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NURS 299 Exam 2 UNLV-Questions with Correct Answers/ VerifiedWhich addition to a community best demonstrates the concept of the Healthy People 2020
report?
a. New cardiothoracic intensive care unit at a major hospital
b. New rehabilitation center
c. New recreational health center
d. New children's hospital - ✔✔c. New recreational health center
Which of the following statements is correct concerning the Affordable Care Act (ACA),
signed into law in March 2010?
a. Penalties are imposed for persons who fail to acquire health insurance
b. The ACA was challenged in 2012, requiring Supreme Court mandated revisions
c. It passed secondary to bipartisan support
d. All of the above statements are correct. - ✔✔a. Penalties are imposed for persons who
fail to acquire health insurance
Which of the following persons would be eligible to participate in the market place
exchange program?
a. Individual covered by the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
b. An individual looking to shop for a better plan than what his employer provides
c. A newly unemployed individual who has lost his health care insurance
d. Anyone may participate in the Market Place Exchange Program - ✔✔c. A newly
unemployed individual who has lost his health care insurance
Health insurance plans, offered under the market place exchange program, must include
which of the following features?
a. Low deductibles and low out-of-pocket costs
b. Birth control coverage
c. Dental coverage
d. Uniform monthly premiums for all persons - ✔✔b. Birth control coverage
,The Health of the Nation is an annual report prepared by the US Department of Health and
Human Services. Which of the following statements would accurately represent findings for
the 2014 report?
a. Cancer is the number one cause of deaths, followed by heart disease.
b. Life expectancy has increased for women and remained static for men.
c. Suicide and drug-related deaths have decreased secondary to education programs.
d. Smoking for persons 18 years and over has dropped. - ✔✔d. Smoking for persons 18
years and over has dropped.
Healthy People 2020 would be most concerned with which of the following healthcare
issues?
a. Promoting reform regarding deaths from gun violence
b. Evaluating the merits of single-payer healthcare
c. Treating vulnerable populations
d. Eliminating healthcare fraud which consumes available funds - ✔✔c. Treating vulnerable
populations
Which of the following individuals is statistically the most likely to have a child who will
succumb to a cause of infant mortality?
a. A 30-year-old teacher who insists on delivering her baby at home, with a midwife
b. A 17-year-old African American with credits toward her GED and in good health
c. An Asian woman who is having a C-section due to small pelvis
d. A 26-year-old accountant who quit smoking 18 months ago when she moved to NY -
✔✔c. An Asian woman who is having a C-section due to small pelvis
Which nurse is at risk of making a medical error?
a. A nurse working overtime
b. A nurse who works in a hospital that advocates multidisciplinary care
c. A nurse caring for four care recipients during the shift
d. A nurse who attends regular continuing education programs - ✔✔a. A nurse working
overtime
,The person known as the father of British and American public health is
a. Lillian Wald.
b. Edwin Chadwick.
c. Lemuel Shattuck.
d. Paul Ehrlich. - ✔✔b. Edwin Chadwick.
A community health nurse most effectively preserves the health of a person with
tuberculosis (TB) and the community by
a. administering and reading the purified protein derivative (PPD) of all close contacts.
b. providing direct observed therapy (DOT) for the individual with TB.
c. isolating the person because it is likely drug resistant.
d. telling the person to wear a mask when leaving the home. - ✔✔b. providing direct
observed therapy (DOT) for the individual with TB.
A community planning committee is working on the development of a community nursing
center. Which of the following essential components should be included in this center?
a. Physician as medical director
b. Interdisciplinary staff
c. Nurse as chief manager
d. Partnership with an academic institution - ✔✔c. Nurse as chief manager
Considering the provider and care recipient perspective, which of the following is the most
autonomous form of insurance?
a. Fee-for-service plan
b. Health maintenance organization (HMO)
c. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
d. Independent practice association (IPA) - ✔✔a. Fee-for-service plan
Which could result in a change in a nurse practitioner's practice?
a. Holding a master's degree or higher
, b. Moving to another state when she gets married
c. Caring for Medicare care recipients
d. Changing to another office within the same practice - ✔✔b. Moving to another state
when she gets married
Which health care provider represents a primary care provider?
a. Psychiatric advanced practice nurse
b. Clinical nurse specialist
c. Pediatric nurse practitioner
d. Acute care nurse practitioner - ✔✔c. Pediatric nurse practitioner
Which form of managed care restricts providers to caring for individuals who are members
of their organization?
a. Fee-for-service plan
b. Health maintenance organization (HMO)
c. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
d. Independent practice association (IPA) - ✔✔b. Health maintenance organization (HMO)
A Medicare care recipient reports to the home care nurse that he is receiving care through
an accountable care organization (ACO). Which of the following considerations should be
made when delivering care to this individual?
a. The individual must see a primary care provider before being referred to a specialist.
b. The focus of care is prevention and management of individuals with chronic disease.
c. The individual has paid a membership fee to be part of this organization.
d. The focus of care is to conserve money in a health savings account. - ✔✔b. The focus of
care is prevention and management of individuals with chronic disease.
Which of the following statements is correct concerning Medicare Advantage plans?
a. They are plans which can be purchased in addition to traditional Medicare for greater
coverage.
b. They are a substitute for the traditional Medicare program.
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