QUESTION Which interventions are appropriate for a patient experiencing impaired religiosity? (Select all that apply.) 1. Provide privacy for religious practices. 2. Assure the patient that they do not need religion while hospitalized. 3. Provide presence of self. 4. Contact the patient’s preferred religious leader. 5. Pray with the patient. ANSWER: Correct Answer: 1, […]
QUESTION The nurse is preparing an education program on Fowler’s stages of faith development. In which order should the nurse explain the developmental tasks associated with this process? 1. Struggle with faith 2. Listen to spiritual stories 3. Discuss religious diversity 4. Develop trusting relationships 5. Adhere to scripture-based codes of behavior 6. Place faith […]
QUESTION The nurse is using the HOPE tool when assessing a patient’s spiritual needs. In which order should the nurse ask the patient the following questions? 1. Identify sources of strength 2. What specific actions conducted? 3. Does religion influence health care? 4. What is the role of religion in your life? ANSWER: Correct […]
QUESTION The nurse is using the SPIRIT model to assess a patient’s spirituality. In which order should the nurse ask the following questions? 1. What gives your life meaning/purpose? 2. Are there any unresolved areas of your life? 3. What are your sources of hope and strength? 4. What lifestyle activities does your religion encourage? […]
QUESTION On what would an advanced practice nurse using the Strong Model of Advanced Practice focus? 1. Direct comprehensive care and education 2. Research and tutoring 3. Computer technology and support of systems 4. Hiring of nurses ANSWER: Correct Answer: 1 The five domains of the Strong Model of Advanced Practice include direct comprehensive […]
QUESTION A patient who is Orthodox Jewish is terminally ill. The family and rabbi spend a great deal of time at the patient’s bedside. At the time of death, what should the nurse expect to occur? 1. The family will approve organ donation. 2. The rabbi will say Shiva. 3. The family will approve an […]
QUESTION Which nurse founded the Frontier Nursing Service and was a pioneer in nurse-midwifery? 1. Florence Nightingale 2. Jeanne Mance 3. Mary Breckinridge 4. Lydia Hall ANSWER: Correct Answer: 3 The practice of nurse-midwifery in the United States was started in the 1920s by Mary Breckinridge and Hattie Hemschemeyer. Florence Nightingale was the founder […]
QUESTION A dying patient requests privacy to pray. Which are the forms of prayer? (Select all that apply.) 1. Contemplation 2. Communication to God or other deity 3. A spiritual communion 4. Internal reflection 5. A petition or request ANSWER: Correct Answer: 2, 3, 5 Dossey (1993) identifies seven forms of prayer that may […]
QUESTION What did Dr. Loretta Ford and Dr. Henry Silver at the University of Colorado develop first? 1. Clinical specialist role 2. Graduate program in nursing 3. Nurse practitioner role 4. Group practice ANSWER: Correct Answer: 3 Dr. Ford and Dr. Silver developed the first nurse practitioner program in 1965 as a result of […]
QUESTION Which are included in Spector’s four types of healing that involve spiritual and/or religious belief? (Select all that apply.) 1. Spiritual healing 2. Exorcism 3. Meditation 4. Inner healing 5. Physical healing ANSWER: Correct Answer: 1, 2, 4, 5 Spector identified four types of healing that involve spiritual and/or religious belief: spiritual healing, […]
