Global Health Nursing Exam Solutions
Course Introduction
Global Health Nursing explores the diverse and interconnected factors influencing health and healthcare delivery on a global scale. This course examines the roles and responsibilities of nurses in promoting health equity, preventing disease, and responding to health challenges within resource-limited and cross-cultural contexts. Emphasizing the social determinants of health, students will analyze the impact of globalization, migration, emerging health threats, and policies on population health. Through case studies and current issues, learners will develop skills in advocacy, culturally competent care, and collaboration within interdisciplinary global health initiatives, preparing them to contribute effectively to global health improvement and humanitarian efforts.
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Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing 5th Edition by Marcia
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Chapter 1: Community- and Prevention-Oriented Practice to Improve Population Health
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Q1) 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
Q2) Which of the following is a basic assumption of public health efforts?
A) Health disparities among any groups are morally and legally wrong.
B) Health care is the most important priority in government planning and funding.
C) The health of individuals cannot be separated from the health of the community.
D) The government is responsible for lengthening the life span of Americans.
Answer: C
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Chapter 2: The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing
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Q1) 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
Q2) Why were nurses so unprepared for public health nursing in the early 20th century?
A) Public health nursing had not yet been created as a field.
B) No one would teach the nurses how to engage in public health activities.
C) Nightingale's textbook did not include content on public health nursing.
D) Nurses were educated in diploma schools, which focused on care of hospitalized clients.
Answer: D
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Chapter 3: The Changing Ushealth and Public Health Care Systems
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Q1) What do demographic figures suggest about the ways in which the population of the United States is changing?
A) Foreign-born immigrant population is increasing.
B) Hispanics are the largest minority group population.
C) Leading causes of death are from infectious diseases.
D) Mortality for both genders in all age groups declined.
Answer: A,B,D
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 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
Q2) Some nurses are debating about the appropriate action to take in relation to a particular family.The father is ill,and the other family members have chosen to continue working rather than take time off to care for the ill family member.One nurse states,"It is a wife's responsibility to care for an ill husband." Which of the following ethical approaches is being used by this nurse?
A) Consequentialism
B) Communitarianism
C) Deontological ethics
D) Principlism
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Chapter 5: Cultural Influences in Nursing in Community Health
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Q1) A 40-year-old Bosnian,Muslim woman who does not speak English presents to a community health center in obvious pain.She requests a female health care provider.Through physical gestures,the woman indicates that the pain is originating in either the pelvic or genital region.Which of the following interpreters would be the most appropriate in this situation?
A) A Bosnian male who is certified as a medical interpreter
B) A female from the client's community
C) A female who does not know the client
D) The client's 20-year-old daughter
Q2) A Buddhist patient enters the hospital for diagnostic testing just before lunch time.The nurse tells the aide to give a meal tray to the new patient,because no tests will be done until later that evening.The aide gives the patient a meal of Salisbury steak,bread,green beans,and potatoes with brown gravy.The patient eats nothing but a slice of bread and the green beans.Which of the following considerations was omitted by the nurse?
A) The patient should not be served any food until a physician's order is obtained.
B) The patient's Buddhist faith probably requires a vegetarian diet.
C) The patient may be too frightened about the tests to want to eat very much.
D) The patient may have diabetes or be allergic to some foods.
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Chapter 6: Environmental Health
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Q1) 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.
Q2) An occupational health nurse at a local factory is using primary prevention strategies to reduce the environmental health risks among the employees.Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely implement?
A) Checking radiation detectors to monitor for unsafe levels of radiation exposure
B) Irrigating the eyes of an employee who has had a chemical splash to the face
C) Teaching new employees who will work outdoors about the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness
D) Using spirometry to rule out obstructive or restrictive lung disease for workers who will be wearing mask respirators
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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) 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) Which of the following activities is completed by the executive branch of the federal government?
A) Administration of policy
B) Interpretation of policy
C) Proposal of policy
D) Passage of policy
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Chapter 8: Economic Influences
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Q1) 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
Q2) 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
Q3) Which person is most likely to be uninsured?
A) An 82-year-old woman with chronic medical problems
B) A 2-year-old whose mother is on welfare
C) A 50-year-old business man who works for a large corporation
D) A 24-year-old man who works part-time at a small business
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Chapter 9: Epidemiological Applications
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Q1) Which of the following types of study should the nurse researcher choose if the goal is to identify the long-term benefits and risks of a particular nursing intervention for senior citizens living in the community?
A) Cross-sectional study
B) Ecological study
C) Clinical trial
D) Retrospective analysis
Q2) 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
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Chapter 10: Evidence-Based Practice
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Q1) 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
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
Q3) Which of the following groups is pressuring clinicians the most to use evidence-based practice (EBP)?
A) Administrators
B) Insurance companies
C) Nurses
D) Physicians
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Chapter 11: Using Health Education and Groups in the Community
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Q1) A nurse is using the technique of motivational interviewing when working with a client.Which of the following statements by the client indicates the client is ready to make the change?
A) "I should change."
B) "I am willing to change."
C) "It's important to change."
D) "I want to change."
Q2) A nurse established an ongoing group meeting of teenagers with diabetes.In the early stages,the nurse was very directive in arranging location,providing low-carbohydrate drinks and snacks,steering the discussion,and trying to meet all the teenagers' needs.After the group had been meeting for about 3 months,the nurse noticed that the group members no longer simply accepted everything the nurse suggested.Instead,the teenagers began making decisions themselves,and eventually,the nurse no longer controlled the group.Which of the following most likely happened to cause this shift?
A) The group became cohesive enough to share leadership tasks.
B) Teenagers don't like feeling dependent on adults with power.
C) Teenagers often rebel against adult authority.
D) The nurse was overwhelmed and lost control of task process.
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Chapter 12: Community Assessment and Evaluation
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Q1) Persons often point out that smokers choose to light their cigarettes,alcoholics lift the glass to their mouth,and drug addicts inject or ingest their drugs.Which of the following statements best describes why nurses don't simply focus on helping persons who engage in poor health behaviors to behave appropriately?
A) Addicts don't have the willpower to change their behavior.
B) It is too rewarding to continue the behavior for a person to be able to change.
C) Laws and policies must reward good healthy behaviors and punish unhealthy behaviors to help individuals recognize the importance of change.
D) Society must offer healthy choices, offer support, and practice helpful policies.
Q2) A nurse just accepted a position in community health and has been assigned to a neighborhood very close to where she lives.Which of the following best describes the rationale for this assignment?
A) To allow participant observation by the nurse
B) To ensure that the nurse would care about her intervention outcomes
C) To maximize convenience and minimize commuting time for the nurse
D) To save gasoline in these difficult economic times
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Chapter 13: Case Management
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Q1) Which of the following best describes the primary problem that can result from health care today being given by many different care providers?
A) Clients are not sure which provider to see first.
B) Health care providers have to make referrals to other providers.
C) Clients sometimes are not sure who their primary provider is.
D) Overuse, underuse, or gaps in care may result.
Q2) The case manager explains to two disagreeing parties that coming to an agreement will save personnel costs for both of them.Which of the following terms best describes this action?
A) Assertiveness
B) Collaboration
C) Cooperation
D) Compromising
Q3) Which of the following best explains why every client doesn't receive care from a case manager?
A) Case management time is demanding; thus it is restricted to complex cases.
B) Many health agencies do not employ case managers.
C) Most clients would not benefit from case management.
D) Most nurses do not know how to function as case managers.
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Chapter 14: Disaster Management
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Q1) Which of the following best defines a disaster?
A) Any event that results in multiple deaths
B) Devastation that cannot be relieved without assistance
C) Devastation that covers a broad geographic area
D) When the event results in multiple injuries and deaths as well as property damage
Q2) When does disaster management begin?
A) Before the disaster occurs
B) During the disaster
C) Immediately following the disaster
D) During the recovery period
Q3) Which of the following organizations would direct nurses' response to a countywide disaster?
A) American Red Cross
B) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
C) Emergency Management Agency
D) The local public health department
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Chapter 15: Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
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Q1) 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
Q2) A nurse attends a conference to learn more about public health surveillance.Why is it so important that the nurse be knowledgeable about this topic?
A) Because nurses are employed in public health agencies
B) Because nurses are often the first to recognize and respond to a problem
C) Because nurses are responsible for ensuring that action is taken when necessary
D) Because nurses are typically the ones to interact with the public and the media
Q3) Which aspect of a biological agent is probably the most frightening to those exposed?
A) Infectivity
B) Invasiveness
C) Pathogenicity
D) Virulence
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Chapter 16: Program Management
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Q1) Which of the following programs demonstrates the use of tertiary prevention?
A) Developing an in-school clinic that provides birth control counseling and contraception
B) Providing a diabetes management program for persons with diabetes mellitus
C) Providing cardiovascular fitness evaluations at annual health fairs
D) Setting up free blood pressure screenings at popular department stores and supermarkets
Q2) A nurse is assessing a community to determine the feasibility of implementing a new program on bike safety for youth in the community.Which of the following aspects should the nurse investigate to make this determination?
A) Whether the community, especially agency clients, desire a program
B) Whether local politicians support the agency's idea for a program
C) Whether agency professionals think a program is needed
D) Whether all involved support the need for such a program
Q3) 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
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Chapter 17: Managing Quality and Safety
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Q1) A nurse is implementing tertiary prevention strategies as part of the quality management process.Which of the following best describes a strategy the nurse would have used?
A) All new employees complete a program on fire safety that details what to do in the event of a fire.
B) At the yearly employee picnic, teams compete in putting out trash can fires and in racing while carrying mock victims, using safe evacuation techniques.
C) After evaluation of response to an actual fire, new procedures implemented in the fire response protocol are distributed to employees.
D) Mock fire drills are carried out twice a year to assess response and readiness in the event of a real fire.
Q2) 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) In taking a family history,the nurse in community health finds that this is the second marriage for the previously divorced parents and that the male partner is the stepparent to the oldest child.For which of the following aspects of the family assessment is data being gathered?
A) Dynamics
B) Function
C) Structure
D) System
Q2) A nurse requests to meet a newly referred family in their home.Which of the following best explains the rationale for this request?
A) The nurse can assess the family environment.
B) The family will feel more comfortable.
C) Families typically welcome others into their home.
D) More family members can typically be involved.
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Chapter 19: Family Health Risks
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Q1) 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.
Q2) A nurse is implementing risk reduction interventions with a family.Which of the following questions is most important for the nurse to ask?
A) "Did any of the hunters in your family kill a deer this year?"
B) "How do you keep your rifles safe from curious children?"
C) "Where do you shoot with your handguns?"
D) "Where do you keep your rifles locked when it is not hunting season?"
Q3) Using the Neuman Systems Model,which of the following questions would the nurse ask a client to assess physiological health?
A) "What helps you to cope with situations involving your wife's cancer?"
B) "How has your child's illness affected the behavior of your other children?"
C) "Tell me about any illnesses your other family members have."
D) "Who do you turn to for support outside your immediate family?"
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Chapter 20: Health Risks Across the Life Span
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Q1) An elderly person is in the last stages of dying.Which type of care would be the best for him?
A) Home health
B) Assisted living
C) Nursing home
D) Hospice
Q2) Which of the following adolescent(s)would receive care from the advanced practice nurse without parental consent?
A) A 16-year-old who is living on his own (not with his parents)
B) A pregnant adolescent
C) An adolescent in an emergency situation
D) An adolescent whose diagnosis has a serious prognosis
Q3) A health care provider is working with elderly clients who have ongoing chronic disease.Which of the following strategies can best assist them with healing?
A) Advocating for increased support for elderly persons
B) Eliminating signs and symptoms of disease
C) Managing any chronic diseases to prevent complications and delay deterioration
D) Maximizing self-care capacity
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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 statements best describes an outcome of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997?
A) Additional funding was provided to the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
B) Individuals were able to keep their health insurance when moving from one place to another.
C) Patient privacy and security of health information was enhanced.
D) A prospective payment system for home health services was created.
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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) Which of the following best describes a health professional shortage area (HPSA)?
A) An area with inadequate health care facilities for residents
B) An isolated area of underserved populations within an urban region
C) A region with insufficient numbers of health care providers
D) A rural region of the United States with a population density of less than 10,000
Q3) 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 is concerned about a teenage mother who does not seem to know how to play with an infant.Which of the following behaviors would the nurse want to role-model as good parenting behaviors?
A) Allow the baby to cry for 10 or 15 minutes before reacting so that the infant can learn to self-soothe.
B) Cuddle and hold the baby while smiling and gazing into the baby's eyes.
C) Teach the mother to keep her face about 4 or 5 inches from the baby and to gently blow on the infant's face.
D) Sing to baby with different melodies until baby seems to listen and shows a preference for certain tunes.
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 school health nurse is asked by a parent group to explain risk factors for alcoholism.Which of the following information should the nurse include?
A) Alcoholism is determined primarily by the family environment.
B) Alcoholism is determined partly by genetic factors.
C) Persons who are alcoholics are usually women.
D) Persons born with fetal alcohol syndrome are alcoholics from birth.
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 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
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 factors may lead to increased violence?
A) Adequate social support
B) Feelings of powerlessness
C) Violence shown in the media
D) Living in a crowded environment
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Chapter 26: Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
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Q1) There is great concern in the nurse's community over three local cases of West Nile virus.Which of the following actions should the nurse take to get the community involved in addressing this problem?
A) Ask the state department of health for assistance
B) Demand that everyone over age 65 become immunized immediately
C) Encourage immunization of all children under 12
D) Have an educational campaign to remove any containers of standing water
Q2) The advanced practice nurse explains that the client has an upper respiratory infection (URI)and suggests several measures that might make the client more comfortable.Which of the following best describes why the nurse doesn't just prescribe antibiotics as the client repeatedly requests?
A) Antibiotics are expensive, whereas the support measures would be almost free of cost.
B) Viral diseases are not affected by antibiotics.
C) Clinics cannot afford to continually give antibiotics to anyone who asks for them.
D) The more antibiotics are prescribed, the more infectious agents develop resistance to such drugs.
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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) The correctional health nurse is doing a quick assessment on a newly admitted inmate who is HIV positive.Which of the following diseases should the inmate receive screening for immediately?
A) Herpes zoster
B) Hepatitis B
C) Hepatitis C
D) Tuberculosis
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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) Which of the following is a core competency required of public health nurses?
A) Knowledge in the use of high-technology diagnostics
B) Knowledge of the implementation of electronic medical records
C) Skill in the physical assessment of complex clients
D) Skill in developing policy and planning programs
Q3) What did events after September 11,2001,clearly demonstrate?
A) A strong public health structure ready to respond effectively to a crisis
B) Public health's need for additional funding and resources
C) The unrecognized importance of nurses in lowering health care costs
D) Lack of adequate vaccines to meet community's needs
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Chapter 29: The Faith Community Nurse
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Q1) 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
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) 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 types of home health agencies emphasizes health promotion and illness prevention?
A) Combination agencies
B) Hospital-based agencies
C) Official agencies
D) Proprietary agencies
Q2) A home health nurse asks a client with arthritis to attend a demonstration in which an assistive device is used to put on shoes.Which phase of the nursing process is the nurse's current focus?
A) Outcome identification
B) Planning
C) Implementation
D) Evaluation
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) The principal of a school was upset over a rumor that one of the children had engaged in a violent activity that injured a younger sibling.The principal asked the nurse who the children were so that the involved teachers could both support the injured child and guard other children from the violent child.Which of the following would be the best response by the nurse?
A) "I'll get the names to you and the involved teachers immediately."
B) "Let me get the parents' consent, and then I'll get you the names."
C) "Rumors are often inaccurate; let me follow up and see what happened and what needs to be done."
D) "Why don't we coordinate a school-wide program on preventing accidents instead?"
Q2) A school nurse is demonstrating the use of a peak flow meter to help children with chronic asthma recognize when they need to use a rescue inhaler.Which of the following levels of prevention is being used by the nurse?
A) Primary
B) Secondary
C) Tertiary
D) Both primary and secondary
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Chapter 32: The Nurse in Occupational Health
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Q1) 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
Q2) Which of the following statements best describes how workers' compensation legislation has changed employer behavior?
A) Employers have improved safety of working conditions because safety data is now public information.
B) Companies have improved safety of working conditions because worker's compensation insurance premiums are now based on previous claims.
C) Employers were legally required to implement safety changes.
D) Companies have become more involved in the legislative process.
Q3) Which of the following is the most common disabling condition when measured by days away from work?
A) Bruises
B) Cuts and lacerations
C) Mental illnesses
D) Sprains and strains
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