Which of the following best describes community oriented nursing? having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention
A nurse wants to have a better understanding of the physiological effects of selected chemicals. Which of the following individuals would provide the most useful information...
NUR 450 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
Which of the following best describes community oriented nursing? ✅having the goal
of health promotion and disease prevention
A nurse wants to have a better understanding of the physiological effects of selected
chemicals. Which of the following individuals would provide the most useful information
to the nurse? ✅Toxicologist
A nurse wants to find information about environmental threats that are present in the
community. Which of the following would be the best source of data for the nurse?
✅National Library of Medicine
A nurse is assessing a potential environmental health risks in the community. Which of
the following would be the first step that the nurse should take? ✅Perform a windshield
survey
A community citizen reports to the public health nurse that the city water in one
neighborhood has had an unusual taste for the past few months. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? ✅Check the most recent consumer confidence
report
A nurse who works at the local hospital asks a public health nurse what might be
causing her hands to become very sore and sensitive. Which of the following
statements would be the most appropriate response by the public health nurse?
✅"Check the material safety data sheet on any chemicals you have used recently"
Which of the following statements about children and environmental hazards is correct?
✅Children are more susceptible to environmental toxins because of their smaller size
which of the following actions represents the use of secondary prevention to reduce
environmental health risks? ✅collecting blood specimens from preschool children to
check for lead levels
An occupational health nurse at a local factory is using primary prevention strategies to
reduce the environmental health risks among the employees. which of the following
activities would the nurse most likely implement? ✅teaching new employees who will
work outdoors about the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness
a nurse wants to help keep the community environment safe. which of the following is
the most appropriate action for the nurse to take? ✅reduce, reuse, recycle
, which of the following best describes the purpose of local health departments making
unannounced inspections of local restaurants? ✅to ensure compliance
a city has announced its plan to build a city dump near a community of poor
predominantly african-american citizens. which of the following questions should be
asked by an environmentally aware nurse? ✅"what jobs have you held longest?"
a high school student considering a job in the restaurant industry after graduation asks
a nurse about workplace safety issues. which of the following acts would the nurse most
likely discuss with the student? ✅occupational safety and health act
the nurse is examining blood lead levels in school-age children 1 year after a
community-wide education intervention. which of the following phases of the nursing
process is being implemented? ✅evaluation
a nurse practitioner has established a mobile clinic to vaccinate non-institutionalized
adults against influenza. which of the following phases of the nurse process is being
implemented? ✅intervention
which of the following best describes community-based nursing? ✅a philosophy that
guides family-centered illness care
which of the following best describes community-oriented nursing? ✅having the goal of
health promotion and disease prevention
which of the following is the primary focus of public health nursing? ✅promotion of
quality of life
which of the following is responsible for the dramatic increase in life expectancy during
the 20th century? ✅sanitation and other public health activities
a nurse is developing a plan to decrease the number of premature deaths in the
community. which of the following interventions would most likely be implemented by
the nurse? ✅promote lifestyle behavior choices among the community leaders.
which of the following is a basic assumption of public health efforts? ✅the health of
individuals cannot be separated from the health of the community
which of the following actions would most likely be performed by a public health nurse?
✅working with community groups to create policies to improve the environment
which of the following public health nurses most clearly fulfills the responsibilities of this
role? ✅the nurse who spent the day attending meetings of various health agencies
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