Medicare places emphasis on 1. Chronic care 2. Distributive care 3. Episodic care 4. Primary prevention ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3 Medicare places an emphasis on episodic care because of the limitations on benefits and requirements for skilled care.
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following gives the home health nurse the necessary information to develop short- and long-term goals with the client and family? 1. Assessment 2. Diagnosis 3. Implementation 4. Evaluation ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2 A diagnosis gives the home health nurse the necessary information to develop short- and long-term goals.
Date: October 9th, 2020
During the performance of which standard of care would the nurse discover the need for Meals on Wheels? 1. Diagnosis 2. Planning 3. Assessment 4. Implementation ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3 The nurse would discover the need for Meals on Wheels during the performance of the assessment.
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following is a component of home health care nursing? 1. Intermittent visits 2. Custodial care 3. Daily or hourly rate charges 4. Reimbursement payment to the nurse ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1
Date: October 9th, 2020
The primary objective of hospice care is to 1. Increase the quality of remaining life 2. Reduce the care of terminally ill 3. Keep clients at home 4. Provide care for terminally ill clients expected to live longer than 6 months ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 The primary objective of hospice care is to increase […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Voluntary home health agencies are 1. Government organizations 2. Exempt from federal income tax 3. Profit-making agencies 4. Governed by the owner of the agency ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2 Voluntary home health agencies are nongovernmental organizations.
Date: October 9th, 2020
Proprietary agencies are 1. Exempt from federal income taxes 2. Governed by a board of directors 3. Profit-making agencies 4. Reimbursed primarily by tax funds ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3 Proprietary agencies are not eligible for income tax exemption.
Date: October 9th, 2020
A primary objective for the home health nurse is 1. Education 2. Health promotion 3. Facilitation of self-care 4. Disease prevention ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3 Facilitation of self-care concept is used for all clients, regardless of the client’s abilities.
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following is an example of direct care? 1. Teaching clients how to perform a procedure 2. Consulting with other nurses 3. Advocating for clients 4. Supervising home health aides ESSAYBID ANSWER Teaching clients how to perform a procedure is an example of the actual physical aspect of nursing care, which includes […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following is an indirect care function of the home health nurse? 1. Advising a hospital nurse regarding the client’s usual method of care 2. Administration of medications 3. Assessing a wound 4. Teaching the client’s family how to change a dressing ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 Advising a hospital nurse regarding the […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
