Question 1

The nursing student is preparing to take a class on community-based nursing. Which of the following best demonstrates this type of nursing? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A, B, C

Question 2

The nursing student is preparing for a clinical in community-based nursing. Which of the following best demonstrates the principles of community-based nursing? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A, B, C

Question 3

The nursing student is studying about community-based care. Which of the following best illustrates the key to community-based care?

Accepted Answer

Community-based care emphasizes the client's autonomy and empowerment, making the client the central figure in managing their own health care.

Question 4

The nursing student is preparing to speak about community-based care. Which of the following best demonstrate principles of community-based care? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Community-based care focuses on delivering healthcare services that are culturally sensitive (A), empower individuals to take an active role in their care (B), and involve advocacy for patients to ensure they receive comprehensive services (C). High cost (D) and episodic care (E) do not align with the principles of community-based care, which aims to be cost-effective and provide continuous, coordinated care.

Question 5

The nursing student is studying primary prevention. Which of the following best illustrates primary prevention? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Primary prevention focuses on preventing the occurrence of a disease or condition before it develops. Immunizations, water treatment and sanitation, and falls prevention programs are all examples of primary prevention because they aim to prevent the development of diseases or injuries.

Question 6

The nursing student is studying secondary prevention. Which of the following best illustrates secondary prevention? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Secondary prevention involves early detection and intervention to prevent progression of disease. Melanoma screenings, colon cancer screenings, and pneumonia assessments are all examples of early detection efforts to identify and manage diseases at an early stage.

Question 7

The nurse is explaining tertiary prevention to a group of nursing students. Which of the following best demonstrates this principle?

Accepted Answer

Tertiary prevention focuses on reducing the impact of an ongoing illness or injury that has lasting effects, which includes restoring functional capacity and improving quality of life.

Question 8

The nursing student is reading about disease management programs. Which of the following best explains reasons for the implementation of these programs? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Increased rates of hospitalization, high healthcare costs, and potentially life-altering complications are all reasons for the implementation of disease management programs.

Question 9

A nursing student is studying about Healthy People 2020. Which of the following illustrate priority goals for this comprehensive framework? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Healthy People 2020 focuses on improving health and well-being by promoting healthy behaviors, ensuring community safety, and working towards the elimination of health disparities among different populations. It does not specifically target finding a cure for diseases like Alzheimer's or increasing the number of hospitals in urban areas as primary goals.

Question 10

The nurse is examining primary prevention measures included in Healthy People 2020. Which of the following best illustrate these measures? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

These are all primary prevention measures because they aim to prevent disease or injury from occurring in the first place.

Question 11

The nursing student is studying nursing theories. Which of the following best illustrates elements of The Betty Neuman Health-Care Systems Model: A Total Person Approach to Patient Problems? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

The Betty Neuman Health-Care Systems Model emphasizes a holistic approach to patient care, considering the total person. It includes concepts like flexible lines of defense, which protect against stressors, and aims for a return to wellness. Holistic care is central to the model, addressing physiological, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual variables.

Question 12

The nurse is caring for a client with type 2 diabetes who is enrolled in a disease management program. Which of the following demonstrate the most appropriate interventions for this client? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Education on blood glucose control, monitoring renal function, and regular eye exams are all appropriate interventions for a client with type 2 diabetes. These interventions aim to manage and monitor the disease effectively, prevent complications, and maintain overall health.

Question 13

A group of nursing students are reviewing leading health indicators outlined in Healthy People 2020. Which of the following best illustrate these indicators? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

The nurse is documenting complementary and alternative medications used by a client. Which of the following is most likely identified by this client? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

The nursing student is reviewing domains of complementary and alternative medicine practices. Which of the following best describes these domains? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Mind-body medicine, biologically based practices, and energy medicine are recognized domains of complementary and alternative medicine. These domains encompass a wide range of practices aimed at improving health and well-being beyond conventional Western medicine. Transcultural medicine is not a recognized domain in this context, and conventional health practices refer to mainstream, Western medical practices rather than complementary or alternative approaches.

Question 16

The nurse is studying about homeopathy. Which of the following best illustrates this principle? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Homeopathy is based on the principle of "like cures like," similar to the concept of immunization where a small amount of a substance that causes symptoms in a healthy person is used to treat those same symptoms in illness. Varied dosages of remedies are also a characteristic of homeopathy, where the dose is often diluted to the point where no molecules of the original substance remain.

Question 17

The nursing student is considering the practice of mind-body medicine. Which interventions are most likely incorporated into this practice? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Mind-body medicine focuses on the interactions between the mind and body and the ways in which emotional, mental, social, spiritual, and behavioral factors can directly affect health. Prayer, support groups, and traditional psychotherapy are interventions that align with this practice.

Question 18

The nurse is studying the role of herbs and supplements in contemporary and alternative medicine. Which of the following best illustrates concerns related to these substances? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

These choices all illustrate concerns related to herbs and supplements in contemporary and alternative medicine. Bioavailability refers to the amount of a substance that is absorbed into the body and is available for use. Efficacy refers to the effectiveness of a substance in treating a particular condition. Interactions refer to the potential for a substance to interact with other medications or supplements, which can lead to adverse effects.

Question 19

The nursing student is assisting clients who choose alternative healthcare. Which of the following illustrates the most important factors when choosing alternative healthcare? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

Safety, effectiveness, and expertise of the practitioner are the most important factors when choosing alternative healthcare.

Question 20

The nursing student is studying about traditional indigenous systems. Which of the following best illustrates this system? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

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