The faith community nurse (FCN) finds the faith community’s needs overwhelming. Which of the following best describes how the nurse can best meet the community’s many needs? a. Discover appropriate resources already existing in the community b. Help the community members meet their own needs independently of the nurse or other assistance c. Recruit, train, […]
A nurse shared information with a family concerning a community resource, including a brochure with telephone number. The family agreed to follow up. Which of the following demonstrates to the nurse that the family wants to use those resources? a. If the agency calls the nurse to share that they will be offering services to […]
A nurse established a new parent support group where new parents meet to share problems and solutions. After about 3 months, fewer people were attending. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next? a. Accept that the new parents may now be comfortable in their role and no longer need a support group […]
A nurse had shared a great deal of information with a new client. Time had passed, but the nurse had more to share and was energetically doing so. Which of the following should the nurse use as a guide to determine when to stop teaching A nurse had shared a great deal of information with […]
Which of the following actions should the home health nurse take to get in touch with a client if the client apparently has no telephone? a. Determine whether the client has family members in the area who might be able to get in touch with the client to ask the client to call the agency […]
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 […]
A nurse is developing a community education program about how to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Which of the following information would be included in the presentation? (Select all that apply.) a. Always place a baby on his or her back to sleep. b. Use a semi-firm sleep surface. c. Allow the baby to […]