As a nurse practitioner you are asked by your how to improve organizational culture around Patient and Family Centered Care.   You suggest the following:

The nurse practitioner is seeing a 65-year-old female patient today for an annual well women check. The patient asks why she needs a bone density screening. The nurse practitioner informs her this test is recommended due to:

John, a 55-year-old man, has been diagnosed with high blood pressure. He is overweight and has a sedentary lifestyle. He expresses concerns about his health and wants to make positive changes. Which ethical concept is the nurse practitioner displaying when she recommends regular exercise, a balanced diet, and medication if necessary to manage John’s high blood pressure?

The nurse practitioner is performing a manual breast exam on a 35-year-old female patient. When performing a clinical breast examination, which region of the breast does the nurse practitioner know is responsible for approximately 40% of cancer cases?

A nurse practitioner is reviewing labs for a 45-year-old male patient annual visit. The patient’s labs are as follows:   LDL Cholesterol; 130,   Total Cholesterol; 210   HDL; 65     What is the next best action to take?

A nurse practitioner is triaging a 25-year-old patient in early labor. This patient has no prenatal care records. Which of the following labs would she include in her order on admission?

Which of the following is an example of primary prevention in healthcare?

A 45-year-old female patient with a history of diabetes mellitus wants to include exercise into her daily routine. Which of the following approaches is most appropriate when counseling a patient on getting started with an exercise routine?

A nurse practitioner is providing education about improving self-awareness to a small group of women who have been victims of domestic violence. Which of the following should the nurse recommend the care recipients do first to improve their self-awareness?

A nurse practitioner is caring for a female patient aged 55. The patient asks if she should start iron supplementation. Which of the following statements about iron supplementation is true?