Community health practice b
A home health nurse is prioritizing visits for four clients. Which of the following clients with the nurse plan to visit first
A client who has typed two diabetes, mitis, and reports a new fisher between her toes
A community health nurse at a family planning clinic is developing a program about adolescent sexuality. Which of the following is a developmental task of adolescence, according to Ericksons theory of psychosocial development.
Adjusting to dramatic changes in body image
A public health nurse is responsible for several several activities in the local community. The nurse is implementing tertiary prevention when he takes which of the following actions.
Advocating for the expansion of mental health rehabilitation facilities with the community leaders
A nurse on a bioterrorism committee is developing a brochure to increase public awareness about the threat of inhalation anthrax. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include in the brochure
Clients who have manifestations of inhalation anthrax will need antibiotic treatment for 60 days
A nurse is caring for a client who has a positive Mantoux skin test following screening for tuberculosis. The nurse informed the client that the positives reaction indicates which of the following findings.
Further evaluation is required
A home health nurse and an assistive personnel, are discussing the care needs of a client. Which of the following statements by the AP requires intervention by the nurse.
I will change the clients PICC line dressing on my next visit
A home hospice nurse is caring for a client who is dying. If family member of the client is talking to the nurse. Which of the following statements by the family member requires clarification by the nurse.
I'm glad that professionals will be here in case my father stops breathing
A nurse is planning a healthcare for local community. Which of the following should be the nurses, priority consideration, when deciding what screening programs will benefit the population, the most.
Identify prevalent health problems in the community
A nurses conducting a screen class for hypertension. Which of the following should be the nurses gopher secondary prevention
Identify the condition early
A community health nurse is teaching a group of adult clients about factors that influence health behaviors. Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor that the nurse should include in the teaching
Immunization status
A nurse is planning a smoking cessation program for a woman of childbearing age. Which of the following is an increased risk associated with smoking during pregnancy that the nurse should include in the program.
Infant developmental delays
A public health nurse is assessing community leaders to develop a disaster. Response plan in the event of an outbreak of a serious communicable disease. Which, when teaching the community leaders about infectious disease, the nurse should explain that a vector is which of the following.
Mode of transmission for the disease
A nurse is planning a teaching session at a community center about preventing suicide. Which of the following group should the nurse recognize is most risk for suicide
Older adult male clients, 75 to 90 years old
An occupational health nurse is providing teaching to a group of clients about the risk of the work environment. Which of the following actions is the nurse performing
Primary prevention
A community health, nurse, who works in a refugee center is evaluating children, who are new arrivals to the United States. Assessment of a listless, 21 month old toddler indicates that the child is in the 6 percentile for weight and the 40th% for height. The toddler has thin limbs, a protuberant abdomen, and dull dry hair. This assessment should lead the nurse to suspect the child might have which of the following conditions
Protein deficit
A home health nurse is providing teaching to the primary caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's disease about respite care. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching
Respite care provides family members with the temporary relief from caregiving
A nurse is teaching a group of older adult clients about complementary and alternative therapies. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend to improve balance
Tai chi
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about healthy lifestyle changes. The client states, I work long hours at work. I never have time for exercise or anything but fast food. Which of the following goals should the nurse include in the clients nursing plan of care
The client will introduce two green vegetables into her diet by the end of the month
Is school nurses called to the scene of a large fight that just ended. The school security officers have called the police to the scene. Which of the following action should the nurse take first
Triage the injured students
A community health, nurses care for a client who was exposed to the human immune efficiency virus two days ago. The client asked the nurse what should she do. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
You will need to take prophylactic medication for four weeks
