Chapter 12 - Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination
Across Settings: 100 Questions and Correct Verified Answers
|Guaranteed A+ Score: 2024 Latest Update
In anticipation of discharge, a nurse is teaching the daughter of an older adult
client how to change the dressing on the client's venous ulcer. Which teaching
strategy is most likely to be effective?
- Correct answer--Demonstrate and explain the procedure and then have the
daughter perform it.
An 82-year-old client is being discharged from the hospital following a bowel
resection. The client lives alone and the client's family is out of town. Which
factor will have the greatest effect on the client's home care management?
- Correct answer--Support system
When preparing to transfer an older adult client back to the long-term care
facility where the client has been for several years, it is the primary responsibility
of the nurse to:
- Correct answer--provide for the coordination and continuity of care by the
health care providers.
Public health nursing is the branch of nursing that:
- Correct answer--provides health care for the community.
The focus of community-based care is:
- Correct answer--providing care to clients within a defined geographic area.
, Chapter 12 - Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination
Across Settings: 100 Questions and Correct Verified Answers
|Guaranteed A+ Score: 2024 Latest Update
A home health care nurse is explaining to an emergency room nurse how nursing
care in the home setting differs from that in the hospital setting. Which statement
by the home health care nurse would be most appropriate?
- Correct answer--"The client and family are in control of the setting, not the
nurse."
When initiating home health care services, during which phase is it appropriate
for the nurse to implement the initial client assessment?
- Correct answer--Entry phase
A nurse is preparing for handoff communication for a client who is being
discharged from the hospital to home health care. Which example is not an action
performed during this process?
- Correct answer--The nurse prepares the new room for the client.
A successful discharge includes effective planning. Identifying and meeting client
needs beyond the acute care facility reduce readmissions. Which nursing role is of
great importance to this success?
- Correct answer--Coordinator
When doing discharge planning for an older adult client who had a stroke, what is
the nursing priority?
- Correct answer--Plan reachable goals with the client and family.
, Chapter 12 - Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination
Across Settings: 100 Questions and Correct Verified Answers
|Guaranteed A+ Score: 2024 Latest Update
In preparation for discharge, the nurse is reviewing information related to new
dietary guidelines with the client. This is an example of which step in discharge
planning?
- Correct answer--Providing client education
When a multidisciplinary team is involved in meeting the home care needs of a
client, who is the person responsible for the coordination of the care provided?
- Correct answer--The registered nurse
A 16-year-old client has been injured in an accident and is receiving home care
due to fractures and multiple trauma-related injuries. The client states, "I don't
know why I survived and not my best friend." It is most important for the home
care nurse to encourage the client to:
- Correct answer--communicate these feelings to family and friends.
The nurse understands that planning for discharge actually begins at admission to
the facility. The purpose of discharge planning is best described as:
- Correct answer--providing continuity of care that is goal directed.
Across Settings: 100 Questions and Correct Verified Answers
|Guaranteed A+ Score: 2024 Latest Update
In anticipation of discharge, a nurse is teaching the daughter of an older adult
client how to change the dressing on the client's venous ulcer. Which teaching
strategy is most likely to be effective?
- Correct answer--Demonstrate and explain the procedure and then have the
daughter perform it.
An 82-year-old client is being discharged from the hospital following a bowel
resection. The client lives alone and the client's family is out of town. Which
factor will have the greatest effect on the client's home care management?
- Correct answer--Support system
When preparing to transfer an older adult client back to the long-term care
facility where the client has been for several years, it is the primary responsibility
of the nurse to:
- Correct answer--provide for the coordination and continuity of care by the
health care providers.
Public health nursing is the branch of nursing that:
- Correct answer--provides health care for the community.
The focus of community-based care is:
- Correct answer--providing care to clients within a defined geographic area.
, Chapter 12 - Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination
Across Settings: 100 Questions and Correct Verified Answers
|Guaranteed A+ Score: 2024 Latest Update
A home health care nurse is explaining to an emergency room nurse how nursing
care in the home setting differs from that in the hospital setting. Which statement
by the home health care nurse would be most appropriate?
- Correct answer--"The client and family are in control of the setting, not the
nurse."
When initiating home health care services, during which phase is it appropriate
for the nurse to implement the initial client assessment?
- Correct answer--Entry phase
A nurse is preparing for handoff communication for a client who is being
discharged from the hospital to home health care. Which example is not an action
performed during this process?
- Correct answer--The nurse prepares the new room for the client.
A successful discharge includes effective planning. Identifying and meeting client
needs beyond the acute care facility reduce readmissions. Which nursing role is of
great importance to this success?
- Correct answer--Coordinator
When doing discharge planning for an older adult client who had a stroke, what is
the nursing priority?
- Correct answer--Plan reachable goals with the client and family.
, Chapter 12 - Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination
Across Settings: 100 Questions and Correct Verified Answers
|Guaranteed A+ Score: 2024 Latest Update
In preparation for discharge, the nurse is reviewing information related to new
dietary guidelines with the client. This is an example of which step in discharge
planning?
- Correct answer--Providing client education
When a multidisciplinary team is involved in meeting the home care needs of a
client, who is the person responsible for the coordination of the care provided?
- Correct answer--The registered nurse
A 16-year-old client has been injured in an accident and is receiving home care
due to fractures and multiple trauma-related injuries. The client states, "I don't
know why I survived and not my best friend." It is most important for the home
care nurse to encourage the client to:
- Correct answer--communicate these feelings to family and friends.
The nurse understands that planning for discharge actually begins at admission to
the facility. The purpose of discharge planning is best described as:
- Correct answer--providing continuity of care that is goal directed.
