Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing chap 1,2, 5 and 6,100% CORRECT
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Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing chap 1,2, 5 and 6
Chapter 2 Settings and Models for Nursing care
1. Which of the following describes the role of the nurse as defined by Florence Nightingale?
B) Putting the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him or her
2. Whic...
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Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing chap 1,2,
5 and 6
Chapter 2 Settings and Models for Nursing care
1. Which of the following describes the role of the nurse as defined by Florence
Nightingale?
B) Putting the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him or her
2. Which setting has been the traditional site for the nursing work force?
B) Inpatient units
3. Which type of care is used for clients with terminal illness who have a life
expectancy of less than 6 months?
A) Hospice care
4. Freestanding apartments are an example of which type of alternative healthcare
setting?
C) Congregate housing
13. An LPN says to an RN, “I don't understand why I get paid less, yet we do the
same thing here at work.” What role does the RN have in the healthcare setting
that the LPN does not?
B) The RN's role is more complex and involves management and coordination of
all the care provided to a group of clients.
14. The charge nurse is making assignments for a group of clients on a
medical unit. When reviewing the acuity of the clients, the charge nurse
assigns the RN to the clients with higher acuity levels. Why would the
charge nurse assign the RN to the patient's with a higher acuity?
D) A higher acuity client requires a greater need for highly skilled care.
15. A clientwho is receiving respiratory support with a tracheostomy and
mechanical ventilation after a stroke is being discharged from the acute care
facility. Family members state that they will not be able to care for the client at
home to provide the care that is required. What type of care may this client be
a candidate for after discharge?
,A) Long-term acute care
16. A client is going to be in a subacute care unit for approximately 30 days. The
client will require frequent assessments and periodic review of the client's
progress. What role will the registered nurse have in the care of this client?
D) The RN will coordinate the client's care.
17. An older adult clientis being transferred to another facility in order to continue
physical therapy after having a total right hip replacement. What type of facility
will provide skilled nursing and rehabilitative care for this patient who will go
home after the rehabilitation?
, C) Skilled nursing care
18. An LPN just received her license to practice and applied for a position at a
skilled nursing care facility. While being interviewed, the LPN asks what her role
will be at the facility. What is the best answer by the interviewer?
B) “You will be participating in the care of the clients.”
19. A client who has mental disabilities has recently lost his remaining parent and
is unable to care for himself at home. What facility would best meet the needs of
this client?
C) Intermediate care facility
20. A client experienced a stroke approximately 2 weeks previously and has
residual left side hemiparesis. What facility would best meet the needs of
this client in order to help regain independence with activities of daily
living?
A) Rehabilitation care
21. A clienthas end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is
terminally ill. The family wants the client to spend her last days in a facility that
will be able to keep the patient comfortable and control her severe dyspnea.
What facility will meet the needs of the client and family?
B) Hospice care
22. Home health nurses will be caring for a debilitated client in the home.
The client will be discharged from an acute care facility to the care of
family members. The client will require twice daily wound care for a large
sacral decubitus ulcer. What will be the goal of the home health nurses in
the care of this client?
D) To encourage family members to develop self-care skills and perform dressing
changes
23. A clientis living in congregate housing and informs the LPN at the clinic
that they do not like living there. When the nurse asks why they are unhappy
with current living arrangements, the client states, “It is a nice place but I am
unable to do anything because I hardly have money for my medicines or food.”
What is an issue related to congregate housing?
B) Residents may not have any other resources to purchase extra services or goods.
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