NURS6501 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Quadruple Aim - CORRECT ANSWERS -is a framework for improving health at a systems level. 4 areas of
focus are: Improving population health. Decreasing the cost of care. Improving patient experience.
Attending to the health and well-being of the care team
clinician bias - CORRECT ANSWERS -personal views and professional and personal experiences of HCPs.
implicit bias - CORRECT ANSWERS -Provider bias regarding race, ethnicity, size, socioeconomic class,
gender, age, physical disabilities, and sexual orientation can be an unconscious influence on a provider's
plan of care
Health literacy - CORRECT ANSWERS -The degree to which individuals have the ability to find,
understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for
themselves and others.
How do you as a health care provider improve health literacy? - CORRECT ANSWERS -Provide teaching in
a non-judgemental, non-rushed fashion. Allow for questions. Use simple and direct terminology. Meet
the patient at their level and build in complexity as time allows.
Tetanus booster - CORRECT ANSWERS -Tdap every 10 years
Previously did not receive primary vaccination series for tetanus, diphtheria, or pertussis - CORRECT
ANSWERS -1 dose Tdap. Td or Tdap at least 4 weeks after Tdap.
Another Td or Tdap 6-12 months after last Td or Tdap.
Then Td or Tdap every 10 years thereafter.
Tdap in pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWERS -1 dose Tdap during each pregnancy, preferably in early part,
gestational weeks 27-36
, Wound management with Tdap - CORRECT ANSWERS -Clean, minor wounds administer Tdap or Td if >
10 years since last dose. For all other wounds, administer Tdap or Td if > 5 years since last dose. Tdap
preferred if not previously received Tdap or history unknown
PneumococcalKvaccineK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-
CDCKrecommendsKroutineKadministrationKofKpneumococcalKpolysaccharideKvaccineK(PPSV23)KforKallKadul
tsK65KyearsKorKolder.KInKaddition,KCDCKrecommendsKPCV13KbasedKonKsharedKclinicalKdecision-
makingKforKadultsK65KyearsKorKolderKwhoKdoKnotKhaveKanKimmunocompromisingKcondition
IfKPPSV23KadministeredKpriorKtoKageK65K-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-
IfKPPSV23KadministeredKpriorKtoKageK65,KadministerK1KdoseKPPSV23KatKleastK5KyearsKafterKpreviousKdose
ShinglesKvaccineK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-AgeK50KyearsKorKolder,K2-doseKseriesKRZVK(Shingrix)
2-
6KmonthsKapartK(minimumKintervalK4Kweeks;KrepeatKdoseKifKadministeredKtooKsoon),KregardlessKofKprevi
ousKherpesKzosterKorKhistoryKofKzosterKvaccineKliveK(ZVL,KZostavax)KvaccinationK(administerKRZVKatKleastK
2KmonthsKafterKZVL)
FluKvaccineK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-
AllKpersonsKolderKthanK6KmonthsKofKageKshouldKbeKimmunizedKagainstKinfluenzaKannually
AbdominalKaortaKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-OneKtimeKultrasound.KMalesKwhoKhaveKeverKsmoked
AgeK65+.
HypertensionKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-EveryKofficeKvisit
FastingKlipidKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-EveryK5KyearsKunlessKhighKCVKrisk
ColonKCancerKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-AgeK45/50-
75.KRepeatKperKlastKcolonoscopyKreccomendations.KCouldKbeKeveryK3KyearsKbutKupKtoK10.KDependsKonKri
sk/symptoms/familialKhistory/previousKscope
CervicalKcancerKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-BeginsKatKageK21,KpotentiallyKeveryK3KyearsKbut...
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Quadruple Aim - CORRECT ANSWERS -is a framework for improving health at a systems level. 4 areas of
focus are: Improving population health. Decreasing the cost of care. Improving patient experience.
Attending to the health and well-being of the care team
clinician bias - CORRECT ANSWERS -personal views and professional and personal experiences of HCPs.
implicit bias - CORRECT ANSWERS -Provider bias regarding race, ethnicity, size, socioeconomic class,
gender, age, physical disabilities, and sexual orientation can be an unconscious influence on a provider's
plan of care
Health literacy - CORRECT ANSWERS -The degree to which individuals have the ability to find,
understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for
themselves and others.
How do you as a health care provider improve health literacy? - CORRECT ANSWERS -Provide teaching in
a non-judgemental, non-rushed fashion. Allow for questions. Use simple and direct terminology. Meet
the patient at their level and build in complexity as time allows.
Tetanus booster - CORRECT ANSWERS -Tdap every 10 years
Previously did not receive primary vaccination series for tetanus, diphtheria, or pertussis - CORRECT
ANSWERS -1 dose Tdap. Td or Tdap at least 4 weeks after Tdap.
Another Td or Tdap 6-12 months after last Td or Tdap.
Then Td or Tdap every 10 years thereafter.
Tdap in pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWERS -1 dose Tdap during each pregnancy, preferably in early part,
gestational weeks 27-36
, Wound management with Tdap - CORRECT ANSWERS -Clean, minor wounds administer Tdap or Td if >
10 years since last dose. For all other wounds, administer Tdap or Td if > 5 years since last dose. Tdap
preferred if not previously received Tdap or history unknown
PneumococcalKvaccineK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-
CDCKrecommendsKroutineKadministrationKofKpneumococcalKpolysaccharideKvaccineK(PPSV23)KforKallKadul
tsK65KyearsKorKolder.KInKaddition,KCDCKrecommendsKPCV13KbasedKonKsharedKclinicalKdecision-
makingKforKadultsK65KyearsKorKolderKwhoKdoKnotKhaveKanKimmunocompromisingKcondition
IfKPPSV23KadministeredKpriorKtoKageK65K-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-
IfKPPSV23KadministeredKpriorKtoKageK65,KadministerK1KdoseKPPSV23KatKleastK5KyearsKafterKpreviousKdose
ShinglesKvaccineK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-AgeK50KyearsKorKolder,K2-doseKseriesKRZVK(Shingrix)
2-
6KmonthsKapartK(minimumKintervalK4Kweeks;KrepeatKdoseKifKadministeredKtooKsoon),KregardlessKofKprevi
ousKherpesKzosterKorKhistoryKofKzosterKvaccineKliveK(ZVL,KZostavax)KvaccinationK(administerKRZVKatKleastK
2KmonthsKafterKZVL)
FluKvaccineK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-
AllKpersonsKolderKthanK6KmonthsKofKageKshouldKbeKimmunizedKagainstKinfluenzaKannually
AbdominalKaortaKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-OneKtimeKultrasound.KMalesKwhoKhaveKeverKsmoked
AgeK65+.
HypertensionKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-EveryKofficeKvisit
FastingKlipidKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-EveryK5KyearsKunlessKhighKCVKrisk
ColonKCancerKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-AgeK45/50-
75.KRepeatKperKlastKcolonoscopyKreccomendations.KCouldKbeKeveryK3KyearsKbutKupKtoK10.KDependsKonKri
sk/symptoms/familialKhistory/previousKscope
CervicalKcancerKscreeningK-KCORRECTKANSWERSK-BeginsKatKageK21,KpotentiallyKeveryK3KyearsKbut...
