NCLEX PN Coordinated Care Questions

Extract:

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following is true about use of technology when caring for a client?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: All charting should be accurate and timely. Computers can be used to look up information related to a client's condition or treatment, but the reliability of sources should be confirmed.

Question 2 of 5

A legal right to confidentiality of client information is waived when:

A. a court system subpoenas information. B. a family member requests health care information of a client. C. a living will takes effect. D. the client is declared incompetent by the legal system.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The legal right to confidentiality is waived when the court requires information for legal proceedings, when the state requires mandatory reporting, when a client reveals intent to harm, or when a client cannot make safe decisions.

Question 3 of 5

A client states, 'I eat a well-balanced diet. I do not smoke. I exercise regularly, and I have a yearly checkup with my physician. What else can I do to help prevent cancer?' The nurse should respond with which of the following statements?

A. Sleep at least 6-8 hours a night B. Practice monthly self-breast examination C. Reduce stress D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All listed actions contribute to cancer prevention: adequate sleep supports immune function, self-breast exams aid early detection, and stress reduction enhances overall health. These complement the client's existing healthy habits.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse witnesses a client sign the consent form for surgery with the surgeon. As the surgeon leaves, the client starts to speak and then stops. The nurse asks if the client has further questions and he says, 'I don't want to bother the surgeon.' The nurse should

A. acknowledge the client's wish not to bother the surgeon and tell the client to let you know if they change their mind B. acknowledge the client's wish not to bother the surgeon and answer all of their questions, as appropriate C. go get the surgeon to answer all of the client's questions D. answer any questions as appropriate as well as have the surgeon come back to answer any questions if needed

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Nurses should always advocate for their clients, making sure they understand everything involving their health as well as ensuring all questions are answered appropriately and thoroughly.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following provides the framework for confidentiality and the client's right to privacy?

A. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act B. CDC Surveillance Programs C. American Nurses Association Code of Ethics D. durable power of attorney for health care

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: HIPAA is the federal statute that outlines client confidentiality and the client's right to privacy.

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