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 […]
Which of the following best describes how the faith community nurse, as a health educator, decides which educational programs to offer the faith community? a. Based on feedback from the local public health department nursing professionals b. Based on what will help implement the Healthy People 2020 goals c. Based on what is consistent with […]
Which of the following has been confirmed by research regarding the relationship between religion, spirituality, and health? a. Essentially, religion gives persons a sense of hope. b. Faith communities help by praying for ill persons during services. c. Healthy persons have a tendency to be active within their faith communities. d. Persons who attend services […]
Which of the following realities would cause difficult ethical conflicts for a faith community nurse? a. Best clinical practice may suggest behaviors contrary to the faith community’s values and beliefs. b. Individuals might pressure the nurse to make medical decisions for them. c. Persons do not always follow the nurse’s advice as to appropriate actions. […]
A nurse was considering self-employment by starting a home health managed care agency. Which of the following risks is the nurse taking, particularly in the beginning? a. Because the nurse is a newcomer, most patient referrals may go to other, more long-term agencies. b. Managed care agencies assume the risk of providing all needed care […]