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Chapter 02: Infective Endocarditis Little: Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following is true concerning infective endocarditis (IE)? a. IE is always due to a bacterial infection. b. Since the advent of antibiotics, morbidity and mortality associated with IE have been virtually eliminated. c. IE is currently classified as acute or subacute, to reflect the rapidity of onset and duration. d. Accumulating evidence question...

Chapter 02: Medical-Surgical Practice Settings Linton: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. While a home health nurse is making the entry to a service assessment on a homebound patient, the spouse of the patient asks whether Medicare will cover the patient’s ventilator therapy and insulin injections. What is the best response by the nurse? a. “Yes, Medicare will cover both the ventilator therapy and the insulin injections.” b. “No, Medicare will not cover eithe...

Table of Contents 1. The Main Themes of Microbiology 2. The Chemistry of Biology 3. Tools of the Laboratory: Methods of Studying Microorganisms 4. A Survey of Prokaryotic Cells and Microorganisms 5. A Survey of Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms 6. An Introduction to Viruses, Viroids, and Prions 7. Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth 8. An Introduction to Microbial Metabolism: The Chemical Crossroads of Life 9. An Introduction to Microbial Genetics 10. Genetic Engineering: A Revo...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 1 Principles of Gerontology 1) The nurse is preparing to discharge an older client with instructions on smoking cessation. The nurse states to a colleague, "This client has been smoking for years and isn't going to stop now." Which negative stereotype of aging does the nurse's statement most reflect? 1. Old people are expected to be sick. 2. Old people are set in their ways. 3. Old people do not value health promotion education. 4. Old pe...

Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing Sole: Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care nursing practice? a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses b. American Heart Association c. American Nurses Association d. Society of Critical Care Medicine ANS: A The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is the specialty organization that supports and represents critical ca...

Chapter 01: Leading, Managing, and Following Yoder-Wise: Leading and Managing in Nursing, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse manager of a 20-bed medical unit finds that 80% of the patients are older adults. She is asked to assess and adapt the unit to better meet the unique needs of the older adult patient. Using complexity principles, what would be the best approach to take in making this change? a. Leverage the hierarchical management position to get unit staff involved in assessmen...

Chapter 1 Contemporary Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Nursing 1) A nurse is examining different nursing roles. Which statement best illustrates an advanced practice nursing role? 1. A registered nurse who is the manager of a large obstetric unit 2. A clinical nurse specialist working as a staff nurse on a mother–baby unit 3. A registered nurse who is the circulating nurse at surgical deliveries (cesarean sections) 4. A clinical nurse specialist with whom other nurses consult for th...

Chapter 01: Contemporary Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada Perry: Maternal Child Care Nursing in Canada, 2nd Canadian Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which is true regarding perinatal nurses? a. They provide care for only mothers and babies. b. They require advanced practice education beyond an entry to practice degree. c. They work with women and families from preconception throughout the child-bearing year. d. They provide care for families with children up to age 18 years. ANS: C ...

Chapter 01: Foundations of Maternity, Women’s Health, and Child Health Nursing McKinney: Evolve Resources for Maternal-Child Nursing, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which factor significantly contributed to the shift from home births to hospital births in the early 20th century? a. Puerperal sepsis was identified as a risk factor in labor and delivery. b. Forceps were developed to facilitate difficult births. c. The importance of early parental-infant contact was identified. d. Technol...

Burke: Medical–Surgical Nursing Care, 4e Chapter 1 Nursing in the 21st Century 1. While preparing to conduct an assessment the client asks why nurses assess when the physician will as well. How should the nurse respond? 1. The physician will treat with procedures. 2. The physician does not really assess. 3. The nurse treats the client’s response to illness. 4. The nurse assesses to determine needed medications. Answer: 3 Rationale: 1. The physician does treat with procedures, but t...

Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition Chapter 1: Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which action demonstrates that the nurse understands the purpose of the Rapid Response Team? a. Monitoring the client for changes in postoperative status such as wound infection b. Documenting all changes observed in the client and maintaining a postoperative flow sheet c. Notifying the physician of the client’s change in blood pressure from 140 to 88 m...

Chapter 01: Professional Nursing Practice Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse completes an admission database and explains that the plan of care and discharge goals will be developed with the patient’s input. The patient states, “How is this different from what the doctor does?” Which response would be most appropriate for the nurse to make? a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your doctor....

NCLEX (Test Bank I) Chapter 1: Contemporary Nursing Practice Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse has admitted a patient with a new diagnosis of pneumonia and explained to the patient that together they will plan the patient’s care and set goals for discharge. The patient says, “How is that different from what the doctor does?” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your doctor....

Chapter 1: Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on an inpatient medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the student that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse? a. Attending to holistic client needs b. Ensuring client safety c. Not making medication errors d. Providing client-focused care ANS: B All actions are appropriate for the professi...

Chapter 01: Aspects of Medical-Surgical Nursing Linton: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What provides direction for individualized care and assures the delivery of accurate, safe care through a definitive pathway that promotes the client’s and the support persons’ progress toward positive outcomes? a. Physician’s orders b. Progress notes c. Nursing care plan d. Client health history ANS: C The nursing care plan provides direction for individualized care ...

CONCEPT 32: ASSESSMENT About Assessment 1. A family member brings a client with type 1 diabetes mellitus to the emergency department. The client is confused, has a heart rate of 100, respirations of 9, and a fruity smell to the breath. The initial action the nurse should take is to: 1. Notify the physician. 2. Call for the code team. 3. Assess the blood sugar. 4. Measure urine output. Answer: 3. Assess the blood sugar. Rationale: The client is showing signs of the beginning of a diab...

True / False 1. Managed care services are always paid for and regulated by the government. a. True b. False ANSWER: False 2. Patients are discharged earlier from hospitals to reduce the cost of care. a. True b. False ANSWER: True 3. Long-term care facilities provide services to individuals with stable chronic illnesses. a. True b. False ANSWER: True 4. Rehabilitation is a service to help a patient regain abilities after illness. a. True b. False ANSWER: True 5. The gynecologica...

Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care Chapter 01: Patient Care Management Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Nurses can be leaders without being managers. Which nursing actions demonstrate leadership? a. Assisting a new nurse with enteral tube feedings b. Counseling a new nurse regarding attendance c. Adjusting assignments after a staff member calls in sick d. Calling a physician for new order clarification ANS: A Feedback A Leaders act as role models and mentor new st...

Chapter 1: Nursing Process: An Overview MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The term process to describe nursing was first used in a. 1955 by Lydia Hall c. 1961 by Ida Orlando b. 1855 by Florence Nightingale d. 1967 by Yra and Walsh ANS: A PTS: 1 2. When was nursing diagnosis added as a separate and distinct step in the nursing process? a. 1959 c. 1974 b. 1963 d. 1985 ANS: C PTS: 1 3. Currently, the steps in the nursing process are a. assessment, planning, and evaluation b. assessment, planning, impl...

Chapter 01: The Role of Research in Nursing LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research in Canada, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A key step to the development of nursing research was a. the endowment of nursing research chairs. b. universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs. c. a baccalaureate degree becoming the entry to practice. d. the Canadian Nurses Association developing a research mandate. ANS: B Feedback A Endowment of nursing research chairs did not occur until the number of nur...