NURN 129 Midterm Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
The ways media portray nurses - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- sexualized roles
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- Harsh disciplinarians w an unyielding eye, even sadistic, worldview
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- Heroes & Heroines
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-- female-only profession
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Prim. Care settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- 1st contact w hc del. system
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- Nurses role/focus:
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| -Person/Pop.
| - Edu
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| - Prevention
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Ex. of Prim. care settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-• Prenatal & well-baby care
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• Nutri. counseling
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• Family planning
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• Exercise classes
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2ndary care setting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dx & Tx of illness: focus on acute
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health prob. & diseases | | |
Nurses role/focus: |
| - Physician offices
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,| -Hospital Units |
| - Psych. Care
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| - Hospital Units
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tertiary care settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-special. patient care in med. facility
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Nurses role/focus: |
| - Advanced Dx & Tx tech. centers
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| - X available in all facilities
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Ex. tertiary care settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Johns Hopkins
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- Burn unit
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- intensive care
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- subacute care
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Restorative Care Setting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-regain max. func.
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Nursing care: |
| -Rehab. 4 Restoring quality of life
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| - Contin. care -interdisciplinary care
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| - X indeped. Func
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| - Suffering from term. Illness
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| - Focus on maintenance
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Medicare policy for treating preventable errors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--
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Preventable adverse events - injury b/c med. management ≠ underlying cond.
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,- Never / serious reportable events - serious adverse events @ inpatient stay
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Never / serious reportable events - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Reasonably
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preventable via EBP | |
- CMS financial incentive to prevent never events
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- Not reimbursed
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Ex. Of never events - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- HAIs
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- falls Injury
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- Wrong site surgery
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- Mismatched blood transfusions
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Factors in lack of access to healthcare - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Lack hc access =
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lack of cov. b/c financial access its.
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| - The uninsured / underinsured pop.
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|- Poor ↑ lack of norm. sources of care =↓ likely prevent. measures → ↑ hosp. $
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avoidable
The uninsured / underinsured pop. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Working poor
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employed small business w/o cov. | | | |
- Part-time workers
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- Unemployed
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- Homeless
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- ↓ income adults
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, - POCs
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The uninsured / underinsured generate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Uncompensated
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/ indigent care costs
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- bad debt for providers
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maj. Barrier to accessing hc services - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lack of insurance
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Retrospective payment system /fee-for-service - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- | | | | | | |
Reimburse providers |
- Charges based on the individ. Service provided
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- Encourage overuse of services = ↑ $ for providers
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The PPACA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- ↑ availability of prim. care/preventative
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services → opportunities for nurses | | | |
- Policy changes-infl. ability to see various NP's
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- ↑ in #& types of nursing positions
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- hc reform can-↑ nursing autonomy b/c reimbursement for APNs services
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- next 10 yrs All Americans have insurance available
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- March 2010 signed by Obama
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- for all US ppl→ secure insurance beyond Medicare & Medicaid
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-req. all US ppl to have health insurance or get taxed
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Correct Answers
The ways media portray nurses - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- sexualized roles
| | | | | | | | |
- Harsh disciplinarians w an unyielding eye, even sadistic, worldview
| | | | | | | | |
- Heroes & Heroines
| | |
-- female-only profession
| |
Prim. Care settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- 1st contact w hc del. system
| | | | | | | | | | |
- Nurses role/focus:
| |
| -Person/Pop.
| - Edu
|
| - Prevention
|
Ex. of Prim. care settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-• Prenatal & well-baby care
| | | | | | | | | | |
• Nutri. counseling
| |
• Family planning
| |
• Exercise classes
| |
2ndary care setting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dx & Tx of illness: focus on acute
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
health prob. & diseases | | |
Nurses role/focus: |
| - Physician offices
| |
,| -Hospital Units |
| - Psych. Care
| | |
| - Hospital Units
| |
tertiary care settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-special. patient care in med. facility
| | | | | | | | | |
Nurses role/focus: |
| - Advanced Dx & Tx tech. centers
| | | | | | |
| - X available in all facilities
| | | | |
Ex. tertiary care settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Johns Hopkins
| | | | | | | | |
- Burn unit
| |
- intensive care
| |
- subacute care
| |
Restorative Care Setting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-regain max. func.
| | | | | | |
Nursing care: |
| -Rehab. 4 Restoring quality of life
| | | | |
| - Contin. care -interdisciplinary care
| | | |
| - X indeped. Func
| | |
| - Suffering from term. Illness
| | | |
| - Focus on maintenance
| | |
Medicare policy for treating preventable errors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--
| | | | | | | | |
Preventable adverse events - injury b/c med. management ≠ underlying cond.
| | | | | | | | | |
,- Never / serious reportable events - serious adverse events @ inpatient stay
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Never / serious reportable events - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Reasonably
| | | | | | | | |
preventable via EBP | |
- CMS financial incentive to prevent never events
| | | | | | |
- Not reimbursed
| |
Ex. Of never events - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- HAIs
| | | | | | |
- falls Injury
| |
- Wrong site surgery
| | |
- Mismatched blood transfusions
| | |
Factors in lack of access to healthcare - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Lack hc access =
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
lack of cov. b/c financial access its.
| | | | | |
| - The uninsured / underinsured pop.
| | | | |
|- Poor ↑ lack of norm. sources of care =↓ likely prevent. measures → ↑ hosp. $
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
avoidable
The uninsured / underinsured pop. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Working poor
| | | | | | | | | |
employed small business w/o cov. | | | |
- Part-time workers
| |
- Unemployed
|
- Homeless
|
- ↓ income adults
| | |
, - POCs
|
The uninsured / underinsured generate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Uncompensated
| | | | | | |
/ indigent care costs
| | | | |
- bad debt for providers
| | | |
maj. Barrier to accessing hc services - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lack of insurance
| | | | | | | | | |
Retrospective payment system /fee-for-service - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- | | | | | | |
Reimburse providers |
- Charges based on the individ. Service provided
| | | | | | |
- Encourage overuse of services = ↑ $ for providers
| | | | | | | | |
The PPACA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- ↑ availability of prim. care/preventative
| | | | | | | | | |
services → opportunities for nurses | | | |
- Policy changes-infl. ability to see various NP's
| | | | | | |
- ↑ in #& types of nursing positions
| | | | | | |
- hc reform can-↑ nursing autonomy b/c reimbursement for APNs services
| | | | | | | | | |
- next 10 yrs All Americans have insurance available
| | | | | | | |
- March 2010 signed by Obama
| | | | |
- for all US ppl→ secure insurance beyond Medicare & Medicaid
| | | | | | | | | |
-req. all US ppl to have health insurance or get taxed
| | | | | | | | | |
