NUR 4390 Practice Quizzes Questions
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\Q\.A client with diabetes mellitus notifies the home health nurse that his sharps
container at home is full and needs to be replaced before he gives himself another
injection of insulin. The nurse tells the client that she will not be able to visit him
today. What is the safest recommendation that the nurse can make to the client
regarding the sharps container?
A. Recap the needle after using the syringe and store it in a plastic bag until the
next nurses visit.
B. Dispose of the syringes in a thi - ANSWERS✔-B. Dispose of the syringes in a
thick liquid detergent bottle after using the syringe and replace the lip on the
bottle
\Q\.The nurse is evaluating a client's environment at home. Which of the following
observations in the home would require further demonstration and education
with the client?
A. A small throw rug in the living room to cover an exposed extension cord.
B. A small pantry with a variety of non-perishable foods.
C. A small night light in the hallway as well as an overhead light.
D. Medications in a daily planner box and a list of all of his home medications. -
ANSWERS✔-A. A small throw rug in the living room to cover an exposed extension
cord.
,\Q\.The nurse has completed an initial visit with a home bound client in whom she
has obtained biographical information during the interview; as well as collecting
information regarding the client. This process applies to:
A. Diagnosis Process.
B. Evaluation Process.
C. Planning Process.
D. Assessment Process. - ANSWERS✔-D. Assessment Process.
\Q\.The best description of telehealth is which of the following?
A. Telehealth is part of communication and information system technology.
B. Telehealth seeks to deliver quality care to patients in remote places.
C. Telehealth assists nurses to deliver care to patients in underserved areas.
D. Telehealth removes time and distance barriers from the delivery of health care
services or related health care activities. - ANSWERS✔-D. Telehealth removes time
and distance barriers from the delivery of health care services or related health
care activities.
\Q\.An end-stage hospice client as been turning away from food and refusing to
eat for the past week. Although the client appears comfortable and takes sips of
water, the family has been repeatedly attempting to feed the client. In spite of the
clients' expressed wishes and discussion of disease progression with the nurse,
the family is requesting feeding tube placement. The nurse should next:
, A. suggest a transfer from hospice care to an acute care setting for treatment.
B. explain that hospice - ANSWERS✔-D. arrange a family meeting with the social
worker.
\Q\.An occupational health nurse arrives at the scene where a client suffered a
burn from a chemical splash. What is the priority intervention?
A. Call 911
B. Flush the area with copious amounts of water
C. Apply gloves and remove the client from the scene
D. Cover the client with a blanket - ANSWERS✔-B. Flush the area with copious
amounts of water
\Q\.What is likely to be true of a nurse's duties when she acts as a case manager
providing community-based nursing services to a specific group of individuals?
A. The nurse works independently of other health care professionals.
B. The nurse will care for clients at the center, in their homes, and in the hospital.
C. The nurse will not continue client care if it involves long-term needs.
D. The nurse sees only clients who come to the office. - ANSWERS✔-B. The nurse
will care for clients at the center, in their homes, and in the hospital.
\Q\.A family is concerned about the medical bills of their father, age 63, who is
unemployed and has almost no savings. Which of the following statements by the
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\Q\.A client with diabetes mellitus notifies the home health nurse that his sharps
container at home is full and needs to be replaced before he gives himself another
injection of insulin. The nurse tells the client that she will not be able to visit him
today. What is the safest recommendation that the nurse can make to the client
regarding the sharps container?
A. Recap the needle after using the syringe and store it in a plastic bag until the
next nurses visit.
B. Dispose of the syringes in a thi - ANSWERS✔-B. Dispose of the syringes in a
thick liquid detergent bottle after using the syringe and replace the lip on the
bottle
\Q\.The nurse is evaluating a client's environment at home. Which of the following
observations in the home would require further demonstration and education
with the client?
A. A small throw rug in the living room to cover an exposed extension cord.
B. A small pantry with a variety of non-perishable foods.
C. A small night light in the hallway as well as an overhead light.
D. Medications in a daily planner box and a list of all of his home medications. -
ANSWERS✔-A. A small throw rug in the living room to cover an exposed extension
cord.
,\Q\.The nurse has completed an initial visit with a home bound client in whom she
has obtained biographical information during the interview; as well as collecting
information regarding the client. This process applies to:
A. Diagnosis Process.
B. Evaluation Process.
C. Planning Process.
D. Assessment Process. - ANSWERS✔-D. Assessment Process.
\Q\.The best description of telehealth is which of the following?
A. Telehealth is part of communication and information system technology.
B. Telehealth seeks to deliver quality care to patients in remote places.
C. Telehealth assists nurses to deliver care to patients in underserved areas.
D. Telehealth removes time and distance barriers from the delivery of health care
services or related health care activities. - ANSWERS✔-D. Telehealth removes time
and distance barriers from the delivery of health care services or related health
care activities.
\Q\.An end-stage hospice client as been turning away from food and refusing to
eat for the past week. Although the client appears comfortable and takes sips of
water, the family has been repeatedly attempting to feed the client. In spite of the
clients' expressed wishes and discussion of disease progression with the nurse,
the family is requesting feeding tube placement. The nurse should next:
, A. suggest a transfer from hospice care to an acute care setting for treatment.
B. explain that hospice - ANSWERS✔-D. arrange a family meeting with the social
worker.
\Q\.An occupational health nurse arrives at the scene where a client suffered a
burn from a chemical splash. What is the priority intervention?
A. Call 911
B. Flush the area with copious amounts of water
C. Apply gloves and remove the client from the scene
D. Cover the client with a blanket - ANSWERS✔-B. Flush the area with copious
amounts of water
\Q\.What is likely to be true of a nurse's duties when she acts as a case manager
providing community-based nursing services to a specific group of individuals?
A. The nurse works independently of other health care professionals.
B. The nurse will care for clients at the center, in their homes, and in the hospital.
C. The nurse will not continue client care if it involves long-term needs.
D. The nurse sees only clients who come to the office. - ANSWERS✔-B. The nurse
will care for clients at the center, in their homes, and in the hospital.
\Q\.A family is concerned about the medical bills of their father, age 63, who is
unemployed and has almost no savings. Which of the following statements by the
