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Bishop Final NURS 261 FINAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The nurse recommended to a 50-year-old woman that she should schedule a
routine mammogram. Which of the following would be the most important factor
in this woman's decision to schedule this exam? - ANSWER>>Cultural values
Which of the following demonstrates a nurse taking action to promote health and
prevent disease? - ANSWER>>Educating a person about the advantages of a
heart-healthy diet during a home visit
During a home visit, a nurse assists an individual to complete an application for
disability services. The nurse is acting as a(n) - ANSWER>>advocate
A nurse has just been assigned to a community health program for older adults.
She should check the document Health People 2020 to become familiar with: -
ANSWER>>nutrition priorities and goals for older American adults.
Which of the following represents a method of tertiary prevention? -
ANSWER>>Physical and occupational therapy after a motor vehicle accident with
head trauma
A mainstay of therapy for the management of chronic diseases is: -
ANSWER>>Lifestyle changes
Which of the following actions demonstrates a health care professional providing
culturally competent care? - ANSWER>>Asking the person to describe his folk
healing methods.
,Which of the following represents a method of secondary prevention? -
ANSWER>>Yearly mammograms
What is the main focus of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)? -
ANSWER>>Addressing and reducing health disparities.
A person which 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? -
ANSWER>>Eudaimonistic model
Which of the following was the fastest-growing minority group in the United
States between 2000 and 2010? - ANSWER>>Hispanic American
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 a granddaughter? - ANSWER>>A gift card for $10 to a local grocery
store for every week she is smoke free
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): - ANSWER>>Care manager
A community nurse is caring for an individual who is homeless and has recently
been diagnosed with diabetes. Which of the following factors is the most import
to consider when planning care? - ANSWER>>Finding supportive housing for the
individual
A nurse would like to improve his cultural competence. Which of the following is
the best strategy to use? - ANSWER>>Participate in continuing education
programs about cultural diversity.
, Which model of health is most likely used by a person who does not believe in
preventive health care? - ANSWER>>Clinical model
A nurse includes the statement, "Treat others the way you would like to be
treated." when teaching a group of adolescents about bullying. Which type of
ethical theory is being used in this example? - ANSWER>>Normative theory
A nurse includes the statement, "Treat others the way you would like to be
treated." when teaching a group of adolescents about bullying. Which type of
ethical theory is being used in this example? - ANSWER>>Normative theory
A client is scheduled to have open-heart surgery. His physical condition is such
that he is at high risk to experience complications during the procedure, but he
has not been advised of this possibility. Which of the following ethical concepts
has been ignored in rendering care for this client? - ANSWER>>Informed consent
Which nurse is at risk of making a medical error? - ANSWER>>Working overtime
Which of the following concepts of ethics is described as the "duty to maximize
the benefits of actions while minimizing harm"? - ANSWER>>Beneficence
An emergency department provides care for all individuals regardless of
circumstances and ability to pay. This is an example of: - ANSWER>>ethic of
justice.
Which of the following is a major factor limiting health care services in the United
States? - ANSWER>>Lack of funding
Which person is at highest risk for being uninsured? - ANSWER>>27-year-old who
attends college and works part time in a small pizza parlor
Bishop Final NURS 261 FINAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The nurse recommended to a 50-year-old woman that she should schedule a
routine mammogram. Which of the following would be the most important factor
in this woman's decision to schedule this exam? - ANSWER>>Cultural values
Which of the following demonstrates a nurse taking action to promote health and
prevent disease? - ANSWER>>Educating a person about the advantages of a
heart-healthy diet during a home visit
During a home visit, a nurse assists an individual to complete an application for
disability services. The nurse is acting as a(n) - ANSWER>>advocate
A nurse has just been assigned to a community health program for older adults.
She should check the document Health People 2020 to become familiar with: -
ANSWER>>nutrition priorities and goals for older American adults.
Which of the following represents a method of tertiary prevention? -
ANSWER>>Physical and occupational therapy after a motor vehicle accident with
head trauma
A mainstay of therapy for the management of chronic diseases is: -
ANSWER>>Lifestyle changes
Which of the following actions demonstrates a health care professional providing
culturally competent care? - ANSWER>>Asking the person to describe his folk
healing methods.
,Which of the following represents a method of secondary prevention? -
ANSWER>>Yearly mammograms
What is the main focus of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)? -
ANSWER>>Addressing and reducing health disparities.
A person which 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? -
ANSWER>>Eudaimonistic model
Which of the following was the fastest-growing minority group in the United
States between 2000 and 2010? - ANSWER>>Hispanic American
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 a granddaughter? - ANSWER>>A gift card for $10 to a local grocery
store for every week she is smoke free
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): - ANSWER>>Care manager
A community nurse is caring for an individual who is homeless and has recently
been diagnosed with diabetes. Which of the following factors is the most import
to consider when planning care? - ANSWER>>Finding supportive housing for the
individual
A nurse would like to improve his cultural competence. Which of the following is
the best strategy to use? - ANSWER>>Participate in continuing education
programs about cultural diversity.
, Which model of health is most likely used by a person who does not believe in
preventive health care? - ANSWER>>Clinical model
A nurse includes the statement, "Treat others the way you would like to be
treated." when teaching a group of adolescents about bullying. Which type of
ethical theory is being used in this example? - ANSWER>>Normative theory
A nurse includes the statement, "Treat others the way you would like to be
treated." when teaching a group of adolescents about bullying. Which type of
ethical theory is being used in this example? - ANSWER>>Normative theory
A client is scheduled to have open-heart surgery. His physical condition is such
that he is at high risk to experience complications during the procedure, but he
has not been advised of this possibility. Which of the following ethical concepts
has been ignored in rendering care for this client? - ANSWER>>Informed consent
Which nurse is at risk of making a medical error? - ANSWER>>Working overtime
Which of the following concepts of ethics is described as the "duty to maximize
the benefits of actions while minimizing harm"? - ANSWER>>Beneficence
An emergency department provides care for all individuals regardless of
circumstances and ability to pay. This is an example of: - ANSWER>>ethic of
justice.
Which of the following is a major factor limiting health care services in the United
States? - ANSWER>>Lack of funding
Which person is at highest risk for being uninsured? - ANSWER>>27-year-old who
attends college and works part time in a small pizza parlor
