Exam Questions and Certified Answers 2025/2026
Which statement is correct concerning primary nursing care? - correct
answer provides challenging work
What is the goal of case management? - correct answer containing
health-care costs
What is the most important component in being well organized and
increasing productivity on the unit? - correct answer a well-thought-out
plan
Which statement best describes case management? - correct answer
clinical outcomes should occur within a prescribed time frame
What is necessary when implementing care multidisciplinary action plans
(maps)? - correct answer variances be indicated for patient deviations
Which is a true statement about the patterns of patient care management?
- correct answer team leading includes the concept of patient care
conferences
Where did critical pathways originate from? - correct answer case
management
What nursing model provides the foundation for matching patient needs
with nursing competencies? - correct answer differentiated nursing
practice
,What is one of the most important differences between case management
and disease management? - correct answer high-cost population groups
are targeted in disease management
What is the oldest form of organizing patient care that is still widely used
today? - correct answer total patient care
What type of nursing uses mini teams, typically an rn and unlicensed
health-care workers, to provide care to a small group of patients who are
centralized geographically? - correct answer modular nursing
Primary care nursing is organized so that the patient is at the center of the
structure. How many nurses have 24-hour responsibility for care planning
and coordination? - correct answer one
What was the focus historically for case management? - correct answer
individual patient
What is included in an map? - correct answer 1. Critical path
2. Nursing care plan
3. Indication of times when nursing interventions occur
When work is redesigned, it frequently has consequences for employees
that must be considered. What consequences must be considered? -
correct answer 2. Degree of autonomy
3. Employee evaluation
4. Communication patterns
, What is the positive patient outcome during a single shift of case method
nursing? Select all that apply. - correct answer a) clear lines of
responsibility
B) nursing autonomy
C) holistic patient care
D) unfragmented care
What is the primary outcome resulting from the implementation of the
functional nursing care delivery system? - correct answer ancillary staff
with varying levels of training and education
Which statement demonstrates an intervention focused on the primary
disadvantage of team nursing? - correct answer "the team will be meeting
for a care report update in 5 minutes."
Which statement demonstrates an understanding of the factors that are
considered when a change in the care delivery system is being proposed?
Select all that apply. - correct answer a) "we have determined that our
level of care would improve if we provided it differently."
B) "it's questionable whether our current nursing staff is large enough to
support the proposed change."
C) "we will discuss our proposed change with the multidisciplinary team
members."
D) "administration has been supportive of the planned change in our care
delivery system."
Which concept should a care delivery system support? Select all that apply.
- correct answer a) organization
B) nursing process
C) cost effectiveness