A nurse manager educates a group of staff nurses about primary care. Which of the following should the nurse manager list as a key feature of primary care?
a. It lacks the characteristic of person centeredness.
b. It functions as the final contact point for common health care problems.
c. The focus is on comprehensive care, which can meet many client needs without referral.
d. The underlying goal is to offer a highly depersonalized form of care related to a stronger knowledge about individual health care needs and responses over time.
Question 2The nurse manager conducts an in-service for staff nurses about the importance of client-centered care. When educating staff nurses about characteristics of client-centered care, the nurse manager lists which of the following characteristics?
(Select all that apply.)
a. It promotes dependence within clients.
b. It supports allowing the client time for questions.
c. It considers whom information should be provided to.
d. It respects the amount of information desired by clients.
e. It encourages providing clients with sufficient information.
Question 3To build relational continuity with each client, the nurse strives for
a. the use of data to tailor current treatment and care to each client's evidenced needs.
b. accurate record sharing and technology to allow real-time communication exchanges between providers and with clients in remote sites.
c. a consistent, coherent care management approach that can be flexibly adjusted as client needs change.
d. a therapeutic relationship with a practitioner that spans more than one episode of care and leads, in the practitioner, to a sense of clinical responsibility and an accumulated knowledge of the client's personal and medical circumstances
Question 4A nursing instructor educates a class of student nurses about informational continuity. The nursing instructor lists which of the following as characteristics of informational continuity? (Select all that apply.)
a. It allows for the same client information to be available to providers throughout the health care system.
b. It allows for specific information to follow the client from primary to secondary care settings, but not vice versa.
c. It promotes interrupted flow of data and clinical impressions between health care providers and agencies.
d. Its purpose is to provide continuously coordinated, high-quality care.
e. It refers to data exchanges among providers and provider systems and between providers and clients.
Question 5A client asks a nurse to explain the Affordable Care Act. When explaining it to the client, the nurse tells the client
a. it will begin in the year 2018.
b. it is state legislation for health care.
c. it emphasizes disease promotion and health prevention.
d. it provides new consumer protections.
Question 6The nurse recognizes that a potential barrier to effective team communication includes which of the following?
a. Team role clarity
b. Lack of territoriality
c. Professional rivalries
d. Transparent job responsibilities
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