A client needed a great deal of care. During a morning visit, the nurse shared information with the client’s caregiver and demonstrated technical procedures. Which of the following is most important for the nurse to assess? a. Client response to the procedures b. How the client thought the goals were being achieved c. If the […]
Which of the following is the primary task to be accomplished during the initial telephone contact between the home health nurse and the client? a. Make sure that the name, address, telephone, and other data are accurate b. Confirm that the nurse will be a guest in their home so socialization can occur c. Allow […]
Which of the following best describes why it is crucial that the faith community nurse (FCN) have at least a baccalaureate degree, as well as several years of experience in clinical practice, in addition to formal education in the role? a . To ensure continued prestige and relatively high salary for the role b. To […]
Which of the following is the best use of the nurse’s time while en route to the client’s home? a. Assess the surrounding neighborhood and the exterior of the client’s home b. Begin the client record using a computer or oral recording device c. Look for appropriate places to obtain food, fuel, or rest stops […]
In which of the following areas would the faith community nurse (FCN) most desire more education to continue in the role? a. Basic community health nursing practice, especially in finding and accessing resources b. Spiritual assessment skills and acquiring theological knowledge c. Use of spirituality in faith healing d. Physical assessment, pathophysiology, and pharmacology […]
Which of the following is the most important task to be accomplished during the initial home visit? a. Assess the client and the family b. Discuss social topics c. Educate the client and the family regarding the health problem d. Establish rapport and trust ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D Many clients in need of nursing […]
Which of the following best describes the documentation that the nurse should expect to complete during the home visit? a. Creation of a carefully laid out nursing care plan for future visits b. Documentation of assessment data and care given demonstrating the nurse’s effectiveness c. Necessary documentation will depend on the agency policies and forms […]
Which of the following symptoms would the faith community nurse (FCN) expect to see when caring for a client with the diagnosis of spiritual distress? a. Hopelessness, isolation, and loneliness b. Intense need for prayer and support c. Loss of faith d. Withdrawal from stress and the environment ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A FCNs provide […]
A new faith community nurse (FCN) met with a client who was dying. The client asked the FCN to pray for her out loud. The FCN had an active prayer life, but privately—not out loud relating to someone else. A new faith community nurse (FCN) met with a client who was dying. The client asked […]
Which of the following ethical issues is often a concern to a faith community nurse (FCN)? a. The client’s right to confidentiality if a client repents and confesses sin to the nurse b. Following the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements c. The nurse’s legal responsibility to the faith community leader d. Setting […]
