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A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes and a new prescription for 14 units of regular insulin and 28 of NPH given subcutaneously at breakfast daily. What is the total number of units that the nurse should prepare in the insulin syringes?

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priamry prevention consists of which of the following

Health promotion and disease prevention

A nurse has invited community members to participate as full parters in creating changes to improve the health of the community. Which of the following may be unexpected consequences of the action? a) A change in the distribution or redistribution of power and influence b) an increase in awareness of the importance of health c) continued ongoing interest in community health activities d) improved family functioning and involvement in health activities

a) A change in the distribution or redistribution of power and influence

Which client would have been most likely to receive care from the frontier nursing service? a) A woman in labor in a rural area b) A homebound, elderly male living in the city c) A child with a broken femur in school d) an injured soldier

a) A woman in labor in a rural area

The community health nurse made a visit to a client who has a known diagnosis of hypertension. Which of the following medications will likely be in his medication regimen? a) Amlodipine b) Xanax c) warfarin d) insulin

a) Amlodipine

Which of the following best describes community oriented nursing? a) Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention

a) Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention

The new community health nurse introduces herself to the local Minister and attends various neighborhood meetings. the nurse learns about the ethics, values, and culture of the neighborhood. the community is vocal about the need for Public safety in the care of the homeless, especially in the winter. Which is the best rationale for considering all of the influence in the neighborhood affecting their health and well-being? a) The information will help to effectively assess the community and start the plan for change

a) The information will help to effectively assess the community and start the plan for change

The nurse often has to take resource allocation decisions. Which of the following best describes the Criterion the nurse should use in such cases? a) The needs of the community rather than a few individuals b) The most rational probable outcome c) specific moral or ethical principle related to the situation d) The cheapest, mot economical approach

a) The needs of the community rather than a few individuals

Which of the following behaviors, if performed by a nurse, is an example of tertiary prevention? a) The nurse is educating a patient regarding his TB medication regimen

a) The nurse is educating a patient regarding his TB medication regimen

primary prevention strategies are useful for the school nurse to use to prevent violence in school and community? a) provide education about different forms of violence and ways to get help and intervene

a) provide education about different forms of violence and ways to get help and intervene

A registered nurse was just employed as a phn. which questions would be the most relevant for the nurse to ask? a) which groups are at greatest risk for problems

a) which groups are at greatest risk for problems

A public health nurse is compiling information about goals and objectives in the United States to promote early detection of breast cancer in women. Which resource would most likely provide useful information about this topic? a. Healthy people 2020 b. Patient protection and Affordable Care Act c. Scope and standards of Public Health nursing practice d. The future of Public Health

a. Healthy people 2020

A PHN collects data and monitors the health status of the population, which of the following core public health function is being implement?

assessment

The nurse who compares the rate of teenage pregnancy in various areas of the city is practicing which of the following?

assessment

A public health nurse identifies that a child has pediculosis capitis and educates the client's parent about the condition. Which of the following statements by the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching? a) Toy that cant be dry cleaned or washed must be thrown out b) all recently used clothing, bedding, and towels must be washed in hot water c) my child is not ale to go to school for 1 month d) i will treat all the family members to be on the safe side.

b) all recently used clothing, bedding, and towels must be washed in hot water

A high school graduate has decided to pursue a career in public health nursing. which represents the minimum educational credential that this student will need to obtain entry into public health nursing practice? a)doctorate b) baccalaureate c) associates d) masters

b) baccalaureate

Which of the following is the primary focus of public health nursing? a) families are groups b) health care of communities and population

b) health care of communities and population

The mother of a child asks a clinic nurse how to safety proof the home. What should the nurse recognize as the most effective health means to prevent accidental poisoning? a) tell children where toxic substances are and instruct them not to go there. b) scan the home from the child's eye level and remove accessible toxins c) store poisons control center phone number near the phone. d) store poisons in the garage rather than in the home.

b) scan the home from the child's eye level and remove accessible toxins

A nurse is giving a presentation at a community center about chronic bronchitis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in effective for preventing this disorder? a) maintenance of ideal weight b) smoking cessation c) regular moderate exercise d) annual influenza immunization

b) smoking cessation

A nurse centers his practice around the principle of doing the greatest good for the greatest number. Which of the following ethical principles is being applied? a. Distributive justice b. Utilitarianism c. Social justice d. Health disparities

b. Utilitarianism

A new nurse is overwhelmed with the needs of the community. Which of the following should be the first priority of the nurse? a) A problem that affects the most disadvantaged residents in the community b) A problem that is very easy and inexpensive to address c) A problem that is of high concern to the community d) A problem in an area in which the nurse has a great deal of expertise

c) A problem that is of high concern to the community

A nurse just accepted a position in community health and has been assigned to the neighborhood she lives in which also happens to be where she grew up. Which of the following best describes the rationale for this assignment? a) to maximize convenience and minimize commuting time for the nurse b) to ensure that the nurse would care about her intervention outcomes c) The nurse had insider status and may have already developed trust with the community members. d)To save gasoline in these difficult economic times

c) The nurse had insider status and may have already developed trust with the community members.

The community health nurse understands that the first nursing intervention in a quadreplegic client who is experiencing autonomic dysreflexia has to do with which of the following? a) administer phentolamine 5-10mg intravenously b) start chest compressions c) elevate the head as high as possible d) loosen all clothing, check skin for pressure sores and check for toe damage

c) elevate the head as high as possible

A community health nurse is completing a client's history and physical examination. which of the following information about the nurse consider subjective data? a) petechiae b) cyanosis c) nausea d) blood pressure

c) nausea

A nurse is teaching a class on health promotion and illness prevention. The nurse should include which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? A) REFFERRING A CLENT WHO HAD AHD A MASTECTOMRY TO A SUPPORT GROUP B) teaching foot care to a client who had diabetes c) performing monthly breast self examinations d)p orividing a community program on stress reduction

c) performing monthly breast self examinations

A community health nurse is reviewing the levels of disease prevention. Which of the following activities is an example of tertiary prevention? a) testing new nurses for exposure to TB b) performing screening for sexually transmitted infections c) providing treatment for clients who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease d) administering influenza immunizations at a local health fair

c) providing treatment for clients who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A nurse is providing education to the patient on swing through crutch gait. Which of the following statements indicates that the patient has an understanding of the teaching? a) Swing through crutch gout is done by advancing my leg first, followed by advancing both crutches b) swing through crutch gout is done by advancing the right crutch first followed by my legs moving past the level of crutches c) swing through crutch gout is done by advancing both crutches together first, followed by my legs moving past the level of crutches

c) swing through crutch gout is done by advancing both crutches together first, followed by my legs moving past the level of crutches

A nurse at a community health clinic is caring for a client who reports a headache and stiff neck. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first ? a. Administer an oral analgesic b. Perform a complete blood count c. Evaluate the client's neurological status d. Check the clients temperature

c. Evaluate the client's neurological status

Which of the following behaviors, if performed by a nurse, is an example of tertiary prevention? a) The nurse implements an exercise program at the local senior center b) The nurse educates a group of teenage mothers about proper nutrition c)The nurse id at a local homeless shelter performing blood pressures and BMI screenings d) The nurse is educating a patient regarding his TB medication regimen

d) The nurse is educating a patient regarding his TB medication regimen

Making sure that essential community oriented health services are available defines which of the following core public health functions? a) assessment b) sceintific knowledge based care c) policy development d) assurance

d) assurance

Which of the following nurses is famous for creating public health nursing in the United States? a) florence nightingale b) mrs. solomon loeb c) tertiary prevention d) lillian wald

d) lillian wald

A pubic health nurse is providing education on the importance of monitoring blood sugar and counting carbohydrates prior to eating lunch. This is an example of which level of prevention? a) Assessment b) secondary c) tertiary d) primary

d) primary

The public health nurse is performing glucose screening at a local health fair for those diagnosed with COPD. This is an example of which of the following? a) primary b) primary and secondary prevention c) tertiary preventions d) secondary prevention

d) secondary prevention

An older client who lives alone tells a clinic nurse that he is 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 to this client? a. Temporary assistance for needy families b. Hospice care c. A rehabilitation facility d. Meals on Wheels

d. Meals on Wheels

A community health nurse drives through her assigned community before visiting the community group scheduled for the day. he then drive through the community which of the following best describes the nurses reason for driving to the community twice in the same day?

driving through twice allows the nurse to see the community when many residents are at work or at school and hen again when most are at home

in the US, the current system of the local government's responsibility for providing care disenfranchesed emerged from which of the following? eleizabethton poor law

eleizabethton poor law

as occupational health nurse in the clinic of an industrial plant is developing a guide book for clinic workers. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as a secondary prevention strategy?

help plant workers screen for carpal tunnel syndrome

a public health nurse is promoting routine papanicolaou test to young adult women at a community-based preventice care health fair. which level of preventative care is a pap test?

secondary

Which of the following public health nurses most clearly fulfills the responsibilities of this role?

the nurse who spent the day collaborating with community members to implement change

A community health nurse is reviewing the levels of disease prevention, which of the following activities is an example of tertiary prevention? A) providing treatment for clients who have chronic obstuctive pulmonay disease

A) providing treatment for clients who have chronic obstuctive pulmonay disease

Implementing a community-level program, such as walking for exercise, to assist citizens in improving health behaviors is an example of which level of prevention? A. Primary prevention B. Secondary prevention C. Tertiary prevention D. Disease promotion

A. Primary prevention

Primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of prevention help reduce risk, identify, and limit disabilities, and reduce complications of mental health problems. Which exemplifies a primary prevention strategy for mental health problems? a. Initiate health promotion activities as a part of Rehabilitation Services b. Promote support groups for people with mental health disorders c. Educate families and Community groups about mental health issues, symptoms of stress, and barriers to seeking help d. Screen for mental health disorders

Educate families and Community groups about mental health issues, symptoms of stress, and barriers to seeking help

The public health nurse is performing s STI screening at a local health clinic. What is this an example of

Secondary prevention

A community health nurse is completing a client's history and physical examination. which of the following information should the nurse include as subjective data?

nausea

A nurse is caring for a child with left femur fracture placed in Bryant traction. The parents of the child inquire why the leg is elevated in this position. which of the following statements should the nurse make?

The reason for this position is because your child weight is an adequate to provide sufficient countertration so his entire body must be used

A nurse is assessing the status of a community's health. Which of the following will the nurse examine? a. Health Facilities b. Healthcare manpower c. Community awareness d. Vital statistics

Vital statistics

The community health nurse learns that there are statistically high levels of obesity and elevated cholesterol in the community. In addition, the community has a disproportionately high number of fast food restaurants, compared with surrounding communities which would be the most appropriate Next Step, based on this data? a. Target education and support programs b. Create local exercise programs c. Gather support in the community to ban fast foods d. Gather further information regarding trans fat

a. Target education and support programs

A nurse s considering applying for a position as a phn. which of the following would be a reason this position would be appealing

it is autonomy and independence

Which of the following best describes community-based nursing? a. Providing care with a focus on the group's needs b. practice in which care is provided for individuals and Families c. Value system in which all clients receive Optimal Care d. Giving care with a focus on the aggregates need

practice in which care is provided for individuals and Families

Educating the family about proper diet and regular exercise is an example of which level of prevention

primary