The nurse is preparing to conduct a teaching session with older adults at a community center. When teaching about health, what should the nurse include?
1. Health is the absence of infirmity.
2. Health includes freedom from disease.
3. Health includes the ability to work.
4. Health includes physical and social well-being.
Question 2A client is diagnosed with a respiratory health problem. What should the nurse consider when determining interventions for this client's care? (Select all that apply.)
1. Assist the client to perform the intervention.
2. Monitor the client for potential complications.
3. Ensure outcomes are time specific and measurable.
4. Supervise the family while performing the intervention.
5. Delegate the intervention to be completed by another caregiver.
Question 3The nurse is caring for a client who is refusing to take the prescribed medication ordered by the physician. The nurse attempts to convince the client to adhere to the plan of care and then notifies the RN of the refusal.
What did the nurse experience with this situation?
1. A breach of professional boundaries
2. A dilemma
3. A HIPAA violation
4. A NAPNES code of ethics violation
Question 4A client who is in the clinic for an annual assessment asks the nurse for advice regarding an upcoming election in the state. The nurse tells the client who is the best candidate for the job and tells the client to vote for that candidate.
The nurse has violated:
1. the rights of the client.
2. the ANA code of ethics.
3. professional boundaries.
4. the law.
Question 5The licensed practical nurse assists with the admission of a client. When formulating the plan of care the nurse should:
1. collaborate with the RN.
2. formulate the plan of care.
3. enlist the physician's assistance with the plan of care.
4. inform the client of the plan of care.
Question 6At the end of the shift, the nurse is ready to leave, but has not been relieved by the oncoming shift nurse. The nurse's responsibility to provide care for clients is part of the nurse's:
1. code of ethics.
2. critical thinking.
3. nursing process.
4. quality assurance.
Question 7A client hospitalized with an endocrine disorder asks the nurse for the results of laboratory tests that are well outside of normal limits. What should the nurse do?
1. Give the client the results.
2. Tell the client the results are not completed yet.
3. Tell the client he cannot have the results.
4. Notify the physician/RN of the client's requests.
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