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1. nurse44has44been44working44with44a44client44whose44poorly44controlled44type44144diabet
es44has44led44to44numerous44health44problems.44Over44the44past44several44years44the44cl
ient44has44had44several44admissions44to44the44hospital44medical44unit,44and44the44nurse4
4has44often44carried44out44health44promotion44interventions.44Who44is44ultimately44resp
onsible44faobrirbm.caomin/tteasitning44and44promoting44this44client's44health?
A) The44medical44nurse
B) The44community44health44nurse44who44has44also44worked44wabiitrhb.ctohme/tecsltient
C) The44client's44primary44care44provider
D) The44client
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2. An44elderly44female44client44has44come44to44the44clinic44for44a44scheduled44follow-
up44appointment.44The44nurse44learns44from44the44client's44daughter44that44the44client44i
s44not44following44the44instructions44she44received44upon44discharge44from44the44hospita
ablirlba.csotmm/teosnt44th.44What44is44the44most44likely44factor44causing44the44client44not44
to44adhere44to44her44therapeutic44regimen?
A) Ethnic44background44of44health44care44provider
B) Costs44of44the44prescribed44regimen
C) Presence44of44a44learning44disability44abirb.com/test44D)44Personality44of44the44primary44pro
vider
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3. A44gerontologic44nurse44has44observed44that44clients44often44fail44to44adhere44to44their
44therapeutic44regimen.44What44strategy44should44the44nurse44adopt44to44best44assist44a
n44older44adult44in44adhering44to44a44therapeutic44regimen44involving44wound44care?
A) Demonstrate44a44dressing44change44and44allow44the44clientatboirbp.croamc/tteicste.
B) Provide44a44detailed44pamphlet44on44a44dressing44change.
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C) Verbally44instruct44the44client44how44to44change44a44dressing44and44check44for44compreh
ension.
D) Delegate44the44dressing44change44to44a44trusted44family44meambirbbe.cro.m/test
4. A4420-year-
old44man44newly44diagnosed44with44type44144diabetes44needs44to44learn44how44t
o44self-
administer44insulin.44When44planning44the44appropriate44eadbuircba.ctoimo/nteaslt
interventions44and44considering44variables44that44will44affect44his44learning,44the44nurse44
should44prioritize44what44factor?
A) Client's44expected44lifespan abirb.com/test
B) Client's44gender C)44Client's44occupation
D)44Client's44culture
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5. The44nurse44is44planning44to44teach44a4475-year-
old44client44with44coronary44artery44disease44about44administering44her44prescribed44a
ntiplatelet44medication.44How44can44the44nurse44best44enhance44the44client's44ability44
to44learn?
A) Provide44links44to44websites44that44contain44evidence-baseadbiribn.cfoomr/mtesat44tion.
B) Exclude44family44members44from44the44session44to44prevent44distraction.
C) Use44color-coded44materials44that44are44succinct44and44engaging.
D) Make44the44information44directly44relevant44to44the44client'asbcirbo.ncodmi/ttieosnt4 4 .
6. A44group44of44nursing44students44have44been44asked44to44break44into44groups44of44four4
4and44complete44a44health-
promotion44teaching44project44and44present44a44report44atboirbth.ceomir/tfeestllow44studen
ts.44What44project44most44clearly44demonstrates44the44principles44of44health44promotio
n44teaching?44A)44Demonstrating44an44injection44technique44to44a44client44for44anticoag
ulant44therapy
B) Explaining44the44side44effects44of44a44medication44to44an44aduabltirbc.clioemn/ttest
C) Discussing44the44importance44of44preventing44sexually44transmitted44infections44(
STI)44to44a44group44of44high44school44students
D) Instructing44an44adolescent44client44about44safe44and44nutritious44food44preparation
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7. The44nursing44profession44and44nurses44as44individuals44have44a44responsibility44t
o44promote44activities44that44foster44well-
being.44What44factor44has44most44infalbuirebn.ccomed/tensturses'44abilities44to44play4
4this44vital44role?
A) Nurses44are44seen44as44nurturing44professionals.
B) Nurses44possess44a44baccalaureate44degree44as44the44entry44to44practice.44C)44Nur
ses44possess44an44authentic44desire44to44help44others.44abirb.com/test
D)44Nurses44have44long-established44credibility44with44the44public.
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8. The44nurse44is44planning44to44teach44tracheostomy44care44to44a44client44who44will44be44
discharged44home44following44a44spinal44cord44injury.44When44preparing44to44teach,44w
hich44component44of44the44teaching44plan44should44the44nurse44prioritize?
A) Citing44the44evidence44that44underlies44each44of44the44teachianbgirbp.coomin/ttesst
B) Alleviating44the44client's44guilt44associated44with44not44knowing44appropriate44self-care
C) Determining44the44client's44readiness44to44learn44new44information
D) Including44several44nursing44colleagues44in44the44planningabpirrbo.ccoems/tsest
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1. nurse44has44been44working44with44a44client44whose44poorly44controlled44type44144diabet
es44has44led44to44numerous44health44problems.44Over44the44past44several44years44the44cl
ient44has44had44several44admissions44to44the44hospital44medical44unit,44and44the44nurse4
4has44often44carried44out44health44promotion44interventions.44Who44is44ultimately44resp
onsible44faobrirbm.caomin/tteasitning44and44promoting44this44client's44health?
A) The44medical44nurse
B) The44community44health44nurse44who44has44also44worked44wabiitrhb.ctohme/tecsltient
C) The44client's44primary44care44provider
D) The44client
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2. An44elderly44female44client44has44come44to44the44clinic44for44a44scheduled44follow-
up44appointment.44The44nurse44learns44from44the44client's44daughter44that44the44client44i
s44not44following44the44instructions44she44received44upon44discharge44from44the44hospita
ablirlba.csotmm/teosnt44th.44What44is44the44most44likely44factor44causing44the44client44not44
to44adhere44to44her44therapeutic44regimen?
A) Ethnic44background44of44health44care44provider
B) Costs44of44the44prescribed44regimen
C) Presence44of44a44learning44disability44abirb.com/test44D)44Personality44of44the44primary44pro
vider
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3. A44gerontologic44nurse44has44observed44that44clients44often44fail44to44adhere44to44their
44therapeutic44regimen.44What44strategy44should44the44nurse44adopt44to44best44assist44a
n44older44adult44in44adhering44to44a44therapeutic44regimen44involving44wound44care?
A) Demonstrate44a44dressing44change44and44allow44the44clientatboirbp.croamc/tteicste.
B) Provide44a44detailed44pamphlet44on44a44dressing44change.
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C) Verbally44instruct44the44client44how44to44change44a44dressing44and44check44for44compreh
ension.
D) Delegate44the44dressing44change44to44a44trusted44family44meambirbbe.cro.m/test
4. A4420-year-
old44man44newly44diagnosed44with44type44144diabetes44needs44to44learn44how44t
o44self-
administer44insulin.44When44planning44the44appropriate44eadbuircba.ctoimo/nteaslt
interventions44and44considering44variables44that44will44affect44his44learning,44the44nurse44
should44prioritize44what44factor?
A) Client's44expected44lifespan abirb.com/test
B) Client's44gender C)44Client's44occupation
D)44Client's44culture
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5. The44nurse44is44planning44to44teach44a4475-year-
old44client44with44coronary44artery44disease44about44administering44her44prescribed44a
ntiplatelet44medication.44How44can44the44nurse44best44enhance44the44client's44ability44
to44learn?
A) Provide44links44to44websites44that44contain44evidence-baseadbiribn.cfoomr/mtesat44tion.
B) Exclude44family44members44from44the44session44to44prevent44distraction.
C) Use44color-coded44materials44that44are44succinct44and44engaging.
D) Make44the44information44directly44relevant44to44the44client'asbcirbo.ncodmi/ttieosnt4 4 .
6. A44group44of44nursing44students44have44been44asked44to44break44into44groups44of44four4
4and44complete44a44health-
promotion44teaching44project44and44present44a44report44atboirbth.ceomir/tfeestllow44studen
ts.44What44project44most44clearly44demonstrates44the44principles44of44health44promotio
n44teaching?44A)44Demonstrating44an44injection44technique44to44a44client44for44anticoag
ulant44therapy
B) Explaining44the44side44effects44of44a44medication44to44an44aduabltirbc.clioemn/ttest
C) Discussing44the44importance44of44preventing44sexually44transmitted44infections44(
STI)44to44a44group44of44high44school44students
D) Instructing44an44adolescent44client44about44safe44and44nutritious44food44preparation
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7. The44nursing44profession44and44nurses44as44individuals44have44a44responsibility44t
o44promote44activities44that44foster44well-
being.44What44factor44has44most44infalbuirebn.ccomed/tensturses'44abilities44to44play4
4this44vital44role?
A) Nurses44are44seen44as44nurturing44professionals.
B) Nurses44possess44a44baccalaureate44degree44as44the44entry44to44practice.44C)44Nur
ses44possess44an44authentic44desire44to44help44others.44abirb.com/test
D)44Nurses44have44long-established44credibility44with44the44public.
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8. The44nurse44is44planning44to44teach44tracheostomy44care44to44a44client44who44will44be44
discharged44home44following44a44spinal44cord44injury.44When44preparing44to44teach,44w
hich44component44of44the44teaching44plan44should44the44nurse44prioritize?
A) Citing44the44evidence44that44underlies44each44of44the44teachianbgirbp.coomin/ttesst
B) Alleviating44the44client's44guilt44associated44with44not44knowing44appropriate44self-care
C) Determining44the44client's44readiness44to44learn44new44information
D) Including44several44nursing44colleagues44in44the44planningabpirrbo.ccoems/tsest
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