Question 1

A nurse is employed by a nursing center.Which of the following types of services will be provided here?

Accepted Answer

A)  Illness-oriented care 
B)  Direct access to nursing services 
C)  Free services 
D)  Physician diagnosis of health problems

Question 2

Which type of nursing center operates under a service model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Free-standing center 
B)  Affiliated center 
C)  Comprehensive primary care center 
D)  Proprietary

Question 3

A nursing student would like to become involved by working at a nursing center.Which of the following would be an appropriate role for a nursing student?

Accepted Answer

A)  Leader 
B)  Follower 
C)  Advocate 
D)  Researcher

Question 4

A nurse is looking for financial support when developing a nursing center.Which of the following would be an appropriate source for funding? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Grant funding 
B)  Charitable organizations 
C)  Private pledges 
D)  Foundations 
E)  State and federal agencies

Question 5

A nurse executive would like to hire a neighborhood resident who is trained in community outreach to work at the nursing center.Which of the following would most likely be the title of this position?

Accepted Answer

A)  Community health worker 
B)  Support staff member 
C)  Clinical specialist 
D)  Specialty care provider

Question 6

A nurse has recently completed a research study in a nursing center.Based on the historical pattern of research in nursing centers,what would likely have been the focus of this research?

Accepted Answer

A)  The development and characteristics of nursing centers 
B)  The effects of nursing models of care in nursing centers 
C)  Client outcomes 
D)  Managed competition in nursing centers

Question 7

What is the focus of a special care nursing center?

Accepted Answer

A)  A particular demographical group or those with special care needs 
B)  An affiliation with a school of nursing 
C)  Providing services while maintaining a not-for-profit status 
D)  Providing fee-for-service care with designated Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) providers

Question 8

A client would like to enroll in a smoking cessation program.Which of the following types of nursing centers would be most likely to provide this type of programming?

Accepted Answer

A)  Academic Nursing 
B)  Wellness 
C)  Comprehensive Primary Care 
D)  Special Care

Exam 21: The Nurse-led Health Center: A Model for Community Nursing Practice