Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
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Course Introduction
This course explores the fundamental principles and practices of health promotion and disease prevention across individual, community, and population levels. Students will examine key concepts such as the determinants of health, risk and protective factors, behavioral change theories, and the role of policy and environment in shaping health outcomes. The course also covers the development, implementation, and evaluation of effective health promotion programs, along with strategies for reducing health disparities and promoting wellness in diverse populations. Practical applications, emerging issues, and ethical considerations in public health strategies are emphasized to prepare students for roles in health education, policy, and community intervention.
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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) Making sure that essential community-oriented health services are available defines which of the core public health functions?
A) Policy development
B) Assessment
C) Assurance
D) Scientific knowledge-based care
Answer: C
Q2) 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
Q3) Which of the following best describes community-based nursing?
A) A practice in which care is provided for individuals and families
B) Providing care with a focus on the group's needs
C) Giving care with a focus on the aggregate's needs
D) A value system in which all clients receive optimal care
Answer: A
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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 reviewing the original work of the National Organization for Public Health Nursing.Which of the following accomplishments of today was started within this organization?
A) Requiring that public health nurses have a baccalaureate degree in nursing
B) Standardizing public health nursing education
C) Developing public health nursing competencies
D) Opening the Henry Street Settlement
Answer: B
Q2) A nurse was employed by the Marine Hospital Service in 1800.Which of the following interventions would the nurse most likely have completed?
A) Setting policy on quarantine legislation for immigrants
B) Establishing hospital-based programs to care for the sick at home
C) Identifying and improving environmental conditions
D) Providing health care for merchant seamen
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) A public health nurse is working with a client who does not have health insurance.Where will the nurse most likely direct the client to in order to receive care?
A) Managed care
B) Community health center
C) Emergency department
D) Physician office
Answer: B
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Chapter 4: Ethics in Public and Community Health Nursing
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Q1) Which of the following is generally considered to be nursing's first code of ethics?
A) Nightingale Pledge
B) Code for Professional Nurses
C) Code of Ethics for Nurses
D) Principles of the Ethical Practice of Public Health
Q2) Which of the following is the dominant issue in ethical debate around an issue such as continuing or withdrawing treatment in acute health care?
A) Doing what is best for the community
B) Doing what is best for the family
C) Obeying legal mandates
D) Upholding ethical principles
Q3) 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.
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Chapter 5: Cultural Influences in Nursing in Community Health
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Q1) 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
Q2) A health care worker tells a nurse,"It does no good to try to teach those Medicaid clients about nutrition because they will just eat what they want to no matter how much we teach them." Which of the following is being demonstrated by this statement?
A) Cultural imposition
B) Ethnocentrism
C) Racism
D) Stereotyping
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Chapter 6: Environmental Health
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Q1) A nurse practitioner has established a mobile clinic to vaccinate adults against influenza.Which of the following phases of the nursing process is being implemented?
A) Assessment
B) Planning
C) Intervention
D) Evaluation
Q2) Which of the following statements about children and environmental hazards is correct?
A) The prevalence of autism is directly related to the increase in environmental toxins.
B) Children are more susceptible to environmental toxins because of their smaller size.
C) The incidence of asthma among children has been decreasing.
D) Children are more susceptible to cancer if they have a family history of the disease.
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Chapter 7: Government, The Law, and Policy Activism
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Q1) 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
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 agencies has the most influence on the health and welfare of US citizens?
A) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
B) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
C) US Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS)
D) World Health Organization (WHO)
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Chapter 8: Economic Influences
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Q1) Which of the following criterion is now used for deciding the amount of the reimbursement before care is provided?
A) A proportion of actual cost arbitrarily decided by the Medicare panel
B) The federal budget constraints for the current fiscal year
C) Hospital and health care provider feedback and political persuasion
D) Prospective payment scale based on the medical diagnosis
Q2) 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.
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Chapter 9: Epidemiological Applications
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Q1) Several small communities have applied for grant funding from the state department of health to help decrease their teenage pregnancy rate.Which of the following communities should the nurse suggest receive funding first?
A) Community A-with 23 single teenage pregnancies in a city of 500
B) Community B-with 45 single teenage pregnancies in a city of 1000
C) Community C-with 90 single teenage pregnancies in a city of 2000
D) Community D-with 90 single teenage pregnancies in a city of 1500
Q2) Which of the following statistics is used by countries to compare the success of their health care systems?
A) Attack rate
B) Infant mortality rate
C) Proportionate mortality ratio
D) Cause-specific mortality rate
Q3) A nurse is using analytic epidemiology when conducting a research project.Which of the following projects is the nurse most likely completing?
A) Reviewing communicable disease statistics
B) Determining factors contributing to childhood obesity
C) Analyzing locations where family violence is increasing
D) Documenting population characteristics for healthy older citizens
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Chapter 10: Evidence-Based Practice
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Q1) 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
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) After finding several studies related to the clinical problem,a nurse knows the studies must be evaluated.Which of the following characteristics should be present in the literature?
A) Federally supported multiagency clinical studies
B) Multiple high-quality studies with large sample sizes and consistent findings
C) Research studies done by multidisciplinary teams in multiple settings
D) Controlled clinical trials
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Chapter 11: Using Health Education and Groups in the Community
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Q1) Which of the following strategies should be used when providing educational programs for children?
A) Emphasize how to build learning from previous experiences.
B) Use simple words to enhance understanding.
C) Use objects to help increase their attention.
D) Emphasize the importance of the long-term consequences.
Q2) The nurse gives a very informative and engaging presentation and then gives everyone in the audience a handout that outlines the presentation.Later,the nurse discovers that many of the handouts were thrown away before the audience left the building.Which of the following educational principles has the nurse forgotten?
A) Audiences expect PowerPoint or video presentations, not lectures.
B) Many Americans do not have a high reading level.
C) People want photographs and images, not wordy outlines.
D) The nurse gave them too much information too fast for them to want to cope with it all.
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Chapter 12: Community Assessment and Evaluation
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Q1) A community health nurse is beginning to work with a newly assigned community.Which of the following would be appropriate actions for the nurse to take to help ensure acceptance?
A) Asking those with whom the nurse interacts in the course of daily living their perception of the community (e.g., clerks in grocery stores or pharmacies)
B) Attending community events such as festivals or fairs and interacting with participants
C) Becoming involved in and contributing to volunteer community organizations
D) Completing a comprehensive physical assessment on nearby neighbors
Q2) 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
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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) A case manager is concerned about his exposure to possible lawsuits.Which of the following are appropriate actions to take to minimize this risk?
A) Assure clients they can appeal any decision.
B) Carefully document client involvement and reasons for decisions.
C) Share client information with the other involved providers and agencies.
D) Confirm credentials and capabilities of providers or agencies to give care.
Q3) Which of the following Medicaid clients would most likely receive case management?
A) An elderly person
B) A person receiving rehabilitation following an injury
C) A person who has a high-cost chronic disease
D) A person with acute illness
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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) 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 rural public health nurse is spending time reviewing death certificates.Which of the following best explains the purpose of this activity?
A) To ensure that local causes of death are consistent with national causes of death
B) To confirm that no local health problems are beginning
C) To evaluate effectiveness of health promotion programs
D) To obtain mortality data for the local area
Q2) Which aspect of a biological agent is probably the most frightening to those exposed?
A) Infectivity
B) Invasiveness
C) Pathogenicity
D) Virulence
Q3) Which of the following describes the purpose of surveillance systems today?
A) To obtain data used to fight for increased budgets from taxpayers
B) To evaluate the effectiveness of public health programs
C) To monitor and reduce the incidence of chronic diseases
D) To note and help prevent occupational exposure and diseases
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Chapter 16: Program Management
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Q1) A 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 would be an appropriate descriptor that meets all criteria for defining a client to be served by a program?
A) All women ages 40 to 50 who have not had a menstrual period for 3 consecutive months
B) Immigrants residing in Central County for less than 5 years who have difficulty understanding care instructions because of limited English proficiency
C) Pregnant women who have received nutritional counseling but whose nutritional status did not improve
D) Children ages 18 months to 5 years old who have been treated for nutritional deficiencies at the Central County Clinic
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Chapter 17: Managing Quality and Safety
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Q1) Which of the following information can be gathered by reviewing a community health report card?
A) Utilization of health care services in the community
B) Demographic information of the community
C) Leading causes of morbidity in a community
D) Frequency of malpractice claims within a community
Q2) 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.
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Chapter 18: Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment
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Q1) The nurse in community health needs to conduct a family assessment within a commune but is uncertain how to proceed because family lines appear blurred.The best way to determine the family of a mother and her child is to ask the woman which of the following questions?
A) "How many children do you have, and who is the father of each?"
B) "Is there a register of families who are members of this commune?"
C) "Tell me about your significant other."
D) "Who are the members of your and your child's family?"
Q2) In comparison with traditional norms,which family functions have become increasingly important in modern American society?
A) Conferring appropriate social status
B) Educating the younger members
C) Ensuring physical and mental health
D) Fostering interpersonal relationships and support
Q3) Which of the following must be firmly established before beginning a family assessment?
A) Why the data are needed
B) How best to interview each individual in the family
C) The most convenient time for you to visit the family
D) The rationale or purpose of the visit
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Chapter 19: Family Health Risks
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Q1) 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
Q2) A home health nurse is about to visit a family at their home.However,the nurse is feeling uncomfortable about getting out of her car because a group of young adults across the street are drinking and fighting among themselves.Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
A) Call the agency and ask what she should do.
B) Call the family, explain the situation, and try to reschedule.
C) Fulfill the nurse's commitment to the family and enter the home quickly.
D) Drive away and notify the family from a safer location.
Q3) 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
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Chapter 20: Health Risks Across the Life Span
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Q1) A nurse wants to establish a program to decrease the death rate among adolescents.Which of the following programs should be developed?
A) Antialcohol program
B) Antismoking program
C) Careful driving program
D) Safe sex program
Q2) Which of the following characteristics indicates a man is at a higher risk for developing prostate cancer?
A) Being of Caucasian descent
B) Has not had a PSA test
C) Has a father or brother who has had prostate cancer
D) Has benign prostatic hypertrophy
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) A staff member is orienting a new nurse to a health clinic that serves primarily vulnerable populations.Which of the following statements indicates a need for additional staff education?
A) "If a client who does not speak English comes in, you must obtain an interpreter right away."
B) "We try to take care of as many problems as possible in one visit, so when you interview the client ask about additional concerns."
C) "You will like working with Hispanic immigrants because they have close-knit family structures."
D) "You will need to assist the client by scheduling any referral or follow-up appointments around their work schedules."
Q2) 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's family has moved to a rural area to be near her spouse's aging parents.Which of the following would the nurse most likely notice about the family's new environment?
A) It is very difficult to obtain continuing education, except for online programs.
B) Neighbors seem to expect the nurse to know everything about all health care and illness conditions.
C) Neighbors ask questions about health concerns any time they see the nurse, regardless of where they are.
D) People come to the health clinic before their situation becomes relatively serious.
Q2) 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
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Chapter 23: Poverty, Homelessness, Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness
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Q1) A nurse is trying to decrease the risk for depression among older adults.Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
A) Encourage moving to a nursing home where others of the same age reside.
B) Monitor for signs and symptoms of depression.
C) Organize an exercise and health promotion program at the local senior citizen center.
D) Teach older clients to focus on their strengths rather than their weaknesses.
Q2) 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
Q3) Which of the following is the most rapidly growing group of homeless?
A) Adolescents
B) Families with children
C) Persons in crisis
D) Single men
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Chapter 24: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community
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Q1) Which of the following is an accurate concern about the use of marijuana?
A) Marijuana has painful withdrawal symptoms.
B) Marijuana may damage the respiratory tract.
C) Marijuana can often reduce pain but physicians refuse to prescribe it.
D) Marijuana quickly leads to psychological and physiological dependence.
Q2) A school health nurse is conducting drug screening to detect drug use by students before problems develop.Which of the following levels of prevention does this action represent?
A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Primary and secondary prevention
Q3) Three women were brought to the emergency department by ambulance after a two-car accident at a busy intersection.Which of the following tests should automatically be done under such circumstances?
A) Alcohol blood level
B) Cardiac workup
C) Pregnancy test
D) STD tests
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Chapter 25: Violence and Human Abuse
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Q1) Which of the following statements by a parent indicates a need for increased learning regarding appropriate (nonabusive)discipline of a child?
A) "I have stopped using a switch on my child, and I am learning to count to 10 before reacting."
B) "I never spank or hit; I yell at them to stop being stupid, and if they don't, I tell them no one is ever going to love them if they act like that."
C) "I use time-outs when my child acts out or is naughty. Sometimes my child doesn't cope well with this, but I am persistent."
D) "When my child misbehaves, I distract him and focus his attention on other things. If he throws a tantrum, I have been known to just pick him up and leave from wherever we are."
Q2) Which of the following is the most likely reason for a man to rape a woman?
A) Because the woman was asking for it
B) For power and control
C) Provoked by the woman's dress and behavior
D) Sexual pleasure and release
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Chapter 26: Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
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Q1) Which of the following 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
Q2) A student complains to the college health nurse that her academic work has been going downhill because of lack of sleep."My 3-year-old probably misses her babysitter since she has started going to the big daycare center.She hasn't been sleeping well and keeps scratching her bottom.Hopefully,she'll adapt to daycare soon." Which of the following information should the nurse provide to the student?
A) "Dry skin in winter weather can cause itchiness; try to put on lotion before bedtime."
B) "Your daughter may have pinworms; let me teach you how to check for this."
C) "Perhaps your child is not developmentally ready for group play."
D) "Try to arrange more one-on-one time with your 3-year-old."
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Chapter 27: HIV Infection, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, and Sexually Transmitted
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Q1) Which of the following statements best explains why HSV-2 infection is more challenging for a client than gonorrhea infection?
A) HSV-2 is a viral infection that is both chronic and incurable.
B) HSV-2 is extremely expensive to treat.
C) HSV-2, like HIV, is almost impossible to diagnosis in the early stages.
D) Once a person has been treated for HSV-2, the person is immune to further outbreaks.
Q2) A nurse is providing education to a client about the use of PrEP.Which of the following statements would the nurse include as part of this teaching?
A) "Side effects of PrEP include extreme lethargy and joint pain."
B) "PrEP has been shown to be effective in preventing transmission of the disease from sharing needles."
C) "The effectiveness of PrEP will depend on your adherence to the medication regimen."
D) "PrEP will prevent you from contracting HIV and Hepatitis B."
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Chapter 28: Nursing Practice at the Local, State, and
National Levels in Public Health
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Q1) 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
Q2) Which of the following best describes the primary reason life spans have notably lengthened over the past 100 years?
A) Advances in hospital care and procedures
B) Advances in medicine and medical research
C) Advances in nursing practice
D) Advances in public health
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) 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) 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
Q3) A parish nurse has been using pastoral activities when providing care to clients.Which of the following interventions is the nurse most likely using?
A) Helping families plan healthy nutritious meals and get plenty of rest
B) Giving health education classes to the congregation
C) Using hymns and scripture as a source of guidance and comfort
D) Helping identify spiritual strengths that may assist in coping
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Chapter 30: The Nurse in Home Health and Hospice
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Q1) 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."
Q2) Which of the following best describes when the home health nurse must document required Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS-C2)data?
A) Before any episode of hospitalization
B) After each home health visit
C) For all incidences of error or mistake in care
D) On first admission to home health care
Q3) 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
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Chapter 31: The Nurse in the Schools
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Q1) A pregnant teen asks the school nurse to provide information on abortion and a list of health care providers who offer such services.If the school nurse has very strong personal beliefs against abortion,which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
A) Call in another nurse to care for this client.
B) Explain, from the nurse's perspective, all the reasons that abortion should be made illegal.
C) Offer the student a combination of oral contraceptives to induce spontaneous abortion.
D) Provide information on alternatives to abortion and give the client information on adoption agencies.
Q2) Which of the following activities are included in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's school health program?
A) Ensuring a healthy school environment
B) Assisting teachers with education related to health
C) Encouraging nutritious school meals
D) Giving immunizations to students, staff, teachers, and their families
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Chapter 32: The Nurse in Occupational Health
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Q1) Which of the following interventions regarding worker safety would be the least effective?
A) Using job rotation and workplace monitoring
B) Designing equipment so that employee exposure to hazards is minimized
C) Having employees use safety measures and personal protective equipment
D) Designing the environment to encourage employees to follow workplace procedures
Q2) Which of the following 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
Q3) In which of the following settings have nurses most often reported being the victims of violence,especially by patients and their families?
A) Acute care inpatient settings
B) Community clinics and physicians' offices
C) Emergency departments and psychiatric units
D) In homes during home health visits
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