Hospice Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank For Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing 6th Edition By Marcia Stanhope; Jeanette Lancaster 6882, 4 . 6899, 2 1. Public health nursing and population health 2. The history of public health and public and community health nursing 3. US and global health care 4. Government, the law, and policy activism 5. Economics of US health care delivery 6. Ethics in public and community health nursing practice 7. Culture of populations in communit...

2023/2024 HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS V1 AND V2 LATEST UPDATE MAY 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. 2023 HESI RN Fundamentals v1 A policy requiring the removal of acrylic nails by all nursing personnel was implemented 6 months ago. Which assessment measure best determines if the intended outcome of the policy is being achieved. a. Number of staff induced injury b. Client satisfaction survey c. Health care-associated infection rate. d. Rate of needle-stick injuries by nurse. The nurse is pre...

ATI RN Comprehensive Test B A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hours ago. Which of the following actions is the priority? A. Assess fluid intake every 24 hours B. Ambulate three times a day C. Assist with deep breathing and coughing D. Monitor the incision site for findings of infection C The priority action the nurse should take when using the airway, breathing, circulation approach to client care is to assist the client with deep breathing and coughin...

ATI PN Management Online Practice 2023 A, Answered-A community health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of parents about home safety for children of various age groups. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? - The supine position is the safest for sleeping infants A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is 2 days postpartum. The client expresses concern about a lack of family support and limited financial resources. Which of the fol...

1. The hospice nurse explains to the family that the overall objective of hospice service is to: a. relieve symptoms of terminal disease. b. educate the patient about the process of death. c. keep the patient comfortable as death approaches. d. relieve the family of the stress of death. CORRECT ANSWER ANS: C Hospice is a philosophy of care that provides support and comfort to patients who are dying. REF: Page 1222 TOP: Hospice 2. In 1960, the hospice philosophy was launched by: a. Ci...

Test Bank For Community Public Health Nursing 7th Edition by Mary A. Nies, Melanie McEwen | Complete Guide 2022 Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Health: A Community View Chapter 2. Historical Factors: Community Health Nursing in Context Chapter 3. Thinking Upstream: Nursing Theories and Population-Focused Nursing Practice Chapter 4. Health Promotion and Risk Reduction Chapter 5. Epidemiology Chapter 6. Community Assessment Chapter 7. Community Health Planning, Implementation, and Evalu...

ATI Capstone Leadership |50 Questions with Complete Solutions 2024 A school nurse is developing a teaching plan about testicular cancer for a group of adolescents. What info should the nurse include in the teaching? [Correct Ans: - expect testicles to be uniform in consistency when performing a testicular self-examination A hospice nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has a new diagnosis of a terminal illness and her family. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching? ...

1.Compare different practice models for home-based services. CORRECT ANSWER 1.Summarize the basic roles and responsibilities of home health and hospice nurses. CORRECT ANSWER 1.Explain the professional standards and educational requirements for nurses in home health and hospice. CORRECT ANSWER 1.Describe the three components of the Omaha System. CORRECT ANSWER 5.Analyze how nurses in home health and hospice use best practice, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement strat...

BSN 225 - HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS The nurse is caring for a client on hospice who was started on a 25 mcg/hr Fentanyl patch yesterday at 0800. The nurse completes an assessment today at 2000 and reviews the following assessment data: Yesterday 0800 BP 98/60 HR 110 RR 24 O2SAT 94% PAIN 6/10 INTERVENTIONS Fentanyl patch 25mcg/hr applied Yesterday 2000 100/55 100 20 95% 2/10 Reposition, visiting with family Today 0800 92/40 104 24 92% 4/1...

Which of the following healthcare settings is generally for people who will die in six months or less? A. Hospice care B. Long-term care C. Outpatient care D. Acute care - A. Hospice care Which of the following statements is true of long-term care? A. People with terminal illnesses do not live in long-term care facilities. B. Most conditions in long-term care facilities are chronic. C. People who live in long-term facilities are never able to return home. D. Long-term care takes place i...