Community-Based Health Interventions
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Community-Based Health Interventions explores the design, implementation, and evaluation of health programs aimed at improving the well-being of populations at the community level. The course emphasizes participatory approaches, cultural competence, and the use of evidence-based strategies to address health disparities. Students will learn how to assess community health needs, engage stakeholders, develop intervention plans, and measure outcomes. Through case studies and practical exercises, participants will gain skills in mobilizing community resources, advocating for policy change, and promoting sustainable health improvements.
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Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing 5th Edition by
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Chapter 1: Community- and Prevention-Oriented Practice to Improve Population Health
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Q1) Which of the following public health nurses most clearly fulfills the responsibilities of this role?
A) The nurse who met with several groups to discuss community recreation issues
B) The nurse who spent the day attending meetings of various health agencies
C) The nurse who talked to several people about their particular health concerns
D) The nurse who watched the city council meeting on local cable television
Answer: B
Q2) Which of the following best describes community-oriented nursing?
A) Focusing on the provision of care to individuals and families
B) Providing care to manage acute or chronic conditions
C) Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family setting
D) Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention
Answer: D
Q3) Why are nurses increasingly providing care in clients' homes rather than in hospitals?
A) Home care is less expensive.
B) It is much more efficient to give care in the home.
C) Nurses prefer to give home care with individual attention.
D) People prefer to receive care in their homes rather than in hospitals.
Answer: A,D
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Chapter 2: The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing
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Q1) Why did the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company establish and retain for several years the first community nursing health program for policyholders?
A) Creating such a service was the morally correct thing to do.
B) Employing nurses directly was less expensive than paying taxes to the city for the same purpose.
C) Having the company's nurses make home visits increased worker morale.
D) Having public health nurses visit policyholders and their families led to a decline in policyholder deaths, thus lowering costs for the insurance company.
Answer: D
Q2) A nurse is considering applying for a position as a public health nurse.Which of the following would be a reason this position would be appealing?
A) Its autonomy and independence
B) Its focus on acute care and immediately visible outcomes
C) Its collaboration with other health care professionals
D) Its flexibility and higher wages
Answer: A
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Chapter 3: The Changing Ushealth and Public Health Care Systems
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Q1) Which of the following provides evidence that the US health care system is in crisis?
A) Health insurance is an expensive benefit for employers to provide.
B) Incompetent or negligent nurses are an ongoing source of medical errors.
C) Long work hours and provider fatigue are a major factor in medical errors.
D) More punitive measures must be taken to decrease provider errors.
Answer: A,C
Q2) Which of the following best describes ideal primary health care?
A) Based on a multidisciplinary group of health care providers that work as a team
B) Essential care available to all community members, which encourages self-management
C) Focused on health promotion and disease prevention for everyone enrolled in the health center
D) Local efforts to meet the Declaration of Alma Ata principles
Answer: B
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Chapter 4: Ethics in Public and Community Health Nursing Practice
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Q1) How are ethics and public policies similar?
A) Both are abstract principles that often differ in actual practice.
B) Both are best achieved by persons in high political office who can effect change.
C) Both strive for the public good.
D) Both use general principles in making decisions.
Q2) With which of the following ethical approaches are Gilligan and Noddings associated?
A) Distributive justice approach
B) Feminine ethic
C) Principlism approach
D) Virtue ethics
Q3) Which of the following is the dominant issue in ethical debate around an issue such as continuing or withdrawing treatment in acute health care?
A) Doing what is best for the community
B) Doing what is best for the family
C) Obeying legal mandates
D) Upholding ethical principles
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Chapter 5: Cultural Influences in Nursing in Community Health
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Q1) A nurse states,"The best way to treat a client from another country is to care for them the same way we would want to be cared for.After all,we are all humans with the same wants and needs." What does this statement reflect in relation to culture?
A) Awareness
B) Blindness
C) Knowledge
D) Preservation
Q2) A nurse gives detailed information on how to apply for Medicaid to a new mother who moved to the United States from Russia about 10 years ago.The nurse's next client is an African American mother of newborn twins who worked until the children were born.The nurse knows the woman is eligible to maintain her insurance after her employment was lost and does not discuss insurance options at all.Which of the following errors is being made by the nurse?
A) Covert intentional prejudice
B) Covert unintentional prejudice
C) Overt intentional prejudice
D) Overt unintentional prejudice
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Chapter 6: Environmental Health
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Q1) A nurse practitioner has established a mobile clinic to vaccinate adults against influenza.Which of the following phases of the nursing process is being implemented?
A) Assessment
B) Planning
C) Intervention
D) Evaluation
Q2) A nurse wants to find information about environmental threats that are present in the community.Which of the following would be the best source of data for the nurse?
A) Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health (CINAHL) database
B) National Library of Medicine
C) State health department
D) Closest local library
Q3) Which of the following actions would a nurse take when serving as an advocate for the community?
A) Asking questions related to health implications at policy meetings
B) Calling the local health department to report problems at the hospital
C) Serving as a source of information at public meetings
D) Volunteering to serve on health-related committees
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Chapter 7: Government, The Law, and Policy Activism
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Q1) A nurse is visiting a state legislator to encourage the legislator to vote for a particular health bill that the state nurses association has endorsed.Which of the following actions would be most important for the nurse to complete?
A) Allow the legislator or staff to ask questions.
B) Be friendly and engage in small talk so that rapport can be established.
C) Be aware that legislators are well informed; don't insult the legislator by stating information that is obvious.
D) Have a handout that summarizes all the major points in support of the bill.
Q2) A nurse meets with a senator to lobby for passage of a bill to increase funding for interpreter services.With which of the following branches of the government is the nurse working?
A) Constitutional branch of government
B) Executive branch of government
C) Legislative branch of government
D) Judicial branch of government
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Chapter 8: Economic Influences
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Q1) A pregnant teenager has approached a nurse asking about ways to improve the health outcomes for her and her unborn child.Which of the following statements would be most appropriate for the nurse to make?
A) "Don't drop out of school."
B) "Sign up for childbirth classes."
C) "Sign up for the WIC program."
D) "Take your prenatal vitamins daily."
Q2) Which of the following accurately describes a challenge that will be faced by health care providers in the 21st century?
A) Lack of available space to provide care for clients in hospitals
B) Emergence of new and old communicable and infectious diseases
C) New guidelines for chronic disease management
D) Increased use of technology leading to a decreased need for health care workers
Q3) Of the four main factors that affect health,which is the least important?
A) Environment
B) Human biology
C) Lifestyle choices
D) Health care system
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Chapter 9: Epidemiological Applications
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Q1) A nurse believes a new mouth care procedure (MCP)is causing more mouth problems than it is helping to avoid.Which of the following must be present for the nurse to go to administration with confidence that the MCP is causing problems?
A) A plausible explanation of how the new MCP could cause harm
B) A strong feeling that the MCP is the cause
C) Consistently seeing mouth inflammation in many of the patients who have received the MCP
D) Documentation from patient records that mouth inflammation in clients did not occur until after the new procedure was implemented
Q2) Which of the following statistics is used by countries to compare the success of their health care systems?
A) Attack rate
B) Infant mortality rate
C) Proportionate mortality ratio
D) Cause-specific mortality rate
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Chapter 10: Evidence-Based Practice
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Q1) A school health nurse plans to use evidence-based practice (EBP)to guide the development of health education programs most likely to increase retention of learning in elementary schoolchildren.Which of the following would be the best way to use EBP in this situation?
A) Ask other school health nurses what they included in their own education programs. B) Compare and contrast randomized controlled trials related to learning in elementary schoolchildren.
C) Develop a series of games to accompany the programs developed to promote health.
D) Seek out and examine health education programs for elementary school children on the Internet.
Q2) Which of the following is the best way to increase the number of persons who come to their screening test appointments?
A) Reminding clients via telephone, e-mail, or mail
B) Emphasizing long life and happy family when conditions are caught early and treated successfully
C) Pointing out how inexpensive and convenient screening tests are
D) Stressing the dangerousness of the condition if not caught early
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Chapter 11: Using Health Education and Groups in the Community
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Q1) A nurse invited all the teenagers who were newly diagnosed with diabetes to a group meeting to discuss issues they all had in common.One teenager replied,"I don't know if I want to share all the problems I'm having with strangers." Which of the following is the best nurse response?
A) "Don't share anything with anyone until you're comfortable doing so."
B) "I can understand what you are saying."
C) "No one will require you to do anything you don't want to do."
D) "The purpose of the group is to have a safe place to share problems with others who may be having similar problems."
Q2) Which of the following characteristics must a learner possess to successfully master psychomotor learning?
A) The necessary ability to perform the skill
B) An open mind to learning the new skill
C) A sensory image of how to perform the skill
D) Opportunities to practice the skill
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Chapter 12: Community Assessment and Evaluation
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Q1) Before beginning to survey the community to assess its health needs and strengths,the nurse reviews various documents,including local statistical data and the minutes of the previous meeting of the health care agency.Which of the following best explains why the nurse would start with this activity?
A) To avoid confronting the community until the nurse is thoroughly oriented
B) To become familiar with previous goals and priorities of the agency
C) To help get a better understanding of the assigned community
D) To save time and effort and perhaps have new insights
Q2) During which of the following activities is the nurse in community health acting as a partner in change?
A) Administering vaccinations to preschoolers
B) Analyzing community problems to determine the best interventions
C) Establishing an elder-care center for older adults living with family members who work
D) Teaching anger management skills to a group of teens in a halfway house
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Chapter 13: Case Management
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Q1) A case manager is concerned about his exposure to possible lawsuits.Which of the following are appropriate actions to take to minimize this risk?
A) Assure clients they can appeal any decision.
B) Carefully document client involvement and reasons for decisions.
C) Share client information with the other involved providers and agencies.
D) Confirm credentials and capabilities of providers or agencies to give care.
Q2) A nurse,client,family,and other care providers meet to discuss what will be the best approach to use to continue care.Which of the following best describes why the nurse suggests changing the goal from obtaining appropriate long-term care placement to ensuring that the client's recovery is beneficial and safe?
A) To consider all possible consequences of long-term care placement
B) To encourage the group to review the client outcomes in the different settings
C) To expand the goal so that different solutions can be generated and considered
D) To help the group focus on the critical aspects the client's family considered most important
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Chapter 14: Disaster Management
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Q1) On the second day after a disaster,a male colleague tells the nurse he has a splitting headache.The nurse notes the colleague is feeling irritable and having difficulty focusing.Which of the following actions should the nurse take in response to the complaint of headache?
A) Explain that the headache and problems focusing are probably the result of worry, so he should concentrate on the work at hand and deal with emotions later.
B) Explain that he is experiencing signs and symptoms of psychological stress and recommend that he take some time off for a break.
C) Explain to the worker that this is a common problem when multitasking under pressure and suggest that he focus on one task at a time.
D) Suspect dehydration and encourage the worker to drink more fluids.
Q2) A nurse is attempting to minimize damage following a bioterrorism attack in the community.Which of the following would be the most crucial aspect for the nurse to consider?
A) Detecting an increase in people with similar signs and symptoms
B) Identifying typical chemical or biological agents
C) Identifying factors that put people at risk
D) Recognizing areas of vulnerability within an area
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Chapter 15: Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
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Q1) Which aspect of a biological agent is probably the most frightening to those exposed?
A) Infectivity
B) Invasiveness
C) Pathogenicity
D) Virulence
Q2) In which of the following situations would the nurse most likely use an active surveillance system?
A) A newspaper wants to know the incidence of asthma in the community.
B) A real-time ongoing communication channel is established to monitor a particular symptom.
C) Several children become ill with gastrointestinal (GI) upset at one local school.
D) The nurse is asked to report the incidence of a specific nonreportable common problem in the community.
Q3) Which of the following describes the purpose of surveillance systems today?
A) To obtain data used to fight for increased budgets from taxpayers
B) To evaluate the effectiveness of public health programs
C) To monitor and reduce the incidence of chronic diseases
D) To note and help prevent occupational exposure and diseases
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Chapter 16: Program Management
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Q1) A nurse is planning a program to teach cardiac health at the senior citizens center.Which of the following is an effectively written objective for the program?
A) By the end of the program each participant will report walking at least 30 minutes a day at least 5 days each week.
B) By the end of the program each participant will voice a commitment to walk at least 30 minutes a day.
C) By the end of the program each participant will understand the need for physical exercise.
D) Each participant will voice a commitment to engage in physical exercise each day.
Q2) A committee concludes that a program's objectives were met and that activities received positive ratings from the community; yet the program will be discontinued because cost was triple the amount anticipated.Which of the following program evaluation measures created a problem?
A) Adequacy
B) Effectiveness
C) Impact
D) Sustainability
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Chapter 17: Managing Quality and Safety
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Q1) A nursing committee is responsible for evaluating the process of health care agency in their quality assurance efforts.Which of the following techniques would most likely be used by the committee members?
A) Client satisfaction survey data
B) Confirmation of credentials of all health care providers employed
C) Patient discharge data over the past one year
D) Peer review committee audit
Q2) Which of the following describes the principal problem with early efforts at ensuring quality of care?
A) No one knows how to measure quality care.
B) Professionals resisted and sabotaged such efforts.
C) Standards emphasized structure, not process.
D) There were no standards as to what represented quality care.
Q3) An agency has not created a continuous quality improvement program.Which of the following actions should the agency take to help ensure quality care within the institution?
A) Ensure appropriate policies and procedures are followed.
B) Employ highly recommended and credentialed professionals to give care.
C) Use administrative action to ensure that quality care is given to clients.
D) Write quality care plans for the most typical problems of clients.
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Chapter 18: Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment
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Q1) A nurse asks a family member,"What has changed between you and your spouse since your child's head injury?" Which of the following focuses of the family is the nurse assessing?
A) The context
B) The client
C) A system
D) A component of society
Q2) Which of the following statements best explains why family functions and structures create unique challenges in family nursing?
A) Function and structure change over time.
B) Function and structure do not apply to all family units.
C) Some clients do not have families.
D) Traditional families are rare in society.
Q3) A nurse is using the provisions of the Family Medical Leave legislation.Which of the following actions is the nurse most likely to take?
A) Resigning from employment, but retaining health insurance
B) Sharing family information with colleagues
C) Providing Medicaid to a family who cannot afford health insurance
D) Taking a defined time off of work for family events without fear of job loss
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Chapter 19: Family Health Risks
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Q1) A nurse is appraising health risks.Which of the following questions would most likely be asked by the nurse?
A) "Does your 4-year-old have a booster seat in the car?"
B) "Have you noticed any physical problems as you go about your daily routine?"
C) "What concerns do you have today?
D) "Why did you decide to come in for a checkup?"
Q2) A nurse is working with a family member to reduce his health risk.Which of the following recommendations would most likely be made by the nurse?
A) "Be sure to take a 30-minute walk each day."
B) "Call our office if you have any questions or concerns at all."
C) "Come back in 2 weeks for follow-up on your surgery."
D) "Continue to take the drug until it is gone, even if you're feeling better earlier."
Q3) During which phase of the home visit does the nurse document what was accomplished?
A) Previsit phase
B) In-home phase
C) Termination phase
D) Postvisit phase
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Chapter 20: Health Risks Across the Life Span
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Q1) A school nurse wants to decrease the rate of obesity among children.Which of the following actions in the community would be most effective?
A) Lobby legislators to enact stronger legislation regarding school lunches and snack machines in schools.
B) Increase nutrition programs in schools that teach children to make healthy food choices.
C) Involve the entire family in the planning and managing of nutrition, especially when a child in the family is obese.
D) Provide after-school and summer camps that focus on diet and exercise.
Q2) A nurse is caring for a child who has been diagnosed with a chronic health condition.Which of the following conditions would the child most likely have?
A) Heart disease
B) Down syndrome
C) Emphysema
D) Arthritis
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Q1) A staff member is orienting a new nurse to a health clinic that serves primarily vulnerable populations.Which of the following statements indicates a need for additional staff education?
A) "If a client who does not speak English comes in, you must obtain an interpreter right away."
B) "We try to take care of as many problems as possible in one visit, so when you interview the client ask about additional concerns."
C) "You will like working with Hispanic immigrants because they have close-knit family structures."
D) "You will need to assist the client by scheduling any referral or follow-up appointments around their work schedules."
Q2) Which of the following is the primary cause of vulnerability to health problems?
A) Breakdown of family structures
B) Poverty
C) Prejudice
D) Social isolation
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Chapter 22: Rural Health and Migrant Health
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Q1) A nurse tells her nursing supervisor that her family is moving from the urban area where they both live to a rural area to be near her spouse's parents,who are becoming less independent.Which of the following suggestions would the nursing supervisor provide to the nurse?
A) "Community members will probably hold you in higher regard and will look up to you."
B) "Expect to have less autonomy in a small town than you have working as a nurse in a medical center."
C) "You may feel like an isolated outsider, because the community may not immediately accept you."
D) "You will have to be very sensitive about the differences in the rural lifestyle."
Q2) A resident in a rural community has been diagnosed with asthma.Which of the following providers will most likely provide care to this client?
A) Advanced nurse practitioner
B) Allergist
C) Pediatrician
D) Pulmonologist
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Chapter 23: Poverty, Homelessness, Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness
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Q1) A nurse is concerned about stress related to the heavy caregiving burden assumed by adult children of older clients.Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates the use of secondary prevention to limit caregiver stress?
A) Asking caregivers how they are doing and suggesting coping strategies
B) Encouraging caregivers to periodically leave the house for a couple of hours
C) Establishing support groups for caregivers of older parents
D) Referring some activities to neighbors and friends
Q2) A school nurse was talking to the teacher of an 8-year-old child who was living with her mother in their car.Which of the following concerns would lead the nurse to talk to the teacher about the child?
A) Concern that the child is being mistreated by other children
B) Concern that the child has developmental delays
C) Concern that the child is given adequate food during lunch
D) Concern that the child may need to sit in the front in order to be able to see well
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Chapter 24: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community
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Q1) A nurse is helping a client's family prepare to have an intervention that hopefully will encourage the alcoholic father to realize the need for change.Which of the following instructions by the nurse to the client's family members would be most effective?
A) "Express your love and your belief that he can change."
B) "Point out that his behavior is his choice and his responsibility."
C) "Let him know that you understand how much he loves being with his drinking pals and that you agree that their friendship is important."
D) "Remind him that entering treatment is better than going to prison."
Q2) At a county board meeting,a nurse reports statistics related to the increasing problem of substance abuse in the county.The nurse then requests funding for an after-school recreation program that promotes age-appropriate fun activities and sports.Which of the following objectives is the nurse attempting to meet through this action?
A) Help prevent obesity and boredom.
B) Offer alternatives to being "on the streets."
C) Prevent children from getting in trouble before their parents get home from work.
D) Promote healthy lifestyles with physical activity.
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Chapter 25: Violence and Human Abuse
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Q1) A nurse is concerned about the possibility of suicide in a teenage boy.Which of the following characteristics has the boy most likely displayed?
A) He has threatened harm to his school peers.
B) He is between the ages of 15 and 19.
C) He is depressed and has a history of being sexually abused.
D) He has been accused of abusing an animal.
Q2) A nurse is implementing a primary prevention strategy to address abuse in the community.Which of the following actions is the nurse most likely taking?
A) Encouraging others to interfere when they see children hit or hurt in a public place
B) Referring caregivers to community respite centers if abuse is beginning to occur
C) Lobbying for passage of legislation to outlaw physical punishment in schools
D) Screening each pregnant woman privately for intimate partner abuse
Q3) Which of the following is the most likely reason for a man to rape a woman?
A) Because the woman was asking for it
B) For power and control
C) Provoked by the woman's dress and behavior
D) Sexual pleasure and release
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Chapter 26: Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
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Q1) Which of the following is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States?
A) Babesiosis
B) Ehrlichiosis
C) Lyme disease
D) Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Q2) Which of the following is the most common vector-borne disease worldwide?
A) Dengue
B) Malaria
C) Onchocerciasis (river blindness)
D) Yellow fever
Q3) Six students order meals at a local restaurant.Which of the following students are at highest risk for illness?
A) The first student asks for a salad with chicken strips and dressing on the side.
B) The second student asks for a hamburger, very rare.
C) The third student orders a tuna salad sandwich with extra mayonnaise.
D) The fourth student orders a breakfast meal with two very soft-poached eggs and toast.
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Chapter 27: HIV Infection, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Q1) A nurse is providing education to a client about the use of PrEP.Which of the following statements would the nurse include as part of this teaching?
A) "Side effects of PrEP include extreme lethargy and joint pain."
B) "PrEP has been shown to be effective in preventing transmission of the disease from sharing needles."
C) "The effectiveness of PrEP will depend on your adherence to the medication regimen."
D) "PrEP will prevent you from contracting HIV and Hepatitis B."
Q2) Which of the following statements best explains why HSV-2 infection is more challenging for a client than gonorrhea infection?
A) HSV-2 is a viral infection that is both chronic and incurable.
B) HSV-2 is extremely expensive to treat.
C) HSV-2, like HIV, is almost impossible to diagnosis in the early stages.
D) Once a person has been treated for HSV-2, the person is immune to further outbreaks.
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Chapter 28: Nursing Practice at the Local, State, and
National Levels in Public Health
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Q1) A public health nurse has reviewed the objectives of Healthy People 2020.Which of the following should be the focus for programming in the community related to communicable diseases?
A) Encouraging community members to engage in healthy behaviors
B) Identifying high-risk sexual behaviors among community members
C) Monitoring the sexual activity of adolescents
D) Providing information about the hazards of multiple sexual partners
Q2) The public health administrator is in the process of hiring a new public health nurse.Which of the following statements made by an applicant would most likely result in the applicant not being hired?
A) "I like to be the only person working on a project because individuals in teams have their own ideas and plans and the resulting debate slows progress."
B) "I prefer to work in teams because no single person has too much responsibility because the burden is shared."
C) "Teamwork is better than work done by individuals because teamwork incorporates different perspectives."
D) "Whether teamwork is better than work done by individuals depends on the nature of the work being performed."
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Chapter 29: The Faith Community Nurse
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Q1) A parish nurse is evaluating health programs that provide holistic care across the life span.Which of the following methods would be the most appropriate approach?
A) Bringing families together to plan programs to meet the needs of individuals
B) Establishing a wellness committee to assist in the evaluation process
C) Matching financial resources with program objectives and goals
D) Revisiting assessment data to be certain that planning reflects actual problems observed
Q2) A parish nurse has been using pastoral activities when providing care to clients.Which of the following interventions is the nurse most likely using?
A) Helping families plan healthy nutritious meals and get plenty of rest
B) Giving health education classes to the congregation
C) Using hymns and scripture as a source of guidance and comfort
D) Helping identify spiritual strengths that may assist in coping
Q3) Which of the following principles is central to the role of the parish nurse?
A) Advanced nursing practice education and skills
B) Faith consistent with the community and its leadership
C) Spiritual dimension of care
D) Willingness to serve anyone in need
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Chapter 30: The Nurse in Home Health and Hospice
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Q1) Which of the following best describes one of the outcomes of the incentives and pressures for cost control and improved health outcomes?
A) Expansion in alternative health care agencies
B) Improvements in client teaching materials
C) Public pressure to improve health professionals' education
D) Development and increased use of telehealth technology
Q2) Which of the following statements best describes the most essential difference between home health care and acute client care?
A) Acute client care is individualized for the client and family.
B) Home health care is provided in the client's environment.
C) Reimbursement for home health care varies from that of care provided in institutions.
D) The focus of acute client care is on community health.
Q3) Which of the following aspects of a home health agency would most likely be examined during the accreditation process?
A) Cost of each service rendered
B) Credentials of each employee
C) Organizational structure
D) Outcomes of care
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Chapter 31: The Nurse in the Schools
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Q1) A school nurse has developed a special class for pregnant teens to teach them everything from anticipated body changes to methods for managing common pregnancy-associated problems.The classes also allow the nurse to be in close frequent contact with the students to monitor their health status.Which of the following levels of prevention is being used by the nurse?
A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Both primary and secondary prevention
Q2) A school nurse listens as one student talks about another student being upset because his father frequently spanks him with a leather belt that leaves big marks on the student's back.But the student begs the nurse not to tell anyone because he promised the friend that the information would never be shared.Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
A) Ask the student if abuse has occurred.
B) Call in the named student and ask him to remove his shirt.
C) Discuss the conversation with the student's parents.
D) Notify the legal authorities.
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Chapter 32: The Nurse in Occupational Health
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Q1) Which of the following interventions regarding worker safety would be the least effective?
A) Using job rotation and workplace monitoring
B) Designing equipment so that employee exposure to hazards is minimized
C) Having employees use safety measures and personal protective equipment
D) Designing the environment to encourage employees to follow workplace procedures
Q2) Which of the following are the primary reasons that employers have increasingly focused on ensuring a healthy and safe environment for workers?
A) To fulfill their ethical and moral responsibility
B) To avoid the cost of liability suits, workers' compensation, etc.
C) To maintain good public relations
D) To meet legislated standards and avoid significant penalties for noncompliance
Q3) Which of the following best describes the mission of OSHA?
A) To create an inspection system to avoid preventable loss of life
B) To ensure safe and healthful working conditions
C) To establish rules for employee safety
D) To share factory illness and injury rates with the public
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