Nurs 212 Final Exam UPDATED Questions and
CORRECT Answers
A community health nursing case manager is assigned the case of a 12yo boy diagnosed with DM. He is unreceptive to
learning and does not want to learn to read a glucometer or give his own insulin injections. Which of the following would
be the most appropriate to arrange to help keep this child from feeling alone with regard to diabetes. - CORRECT
ANSWER -Attend a diabetic camp for preteens.
A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study of a procedure frequently performed on the unit. Which of the
following information will provide data regarding the efficacy of the procedure? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Incidence of complication related to the procedure
A nurse witnesses an assistive personnel (AP) they are supervising reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly.
The AP threatens to put a diaper on the client if the urinal is not used more carefully next time. Which of the following
torts is the AP committing? - CORRECT ANSWER -Assault
A home health nurse has adjusted his schedule to visit the following four patients today. Which patient will he see first? -
CORRECT ANSWER -A patient who has COPD and increased shortness of breath.
A case manager is discussing critical pathways with a group of newly hired nurses. Which of the following statements
indicates understanding? - CORRECT ANSWER -"The pathway shows an estimate of the number of days the
client will be hospitalized."
The nurse is assigned to care for four clients. In planning client rounds, which client should the nurse assess first? -
CORRECT ANSWER -A client with asthma who requested a breathing treatment during the previous shift
A nurse manager is reviewing the admission history of four adults who were admitted to the medical-surgical unit during
the shift. Which of the situations is the nurse required to disclose information to an outside agency about the client or the
client's circumstances? - CORRECT ANSWER -A dependent adult admitted for the treatment of a spiral fracture
A nurse at your facility has been observed diverting drugs. The supervisor has been notified. In order for the nurse to
receive the best help with this problem, the healthcare facility should..... - CORRECT ANSWER -Notify the Board
of Nursing for a referral to the Alternative Program
A Registered Nurse on a medical-surgical unit is making assignments at the beginning of the shift. Which of the
following tasks should the nurse delegate to the LPN? - CORRECT ANSWER -Obtain vital signs for a client who
is 2 hours post-procedure following a cardiac catherization
A nurse has just assisted a patient back to bed after a fall. The nurse and physician have assessed the patient and have
determined that the patient does not appear to be injured. After completing the incident report, the nurse implements
which action next? - CORRECT ANSWER -Reassess the patient
A public health nurse is planning several initiatives for a city. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include as part of public health assurance? - CORRECT ANSWER -Partnering with a laboratory company to
provide free HIV screening for the public
A nurse is accused of professional negligence. In determining if he or she is guilty, a jury would compare the nurse to
what standard? - CORRECT ANSWER -What a reasonable and prudent nurse would have done in the same
situation
A nurse is caring for an elderly patient who has been in a healthcare facility for 3 weeks due to hip replacement and
pulmonary complications. The nurse notes development of decubitus ulcer on his coccyx area. Which action would be
appropriate to obtain a collaborative plan of care? - CORRECT ANSWER -Facilitate a consult with the wound care
nurse
A community health nurse is implementing health programs with several populations in the local area. In which of the
following situations is the nurse using primary prevention? - CORRECT ANSWER -Providing influenza
immunizations to employees at a local preschool
CORRECT Answers
A community health nursing case manager is assigned the case of a 12yo boy diagnosed with DM. He is unreceptive to
learning and does not want to learn to read a glucometer or give his own insulin injections. Which of the following would
be the most appropriate to arrange to help keep this child from feeling alone with regard to diabetes. - CORRECT
ANSWER -Attend a diabetic camp for preteens.
A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study of a procedure frequently performed on the unit. Which of the
following information will provide data regarding the efficacy of the procedure? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Incidence of complication related to the procedure
A nurse witnesses an assistive personnel (AP) they are supervising reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly.
The AP threatens to put a diaper on the client if the urinal is not used more carefully next time. Which of the following
torts is the AP committing? - CORRECT ANSWER -Assault
A home health nurse has adjusted his schedule to visit the following four patients today. Which patient will he see first? -
CORRECT ANSWER -A patient who has COPD and increased shortness of breath.
A case manager is discussing critical pathways with a group of newly hired nurses. Which of the following statements
indicates understanding? - CORRECT ANSWER -"The pathway shows an estimate of the number of days the
client will be hospitalized."
The nurse is assigned to care for four clients. In planning client rounds, which client should the nurse assess first? -
CORRECT ANSWER -A client with asthma who requested a breathing treatment during the previous shift
A nurse manager is reviewing the admission history of four adults who were admitted to the medical-surgical unit during
the shift. Which of the situations is the nurse required to disclose information to an outside agency about the client or the
client's circumstances? - CORRECT ANSWER -A dependent adult admitted for the treatment of a spiral fracture
A nurse at your facility has been observed diverting drugs. The supervisor has been notified. In order for the nurse to
receive the best help with this problem, the healthcare facility should..... - CORRECT ANSWER -Notify the Board
of Nursing for a referral to the Alternative Program
A Registered Nurse on a medical-surgical unit is making assignments at the beginning of the shift. Which of the
following tasks should the nurse delegate to the LPN? - CORRECT ANSWER -Obtain vital signs for a client who
is 2 hours post-procedure following a cardiac catherization
A nurse has just assisted a patient back to bed after a fall. The nurse and physician have assessed the patient and have
determined that the patient does not appear to be injured. After completing the incident report, the nurse implements
which action next? - CORRECT ANSWER -Reassess the patient
A public health nurse is planning several initiatives for a city. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include as part of public health assurance? - CORRECT ANSWER -Partnering with a laboratory company to
provide free HIV screening for the public
A nurse is accused of professional negligence. In determining if he or she is guilty, a jury would compare the nurse to
what standard? - CORRECT ANSWER -What a reasonable and prudent nurse would have done in the same
situation
A nurse is caring for an elderly patient who has been in a healthcare facility for 3 weeks due to hip replacement and
pulmonary complications. The nurse notes development of decubitus ulcer on his coccyx area. Which action would be
appropriate to obtain a collaborative plan of care? - CORRECT ANSWER -Facilitate a consult with the wound care
nurse
A community health nurse is implementing health programs with several populations in the local area. In which of the
following situations is the nurse using primary prevention? - CORRECT ANSWER -Providing influenza
immunizations to employees at a local preschool
