NSG 232 Test 1 Questions and Answers| New Update with 100% Correct Answers
A nurse is working within the managed care delivery model. Which of the following is true
regarding managed care?
A-All plans have the same values underlying the delivery of care.
B-Their values are not reflected in the decision making.
C-All systems reflect the values of efficiency and effectiveness.
D-There are no conflicts between cost-effectiveness and respectful care. *A-All systems in
the managed care delivery model reflect the values of efficiency and effectiveness*
Different plans may have different values underlying the delivery of care. However, they all
reflect the business plan values of efficiency and effectiveness. Their values are reflected in the
decision making and the policy development of the organization. Value conflicts between cost-
effectiveness and respectful care may be seen.
A nurse in the infection prevention and control program is conducting an assessment of
infection control practices. The nurse is evaluating the infection control actions taken on the
unit for a client with a decreased white blood cell count. Which of the following infection
control practices does the nurse consider most important for this client?
A-Diligent adherence to aseptic technique
B-Using antimicrobial soap when providing care
C-Requesting prophylactic antibiotic treatment
D-Implementing respiratory isolation procedures The client in this scenario is neutropenic,
which places the client at risk for contracting an infection. All measures of aseptic technique
must be used to protect the client. The other options do not provide complete protection for
the client.
Basal metabolic rate (BMR) the energy needed to maintain life-sustaining activities for a
specific period of time at rest
, Resting energy expenditure (REE) (aka resting metabolic rate) amount of energy that an
individual needs to consume over a 24-hour period for the body to maintain all of its internal
working activities while at rest
Where is glucose stored?
How?
What is glycogenolysis? liver and skeletal muscle
Glycogen
Breakdown of glycogen to glucose
Carbs Improve absorption of ___ and excretion of __ Na; Ca
term used when the body forms glucose from non-carbohydrate sources gluconeogenesis
Main issue with proteins being used for energy: Not available for tissue breakdown, growth
and repair
What happens when fats are converted to glucose? Ketones
When Amino acids are metabolized, the _______ containing part is converted to _________
_and excreted in the urine as _______ Nitrogen; ammonia; urea
Nitrogen balance reflects how well the body tissues are being maintained
Proteins are vital to metabolism bc they are precursors to digestive______ and __________
digestive enzymes; hormones
A nurse is working within the managed care delivery model. Which of the following is true
regarding managed care?
A-All plans have the same values underlying the delivery of care.
B-Their values are not reflected in the decision making.
C-All systems reflect the values of efficiency and effectiveness.
D-There are no conflicts between cost-effectiveness and respectful care. *A-All systems in
the managed care delivery model reflect the values of efficiency and effectiveness*
Different plans may have different values underlying the delivery of care. However, they all
reflect the business plan values of efficiency and effectiveness. Their values are reflected in the
decision making and the policy development of the organization. Value conflicts between cost-
effectiveness and respectful care may be seen.
A nurse in the infection prevention and control program is conducting an assessment of
infection control practices. The nurse is evaluating the infection control actions taken on the
unit for a client with a decreased white blood cell count. Which of the following infection
control practices does the nurse consider most important for this client?
A-Diligent adherence to aseptic technique
B-Using antimicrobial soap when providing care
C-Requesting prophylactic antibiotic treatment
D-Implementing respiratory isolation procedures The client in this scenario is neutropenic,
which places the client at risk for contracting an infection. All measures of aseptic technique
must be used to protect the client. The other options do not provide complete protection for
the client.
Basal metabolic rate (BMR) the energy needed to maintain life-sustaining activities for a
specific period of time at rest
, Resting energy expenditure (REE) (aka resting metabolic rate) amount of energy that an
individual needs to consume over a 24-hour period for the body to maintain all of its internal
working activities while at rest
Where is glucose stored?
How?
What is glycogenolysis? liver and skeletal muscle
Glycogen
Breakdown of glycogen to glucose
Carbs Improve absorption of ___ and excretion of __ Na; Ca
term used when the body forms glucose from non-carbohydrate sources gluconeogenesis
Main issue with proteins being used for energy: Not available for tissue breakdown, growth
and repair
What happens when fats are converted to glucose? Ketones
When Amino acids are metabolized, the _______ containing part is converted to _________
_and excreted in the urine as _______ Nitrogen; ammonia; urea
Nitrogen balance reflects how well the body tissues are being maintained
Proteins are vital to metabolism bc they are precursors to digestive______ and __________
digestive enzymes; hormones
