Community NUR 206 Exam 1 Review Exam Questions and
Answers
what are risk factors for SIDS? - Answer prone or side lying position, sleeping on soft
surfaces, smoking during pregnancy, overheating, late/no prenatal care, young
maternal age, preterm birth, male gender
what are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality for adolescents according to
Healthy People 2020? - Answer bullying, dating violence, sexual violence
how should a nurse assess an adolescents risk for violence in a relationship? - Answer
the nurse should ask the client to describe the relationship (not when the relationship
began)
what should a school nurse assess on the playground area for? - Answer -make sure
there are soft surfaces on the floor such as gravel, mulch, and sand
-should have a barrier to separate children from traffic
-rope swings are not recommended due to strangulation
-should be free from hooks where child can puncture skin
how should firearms be stored? - Answer unloaded, locked, and the ammunition stored
separately in a locked device
how does tertiary prevention come into play when doing planning care for a child
diagnosed with a chronic condition? - Answer -nurse needs to assess the access to care
including resources, safe transportation, and location.
-priority is to make sure the parents remember the appointment times and are able to
take the child to them
what is a primary prevention a community nurse should do for the safety of
adolescents? - Answer teach them not to drink and drive, and not to text while driving
what are some examples of primary prevention for a child with asthma? - Answer -teach
the parents how to prevent flare ups
-teach that ppl with asthma are more susceptible to illness
-teach parents not to smoke around kids with asthma
describe primary levels of prevention - Answer -preventing diseases and illnesses from
happening
-decreasing vulnerability
, -decreasing risk factors
-teaching healthy people
describe secondary levels of prevention - Answer -screening for early diagnoses
-ppl with an undiagnosed disease
describe tertiary levels of prevention - Answer -treatment
-preventing further deterioration from a disease
-this is for people with a diagnosed disease
examples of primary prevention in schools - Answer -healthy promotion activities
-teach healthy lifestyles
-give immunizations
-teach about risks associated with obesity
-educate about healthy nutritional choices
examples of secondary prevention in schools - Answer -screen for health problems
-care for an injury/illness (ex: stomach ache or cut)
-analyze children's height and weight growth
examples of tertiary prevention in schools - Answer -care for chronic health problems
(ex: asthma)
-health referrals and continuity of care
-work to improve the quality of food
what is the primary goal for the public health? - Answer prevent disease and disability
what kind of focus does public health nursing have? - Answer population focused
practice, but they do treat individuals as well
what is the leading cause of mortality in the public health? - Answer chronic disease
what has created a challenge for public health nursing? - Answer the increase in the
number of older adults, increase in fertility, and we have more immunizations so people
are living longer
what is the Family and Medical Leave Act? - Answer provides protection to employment
and insurance for caregivers who require a leave of absence to care for a sick family
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