1. A 65-year-old female client is experiencing postmenopausal bleeding. Which type of physician should this client be encouraged to see?
A) a radiologist B) a gynecologist C) a physiatrist D) an oncologist
2. People who live in poverty are most likely to obtain health care from:
A) their primary care physician (family doctor). B) a neighborhood clinic. C) specialists. D) Emergency Departments or urgent care centers.
3. Quality is defined as a combination of all of the following except:
A) conforming to standards. B) performing at the minimally acceptable level. C) meeting or exceeding customer requirements. D) exceeding customer expectations.
4. All of the following are common reasons that nurses are reluctant to delegate except:
A) lack of self-confidence. B) desire to maintain authority. C) confidence in subordinates. D) getting trapped in the 'I can do it better myself' mindset.
5. Following the change of shift report, the nurse should analyze the information and set priorities accordingly. When the plan has been formulated, at what point during the shift can or should the nurses plan be altered or modified?
A) halfway through the shift B) at the end of the shift before the nurse reports off C) when needs change D) after the top-priority tasks have been completed
1. Right Answer: B Explanation: A gynecologist is the physician who treats and manages disease of the female reproductive organs. A radiologist evaluates X-rays. A physiatrist is the physician manager of a rehabilitation team. An oncologist treats clients with cancer. Coordinated Care
2. Right Answer: D Explanation: Statistical patterns of health care utilization indicate that Emergency Departments and urgent care centers provide a large portion of health care to those who live in poverty. Coordinated Care
3. Right Answer: B Explanation: Compliance or performance at the minimally acceptable level is not considered quality care. Coordinated Care
4. Right Answer: C Explanation: If a delegator has confidence in his subordinates and feels that a task will be performed correctly, he is more likely to delegate. Reasons that delegators are reluctant to delegate include their own lack of confidence, fear of losing authority or personal satisfaction, and feeling that the task can only be performed correctly if they do it themselves. Coordinated Care
5. Right Answer: C Explanation: The nurse changes the plan to respond to changes in needs. Coordinated Care
Leave a comment