of each A. A. A. A. A. A.




member monthly. A.




b. HMOs allow the member to select A. A. A. A. A.




his health care provider. A. A. A.




c. HMOs permit admission to any A. A. A. A.




facility the member prefers. A. A. A.




d. HMOs offer unlimited diagnostic A. A. A.




tests and treatments. A. A.




ANS: A A.




HMOs require a set fee from each member monthly (capitation). The patient will
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




betreated by the HMO staff in HMO-approvedfacilities. Excessive use of diagnostic
A. A
. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




tests and treatments is discouraged by the HMO.
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




PTS: 1
Cognitive Level: 9 DIF: A.




Application REF: A .




OBJ:9 TOP: Managed Care A.




KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
A. A. A. A.




MSC:NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
A
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A patient asks the nurse what Medicare Part A covers. Which response is correct?
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




a. Medicare Part A covers inpatient A. A. A. A.




hospital costs. A.




b. Medicare Part A covers A. A. A.




reimbursement to the physician. A. A. A.




c. Medicare Part A covers outpatient A. A. A. A.




hospital services. A.




d. Medicare Part A covers ambulance A. A. A. A.




transportation.
ANS: A A.




Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital expenses, drugs, x-rays, laboratory
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




work,and intensive care. Medicare Part B pays thephysician, ambulance transport,
A. A
. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.




and outpatient services.
A. A. A.




PTS: 1
Cognitive Level: REF 7, Box DIF: A. A.




Comprehension : 1-4
OBJ:9 TOP: Government-Sponsored
Health Insurance A.




KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
A. A. A. A.




MSC:NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
A
. A. A. A. A. A. A.




Which is the main cost-containment component of diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)?
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A.

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