Health Promotion and Maintenance NCLEX Questions Quizlet

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Anthrax is caused by bacteria, not a virus, and can cause skin lesions or pneumonia.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A pediatric nurse practitioner provides primary care and serves as a gatekeeper for referrals and procedures.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Long-term prednisone use increases osteoporosis risk, especially in men.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Due to cognitive impairment, the client cannot make autonomous decisions regarding his care.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Care managers help determine what medical care is necessary, monitor care, and arrange for individuals to receive the most cost-effective care in the most appropriate settings. They must collaborate with providers and with the client/family. Care managers are especially helpful following a client after discharge and clients with complex needs. A nurse working with a family to coordinate service after a hospitalization is a good example of services provided by a care manager.