NR661/ NR 661 Professional Issues (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain

NR661/ NR 661 Professional Issues (Latest

2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified

Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain

Q: An octogenarian asks the nurse practitioner if its OK for him to have an alcoholic beverage

in the evenings. There is no obvious contraindication. How should the nurse practitioner

respond?

-yes, but not more than 4 days/week

-yes, but not more then 1-2 drinks per day

-no, you will increase your risk of falling and injury

-it depends of the type of alcohol you would like to consume

Answer:

yes, but not more then 1-2 drinks per day

Q: An older adult male with moderately severe dementia presents with his caregiver daughter.

His BMI is 18. His clothes have food stains on them and he looks as though he hasn't been

bathed in days. How should the nurse practitioner handle this

the NP should comment to the daughter about his poor care

the NP should report this as potential elder abuse

the patient should be asked about his care

the daughter should be asked about the type of care he receives

Answer:

the NP should report this as potential elder abuse

Q: The name given to subjects in a research study who do not have the disease of condtition

being studied, but who are included in the study for comparison are:

studied subjects

controls

case series

cross sectionals

Answer:

controls

Q: How would you creat a therapeutic relationship with a patient

tell the patient that he can trust you

at the end of the visit, tell the patient you enjoyed taking care of him

ask open-ended questions

touch the patient during the interview

Answer:

ask open-ended questions

Q: you are volunteering at a clinic that cares for homeless patients. What is the most important

aspect of a patient's first visit

a complete head to toe exam

establish trust

take an excellent history

ask about problems with alcohol

Answer:

establish trust

Q: What should the nurse practitioner recommend to any elderly taking medications?

have someone check your medications prior to taking them

never take your medicine on an empty stomach

keep a list of all your medications with you

have a pharmacist review your list once a year

Answer:

keep a list of all your medications with you

Q: Which study listed below is considered an experimental study

case series

cross-sectional study

cohort study

meta-analysis

Answer:

meta-analysis

Q: A nurse practitioner knows that she is HIV positive. She is employed in a private clinic and

performs wellness exams on ambulatory adults. The nurse practitioner is;

obligated to inform her employer of her HIV status

is obligated to inform her patients of her HIV status

is under no obligation to inform anyone

is under obligation to inform the patient if she performs invasive procedures

Answer:

is under no obligation to inform anyone

Q: A nurse practitioner works in an HIV exclusive practice. In talking with a patient, the NP

learns that the patients sister lives next door to the nP. When the NP sees her neighbor (the

patient's sister) the NP states that she met her sister in the clinic today. The neighbor replies

"don't you work in an HIV clinic" how can this situation be characterized

this is negligence

this is a breach of confidentiality

this is not a breach of confidentiality

the nP has no liabiliey

Answer:

this is a breach of confidentiality