MIDTERM PRACTICE QUESTIONS NRS
2012 CHAPTERS 1, 2, 7 (ANSWERED)
CORRECTLY TO PASS!!
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Term
Which of the following are characteristics of managed care system?
(Select all that apply)
A - Provider receives predetermined payment for each patient in the
program
B - Payment is based on a set fee for each service provided
C - System includes a voluntary prescription drug program for an
additional cost
D - System tries to reduce costs while keeping patients healthy
E - Focus of care is on prevention and early intervention
Give this one a try later!
C - Increasing the number of nurses who work each shift to decrease the nurse-
patient ratio
E - Providing nursing staff an opportunity to discuss practice changes they can
implement to enhance opportunities for patient caring
A - Providing prenatal teaching on nutrition to a pregnant woman during the first
trimester
B - Assessing the nutritional status of older adults who come to the community
center for lunch
E - Teaching a class to parents at the local grade school about the importance of
immunizations
C - Changing the post-operative dressing for a patient on a medical-surgical unit
D - Doing endotracheal suctioning for a patient on a ventilator in the medical
intensive care unit
, A - Provider receives predetermined payment for each patient in the
program
D - System tries to reduce costs while keeping patients healthy
E - Focus of care is on prevention and early intervention
Don't know?
2 of 43
Term
Fill-in-the-Blank. Swanson's caring process of_________is
demonstrated by a nurse helping a new mother through the birthing
experience.
Give this one a try later!
Complicating Ignoring
Overwhelming Enabling
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Definition
A - Providing prenatal teaching on nutrition to a pregnant woman
during the first trimester
B - Assessing the nutritional status of older adults who come to the
, community center for lunch
E - Teaching a class to parents at the local grade school about the
importance of immunizations
Give this one a try later!
Which of the following is a strategy for creating work environments that enable
nurses to demonstrate more caring behaviors? (Select all that apply)
A - Decreasing the number of consecutive shifts of the nursing staff
B - Increasing salary and vacation benefits of the nursing staff
C - Increasing the number of nurses who work each shift to decrease the nurse-
patient ratio
D - Encouraging increased input concerning nursing functions from health care
providers
E - Providing nursing staff an opportunity to discuss practice changes they can
implement to enhance opportunities for patient caring
Which of the following Internet resources can help consumers compare quality
care measures? Select all that apply:
A - WebMD
B - Hospital Compare
C - Magnet Recognition Program
D - Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare
E - The American Hospital Association's webpage
Which of the following nursing activities is provided in a secondary health care
environment? Select all that apply:
A - Conducting blood pressure screenings for older adults at the Senior Center
B - Teaching a clinic patient with COPD purse-lipped breathing techniques
C - Changing the post-operative dressing for a patient on a medical-surgical unit
D - Doing endotracheal suctioning for a patient on a ventilator in the medical
intensive care unit
2012 CHAPTERS 1, 2, 7 (ANSWERED)
CORRECTLY TO PASS!!
, 1 of 43
Term
Which of the following are characteristics of managed care system?
(Select all that apply)
A - Provider receives predetermined payment for each patient in the
program
B - Payment is based on a set fee for each service provided
C - System includes a voluntary prescription drug program for an
additional cost
D - System tries to reduce costs while keeping patients healthy
E - Focus of care is on prevention and early intervention
Give this one a try later!
C - Increasing the number of nurses who work each shift to decrease the nurse-
patient ratio
E - Providing nursing staff an opportunity to discuss practice changes they can
implement to enhance opportunities for patient caring
A - Providing prenatal teaching on nutrition to a pregnant woman during the first
trimester
B - Assessing the nutritional status of older adults who come to the community
center for lunch
E - Teaching a class to parents at the local grade school about the importance of
immunizations
C - Changing the post-operative dressing for a patient on a medical-surgical unit
D - Doing endotracheal suctioning for a patient on a ventilator in the medical
intensive care unit
, A - Provider receives predetermined payment for each patient in the
program
D - System tries to reduce costs while keeping patients healthy
E - Focus of care is on prevention and early intervention
Don't know?
2 of 43
Term
Fill-in-the-Blank. Swanson's caring process of_________is
demonstrated by a nurse helping a new mother through the birthing
experience.
Give this one a try later!
Complicating Ignoring
Overwhelming Enabling
Don't know?
3 of 43
Definition
A - Providing prenatal teaching on nutrition to a pregnant woman
during the first trimester
B - Assessing the nutritional status of older adults who come to the
, community center for lunch
E - Teaching a class to parents at the local grade school about the
importance of immunizations
Give this one a try later!
Which of the following is a strategy for creating work environments that enable
nurses to demonstrate more caring behaviors? (Select all that apply)
A - Decreasing the number of consecutive shifts of the nursing staff
B - Increasing salary and vacation benefits of the nursing staff
C - Increasing the number of nurses who work each shift to decrease the nurse-
patient ratio
D - Encouraging increased input concerning nursing functions from health care
providers
E - Providing nursing staff an opportunity to discuss practice changes they can
implement to enhance opportunities for patient caring
Which of the following Internet resources can help consumers compare quality
care measures? Select all that apply:
A - WebMD
B - Hospital Compare
C - Magnet Recognition Program
D - Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare
E - The American Hospital Association's webpage
Which of the following nursing activities is provided in a secondary health care
environment? Select all that apply:
A - Conducting blood pressure screenings for older adults at the Senior Center
B - Teaching a clinic patient with COPD purse-lipped breathing techniques
C - Changing the post-operative dressing for a patient on a medical-surgical unit
D - Doing endotracheal suctioning for a patient on a ventilator in the medical
intensive care unit
