HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACTUAL FINAL EXAM TESTBANK AND A
NEW UPDATED STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM REAL
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Nurse anesthetist
Answer- Provides care and services under the supervision of an
anesthesiologist.
Nurse practitioner
Answer- Provides comprehensive care, usually in a primary care setting,
directly managing the medical care of patients who are healthy or who
have chronic conditions.
Nurse-midwife
Answer- Provides independent care including pregnancy and
gynecological services.
The examination for registered nurse (RN) licensure is exactly the same
in every state in the United States. This examination:
Answer- Provides a minimal standard of knowledge for an RN in
practice.
,Rationale: RN candidates must pass the NCLEX-RN® to attain
licensure. Regardless of educational preparation, the examination for RN
licensure is exactly the same in every state in the United States.
You are preparing a presentation for your classmates regarding the
clinical care coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer.
As part of the preparation you have your classmates read the Nursing
Code of Ethics for Professional Registered Nurses. Your instructor asks
the class why this document is important. Which of the following
statements best describes this code?
Answer- Defines the principles of right and wrong to provide patient
care.
Rationale: When giving care, it is essential to provide a specified service
according to standards of practice and to follow a code of ethics. The
code of ethics is the philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define
the principles you will use to provide care to your patients. It serves as a
guide for carrying out nursing responsibilities to provide quality nursing
care and the ethical obligations of the profession.
Nurses in an acute care hospital are attending a unit based education
program to learn how to use a new pressure-relieving device for patients
at risk for pressure ulcers. This is which type of education?
Answer- In-service education.
,Answer- In-service education programs are instruction or training
provided by a health care agency or institution. An in-service program is
held in the institution and is designed to increase the knowledge, skills,
and competencies of nurses and other health care professionals
employed by the institution.
The nurse spends time with the patient and family reviewing the
dressing change procedure for the patient's wound. The patient's spouse
demonstrates how to change the dressing. The nurse is acting in which
professional role?
Answer- Educator.
Rationale: The nurse is demonstrating the role of educator. An educator
explains concepts and facts about health, describes the reason for routine
care activities, demonstrates procedures such as home care activities,
reinforces learning or patient behavior, and evaluates the patient's
progress in learning through return demonstration.
Which of the following Internet resources available can assist consumers
when comparing quality care measures?
Answer- Hospital Compare.
Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare.
Rationale: Both of these are Internet sites that collect patient data to
document hospitals' quality of care and patient satisfaction. WebMD is
, an Internet source that is disease/condition specific. The Magnet
Recognition Program is a hospital-initiated recognition that assesses
quality of nursing care and patient safety.
A patient in the emergency department has developed wheezing and
shortness of breath. The nurse gives the ordered medicated nebulizer
treatment now and in 4 hours. Which standard of practice is performed?
Answer-Implementation.
Rationale: Implementation is completing coordinating care and the
prescribed plan of care.
Contemporary nursing requires that the nurse has knowledge and skills
for a variety of professional roles and responsibilities. Which of the
following are examples?
Answer- Caregiver.
Autonomy and accountability.
Patient advocate.
Health promotion.
A critical care nurse is using a computerized decision support system to
correctly position her ventilated patients to reduce pneumonia caused by