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Nur 340 Exam #1 Questions And Verified DetailedAnswers (100% pass)
Evidence based practice is defined as. A problem-solving approach to clinical practice
based on best practices
Evidence based practice has been established to advance nursing practice. The goals
for this practice have been to. To facilitate the highest quality of care and the best client
outcomes
What role or contribution do nurses in clinical practice play in the research process?
-Answer nurses identify problems that need to be investigated and collaborate with
nurse researchers
Which health promotion programs attempt to increase individual and group knowledge
and awareness about health habits? -Answer information dissemination programs
The nurse is participating at a health fair at the local mall giving influenza vaccinations
to senior citizens. What level of prevention is the nurse practicing? - Answer primary
prevention
A patient experienced a myocardial infarction four weeks ago and is currently
participating in the daily cardiac rehabilitation sessions at the local fitness center. In
what level of prevention is the patient participating? - Answer tertiary prevention
Based on the theoretical model of change, which of the following is the best response to
a patient who says: "Me, exercise? I haven't done that since junior high gym class and I
hated it then." - Response "I understand. Can you think of one reason why being more
active could be more helpful for you?
A patient comes to the local health clinic and states, "I've noticed how many people are
, out walking in my neighborhood. Is walking good for you?" Which of the following is the
best response to move the patient through the stages of change for exercise? - Answer
Yes, walking is great exercise. Do you think you could go for a five minute walk next
week?
When illnesses occur, different attitudes about it cause people to react in different
ways. What do medical sociologists term a reaction to illness? - Answer illness
behaviour
A nurse teaches a group of pregnant women about the importance of folic acid. This
would be considered which level of preventive care? - Answer primary prevention
A diabetic clinic nurse conducts monthly seminars for diabetic clients. During such
seminars, the importance of taking insulin as directed to prevent complications of
diabetes is emphasized. This would be an example of what level of prevention? Answer:
secondary prevention
A client comes to the clinic for a physical work-up. The nurse obtains a health history
and determines that this client is at risk for heart disease. Which of the following would
alert the nurse to this suspicion? Answer Father died of a heart attack at age 40
Nurse Paul has delegated the task of ambulating an elderly patient to a nursing
assistant. During ambulation, the patient feels dizzy and falls, sustaining a fractured hip.
The nurse realizes that who is responsible for this injury to the patient? - Answer the
nurse
The nurse is delegating tasks for the UAP. Which would be a correct delegation for the
UAP? - Answer assist client with an upper extremity cast to eat
Nurse Paul knows that durable power to attorney for health care allows the named
decision-maker to: - Response refuse treatment for the patient
You are a RN, and you are developing a plan of care for a group of obese adolescent
females. Which nursing intervention most promotes commitment to a lifelong weight
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