ASSESSMENT NEWEST 2024 TEST BANK ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A community health nurse is teaching a client who is overweight about
steps to take to begin an exercise program. The nurse should identify
that which of the following statements is an indication that the client
understands the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER *"I will see my
doctor before beginning an exercise program."*
A hospice nurse is caring for client who is at the end of life and has
developed dyspnea and noisy breathing. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER *Use a fan in the client's
room.*
A fan moves the air, which stimulates the client's trigeminal nerve and
can minimize the sensation of dyspnea.
- CORRECT ANSWER
When planning a presentation for adults with family history of
Alzheimer's, which behavior should nurse include as early
manifestation? Withdrawal from Social activities, forgetting location of
common objects, incontinence, neglect of personal hygeine -
CORRECT ANSWER forgetting location of common objects
A community health nurse identifies and increase in occurrence of
osteoporosis-related fractures in women experiencing menopause.
Which primary prevention strategy should the nurse implement?
Advise women to keep immunizations up to date, encourage
participation in weight-bearing activities, education on importance of
limiting sun exposure, instruct to increase intake of Vitamin E rich
foods - CORRECT ANSWER encourage participation in weight-bearing
activities
When caring for a patient with terminal lung cancer receiving hospice
care, which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an
indication that the patient is in the denial stage of the grief process?
I'm looking forward to my daughter's wedding next year, I don't
,deserve to die It isn't fair, If I could make it through this I'd never
smoke again, I'm going to plan my memorial service next week. -
CORRECT ANSWER I'm looking forward to my daughter's wedding
next year
A home care nurse visiting an older adult patient and notes unwashed
dishes are piling up and newspapers cover the front steps. Which of
the following questions should nurse ask to determine is he is socially
isolated? Why haven't you brought in the newspapers? Do you need
help completing your housework? How often do you have visitors
come see you? Have you considered moving to an Assisted Living
Facility? - CORRECT ANSWER How often do you have visitors come
and see you?
Community health nurse discussing role of faith community nurse
w/chaplain. which information should nurse include in the discussion?
FC nurse can provide pharmacological pain mgmt for its w/terminal
illness. FC nurse can plan workplace safety training for employees in
local factory. FC nurse can provide wound care for clients in their
homes. FC nurse can facilitate substance abuse support groups -
CORRECT ANSWER FC nurse can facilitate substance abuse support
groups
community health nurse is conducting needs assessment of a
community. The nurse should ID that which of the following methods
will yield direct data? Health surveys, medical records, informant
interviews, morbidity/mortality statistics - CORRECT ANSWER
Informant interviews
Nurse is providing education re:lead exposure to group who live in
house development built in 1968. Which statements indicate
understanding of the teaching? I will use a dry sanding technique
when preparing to repaint my front door. I will vacuum wood floors
every week. I will increase amt. of red meat and milk in my childs diet,
I will use hot tap water to prepare my baby's formula - CORRECT
ANSWER Increase amount of red meat and milk in child's diet
,community health nurse is participating in quality improvement plan
for local health dept. which techniques should nurse use for process
evaluation (select all) Focus groups, written audits, satisfaction
survey, interviews, values self-study - CORRECT ANSWER all but
values self-study
community health nurse is planning an in-service about STIs for group
of adolescents. which of following clinical findings should the nurse
include as manifestation of primary syphilis? malaise, maculopapular
rash on palms, chancre, lympahedopathy - CORRECT ANSWER
chancre
community health nurse is caring for adolescent seeking help for an
unplanned pregnancy. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first? Recommend meeting with school guidance counselor to
discuss educational options; request permission to interview baby's
father to obtain medical history; help obtain provider for prenatal care,
provide information on parenting classes so patient can learn about
newborn care - CORRECT ANSWER Help obtain provider for prenatal
care
community health nurse is planning to establish a community garden
to address lack of nutritious food options in the area. Which of the
following actions should nurse take first to initiate the plan? ID
community members w/demonstrated interest in the project; Hold
community info session to inform residents of plan; select residents to
take on leadership roles in the project; monitor progress of the project
to keep it on course - CORRECT ANSWER ID community members
w/demonstrated interest
A nurse is conduction a home visit for an older adult patient. The nurse
should ID which of following findings as indicator of possible neglect?
Lives alone; taking outdated prescriptions; BMI 25; presence of
alcohol in home - CORRECT ANSWER presence of outdated
prescriptions
A nurse is caring for 16yr old w/new diagnosis of HPV. Which of the
following actions should nurse take? Report to state health dept;
, instruct pt to return for blood test in 1 month; administer ceftriaxone
150mg IM; Teach pt how to apply imiquimod 5% area to lesions -
CORRECT ANSWER teach how to apply imiquimod 5% cream to
lesions
A school nurse is reviewing records of 4 students returning to school
after being diagnosed with MRSA. Which actions should nurse take?
Coordinate immunization at school; recommend prophylactic
treatment for classmates; report cases to child protective services;
provide education about MRSA throughout school system - CORRECT
ANSWER provide education about MRSA through school system
PH nurse is conducting educational system about Lyme Disease for
group of older adults at senior center. Which statement should nurse
ID as indication that pt understands the teaching? I should get annual
immunization to prevent Lyme; I can take penicillin for 10-14 days to
manage Lyme; I can get Lyme from a mosquito, I will have abdominal
pain and diarrhea if I get Lyme - CORRECT ANSWER I can take
penicillin for 10-14 days to manage Lyme
School nurse is education group of HS students about rec. dietary
guidelines. Which statement indicates understanding of the teaching?
I can eat up to 25% of my daily calories from saturated fatty foods; I
should consume <300 mg per day of dietary cholesterol; I can increase
my daily consumption of foods that contain refined grains; I should
consume 800mg/day of dietary calcium - CORRECT ANSWER I should
consume <300 mg per day of dietary cholesterol
A community health nurse is creating a program to reduce domestic
violence in the community. Which intervention should nurse ID as
secondary prevention? Creating PSA re: warning signs of intimate
partner abuse; recognizing and reporting suspected abuse to
appropriate protective services; collaborating w/support agencies to
ensure ongoing treatment for abuse; education individuals and groups
about preventing domestic and community abuse - CORRECT ANSWER
recognizing and reporting suspected abuse to appropriate protective
services