WorksheetsNCM 103 Lec: Seatwork #1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
A 45-year-old client attends a community health fair. His blood pressure is 160/96 mmHg. He denies headache, dizziness, or any discomfort and states, “I feel perfectly healthy.”Which nursing concept best explains this situation?
Illness without disease
Disease without illness
Adaptive health response
Recovery stage of illness
A 45-year-old client attends a community health fair. His blood pressure is 160/96 mmHg. He denies headache, dizziness, or any discomfort and states, “I feel perfectly healthy.” The nurse recommends lifestyle changes and routine follow-up. This intervention is classified as which level of prevention?
Primordial
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
A nurse works with local officials to implement policies banning smoking in public places and promoting physical activity in schools.Which level of prevention is the nurse practicing?
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
Primordial prevention
A nurse works with local officials to implement policies banning smoking in public places and promoting physical activity in schools.This approach is most consistent with which nursing focus?
Restoring health
Preventing illness
Promoting health and wellness
Care of the dying
A client tells the nurse, “I’ve been feeling extremely tired, and I’m scared something is wrong with me.” The client has not yet seen a healthcare provider. The client is currently in which stage of illness?
Medical care contact
Symptom experience
Dependent client role
Recovery or rehabilitation
A client tells the nurse, “I’ve been feeling extremely tired, and I’m scared something is wrong with me.” The client has not yet seen a healthcare provider.Which nursing response is most therapeutic?
You shouldn’t worry until tests confirm something.
Why do you think you are feeling this way?
Can you describe what the fatigue has been like for you?
Everyone feels tired sometimes.
A client with a history of stroke is undergoing physical therapy to improve mobility and prevent further complications.Which level of prevention is illustrated in this scenario?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
A client with a history of stroke is undergoing physical therapy to improve mobility and prevent further complications.The nurse coordinating physical therapy, follow-up visits, and community resources is acting primarily in which role?
Educator
Advocate
Case manager
Researcher
A nurse with 10 years of experience in a medical-surgical unit transfers to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). According to Benner’s stages of nursing expertise, how should this nurse be classified in the NICU?
Competent
Proficient
Expert
Novice
A nurse with 10 years of experience in a medical-surgical unit transfers to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). During orientation, which communication behavior best supports therapeutic nurse–client relationships?
Giving personal advice based on experience
Using silence to allow parents to express feelings
Providing false reassurance to reduce anxiety
Changing the subject when emotions escalate
The theorist who believes that adaptation and manipulation of stressors are related to foster change is:
dorothea orem
sister calista roy
imogene king
virginia henderson
Mrs. Caperlac has been diagnosed to have hypertension since 10 years ago. Since then, she had maintained low sodium, low fat dite, to control her blood pressure. This practice is viewed as:
cultural belief
personal belief
health belief
superstitious belief
A client admitted for diagnostic tests says, “I’m really scared. What if they find something bad?” Which nurse response is MOST therapeutic?
There’s nothing to worry about. Everything will be fine.
Why are you thinking negatively?
Tell me more about what is frightening you.
Other patients feel the same way.
A nurse notices a post-operative client crying quietly in bed. What is the MOST appropriate initial nursing action?
Leave the client alone to provide privacy
Sit beside the client and remain silent
Ask, “Why are you crying?”
Tell the client, “You need to be strong”
A psychiatric client says, “The voices are telling me that you’re trying to harm me.” Which nurse response is MOST therapeutic?
That’s not real. You’re imagining it.
I don’t hear any voices, but I understand that you do.
Why would the voices say that?
Let’s talk about something else.
