Gerontological Nursing Competencies for Care 4th Edition By Kristen L. Mauk 9781284104479 Chapter 1-28 Complete Guide .
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Test Bank For Gerontological Nursing Competencies for Care
4th Edition By Kristen L. Mauk 9781284104479 Chapter 1-28
Complete Guide .
the nurse is providing care to a terminally ill patient who is experiencing chronic pain due to cancer.
upon discharge, what plan of care applies?
a. Home health care
b. rehabilitative care
c. palliative care
d. none of the above - ANSWER: c. palliative care
what principle makes a nurse action morally right by respecting someone wishes of not sharing her
personal details about someone with others by keeping the records chart in place and strictly for
health team members only or to people concern only.
a. fidelity
b. veracity
c. confidentiality
d. fiduciary responsibility - ANSWER: c. confidentiality
what principle makes a nurse's action morally right also by dedicating or committing herself in her line
of duty or line of work.
a. fidelity
b. veracity
c. confidentiality
d. fiduciary responsibility - ANSWER: d. fiduciary responsibility
an ethic which concerns with the moral principles that govern the conduct of a nurse in his/her
relationship patient's physician, colleagues and the community or public?
a. fidelity
b. bioethics
c. veracity
d. nursing ethics - ANSWER: d. nursing ethics
the nurse is assessing the patient for palliative care, when assessing the psychosocial and psychiatric
domain, which should the nurse include?
a. financial concern
b. pain
c. depression
d. spiritual concern - ANSWER: c. depression
in advance directive provision of palliative care, it tells the doctor what kind of care the elderly would
want to have if he/she becomes unable to made a medical decision. at what type of advance directive
wherein they would state whom they have chosen to make health care decision for them and it
becomes active ONLY the time elderly are unconscious or unable to make medical decision.
a. living will
b. durable power of attorney
c. DNR
d. euthanasia - ANSWER: b. durable power of attorney
, type of advance directive wherein it's written legal document that describes the kind of medical
treatment elderly would want if they are seriously or terminally ill.
a. living will
b. durable power of attorney
c. DNR
d. euthanasia - ANSWER: a. living will
a nurse is caring in a palliative care to a 78yo patient and is helping him adhere to his medicine
schedule and protocols and helps the patient his family feels safe and comfortable. what nursing role
is she displaying?
a. as a counselor
b. an advocate
c. direct care
d. collaborative role - ANSWER: c. direct care
as to the above-mentioned client, the nurse also is actively listening to the concerns of his patient and
family as well and is trying to understand the situation on how to resolve problems. this role o a nurse
refers to as:
a. counselor
b. advocate
c. direct care
d. collaborative role - ANSWER: a. counselor
a nurse is assessing the patient in for palliative care. in assessing physical domain, which should the
nurse include?
a. financial concern
b. pain
c. depression
d. spiritual concern - ANSWER: b. pain
in assessing the patient in for palliative acre, the nurse assesses the social domain, which should the
nurse include?
a. financial concern
b. pain
c. depression
d. spiritual concern - ANSWER: a. financial concern
the nurse is assessing patient for palliative care. when assessing the cultural domain, which question
should the nurse include?
a. do you have any financial concern?
b. are you currently experiencing pain?
c. are you experiencing anxiety?
d. do you have any specific dietary preferences that affects your care? - ANSWER: d. do you have any
specific dietary preferences that affects your care?
the family of an elderly client with terminal cancer inquires about hospice services. the nurse explains
that the hospice care:
a. focuses only on the need of the client
b. is staffed exclusively by health workers
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