Community Test 1

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A nursing student is reviewing the ethical principles established by the ANA. Which principles should thus nurse be able to point out are not included in the code of ethics for nurses? A. compassion and respect for the dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual B. primary commitment to the health care provider C. promotion and advocacy to protect the client's health, safety, and rights D. participation in establishing, maintaining, and improving Healthcare environments and conditions

B

The committee has established a need for a sick child clinic in an impoverished neighborhood. The demographic data has been collected, and the committee is ready to meet with the group of local business people who are willing to support the project financially. The plan for the committee and the group to combine to facilitate the establishment of the clinic. Using the transtheoretical model, which level of readiness has the committee achieved? A. contemplation B. preparation C. action D. relapse

B

The nurse is passionate about research for a cure for Pediatric leukemia and has written the state representatives in Congress to urge them to expand Federal funding for this research. Which area of involvement is this thirst Sprite or prioritizing with this action? A. Policy B. Politics C. Public Health D. Equity

B

The nurse works at a community clinic that provides various types of Health screenings for members of the community. One day, the nurse provides a TB test for a group of new hospital employees. Which type of screening procedures and there's prioritizing for this event? A. Mass screening B. selective screening C. multiphasic screening D. case finding

B

The nursing instructor is preparing a session to delve into the relationship between healthcare and politics. Which factor should the instructor point out at this session? A. politics have a limited effect on Health Care B. the government should be interested and help matters when a problem affects a specific group or a whole population C. politics have only negative effects on Health Care D. Republicans and Democrats generally agree on Healthcare policies

B

A 32 year old African American client has been diagnosed with HIV. She is at her 6-month appointment following the diagnosis and treatment. The client states that she has not revealed Her diagnosis to her boyfriend because she is afraid that he will leave. She expresses feelings of anger because she must put her feelings that Ellen has Assad or be abated. Which belief is his client exhibiting? A. denial of her disease or process B. non-compliance with her drug regimen C. inability to advocate for her cell D. beer be rough insolvency

C

A 43 year old African American client is HIV positive. She has a personal history of abuse, which ended when her husband died two years ago. When counseling the client about her adherence to her treatment plan, the nurse finds her intelligent and goal-oriented. in addition to her need for education and follow-up regarding her HIV diagnosis and treatment, which Associated conditions should the nurse must consider when caring for this client? A. cardiac tamponade B. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease C. post-traumatic stress disorder D. cirrhosis of the liver

C

A group of public health nurses are meeting to develop some goals for their community with the main goal of improving the health of their community. Which goal should this group prioritize to achieve this outcome? A. To restore the ability of an eighty-year-old to perform daily living after a stroke B. To lobby for Registration that ensures the accessibility to health insurances on the basis of one's health C. To develop treatments to address symptoms related to chemotherapy D. to establish a free exercise program at a community center to promote Fitness and a low-income neighborhood with high obesity rates

C

A hurricane recently struck a nurse's Hometown, and the nurse on behalf of the hospital is coordinating local relief efforts with non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Which organization should the nurse most expect to work with in the situation? A. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation B. Living proof project C. International Committee of the Red Cross D. Oxfam International

C

A new graduate is considering joining a group that is part of the International Council of Nurses (ICN). Which area would be most likely to become involved with through this Federation? A. Basic nursing practice B. secondary health care C. women's health D. safe immunization programs

C

A nurse has finished providing teaching and care to a child with type 1 diabetes. Which indicators of quality of care should not be a parent after this teaching? A. safely self- injected insulin in the office B. has maintained it appropriate blood glucose level consistently for 6 months C. was he bother there's two hours after arriving for a scheduled appointment D. Care that was identical to that provided to six other clients of the various racial backgrounds

C

A nurse has recently joined an organization would provide Healthcare to the local community. Which factor will best indicate that this nurse is not employed by a multilateral agency? A. is base and only one country but provide services to many other countries B. is responsible for the Health and Welfare of Citizens nationally C. receives funding from both governmental and non-governmental sources D. Acquires resources to help others from private rather than public sources

C

A nurse is caring for an older client who is struggling to manage her type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following social determinants would the nurse predict is least likely to influence the client's Choices? A. Household income of 23000 per year B. Reading level of a 3rd grader C. Medication ineffective due to error in prescription D. Originally from Sudan E. No family in the area

C

A nurse is working for a rural health care provider who is in the process of improving the information management and his practice. Which primary action by the federal government is most likely encouraging this change? A. publishing of guidelines for increase efficiency at filing client records B. tax deductions for the installation of new telephone systems C. reimbursement and bonus is for healthcare providers and hospitals for adopting electronic health records D. grants for high office managers train at the health information technology

C

A nurse successfully persuades an obese client to perform a weekly weight and at home using a digital scale and record the way in a log. Which strategy is the nurse implementing in this case? A. Telehealth B. health information technology C. personal responsibility for how D. evidence-based nursing

C

A public health nurse provides care to the community while following the various rules and regulations established by the federal government. Which areas will most likely not be regulated by the federal government? A. Food B. medication C. School health D. medical devices E. environment

C

A team of horses are developing an organization that will help provide Healthcare the third world countries. Which risk factor for poor health should the nurses be aware that they will not need to deal with as they Implement that their program. A. burning wood and dung for cooking and Heat B. low status of women C. sedentary lifestyle D. not wrapping an infant immediately after birth

C

In the United States, the state and federal governments are actively involved in assisting with health care. Which action is considered a core function of the government which addresses the help of its citizens? A. Providing Healthcare directly to its citizens B. diagnosing Healthcare problem C. developing Healthcare policy that provides access to services D. building state-of-the-art hospitals

C

One area of responsibility for the public health nurse is responding to emergencies, disasters, and terrorism. This applies to A. First Responders only B. only the area where Public Health nurses live C. All Phases of emergencies, disasters, and terrorism D. disaster preparedness only

C

The English law Mark the beginning of what? A. People vowing to care for the poor across town B. establishing District nurse C. state provided relief for the D. care of the ill was done in the home

C

The client is a single mother of two who artist minimum wage a part-time job and never graduated from high school. Which healthcare-related outcomes is the client not at increased risk for, based on her circumstances? A. morbidity B. mortality C. genetic disorder D. difficulty accessing care

C

The nurse is caring for a Taurus from Germany who need emergency health care. Which factor might this client find challenging When comparing the healthcare home with health care in the United States? A. Health insurance payments based on race, not ink B. ambulatory care provided by centralized nonprofit hospitals C. an average Hospital stay of 9 days D. nurse practitioners operating independently

C

The nurse is trying to analyze the various factors within a community. Which risk factor should the nurse point out that is associated with overall health? A. allergy B. traumatic injury C. air pollution D. Down syndrome

C

The nurse meets with a group of fellow nurses. They discussed the number of children who have died in hot cars and How likely they are going to gain support from their state legislators to address the problem. Which step in the policy-making process are these nurses prioritizing at this time? A. Formulation B. adoption C. setting an agenda D. assessment

C

Absenteeism due to illness has increased recently in the local Middle School. The increase is noted to be related to exacerbation of asthma symptoms and assume the population. Which would be the most effective approach and decreasing to absenteeism among this population? Ans: Develop and Asthma education and surveillance program that addresses the students, families, and faculty members

Develop and Asthma education and surveillance program that addresses the students, families, and faculty members

The nurse conducts the clasp on the basics of nutrition to a group of obese adult. The nurse counsels the audience, telling them that they need to change their behaviors. By the end of the class, the nurses has lost the audience. Which action should the nurse prioritize to enhance the audience participation and learning in the next class? Ans: Encourage the group to participate in decision-making

Encourage the group to participate in decision-making

A nurse has become involved in the policy-making process at the state level. Which order of events will the nurse be prepared to participate and as the process Progresses? Ans: Setting an agenda, policy formulation, policy adoption, policy implementation, policy assessment, and policy modification

Setting an agenda, policy formulation, policy adoption, policy implementation, policy assessment, and policy modification

A woman arrives at the clinic for a routine appointment. She has been diagnosed hiv-positive for 3 years and states she is doing well. She is currently involved in a relationship with a man who is hiv-positive. She states that she is not consistent with safe sex practices do to her significant other's preferences and feels uncomfortable asking him to wear a condom. Which is the nurse's best response to promote the client's health? Ans: You will not be protected against other strands of HIV or sexually transmitted infections

You will not be protected against other strands of HIV or sexually transmitted infections

A couple of nursing students are preparing a class project which would for the statistics of the cost of Healthcare in the United States. Which expenditures should the student point out is the fastest growing? A. Healthcare technology B. hospital care C. Outpatient Treatment and surgery D. prescription medications

D

A nurse performs a variety of tasks as part of the nurse's position at a hospital. Which best exemplifies Public Health? A. Reading current nursing journals and integrating the latest research into daily practice B. instructing a client on how to best care for a suture site at home C. participating in a video conference call with a client who lives in a remote are D. facilitating a community-wide smoking cessation program one month out of the year

D

The community health nurse Works in a low-income country. The nurses primary concern is to decrease the incidence of malaria. Which intervention should the nurse pursue? A. Fuel alternatives to burning wood a dung B. Sanitized drinking water C. education regarding contraceptive use D. distribution of an education on the daily use of insecticide treated bed nets

D

The nurse is preparing a poster for a health fair illustrating the various categories in which health disparities are noted. Which area should the nurse not prioritize on this poster? A. Infant mortality B. cancer screening C. Cardiovascular disease D. End-stage renal disease

D

A nurse is considering taking a position within the World Health Organization (WHO). which presents the best example for defining help per WHO? Ans: 72 year old woman with well managed diabetes who walks 2 miles everyday and take classes at the local Community College

72 year old woman with well managed diabetes who walks 2 miles everyday and take classes at the local Community College

The Parish Community health nurse is assigned to prepare the goals for a 6-month mission trip to a developing nation. Which challenge does the state of all development goals should the nurse prioritize? Ans: 793 million people still do not consume enough food to meet their nutritional energy requirements

793 million people still do not consume enough food to meet their nutritional energy requirements

A family remember receives Medicaid. Which factor would the nurse predict will most likely limit the access of this person to healthcare? A. inability to file provider who accepts Medicaid B. pre-existing conditions C. lack of insurance D. large insurance premiums

A

A nursing instructor has completed a class session exploding various characteristics of healthcare. The instructor will determine the class is successful activist is correctly choose which definition that best describes "quality of care"? A. degree to which Health Services increase the likelihood of desired outcomes and are consistent with current knowledge B. Improvement of what is wrong or unsatisfactory C. economic approach or analysis tool used to evaluate the effectiveness of a treatment or intervention D. presence of a variety of ethnic, racial, and cultural backgrounds of the workers in a specific area such as the health sector

A

In a healthcare facility, a client is regarded as being healthy if he or she has no digestive diseases and it's free of any symptoms. Which model of health is prioritized at this facility? A. clinical model B. role performance model C. adoptive mom D. Eudaimonistic model

A

Public Health Nursing is distinguished from other Specialties by adherence to eight principles. Which principle will a public health nurse prioritize when providing care? A. Will see the population as the "client" B. Will focus on the research to improve health C. Will developed independent agencies to provide care to the community D. Will focus on secondary prevention to improve the health of the community

A

The local Clinic is dedicated to the well adult and child. It has evening hours and offers a varied programs for the community. The programs include immunizations and classes on fire safety, health education, and car safety, to name a few. How would the nurse best explain the level of prevention used in this setting to your colleagues? A. primary B. secondary C. tertiary D. Quaternary

A

The nurse is migrating from a developing Nation to a developed Nation. Which action of the nurse will result in the most benefit for the nurse's home country? A. Return to the home country with advanced practice skills B. Shares with the new co-workers nursing practices you need to the nurse's home country C. Earn more money in the position in the new country D. Is safer from exposure to HIV in the new country

A

The nursing students are exploring the history of Healthcare in the United States. Which type of care should these students discover has always received the most support? A. Individual care with a focus on cure B. Community Care with a focus on the kids C. individual care with a focus on prevention D. community care with a focus on prevention

A

Which of the following is not a governmental agency in the United States? A. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation B. Agency for healthcare research and quality C. American Red Cross D. Department of Health and Human Services

A

Healthy people 2020 as a guide post for nurses and interdisciplinary teams in community and Public Health. which new focal areas will the nurse discover has been added to the 2020 goals? (SATA) A. Adolescent Health B. diabetes C. genomics D. nutrition and weight status

A,C,D

A client reluctantly came to the clinic only after his daughter insisted that he do so. The nurse finds that he has Type 2 diabetes. When the nurse explains that he has a serious condition the client brushes it off and says" I can still work and provide for my family I'm not sick". Which model of Health has the client adopted? A. Clinical model B. role performance model C. adaptive model D. Eudaimonistic model

B

A group of nursing students are examining the patient protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. Which girl should the students be able to point out where the main focus of this legislation? A. Shifting the focus of the healthcare delivery system from prevention to treatment B. reducing the cost and improving the efficiency of healthcare C. allowing ensures to deny HealthCare coverage on the basis of pre-existing conditions D. limiting health insurance coverage

B


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