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A community health nurse conducts a community assessment
focused on adolescent health behaviors. The nurse determines
that a large number of adolescents smoke. Designing a smoking-
cessation program at the youth community center is an example
of which nursing role? Correct Answers counselor
A community health nurse is working in a clinic with a focus on
asthma and allergies. What is the primary focus of the
community health nurse in this clinic setting? (Select all that
apply.) Correct Answers 1. Decrease the incidence of asthma
attacks in the community
2. Increase patients' ability to self-manage their asthma
4. Provide asthma education programs for the teachers in the
local schools
A critical care nurse is using a new research-based intervention
to correctly position her ventilators to reduce pneumonia caused
by accumulated respiratory secretions. This is an example of
which Quality and Safety in the Education of Nurses (QSEN)
competency? Correct Answers evidence based practice
A nurse ensures that each patient's room is clean; well
ventilated; and free from clutter, excessive noise, and extremes
in temperature. Which theorist's work is the nurse practicing in
this example? Correct Answers 4. Nightingale
A nurse implements an EBP change that teaches patients the
importance of taking their diabetes medications correctly and
,regularly on time using videos streamed on the Internet. The
nurse measures the patients' behavioral outcome from the
practice change by using which type of measurement? Correct
Answers Checking patients' blood sugars
A nurse in a community health clinic reviews screening results
from students in a local high school during the most recent
academic year. The nurse discovers a 10% increase in the
number of positive tuberculosis (TB) skin tests when comparing
these numbers to the previous year. The nurse contacts the
school nurse and the director of the health department. Together
they begin to expand their assessment to all students and
employees of the school district. The community nurse is acting
in which nursing role(s)? (Select all that apply.) Correct
Answers 1. Epidemiologist
3. Collaborator
A nurse is analyzing data generated during a patient assessment
to determine the best plan of care. Which layer of the NCSBN-
CJM best describes the cognitive process being used by the
nurse at this time? Correct Answers Layer 3
A nurse is assigned to care for an 82-year-old patient who will
be transferred from the hospital to a rehabilitation center. The
patient and her husband have selected the rehabilitation center
closest to their home. the nurse learns that the patient will be
discharged in 3 days and decides to make the referral on the day
of discharge. The nurse reviews the recommendations for
physical therapy and applies the information to fall prevention
strategies in the hospital. What discharge planning action by the
, nurse has not been addressed correctly? Correct Answers
Timing of referral
A nurse is caring for a patient admitted to the neurological unit
with the diagnosis of a stroke and right-sided weakness. The
nurse assumes responsibility for bathing and feeding the patient
until the patient can begin performing these activities. The nurse
in this situation is applying the theory developed by: Correct
Answers Orem
A nurse is caring for a patient who recently lost a leg in a motor
vehicle accident. The nurse best assists the patient to cope with
this situation by applying which of the following theories?
Correct Answers Roy
A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. The
patient wants to go home on oxygen and be comfortable. The
family wants the patient to have a new surgical procedure. The
nurse explains the risk and benefits of the surgery to the family
and discuss the patient's wishes with them. The nurse is acting
as the patients: Correct Answers advocate
A nurse is conducting a home visit with a new mom and her
three children. While in the home the nurse weighs each family
member and reviews their 3-day food diary. She checks the
mom's blood pressure and encourages the mom to take the
children for a 30-minute walk every day. The nurse is
addressing which level of need, according to Maslow's
Hierarchy of Needs? Correct Answers Physiological