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nursing 101 exam 1 review

front 1

Title 19 of the social security act provides health insurance for low income families. This insurance is also referred to as:

a. Medicaid
b. SCHIP
c. SSI
d. Medicare

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a. Medicaid

front 2

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides what type of client care?

a. Evaluates nursing care
b. Basic direct technical care
c. IV medications
d. Supervises RNs

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b. Basic direct technical care

front 3

Ensuring adequate nutrition, exercise and stress reduction are examples of:

a. primary prevention
b. secondary prevention
c. tertiary prevention
d. public health

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a. primary prevention

front 4

The state nurse practice act requires passing the NCLEX-RN exam prior to licensing in order to:

a. keep people out of nursing
b. find the smartest nurses
c. make sure students study
d. protect the public

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d. protect the public

front 5

A client is admitted with Medicare insurance. The nurse understands that if the client experiences a preventable infection, the cost of the extra care is paid for by,

a. part D.
b. an HMO (Health maintainence organization).
c. the client.
d. the hospital.

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d. the hospital.

front 6

Which document directs that the RN rather than the LPN makes nursing diagnoses?

a. Nursing Code of Ethics
b. Patient Bill of Rights
c. NLN Program Outcomes
d. State Nurse Practice Act

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d. State Nurse Practice Act

front 7

The nurse is reading a professional journal. (American Journal of Nursing for this month) this demonstrates compliance with:

a. Nurse practice act
b. Standards of practice
c. Medicare regulations
d. Joint Commission guidlines

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b. Standards of practice

front 8

The student nurse sees the RN call the surgeon to tell him that the patient is having second thoughts about the surgery and asks the doctor to visit the client before the nurse administers the pre-operative medication. The student recognizes the role of the nurse as

a. Advocate
b. Teacher
c. Communicator
d. Manager

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a. Advocate

front 9

Based on the ANA Code of Ethics, the nurse's primary commitment is to:

a. The nurses association
b. The state of Wisconsin
c. The hospital employer
d. The patient

back 9

d. The patient

front 10

Nurses are held legally responsible to what standard?

a. Hospital policy.
b. What the MD orders.
c. What a reasonable and prudent nurse would do.
d. Traditions of the unit.

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c. What a reasonable and prudent nurse would do.

front 11

The nurse is very busy with many ill clients and needs to make an immediate decision about what course of action to take with the client. Which document can help the nurse decide the morally correct thing to do?

a. Standards of Practice
b. Hospital Policy manual
c. Code of ethics
d. Wisconsin nurse practice act.

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c. Code of ethics

front 12

The student nurse is caring for an elderly confused client and while bathing the client moves away from the bed to change the water in the basin without raising the side rails. Who could be held responsible if the client falls?

a. MATC
b. The nursing home
c. The instructor
d. The student nurse

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d. The student nurse

front 13

The student nurse leaves the client's chart on the counter outside the client's room to run in and check the client's pulse. The instructor fails the student for the day based on what standard?

a. Should have checked the pulse before getting the chart
b. Needs to be better organized
c. Demonstrated break in asepsis by not washing hands
d. Did not protect the client's privacy

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d. Did not protect the client's privacy

front 14

Which of the following is an example of primary prevention while caring for the client in the hospital?

a. Preparing the client for a mammogram.
b. Suggesting the client might need a HIV test.
c. Doing range of motion on a client after a stroke.
d. Making sure the client eats his meals.

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d. Making sure the client eats his meals.

front 15

The nurse is in charge of the unit and is making assignments. Which client is most appropriate to assign to the LPN?

a. Client returning from surgery needing frequent assessments
b. Client who is stable and needs some basic procedures
c. Client who needs complicated discharge teaching.
d. Client who is being evaulated for response to new treatments.

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b. Client who is stable and needs some basic procedures

front 16

Who is responsible for the student nurse's actions?

a. Floor nurse
b. Physician
c. Registered Nurse
d. Student nurse

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d. Student nurse

front 17

In order to be licensed as a registered nurse in Wisconsin, the student must graduate from:

a. A Masters program
b. A Wisconsin nursing program
c. A diploma, associate or bachelor's program in nursing
d. An LPN program

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c. A diploma, associate or bachelor's program in nursing

front 18

The nurse is on the elevator and hears 2 other nurses discussing a client's medical situation. The nurse understands that this is a violation of:

a. Confidentiality
b. Religious principles
c. Nursing values
d. The medicare reimbursement act

back 18

a. Confidentiality

front 19

To protect the client's privacy, when referring to a client in a class report the student nurse should:

a. Not discuss the client's medical history
b. Use the clients social security number
c. Identify the client by initials only
d. Include all identifying data

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c. Identify the client by initials only

front 20

The purpose of the ANA "Standards of Practice" is to

a. Make sure all agencies have the same policies
b. Credential Nursing Schools
c. Describe the responsibilites of a nurse
d. Negotiate work contracts for members.

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c. Describe the responsibilites of a nurse

front 21

What is the Criteria of a profession?

back 21

Body of knowledge, code of ethics, autonomy, professional organizations

front 22

What is the Role of advocate?

back 22

To Protects clients and helps them speak for themself

front 23

What is the Role of change agent?

back 23

To Helps clients modify their behavior

front 24

What is the Nurse Practice Act?

back 24

Laws that regulate the nurse to protect the public

front 25

What is Promoting health and wellness?

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Role of the nurse to enhance client wellbeing

front 26

What is Restoring health?

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Role of nurse that focuses on the ill client

front 27

What is the ANA Standards of Practice?

back 27

Describes the responsibilities for which nurses are accountable.

front 28

What is the American Nurses Association?

back 28

Organization which fosters high standards of nursing practice

front 29

What is the National League for Nurses?

back 29

Organization including non nurses that fosters nursing education and practice.

front 30

What is a Licensed Practical Nurse?

back 30

A nurse who Works under the supervision of a registered Nurse

front 31

Who Provides Basic direct care to clients?

back 31

Role of LPN

front 32

Who makes nursing judgements, assessment and evaluation of clients?

back 32

Role of RN

front 33

What is CE credits?

back 33

Continuing nursing education that does not lead to another degree

front 34

What is Evidence based practice?

back 34

Substantiating clinical decisions based on reseach