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- A nurse is educating a group of nurses about different types of health care coverage that clients may have. Which of the following health care financing options should the nurse identify as being federally funded? (Select all that apply.)(SATA)A)Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO)B)Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)C)Long-term care insuranceD)MedicareE)Medicaid
- A nurse is introducing newly licensed nurses to the roles of different team members on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following tasks can certified nursing assistants (CNAs) help with?A)Educating the client on diabetes mellitusB)AmbulatingC)Using sterile procedure to insert a Foley catheterD)Determining pain level
- A nurse is getting ready for a change-of-shift report. What information should the nurse include?A)Medication routine from the medication administration recordB)Bone scan scheduled for todayC)Blood pressure from the previous dayD)Input and output for the shift
- A nurse is reinforcing instructions with a client about the Press Ganey Survey. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding?A)"This survey will ask me about my satisfaction of services provided."B)"I will receive a telephone call from someone regarding my visit."C)"I will receive a printed survey in the mail to complete."D)"This survey is provided to a sample group of people."
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- A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is conducting a facility transfer with a client to an inpatient rehabilitation facility following a total hip replacement. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the transfer paperwork?A)Last bath givenB)List of current medicationsC)Admission paperworkD)Vital signs for the past 72 hours
- A director of nursing is reviewing a new nursing program curriculum. Which of the following governing bodies should the nurse identify as providing program accreditation?A)Nurse Practice Act (NPA)B)Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)C)Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)D)Board of Nursing (BON)
- A nurse is explaining the role of regulatory agencies during a staff meeting. Which of the following duties should the nurse recognize as the responsibility of state licensing boards?A)Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosisB)Setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilitiesC)Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulationsD)Determining whether medications are safe for administration to clients
- A nurse looks up information in a client’s medical record but is not involved in the care of the client. The nurse is violating which of the following standards of professional practice?A)Evidence-based practiceB)Quality of practiceC)Code of ethicsD)Collaboration
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- A nurse is answering questions at a school meeting about government entities that regulate health care. The nurse should include that which of the following organizations advocates for the delivery of culturally competent health care?A)Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)B)Administration for Children and Families (ACF)C)Administration on Aging (AOA)D)Indian Health Service (IHS)
- A newly licensed nurse is applying for their first job and wants guidance on pay. Which of the following professional standards should the nurse review?A)Nursing Scope and Standards of PracticeB)Principles of Nursing PracticeC)American Nurses Association Position StatementsD)Code of Ethics for Nurses
- A nurse is discussing informatics with a newly licensed nurse. The nurse identifies that informatics is defined as the use of information and technology for which of the following?A)Managing knowledgeB)Providing a safe place to provide careC)Producing clinical pathwaysD)Preventing burnout
- A nurse manager is explaining the HIPAA Privacy Rule to a group of newly hired nurses during orientation. What information should the nurse manager identify as a false statement about the HIPAA Privacy Rule?A)Communication of client information can occur at the nurses' station.B)A single electronic records password is provided for nurses on the same unit.C)Family members should provide a code prior to receiving client health information.D)A client can request a copy of their medical record.
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- A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a terminal illness and is considering palliative care services. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding?A)"This service assists with making me comfortable during my illness."B)"I will receive help with managing my meals with this service."C)"This service provides my caregiver the opportunity to take time for themselves."D)"I will need to go to a skilled facility to receive these services."
- A nurse is assisting with discharge planning for a client who has a sacral pressure injury and has a prescription for daily dressing changes. Which of the following resource referrals should the nurse anticipate from the provider for this client?A)Long-term careB)Assisted livingC)Home careD)Hospice care
- A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about the roles and responsibilities of a case manager. Which of the following should the nurse include?A)Collects and utilizes data to change current practiceB)Organizes client services following dischargeC)Provides direct client careD)Teaches nursing students
- When planning a home discharge for a client who has quadriplegia, the nurse suggests that the family might need respite care services. When a family member asks how respite care can help, which of the following responses should the nurse make?A)"Respite care is a continuation of psychological support after a family member dies."B)"Respite care allows the primary caregiver time away from day-to-day care responsibilities."C)"Respite care provides holistic support and care for a client who is terminally ill."D)"Respite care helps relieve or reduce the intensity of uncomfortable symptoms."
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- A nurse is assisting with reviewing the Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation program developed by the American Nurses Association (ANA) for a presentation for a group of staff nurses. Which of the following is one of the five initiatives for this program?A)Get adequate sleep.B)Consume a low-calorie diet.C)Limit physical activity to once a week.D)Incorporate fasting in their diet.
- A nurse is teaching a class on health care regulation to a group of newly hired nurses. The nurse should include that which of the following agencies enforces laws to ensure medications go through strict testing before being sold to the public?A)National Institutes of Health (NIH)B)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)C)Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)D)Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- A nurse in a clinic is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client about Medicare. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding?A)"My prescriptions are covered under Part D."B)"My doctor visits are covered under Part E."C)"If I need admission to a hospital, this is covered under Part B."D)"If I need physical therapy services, this is covered under Part R."
- A nurse is explaining situations that need an incident report to a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following should the nurse leave out of the explanation?A)Omission of prescriptionB)Conflict with provider and nursing staffC)NeedlesticksD)Medication error
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- A goal for a client who has difficulty with the physical aspects of feeding herself due to rheumatoid arthritis is to use adaptive devices to enhance her capabilities. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral to which of the following members of the interprofessional health care team?A)Occupational therapistB)Social workerC)Speech pathologistD)Registered dietitian
- A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant. The client states that they are not sure whether their health plan will cover the pregnancy. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?A)The Affordable Care Act includes maternity and newborn care. Therefore, your pregnancy is covered under your health insurance plan.B)You should switch to another plan that will cover your pregnancy.C)The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures that your pregnancy will be covered under your health insurance plan.D)You should find a provider who is covered by your health insurance plan.
- A nurse is discussing clients' protected health information (PHI) with a newly hired nurse. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the discussion?A)PHI includes a client's payment information.B)PHI does not apply to the verbal transfer of health data.C)PHI can be given to other providers without the client's permission.D)PHI does not apply to past illnesses.
- A nurse is gathering evidence-based practice on catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). Which of the following roles is the nurse performing?A)EducatorB)ResearcherC)Case ManagerD)Nurse Manager