NUR390 NUR 390 EXAM 2

NUR390 / NUR 390 EXAM 2

Nursing Care of Adult I Concordia, St. Paul Actual Questions and Answers

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A patient states, "I told my husband I will go the grocery store to buy fresh fruit, vegetables, and whole grains instead of prepared food snacks." Which stage of the Transtheoretical Model of Health Behavior Change would the nurse identify based on this statement?

• Preparation
• Termination
• Maintenance
• Contemplation

Answer

• Preparation

While admitting a patient to the medical unit, the nurse determines that the patient has a hearing impairment. How would the nurse use this information to plan teaching and learning strategies?

• Expect that motivation and readiness to learn will be impaired
• Determine that the family must be included in the teaching process
• Expect that the patient will have problems understanding

information

• Arrange that written materials will be provided with verbal

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• Arrange that written materials will be provided with verbal instructions

A patient who is obese states, "I've recently decreased my fat intake, and I've stopped smoking." Which initial response would the nurse make?

• "Although those are important, it is essential that you make other

changes."

• "You have accomplished changes that are important for the health

of your heart."

• "Are you having any difficulty in maintaining the changes you have

already made?"

• "Which additional changes in your lifestyle would you like to

implement at this time?" Answer

• "You have accomplished changes that are important for the health of

your heart."

The nurse is planning a teaching session with a patient who is newly diagnosed with migraine headaches. To assess the patient's readiness to learn, which question should the nurse ask first?

• "What kind of work and leisure activities do you do?"
• "What information do you think you need right now?"
• "Can you describe the types of activities that help you learn new

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• "Do you have any cultural beliefs that are inconsistent with the

planned treatment?"

• "What information do you think you need right now?"

A patient with diabetic neuropathy requires teaching about foot care.Which learning goal would the nurse include in the teaching plan?

• The nurse will demonstrate the proper technique for trimming

toenails

• The patient will list three ways to protect the feet from injury by

discharge

• The nurse will instruct the patient on appropriate foot care before

discharge

• The patient will understand the rationale for proper foot care after

instruction Answer

• The patient will list three ways to protect the feet from injury by discharge

Which teaching strategy would be most effective for a patient who needs to learn how to instill eyedrops?

• Peer teaching
• Lecture-discussion
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