FA Davis NPN 106 Ch.1 Exam Questions
With Revised Answers
A patient is reluctant to exercise both hands. The nurse discovers that the patient likes to knit.
The nurse allows the patient to knit to exercise both hands. What did the nurse demonstrate? -
answer✔✔The art of nursing
A nursing unit is having problems communicating and working as a team, which is negatively
affecting patient care. Which evidence-based program could the nursing unit use to improve
care? - answer✔✔Team STEPPS
Which woman (shown in the picture) is famous for her nursing care in the Crimean War? -
answer✔✔Florence Nightingale
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a headache. The nurse needs to notify a health-care
provider (HCP) to obtain a pain medication prescription for acetaminophen. Which team
members are qualified to write the prescription? Select all that apply. - answer✔✔Doctor of
Osteopathy
Physician's assistant
Nurse practitioner
Which phrase correctly describes a health maintenance organization (HMO)? -
answer✔✔Capitated system
A patient with no chronic illnesses or major disability needs help with bathing, dressing, and
taking medications; the patient also needs meals provided. Which residential care facility does
the licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) expect will be recommended
by the health-care provider as the best fit for this patient? - answer✔✔Assisted living facility
A patient needs inpatient care. Which settings are appropriate for this patient? Select all that
apply. - answer✔✔Acute mental health-care hospital
Skilled nursing facility
Assisted living facility
A licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) is assisting the registered nurse
(RN) who is supervising the care of a group of patients with diabetes. The RN is trying to reduce
the number of times these patients are admitted to the hospital. Which type of nursing care
delivery is being used? - answer✔✔Case management
Which actions should the nurse take to be organized? Select all that apply. - answer✔✔Prioritize
nursing care
Administer medications on time
Which behaviors could cause an LPN/LVN to lose the right to practice as a nurse? Select all that
apply. - answer✔✔Drinking alcohol at lunch while caring for patients
Secretly taking a patient's ring
Leaving the certified nursing assistants unattended
Order the providers of nursing care from earliest (ancient history) to the most recent (mid-
1800s). - answer✔✔Midwifes
Family members and male priests
Poor, low-class women, like Sairey Gamp
Deaconesses
A nurse is working with a small amount of supplies and is having to make quick decisions with
no other health professional to help. Which type of nurse does this describe? - answer✔✔Home
health
A patient on Medicare is using insurance to pay for prescribed blood pressure medicine. Which
program is the patient using? - answer✔✔Part D
Which accurately describes diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)? - answer✔✔A form of payment
A patient with emphysema (a lung disease) wants to know how to do household chores without
becoming short of breath. Which program does the licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational
nurse (LPN/LVN) expect the registered nurse (RN) or health-care provider will suggest? -
answer✔✔Pulmonary rehabilitation
Which agency/facility does the licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN)
expect will be suggested by the health-care provider to a new mother who wants to take her baby
for immunizations? - answer✔✔Health department
Which pathways can be used to enter nursing? Select all that apply. - answer✔✔Diploma
program
Associate degree program
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