2026 TWO VERSIONS COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
⩥ Leading cause of death in women. Answer: Heart disease
⩥ Leading cancer in women. Answer: Lung
2nd leading cause of death
⩥ Why do men have a shorter life span?. Answer: Men tend to avoid
diagnosis and treatment of illnesses that may result in serious health
problems
⩥ How do nurses address the chronic health concerns of elders?.
Answer: With a focus on maintaining or improving self-care and
preventing complications to maintain the highest possible quality of life.
⩥ Elderly Vaccines. Answer: -Tetanus diphtheria every 10 years
-Influenza vaccine annually
,-Pneumonia vaccine once after age 65 (ask physician about booster
every 5 years)
-Herpes Zoster (shingles) one time dose at age 60.
-Hep A and B for those at risk
⩥ How many ppl in US are uninsured?. Answer: More than 43 million
⩥ TQM. Answer: consists of organization-wide efforts to install and
make permanent a climate in which an organization continuously
improves its ability to deliver high-quality products and services to
customers. (long term success through customer satisfaction)
⩥ Quality assurance. Answer: the maintenance of a desired level of
quality in a service or product, especially by means of attention to every
stage of the process of delivery or production.
⩥ Important to involve who in program planning. Answer: Community
stakeholders
⩥ Parish nurses. Answer: nurses who respond to health and wellness
needs within the faith context of population of faith communities and are
partners with the church in fulfilling the mission of health ministry.
, Spiritual dimension of nursing is central to the practice.
⩥ Parish Nursing. Answer: a community-based and population-focused
professional nursing practice with faith communities to promote whole
person health to its parishioners usually focused on PRIMARY
PREVENTION.
⩥ Hospice. Answer: palliative system of health care for terminally ill
people; takes place in the home with family involvement under the
direction and supervision of health professionals, especially the visiting
nurse.
Patient expected to die within 6 months.
⩥ Prepare for Safety: Disaster Plan. Answer: 1. Find out what could
happen to you
2. Create a disaster plan
3. Complete this checklist
-emergency numbers next to phone
-teach how to call 911
-turn off water, gas, electricity
-insurance coverage
-smoke detectors