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NUR 104 Exam 3 (sample test)A client is requesting information about ways to prevent injury at the
workplace. Which organization would be the highest priority referral for the
client? - -Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
-A student expressed interest in working for Planned Parenthood of America.
The student learns that the agency primarily focuses on family planning and
the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). What is one of the
nurses' roles when working in this agency? - -Providing information about
birth control
-A nurse is assigned to care for clients in a primary healthcare center. Which
should the nurse identify as the highest goal of service in a primary
healthcare center? - -Decrease the potential for illness
-A nurse is assigned to care for clients at the local health department. Which
should the nurse identify as a primary goal of the local health department? -
-Investigate disease outbreaks
-The nurse has been assigned to the evening shift in the Emergency
Department. A client with a cut finger is telling the nurse about it. The client
insists in standing about two inches from the nurse's face. The nurse keeps
backing away from the client. Personal space refers to a person's comfort
zone. Of which cultural group would this client most likely be a member and
have the need for the smallest personal space? - -Middle East
-A client admitted to the psychiatric unit refuses to take any medications.
The patient is mad at the healthcare team because the client does not
believe that a physical cause exists for mental illness. The nurse notes in the
textbook on the unit that mental illness is not accepted in all cultures as a
consequence of biological disease. The belief that chemical changes in the
brain can cause mental disorders is a relatively new concept for many
cultures. What is most likely the believe that this client has about the mental
disorder diagnosis? - -Disgrace to the individual and to the family
-Several health belief systems exist. The nurse is collecting data from a
male client about his health beliefs. The client states that this health belief is
predominantly one of magicoreligious nature. What magicoreligious health
belief does this individual believe? - -The belief that supernatural forces
dominate
-Communication with clients form different cultures can be difficult at times.
A nurse at the healthcare center is caring for a female client who does not
know English. Which is the most appropriate method for the nurse to
, overcome the language barrier and provide effective healthcare? - -Ask a
female professional translator to help
-A nurse is providing end-of-life care for an 89-year-old male diabetic client
with acute rental failure. Which nursing consideration must the nurse employ
when catering to the basic needs of the client and his family members? - -
Offer to secure spiritual counseling, if requested, for the client and family
members
-The nurse documents that the client has a written living will. What is the
best description of a living will? - -Document in which the client states the
types of treatment desired to receive or not to receive if a terminal situation
arises
-An elderly client at an assisted living facility is in acute respiratory distress.
The client's health record has a full code order. What is the best description
for a full code order? - -The ambulance is to be called immediately in the
event of cardiopulmonary arrest, even though natural death is imminent
-A 65-year-old involved in a car accident is rushed to the healthcare facility
with severe head injuries and profuse loss of blood. Which sign of
approaching death will the nurse observe in the client that needs to be
shared with family members who might want to be present? - -Breathing
becomes noisy
-A nurse is caring for a client with dementia who resides in a long-term care
facility. The client is adamant about going back home. What measure should
the nurse employ? - -Reassure the client that the facility is safe.
-An elderly client diagnosed with dementia manifests an inability to
recognize objects or persons via auditory, visual, sensory, or tactile
sensations. Which of the following is the correct term for this condition? - -
Agnosia
-A nurse is caring for a client with Alzheimer's disease (AD). What finding
should the nurse assess for during the mid-stage level of AD? - -Forgetting
the phone number
-A nurse is assessing a client for multi-infarct dementia (MID). What should
the nurse assess in this client? - -Check for hypertension or cardiovascular
disease
-A nurse is caring for clients who have dementia and are living in a nursing
home. Which of the following a recommended guideline for dealing with
behavioral issues? - -If a person balks, go away briefly and come back later
with a pleasant tone of voice
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