Comm Health PUBLIC HEALTH ALL SOLUTION LATEST EDITION 2024/25 GUARANTEED GRADE A+
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A school nurse is working with a population of parents who are concerned about the decreased number of students in their district who are completing high school. Which of the following is a reason for the nurse to choose community-engaged research to investigate the problem?
a. it involves a linea...
Comm Health PUBLIC HEALTH ALL
SOLUTION LATEST EDITION 2024/25
GUARANTEED GRADE A+
A school nurse is working with a population of parents who are
concerned about the decreased number of students in their district
who are completing high school. Which of the following is a reason
for the nurse to choose community-engaged research to investigate the
problem?
a. it involves a linear process
b. it is a process that solves social inequities
c. it involves a commitment to a longterm, sustainable process
d. it is a process that focuses on the learning of individuals
c. it involves commitment to a longterm sustainable process
The nurse should identify that community-engaged research involves a
long-term process and a commitment to sustainability.
A community health nurse is teaching a group of school age children
about proper handwashing technique. The nurse should identify that
this intervention targets which of the following links in the chain
of transmission?
a. mode of transmission
b. portal of exit
c. portal of entry
d. susceptible host
a. mode of transmission
When taking actions to provide teaching about breaking the chain of
infection, the nurse should identify handwashing as one of the most
effective ways to prevent infectious disease transmission.
A public health nurse is investigating a food-borne illness outbreak
following a community picnic. After calculating the attack rate,
which of the following foods served at the picnic should the nurse
determine is the most likely cause of the outbreak?
a. cantaloupe with an attack rate of 12%
b. potato salad with an attack rate of 42%
c. macaroni salad with an attack rate of 47%
d. ham sandwich with an attack rate of 72%
d. ham sandwich with an attack rate of 72%
,When analyzing cues, the nurse should identify the attack rate of 72%
as the highest attack rate, and this food item was most likely the
cause of the outbreak.
A community health nurse is educating a client about the implications
of a false negative result of a screening test. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of a
false negative screening?
a. "If i have a false negative screening, i may experience undue
worry"
b. "If i have a false negative screening, i may undergo unnecessary
treatment"
c. "If i have a false negative screening, I'll likely need more
extensive testing"
d. "If i have a false negative screening, I may miss the opportunity
for early treatment
d. If i have a false negative screening, i may miss my opportunity
for early treatment"
When evaluating outcomes, the nurse should recognize that this
statement by the client indicates an understanding that missed
opportunity for early treatment is associated with false negative
screening.
A team of community health nurses is considering the implementation
of new programs in their community, and they are formulating research
questions. Which of the following would represent the "T" in their
PICOT questions?
a. older adults
b. school age children
c. decreased prevalence of pnemonia
d. increased school attendance
e. during the summer months
f. three months after immunization
e. during the summer months
f. three months after immunization
Older adults is incorrect. The nurses should recognize that older
adults represent a population (P) in a PICOT question.
School-age children is incorrect. The nurses should recognize that
school age children represent a population (P) in a PICOT question.
Decreased prevalence of pneumonia is incorrect. The nurses should
recognize that decreased prevalence of pneumonia represents an
outcome (O) in a PICOT question.
Increased school attendance is incorrect. The nurses should recognize
that increased school attendance represents an outcome (O) in a PICOT
,question.
During the summer months is correct. The nurses should recognize that
during the summer months represents a time (T) in a PICOT question.
Three months after immunization is correct. The nurses should
recognize that three months after immunization represents a time (T)
in a PICOT question.
A nurse is conducting a formative evaluation of a smoking cessation
program. Which of the following metrics should the evaluation include?
a. post program satisfaction
b. number of people who have attended smoking cessation workshops
since program implementation
c. cigarette sales in the community following the conclusion of the
program
d. trends in lung cancer morbidity and mortality for community
members who attended the program
b. number of people who have attended smoking cessation workshops
since program implementation
When evaluating outcomes, the nurse should consider the number of
attendees as part of the formative evaluation. A process evaluation
is a type of formative evaluation often used to determine if a new
program is being implemented as planned.
A community health nurse is searching for data about health behaviors
related to smoking and exercise. Which of the following resources
should the nurse use to find data about health behaviors in their
local area?
a. national institutes of health (NIH) office of disease prevention
(ODP)
b. cochrane
c. healthy people 2030
d. county health rankings
d. county health rankings
The nurse should identify that the County Health Rankings is a source
of data about health behaviors among residents in their county.
A public health nurse is involved in community-engaged research
related to reasons for low immunization rates of children in county
public schools. Which of the following situations does the nurse
recognize as a potential ethical issue involving recruitment of
research participants or confidentiality of information?
a. a primary care clinic offers use of their conference room for data
collection
b. the leader of the data collection team delivers supplies to the
team members at their homes
, c. a school principal offers to provide immunization records of
students
d. the owner of a local store donates supplies for data collection
c. a school principal offers to provide immunization records of
students
The nurse should identify that the principal offering to provide
immunization records of students is a potential ethical issue
involving confidentiality of information.
A public health nurse is recruiting Black men for a research study on
coronary artery disease. Which of the following reasons explains the
importance for the nurse to have knowledge of the Tuskegee Syphilis
Study?
a. the Tuskegee syphilis study excluded black men
b. the tuskegee syphilis study is a source of distrust and a barrier
to black clients participating in research studies
c. the tuskegee syphilis study demonstrated a correlation between
coronary artery disease and syphilis
d. the tuskegee syphilis study provides guidelines for recruitment of
black and african american research participants
b. The Tuskegee Syphilis Study is a source of distrust and a barrier
to Black clients participating in research studies
When generating solutions to recruit Black men, the nurse should
recognize that there are associations between the Tuskegee Syphilis
Study and the reluctance of minorities to participate in clinical
trials. Participants in the study were denied access to penicillin,
an antibiotic which was the treatment of choice for syphilis in the
mid 1040's leading to mistrust by underrepresented populations of
medicine and research. This study, which spanned 40 years, provided
little scientific results. Following the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, the
National Research Act of 1974 created the national Commission for the
Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral research.
A school is providing education about the spread of COVID-19 across
national boundaries and throughout the world in 2020, which prompted
disease control measures in most countries. Which of the following
terms should the nurse use to describe this level of disease?
a. pandemic
b. endemic
c. cluster
d. epidemic
a. pandemic
When taking action to describe an epidemic that spreads and affects a
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