Global Health Nursing Exam Practice Tests
Course Introduction
Global Health Nursing explores the role of nurses in addressing health disparities, promoting health equity, and responding to global health challenges. The course covers fundamental concepts such as social determinants of health, health systems around the world, communicable and non-communicable diseases, and the impact of globalization on health. Students examine ethical, cultural, and policy considerations in delivering care across diverse settings, and develop skills for collaborative practice in low-resource and international environments. Emphasis is placed on advocacy, leadership, and culturally competent care to improve health outcomes worldwide.
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Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing 5th Edition by Marcia Stanhope
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Chapter 1: Community- and Prevention-Oriented Practice to Improve Population Health
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Q1) Which of the following actions demonstrate effective public health nursing practice in the community?
A) Epidemiologic investigations examine the environment for health hazards.
B) New services are organized where particular vulnerable populations live.
C) Partnerships are established with community coalitions.
D) Staff members at the public health agency continue to increase in number.
Answer: A,B,C
Q2) 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
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Chapter 2: The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing
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Q1) The Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601 is similar to which current law?
A) Welfare
B) Food stamps
C) Medicaid
D) Medicare
Answer: C
Q2) A nurse working with Mary Breckinridge would have likely assisted with:
A) establishing the Henry Street Settlement.
B) developing health programs geared toward improving the health care of the rural populations.
C) blazing a nursing trail through the Rockies, providing nursing care to miners and their families.
D) ensuring positive outcomes for pregnancies among women in the Appalachian region.
Answer: B,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) A nurse is determining which health care services must be offered at a local public health clinic.Which of the following factors is most important for the nurse to consider?
A) Data available from the most recent community assessment
B) Suggestions from community members about what is needed
C) Recommendations from Healthy People 2020
D) Services mandated by the state government
Answer: D
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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) A physician refuses to order pain medication for a drug addict who has been severely injured in a car accident.When reminded by nurses that pain medication has not been ordered,the physician merely replies that the patient's suffering from the pain of his injuries will build character and that the addicted patient needs to get off drugs.Which of the following ethical theories is the physician using (or misusing)?
A) Consequentialism
B) Communitarianism
C) Deontological ethics
D) Virtue ethics
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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 nurse is completing a basic health assessment.Which of the following questions should be asked by an environmentally aware nurse?
A) "Is anyone else in your family having these symptoms?"
B) "How many people live in your home?"
C) "What jobs have you held longest?"
D) "Where did you live 10 years ago?"
Q2) 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
Q3) A nurse wants to help keep the community environment safe.Which of the following is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?
A) Conserve water by bathing less often.
B) Downsize to a smaller living space.
C) Reduce, reuse, and recycle.
D) Replace all his appliances with new energy-efficient ones.
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Chapter 7: Government, The Law, and Policy Activism
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Q1) A nurse is advocating for the public health department to increase the number of public health nurses that it employs.Which of the following factors should the nurse emphasize?
A) Providing disease investigation training
B) Providing research opportunities
C) Providing leadership experiences
D) Providing salaries commensurate with responsibilities
Q2) A nurse is determining whether a hospital has the right to require infected patients to be isolated against their will.To which type of law will the nurse refer?
A) Common law
B) Constitutional law
C) Legislation and regulation
D) Judicial law
Q3) 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.
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Chapter 8: Economic Influences
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Q1) Which of the following best explains how the government unintentionally encourages low-income persons to use emergency departments as their primary-care provider?
A) A huge amount of paperwork is required when Medicaid clients go to a physician's office.
B) Government regulations require Medicaid clients to use emergency departments when their primary health care provider is unavailable.
C) Legally, emergency departments must see clients even if clients can't pay.
D) Physicians' limited office hours make them unavailable during evenings and weekends.
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
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Chapter 9: Epidemiological Applications
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Q1) Which of the following explains why contagious infections are becoming a central focus of public health?
A) Americans are fearful of terrorists using biological agents.
B) Awareness of human susceptibility to animal diseases has been publicized.
C) Drug-resistant strains of old diseases have evolved.
D) Media coverage exaggerates the dangers of exposure to crowds.
Q2) The nursing staff has attempted to screen the entire African American population in the community for diabetes.Which of the following would provide immediate verification of the success of the nursing staff's efforts?
A) An epidemic of diabetes will be recognized.
B) The incidence of diabetes will increase in the community.
C) The prevalence of diabetes will decrease in the community.
D) The risk for diabetes in the community will increase.
Q3) 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
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Chapter 10: Evidence-Based Practice
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Q1) A health care provider is concerned about the high number of clients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who have poor glucose control.What would be the best reference for the provider to implement evidence-based practice (EBP)in the management of this problem?
A) Published protocols
B) Current research findings
C) Opinions of colleagues
D) Nursing journals
Q2) A nursing administrator wants to develop a work environment conducive to the implementation of evidence-based practice (EBP).Which of the following actions would best achieve this goal?
A) Conducting market research to determine customer satisfaction with EBP
B) Eliciting opinions from nurses on how EBP will affect workload
C) Purchasing computers and Internet access for use by employees
D) Sending staff to conferences related to incorporation of EBP into practice
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Chapter 11: Using Health Education and Groups in the Community
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Q1) A nurse is providing an educational program about testicular self-examination (TSE).Which of the following would be the best learning objective for this program?
A) Each participant will state why TSE is important and explain how to do it.
B) Each participant will describe how to do TSE and discuss the dangers of testicular cancer.
C) 90% of the men will correctly demonstrate testicular self-examination.
D) 100% of the men will do a testicular examination correctly on a model.
Q2) 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."
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Chapter 12: Community Assessment and Evaluation
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Q1) A community health nurse encourages members of the community to partner and assist in creating health programs.Which of the following best describes the rationale for this action?
A) Partnering results in increased effectiveness
B) Involving community members results in contributions of time and money into the program
C) Having many partners results in increased publicity for the program
D) Participating in planning results in having a vested interest in the outcome
Q2) A nurse has invited community members to participate as full partners in creating changes to improve the health of the community.Which of the following may be an unexpected consequence of this action?
A) A change in the distribution or redistribution of power and influence
B) An increase in awareness of the importance of health
C) Continued ongoing interest in community health activities
D) Improved family functioning and involvement in health activities
Q3) Which of the following is the best brief definition of community?
A) A geographic area or political division under common leadership
B) A group sharing a common bond such as a profession or occupation
C) A group working together to confront a common problem
D) A social group with common goals within a geographic area
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Chapter 13: Case Management
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Q1) Which of the following public health nurse applicants is the least qualified for a position of case manager in a rural county?
A) A 24-year-old who has a master's degree in public health
B) A 34-year-old who will be moving from a large city
C) A 44-year-old who was born and raised in the community
D) A 54-year-old who, until recently, was a member of the community's school board
Q2) Which of the following best describes why planning care for an individual is so challenging in today's health care system?
A) Because today's clients have high expectations of the health care system
B) Because multiple providers, payers, and settings have to be coordinated
C) Because of the new high technology constantly being created and used for client treatment
D) Because so many different health care providers are in the acute care setting today
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Chapter 14: Disaster Management
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Q1) A nurse was the first on the scene of a disaster and saw people with injuries ranging from minor to serious.Some of those with minor injuries were helping others.Which of the following injured persons would the nurse assist first?
A) Those with life-threatening head and chest injuries
B) Those who have life-threatening abdominal injuries
C) Those who have serious injuries of limbs
D) Those who are hurt but still mobile and functioning
Q2) A nurse is focused on mitigation of disasters at the international level.Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely complete?
A) Provide community educational programs and training on how to prepare for disasters.
B) Request donations be sent to the affected area.
C) Develop a notification procedure to be used by the international disaster relief office.
D) Recruit volunteers to be a part of the disaster team that will travel to the afflicted area.
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Chapter 15: Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
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Q1) A public health department becomes aware of an impending health problem before any problem is reported to the agency.Which of the following has most likely occurred within the community?
A) Doctors are feeling rushed as they interact with each patient.
B) Emergency departments are notably busier than usual.
C) Nurses are calling in ill to the local hospital.
D) Pharmacists are discussing the increase in medication purchases.
Q2) The outpatient health care data show a notable increase in asthma over the numbers treated the previous year.Which of the following actions should the public health nurse take first?
A) Analyze educational health programs offered to the public last year.
B) Congratulate the public health staff on the success of their asthma awareness program.
C) Determine whether there are any other data sources that might confirm or dispute the apparent increase in asthma.
D) Review data with the outpatient clinic staff such as confirming repeat visits versus newly diagnosed cases.
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Chapter 16: Program Management
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Q1) Which of the following best describes the steps in program management?
A) Assess, plan, implement, evaluate
B) Identify, initiate, implement
C) Organize, operationalize, mobilize, subsidize
D) Substantiate, negotiate, evaluate
Q2) Based on projected increases in the number of older US citizens,a planning committee wants to establish a day care program for the community's older adult population.During which stage is the need for this program being assessed?
A) Inactive stage
B) Interactive stage
C) Preactive stage
D) Reactive stage
Q3) A committee of health care professionals would like to establish a countywide program to improve Hispanic immigrant access to culturally competent health care services.Which of the following persons would be most helpful as a key informant?
A) Hospital administrator
B) Hispanic community leader
C) National expert on cultural competency
D) Politician or county official
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Chapter 17: Managing Quality and Safety
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Q1) The pharmacist sent up the wrong medication for the patient.The nurse filled out an incident report when the error was discovered.Which of the following best describes the likely outcome when the quality improvement team reviews the incident report?
A) The nurse will receive a commendation for recognition of the error.
B) The pharmacist will be disciplined.
C) The pharmacist will be reported to the state pharmacy board.
D) The CQI team will try to determine how the error occurred.
Q2) The staff was informed that a Quality Improvement Organization (QIO)would be making an unannounced visit in a few hours.Which of the following would the hospital nurse expect the QIO team to examine?
A) Records of hospital admissions and scheduled procedures
B) Nursing care plans of patients with unexpected problems (infections, falls)
C) Discharge paperwork of patients discharged in the past 30 days
D) Documentation of adherence to nursing standards of care
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 new mother is a full-time college student who lives with her parents,because the baby's father has been imprisoned related to theft and drug abuse.The infant's grandmother,although also employed,cares for the child while the young mother attends classes.Which of the following theoretical frameworks would be most helpful to the nurse when assessing this family's needs?
A) Developmental
B) Family nursing
C) Bioecological
D) Systems
Q2) 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
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Chapter 19: Family Health Risks
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Q1) Which of the following best describes the use of genomic health care?
A) Assists with understanding family relationships
B) Assists with determining familial health risks
C) Useful in learning about environmental risk factors
D) Useful in detecting risk for developing cancer
Q2) A nurse wants to empower the family of a mother who has been newly diagnosed with breast cancer.Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely take?
A) Apply for emergency financial assistance on the family's behalf.
B) Arrange for community members to assist with child care.
C) Invite the mother to join a cancer support group.
D) Teach the family how to navigate the health care system.
Q3) A nurse is conducting a health risk appraisal.Which of the following activities is the nurse assessing when using this tool?
A) Health promotion activities
B) Illness prevention activities
C) Risk reduction activities
D) Unhealthy activities
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Chapter 20: Health Risks Across the Life Span
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Q1) Which of the following behaviors results in men being less healthy than women?
A) Concentration on sports, hunting, and other dangerous recreational choices
B) Employment in stressful positions more so than women
C) Preference to spend money on priorities other than health care
D) Reluctance to visit physicians
Q2) Which of the following interventions would the nurse most likely implement when addressing the problem of asthma among school-aged children?
A) Assess schools and day care centers for environmental "friendliness."
B) Share nutritional information with all students in the school.
C) Develop home and environmental assessment guides.
D) Teach all school personnel how to use rescue inhalers.
Q3) A client explains to the nurse that it is just impossible for her and her husband to continue to have his mother in the home alone during the day while they work because the woman becomes confused and has fallen twice.Which of the following community resources should the nurse recommend?
A) Adult day health
B) Home health
C) Long-term care
D) Senior center
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Q1) Nursing students have been assigned to set up a health fair for the homeless population in a large urban setting.Without any funds to pay for space,where should the health fair be located,assuming that all of the following sites are available at no cost?
A) At the city's homeless shelter, which is, by policy, vacant during the day
B) At a large medical center, where the students could get permission to use an empty clinic in the evening
C) At the largest inner-city police station, where there was a large empty space available
D) At the local community college, where there are plenty of tables and chairs
Q2) Which of the following factors predisposes many migrant farmworkers to disenfranchisement?
A) Being a minority group member
B) Inability to attend religious services because of work requirements
C) Previous experiences of physical abuse
D) Short length of time in the community
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Chapter 22: Rural Health and Migrant Health
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Q1) A migrant farmworker presents to the clinic reporting an acute onset of severe abdominal pain,nausea,vomiting,diarrhea,and headache with difficulty concentrating.Which of the following conditions would cause such symptoms?
A) Appendicitis
B) Bacterial gastroenteritis
C) Pesticide poisoning
D) Viral illness
Q2) In addition to those barriers faced by many residents in rural areas,what additional barrier to health care is a Hispanic migrant farmworker likely to encounter?
A) Absence of culturally competent care
B) Availability of specialists
C) Distance of health care facilities from the place of residence
D) High cost of health care
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Chapter 23: Poverty, Homelessness, Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness
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Q1) A nurse would like to increase the accessibility to health care services for mentally ill homeless clients in the community.Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
A) Apply for a grant to fund a mobile clinic to take health care to the clients.
B) Distribute flyers to the homeless that detail the location of various types of health care services.
C) Refer homeless clients to areas that provide temporary housing.
D) Solicit donations for food and clothing to be distributed to the homeless.
Q2) The nurse is making a postpartum visit to a teenage mother and her month-old infant.Which of the following assessments would be most important?
A) Assessing for mother's ability to fulfill her own growth and development tasks
B) Assessing for mother's knowledge about normal infant growth and development
C) Assessing how much the teenage mother's own mother is helping her cope with child care
D) Assessing whether the baby's father is being helpful to the mother
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Chapter 24: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community
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Q1) A mother is concerned that her daughter may be considering experimentation with drugs and alcohol.Which of the following strategies would the nurse suggest the mother implement?
A) Provide opportunities for her daughter to develop her talents.
B) Provide realistic feedback to the daughter about her performance at school.
C) Encourage her daughter to become involved in extracurricular activities.
D) Encourage her daughter to develop new friendships.
Q2) A woman has just delivered a baby and is lamenting that the baby's father is not with her.She shares with you that he became involved with drugs and is now in prison for theft.The new mother says,"It's so sad.He's clearly no good." Which of the following would be the best response by the nurse?
A) "I'm so sorry to hear that. Is your mother able to be with you?"
B) "It's good that you and the baby are safe from him."
C) "Is there anyone to help you with the baby until the baby's father can be released and encouraged to get treatment for his addiction?"
D) "You must hate him for leaving you alone with a new baby!"
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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 statements is the best explanation as to why some countries are more violent than others?
A) Civilized societies are less violent than primitive societies.
B) Geographical differences are the primary factor.
C) Population differences are the main determinant-for example, having more males than females.
D) Violence is a learned behavior controlled or allowed by social norms.
Q3) 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
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Chapter 26: Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
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Q1) Which of the following infectious disease interventions best represents the use of secondary prevention?
A) Clients with HIV infection are encouraged to use condoms to protect sexual partners.
B) Clients with HIV infection are given medications to improve immunological response.
C) Health care workers are encouraged to receive annual vaccinations for influenza.
D) Health care workers are required to have a tuberculosis skin test or chest X-ray.
Q2) Which of the following best represents an example of infectious disease spreading via a vector?
A) Being bitten by an infected mosquito
B) Disease spreading from infected mother to infant via the placenta
C) A group of partygoers hugging and shaking hands
D) Two persons, one of whom is infected, sharing a glass of soda
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Chapter 27: HIV Infection, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, and
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Q1) When a nurse discovers that a woman has been treated for cervical cancer,the nurse asks the woman whether she has ever been tested for HIV or other STDs.The woman is offended and asks why the nurse would ask her such a thing.Which of the following statements would be the best response from the nurse?
A) "Cervical cancer treatments may decrease immunity, so that it is easier to acquire STDs."
B) "Cervical cancer usually is caused by HPV, and often the presence of one STD is accompanied by other STDs."
C) "The presence of an STD in women with cervical cancer may lead to congenital defects in offspring."
D) "The presence of an STD in a woman with a history of cervical cancer has been associated with a relapse of the cancer after treatment."
Q2) Which of the following best describes the characteristic appearance of lesions of human papillomavirus (HPV)?
A) Solitary growth with elevated borders and a central depression
B) Elevated growths with a "cauliflower" appearance
C) Thin-walled pustules that rupture to form honey-colored crusts
D) Vesicles that ulcerate and crust within 1 to 4 days
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Chapter 28: Nursing Practice at the Local, State, and
National Levels in Public Health
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Q1) A nurse is implementing a primary prevention activity to decrease the incidence of communicable disease.Which of the following actions is the nurse most likely taking?
A) Identifying and treating clients in a sexually transmitted disease clinic
B) Partnering with schoolteachers to teach and observe hand washing techniques in elementary school children
C) Providing case management services that link clients with communicable diseases to health care and community support services
D) Performing directly observed therapy (DOT) for clients with active tuberculosis
Q2) A nurse is employed by a state public health department.Which of the following functions would most likely be completed by this agency?
A) Delegating power to engage in certain activities such as quarantine
B) Enforcing laws and regulations that protect public health
C) Filing birth and death certificates whenever these occur within the state
D) Monitoring health status of citizens within its geographic boundaries
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Chapter 29: The Faith Community Nurse
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Q1) Which of the following statements suggests that faith community nursing is a nationally recognized specialty of nursing?
A) Academic programs now offer a clinical specialty in parish nursing.
B) Faith community nurses are increasingly receiving salaries for their efforts.
C) Faith community nursing is being adapted in other countries and to non-Christian faiths.
D) Scope and standards of faith community practice have been developed and revised.
Q2) A faith community nurse is partnering with a local public health department to develop programs for primary,secondary,and tertiary prevention activities.Which of the following should be used as the primary guide for development?
A) Contemporary articles in nursing journals
B) Evidence-based practice guidelines for treatment of disease
C) Healthy People 2020 goals and objectives
D) Preferences of partners who are funding the programs
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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) When meeting with a client and family,the home health nurse says,"We have discussed your health problems and limitations.Now tell me what level of health and function you hope to achieve." In which of the following phases of the nursing process is the nurse engaging?
A) Assessment
B) Diagnosis
C) Outcome identification
D) Planning
Q3) Which of the following comments was most likely stated by a home health nurse?
A) "Every time I see a client, it costs $80."
B) "Health care costs are killing our economy."
C) "I can't believe how much clients are charged for things."
D) "Medicaid costs are such a large portion of our state's budget."
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Chapter 31: The Nurse in the Schools
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Q1) A school nurse is administering medications at the school.Which of the following guidelines should be followed?
A) A current drug reference should be available in case information is needed
B) The nurse should administer medications brought in from home by the child in a plastic bag
C) Medications cannot be administered without a physician order
D) Narcotics and controlled substances should be kept in a locked cabinet
Q2) Which of the following activities are expectations for a school health nurse?
A) Ensuring that children with health problems are accepted by their peers
B) Driving children home if parents can't pick them up
C) Giving emergency care in the school or during school events
D) Giving medications as needed if children are ill
Q3) Which of the following would be the best way for the school nurse to fulfill his or her responsibilities in an emergency situation?
A) Tell all staff to call 911 if the nurse is not in the building.
B) Arrange to always be available, even if only by phone.
C) Create and share an emergency plan with all teachers and staff.
D) Wear a pager so that the nurse can come as soon as humanly possible.
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Chapter 32: The Nurse in Occupational Health
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Q1) The occupational health nurse continually reminds employees to wear their safety goggles and ear plugs.Which of the following levels of prevention is being implemented?
A) Both secondary and tertiary prevention
B) Primary prevention
C) Secondary prevention
D) Tertiary prevention
Q2) Which of the following groups should the occupational health nurse devote the most time to regarding education and follow-up evaluation?
A) New workers employed less than 1 year
B) Older workers with chronic illnesses
C) Older workers with diminished hearing
D) Women in their childbearing years
Q3) An occupational health nurse is removing a foreign body from a patient's eye.Which of the following levels of prevention is being implemented?
A) Injury prevention
B) Primary prevention
C) Secondary prevention
D) Tertiary prevention
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