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Health Promotion Test Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse discussing the care of a person on the surgical unit following gastric bypass surgery with a friend is in violation of the:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal privacy standard that requires safeguards to protect the security and confidentiality of health information. Disclosures without individual authorization are allowed only to public health authorities authorized by law to collect and receive information for the purpose of preventing or controlling disease, injury, or disability.
Question 2 of 5
A client reports that her family will be moving because her husband is taking a new job in another state. She is very unhappy about the decision and doesn’t want to move. What action should the nurse take next?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse should assess how the family usually copes with stressful situations to help them manage the current stressor effectively.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is counseling someone who has recently been diagnosed with diabetes. The nurse says, “Tell me more about how this diagnosis has affected your daily activities.” Which of the following best describes the type of communication the nurse is using?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse's use of words to ask for more information from the client is an example of verbal communication.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements about the current prevalence of obesity is accurate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Obesity is contributing to a shorter life expectancy in children due to increasing rates and poor lifestyle habits.
Question 5 of 5
A teenager is expecting her menstrual period on May 14. On which of the following dates would the nurse recommend that she perform a self-breast exam?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The best time to perform a breast self-exam is 2 to 3 days after menstruation when breasts are less tender.
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