QUESTION What percentage of Medicare dollars are thought to be expended on care provided in the last year of life? 1. A little less than 10% 2. More than 25% 3. At least 40% 4. Just under 60% ANSWER: Correct Answer: 2 In the United States, it is estimated that more than 25% of […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The nurse manager has plans to improve teamwork among the nurses and other health care providers. What actions should the manager take to achieve this goal? (Select all that apply.) 1. Used standardized team processes 2. Monitor team members’ performance 3. Reinforce the three duties when providing care 4. Observe for behaviors that encourage […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The nurse is reviewing the results of a literature search and wants to determine the strength of the evidence. In which order, from strongest to weakest, should the nurse analyze this data? 1. Single, well-conducted clinical trials 2. Single descriptive or qualitative study 3. Expert opinion of authorities or committees 4. Single correlational study […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The nurse is asked to testify at a Congressional hearing about a public health issue affecting more than 50% of community members. In which order should the nurse prepare for this testimony? 1. Verify time limits 2. Confirm the time to register 3. Answer questions completely 4. Maintain professional composure 5. Prepare the testimony […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION What is the name of the national association developed for student nurses? 1. ANA 2. NSNA 3. CNA 4. NLN ANSWER: Correct Answer: 2 The NSNA is the National Student Nurses’ Association. ANA is the American Nurses Association, and CNA is the Canadian Nurses Association. NLN is the National League for Nursing.
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The high school graduate is considering pharmacy as a career. What is true of the level of education necessary for licensure as a pharmacist? 1. The pharmacist can enter practice as an intern pharmacist with an associate degree. 2. Once a person has achieved a baccalaureate degree, he or she is eligible to apply […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION What is the best way for the nurse to learn about the community in which he or she works? 1. Live in it 2. Read about it 3. Ask those who live in the community about it 4. Contact the local chamber of commerce ANSWER: Correct Answer: 1 The best way for the […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The high school graduate is considering a career as a clinical social worker. What is true of the level of education required? 1. Clinical social work is highly dependent upon on-the-job training, so no formal post-secondary education is required. 2. Clinical social work requires a baccalaureate degree in social work and a 3-year residency […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Which organization has the support of learning, knowledge, and professional development of nurses committed to make a difference in health worldwide as its mission? 1. National League for Nursing 2. State boards of nursing 3. Joint Commission 4. Sigma Theta Tau International ANSWER: Correct Answer: 4 Sigma Theta Tau International is the honor […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The healthcare organization is planning to implement patient-centered care. What aspects of this delivery model should be emphasized when training the staff? (Select all that apply.) 1. Supports client autonomy 2. Focuses on dignity and respect 3. Adheres to principles of client privacy 4. Care is organized around the client’s needs 5. Partnering with […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
