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Which health care provider represents a primary care provider?
- A. Psychiatric advanced practice nurse
- B. Clinical nurse specialist
- C. Pediatric nurse practitioner
- D. Acute care nurse practitioner
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A pediatric nurse practitioner provides primary care and serves as a gatekeeper for referrals and procedures.
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Which represents a disadvantage of screening?
- A. Utilization of group screening methods
- B. Utilization of multiple test screening
- C. Utilization of a test with high specificity
- D. Utilization of a test with low sensitivity
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tests with low sensitivity produce false negatives, potentially leading to missed diagnoses and delays in treatment.
A nurse is educating a 35-year-old woman about the best exercises to engage in to prevent bone loss. Which of the following exercises would the nurse recommend?
- A. Walking
- B. Swimming
- C. Weight training
- D. Bike riding
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weight-bearing activities like walking help maintain bone density and prevent osteoporosis.
A 30-year-old woman with a BMI of 36 is being counseled on weight reduction. In what order should interventions be discussed?
- A. 4, 3, 2, 1
- B. 4, 2, 3, 1
- C. 3, 4, 2, 1
- D. 3, 2, 1, 4
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse should start with a full assessment (lipid profile and blood pressure), followed by education on diet and exercise, then medication, and finally surgery if needed.
When assessing a client’s activity-exercise pattern, which subjective finding has implications for nursing practice?
- A. A person’s decreased muscle tone
- B. A person’s amount of leisure time
- C. A person’s decreased range of motion
- D. A person’s use of a cane
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The amount of leisure time is a subjective finding related to the person’s lifestyle, impacting nursing care.
An overweight woman joins a support group to help her lose weight. During her first session, the nurse explains the components of a healthy diet and discusses with the woman how she can eat out and still maintain a healthy diet. She asks the woman what her goal is and emphasizes that she herself is the key to success. What is the nurse promoting through the use of this strategy?
- A. Communication
- B. Values
- C. Advanced planning
- D. Empowerment
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Empowering the individual by involving her in setting her own goal increases the likelihood of sustained behavior change.