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Health Promotion and Maintenance NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 9
Susceptibility to CA-MRSA
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sports and antibiotic use, especially in crowded living conditions, contribute to a higher risk for CA-MRSA
Question 2 of 9
The nurse at a well-baby clinic is assessing a 12-month-old child. At birth, the child weighed 7 lb. 3 oz. During this visit, the child weighs 21 lb. 10 oz. Which of the following conclusions would the nurse make about the child’s weight?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A 12-month-old should have doubled their birth weight by this age, which is consistent with normal growth.
Question 3 of 9
Which health care provider represents a primary care provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A pediatric nurse practitioner provides primary care and serves as a gatekeeper for referrals and procedures.
Question 4 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 5 of 9
Anthrax
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Anthrax is caused by bacteria, not a virus, and can cause skin lesions or pneumonia.
Question 6 of 9
A mother comments to the school nurse that her child has poor hygiene habits and asks the nurse for suggestions as to how to teach her child to improve on his hygiene. Which of the following recommendations would the nurse give the mother?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Modeling behavior at home is the most effective way to teach a child good hygiene.
Question 7 of 9
An infant is going through the toys in his toy box. He looks at each one before dropping it to the floor and picking the next toy out of the box. Using a growth and development perspective, which of the following conclusions can the nurse draw by assessing this behavior?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The infant is exploring his environment by interacting with objects, a key developmental task at this stage.
Question 8 of 9
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?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weight-bearing activities like walking help maintain bone density and prevent osteoporosis.
Question 9 of 9
Which of the following people is at greatest risk for a hip fracture secondary to osteoporosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: White postmenopausal women are at the greatest risk for osteoporosis and hip fractures