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Health Promotion and Maintenance NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 9
Which represents a disadvantage of screening?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tests with low sensitivity produce false negatives, potentially leading to missed diagnoses and delays in treatment.
Question 2 of 9
A nurse is discussing with parents how to prevent burns in a preschooler. Which of the following recommendations is the nurse most likely to give the parents?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The most important recommendation is to avoid leaving cigarettes and matches accessible to children, as they like to imitate adults.
Question 3 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 4 of 9
A new young mother asks the nurse what she should do to play with her 3-month-old infant. Which of the following suggestions should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rocking provides important sensory stimulation and physical bonding, essential for a 3-month-old's development.
Question 5 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 During a visit to the home, the nurse notices that the 7-year-old seems quiet and withdrawn, whereas the other children are playing loudly in the garage.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 6 of 9
A nurse is discussing resistance training with a 24-year-old woman. The woman is resistant to weight lifting because she does not want to get too muscular. She prefers a program that is strictly aerobic. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response from the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weight training helps develop healthy muscles and stimulates bone health. The nurse should offer the opportunity to discuss the benefits and address concerns.
Question 7 of 9
Which of the following statements about ethnic minorities in the United States is accurate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: By 2050, it is estimated that ethnic minorities will comprise half of the U.S. population, contributing to the growing diversity.
Question 8 of 9
A nurse is developing learning objectives for an individual who is becoming more physically active. Which of the following is an example of an appropriately written affective learning objective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Affective learning focuses on attitudes and values, and verbalizing the importance of exercise demonstrates recognition of its value.
Question 9 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.