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Chapter 3- Chronic Illness and End-of-Life Care
1. A patient tells the nurse that her doctor just told her that she had a “chronic condition.” S
asks the nurs “chronic condition” means. What would be the nurse’s best response?
A) “Chronic conditions are defined as health problems that require management of 3
months or longe
B) “Chronic conditions are diseases that come and go.”
C) “Chronic conditions are medical conditions that have disabilities that require
hospitalization.”
D) “Chronic conditions require short-term management in extended care facilities.”
, A patient scheduled for dialysis is on a fluid restriction of 1000 mL/day. The nurse sees th
patient drinkin
2. mL soft drink after the patient has already reached the maximum intake of fluid for the d
The nurse has
instructed the patient on the risks of fluid overload. What action should the nurse take?
A) Take the soft drink away from the patient and inform the dialysis nurse to remove
extra fluid from t patient during his next dialysis treatment.
B) Document the patient’s behavior as noncompliant and notify the health care provid
C) Restrict the patient’s fluid for the following day and communicate this information t
the charge nur
D) Reinforce the importance of the fluid restriction, and document the teaching and th
intake of extra
3. A patient has recently been diagnosed with diabetes. The patient is clinically obese and is
sedentary. Ho the nurse best ensure potential success to increase activity in this patient?
A) Set up appointment times at a local fitness center for the patient to attend.
B) Have a family member ensure the patient follows a suggested exercise plan.
C) Construct an exercise program and have the patient follow it.
D) Identify barriers with the patient that will inhibit change.
, 4. Research has shown that the incidence of chronic conditions is increasing. What lifestyle
factor has been to contribute most significantly to this increase?
A) Exercise
B) Obesity
C) Eustress
D) Gastrointestinal disease
5. You are the nurse giving palliative care to a patient with a diagnosis of chronic obstructiv
pulmonary dise (COPD). What is the primary goal of palliative care?
A) Improve the patient’s and family’s quality of life.
B) Support aggressive treatment for cure.
C) Provide physical support for the patient.
D) The patient may develop a separate plan with each discipline of the health care tea
6. Your patient has a diagnosis of bladder cancer with metastasis. The patient asks you abo
hospice. Whi