NURS 356 Moc Exam NCLEX Study Review

NURS 356 Moc Exam NCLEX Study Review

1. Purposes of case management include all of the following except… a. Coordination of care b. Improving patient outcomes c. Decrease the use of the hospital system d. Improve resource utilization 2. As the coordinator of care, the nurse is responsible for… a. Initiating the plan of care b. Communicating changes in the patient’s status to members of the team c. Facilitating referrals and identifying community resources d. All of the responses are correct 3. Which of the following statements regarding case management is most accurate? a. Case management plans are terminated upon discharge from the hospital b. Case management plans are initiated at the beginning of care c. The physician is the central point for collaboration between all health care team members d. The RN must have an order to initiate a case management plan 4. You are caring for a patient who develops pneumonia one week after being hospitalized for abdominal surgery. What type of infection would this be classified as? a. Emerging infection b. Re-emerging infection c. Nosocomial infection d. Antibiotic resistant infection 5. You are caring for a patient who has measles (rubeola). Based on the mode of transmission, which type of precautions should the patient be placed on? a. Standard b. Contact c. Droplet d. Airborne 6. All of the following are possible manifestations of an infection, EXCEPT: a. Fever and chills b. Chest pain and syncope c. Nausea and vomiting d. Cough and sputum production 7. You are caring for a patient who has an elevated WBC count and the differential shows elevation in the neutrophils. What type of infection is the patient likely experiencing? a. Bacterial b. Viral c. Parasitic d. Fungal 8. When collecting a culture and sensitivity , the nurse knows the final report should return in…