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Health promotion programs are an example of: a. A health care clinic b. Quaternary prevention c. Tertiary prevention d. Secondary prevention e. Primary prevention e Secondary prevention focuses on people who no longer have stable housing. It is helpful to categorize their needs by listing all but which of the following? a. Housing needs b. Health care c. Employment needs d. Religious freedom d Public health nurses working in the community lobbying for changes in legislation that can prevent homelessness is considered: a. Primary prevention b. Community avocation c. Tertiary prevention d. Secondary prevention e. Political advocacy a Providing blood pressure screenings, blood tests, STI/STD tests, etc. is part of which intervention? a. Primary b. Secondary c. Tertiary D. Both primary and secondary b What type of strategy models of nurse recruitment, incorporating more global health content into nursing curricula, supporting appropriate technology distance-learning initiatives, and supporting legislation for global health research? a. Ethical b. Theoretical c. Global d. Community a A female client who has been sexually active for 5 years is diagnosed with gonorrhea. The client is upset and asks the nurse, "What can I do to keep from getting another infection in the future?" Which statement by the client indicates that the teaching by the nurse was effective? a. "I'll douche after each time I have sex." b. "Having sex is a thing of the past for me." c. "My partner has to use a condom all the time." d. "I'll be using a spermicidal cream from now on." c A nurse states that she has been reading about an epidemic that has been occurring in the world. Which of the following is she most likely referring to? a. "Bird" flu in China b. Adult obesity in the United States c. An isolated case of smallpox in Africa d. The nursing shortage in the United States b A nurse is investigating a serious epidemic of influenza. Which of the following best describes the amount of cases that are being examined? a. 50 cases b. 100 cases c. 500 cases d. Unable to determine d Community health nurses must continue to collect data about the policy that has been implemented in a community agency. In what step of the nursing process does the community health nurse continue to collect data? a. Assessment b. Diagnosis c. Evaluation d. Implementation c Which is one step a community health nurse can take to stay informed on current issues? a. Identify government representatives about issues. b. Provide nursing expertise as policies are being designed. c. Be an advocate by speaking out for those who cannot speak for themselves. d. Read the local newspaper with attention to local community issues. d Which is true of descriptive epidemiology? a. It focuses on the distribution of frequencies and patterns of health events with groups in a population. b. It is the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations and the application of this study to improve health. c. It is people with a common characteristic, such as gender, age, and place of residence. d. It seeks to identify associations between a particular disease or health problem and its etiology. a The person-place-time model examines the characteristics of the people affected, place or location, and the time period involved. In studying infant mortality, what is considered an example of the person in the model? a. Rural community b. Urban community c. Infant and maternal factors d. Trends in mortality c There are several environmental hazards affecting human health. What would be one way the nurse could reduce the effects of a physical hazard on humans? A)Encourage the use of ear plugs during NASCAR races. B)Encourage the use of microwave ovens in place of gas ranges. C)Remove standing water to reduce the mosquito population. D)Remove dead plants in gardens to prevent destruction of adjacent plants. a In seeking ways to alleviate problems associated with health, the nurse must be cognizant of which statement that reflects one of nature's operating principles? A)Everything has to go somewhere. B)Everything is not connected to everything else. C)Everything has the same rate of change. D)Everything that goes up is dispersed in the air. a A child is diagnosed with hepatitis A. The client's parent expresses concern that the other members of the family may get hepatitis because they all share the same bathroom. What is the nurse's best reply? a.)"I suggest that you buy a commode exclusively for your child's use." b.)"Your child may use the bathroom, but you need to use disposable toilet covers." c.)"You will need to clean the bathroom from top to bottom every time a family member uses it." d.)"All family members, including your child, need to wash their hands after using the bathroom." d A nurse educator of a college health course is discussing tattoos with the class. Which type of hepatitis associated with tattoos should the nurse include in the teaching plan? A.) Hepatitis A B.) Hepatitis B C). Hepatitis C D). Hepatitis D c