following tasks should the nurse identify as the responsibility of state licensing boards?
A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations
C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities
D. Determining whether medications are safe for administration to clients - ANSWER-B
Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations
State licensing boards are responsible for ensuring that health care providers and agencies
comply with state regulations.
A. Review committees responsible
C. The Joint Commission
D. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
QUESTION: A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have
to a group of nurses. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms should the nurse
include as federally funded? Select all that apply.
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid - ANSWER-B, E
,PPO, Long-term care insurance, EPO are all privately funded
QUESTION: A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasing number of
clients who have obesity. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as a primary
health care strategy?
A. Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office visits
B. Ensuring the availability of specialized beds in rehabilitation centers for clients who have
obesity
C. Providing specialized intraoperative training in surgical treatments for obesity
D. Educating acute care nurses about postoperative complications related to obesity - ANSWER-
A. Obesity screenings at office visits is an example of primary health care. Primary health care
emphasizes health promotion and disease control, is often delivered during office visits, and
includes screenings.
B. REHAB - Restorative Care
C. SPECIALIZED - Tertiary Care
D. ACUTE - Secondary Care
QUESTION: A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to a group of newly
licensed nurses. Which of the following examples of care or care settings should the nurse
classify as tertiary care?
Select all that apply.
A. Intensive care unit
B. Oncology treatment center
C. Burn center
D. Cardiac rehabilitation
E. Home health care - ANSWER-A, B, C
, Tertiary health care involves the provision of specialized and highly technical care, such as the
care nurses deliver in intensive care units, an oncology treatment center, and a burn center.
D, E
Cardiac rehabilitation and home health care are examples of restorative care.
QUESTION: A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of
the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching?
Select all that apply.
A. Home health care
B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers - ANSWER-A, B, D
Restorative health care involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and promoting
self-care. Home health care, rehabilitation facilities, and skilled nursing facilities are types of
restorative health care.
C, E
Diagnostic centers
Secondary health care includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute injury or illness. Diagnostic
centers are a type of secondary health care.
QUESTION: A goal for a client who has difficulty with self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis
is to use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral to which of the
following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian