Global and Transcultural Health Nursing Exam Solutions
Course Introduction
Global and Transcultural Health Nursing examines the impact of cultural, social, economic, and political factors on health and healthcare delivery across diverse populations worldwide. The course emphasizes culturally competent nursing practices, health disparities, and adaptation of care in multicultural settings. Students explore the challenges and opportunities in promoting health equity globally, including the roles of international organizations, global health policies, migration, epidemiology, and ethical considerations in transcultural contexts. Through case studies and evidence-based approaches, learners develop the skills to provide patient-centered care to individuals, families, and communities in a variety of cultural environments.
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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) The nurse often has to make resource allocation decisions.Which of the following best describes the criterion the nurse should use in such cases?
A) The specific moral or ethical principle related to the situation
B) The cheapest, most economical approach
C) The most rational probable outcome
D) The needs of the aggregate rather than a few individuals
Answer: D
Q2) Which of the following variables have led to a stronger commitment to population-focused services?
A) Economic turmoil and demand for high-technology care
B) Emergence of new or drug-resistant infectious diseases
C) Emphasis on overall health care needs rather than only on acute care treatment
D) Threat of bioterrorism
Answer: B,C,D
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Chapter 2: The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing
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Q1) A public health nurse is determining what type of programming should be developed for the community.Which of the following is the most crucial factor that will influence program development?
A) Comprehensive assessment and planning done in the community
B) Documented needs of the local community
C) Federal funding for priority diseases or groups
D) Nursing staff's expertise and skills
Answer: C
Q2) A public health nurse is involved in health care reform.Which of the following best explains why the nurse is involved in these efforts?
A) To promote the nursing profession
B) To increase funding for public health nursing
C) To address the concerns of nurses
D) To help improve health care access
Answer: D
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Chapter 3: The Changing Ushealth and Public Health Care Systems
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Q1) Which of the following best describes why local,state,and federal governmental agencies have started to cooperate and collaborate more closely in the last few years?
A) Increased administrative pressures to demonstrate outcomes
B) Increased focus on emergency preparedness and response
C) Increased taxpayers' complaints and general unhappiness
D) Increased pressure to decrease overlap in services
Answer: B
Q2) 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
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Chapter 4: Ethics in Public and Community Health Nursing
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Q1) A nurse didn't know what to do when faced with a particular ethical dilemma because an option that would have a good outcome didn't seem possible.The nurse decided to talk to the agency supervisor and decide what action to take.Which of the following best describes the nurse's actions?
A) Appropriate, because the supervisor is responsible for the nurse's choices
B) Intelligent, because the supervisor has access to resource persons (clergy, physicians, administrators) who might know of options the nurse hadn't considered
C) Justified, because this provides an opportunity to discuss the issue but the nurse maintains responsibility for the decision
D) Wise, because the supervisor would be more knowledgeable concerning agency priorities and traditional practices
Q2) Which of the following is the first and most crucial step in a generic ethical decision-making process?
A) Assess the context or environment in which the decision must be made.
B) Consider the various ethical principles or theories.
C) Identify the ethical issues and dilemmas.
D) Make a decision and act on it.
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Chapter 5: Cultural Influences in Nursing in Community Health
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Q1) A nurse wishes to develop cultural competence.Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A) Complete a survey of all the various ethnicities represented in the nurse's community.
B) Consider how the nurse's own personal beliefs and decisions are reflective of his or her culture.
C) Invite a family from another culture to join the nurse for an event.
D) Study the beliefs and traditions of persons living in other cultures.
Q2) A male nurse had a habit of sitting with the lower part of one leg resting over the knee of his opposite leg when collecting a client's history.He stopped doing this around Muslim clients after being told that Muslims were offended when he exposed the sole of his foot (shoe)to their face.Which of the following was exhibited by the nurse when he changed his behavior?
A) Cultural accommodation
B) Cultural imposition
C) Cultural repatterning
D) Cultural skill
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Chapter 6: Environmental Health
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Q1) A high school student considering a job in the restaurant industry after graduation asks a nurse about workplace safety issues.Which of the following acts would the nurse most likely discuss with the student?
A) Chemical Safety Information, Site Security, and Fuels Regulatory Act
B) Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
C) Food Quality Protection Act
D) Occupational Safety and Health Act
Q2) A nurse wants to use the principles of risk and outrage to improve an environmental hazard in the community.To accomplish this,which of the following actions would be taken by the nurse?
A) Advertise in the media throughout the entire surrounding area.
B) Communicate the correct information in a timely fashion.
C) Share all the data found on the community assessment.
D) Talk to those affected or those worried about the situation.
Q3) Which of the following are the major sources of air pollution in the United States?
A) Burning of fossil fuels
B) Waste incineration
C) Wood burning fireplaces
D) Motor vehicles
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Chapter 7: Government, The Law, and Policy Activism
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Q1) Which of the following best describe the importance of the World Health Organization (WHO)to the United States?
A) Provides daily information on disease occurrences.
B) Establishes international standards for antibiotics and vaccines.
C) Creates international legislation regarding international cooperation.
D) Supports national programs to fight disease.
Q2) Which of the following laws established programs for provision of health services for women and children and supported community-oriented nursing practice?
A) Early Periodic Screening and Developmental Testing (EPSDT) Initiative
B) Healthy People 2000 Initiative
C) Sheppard-Towner Act
D) State Child Health Improvement Act (SCHIP)
Q3) A nurse is testifying at a committee meeting about a health bill.Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
A) Briefly describe personal education, experience, and expertise in the area.
B) Discuss how the bill affects more than just nurses.
C) Include factual data and, if possible, statistical information in visual form.
D) Include the names of famous persons in the media who agree with you.
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Chapter 8: Economic Influences
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Q1) A public health nurse is counseling a client who is trying to determine if a health maintenance organization (HMO)or preferred provider organization (PPO)will provide the better health care coverage.Which of the following best describes one main difference between these two types of coverage?
A) HMOs provide comprehensive care to members for a fixed fee.
B) PPOs designate providers that members can choose.
C) PPOs provide one model of care delivery.
D) HMOs provide financial incentives to encourage members to select HMO providers.
Q2) A nurse is implementing a primary prevention strategy focusing on economics within the community.Which of the following interventions is the nurse most likely completing?
A) Applying for a grant to establish a daycare center to serve dependent older adult clients living with working families
B) Persuading legislators to pass a bill offering health care financial aid to families at risk
C) Screening cocaine addicts for financial assistance eligibility for drug treatment
D) Referring clients with renal failure to apply for Medicare
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Chapter 9: Epidemiological Applications
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Q1) A nurse is administering a tuberculosis (TB)skin test to a client who has acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).Which of the following results should the nurse anticipate when using this screening test?
A) Decreased positive predictive value
B) Decreased reliability
C) Decreased sensitivity
D) Decreased specificity
Q2) A nurse is examining all of the various factors which can lead to disease.Which of the following models would the nurse most likely use?
A) Epidemiologic triangle
B) Health promotion
C) Levels of prevention
D) Natural history of disease
Q3) 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 nurse implements an education program that incorporates computer games to reinforce learning for a group of older adults.Although the research demonstrates evidence of improved retention of this information,the nurse experiences exactly the opposite with this group.Which of the following is the most likely cause of such poor outcomes?
A) Failure to consider client and setting differences
B) Inadequate incorporation of evidence into practice
C) Inferior quality of the available research evidence
D) Lack of skills when evaluating the evidence
Q2) A nurse has decided to increase the evidence base of current nursing practice in an agency.Which of the following describes a barrier that could be encountered by the nurse?
A) Colleagues who do not know how to search the literature or critique research
B) Dedication to the history and tradition of the agency
C) Little or no research published in the clinical area of concern
D) Several meta-analyses in the literature with inconsistent results
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Chapter 11: Using Health Education and Groups in the Community
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Q1) A member of a community weight-loss group has maintained a healthy weight for 2 years through healthy eating and daily exercise.Which of the following steps of the affective domain is this participant demonstrating?
A) Analysis
B) Application
C) Evaluation
D) Knowledge
Q2) A nurse is meeting to discuss problems and solutions with a group of teenagers who have been newly diagnosed with diabetes.One teenager states,"My mom found this particular brand of popcorn that has only 15 carbohydrates in the whole giant bag." Which of the following best describes the group purpose that is being served by the teenager's statement?
A) Maintenance function of encouraging everyone to continue the discussion
B) Maintenance function of helping everyone feel comfortable talking about food
C) Task function of resolving problems about what to nibble during movies
D) Task function of sharing information and resources
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Chapter 12: Community Assessment and Evaluation
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Q1) A nurse is assessing a community's openness to change.Which of the following variables indicate that the community is ready?
A) Commitment to current processes and policies
B) High socioeconomic status in the community as a whole
C) Long history of dependence on the community health agency and its staff
D) Minimal level of social participation by community members
Q2) A nurse wants to determine whether health problems have been improved and interventions have been appropriate and successful over a period of time.Which of the following data should the nurse examine?
A) Changes in staffing patterns in the health agency
B) Demographic data
C) Education and school statistics
D) Environmental factors
Q3) A new nurse is overwhelmed with the needs of the community.Which of the following should be the first priority of the nurse?
A) A problem that affects the most disadvantaged residents in the community
B) A problem that is very easy and inexpensive to address
C) A problem that is of high concern to the community
D) A problem in an area in which the nurse has a great deal of expertise
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Chapter 13: Case Management
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Q1) A case manager advocates for a client by helping an insurer understand the client's needs and desires and by helping the client understand programs and benefits offered by the insurer.What role is the nurse?
A) Arbitrator
B) Systems allocator
C) Mediator
D) Negotiator
Q2) Which of the following are the primary goals of case management?
A) To ensure that care coordination occurs across the continuum
B) To emphasize evidence-based clinical decision making
C) To manage resource use and control expenses
D) To stress the advantages and benefits of community-based care
Q3) A nurse is using the problem identification phase of the case management process.To which of the following phases of the nursing process does this correspond?
A) Assessment phase
B) Diagnosis phase
C) Planning phase
D) Implementation phase
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Chapter 14: Disaster Management
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Q1) Which of the following older adults is most in need of psychological support?
A) The older adult who keeps asking if loans will be available for him to rebuild
B) The older adult who keeps asking if he can go back home yet
C) The older adult who keeps lamenting the loss of his family photos
D) The older adult who keeps talking about how expensive his home theater was and how he will never be able to afford to replace it
Q2) A community is experiencing the Honeymoon phase following a disaster.Which of the following is most likely to occur in the community?
A) First responders work tirelessly to save others
B) Survivors share their stories
C) Medical personnel experience exhaustion
D) Community organizations rebuild the community
Q3) Which of the following disasters would implement disaster medical assistance teams (DMATs)?
A) Disaster that covers a broad geographic area
B) Disaster that is beyond the coping capabilities of the affected state
C) Disaster that may result in substantial health and medical problems
D) Disaster that may cause a large number of deaths and/or injuries
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Chapter 15: Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
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Q1) Several children were hospitalized for severe vomiting and diarrhea.Which of the following best explains why the nurse would continue to pursue the cause of the illness even after the children have been discharged from the hospital?
A) So that the children's families know the public health department cared about them
B) So that action could be taken to avoid any such future episodes
C) Because the children's parents need to know whom to sue for their medical expenses
D) To confirm that the symptoms were due to an infectious disease
Q2) Which of the following types of surveillance systems is being used when case reports are routinely sent to local health departments by health care providers and laboratories,where the data are then summarized and forwarded to those responsible for monitoring such reports?
A) Active
B) Passive
C) Sentinel
D) Special
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Chapter 16: Program Management
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Q1) 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
Q2) Which of the following best describes the purpose of strategic planning?
A) To anticipate client needs now and in the future
B) To match client needs, provider strengths, and agency resources
C) To maximize effective use of agency resources
D) To utilize provider strengths and competencies
Q3) Which of the following best describes the ultimate goal of program planning?
A) Avoid unanticipated conflicts in the program development phase.
B) Provide adequate funding to meet the program's resource requirements.
C) Ensure that health care services are acceptable, equal, effective, and efficient.
D) Prevent unnecessary duplication of services.
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Chapter 17: Managing Quality and Safety
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Q1) Which of the components of the PDCA model and Donabedian's framework is the most crucial?
A) Standard
B) Outcome
C) Process
D) Structure
Q2) A nurse is invited to join the utilization review team to help the agency avoid giving unnecessary care.Which of the following difficulties would the nurse most likely confront as client records are reviewed?
A) Alternative care options rather than agency care are often encouraged.
B) Not all clients fit the pattern and need more care than guidelines suggest.
C) The nurse suggests the agency provide guidelines to professionals giving care.
D) The agency is now accountable to its clients and their families.
Q3) What is the primary goal of total quality management?
A) To confirm the high standards desired in patient care
B) To discover and correct errors in task completion
C) To focus on the client and teamwork
D) To enable organizations to publicize their quality approach to patient care
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Chapter 18: Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment
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Q1) A nurse is completing a tertiary prevention activity in a predominantly poor community,where eating clay (pica)is a common practice.Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely take?
A) Assist those who eat large amounts of clay to obtain food stamps after explaining that clay, although filling, does not provide necessary nutrients.
B) Initiate early intervention in the school system through education programs designed to focus on healthy food choices.
C) Provide laboratory testing and physical assessments to assess for nutritional deficits resulting from clay intake.
D) Survey families in the community to determine whether they eat clay and how much clay they eat.
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.
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Chapter 19: Family Health Risks
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Q1) A nurse is drawing a genogram.Which of the following would the nurse use to demonstrate a marriage relationship between two individuals?
A) A broken horizontal line
B) An X through a circle
C) A solid horizontal line
D) A solid vertical line
Q2) 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
Q3) Which of the following best describes a normative life event that can increase the risk for illness?
A) A family is involved in a motor vehicle crash.
B) A group of teens experiment with recreational drugs.
C) A woman is pregnant with her first child.
D) The family wage earner is laid off from his job.
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Chapter 20: Health Risks Across the Life Span
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Q1) A nurse advises a client who has HIV not to donate blood,plasma,or organs.Which of the following levels of prevention is being used?
A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Health promotion
Q2) A nurse is implementing Wagner's Chronic Care Model (CCM).Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely take?
A) Educate a community group about hypertension control.
B) Create a budget for chronic disease management.
C) Administer immunizations to community members.
D) Conduct depression screenings in the community.
Q3) Toward whom is the TLC model targeted?
A) Caregivers of older persons with health problems
B) Community organizations that offer services for the elderly
C) Elderly clients with health problems
D) Nurses who care for older clients
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Q1) Which statements by a nurse demonstrate understanding of the unique needs of vulnerable groups?
A) "I always address the problem that the client believes is the most important."
B) "I avoid asking clients for income or financial information, because this is an invasion of privacy."
C) "I try to observe the client's cultural traditions as I complete my assessment."
D) "I make sure to do a complete assessment, since we often don't know when the person will return to the clinic."
Q2) A community health nurse would like to implement an intervention to increase lasting resilience among new immigrants.Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
A) Direct clients to English-as-second-language courses.
B) Give immigrant clients money to help them get settled.
C) Identify areas in the city where housing is less expensive.
D) Solicit donations for food, clothing, and other needs.
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Chapter 22: Rural Health and Migrant Health
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Q1) A nurse is caring for Mexican migrant farmworkers.Which of the following conditions are of greatest importance for the nurse to assess?
A) Cholera
B) Hepatitis
C) High blood level of lead
D) Malaria
Q2) An employer provides a migrant farm family the day off to visit the health clinic in a nearby community and tells them to take all of the time they need.However,the family arrives at the clinic appearing very stressed.In addition to the health issue,which of the following would most likely be a fear experienced by the family?
A) Their personal belongings may be stolen while they are at the clinic.
B) Immigration officials will send them back to their home country.
C) The clinic personnel will look down on them and be biased against them.
D) They weren't getting paid for that day, and continued employment is never certain.
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Chapter 23: Poverty, Homelessness, Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness
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Q1) A community mental health nurse is working within the community to help prevent youth violence.Which of the following interventions would most likely be implemented by the nurse?
A) Distributing literature that associates violence with a lack of intelligence
B) Explaining to youth why youth violence is detrimental to society
C) Partnering with associations to provide alternative activities that improve social skills
D) Recommending increased funding to prosecute and jail teens associated with violent activity
Q2) Which of the following is the leading cause of disability for Americans 15 to 44 years of age?
A) Accidents
B) Arthritis
C) Major depression
D) Workplace injuries
Q3) Which of the following groups is most at risk for suicide?
A) Adolescents under age 20
B) Men over age 85
C) Females 25 to 45 years of age
D) Women over age 65
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Chapter 24: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community
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Q1) Which of the following addictive drugs is both legal and culturally acceptable throughout almost all of the United States?
A) Beer
B) Caffeine
C) Cigarettes (nicotine)
D) Mixed alcoholic beverages
Q2) 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."
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Chapter 25: Violence and Human Abuse
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Q1) Which of the following is the top risk factor for intimate partner homicide?
A) There is a gun in the house.
B) The husband has made threats against wife before.
C) The wife has previously called 911 because of husband's beating her.
D) The woman's young daughter also lives with them.
Q2) Which of the following is a common factor typically found in those who abuse others?
A) Fear and belief that others are "out to get them"
B) Poor self-esteem and unawareness of alternatives
C) Previous observations of violent behaviors to manage conflict
D) Difficulty keeping commitments
Q3) 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.
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Chapter 26: Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
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Q1) Which of the following data would most likely be collected in a syndromic surveillance system?
A) Incidence of bioterrorism attacks
B) Number of air travelers
C) Incidence of school absenteeism
D) Number of influenza vaccines administered
Q2) 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.
Q3) Which of the following biological warfare agents poses the greatest bioterrorism threat to a community?
A) Anthrax
B) Botulism
C) Smallpox
D) Tularemia
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Chapter 27: HIV Infection, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Q1) A mother felt very guilty that her baby was born HIV positive.When the nurse suggested the usual DPT and MMR immunizations,the mother was extremely upset."Don't you know HIV children are immunosuppressed?" she exclaimed.Which of the following would be the nurse's best response?
A) "All children have to have these immunizations before they can attend school."
B) "Being HIV positive, your child is more likely to catch an infection and be very ill if not immunized."
C) "I'm so sorry; I forgot for a moment your child was HIV positive."
D) "The American Pediatric Association requires all health care providers to offer these immunizations to all parents; it is your choice whether or not to accept them."
Q2) In the United States,which group is most affected by a new HIV diagnosis?
A) Women having heterosexual relationships
B) White IV drug abusers
C) Young Black gay and bisexual men
D) Men who have sex with other men
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Chapter 28: Nursing Practice at the Local, State, and
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Q1) Which of the following factors is causing nursing to change so quickly?
A) Economic issues
B) Increases in medical and nursing knowledge
C) Legislative issues
D) Technology changes
Q2) Which of the following agencies are responsible for implementing and enforcing local,state,and federal public health codes and ordinances and providing essential public health programs to a community?
A) Community health clinics
B) Federal health agencies
C) Local health agencies
D) State health agencies
Q3) A nurse is considering applying for a public health nurse position at a local health department.Which of the following minimum levels of educational preparation should the nurse have obtained?
A) Associate degree in nursing
B) Baccalaureate degree in nursing
C) Master of science degree in nursing
D) Training as a licensed practical nurse
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Chapter 29: The Faith Community Nurse
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Q1) Which of the following best describes why it is helpful to be a member of a faith community?
A) Belief and traditions help with coping.
B) Members can ask others in the group for help.
C) It is a social outlet.
D) Members are able to get others to contribute to the causes they support.
Q2) Which of the following statements best describes how clients and parish nurses typically perceive spiritual health?
A) It exists at the point that cure is attained.
B) It has a tangential relation to well-being.
C) It is part of an ongoing dynamic process.
D) It is usually unchanging across the life span.
Q3) The parish nurse is working with the wellness committee to develop health programming for the congregation.Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely completed?
A) Provide regular blood pressure screening for members of the congregation.
B) Create a bulletin board to display information about the signs and symptoms of stroke.
C) Implement a program to speak with adolescents about stress management.
D) Research evidence-based approaches for chronic wound healing.
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Chapter 30: The Nurse in Home Health and Hospice
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Q1) Which of the following best describes why it is more challenging for most nurses to meet the needs of a dying child and his or her family than to meet the needs of a dying adult?
A) Children don't understand what it means to die.
B) A child's death is harder for anyone to accept.
C) Society does not expect death to occur in children.
D) Families are not prepared to deal with death.
Q2) Which of the following do community-based nurses typically use to organize,sort,and document pertinent client data?
A) NANDA
B) NIC & NOC
C) Nursing Diagnosis Taxonomy
D) The Omaha System
Q3) Which of the following is the primary focus of hospice care?
A) Curing or controlling the client's chronic disease
B) Decreasing the waste of acute care (hospital) resources
C) Providing palliative care to maintain comfort until death
D) Teaching the client and family how to care for themselves
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Q1) A school health nurse is requested by the board of education to assist in choosing new playground equipment for an elementary school that meets safety standards.Which of the following best describes the nurse's role in this scenario?
A) Case manager
B) Consultant
C) Counselor
D) Health educator
Q2) A new student's parents had not yet submitted an immunization record,although the nurse had sent a reminder home with the student twice.Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse to keep the child in school?
A) Call the parents or mail another reminder.
B) Report the problem to the teacher and the principal.
C) Send the child home with a note saying the child cannot return until the immunization record is received.
D) Suggest to the parents that if they don't have health care insurance, they may qualify for programs that provide immunizations free.
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Chapter 32: The Nurse in Occupational Health
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Q1) The occupational health nurse suggests that an employee work only half-days for three weeks and then return to full-time employment.Which of the following best describes the rationale for this suggestion?
A) To provide an example to other employees to ensure future cooperation with safety measures
B) To enforce an economic penalty for not obeying nurse's instructions regarding safety measures
C) To ensure that all employees keep their positions during an economic downturn
D) To continue employment and income with limited duty as a rehabilitation effort after an injury
Q2) An employee in a laboratory drops a flask,resulting in a chemical splash into the employee's eyes,which in turn results in burns to the eyes.Which of the following would be considered the agent?
A) The chemical
B) The employee
C) The flask
D) The laboratory
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