Which of the following have been identified as part of the core environmental health competencies? (Select all that apply.) a. Assurance b. Assessment c. Policy development d. Management e. Advocacy f. Communication ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B, D, F The National Center for Environmental Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the American […]
Which of the following best explains why the name of parish nursing was changed to faith community nursing by the American Nurses Association (ANA)? a. To allow nurses to use the title “congregational nurse” or “church nurse” rather than “parish nurse” b. To allow nurses who were not religious to accept practice positions c. To […]
Which of the following best describes how the practice of faith community nurses is different from the practice of other nurse specialists? a. Advanced education is required before attempting such a challenging role. b. Practice setting is in a building dedicated to a purpose other than health care. c. The nurse is a member of […]
Which of the following best explains why home health care agencies that are part of national chains are doing better in the competitive marketplace than individually owned agencies? a. There is better media coverage and a nationally known “name” recognized by prospective clients. b. They are able to offer lower quality care using less well-prepared […]
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 […]
Which of the following 66-year-old clients who needs skilled nursing care would be eligible for home health care reimbursement by Medicare? a. A client who always worked for the state and enjoys going to the neighborhood coffee shop on a daily basis b. A client who needs his wounds cared for every day, including weekends, […]
Which of the following is required for an agency to receive reimbursement for care given from Medicare? a. Application for recognition including signing a contract with the federal government b. Application for reimbursement from Medicare using the appropriate federal forms c. Demonstrating meeting federal quality standards for Medicare-covered services d. Providing specialty care such as […]
On which of the following levels of care do most faith community nurses (FCNs) focus? a. Hospice care b. Primary c. Secondary d. Tertiary ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B The FCN practice focuses on health promotion and wellness, which is primary intervention. It holds the spiritual dimension central to health and healing within the context […]
Which of the following best explains the purpose of the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)? a. To analyze the cost-effectiveness of health agencies b. To evaluate and improve clinical performance quality c. To measure and publicize hospital data on outcomes such as death rates d. To survey patient satisfaction with care received from health […]
What have been the foci of international nursing research? (Select all that apply.) a. Development of home care or transition from hospital to home b. Diverse clinical experiences c. Educational exchange programs for students and faculty d. How to integrate technology into developing country health care systems e. How to use a career in nursing […]
