• NUR206:KeyConceptsforExams
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A nurse is providing contraceptive counseling to a female client. Which of the following is the most appropriate
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outcome of this counseling?
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a. Reduce the health risks of the individuals.
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b. Encourage the individual to choose abstinence.
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c. Ensure the individual is educated to make an informed choice about reproduction.
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d. Advocate for increased funding for reproductive services. - ANSWER-✔✔b. Encourage the individual to
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choose abstinence.
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A community health nurse is explaining the United States healthcare system to a group of Hispanic Americans.
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Which of the following statements best describes the US healthcare system?
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a. "The healthcare system is very simple and only a few healthcare facilities participate."
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b. "The healthcare system is divided into two components: primary care (private healthcare) and public
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health."
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c. "It is simple and easy to navigate with no concerns of coverage or cost."
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d. "It is centralized and managed by one entity." - ANSWER-✔✔b. "The healthcare system is divided into two
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components: primary care (private healthcare) and public health."
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A school nurse suggests to teachers that they have a session on coping strategies and stress management
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techniques. The nurse also sets up a peer counseling program. Which of the following is the school nurse most
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likely trying to prevent?
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,a. Suicide. x
b. Bullying. x
c. Obesity. x
d. Violence. - ANSWER-✔✔a. Suicide.
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The research nurse is preparing to begin a study on the effects of sunlight on the elderly client's mood. The
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nurse understands which step in evidence-based practice was the priority when beginning the research?
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a. Evaluation of the outcomes.
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b. Determining the question one wishes to answer.
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c. Reviewing the evidence.
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d. Disseminating the results. - ANSWER-✔✔b. Determining the question one wishes to answer.
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A nurse is completing a health risk appraisal with a client. Which of the following comments would cause the
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nurse to probe further to determine if the family is in crisis?
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a. "What am I supposed to do now that everything we own is gone? Are there any agencies that can help me?"
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b. "I can't visit my husband in the hospital when I'm at work all day. How can I be sure he's alright?"
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c. "My husband always handled our finances. Now that he's gone, I'll have to learn how to do this."
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d. "I don't know what to do now that my husband is dead. There is no way I can go back to work and also take care
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of our three children." - ANSWER-✔✔d. "I don't know what to do now that my husband is dead. There is no way
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I can go back to work and also take care of our three children."
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A dose of 7.5g of medication has been ordered for a client. The medication comes in 4g/mL. The nurse will
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administer ____ mL. Round to the nearest tenth. - ANSWER-✔✔1.9 mL
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A community health nurse is determining the best way to address an outbreak of a new infectious disease using
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evidence-based practice (EBP). Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely take?
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, a. Review policies and procedures.
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b. Review outcomes of clinical trials.
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c. Review several nursing textbooks.
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d. Review reputable sites on the internet. - ANSWER-✔✔b. Review outcomes of clinical trials.
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A nurse is implementing risk reduction interventions with a family. Which of the following questions is most
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important for the nurse to ask?
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a. "How do you keep your rifles safe from curious children?"
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b. "Where do you shoot with your handguns?"
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c. "Did any of the hunters in your family kill a deer this year?"
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d. "Where do you keep your rifles locked when they are not in use?" - ANSWER-✔✔b. "Where do you shoot
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with your handguns?"
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A nurse advises a client diagnosed with HIV not to donate blood, plasma, or organs. Which of the following
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levels of prevention is being used?
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a. Health promotion.
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b. Primary prevention.
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c. Tertiary prevention.
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d. Secondary prevention. - ANSWER-✔✔c. Tertiary prevention.
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A nurse offers homeless clients tuberculosis (TB) screening and provides medications for those who test
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positive for TB. Which of the following levels of prevention is being used?
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a. Primary prevention.
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A nurse is providing contraceptive counseling to a female client. Which of the following is the most appropriate
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outcome of this counseling?
x x x x
a. Reduce the health risks of the individuals.
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b. Encourage the individual to choose abstinence.
x x x x x x
c. Ensure the individual is educated to make an informed choice about reproduction.
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d. Advocate for increased funding for reproductive services. - ANSWER-✔✔b. Encourage the individual to
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choose abstinence.
x x
A community health nurse is explaining the United States healthcare system to a group of Hispanic Americans.
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Which of the following statements best describes the US healthcare system?
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a. "The healthcare system is very simple and only a few healthcare facilities participate."
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b. "The healthcare system is divided into two components: primary care (private healthcare) and public
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health."
x
c. "It is simple and easy to navigate with no concerns of coverage or cost."
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d. "It is centralized and managed by one entity." - ANSWER-✔✔b. "The healthcare system is divided into two
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components: primary care (private healthcare) and public health."
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A school nurse suggests to teachers that they have a session on coping strategies and stress management
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techniques. The nurse also sets up a peer counseling program. Which of the following is the school nurse most
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likely trying to prevent?
x x x x
,a. Suicide. x
b. Bullying. x
c. Obesity. x
d. Violence. - ANSWER-✔✔a. Suicide.
x x x x
The research nurse is preparing to begin a study on the effects of sunlight on the elderly client's mood. The
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
nurse understands which step in evidence-based practice was the priority when beginning the research?
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a. Evaluation of the outcomes.
x x x x
b. Determining the question one wishes to answer.
x x x x x x x
c. Reviewing the evidence.
x x x
d. Disseminating the results. - ANSWER-✔✔b. Determining the question one wishes to answer.
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A nurse is completing a health risk appraisal with a client. Which of the following comments would cause the
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nurse to probe further to determine if the family is in crisis?
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a. "What am I supposed to do now that everything we own is gone? Are there any agencies that can help me?"
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b. "I can't visit my husband in the hospital when I'm at work all day. How can I be sure he's alright?"
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c. "My husband always handled our finances. Now that he's gone, I'll have to learn how to do this."
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d. "I don't know what to do now that my husband is dead. There is no way I can go back to work and also take care
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of our three children." - ANSWER-✔✔d. "I don't know what to do now that my husband is dead. There is no way
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I can go back to work and also take care of our three children."
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A dose of 7.5g of medication has been ordered for a client. The medication comes in 4g/mL. The nurse will
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
administer ____ mL. Round to the nearest tenth. - ANSWER-✔✔1.9 mL
x x x x x x x x x x x
A community health nurse is determining the best way to address an outbreak of a new infectious disease using
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
evidence-based practice (EBP). Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely take?
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
, a. Review policies and procedures.
x x x x
b. Review outcomes of clinical trials.
x x x x x
c. Review several nursing textbooks.
x x x x
d. Review reputable sites on the internet. - ANSWER-✔✔b. Review outcomes of clinical trials.
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
A nurse is implementing risk reduction interventions with a family. Which of the following questions is most
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important for the nurse to ask?
x x x x x x
a. "How do you keep your rifles safe from curious children?"
x x x x x x x x x x
b. "Where do you shoot with your handguns?"
x x x x x x x
c. "Did any of the hunters in your family kill a deer this year?"
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d. "Where do you keep your rifles locked when they are not in use?" - ANSWER-✔✔b. "Where do you shoot
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with your handguns?"
x x x
A nurse advises a client diagnosed with HIV not to donate blood, plasma, or organs. Which of the following
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levels of prevention is being used?
x x x x x x
a. Health promotion.
x x
b. Primary prevention.
x x
c. Tertiary prevention.
x x
d. Secondary prevention. - ANSWER-✔✔c. Tertiary prevention.
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A nurse offers homeless clients tuberculosis (TB) screening and provides medications for those who test
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positive for TB. Which of the following levels of prevention is being used?
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a. Primary prevention.
x x
