NURS 442 FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

NURS 442 FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 1. A client at the adult day care center tells the nurse they recently tested positive for tuberculosis. Which action should the nurse take? A. Assess client for respiratory distress B. Teach the client how to check their pulse oximetry C. Notify the State Department of Health *D. Implement interventions for containment 2. The nurse is teaching a civic group about a mosquito control program. Which is the goal of this program? *A. Reduce the incidence of vector borne disease. B. Eliminate the population of fomites. C. Eliminate the transmission of airborne disease. D. Preventing a mosquito epidemic. 3. The nurse is teaching a client about portals of entry for infectious agents. Which examples can the nurse cite as portals of entry? Select all that apply. A. Saliva *B. Skin *C. Eyes D. Blood E. Feces 4. The nurse is presenting an educational program about Human papillomavirus (HPV). Which level of prevention is the nurse providing? *A. Primary B. Secondary C. Tertiary 5. In several countries Leprosy remains present at rates that vary little from year to year. How should the public health nurse classify Leprosy as a disease in these countries? * A. Endemic B. Pandemic C. Extinct D. Epidemic 6. Which strategy has been most effective in protecting against infectious diseases worldwide? A. Antibiotics *B. Vaccinations C. Legislation D. Education 7. The nurse is working with the teachers and guidance counselors at the high school to develop an educational program about substance abuse disorders. Which Quality and Safety Education for Nurses competency is the nurse utilizing? *A. Teamwork and Collaboration B. Evidenced-Based Practice C. Student-Centered Care D. Quality Improvement 8. The community health nurse is performing a community assessment and examining the transportation systems. Which component of the community assessment is the nurse examining? A. Environment factors B. Demographic data C. Physical Environment *D. Social Systems 9. The nurse is teaching students about disease transmission. Which should the nurse include in the education? A. Cleaning home medical equipment B. Ensuring antibiotics are prescribed *C. Hand hygiene D. Opening windows to provide clean air and ventilation 10. Which health indicators can the community health nurse use prior to developing a health promotion program for the community? Select all that apply. *A. Mortality rates B. Air pollution rates *C. Disease prevalence D. Population density E. High school graduation rates 11. The government plays a role in the direct health care of aggregates in the U.S. Which theory is this an example of? A. Systems Thinking Theory B. Microeconomic Theory *C. Macroeconomic Theory D. Upstream Thinking Theory 12. Which component of the nursing process in community and public health nursing is on-going? A. Developing nursing diagnoses *B. Assessment C. Policy development D. Planning 13. The nurse is teaching the community about the reliability of data provided on websites. Which websites should the nurse recommend for information about coronary heart disease? Select all that apply. *A. B. C. art D. *E. 14. The Community health nurse must advocate for patients from different cultural backgrounds, which involves the patients' use of certain complementary therapies and self-care practices. What actions will be important for the nurse to include when advocating? Select all that apply A. Speak knowledgeably about health care practices and choices *B. Understand what belief system motivates a choice *C. Teach patients the limits and benefits of cultural health care practices