RNRS 116- M.46 Healthcare Systems & Exemplars (Pearson)
Exam Questions And Accurate Answers
Which nursing care model for delivery can be the most cost effective?
Functional nursing
Team nursing
Primary nursing
Positive nursing - ANSWER Functional nursing
The nurse is triaging victims who were decontaminated after coming in contact with an
unknown chemical substance. The nurse is required to wear personal protective
equipment.
The nurse is working in which zone?
Warm zone
Cold zone
Hot zone
Neutral zone - ANSWER Cold zone
The nurse is conducting a drill for a large-scale biological attack. A participant asks the
nurse, "Where would the healthcare personnel obtain the vaccines after such a
large-scale attack?"
Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
"The area hospitals have stockpiles of vaccines in case of a biological attack."
"The vaccine manufacturers will have the vaccines delivered within 24-36 hours."
"A preassembled package with the vaccines will be delivered within 12 hours."
"The CDC has the vaccines readily available to be shipped immediately to a disaster
site." - ANSWER "A preassembled package with the vaccines will be delivered within 12
hours."
A patient who is visually impaired and has Parkinson disease is assigned a nurse to
coordinate care from a number of specialists.
Which type of framework does this care coordination indicate?
Patient-focused care
, Managed care
Team nursing
Case management - ANSWER Case management
The nurse is caring for an older adult patient who takes many medications due to
complex healthcare needs.
Which statement describes the risk for the patient for prescription drug expenses when
hitting the "donut hole" of Medicare?
The patient may be forced to purchase fewer prescription drugs.
The patient is given low-cost medications paid for with government funding.
The patient is able to get a free year's worth of drugs to use before the next calendar
year.
The patient can only qualify for generic medications using Medicare payment. -
ANSWER The patient may be forced to purchase fewer prescription drugs.
The nurse is caring for a patient who lives 50 miles from the clinic and is often unable to
obtain transportation for follow-up care.
Which barrier to healthcare is most likely responsible for the patient's noncompliance
with follow-up clinic visits?
Perception of need
Uneven distribution of services
Lack of healthcare insurance
Lack of a usual source of care - ANSWER Uneven distribution of services
The nurse is caring for a patient who has managed care insurance. The patient states, "I
am not too sure about this new insurance. I have never had this type of coverage
before."
Which statement by the nurse provides the patient with an accurate response?
Exam Questions And Accurate Answers
Which nursing care model for delivery can be the most cost effective?
Functional nursing
Team nursing
Primary nursing
Positive nursing - ANSWER Functional nursing
The nurse is triaging victims who were decontaminated after coming in contact with an
unknown chemical substance. The nurse is required to wear personal protective
equipment.
The nurse is working in which zone?
Warm zone
Cold zone
Hot zone
Neutral zone - ANSWER Cold zone
The nurse is conducting a drill for a large-scale biological attack. A participant asks the
nurse, "Where would the healthcare personnel obtain the vaccines after such a
large-scale attack?"
Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
"The area hospitals have stockpiles of vaccines in case of a biological attack."
"The vaccine manufacturers will have the vaccines delivered within 24-36 hours."
"A preassembled package with the vaccines will be delivered within 12 hours."
"The CDC has the vaccines readily available to be shipped immediately to a disaster
site." - ANSWER "A preassembled package with the vaccines will be delivered within 12
hours."
A patient who is visually impaired and has Parkinson disease is assigned a nurse to
coordinate care from a number of specialists.
Which type of framework does this care coordination indicate?
Patient-focused care
, Managed care
Team nursing
Case management - ANSWER Case management
The nurse is caring for an older adult patient who takes many medications due to
complex healthcare needs.
Which statement describes the risk for the patient for prescription drug expenses when
hitting the "donut hole" of Medicare?
The patient may be forced to purchase fewer prescription drugs.
The patient is given low-cost medications paid for with government funding.
The patient is able to get a free year's worth of drugs to use before the next calendar
year.
The patient can only qualify for generic medications using Medicare payment. -
ANSWER The patient may be forced to purchase fewer prescription drugs.
The nurse is caring for a patient who lives 50 miles from the clinic and is often unable to
obtain transportation for follow-up care.
Which barrier to healthcare is most likely responsible for the patient's noncompliance
with follow-up clinic visits?
Perception of need
Uneven distribution of services
Lack of healthcare insurance
Lack of a usual source of care - ANSWER Uneven distribution of services
The nurse is caring for a patient who has managed care insurance. The patient states, "I
am not too sure about this new insurance. I have never had this type of coverage
before."
Which statement by the nurse provides the patient with an accurate response?
