NUR 401 Chapter 16 Community/public Health Nursing
NUR 401 Chapter 16 community/public health nursing
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NUR 401 Chapter 16 community/public health nursing
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NUR 401 Chapter 16 Community/public Health Nursing
A community health nurse may work in a collaborative role with which program that provides nutritious
foods, nutrition education, and referral to millions of American pregnant and nursing women and infants
and small children?
Medicaid
School-based health services
Women, Infants, and Children (...
NUR 401 Chapter 16 community /public health nursing A community health nurse may work in a collaborative role with which program that provides nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referral to millions of American pregnant and nursing women and infants and small children? Medicaid School -based health services Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Block - Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Correct WIC is a federally funded program that provides highly nutritious foods, nutrition education and counseling, and referral to millions of low -income pregnant and breastfeeding mothers and their infants and small children. Medicaid is a health insurance prog ram for poor and low -income people. School -
based health centers typically provide a combination of screening and preventive services, primary care, mental health and substance abuse counseling, dental health, nutrition education, and other health promotion activities. The MCH Block Grant program allocates federal funds to the states, and the states must contribute their own funds for maternal and child health services. DIF: Cognitive level: Knowledge REF: Page 306 A school nurse performs all of the following activities. Which one demonstrates primary prevention? Establishing an after -school group for latch -key children Reviewing immunization records Obtaining grant funding to test for serum lead levels Vision and hearing screening - Reviewing immunization records. Correct The only option above that represents primary prevention is reviewing immunization records. This is a teachable opportunity for the nurse to stress the importance of maintaining immunizations for the child. The other options are secondary or tertiary preve ntion activities. DIF: Cognitive level: Application REF: Page 294 All of the following contribute to obesity among lower income communities except: the high cost of healthy foods. food insecurity. decreased availability of fast food. lack of access to places to exercise. - decreased availability of fast food. Correct The higher cost of healthy foods, food insecurity, and the lack of access to safe places to exercise contribute to obesity in lower income communities. Fast food tends to be cheap and readily available in lower income communities. DIF: Cognitive level: Knowledge REF: Page 296 Children living below the poverty threshold account for what percentage of the U.S. population? 8% 22% 35% 44% - 22% Correct In 2013, approximately 22% of American children lived below the poverty line. Many more children (about 44%) live in low -income families that are close to the poverty level and unable to meet basic living expenses.
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