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NR222/ NR 222 EXAM 2: HEALTH AND WELLNESS
REVIEW| QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| GRADE A|
100% CORRECT (VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) –
CHAMBERLAIN (NEW 2025/ 2026 UPDATE)
A hospital creates a Facebook page for the bariatric surgery program. The
owner of the site posts healthy recipes, lifestyle information, and
information about upcoming workshops. This is an example of:
a) health literacy.
b) coercive advertising.
c) a teaching plan.
d) social marketing. - ANS ✓d) social marketing.
Working families with an income too low to purchase health insurance and
too high to qualify for Medicaid would be an example of which of the
following issues?
a) Low health literacy
b) Health disparity
c) Federally subsidized health care
d) Poor quality health care - ANS ✓b) Health disparity
The nurse incorporates cultural considerations into the health teaching
plan by:
a) assessing a person's beliefs.
b) using medical terminology.
c) presenting evidence-based information.
d) explaining that universal health practices are the best. - ANS ✓a)
assessing a person's beliefs.
Nurses provide health education to people to assist them in achieving a
goal of:
Select all that apply.
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a) enhanced wellness.
b) physician-directed care.
c) lifestyle behaviors to prevent chronic illness.
d) admission to tertiary-care facilities.
e) Improved health literacy.
f) patient empowerment. - ANS ✓a) enhanced wellness.
c) lifestyle behaviors to prevent chronic illness.
e) Improved health literacy.
f) patient empowerment.
In demonstrating the method for deep breathing exercises, the nurse places
his or her hands on the patient's abdomen to explain diaphragmatic
movements. This technique involves the use of which communication
element?
a) referent
b) message
c) feedback
d) tactile channel - ANS ✓d) tactile channel
means of conveying and receiving messages through visual, auditory, and
tactile senses
Which statement about nonverbal communication is correct?
a) the nurse's verbal messages should be reinforced by nonverbal cues
b) it is easy for a nurse to judge the meaning of a patient's facial expression
c) the physical appearance of the nurse rarely influences nurse-patient
interaction
d) words convey meanings that are usually more significant than nonverbal
communication - ANS ✓a) the nurse's verbal messages should be reinforced by
nonverbal cues
awareness of the tone of verbal response and the nonverbal behavior
results in further exploration
the term referring to the sender's attitude toward the self, the message, and
the listener is:
a) denotative meaning
b) metacommunication
c) connotative meaning
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d) nonverbal communication - ANS ✓c) connotative meaning
the connotative meaning of a word is influenced by the thoughts, feelings,
or ideas people have about the word
the referent in the communication process is:
a) information shared by the sender
b) the means of conveying messages
c) that which motivates the communication
d) the person who initiates the communicaiton - ANS ✓c) that which
motivates the communication
motivates one person to communicate with the other
a nurse is conducting an admission interview with a patient. to maintain
the patient's territoriality and maximize communication, the nurse should
sit:
a) 4 to 12 feet from the patient
b) 0 to 18 inches from the patient
c) 12 feet or more from the patient
d) 18 inches to 4 feet form the patient - ANS ✓d) 18 inches to 4 feet from the
patient
personal zone when taking a patient's history
An internal impulse that causes a person to take action is:
1. Anxiety
2. Motivation
3. Adaptation
4. Compliance - ANS ✓2. Motivation
demonstration of the principles of body mechanics used when transferring
patients from bed to chair would be classified under which domain of
learning?
a) social
b) affective
c) cognitive
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d) psychomotor - ANS ✓d) psychomotor
which of the following patients is most ready to begin a patient-teaching
session?
a) ms. hernandez, who is unwilling to accept that her back injury may result
in permanent paralysis
b) mr. frank, who is newly diagnosed with diabetes, who is complaining
that he was awake all night because of his noisy roommate
c) mrs. brown, a patient with irritable bowel syndrome, who has just
returned from a morning of testing in the gastrointestinal laboratory
d) mr. jones a patient who had a heart attack 4 days ago and now seems
somewhat anxious about how this will affect his future - ANS ✓d) mr. jones a
patient who had a heart attack 4 days ago and now seems somewhat anxious
about how this will affect his future
the nurse works with pediatric patients who have diabetes. which is the
youngest age group to which the nurse can effectively teach psychomotor
skills such as insulin administration?
a) toddler
b) preschool
c) school age
d) adolescent - ANS ✓c) school age
which of the following is an appropriately stated learning objective for mr.
ryan, who is newly diagnosed with diabetes?
a) mr. ryan will understand diabetes
b) mr. ryan will be taught self-administration of insulin by 5/2
c) mr. ryan will know the signs and symptoms of low blood sugar by 5/5
d) mr. ryan will perform blood glucose monitoring with the EZ-check
monitor by the time of discharge - ANS ✓d) mr. ryan will perform blood
glucose monitoring with the EZ-check monitor by the time of discharge
the primary purpose of a patient's medical record is to:
a) provide validation for hospital charges
b) satisfy requirements of accreditation agencies
c) provide the nurse with a defense against malpractice
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NR222/ NR 222 EXAM 2: HEALTH AND WELLNESS
REVIEW| QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| GRADE A|
100% CORRECT (VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) –
CHAMBERLAIN (NEW 2025/ 2026 UPDATE)
A hospital creates a Facebook page for the bariatric surgery program. The
owner of the site posts healthy recipes, lifestyle information, and
information about upcoming workshops. This is an example of:
a) health literacy.
b) coercive advertising.
c) a teaching plan.
d) social marketing. - ANS ✓d) social marketing.
Working families with an income too low to purchase health insurance and
too high to qualify for Medicaid would be an example of which of the
following issues?
a) Low health literacy
b) Health disparity
c) Federally subsidized health care
d) Poor quality health care - ANS ✓b) Health disparity
The nurse incorporates cultural considerations into the health teaching
plan by:
a) assessing a person's beliefs.
b) using medical terminology.
c) presenting evidence-based information.
d) explaining that universal health practices are the best. - ANS ✓a)
assessing a person's beliefs.
Nurses provide health education to people to assist them in achieving a
goal of:
Select all that apply.
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a) enhanced wellness.
b) physician-directed care.
c) lifestyle behaviors to prevent chronic illness.
d) admission to tertiary-care facilities.
e) Improved health literacy.
f) patient empowerment. - ANS ✓a) enhanced wellness.
c) lifestyle behaviors to prevent chronic illness.
e) Improved health literacy.
f) patient empowerment.
In demonstrating the method for deep breathing exercises, the nurse places
his or her hands on the patient's abdomen to explain diaphragmatic
movements. This technique involves the use of which communication
element?
a) referent
b) message
c) feedback
d) tactile channel - ANS ✓d) tactile channel
means of conveying and receiving messages through visual, auditory, and
tactile senses
Which statement about nonverbal communication is correct?
a) the nurse's verbal messages should be reinforced by nonverbal cues
b) it is easy for a nurse to judge the meaning of a patient's facial expression
c) the physical appearance of the nurse rarely influences nurse-patient
interaction
d) words convey meanings that are usually more significant than nonverbal
communication - ANS ✓a) the nurse's verbal messages should be reinforced by
nonverbal cues
awareness of the tone of verbal response and the nonverbal behavior
results in further exploration
the term referring to the sender's attitude toward the self, the message, and
the listener is:
a) denotative meaning
b) metacommunication
c) connotative meaning
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d) nonverbal communication - ANS ✓c) connotative meaning
the connotative meaning of a word is influenced by the thoughts, feelings,
or ideas people have about the word
the referent in the communication process is:
a) information shared by the sender
b) the means of conveying messages
c) that which motivates the communication
d) the person who initiates the communicaiton - ANS ✓c) that which
motivates the communication
motivates one person to communicate with the other
a nurse is conducting an admission interview with a patient. to maintain
the patient's territoriality and maximize communication, the nurse should
sit:
a) 4 to 12 feet from the patient
b) 0 to 18 inches from the patient
c) 12 feet or more from the patient
d) 18 inches to 4 feet form the patient - ANS ✓d) 18 inches to 4 feet from the
patient
personal zone when taking a patient's history
An internal impulse that causes a person to take action is:
1. Anxiety
2. Motivation
3. Adaptation
4. Compliance - ANS ✓2. Motivation
demonstration of the principles of body mechanics used when transferring
patients from bed to chair would be classified under which domain of
learning?
a) social
b) affective
c) cognitive
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d) psychomotor - ANS ✓d) psychomotor
which of the following patients is most ready to begin a patient-teaching
session?
a) ms. hernandez, who is unwilling to accept that her back injury may result
in permanent paralysis
b) mr. frank, who is newly diagnosed with diabetes, who is complaining
that he was awake all night because of his noisy roommate
c) mrs. brown, a patient with irritable bowel syndrome, who has just
returned from a morning of testing in the gastrointestinal laboratory
d) mr. jones a patient who had a heart attack 4 days ago and now seems
somewhat anxious about how this will affect his future - ANS ✓d) mr. jones a
patient who had a heart attack 4 days ago and now seems somewhat anxious
about how this will affect his future
the nurse works with pediatric patients who have diabetes. which is the
youngest age group to which the nurse can effectively teach psychomotor
skills such as insulin administration?
a) toddler
b) preschool
c) school age
d) adolescent - ANS ✓c) school age
which of the following is an appropriately stated learning objective for mr.
ryan, who is newly diagnosed with diabetes?
a) mr. ryan will understand diabetes
b) mr. ryan will be taught self-administration of insulin by 5/2
c) mr. ryan will know the signs and symptoms of low blood sugar by 5/5
d) mr. ryan will perform blood glucose monitoring with the EZ-check
monitor by the time of discharge - ANS ✓d) mr. ryan will perform blood
glucose monitoring with the EZ-check monitor by the time of discharge
the primary purpose of a patient's medical record is to:
a) provide validation for hospital charges
b) satisfy requirements of accreditation agencies
c) provide the nurse with a defense against malpractice
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