Which of the following is a major factor limiting health care services in the United States?- Skildor

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following is a major factor limiting health care services in the United States?

A. Lack of nurses B. Lack of health care facilities C. Lack of funding D. Lack of client interest in health promotion

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The lack of funding, particularly for those without health insurance, is a major limitation in accessing healthcare services in the U.S.

Question 2 of 5

A school nurse is obtaining the height and weight of a 9-year-old child. Which of the following is the best method to assess the child�s growth?

A. Use serial measurements over time. B. Use this measurement. C. Use this measurement and compare it with the child�s peers. D. Use the WHO growth chart to assess this child�s measurements.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Serial measurements plotted on a growth chart over time provide the best reflection of a child�s growth pattern.

Question 3 of 5

During a home visit to the home of a 3-month-old infant, which environmental finding requires immediate anticipatory guidance?

A. A pool in the backyard without a gate B. The lack of smoke detectors C. The lack of childproof latches on drawers and cupboards D. Two azalea plants in the living room

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A lack of smoke detectors poses a significant and immediate risk in case of a fire. It is vital to have them in the home.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse whose religious beliefs prohibit abortion has been asked to participate in a termination of the pregnancy of a 16-year-old victim of date rape. According to the revised American Nurses Association�s (ANA�s) Code of Ethics for Nurses, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?

A. Suspend her religious beliefs and provide comfort and support for the client. B. Quit her job and find another source of employment. C. Notify her supervisor about her beliefs and request a change in assignment. D. Refuse to participate in the abortion.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The nurse has the right to refuse participation, but must ensure arrangements are made for the client's care.

Question 5 of 5

An 18-year-old woman in whom a sexually transmitted disease (STD) was recently diagnosed asks the nurse not to tell her mother that she has an STD. Her mother asks the nurse what is causing her daughter�s vaginal discharge. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Follow the principle of veracity and tell the mother the diagnosis. B. Respect the principle of confidentiality and support the client�s request not to tell her mother the diagnosis. C. Tell the client�s mother that she has a urinary tract infection, to protect the client�s privacy and honor the mother�s request. D. Ignore the mother�s request for information.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guarantees client confidentiality. The nurse must maintain confidentiality unless the client permits disclosure.

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