Question 1

State at least three goals for client and family education set by the Joint Commission.

Accepted Answer

To influence behavioral changes that will promote the person's health status.Refer to page 112 for complete list of goals.Common goals include: client participation and decision-making about health care options,increased potential to follow the health care plans,development of self-care skills.

Question 2

The Developmental Disabilities and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 defined culturally competent services or services that are:

Accepted Answer

A) Provided based on client requests for support. 
B) Responsive to attitudes and personal beliefs. 
C) Based on disabilities of client. 
D) Based on requirements of Medicare or insurance provider. 
A) Provided based on client requests for support. 
B) Responsive to attitudes and personal beliefs. 
C) Based on disabilities of client. 
D) Based on requirements of Medicare or insurance provider. B

Question 3

When is a discharge plan initiated?

Accepted Answer

At the time of admission.

Question 4

Who determines learning goals for clients?

Accepted Answer

The client

Question 5

Included as part of the nursing responsibility in preparing a client for discharge is to

Accepted Answer

A) Obtain the medications the client will take home. 
B) Evaluate the degree to which the client education plan was implemented. 
C) Discuss with the family the pros and cons of discharge. 
D) Ask the client if he or she is ready for discharge. 
A) Obtain the medications the client will take home. 
B) Evaluate the degree to which the client education plan was implemented. 
C) Discuss with the family the pros and cons of discharge. 
D) Ask the client if he or she is ready for discharge.

Question 6

Which of the following groups are considered high risk and require discharge planning?

Accepted Answer

A) Middle-aged persons. 
B) Moderate- to low-income workers. 
C) Those with a chronic or terminal illness. 
D) Those in a stable living arrangement. 
A) Middle-aged persons. 
B) Moderate- to low-income workers. 
C) Those with a chronic or terminal illness. 
D) Those in a stable living arrangement.

Question 7

State the goal of discharge planning.

Accepted Answer

The goal of discharge planning

Question 8

An important component of a discharge plan is

Accepted Answer

A) Discharge charting. 
B) Information. 
C) Goal achievement. 
D) Short- and long-term goals. 
A) Discharge charting. 
B) Information. 
C) Goal achievement. 
D) Short- and long-term goals.

Question 9

State two factors that should be considered when completing a cultural assessment in preparation for teaching.
a.
b.

Accepted Answer

Factors could include:
a.Determine clien

Question 10

The primary purpose of client education is to

Accepted Answer

A) Collect client data. 
B) Determine readiness to learn. 
C) Assess degree of compliance. 
D) Increase client's knowledge affecting health status. 
A) Collect client data. 
B) Determine readiness to learn. 
C) Assess degree of compliance. 
D) Increase client's knowledge affecting health status.

Question 11

Client teaching includes,in order,collecting client data,determining readiness to learn,identifying client learning needs,and

Accepted Answer

A) Evaluating results. 
B) Determining appropriate teaching strategy. 
C) Charting progress. 
D) Assessing the teaching situation. 
A) Evaluating results. 
B) Determining appropriate teaching strategy. 
C) Charting progress. 
D) Assessing the teaching situation.

Question 12

Who participates in the discharge planning process?

Accepted Answer

All members of the h

Exam 6: Client Education and Discharge Planning

State at least three goals for client and family education set by the Joint Commission.

The Developmental Disabilities and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 defined culturally competent services or services that are:

When is a discharge plan initiated?

Who determines learning goals for clients?

Included as part of the nursing responsibility in preparing a client for discharge is to

Which of the following groups are considered high risk and require discharge planning?

State the goal of discharge planning.

An important component of a discharge plan is

State two factors that should be considered when completing a cultural assessment in preparation for teaching. a. b.

The primary purpose of client education is to

Client teaching includes,in order,collecting client data,determining readiness to learn,identifying client learning needs,and

Who participates in the discharge planning process?

Professional Nursing

Nursing Process and Critical Thinking

Managing Client Care: Documentation and Delegation

Communication and Nurse-Client Relationship

Admission, Transfer, and Discharge

Safe Client Environment and Restraints

Bathing, Bedmaking, and Maintaining Skin Integrity

Personal Hygiene

Vital Signs

Physical Assessment

Body Mechanics and Positioning

Exercise and Ambulation

Infection Control

Disaster Preparedness Bioterrorism

Pain Management

Alternative Therapies and Stress Management

Medication Administration

Nutritional Management and Ng Intubation

Specimen Collection

Diagnostic Procedures

Urinary Elimination

Bowel Elimination

Heat and Cold Therapies

Wound Care and Dressings

Perioperative Care

Orthopedic Interventions

Intravenous Therapy

Central Vascular Access

Respiratory Care

Circulatory Maintenance

Neurological Management - New

Advanced Nursing Skills

End of Life Care

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