Question 1

A nurse is using population management as part of the nursing care that is provided. Which of the following activities is the nurse most likely completing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Census taking to determine the total number of people in the population 
B)  Assessing the needs of the client population through compilation of health histories 
C)  Providing case management services for every citizen in the community 
D)  Selecting programs for wellness that are repeated annually 
A)  Census taking to determine the total number of people in the population 
B)  Assessing the needs of the client population through compilation of health histories 
C)  Providing case management services for every citizen in the community 
D)  Selecting programs for wellness that are repeated annually

Question 2

The nurse is involved in a conflict resolution situation with the parents of a 2-year-old boy. The parents are deciding if "spanking" the child is a disciplinary method that they will employ. The mother says, "I do not believe in spanking. I see it as abusive and demeaning." Which of the following best describes the statement by the mother?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cooperation 
B)  Assertiveness 
C)  Bargaining 
D)  Collaboration 
A)  Cooperation 
B)  Assertiveness 
C)  Bargaining 
D)  Collaboration

Question 3

A case manager submits documentation that a nursing visit was completed at a client's home, but it was never performed. According to the general areas of legal risk, how would this action best be categorized?

Accepted Answer

A)  Liability for managing care 
B)  Fraud/abuse 
C)  Negligent referral 
D)  Confidentiality/security 
A)  Liability for managing care 
B)  Fraud/abuse 
C)  Negligent referral 
D)  Confidentiality/security

Question 4

What is the first stage of collaboration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trust building 
B)  Consensus 
C)  Collegiality 
D)  Awareness 
A)  Trust building 
B)  Consensus 
C)  Collegiality 
D)  Awareness

Question 5

Mutual benefit with limited loss for everyone is a goal of what process?

Accepted Answer

A)  Negotiating 
B)  Assertiveness 
C)  Conflict management 
D)  Cooperation 
A)  Negotiating 
B)  Assertiveness 
C)  Conflict management 
D)  Cooperation

Question 6

A nurse using a critical path when providing care for a client is most likely engaged in what activity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Implementing the six "rights" of case management 
B)  Demonstrating competencies required for practicing case management 
C)  Attempting to achieve a measurable outcome for a specific client 
D)  Effectively managing conflict resolution 
A)  Implementing the six "rights" of case management 
B)  Demonstrating competencies required for practicing case management 
C)  Attempting to achieve a measurable outcome for a specific client 
D)  Effectively managing conflict resolution

Question 7

Care in a managed system is provided by less experienced providers. Which of the following ethical principles is being influenced in this situation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autonomy 
B)  Beneficence 
C)  Nonmaleficence 
D)  Justice 
A)  Autonomy 
B)  Beneficence 
C)  Nonmaleficence 
D)  Justice

Question 8

Which model addresses the structure and processes of using the population-based tools of disease management and critical pathways to offer care for client populations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Client-focused 
B)  System-focused 
C)  Social service 
D)  Long-term care 
A)  Client-focused 
B)  System-focused 
C)  Social service 
D)  Long-term care

Question 9

A nurse would like to reduce the risk of liability. Which of the following interventions should be used by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Provide accurate documentation of client visits. 
B)  Inform clients of their rights of appeal. 
C)  Refer clients to the providers of their choice. 
D)  Utilize care planning whenever possible. 
E)  Promote strong community partnerships. 
A)  Provide accurate documentation of client visits. 
B)  Inform clients of their rights of appeal. 
C)  Refer clients to the providers of their choice. 
D)  Utilize care planning whenever possible. 
E)  Promote strong community partnerships.

Question 10

A nurse is using life care planning when working with a client. What would be the most appropriate time for planning to be used?

Accepted Answer

A)  When organizing a timeline of life events 
B)  When documenting client information and requests 
C)  When assessing present and future client needs 
D)  When estimating future costs for medical care 
A)  When organizing a timeline of life events 
B)  When documenting client information and requests 
C)  When assessing present and future client needs 
D)  When estimating future costs for medical care

Question 11

A nurse is working as a case manager. Which of the following best describes the diagnoses that the case manager is most likely to encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bankruptcy, financial distress, and depression 
B)  Flu, colds, and frequent headaches 
C)  Malaria, bird flu, and Dengue fever 
D)  AIDS, spinal cord injury, and ventilator dependency 
A)  Bankruptcy, financial distress, and depression 
B)  Flu, colds, and frequent headaches 
C)  Malaria, bird flu, and Dengue fever 
D)  AIDS, spinal cord injury, and ventilator dependency

Exam 25: Case Management

A nurse is using population management as part of the nursing care that is provided. Which of the following activities is the nurse most likely completing?

A case manager submits documentation that a nursing visit was completed at a client's home, but it was never performed. According to the general areas of legal risk, how would this action best be categorized?

What is the first stage of collaboration?

Mutual benefit with limited loss for everyone is a goal of what process?

A nurse using a critical path when providing care for a client is most likely engaged in what activity?

Care in a managed system is provided by less experienced providers. Which of the following ethical principles is being influenced in this situation?

Which model addresses the structure and processes of using the population-based tools of disease management and critical pathways to offer care for client populations?

A nurse would like to reduce the risk of liability. Which of the following interventions should be used by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is using life care planning when working with a client. What would be the most appropriate time for planning to be used?

A nurse is working as a case manager. Which of the following best describes the diagnoses that the case manager is most likely to encounter?

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