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NURS 3333: Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Exam 1 ReviewA nurse cares for patients in a chiropractic office. What patient
education might this nurse perform? Select all that apply.
a) Applying heat or ice to an extremity
b) Explaining the use of electrical stimulation
c) Teaching a patient relaxation techniques
d) Teaching a patient about a prescription
e) Explaining an invasive procedure to a patient
f) Teaching about dietary supplements Correct Answers a)
Applying heat or ice to an extremity
b) Explaining the use of electrical stimulation
c) Teaching a patient relaxation techniques
f) Teaching about dietary supplements
A nurse is caring for a patient who has crippling rheumatoid
arthritis. Which nursing intervention best represents the use of
integrative care?
a) The nurse administers naproxen and uses guided imagery to
take the patient's mind off the pain.
b) The nurse prepares the patient's health care provider-
approved herbal tea and uses meditation to relax the patient prior
to bed.
c) The nurse administers naproxen and performs prescribed
range-of-motion exercises.
d) The nurse arranges for acupuncture for the patient and
designs a menu high in omega-3 fatty acids. Correct Answers
a) The nurse administers naproxen and uses guided imagery to
take the patient's mind off the pain.
,A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who is experiencing
pain. Which CHA might the nurse use to ensure active
participation by the patient to achieve effective pre- or
postoperative pain control?
a) Acupuncture
b) TT
c) Botanical supplements
d) Guided imagery Correct Answers d) Guided imagery
A nurse is guiding a patient in the practice of meditation. Which
teaching point is most useful in helping the patient to achieve a
state of calmness, physical relaxation, and psychological
balance?
a) Teach the patient to always lie down in a comfortable position
during meditation.
b) Teach the patient to focus on multiple problems that the
patient feels demand attention.
c) Teach the patient to let distractions come and go naturally
without judging them.
d) Teach the patient to suppress distracting or wandering
thoughts to maintain focus. Correct Answers c) Teach the
patient to let distractions come and go naturally without judging
them.
A nurse is providing a lecture on CHAs to a group of patients in
a rehabilitation facility. Which teaching point should the nurse
include?
, a) CHAs are safe interventions used to supplement traditional
care.
b) Many patients use CHA as outpatients but do not wish to
continue as inpatients.
c) Many nurses are expanding their clinical practice by
incorporating CHA to meet the demands of patients.
d) Most complementary and alternative therapies are relatively
new and their efficacy has not been established. Correct
Answers c) Many nurses are expanding their clinical practice by
incorporating CHA to meet the demands of patients.
A nurse manager who works in a hospital setting is researching
the use of energy healing to use as an integrative care practice.
Which patient would be the best candidate for this type of CHA?
a) A patient who is anxious about residual pain from cervical
spinal surgery
b) A patient who is experiencing abdominal discomfort
c) A patient who has chronic pain from diabetes
d) A patient who has frequent cluster headaches Correct
Answers a) A patient who is anxious about residual pain from
cervical spinal surgery
A nurse mentor is teaching a new nurse about the underlying
beliefs of CHAs versus allopathic therapies. Which statements
by the new nurse indicate that teaching was effective? Select all
that apply.
a) "CHA proponents believe the mind, body, and spirit are
integrated and together influence health and illness."
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