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NUR 210 Exam 1 Prep U Practice Questions and Answers A nurse provides care for a client with an elevated temperature. The client is given the prescribed medication and the nurse checks the client's temperature at repeated intervals. What step of the nursing process is the nurse using to determi...

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NUR 210 Exam 1 Prep U Practice
Questions and Answers

A nurse provides care for a client with an elevated temperature. The client is given the prescribed

medication and the nurse checks the client's temperature at repeated intervals. What step of the nursing

process is the nurse using to determine if the client has achieved the outcome criteria of the treatment?


Evaluation


Diagnosis


Implementation


Assessment - Ans:✔✔-Evaluation


Explanation:


The evaluation stage of the nursing process involves assessing whether the outcome criteria have been

met and the nursing care plan needs to be revised. The assessment stage involves collecting subjective

and objective data. The diagnosis phase involves analyzing subjective and objective data to make a

professional nursing judgment. The implementation phase involves carrying out the plan to meet the

determined outcome criteria.


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Staff are talking to the hospital educator and ask about "a government project that is meant to improve

the health of people in the United States." The educator bases her response on the knowledge of


the nursing process


the Department of Health and Human Services


the three levels of preventative care


Healthy People 2020 - Ans:✔✔-Healthy People 2020


Explanation:


Healthy People 2020 is a government project intended to increase the quality of life for people in the

United States.


A nurse recommends that a client come back once every 3 months in the coming year to have his

cholesterol checked, to make sure he is maintaining a healthy level. Which type of assessment is the

nurse proposing?


Emergency


Initial comprehensive


Focused or problem-oriented


Ongoing or partial - Ans:✔✔-Ongoing or partial

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The nurse is reviewing a client's health history and the results of the most recent physical examination.

Which of the following data would the nurse identify as being subjective? Select all that apply.


"I feel so tired sometimes."


"My father died of a heart attack."


Weight: 145 lbs


Lungs clear to auscultation


Client complains of a headache


Pupils equal, round, and reactive to light - Ans:✔✔-"I feel so tired sometimes."


Client complains of a headache


"My father died of a heart attack."


The nurse is utilizing the Health Belief Model in the care of a client whose type 1 diabetes is

inadequately controlled. When implementing this model, the nurse should begin by assessing which of

the following?


The client's learning style


The client's prognosis for recovery


The client's motivation for change
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The client's medical comorbidities - Ans:✔✔-The client's motivation for change


Explanation:


The Health Belief Model is based on three concepts: the existence of sufficient motivation, the belief

that one is susceptible or vulnerable to a serious problem, and the belief that change following a health

recommendation would be beneficial to the individual at a level of acceptable cost. As a result,

implementation of this model should begin with an appraisal of the client's motivation to change. This

consideration would precede the other listed variables, although each may affect care.


What is the best action by a nurse when a client has difficulty describing the chief complaint?


Ignore the complaint & return to it at a later time in the interview


Restate the question using simple terms


Provide the client with a laundry list of words to choose from


Wait in silence until the client can find the correct words - Ans:✔✔-Provide the client with a laundry list

of words to choose from


A nurse draws a genogram to help organize and illustrate a client's family history. Which shape is a

standard format for representing a deceased female relative?


Circle with a cross




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