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MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is planning a teaching session for parents of preschool children. Which statement explains why the nurse should include information about morbidity and mortality? a. Life span statistics are included in the data. b. It explains effectiveness of treatment. c. Cost-effective treatment is detailed for the general population. d. High-risk age groups for certain disorders or hazards are identified. ANS: D Analysis of morbidity and mortality data provides the parents...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following best describes community-based nursing? a. A philosophy that guides family-centered illness care b. Providing care with a focus on the group’s needs c. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate’s needs d. A value system in which all clients receive optimal care ANS: A By definition, community-based nursing is nursing that focuses on family-centered illness care to individuals and families in the community. DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (C...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The first practicing nurse epidemiologist was a. Florence Nightingale. b. Mildred Montag. c. Clara Barton. d. Mary Agnes Snively. ANS: A Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mildred Montag, Clara Barton, and Mary Agnes Snively came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Dr. Mildred Mo...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What provides direction for individualized care and assures the delivery of accurate, safe care through a definitive pathway that promotes the client’s and the support persons’ progress toward positive outcomes? a. Physician’s orders b. Progress notes c. Nursing care plan d. Client health history ANS: C The nursing care plan provides direction for individualized care and assures the delivery of accurate, safe care through a definitive pathway that promotes the ...

The goal of the 1963 Community Mental Health Centers Act was to A) Ensure patients' rights for the mentally ill B) Deinstitutionalize state hospitals C) Provide funds to build hospitals with psychiatric units D) Treat people with mental illness in a humane fashion 2. The creation of asylums during the 1800s was meant to A) Improve treatment of mental disorders B) Provide food and shelter for the mentally ill C) Punish people with mental illness who were believed to be possessed D) Remo...

1. The nurse is assessing the factors contributing to the well-being of a newly admitted client. Which of the following would the nurse identify as having a positive impact on the individual's mental health? A) Not needing others for companionship B) The ability to effectively manage stress C) A family history of mental illness D) Striving for total self-reliance Ans: B Feedback: Individual factors influencing mental health include biologic makeup, autonomy, independence, self-esteem,...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on health? a. Florence Nightingale b. Mary Nutting c. Clara Barton d. Lillian Wald ANS: A Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary Nutting was instrumental in mov...

Chapter 6: Cultural Diversity Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a Chinese client regarding prescribed dietary modifications. During the teaching session the client continually turns away from the nurse. Which of the following nursing actions is most appropriate? 1. Continue with the instructions, verifying client understanding. 2. Identify the importance of the instructions for the maintenance of health care. 3. Walk around the client so that the...

Chapter 1 The Human Body: An Orientation 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) The smallest living unit is A) a cell. B) an organ. C) a human being. D) a molecule. Answer: A Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.3 Global LO: G2 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 2) Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? A) developmental anatomy B) pathological anatomy C) regional anatomy D) surface anatomy Answer: A Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.1 Global LO: G1 Bloom's...

TEST BANK: ESSENTIALS OF PEDIATRIC NURSING, 3RD EDITION, TERRI KYLE, SUSAN CARMAN ESSENTIALS OF PEDIATRIC NURSING 3RD EDITION BY KYLE AND CARMAN TEST BANK CHAPTER: INTRODUCTION TO CHILD HEALTH AND PEDIATRIC NURSING Origin: Chapter 1, 1 1. The nurse providing family-centered care in a hospital setting reflects on the focus of the health care provided in today's society. Which statement best describes the current definition of health? A) Health is described as 'an absence of disease...

TEST BANK FOR MATERNALNEWBORN NURSING: THECRITICAL COMPONENTS OF NURSING CARE, 3RD EDITION, ROBERTA DURHAM, LINDA CHAPMAN TABLE OF CONTENTS Maternity Nursing Overview 1. Trends and Issues 2. Ethics and Standards of Practice Issues The Antepartal Period 3. Genetics, Conception, Fetal Development, and Reproductive Technology 4. Physiological Aspects of Antepartum Care 5. The Psycho-Social-Cultural Aspects of the Antepartum Period 6. Antepartal Tests 7. High-Risk Antepartum Nurs...

TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING MEDICALSURGICAL NURSING 6TH EDITION LINDA S. WILLIAMS PAULA D.HOPPER TABLE OF CONTENTS Unit 1 Understanding Health Care Issues 1. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process 2. Evidence-Based Practice 3. Issues in Nursing Practice 4. Cultural Influences on Nursing Care 5. Complementary and Alternative Modalities Unit 2 Understanding Health and Illness 6. Nursing Care of Patients with Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances 7. Nursing Care of Patient...

SOLUTION MANUAL FOR UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION 16TH EDITION ELLIE WHITNEY SHARON RADY ROLFES ISBN-10: 9 Table of Contents CHAPTER 1. AN OVERVIEW OF NUTRITION CHAPTER 2. PLANNING A HEALTHY DIET CHAPTER 3. DIGESTION, ABSORPTION, AND TRANSPORT CHAPTER 4. THE CARBOHYDRATES: SUGARS, STARCHES, AND FIBERS CHAPTER 5. THE LIPIDS: TRIGLYCERIDES, PHOSPHOLIPIDS, AND STEROLS CHAPTER 6. PROTEIN: AMINO ACIDS CHAPTER 7. ENERGY METABOLISM CHAPTER 8. ENERGY BALANCE AND BODY COMPOSITION CHAPTER 9. WEIGH...

TEST BANK FOR HUMAN ANATOMY 9TH EDITION ELAINE N. MARIEB PATRICIA M. BRADY JON B. MALLATT ISBN-13: 4817 Human Anatomy, 9e (Marieb/Wilhelm/Mallatt) Table of Contents 1. The Human Body: An Orientation 2. Cells: The Living Units 3. Basic Embryology 4. Tissues 5. The Integumentary System 6. Bones and Skeletal Tissues 7. Bones, Part 1: The Axial Skeleton 8. Bones, Part 2: The Appendicular Skeleton 9. Joints 10. Skeletal Muscle Tissue 11. Muscles of the Body 12. Fundamentals of the Nerv...

Table of Contents 1. An Overview of Nutrition. Highlight 1: Nutrition Information and Misinformation. 2. Planning a Healthy Diet. Highlight 2: Vegetarian Diets. 3. Digestion, Absorption and Transport. Highlight 3: Common Digestive Problems. 4. The Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches and Fibers. Highlight 4: Carbs, kCalories and Controversies. 5. The Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids and Sterols. Highlight 5: High-Fat Foods — Friend or Foe? 6. Protein: Amino Acids. Highlight 6: Nutri...

TEST BANK FOR SAUNDERS COMTest Bank Elsevier items and derived items © 2010 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. 6-1 Table of Contents UNIT 1: NCLEX-PN® PREPARATION 1. The NCLEX-PN® Examination (Test Bank NOT available for chapter 01) 2. Preparation for the NCLEX® Exam: Transitional Issues for the Foreign Educated Nurse (Test Bank NOT available for chapter 02) 3. Pathways to Success (Test Bank NOT available for chapter 03) 4. The NCLEX-PN® Examination: From a Student’s Perspe...

TEST BANK FOR BAILEY & SCOTT’S DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY 13TH EDITION PATRICIA TILLE ISBN: 3300 Table of Contents Part I: Basic Medical Microbiology 1. Microbial Taxonomy 2. Bacterial Genetics, Metabolism, and Structure 3. Host-Microorganism Interactions Part II: General Principles in Clinical Microbiology Section 1: Safety and Specimen Management 4. Laboratory Safety 5. Specimen Management Section 2: Approaches to Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases 6. Role of Microscopy 7. Traditiona...

Test Bank Elsevier items and derived items © 2010 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. 6-1 Table of Contents UNIT 1: NCLEX-PN® PREPARATION 1. The NCLEX-PN® Examination (Test Bank NOT available for chapter 01) 2. Preparation for the NCLEX® Exam: Transitional Issues for the Foreign Educated Nurse (Test Bank NOT available for chapter 02) 3. Pathways to Success (Test Bank NOT available for chapter 03) 4. The NCLEX-PN® Examination: From a Student’s Perspective (Test Bank NOT avail...

Chapter 1: The Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System TRUE/FALSE 1. The palatine tonsils and the pharyngeal tonsils are thought to be types of lymphoid tissues. ANS: T Feedback Correct The palatine and pharyngeal tonsils are lymphoid tissues and are believed to serve certain immunologic defense functions. Incorrect The palatine and pharyngeal tonsils are lymphoid tissues and are believed to serve certain immunologic defense functions. PTS: 1 2. The eustachian tubes serve to e...