Fundamentals of Nursing Exam #3 (Chps 7,8,14,23,26,27)
Galen E1 Questions With Complete Solutions
(Protein deficiency)
Kwashiorkor Correct Answers A condition occurring in infants
and young children soon after weaning from breast milk
(Protein deficiency)
Marasmus Correct Answers A form of protein energy and
nutrient malnutrition
Occurring chiefly in the first year of life, characterized by
growth retardation and wasting of subcutaneous fat and muscle
(Quality Improvement) Agency- Correct Answers wide
evaluation of care delivered by all departments against standards
set for each department
(Quality Improvement) Outcome- Correct Answers based
quality improvement to determine whether outcomes are
effective
Accuracy in Charting Correct Answers Be specific and definite
in using words or phrases that convey the meaning you wish
expressed
Words that have ambiguous meanings and slang should not be
used in charting
Admission Process Correct Answers For routine admissions,
these must be met in advance
,Criteria include the authorization for admission, which is usually
handled by the physician's office
Advantages of Source-Oriented or Narrative Charting Correct
Answers Information in chronologic order
Documents patient's baseline condition for each shift
Indicates aspects of all steps of the nursing process
Anorexia Nervosa (1/2) Correct Answers Mental disorder
characterized by refusal to maintain a normal weight and fear of
becoming obese
Anorexia Nervosa (2/2) Correct Answers Patient may refuse to
eat despite being extremely underweight
If not corrected, may be fatal
Treatment is:
Nutritional intervention
Counseling
Bulimia (1/2) Correct Answers Eating disorder characterized
by episodic binge eating followed by behaviors to prevent
weight gain; e.g., purging, fasting, using laxatives
Bulimia (2/2) Correct Answers Patients aware of their behavior
and often feel ashamed
Treatment is:
Nutritional counseling
Psychological counseling
, Cardiovascular Disease Correct Answers Includes diseases of
the blood vessels, hypertension, myocardial infarction, and
congestive heart failure
Case Management System Charting Correct Answers A
method of organizing patient care through an episode of illness
so clinical outcomes are achieved within an expected time frame
and at a predictable cost
Charting by Exception Correct Answers Based on the
assumption that all standards of practice are carried out and met
with a normal or expected response unless otherwise
documented
A longhand note is written only when the standardized statement
on the form is not met
Charts: Plan of Care Correct Answers Preparation of the
written plan of care is part of the assessment
Done by the nurse with input from all the members of the health
care team
The basis of the plan of care is the nursing process and nursing
diagnosis
Charts: Preparing the Chart Correct Answers The nurse
verifying the admission orders must check and verify the
accuracy of each form before signing off the orders
Clear liquids Correct Answers Grape, apple, cranberry juices
Strained fruit juices
Vegetable broth
Carbonated water
Galen E1 Questions With Complete Solutions
(Protein deficiency)
Kwashiorkor Correct Answers A condition occurring in infants
and young children soon after weaning from breast milk
(Protein deficiency)
Marasmus Correct Answers A form of protein energy and
nutrient malnutrition
Occurring chiefly in the first year of life, characterized by
growth retardation and wasting of subcutaneous fat and muscle
(Quality Improvement) Agency- Correct Answers wide
evaluation of care delivered by all departments against standards
set for each department
(Quality Improvement) Outcome- Correct Answers based
quality improvement to determine whether outcomes are
effective
Accuracy in Charting Correct Answers Be specific and definite
in using words or phrases that convey the meaning you wish
expressed
Words that have ambiguous meanings and slang should not be
used in charting
Admission Process Correct Answers For routine admissions,
these must be met in advance
,Criteria include the authorization for admission, which is usually
handled by the physician's office
Advantages of Source-Oriented or Narrative Charting Correct
Answers Information in chronologic order
Documents patient's baseline condition for each shift
Indicates aspects of all steps of the nursing process
Anorexia Nervosa (1/2) Correct Answers Mental disorder
characterized by refusal to maintain a normal weight and fear of
becoming obese
Anorexia Nervosa (2/2) Correct Answers Patient may refuse to
eat despite being extremely underweight
If not corrected, may be fatal
Treatment is:
Nutritional intervention
Counseling
Bulimia (1/2) Correct Answers Eating disorder characterized
by episodic binge eating followed by behaviors to prevent
weight gain; e.g., purging, fasting, using laxatives
Bulimia (2/2) Correct Answers Patients aware of their behavior
and often feel ashamed
Treatment is:
Nutritional counseling
Psychological counseling
, Cardiovascular Disease Correct Answers Includes diseases of
the blood vessels, hypertension, myocardial infarction, and
congestive heart failure
Case Management System Charting Correct Answers A
method of organizing patient care through an episode of illness
so clinical outcomes are achieved within an expected time frame
and at a predictable cost
Charting by Exception Correct Answers Based on the
assumption that all standards of practice are carried out and met
with a normal or expected response unless otherwise
documented
A longhand note is written only when the standardized statement
on the form is not met
Charts: Plan of Care Correct Answers Preparation of the
written plan of care is part of the assessment
Done by the nurse with input from all the members of the health
care team
The basis of the plan of care is the nursing process and nursing
diagnosis
Charts: Preparing the Chart Correct Answers The nurse
verifying the admission orders must check and verify the
accuracy of each form before signing off the orders
Clear liquids Correct Answers Grape, apple, cranberry juices
Strained fruit juices
Vegetable broth
Carbonated water
