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NUR166 EXAM 1 PRACTICE COMBINED WITH
EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS 2025/2026 NEW
UPDATE WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS BEST
QUALITY EXAM 2025
Which of the following statements accurately describe an aspect of managed
care? Select all that apply.
A) managed care systems control the cost of care with a lower quality of care.
B) the care of the patient is carefully planned and monitored by the primary care
provider.
C) the nurse is considered the gatekeeper in the managed care system.
D) the managed care system expands the choice of care providers.
E) the managed care system may required approval for specialty care.
F) planning and monitoring are conducted to ensure standards are followed.
--answer-- b, e, f
Which of the following is a characteristic of primary healthcare? Select all that
apply.
A) it is essential healthcare based on sound methods and technology.
B) it is made universally accessible to individuals and families in the
community.
C) it does not require the full participation of the individual and family.
D) it brings healthcare as close as possible to where people live and work.
E) it is the same concept as primary healthcare in that it refers to the delivery of
healthcare.
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f) the concept was developed based on an increase in illness and death in third
world countries.
--answer-- a, b, d
Which of the following phrases is characteristic of case management as a
method of healthcare delivery?
A) brings healthcare to where people live and work
b) essentially the same method as primary care
c) planned and monitored by patients themselves
d) maximize positive outcomes and contain costs
--answer-- d) maximize positive outcomes and contain costs
Which of the following phrases best describes hospitals today?
A) focus on chronic illnesses
b) focus on acute care needs
c) primary care centers
d) voluntary agencies
--answer-- b) focus on acute care needs
A man is scheduled for hospital outpatient surgery. He tells the nurse, i dont
know what that word, outpatient, means. How would the nurse respond?
A) it means you will have surgery in the hospital and stay for 2 days.
B) it means the surgeon will come to your home to do the surgery.
C) why would you ask such a question? Dont worry about it.
D) you will have surgery and go home that same day.
--answer-- d) you will have surgery and go home that same day.
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What is one responsibility of nurses who work in physicians offices?
A) prescribing medications
b) conducting health assessments
c) performing minor surgery
d) making independent home visits
--answer-- b) conducting health assessments
A nurse in a walk-in healthcare setting provides technical services, such as,
administering medications, determines the priority of care needs, and provides
patient teaching on all aspects of care. Which of the following terms best
describes this type of healthcare setting?
A) hospital
b) physicians office
c) ambulatory center
d) long-term care
--answer-- c) ambulatory center
Nurses who are employed in home care have a variety of responsibilities.
Which of the following is one of those responsibilities?
A) provide all care and services
b) maintain a clean home environment
c) advise patients on financial matters
d) collaborate with other care providers
--answer-- d) collaborate with other care providers
Which of the following is true of long-term care facilities?
A) they provide care only to older adults.
B) they provide care for homeless adults.
C) they provide care to people of any age.
D) they care for people only with dementia.
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--answer-- c) they provide care to people of any age.
A grade school is preparing a series of classes on the dangers of smoking. Who
would be most likely to teach the classes?
A) the principal
b) an outside consultant
c) a teacher
d) the school nurse
--answer-- d) the school nurse
An elderly woman has total care of her husband with alzheimers disease. What
type of care might the nurse suggest to give her some much-needed time of her
own?
A) primary care
b) respite care
c) bereavement care
d) palliative care
--answer-- b) respite care
What population do hospice nurses provide with care?
A) those requiring care to improve health
b) children with chronic illnesses
c) dying persons and their loved ones
d) older adults requiring long-term care
--answer-- c) dying persons and their loved ones
Who provides physicians with the authority to admit and provide care to
patients requiring hospitalization?
A) the healthcare institution itself
b) board of healing arts
NUR166 EXAM 1 PRACTICE COMBINED WITH
EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS 2025/2026 NEW
UPDATE WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS BEST
QUALITY EXAM 2025
Which of the following statements accurately describe an aspect of managed
care? Select all that apply.
A) managed care systems control the cost of care with a lower quality of care.
B) the care of the patient is carefully planned and monitored by the primary care
provider.
C) the nurse is considered the gatekeeper in the managed care system.
D) the managed care system expands the choice of care providers.
E) the managed care system may required approval for specialty care.
F) planning and monitoring are conducted to ensure standards are followed.
--answer-- b, e, f
Which of the following is a characteristic of primary healthcare? Select all that
apply.
A) it is essential healthcare based on sound methods and technology.
B) it is made universally accessible to individuals and families in the
community.
C) it does not require the full participation of the individual and family.
D) it brings healthcare as close as possible to where people live and work.
E) it is the same concept as primary healthcare in that it refers to the delivery of
healthcare.
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f) the concept was developed based on an increase in illness and death in third
world countries.
--answer-- a, b, d
Which of the following phrases is characteristic of case management as a
method of healthcare delivery?
A) brings healthcare to where people live and work
b) essentially the same method as primary care
c) planned and monitored by patients themselves
d) maximize positive outcomes and contain costs
--answer-- d) maximize positive outcomes and contain costs
Which of the following phrases best describes hospitals today?
A) focus on chronic illnesses
b) focus on acute care needs
c) primary care centers
d) voluntary agencies
--answer-- b) focus on acute care needs
A man is scheduled for hospital outpatient surgery. He tells the nurse, i dont
know what that word, outpatient, means. How would the nurse respond?
A) it means you will have surgery in the hospital and stay for 2 days.
B) it means the surgeon will come to your home to do the surgery.
C) why would you ask such a question? Dont worry about it.
D) you will have surgery and go home that same day.
--answer-- d) you will have surgery and go home that same day.
, 3
What is one responsibility of nurses who work in physicians offices?
A) prescribing medications
b) conducting health assessments
c) performing minor surgery
d) making independent home visits
--answer-- b) conducting health assessments
A nurse in a walk-in healthcare setting provides technical services, such as,
administering medications, determines the priority of care needs, and provides
patient teaching on all aspects of care. Which of the following terms best
describes this type of healthcare setting?
A) hospital
b) physicians office
c) ambulatory center
d) long-term care
--answer-- c) ambulatory center
Nurses who are employed in home care have a variety of responsibilities.
Which of the following is one of those responsibilities?
A) provide all care and services
b) maintain a clean home environment
c) advise patients on financial matters
d) collaborate with other care providers
--answer-- d) collaborate with other care providers
Which of the following is true of long-term care facilities?
A) they provide care only to older adults.
B) they provide care for homeless adults.
C) they provide care to people of any age.
D) they care for people only with dementia.
, 4
--answer-- c) they provide care to people of any age.
A grade school is preparing a series of classes on the dangers of smoking. Who
would be most likely to teach the classes?
A) the principal
b) an outside consultant
c) a teacher
d) the school nurse
--answer-- d) the school nurse
An elderly woman has total care of her husband with alzheimers disease. What
type of care might the nurse suggest to give her some much-needed time of her
own?
A) primary care
b) respite care
c) bereavement care
d) palliative care
--answer-- b) respite care
What population do hospice nurses provide with care?
A) those requiring care to improve health
b) children with chronic illnesses
c) dying persons and their loved ones
d) older adults requiring long-term care
--answer-- c) dying persons and their loved ones
Who provides physicians with the authority to admit and provide care to
patients requiring hospitalization?
A) the healthcare institution itself
b) board of healing arts
