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Health Promotion and Maintenance NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 9
Parents recently discovered that their teenage daughter has been consuming alcohol on a regular basis. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse give to the parents?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Peer support groups are more effective than parental advice alone for influencing teenage behavior.
Question 2 of 9
A nurse is completing a well-child assessment of a 6-month-old infant. Which of the following guidelines should be used when assessing the infant’s height and weight?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The WHO growth standards are recommended for assessing the growth of infants and children aged 0 to 2 years in the U.S.
Question 3 of 9
A blended family has six children, ages 2, 4, 4, 5, 7, and 10. During a visit to the home, the nurse notices that the 7-year-old seems quiet and withdrawn, whereas the other children are playing loudly in the garage. Which of the following conclusions can the nurse make from this observation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Risks in blended families include multiple closely spaced children, which can make it difficult for parents to attend to each child’s individual needs.
Question 4 of 9
When assessing a client’s activity-exercise pattern, which subjective finding has implications for nursing practice?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The amount of leisure time is a subjective finding related to the person’s lifestyle, impacting nursing care.
Question 5 of 9
A nurse is providing education about safe driving with a group of newly licensed teenagers. Which factor would most likely influence a teenager’s decision to drive within the speed limit?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Previous experiences, like receiving a speeding ticket, are likely to influence behavior more than external factors.
Question 6 of 9
Which nurse is functioning as a care manager?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Care managers help determine what medical care is necessary, monitor care, and arrange for individuals to receive the most cost-effective care in the most appropriate settings. They must collaborate with providers and with the client/family. Care managers are especially helpful following a client after discharge and clients with complex needs. A nurse working with a family to coordinate service after a hospitalization is a good example of services provided by a care manager.
Question 7 of 9
Which functional health pattern provides information about problem-solving and decision-making within communities?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The cognitive-perceptual pattern provides insight into how individuals and communities make decisions, solve problems, and perceive their health.
Question 8 of 9
A nurse is caring for a person with the nursing diagnosis of chronic sorrow related to missed opportunities. Which of the following nursing interventions would be appropriate for this person?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Encouraging the person to discuss their fears is an appropriate intervention for facilitating grief work.
Question 9 of 9
A person with chronic back pain is cared for by her primary care provider as well as receives acupuncture. Which model of health does this person likely favor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The eudaimonistic model focuses on the interaction of physical, social, psychological, and spiritual aspects, which aligns with alternative care like acupuncture.