Community Quiz 1-4
Maximizes the independence, well-being, and health of older adults, people with disabilities across the lifespan, and their families and caregivers A. Administration for Community Living (ACL) B. Substance Abuse and Mental C. Health Services Administration D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) E. World Health Organization (WHO) F. Indian Health Service (IHS) G. Center for disease control (CDC)
A. Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Focuses on the larger societal and systemic issues that impact health. A. Upstream thinking B. Downstream thinking C. Penders Health Model
A. Upstream thinking
Allowing a client to choose when they would like a bath or the type of bath they want is applying the ethical standard of A. autonomy B. Nonmaleficence C. Justice D. Beneficence
A. autonomy
A goal that is achieved when the client deems the interaction as safe. It requires self-reflection and a critique of power imbalances by the health care professional. A. cultural Safety B. cultural awareness C. stereotyping D. cultural Diversity E. cultural humility
A. cultural Safety
Fitness Instructor A. host B. environment C. agent
A. host
Toddler A. host B. environment C. agent
A. host
Individuals who can engage in labor A. workforce B. workplace C. public sector economy D. private sector economy
A. workforce
Which of the following topped the list of public health achievements in the 21st century ( select all that apply) a. Cardiovascular disease prevention b. Vaccine-preventable disease c. Cancer Prevention d. Occupational Safety
ALL a. Cardiovascular disease prevention b. Vaccine-preventable disease c. Cancer Prevention d. Occupational Safety
When a nurse immediately stops a medication when a client is experiencing harmful side effects is a demonstration of practicing A. autonomy B. Nonmaleficence C. Justice D. Beneficence
B. Nonmaleficence
Mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities. A. Administration for Community Living (ACL) B. Substance Abuse and Mental C. Health Services Administration D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) E. World Health Organization (WHO) F. Indian Health Service (IHS) G. Center for disease control (CDC)
B. Substance Abuse and Mental
Having an informed understanding of one's own feelings and thoughts and knowing the value that differences in others can have on health and well- being. A. cultural Safety B. cultural awareness C. stereotyping D. cultural Diversity E. cultural humility
B. cultural awareness
focus on the individual's current problems without necessarily looking at the larger systemic and social issues (no access to health care, low income, limited public transportation) that may have contributed to it. A. Upstream thinking B. downstream thinking C. penders health model
B. downstream thinking
Crowded Grocery Store A. host B. environment C. agent
B. environment
Homeless Shelter A. host B. environment C. agent
B. environment
The location where individuals engage in labor A. workforce B. workplace C. public sector economy D. private sector economy
B. workplace
When a nurse needs to triage clients in a busy emergency room and the nurse must decide which clients requires immediate attention. The nurse looks at what may depend on where the nurse can do the most good, or where the need is greatest while trying to be fair to all that are in need. A. autonomy B. Nonmaleficence C. Justice D. Beneficence
C. Justice
Soiled linens from a C-diff positive patient A. host B. environment C. agent
C. agent
Used Needle A. host B. environment C. agent
C. agent
is used to help nurses understand factors that affect an individual's health and use those factors to guide them toward healthier behaviors. A. Upstream thinking B. downstream thinking C. penders health model
C. penders health model
The portion of the economy that is under the government's influence A. workforce B. workplace C. public sector economy D. private sector economy
C. public sector economy
A prejudiced perception held by members of one group about the merits or deficits of a different group. For example, a nurse makes assumptions that all members of a given racial/ethnic/social group have the same flaws and should be treated the same. A. cultural Safety B. cultural awareness C. stereotyping D. cultural Diversity E. cultural humility
C. stereotyping
A nurse is caring for an end stage congestive heart failure client and the client has requested to have a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order, but the nurse offers oxygen to keep them comfortable. They are accepting the client's decision and also providing comfort. A. autonomy B. Nonmaleficence C. Justice D. Beneficence
D. Beneficence
Is responsible for protecting public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices and by ensuring the safety of our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. A. Administration for Community Living (ACL) B. Substance Abuse and Mental C. Health Services Administration D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) E. World Health Organization (WHO) F. Indian Health Service (IHS) G. Center for disease control (CDC)
D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Differences in physical features, birthplace, resident status, religious, age, gender, politics, educational background, and social status. A. cultural Safety B. cultural awareness C. stereotyping D. cultural Diversity E. cultural humility
D. cultural Diversity
The portion of the economy that belongs to individuals or groups who establish for profit or nonprofit entities A. workforce B. workplace C. public sector economy D. private sector economy
D. private sector economy
Established by the United Nations on April 7, 1948. This day is now celebrated as World Health Day. The organization is composed of 194 member states around the world and employs more than 8,000 health experts to address global emergencies, resolve health care inequities, and promote health worldwide. A. Administration for Community Living (ACL) B. Substance Abuse and Mental C. Health Services Administration D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) E. World Health Organization (WHO) F. Indian Health Service (IHS) G. Center for disease control (CDC)
E. World Health Organization (WHO)
Includes the use of impartial language verbal and nonverbal that mirrors consideration of the differences in others. A. cultural Safety B. cultural awareness C. stereotyping D. cultural Diversity E. cultural humility
E. cultural humility
Is responsible for providing federal health services to Indigenous Peoples and Alaska Natives. A. Administration for Community Living (ACL) B. Substance Abuse and Mental C. Health Services Administration D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) E. World Health Organization (WHO) F. Indian Health Service (IHS) G. Center for disease control (CDC)
F. Indian Health Service (IHS)
Securing global health and America's preparedness, Eliminating disease, ending epidemics A. Administration for Community Living (ACL) B. Substance Abuse and Mental C. Health Services Administration D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) E. World Health Organization (WHO) F. Indian Health Service (IHS) G. Center for disease control (CDC)
G. Center for disease control (CDC)
Securing global health and America's preparedness, Eliminating disease, ending epidemics. A. Administration for Community Living (ACL) B. Substance Abuse and Mental C. Health Services Administration D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) E. World Health Organization (WHO) F. Indian Health Service (IHS) G. Center for disease control (CDC)
G. Center for disease control (CDC)
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 school principal offers to provide immunization records of students. b. A primary care clinic offers use of their conference room for data collection. c. The owner of a local store donates supplies for data collection. d. The leader of the data collection team delivers supplies to the team members at their homes.
a. A school principal offers to provide immunization records of students.
A community health nurse has partnered with the local library to write a grant for more computers at the library so that school children, residing in a low-income area, could have access to internet-based educational materials for homework. Which of the following social determinants of health is being addressed here? a. Access to and quality of education b. Social and Community Context c. Economic Stability d. Neighborhood and built environment
a. Access to and quality of education
If the international medical community was working to contain several worldwide pandemics, they would look to the World Health Organization (WHO), which is: a. All of the above. b. Working with nurses to promote public health interventions. c. Working to improve health and well-being for the global population. d. The public health arm of the United Nations.
a. All of the above.
A public health nurse is planning ways to improve the health care for diverse groups in the community. The nurse should identify that which of the following groups in the United States is at risk for the shortest life span? a. Black Americans b. Non-Hispanic White Americans c. Asian Americans d. Latino Americans
a. Black Americans
· Which of the following are known for their work with wounded soldiers a. Clara Barton b. Mary Breckenridge c. Dorothea Dix d.Lillian Wald
a. Clara Barton
A nurse is researching strengths and weaknesses of the private sector of health care in the U.S. Which of the following should the nurse identify as strengths? (select all that apply) a. Employer-sponsored health insurance b. Affordability c. Workforce d. Research e. Bureaucracy
a. Employer-sponsored health insurance d.Research
You are a RN administering vaccination to an underserved population: By administering vaccinations you are delivering what level of prevention? a. Primary b. Qualitative c. Tertiary d. Secondary
a. Primary
A school nurse is assessing an adolescent client who indicates they have been experiencing depression due to a recent move. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement? a. Schedule an appointment with a school-based counselor b. Arrange a visit with a neurologist. c. Recommend the client obtain a part-time job. d. Encourage the client to engage in more physical activity, such as joining a sports team.
a. Schedule an appointment with a school-based counselor
A nurse is reviewing the records of a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as eligible to receive health insurance under the Medicare program? a. A client who does not have any other kind of health insurance b. A client who is age 65 or older c. A client who is below the age of 18 d. A client whose income is below the poverty line
b. A client who is age 65 or older
Which of the following are potential health risks in the built environment? a. Rivers b. Factories c. Rats d. Lakes
b. Factories
The degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information needed to make appropriate health decisions. a. Social determinants of health b. Health literacy c. social justice d. advocacy
b. Health literacy
Which of the following is linked to Neurological impairments? a. Mold b. Lead c. Radon d. Asbestos
b. Lead
The nurse is designing a program for pregnant and adolescents in the community: the program will focus on promoting and protecting the health of pregnant adolescents and focus on fetal development, appropriate nutrition, developing social support systems, and screening for potential abuse by partners or others. This is an example of: a. Community-public Health care b. Population health nursing c. Public-oriented health care d. community-based nursing
b. Population health nursing
The public health nurse has been asked to assess the social system in the community. Which of the following would the nurse focus on during the assessment? a. Economic status of the community b. Volunteer programs available c. Housing availability and safety d. Predominant ethnic groups
b. Volunteer programs available
An occupational health nurse is discussing social determinants of health with staff members in the clinic. Which of the following does the nurse suggest the team use when searching for a non-profit resource to provide information about socioeconomic factors in the local community? a. The local health department b. CDC c. County Health Rankings d. National Institutes for Health (NIH) Office of Disease Prevention (ODP)
c. County Health Rankings
Which of the following factors determines funding for most public schools in the United States? a. Government subsidies b. Family contribution c. Property taxes d. State governments
c. Property taxes
A legislated set of decisions, plans, and actions specifically directed at desired health outcomes for individuals, families, or communities. a. health laws b. Scope of practice c. Public health policy d. HIPAA
c. Public health policy
A federal taxpayer-funded insurance program for military, military families, and military veterans. This program provides health care coverage through the Department of Defense and is part of the military health system a. Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) Program b. Affordable Care Act ACA c. TRICARE d. Refugee Health Promotion Program (RHP)
c. TRICARE
A public health nurse is discussing the major effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates understanding of the major effects the ACA had on health inequities in their community? a. The ACA has improved quality and safety in hospitals b. The ACA allows hospitals to receive less reimbursements for preventable readmissions c. The ACA has enabled clients with pre-existing conditions to obtain health insurance d. The ACA allows for quality performance measures to be used to reimburse hospitals
c. The ACA has enabled clients with pre-existing conditions to obtain health insurance
A school nurse is searching for evidence-based information about the use of spacers with metered-dose inhalers (MDI) among school-age children. Which part of their PICOT question represents the "I" Among school-age children, does the use of a spacer with an MDI compared with the use of no spacer decrease the incidence of asthma exacerbations during winter months? a. Decrease the incidence of asthma exacerbations b. During winter months c. Use of a spacer with an MDI d. School-age children
c. Use of a spacer with an MDI
A nurse is administering the shingles vaccine at a local senior center and provides pamphlets with details about the vaccine and its purpose. Which of the following categories of clients' rights is the nurse providing? a. Redress b. Confidentiality c. information d. Self-determination
c. information
If an individual lives in an area that is considered a food desert, which of the following situations do they face? a. Unsafe food conditions. b. No transportation available to buy food. c. Too many fast-food options. d. A lack of affordable grocery stores.
d. A lack of affordable grocery stores.
A home care nurse is speaking with a parent who saw their child playing with cleaning supplies. The parent is not sure if the child ingested anything. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Evaluate the parent's understanding of the emergency measures to take in the event of accidental chemical exposure. b. Inform the parent about the risks of exposure to chemical agents. c. Instruct the parent to secure the cleaning supplies in an area that is out of reach of the child. d. Call the poison control center regarding possible chemical exposure.
d. Call the poison control center regarding possible chemical exposure.
A nurse is caring for a client who has asthma and allergies. The client asks the nurse about environmental influences they should avoid. The nurse should inform the client to avoid which of the following? a. Radon b. cockroaches c. Lead d. Mold
d. Mold
A nurse has just been hired as a public health nurse for the community. Which of the following will be the nurse's primary focus as a public health nurse? a. couples b. The client who is a member of a group in the community c. Individuals and their families d. Needs of the population
d. Needs of the population
A community health nurse is meeting with city leaders to discuss the effectiveness of community-sponsored secondary prevention interventions on the cost of health care for older adults. Which of the following interventions should the nurse suggest? a. Offering free vaccination clinics b. Assisting with giving instructions with prescribed medication compliance c. Providing education materials about the risks for cardiovascular disease and stroke d. Providing screening fairs for diabetes and hypertension
d. Providing screening fairs for diabetes and hypertension