FNP590 quiz .CHAPTER 1 T0 8 & 14
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|VERRIFIED|
Chapter 1
1. A nurse is planning to deliver an educational program to individuals with diabetes. Which
of the following should be the initial action taken by the nurse to ensure the success of the
program?
Establish teacher-learner goals of the individuals
2. The devaluing of beliefs, values, and customs of others is known as:
Racism
3. A state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a person’s
potential and is experienced within a developmental context is known as:
Health
4. In reviewing a person’s medical claims, a nurse realizes that the individual with moderate
persistent asthma has had several emergency department visits and is not on inhaled steroids
as recommended by the NHLBI asthma management guidelines. The nurse discusses this with
the person’s primary care provider. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n):
Care Manager
5. During a home visit, a nurse discusses the danger of smoking with an individual. In this
scenario the nurse is acting as a(n):
educator
6. Which of the following represents a method of secondary prevention?
Yearly mammograms
7. A nurse who uses findings from a randomized controlled trial on the care of foley catheters
to change practice at an institution is practicing:
Evidence-based medicine
8. Which of the following represents a method of primary prevention?
Informational session about healthy lifestyle
9 .Assuming that an individual’s own perspective is correct and shared by others is known as:
Ethnocentrism
10. Which factor may have the most influence in changing the health behavior of a single,
adult woman who smokes and is the care provider for her mother, her own children, and
granddaughter?
A gift card $10 to a local grocery store for every week she is smoke free
11. Which of the following is most influenced by the social and economic environment of a
community?
Social health policies
12. During a home visit, a nurse assists an individual to complete an application for disability
services. The nurse is acting as a(n):
Advocate
13. Which of the following demonstrates a nurse taking action to promote health and prevent
disease?
Educating a person about the advantages of a heart-healthy diet during a home visit.
14. A nurse is asked to provide an expert opinion about the development of an education
program for newly diagnosed diabetics. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n):
Consultant
, 15. A person with chronic back pain is cared for by her primary care provider as well as
receives acupuncture. Which model of health does this person likely favor :
Eudemonistic
16. Building a partnership with an obese individual who is trying to lose weight requires the
nurse to:
Learn about the methods of weight loss
17. An example of a Hispanic American nurse promoting cultural competency is:
Taking a class about the Hispanic American Culture
18. Which US report is considered a landmark document in creating a global approach to
health?
Health People 2000
19. A major cause of death in the early twentieth century was:
Infections
Chapter 2
1. A health care professional is caring for individual who is homeless. Which of the following
considerations should be made?
The percentage of the population who has health insurance is much lower among the
homeless than the general population
2. An Asian American family has recently immigrated to the US. Which of the following
would provide an appropriate rationale when encouraging the family to send their child to
school?
Exposure to different cultures in school will enhance socialization
3. A health care professional is caring for an Arab American individual. Which of the
following cultural practices of this ethnic minority should be considered when planning care?
Religion plays an important role in this culture.
4. When providing an educational session about the Arab American population, which of the
following information would be included?
Members of the Arab American population are more likely to have college degrees
than Americans at large.
5. A nurse is told by a colleague that an Asian American individual on home care is using
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Which of the following conclusions can
accurately be drawn from this statement?
The client may be using meditation, acupuncture, or another therapy
6. A women reports that she has strong spiritual practices. Which of the following is she most
likely to experience?
Improved coping skills and social support
7. Which of the following actions demonstrations a health care professional providing
culturally competent care?
Asking the person to describe his folk healing methods.
8. A family has recently become homeless. Which of the following factors most likely
contributed to this situation?
Being unable to find affordable housing
9. The interrelationship of poverty and health care dollars spent by Blacks and other
minorities is affected greatly by:
Lack of access to preventive health care services
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|VERRIFIED|
Chapter 1
1. A nurse is planning to deliver an educational program to individuals with diabetes. Which
of the following should be the initial action taken by the nurse to ensure the success of the
program?
Establish teacher-learner goals of the individuals
2. The devaluing of beliefs, values, and customs of others is known as:
Racism
3. A state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a person’s
potential and is experienced within a developmental context is known as:
Health
4. In reviewing a person’s medical claims, a nurse realizes that the individual with moderate
persistent asthma has had several emergency department visits and is not on inhaled steroids
as recommended by the NHLBI asthma management guidelines. The nurse discusses this with
the person’s primary care provider. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n):
Care Manager
5. During a home visit, a nurse discusses the danger of smoking with an individual. In this
scenario the nurse is acting as a(n):
educator
6. Which of the following represents a method of secondary prevention?
Yearly mammograms
7. A nurse who uses findings from a randomized controlled trial on the care of foley catheters
to change practice at an institution is practicing:
Evidence-based medicine
8. Which of the following represents a method of primary prevention?
Informational session about healthy lifestyle
9 .Assuming that an individual’s own perspective is correct and shared by others is known as:
Ethnocentrism
10. Which factor may have the most influence in changing the health behavior of a single,
adult woman who smokes and is the care provider for her mother, her own children, and
granddaughter?
A gift card $10 to a local grocery store for every week she is smoke free
11. Which of the following is most influenced by the social and economic environment of a
community?
Social health policies
12. During a home visit, a nurse assists an individual to complete an application for disability
services. The nurse is acting as a(n):
Advocate
13. Which of the following demonstrates a nurse taking action to promote health and prevent
disease?
Educating a person about the advantages of a heart-healthy diet during a home visit.
14. A nurse is asked to provide an expert opinion about the development of an education
program for newly diagnosed diabetics. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n):
Consultant
, 15. A person with chronic back pain is cared for by her primary care provider as well as
receives acupuncture. Which model of health does this person likely favor :
Eudemonistic
16. Building a partnership with an obese individual who is trying to lose weight requires the
nurse to:
Learn about the methods of weight loss
17. An example of a Hispanic American nurse promoting cultural competency is:
Taking a class about the Hispanic American Culture
18. Which US report is considered a landmark document in creating a global approach to
health?
Health People 2000
19. A major cause of death in the early twentieth century was:
Infections
Chapter 2
1. A health care professional is caring for individual who is homeless. Which of the following
considerations should be made?
The percentage of the population who has health insurance is much lower among the
homeless than the general population
2. An Asian American family has recently immigrated to the US. Which of the following
would provide an appropriate rationale when encouraging the family to send their child to
school?
Exposure to different cultures in school will enhance socialization
3. A health care professional is caring for an Arab American individual. Which of the
following cultural practices of this ethnic minority should be considered when planning care?
Religion plays an important role in this culture.
4. When providing an educational session about the Arab American population, which of the
following information would be included?
Members of the Arab American population are more likely to have college degrees
than Americans at large.
5. A nurse is told by a colleague that an Asian American individual on home care is using
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Which of the following conclusions can
accurately be drawn from this statement?
The client may be using meditation, acupuncture, or another therapy
6. A women reports that she has strong spiritual practices. Which of the following is she most
likely to experience?
Improved coping skills and social support
7. Which of the following actions demonstrations a health care professional providing
culturally competent care?
Asking the person to describe his folk healing methods.
8. A family has recently become homeless. Which of the following factors most likely
contributed to this situation?
Being unable to find affordable housing
9. The interrelationship of poverty and health care dollars spent by Blacks and other
minorities is affected greatly by:
Lack of access to preventive health care services
