NR442 / NR-442 Exam 1 (Latest Update ):
Community Health Nursing | Complete Guide with
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A community health nurse is utilizing a needs assessment to gather data about a community. Why is it important for the nurse to engage the community in planning the assessment? - ANSWER Involving the community will ensure they have a voice in identifying the problems in the community and work to resolve their problems
A nurse is holding a well child clinic in the community center in a predominantly Spanish speaking area. A number of infants and toddlers at the center have remarkably low birth rates for their ages. What action should the nurse take first? - ANSWER Do a quick environment assessment for standing water, mosquitoes, sewage in the streets and availability of referral services for the poor
A nurse is caring for clients who need tertiary care and are outside the medical and economic main street. The client asks the nurse about health care policy and how it may benefit them. What would be the best response from the nurse? (trying to prevent worsening of any of the symptoms, and get induvial back to functioning to the best of their ability to be a positive influence on the community) - ANSWER Healthcare policy exists to meet the needs of the population A community health nurse is designing a health fair for clients with diabetes in the community. Based on the healthy people 2020 initiatives. What information would the nurse want to include for clients with diabetes? SATA - ANSWER a) Monitoring blood glucose level
b) Monitoring of carbohydrate intake
c) Monitoring skin assessment
What will be considered as 1 of the 10 greatest public health achievements in the US to provide safer nutrition - ANSWER Reduction of microbial contamination in foods
the community health nurse is using an analytical assessment skill. What should the assessment
include? - ANSWER Identifies health risk, needs, values, beliefs, resources, and environmental factors of the community to plan care
a community health nurse is reviewing the levels of disease prevention. Which of the following activities is an example of tertiary prevention? - ANSWER Providing treatment for clients who have COPD How would the community health nurse use summative evaluation data when evaluating the education plan for a group of homeless IV drug users? - ANSWER Determine if the education will advance the knowledge of the population, so they will make healthier choices
An older adult who lives alone tells the clinic nurse that he's unable to drive himself to the store. And is afraid to cook on the stove. Which of the following community resources should the nurse recommend for this client? - ANSWER Meals on Wheels
an occupational health nurse in a clinic of an industrial plant is developing a guidebook for clinic
workers. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as a secondary prevention strategy? - ANSWER Help plant workers identify signs of carpal tunnel syndrome
During 2001 2 new cases of polio were reported in the city of Georgia with a population of 50,000. This brought the total number of polio cases to 12 in the city. The 2 new cases of polio represent which rate? - ANSWER incidence
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