TEST BANK FOR ADULT
x x x x
HEALTH NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
x x x x x x x
A xclient xis xseen xin xan xurgent xcare xclinic xfor xa xbroken xleg xwhich xwas xsplinted xand xclient xsent xhome.
xThe xclient xcalled xtheir xprimary xcare xhealth xcare xprovider xto xfind xout xwhat xshould xbe xdone xafter
xthe xinjury. xThe xdoctor xdirected xthe xclient xto xthe xemergency xroom xwhere xan xorthopedic xsurgeon
xwas xconsulted xand xperformed xsurgery xto xplace xa xpin xin xthe xleg. xWhat xkind xof xcare xwas xprovided
xto xthis xclient xwhen xcare xwas xtransferred xfrom xthe xemergency xroom xhealth xcare xprovider xto xthe
xorthopedic xsurgeon? xA) xprimary xcare x
B) secondary xcare x
C) tertiary xcare x
D) quaternary xcare x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B x
x
A xclient xhas xjust xturned x50 xand xis xpersuaded xby xthe xspouse xto xhave xa xcomplete xphysical
xexamination. xThe xclient xmakes xan xappointment xwith xthe xfamily xdoctor xto xdetermine xtheir xcurrent
xstate xof xhealth. xWhat xlevel xof xcare xis xthis xclient xseeking? x
A) primary xcare x
B) secondary xcare x
C) tertiary xcare x
D) quaternary xcare x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A x
x
A xcustomer xpurchases xa xplane xticket xand xflies xoverseas xto xGermany. xWhile xin xGermany, xthe
xindividual xbecomes xill xand xtravels xback xto xthe xUnited xStates xto xbe xseen xby xprimary xcare xhealth
xcare xprovider. xOnce xseen xby xthe xprimary xhealth xcare xprovider, xthe xclient xis xplaced xin xisolation xat xa
xnearby xhospital. xWhich xchallenge xof xthe xhealth xcare xdelivery xsystem xcorrelates xwith xthis xsituation? x
A) ensuring xaccess xto xcare xfor xall xhuman xbeings x
B) providing xboth xpreventive xand xcurative xservices x
C) responding xto xactual xand xfuture xepidemics x
D) enabling xoptimal xhealth xessential xto xhigh xquality xof xlife x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C x
x
A x95-year-old xclient xis xadmitted xto xthe xhospital xwith xdehydration xsecondary xto xa xfall xthat xoccurred
x3 xdays xprior xto xadmission. xThe xclient's xadult xchild xfound xthe xclient xon xthe xfloor. xThe xclient xwas
,xunable xto xreach xa xphone xto xcall xfor xhelp. xAt xthe xhospital, xhealth xcare xproviders xstated xthat xthe
xclient xwas xnot xa xcandidate xfor xsurgery xdue xto xthe xclient's xage xand xanticipated xquality xof xlife.
xWhich xchallenge xof xthe xhealth xcare xdelivery xsystem xcorrelates xwith xthe xsituation? x
A) allowing xconsumer xparticipation xin xthe xprovision xof xhealth xcare xservices x
B) determining xthe xoptimal xbalance xbetween xillness xtreatment xand xquality xof xlife x
C) providing xboth xpreventive xand xcurative xservices x
D) attaining xan xeffective xsystem xusing xgovernmental xsupport xand xprivate xresources x- xCORRECT
xANSWER xB x
x
A x25-year-old xadult xgraduates xfrom xcollege xand xobtains xa xjob xworking xfor xa xbank xthat xoffers xa
xgood xsalary, xgood xhours, xand xmedical xand xdental xbenefits. xWhich xtype xof xhealth xcare xfunding
xmodel xwould xbest xdescribe xthe xmedical xbenefits xprovided xby xthe xemployee xand xemployer? x
A) The xnational xhealth xservice xmodel x
B) The xmandated xinsurance xmodel x
C) The xMedicaid xinsurance xmodel x
D) The xentrepreneurial xinsurance xmodel x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-D x
x
A x45-year-old xindividual xhas xbeen xtransferred xto xJapan xfor xwork xand xhas xelected xto xutilize xJapan's
national xhealth xservice xmodel xas xinsurance. xWhere xdoes xthe xnational xhealth xservice xmodel xget
x
funding? xA) xgeneral xtax xrevenues x
x
B) nonprofit xinsurance xfunds x
C) individual xpurchase x
D) income xtax xrevenues x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A x
x
A xworker xin xBrazil xutilizes xthe xmandated xhealth xinsurance xmodel xfor xhealth xcare xinsurance. xWhen
xdescribing xthe xmandated xhealth xinsurance xmodel xto xan xAmerican xfriend, xthe xworker xwill xdiscuss
xthe xfunding xoccurs xthrough xwhich xrevenue xsource? x
A) income xtax xrevenues x
B) nonprofit xinsurance xfunds x
C) individual xpurchase x
,D) general xtax xrevenues x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B x
x
A xnursing xstudent xis xreviewing xthe xhistory xof xthe xAmerican xhealth xcare xsystem. xHe xreads xabout xthe
xscientific xadvancements xin xthe xmid-to-late x1800s xand xis ximpressed xwith xthe xuse xof xthe
xthermometer, xlaryngoscope, xand xthe xophthalmoscope xin xthe x1860s. xWhat xother xscientific
xadvancement xoccurred xduring xthis xtimeframe xthat xadvanced xthe xhealth xcare xproviders xdiagnostic
xability? x
A) anesthesia x
B) antisepsis x
C) x-ray x
D) hospital xhygiene x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C x
x
A xCanadian xstudent xis xseen xby xa xhealth xcare xprovider xfor xa xroutine xscreening xbefore xgoing xto
xcollege. xThe xstudent's xfamily xis xcovered xby xthe xCanadian xplan. xWhich xprinciple xof xthe xCanadian
xhealth xcare xsystem xis xevident xfor xthis xstudent? x
A) Each xinsurance xplan xcovers xall xresidents xfor xuniform xservices. x
B) A xpublic xfor-profit xauthority xadministers xthe xplan. x
C) Canadians xdo xnot xhave xcoverage xwhen xthey xtravel xacross xprovinces. x
D) Care xcan xbe xdenied xfor xinability xto xpay xfor xcoverage. x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A x
x
A xstudent xnurse xgraduates xfrom xa xuniversity xwith xa xbachelor's xdegree xin xnursing. xAfter xsuccessfully
xpassing xthe xstate xboards, xthe xnurse xdecides xto xpursue xemployment xat xa xlocal xhospital xon xmedical-
surgical xunit. xThere xare xmany xopenings xdue xto xthe xcurrent xnursing xshortage. xWhich xfactor xis
xcontributing xto xthe xcurrent xglobal xnursing xshortage? x
A) low xturnover xrates xso xthat xjobs xare xhard xto xfind x
B) nursing xfaculty xshortage xlimiting xthe xnumber xof xstudents xaccepted xinto xnursing xschool x
C) overstaffing xin xacute- xand xextended-care xsettings x
D) reduced xnumber xof xpersons xentering xthe xprofession x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B x
x
A xnurse xarrives xto xthe xunit xand xlearns xthat xa xcolleague xhas xcalled xout xsick xso xthe xnurse xwill xbe
xresponsible xfor xat xleast x10 xclients xfor xthe xshift. xSeveral xclients xhave xreturned xfrom xsurgery xand
, xrequire xclose xmonitoring. xSeveral xother xclients xare xolder xadults xand xin xneed xof xdressing xchanges
xand xtreatments.All xclients xhave xIVs xand xIV xmedications xto xbe xadministered xthroughout xthe xshift.
xWhat xis xthe xmost xprevalent xethical xdilemma xthis xnurse xis xfacing, xin xlight xof xthe xresponsibility xthat
xthe xnurse xneeds xto xundertake? x
A) safety xof xall xthe xclients x
B) enough xtime xto xcomplete xresponsibilities x
C) enough xhelp xto xdo xa xgood xjob x
D) prioritization xof xneeds xbased xon xsituation x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A x
x
A xconsumer xof xhealth xcare xhas xjust xbeen xlaid xoff xby xtheir xemployer, xthereby xlosing xhealth xcare
xcoverage xfor xthemselves xand xfamily xmembers. xIn xthis xsituation, xwhich xkey xfactor xwill xcontribute xto
xthis xconsumer xnot xbeing xable xto xafford xhealth xcare? x
A) Access xto xcare x
B) Quality xto xcare x
C) Cost xof xcare x
D) Continuity xof xcare x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C x
x
A xclient's xparent xis xdying xfrom xheart xfailure xand xhas xjust xbeen xtransferred xto xskilled xnursing xfacility
xfor xend-of-life xcare. xWhat xkind xof xcare xis xthe xclient's xparent xreceiving xwhen xreceiving xcare xfor xend-
of-life xissues? x
A) primary xcare x
B) secondary xcare x
C) tertiary xcare x
D) quaternary xcare x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C x
x
When xreviewing xthe xhistory xof xthe xCivil xRights xMovement xin xa xhistory xclass, xthe xnursing xstudents
xidentified xwhich xpositive xbelief xthat xencouraged xthe xgovernment xto xbecome xmore xinvolved xin
xhealth xcare? x
A) Anesthesia xwas xintroduced xas xa xform xof xpain xmanagement xfollowing xriots. x
B) Blood xtransfusions xwere xdiscovered xas xa xway xto xtreat xblood xloss. x
x x x x
HEALTH NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
x x x x x x x
A xclient xis xseen xin xan xurgent xcare xclinic xfor xa xbroken xleg xwhich xwas xsplinted xand xclient xsent xhome.
xThe xclient xcalled xtheir xprimary xcare xhealth xcare xprovider xto xfind xout xwhat xshould xbe xdone xafter
xthe xinjury. xThe xdoctor xdirected xthe xclient xto xthe xemergency xroom xwhere xan xorthopedic xsurgeon
xwas xconsulted xand xperformed xsurgery xto xplace xa xpin xin xthe xleg. xWhat xkind xof xcare xwas xprovided
xto xthis xclient xwhen xcare xwas xtransferred xfrom xthe xemergency xroom xhealth xcare xprovider xto xthe
xorthopedic xsurgeon? xA) xprimary xcare x
B) secondary xcare x
C) tertiary xcare x
D) quaternary xcare x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B x
x
A xclient xhas xjust xturned x50 xand xis xpersuaded xby xthe xspouse xto xhave xa xcomplete xphysical
xexamination. xThe xclient xmakes xan xappointment xwith xthe xfamily xdoctor xto xdetermine xtheir xcurrent
xstate xof xhealth. xWhat xlevel xof xcare xis xthis xclient xseeking? x
A) primary xcare x
B) secondary xcare x
C) tertiary xcare x
D) quaternary xcare x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A x
x
A xcustomer xpurchases xa xplane xticket xand xflies xoverseas xto xGermany. xWhile xin xGermany, xthe
xindividual xbecomes xill xand xtravels xback xto xthe xUnited xStates xto xbe xseen xby xprimary xcare xhealth
xcare xprovider. xOnce xseen xby xthe xprimary xhealth xcare xprovider, xthe xclient xis xplaced xin xisolation xat xa
xnearby xhospital. xWhich xchallenge xof xthe xhealth xcare xdelivery xsystem xcorrelates xwith xthis xsituation? x
A) ensuring xaccess xto xcare xfor xall xhuman xbeings x
B) providing xboth xpreventive xand xcurative xservices x
C) responding xto xactual xand xfuture xepidemics x
D) enabling xoptimal xhealth xessential xto xhigh xquality xof xlife x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C x
x
A x95-year-old xclient xis xadmitted xto xthe xhospital xwith xdehydration xsecondary xto xa xfall xthat xoccurred
x3 xdays xprior xto xadmission. xThe xclient's xadult xchild xfound xthe xclient xon xthe xfloor. xThe xclient xwas
,xunable xto xreach xa xphone xto xcall xfor xhelp. xAt xthe xhospital, xhealth xcare xproviders xstated xthat xthe
xclient xwas xnot xa xcandidate xfor xsurgery xdue xto xthe xclient's xage xand xanticipated xquality xof xlife.
xWhich xchallenge xof xthe xhealth xcare xdelivery xsystem xcorrelates xwith xthe xsituation? x
A) allowing xconsumer xparticipation xin xthe xprovision xof xhealth xcare xservices x
B) determining xthe xoptimal xbalance xbetween xillness xtreatment xand xquality xof xlife x
C) providing xboth xpreventive xand xcurative xservices x
D) attaining xan xeffective xsystem xusing xgovernmental xsupport xand xprivate xresources x- xCORRECT
xANSWER xB x
x
A x25-year-old xadult xgraduates xfrom xcollege xand xobtains xa xjob xworking xfor xa xbank xthat xoffers xa
xgood xsalary, xgood xhours, xand xmedical xand xdental xbenefits. xWhich xtype xof xhealth xcare xfunding
xmodel xwould xbest xdescribe xthe xmedical xbenefits xprovided xby xthe xemployee xand xemployer? x
A) The xnational xhealth xservice xmodel x
B) The xmandated xinsurance xmodel x
C) The xMedicaid xinsurance xmodel x
D) The xentrepreneurial xinsurance xmodel x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-D x
x
A x45-year-old xindividual xhas xbeen xtransferred xto xJapan xfor xwork xand xhas xelected xto xutilize xJapan's
national xhealth xservice xmodel xas xinsurance. xWhere xdoes xthe xnational xhealth xservice xmodel xget
x
funding? xA) xgeneral xtax xrevenues x
x
B) nonprofit xinsurance xfunds x
C) individual xpurchase x
D) income xtax xrevenues x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A x
x
A xworker xin xBrazil xutilizes xthe xmandated xhealth xinsurance xmodel xfor xhealth xcare xinsurance. xWhen
xdescribing xthe xmandated xhealth xinsurance xmodel xto xan xAmerican xfriend, xthe xworker xwill xdiscuss
xthe xfunding xoccurs xthrough xwhich xrevenue xsource? x
A) income xtax xrevenues x
B) nonprofit xinsurance xfunds x
C) individual xpurchase x
,D) general xtax xrevenues x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B x
x
A xnursing xstudent xis xreviewing xthe xhistory xof xthe xAmerican xhealth xcare xsystem. xHe xreads xabout xthe
xscientific xadvancements xin xthe xmid-to-late x1800s xand xis ximpressed xwith xthe xuse xof xthe
xthermometer, xlaryngoscope, xand xthe xophthalmoscope xin xthe x1860s. xWhat xother xscientific
xadvancement xoccurred xduring xthis xtimeframe xthat xadvanced xthe xhealth xcare xproviders xdiagnostic
xability? x
A) anesthesia x
B) antisepsis x
C) x-ray x
D) hospital xhygiene x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C x
x
A xCanadian xstudent xis xseen xby xa xhealth xcare xprovider xfor xa xroutine xscreening xbefore xgoing xto
xcollege. xThe xstudent's xfamily xis xcovered xby xthe xCanadian xplan. xWhich xprinciple xof xthe xCanadian
xhealth xcare xsystem xis xevident xfor xthis xstudent? x
A) Each xinsurance xplan xcovers xall xresidents xfor xuniform xservices. x
B) A xpublic xfor-profit xauthority xadministers xthe xplan. x
C) Canadians xdo xnot xhave xcoverage xwhen xthey xtravel xacross xprovinces. x
D) Care xcan xbe xdenied xfor xinability xto xpay xfor xcoverage. x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A x
x
A xstudent xnurse xgraduates xfrom xa xuniversity xwith xa xbachelor's xdegree xin xnursing. xAfter xsuccessfully
xpassing xthe xstate xboards, xthe xnurse xdecides xto xpursue xemployment xat xa xlocal xhospital xon xmedical-
surgical xunit. xThere xare xmany xopenings xdue xto xthe xcurrent xnursing xshortage. xWhich xfactor xis
xcontributing xto xthe xcurrent xglobal xnursing xshortage? x
A) low xturnover xrates xso xthat xjobs xare xhard xto xfind x
B) nursing xfaculty xshortage xlimiting xthe xnumber xof xstudents xaccepted xinto xnursing xschool x
C) overstaffing xin xacute- xand xextended-care xsettings x
D) reduced xnumber xof xpersons xentering xthe xprofession x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B x
x
A xnurse xarrives xto xthe xunit xand xlearns xthat xa xcolleague xhas xcalled xout xsick xso xthe xnurse xwill xbe
xresponsible xfor xat xleast x10 xclients xfor xthe xshift. xSeveral xclients xhave xreturned xfrom xsurgery xand
, xrequire xclose xmonitoring. xSeveral xother xclients xare xolder xadults xand xin xneed xof xdressing xchanges
xand xtreatments.All xclients xhave xIVs xand xIV xmedications xto xbe xadministered xthroughout xthe xshift.
xWhat xis xthe xmost xprevalent xethical xdilemma xthis xnurse xis xfacing, xin xlight xof xthe xresponsibility xthat
xthe xnurse xneeds xto xundertake? x
A) safety xof xall xthe xclients x
B) enough xtime xto xcomplete xresponsibilities x
C) enough xhelp xto xdo xa xgood xjob x
D) prioritization xof xneeds xbased xon xsituation x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A x
x
A xconsumer xof xhealth xcare xhas xjust xbeen xlaid xoff xby xtheir xemployer, xthereby xlosing xhealth xcare
xcoverage xfor xthemselves xand xfamily xmembers. xIn xthis xsituation, xwhich xkey xfactor xwill xcontribute xto
xthis xconsumer xnot xbeing xable xto xafford xhealth xcare? x
A) Access xto xcare x
B) Quality xto xcare x
C) Cost xof xcare x
D) Continuity xof xcare x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C x
x
A xclient's xparent xis xdying xfrom xheart xfailure xand xhas xjust xbeen xtransferred xto xskilled xnursing xfacility
xfor xend-of-life xcare. xWhat xkind xof xcare xis xthe xclient's xparent xreceiving xwhen xreceiving xcare xfor xend-
of-life xissues? x
A) primary xcare x
B) secondary xcare x
C) tertiary xcare x
D) quaternary xcare x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C x
x
When xreviewing xthe xhistory xof xthe xCivil xRights xMovement xin xa xhistory xclass, xthe xnursing xstudents
xidentified xwhich xpositive xbelief xthat xencouraged xthe xgovernment xto xbecome xmore xinvolved xin
xhealth xcare? x
A) Anesthesia xwas xintroduced xas xa xform xof xpain xmanagement xfollowing xriots. x
B) Blood xtransfusions xwere xdiscovered xas xa xway xto xtreat xblood xloss. x
