The nurse has formulated a nursing diagnosis for a person with carpal tunnel syndrome of “Energy Field Disturbance r/t Slowing or Blocking of Energy Flow Secondary to Repetitive Motion Injury.” Which of the following actions must the nurse take first when planning interventions for this person?- Nurselytic

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The nurse has formulated a nursing diagnosis for a person with carpal tunnel syndrome of “Energy Field Disturbance r/t Slowing or Blocking of Energy Flow Secondary to Repetitive Motion Injury.” Which of the following actions must the nurse take first when planning interventions for this person?

A. Move his or her hands over the person. B. Obtain permission to use healing touch therapy. C. Explain healing touch therapy. D. Focus on the area of disturbed energy flow.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Before giving informed consent, the person must understand the proposed therapy.

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A home health nurse is admitting a 54-year-old man for services following a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). What is the purpose of this nursing action?

A. Allows for inclusion of family members in decision-making B. Allows for health promotion and disease prevention appraisal C. Allows for development of patient-centered care D. Allows for data collection necessary for comparison to Healthy People 2020

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Family assessments enable health promotion, disease prevention, and include family in decision-making.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is using a functional focus to assess a person. Which of the following the nurse be evaluating?

A. Visual acuity B. Pupil reactivity C. Ability to drive D. The red reflex

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Functional focus involves assessing how visual patterns, such as the ability to drive, impact lifestyle.

Question 4 of 5

Cancer diagnosis: Why do Blacks face poorer outcomes?

A. Lack of access to, or utilization of, cancer screening B. Lack of health insurance C. Genetic variations D. Lack of resiliency against disease

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Disparities in cancer outcomes often stem from limited access to care and resources, not inherent genetic differences.

Question 5 of 5

A health care professional is searching for a funding source to develop a colorectal cancer screening program for ethnic and racial minorities in the community. Which of the following federal agencies would most likely be able to assist with this initiative?

A. The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities B. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention C. The Office of Minority Health D. The National Institutes of Health

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The Office of Minority Health focuses on improving the health of racial and ethnic minority populations and would be the primary source for such initiatives.

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