Nursing centers or clinics are a type of joint practice developed by advanced practice nurses. These centers provide 1. Opportunities for collaborative relationships for CNS, NPs, baccalaureate-prepared nurses, and community members 2. Specialized care for certain medical conditions 3. A place for NPs to practice without worrying about autonomy 4. A center for primary prevention […]
Population-focused interventions are often implemented to meet the needs of the communities. The CNS wishes to use this approach. Which of the following is an example of this type of intervention? 1. Setting up a health fair with nursing students at a local university to take blood pressures and do diabetic screening for a group […]
Parish nursing is a concept that began in the 1960s. What is the purpose of parish nursing? 1. A nurse to function as health counselor, educator, and advocate for a group of people who worship together 2. To provide members of a congregation access to registered nurses 3. The primary care provider for a church […]
Tuberculosis (TB) is most often found in which of the following groups? 1. Black 2. White 3. Hispanic 4. Asian Pacific Islander ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 4 TB is most often found in Asian Pacific Islanders.
Which of the following is true about clinical nurse specialists and nurse practitioners? 1. They often work in similar settings. 2. They have identical educational preparation. 3. Debate on similarities has settled the similarities and differences. 4. The clinical nurse specialist role always involves prescriptive practice. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 Clinical nurse specialists and […]
The nurse should recommend that persons who have engaged in high-risk behavior be tested for HIV. The responsibilities of persons who are HIV infected include which of the following? Select all that apply 1. Have regular medical evaluations and follow-ups. 2. Do not donate blood, plasma, body organs, or sperm. 3. Inform health care providers […]
Educational preparation for public health and community health CNS includes a master’s degree. In contrast, the nurse practitioner (NP) degree 1. Started as a physician’s assistant program 2. Was an offshoot of midwifery 3. Has not always required a master’s degree 4. Began in Europe and didn’t reach the United States until 1970 ESSAYBID […]
In the 1960s, a shortage of physicians occurred and there was a tendency for physicians to specialize. As this trend continued, a serious gap in primary health care services developed. Primary health care includes 1. Primary health services and prison medicine services 2. Public health and primary care services 3. Family practice and geriatrics 4. […]
Which of the following is true of HIV? 1. The primary infection occurs 3 to 6 months after contracting the virus. 2. 90% of HIV-infected persons live about 5 years. 3. The incubation period in infants is longer. 4. Perinatally acquired AIDS cases have increased. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2 It is true that 90% […]
Injection drug use is risky because the potential for injecting bloodborne pathogens such as HIV and HBV exists when needles are shared. The nurse can educate IV drug users about sharing equipment by 1. Telling clients to throw away their equipment after one use 2. Educating the client on using full-strength bleach on their drug […]
