Nur 212 Final Exam
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1. A community health nursing case manager is assigned the case of a 12yo boy
diagnosed with DM. He is unreceptive to learning and does not want to learn
to read a glucometer or give his own insulin injections. Which of the following
would be the most appropriate to arrange to help keep this child from feeling
alone with regard to diabetes.: Attend a diabetic camp for preteens.
2. A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study of a procedure fre-
quently performed on the unit. Which of the following information will provide
data regarding the efficacy of the procedure?: Incidence of complication related to the proce-
dure
3. A nurse witnesses an assistive personnel (AP) they are supervising reprimand-
ing a client for not using the urinal properly. The AP threatens to put a diaper
on the client if the urinal is not used more carefully next time. Which of the
following torts is the AP committing?: Assault
4. A home health nurse has adjusted his schedule to visit the following four
patients today. Which patient will he see first?: A patient who has COPD and increased shortness
of breath.
5. A case manager is discussing critical pathways with a group of newly hired
nurses. Which of the following statements indicates understanding?: "The pathway
shows an estimate of the number of days the client will be hospitalized."
6. The nurse is assigned to care for four clients. In planning client rounds, which
client should the nurse assess first?: A client with asthma who requested a breathing treatment
during the previous shift
7. A nurse manager is reviewing the admission history of four adults who were
admitted to the medical-surgical unit during the shift. Which of the situations
is the nurse required to disclose information to an outside agency about the
client or the client's circumstances?: A dependent adult admitted for the treatment of a spiral fracture
8. A nurse at your facility has been observed diverting drugs. The supervisor has
been notified. In order for the nurse to receive the best help with this problem,
the healthcare facility should.....: Notify the Board of Nursing for a referral to the Alternative Program
9. A Registered Nurse on a medical-surgical unit is making assignments at the
beginning of the shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate
to the LPN?: Obtain vital signs for a client who is 2 hours post-procedure following a cardiac catherization
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10. A nurse has just assisted a patient back to bed after a fall. The nurse and
physician have assessed the patient and have determined that the patient
does not appear to be injured. After completing the incident report, the nurse
implements which action next?: Reassess the patient
11. A public health nurse is planning several initiatives for a city. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse include as part of public health
assurance?: Partnering with a laboratory company to provide free HIV screening for the public
12. A nurse is accused of professional negligence. In determining if he or she is
guilty, a jury would compare the nurse to what standard?: What a reasonable and prudent
nurse would have done in the same situation
13. A nurse is caring for an elderly patient who has been in a healthcare facility
for 3 weeks due to hip replacement and pulmonary complications. The nurse
notes development of decubitus ulcer on his coccyx area. Which action would
be appropriate to obtain a collaborative plan of care?: Facilitate a consult with the wound
care nurse
14. A community health nurse is implementing health programs with several
populations in the local area. In which of the following situations is the nurse
using primary prevention?: Providing influenza immunizations to employees at a local preschool
15. A nurse is working with an intersexed baby and family. The baby has both
an ovary and testes and ambiguous genitalia. The doctor recommends doing
surgery to make the child a female, rationalizing that is the easiest change to
get a desirable physical result. The nurse realizes the ethical principle that may
be violated is:: Nonmaleficence
16. A nurse is conducting health screenings at a statewide health fair and iden-
tifies several clients who require referral to a provider. Which of the following
statements by a client indicates a barrier to accessing health care?: "I can't take off
during the day, and the local after-hours clinic is no longer in operation."
17. A nurse reviewing a patient's chart discovers that the patient's DNR order
has expired. The patient's condition has not been stable today. The most
appropriate action for the nurse to take at this time to:: Call the primary care provider
to get the order immediately reinstated
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1. A community health nursing case manager is assigned the case of a 12yo boy
diagnosed with DM. He is unreceptive to learning and does not want to learn
to read a glucometer or give his own insulin injections. Which of the following
would be the most appropriate to arrange to help keep this child from feeling
alone with regard to diabetes.: Attend a diabetic camp for preteens.
2. A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study of a procedure fre-
quently performed on the unit. Which of the following information will provide
data regarding the efficacy of the procedure?: Incidence of complication related to the proce-
dure
3. A nurse witnesses an assistive personnel (AP) they are supervising reprimand-
ing a client for not using the urinal properly. The AP threatens to put a diaper
on the client if the urinal is not used more carefully next time. Which of the
following torts is the AP committing?: Assault
4. A home health nurse has adjusted his schedule to visit the following four
patients today. Which patient will he see first?: A patient who has COPD and increased shortness
of breath.
5. A case manager is discussing critical pathways with a group of newly hired
nurses. Which of the following statements indicates understanding?: "The pathway
shows an estimate of the number of days the client will be hospitalized."
6. The nurse is assigned to care for four clients. In planning client rounds, which
client should the nurse assess first?: A client with asthma who requested a breathing treatment
during the previous shift
7. A nurse manager is reviewing the admission history of four adults who were
admitted to the medical-surgical unit during the shift. Which of the situations
is the nurse required to disclose information to an outside agency about the
client or the client's circumstances?: A dependent adult admitted for the treatment of a spiral fracture
8. A nurse at your facility has been observed diverting drugs. The supervisor has
been notified. In order for the nurse to receive the best help with this problem,
the healthcare facility should.....: Notify the Board of Nursing for a referral to the Alternative Program
9. A Registered Nurse on a medical-surgical unit is making assignments at the
beginning of the shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate
to the LPN?: Obtain vital signs for a client who is 2 hours post-procedure following a cardiac catherization
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10. A nurse has just assisted a patient back to bed after a fall. The nurse and
physician have assessed the patient and have determined that the patient
does not appear to be injured. After completing the incident report, the nurse
implements which action next?: Reassess the patient
11. A public health nurse is planning several initiatives for a city. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse include as part of public health
assurance?: Partnering with a laboratory company to provide free HIV screening for the public
12. A nurse is accused of professional negligence. In determining if he or she is
guilty, a jury would compare the nurse to what standard?: What a reasonable and prudent
nurse would have done in the same situation
13. A nurse is caring for an elderly patient who has been in a healthcare facility
for 3 weeks due to hip replacement and pulmonary complications. The nurse
notes development of decubitus ulcer on his coccyx area. Which action would
be appropriate to obtain a collaborative plan of care?: Facilitate a consult with the wound
care nurse
14. A community health nurse is implementing health programs with several
populations in the local area. In which of the following situations is the nurse
using primary prevention?: Providing influenza immunizations to employees at a local preschool
15. A nurse is working with an intersexed baby and family. The baby has both
an ovary and testes and ambiguous genitalia. The doctor recommends doing
surgery to make the child a female, rationalizing that is the easiest change to
get a desirable physical result. The nurse realizes the ethical principle that may
be violated is:: Nonmaleficence
16. A nurse is conducting health screenings at a statewide health fair and iden-
tifies several clients who require referral to a provider. Which of the following
statements by a client indicates a barrier to accessing health care?: "I can't take off
during the day, and the local after-hours clinic is no longer in operation."
17. A nurse reviewing a patient's chart discovers that the patient's DNR order
has expired. The patient's condition has not been stable today. The most
appropriate action for the nurse to take at this time to:: Call the primary care provider
to get the order immediately reinstated
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