QUESTION What strategy should a community health nurse use? 1. Increasing hospital utilization 2. Reducing the need for more healthcare practitioners 3. Eliminating the need for surgery 4. Improving access to care ANSWER: Correct Answer: 4 Improving access to care is the cornerstone for the future use direction of community-based strategies for healthcare delivery. […]
QUESTION When educating patients about their health care needs, nurses should inform the patients of their probable future or: 1. The most likely outcome if things continue unchanged 2. What can happen if some things change 3. The most likely outcome when specific efforts are made to accomplish a desired outcome 4. The outcome that […]
QUESTION Sibling violence is a form of family violence. Which is correct about sibling violence? 1. It is often unrecognized. 2. It occurs less in the early years and increases with age of the child. 3. Girls are more violent toward their siblings than are boys. 4. Sibling violence leads to less aggressive behavior problems […]
QUESTION Nurses may use telehealth to deliver healthcare information. What does this type of nursing care delivery demonstrate? 1. Regulation by the World Health Organization 2. A production of the World Wide Web 3. Use of a health activity that involves distance 4. Promoting the public image of nursing ANSWER: Correct Answer: 3 Telehealth […]
QUESTION During the admission process, the nurse assesses the patient’s spiritual belief system and what other aspect related to that system? 1. Christianity 2. Godly assumptions 3. Religious preference 4. Religious knowledge ANSWER: Correct Answer: 3 Burkhardt and Nagai-Jacobson (2009) defined religion as “an organized system of beliefs regarding the cause, purpose, and nature […]
QUESTION Nurses attempting to educate patients concerning their health needs should inform the patients of their possible future, or: 1. The most likely outcome if things continue unchanged 2. What can happen if some things change 3. The most likely outcome when specific efforts are made to accomplish a desired outcome 4. The outcome that […]
QUESTION What should be the motivation behind the evolution of advanced practice nursing becoming more autonomous? 1. The American Nurses Credentialing Center 2. The nursing profession’s vision 3. Nurse leaders 4. Supply and demand ANSWER: Correct Answer: 2 To continue with the focus of preserving the best of what nursing has been, the evolution […]
QUESTION The World Future Society made 10 future forecasts. Which forecast will affect nursing? (Select all that apply.) 1. We will revive recently extinct species. 2. By 2020 populations will shrink, and wealth will shrink with them. 3. Doctors will see brain diseases many years before they arise. 4. Buying and owning things will go […]
QUESTION What has caused nurses’ responsibilities in the hospital to broaden over the years? 1. Higher graduation rates from colleges of nursing 2. NCLEX standards 3. An edict from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing 4. Technological advances ANSWER: Correct Answer: 4 The electronic health record is rapidly becoming the norm. Instead […]
QUESTION For nurses to be successful in future health care, what should be the focus? 1. Community focus and information technology 2. Acceptance and efficiency of managed care 3. Lifting of cost-containment measures 4. A surplus of nurses ANSWER: Correct Answer: 1 The drivers of change in the future of health care are likely […]
