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Introduction to Community Health Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which intervention takes priority for the client receiving hospice care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because in hospice care, the primary goal is to keep the client comfortable and manage their symptoms, particularly pain. Administering pain medication ensures the client's quality of life and dignity are maintained. Turning and repositioning (choice A) is important but not the priority. Providing meals (choice B) and assisting with mobility (choice C) are important for overall well-being but not the priority in hospice care, where comfort is paramount.
Question 2 of 5
What does the 'art of nursing' primarily emphasize in patient care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The 'art of nursing' focuses on the interpersonal and compassionate aspects, emphasizing empathy and patient relationships over purely technical skills.
Question 3 of 5
What does the term 'environment' in nursing philosophy encompass?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In nursing philosophy, 'environment' includes a wide range of factors'physical, social, cultural, economic, and global'affecting patient care.
Question 4 of 5
Nurse Gray places a client in a four-point restraint following orders from the physician. The client care plan should include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Restraints can impair circulation, so checking every 15-30 minutes is essential to ensure safety and prevent complications.
Question 5 of 5
Which instruction should nurse Tom give to a male client who is having external radiation therapy:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Radiation sensitizes skin, so protecting it from sunlight prevents further irritation or damage.