NUR 322 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026

NUR 322 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026 The nurse is assessing a family that includes an adult and a school-aged child named Jackson. Which of the following questions should the nurse prioritize to ask the adult? a. Do you have any concerns about your son's health? b. What is your relationship to Jackson? c. Is Jackson's other parent a source of support for you? d. How many other children do you have? - Answers b. What is your relationship to Jackson? The nurse observes the interaction between a father and his school-age child during which the father tells the child that he needs to "shut up and leave him alone." According to Maslow's hierarchy, which of the following needs are most likely threatened in this interaction? a. Self-actualization b. Esteem c. Social d. Security - Answers c. Social According to general systems theory, which of the following events represents a change in a family's subsystem? a. Two parents divorce. b. One parent loses their job. c. The family moves to another home. d. The children start school. - Answers a. Two parents divorce. A nurse is teaching family members how to read food labels. According to the Calgary Family Intervention Model, which of the following actions by the family incorporates all three functional domains? a. The family groups the low-sodium foods together in the cabinets. b. The family explains back to the nurse how to read a nutrition label. c. The family practices reading labels at home to reinforce what they learned. d. The family reads nutrition labels when shopping and selects low-sodium foods for their meals. - Answers d. The family reads nutrition labels when shopping and selects low-sodium foods for their meals. The nurse is working with a group of older adult couples to help them learn more about fall prevention and how to make modifications in their home to decrease their risk of falls. This is an example of which level of health promotion? a. Primary b. Secondary c. Tertiary d. Primordial - Answers a. Primary Which of the following actions by a home health nurse can decrease the risk of experiencing unsafe conditions while in a family's home? a. Research and learn more about the surrounding neighborhood before the visit. b. Maintain situational awareness of other people and pets in the home. c. Make the visit as brief as possible to minimize time spent in the home. d. Maintain an updated visit schedule with the main office. - Answers b. Maintain situational awareness of other people and pets in the home The community nurse is working with a family and determines one of the family members is repeatedly telling another family member who has a disability that "he needs to stop being lazy and get a job." This is an example of what type of abuse? a. Sexual abuse b. Physical abuse c. Emotional abuse d. Neglect - Answers c. Emotional abuse Which of the following would be included on a genogram? a. Occupations b. Religious affiliations c. Sources of health care d. Health conditions - Answers d. Health conditions A community nurse is making a home visit to a client who has recently had a baby and has a history of experiencing IPV. During the visit, the nurse observes an interaction between the client and the baby's father. The father seems very loving and attentive to the client. Which of the following is the most appropriate conclusion by the nurse? a. The client's history must be inaccurately documented. b. The IPV has been resolved and is no longer an issue for the couple. c. The couple appears to be in the honeymoon phase of the IPV cycle. d. The couple appears to be in the tension-building phase of the IPV cycle. - Answers c. The couple appears to be in the honeymoon phase of the IPV cycle. A community nurse is making a visit to an older adult client. The nurse identifies which of the following strategies that can be used in prevention of abuse in this client population? a. Take the time to listen to the client and the family to offer resources and support. b. Talk to the caregiver or family member only since older adults are often confused. c. Talk to the older client alone without involving family members. d. Because it is likely that older adult clients are abused, provide resources to other housing options. - Answers a. Take the time to listen to the client and the family to offer resources and support. What is the most appropriate intervention for the school nurse to implement to promote a healthy school environment? a. Advocate for nutritious school lunch programs b. Provide care for children with asthma c. Develop individualized health plans d. Educate students and families about screening for scoliosis - Answers a. Advocate for nutritious school lunch programs Which action should the school nurse perform to address dental health at the community level? a. Educate caregivers of children with dental caries about oral health b. Advocate for fluoridation of drinking water c. Assist caregivers with finding dental resources for children without dental insurance d. Teach children in school how to floss properly - Answers b. Advocate for fluoridation of drinking water Which function would the public health nurse perform while working at a local health department? a. Teaching a client how to self-inject insulin b. Implementing Medicaid regulations c. Educating a community about influenza vaccinations d. Regulating the Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIPs) - Answers c. Educating a community about influenza vaccinations What principle of correctional health care did the 1976 ruling in Est el le v . Gamble establish? a. Accreditation for correctional health care facilities b. Health information privacy for individuals in custody c. Autonomy over health care decisions for incarcerated people d. The provision of health care for incarcerated people - Answers d. The provision of health care for incarcerated people Which concept should the nurse use when providing care for individuals who are incarcerated? a. Education levels of the incarcerated population are the same as the general population. b. There is a lack of privacy when caring for incarcerated people. c. Therapeutic nurse-client relationships are not utilized in correctional nursing. d. Most incarcerated people are middle-age or older adults. - Answers b. There is a lack of privacy when caring for incarcerated people. Which intervention can the nurse implement to reduce the spread of infectious disease in a correctional facility? a. Encouraging daily handwashing b. Asking about HIV status at intake to a correctional setting c. Questioning people about sexual practices d. Advocating for vaccination for hepatitis A and hepatitis B - Answers d. Advocating for vaccination for hepatitis A and hepatitis B A school nurse is preparing a presentation to the school board on the scope of practice of the school nurse. Which information will the nurse present? a. The school district's job description for the school nurse overrides the Nurse Practice Act. b. The Nurse Practice Act is a state law that determines the scope of practice for the school nurse. c. The scope of nursing practice for the school nurse is the same in every state. d. The state medical board decides the scope of practice for the school nurse in each state. - Answers b. The Nurse Practice Act is a state law that determines the scope of practice for the school nurse. Which action by the occupational health nurse is a secondary prevention activity? a. Screening for hearing loss b. Conducting safety inspections of work areas and facilities c. Educating employees to wear eye protection d. Completing a physical assessment after an injury - Answers a. Screening for hearing loss Which workplace condition will the occupational health nurse include when teaching factory employees about ergonomic hazards? a. Repetitive motions b. Infectious agents c. Noise levels d. Cleaning solutions - Answers a. Repetitive motions Which activity would the correctional nurse implement to address tertiary health promotion in individuals with long-term disease who are incarcerated? a. Teach rescue inhaler use for people with asthma b. Administer medication for the treatment of hepatitis C c. Advocate for low-sodium dietary options for people with hypertension d. Recommend physical therapy for people with arthritis - Answers c. Advocate for low-sodium dietary options for people with hypertension Which transition of care intervention would the community health nurse perform when a client is discharged from the hospital to home? a. Assisting the client with activities of daily living b. Administering medications in the home setting c. Performing medication reconciliation d. Transporting client to medical appointments - Answers c. Performing medication reconciliation Which condition does the nurse recognize as increasing the risk of a poor outcome during a transition of care? a. A client being discharged from hospital to home b. A client with an identified social support system c. A client with limited health literacy d. A client with one provider - Answers c. A client with limited health literacy The home care nurse is performing medication reconciliation with a client during the first home visit following hospital discharge. Which statement by the client requires follow-up by the nurse? a. "I understand why the doctor has stopped some of my medications." b. "I have not seen that blue pill before." c. "I set alarms on my phone to remind me to take my medications." d. "I use a daily pill box to set up my medications." - Answers b. "I have not seen that blue pill before." The nurse, caring for a client who will be transferred from the hospital to a rehabilitation facility following a stroke, is using a care transition model to facilitate the transfer. Which explanation for the use of a care transition model will the nurse provide to the nursing student working the client? a. "Care transition models predict client outcomes during care transitions." b. "Care transition models guide health care providers in the decision-making process." c. "Care transition models support the coordination of care between health care settings." d. "Care transition models focus on client education during care transitions." - Answers c. "Care transition models support the coordination of care between health care settings." Which action will the nurse take when planning discharge for a client using the IDEAL Discharge Planning guide? a. Use accurate medical terms when educating the client and family about discharge instructions b. Engage clients and their families in the discharge planning process c. Ask the client if they have any questions to evaluate understanding of the discharge teaching d. Provide the client with a standardized discharge plan of care - Answers b. Engage clients and their families in the discharge planning process