MC The nurse is making a home visit to a new client. The client is very friendly and welcomes the nurse into the home where the nurse sees that the client has a gun on the coffee table. The nurse hurriedly goes through the visit and leaves. What should the nurse do prior to the […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC Evaluation of long-term and short-term criteria for a home visit is important because it A. Indicates whether reimbursement will be provided to the agency. B. Allows for tracking utilization of supplies for home visits. C. Determines the effectiveness and appropriateness of the interventions and the client’s response. D. Determines whether the interventions are at […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC In planning the home visit, the nurse should take into consideration the: (Select all that apply.) A. Reason for the visit and age of the client. B. Surrounding neighborhood. C. Support systems employed by the client. D. Client’s ability to pay for services. E. Preliminary client treatment goals. ESSAYBID ANSWER A. Reason for […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC After several home visits, the nurse and the client have agreed to improve the client’s overall nutritional status. In order to achieve this outcome, the nurse should A. Assess the client’s food preferences and methods of food preparation. B. Plan menus for the client to prepare. C. Accompany the client when food shopping. D. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC The nurse receives a referral to visit a client whose neighbors fear is being abused by a spouse. The client allows the nurse inside, but is obviously reluctant to have the nurse in the home. The nurse could best address the client’s concerns by: (Sele A. Tactfully communicating the reason for the visit. B. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC The nurse does postpartal home visits to check on the mother and infant. During the visit, the nurse and mother discuss how the postpartal course is going and how the infant is doing with feeding and sleeping. The nurse provides information and answers any questions the mother may have and performs teaching as needed. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC The community has a large number of immigrants. The nurse organizes a home visiting program to this community area to address family health concerns and provide health information. This is considered A. Care of the sick. B. Case finding and referral. C. Health promotion and illness prevention. D. Health protection ESSAYBID ANSWER C. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC The local school reports a high degree of absence from a particular neighborhood. The nurse makes home visits to the neighborhood as part of A. Case finding and referral. B. Health promotion and illness prevention. C. Tertiary prevention. D. Health maintenance. ESSAYBID ANSWER A. Case finding and referral.
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC Knowing that the home visit is to an older person’s home, the nurse should plan to A. Speak slowly and loudly to the client to ensure understanding. B. Be alert to potential safety hazards in the home, such as throw rugs on hard floors. C. Spend a longer time with the client than with […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC A consideration for planning health services for homeless and poor clients could be: (Select all that apply.) A. An integrated clinic that provides social services in addition to health services. B. A location that is easily accessible to the population served. C. Specific health clinics held on specific days. D. Flexible hours. E. Including […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
