Test Bank-2020-Nursing Exam Questions(Complete rationalized correct responses
____ 1. A 73-year-old patient who suffered a stroke is being transferred from the acute care hospital to a nursing home for ongoing care be
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Test Bank-2020-Nursing Exam Questions(Complete rationalized correct responses
____ 1. A 73-year-old patient who suffered a stroke is being transferred from the acute care hospital to a nursing home for ongoing care because she is unable to care for herself at home. Which type of loss is this patient most likely experiencing? 1) Environmental loss 2) Internal loss 3) Perceived loss 4) Psychological loss____ 1. A client admitted to the inpatient medical-surgical unit has suffered sudden respiratory failure. The clients condition is getting worse; he is cyanotic (turning blue) with periods of labored breathing. What action should the nurse take first? 1) Study the discharge plan. 2) Check the graphic data for vital signs. 3) Examine the history and physical. 4) Look for an advance directive____ 2. A hospital uses a source-oriented medical record. What is a major disadvantage of this charting system? 1) It involves a cooperative effort among various disciplines. 2) The system requires diligence in maintaining a current problem list. 3) Data may be fragmented and scattered throughout the chart. 4) It allows the nurse to provide information in an unorganized manner.____ 2. Which of the following is an example of an illness prevention activity? Select all that apply. 1) Encouraging the use of a food diary 2) Joining a cancer support group 3) Administering immunization for HPV 4) Teaching a diabetic patient about his diet____ 3. Which of the following contributions of Florence Nightingale had an immediate impact on improving patients health? 1) Providing a clean environment 2) Improving nursing education 3) Changing the delivery of care in hospitals 4) Establishing nursing as a distinct profession
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