NUR 115 RN Community Health
Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
A school nurse is conducting hearing screening procedures
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in an elementary school. Which of the following instructions
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should the nurse provide when performing the Rinne test?
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a) "After I place the tuning fork on your scalp, tell me if you
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hear the sound better in one ear or the same in both ears."
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b) "Use your finger to close one ear while I whisper some
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numbers into your other ear." | | | |
c) "After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me
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when you no longer hear the sound."
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d) "You'll wear headphones and press the button when you
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hear a sound." | |
c) "After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me
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when you no longer hear the sound."
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A community health nurse is teaching a client who was
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newly diagnosed with active pulmonary tuberculosis about
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disease transmission. Which of the following information
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should the nurse include? | | |
,a) Household members should be placed in respiratory
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isolation.
b) Wear a mask in the home
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c) Have a repeat Mantoux test in 3 months
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d) Household members should take isoniazid for at least 6
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months
d) Household members should take isoniazid for at least 6
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months
A community health nurse is planning an educational
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program for farmers about occupational health risks. Which
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of the following risks should the nurse include?
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a) hypertension
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b) diabetes mellitus
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c) cardiomyopathy
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d) respiratory disorders
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d) respiratory disorders
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A nurse in a community health clinic is preparing to
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administer an immunization to a 5 year old child. Which of
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the following actions should the nurse take?
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,a) Ask the child to pretend to blow up a balloon during the
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injection.
b) Reassure the child that the injection is not going to hurt.
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c) Ask the child's parent to leave the room during the
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injection.
d) Request that the child count backwards from the number
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10 during the injection.
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a) Ask the child to pretend to blow up a balloon during the
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injection.
A nurse at a county health department is caring for a client
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who is at 28 weeks of gestation. The nurse should identify
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which of the following characteristics as a risk for future
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child maltreatment? |
a) The client refers to the unborn fetus by name.
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b) The client works part-time at a local restaurant.
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c) The client has changed providers three times during their
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pregnancy.
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d) The client has recurring nightmares about the unborn
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fetus.
c) The client has changed providers three times during their
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pregnancy.
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, A public health nurse is planning care for four clients. Which
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of the following interventions should the nurse recognize as
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tertiary prevention?
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a) Providing chemoprophylaxis for malaria to a client who is
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traveling to mosquito-infested countries | | |
b) Performing a serological screening for HIV for a client
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who is pregnant | |
c) Participating in partner notification for a client who has
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an STI |
d) Administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDS and
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was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii
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d) Administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDS and
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was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii
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--> Providing chemoprophylaxis for malaria to a client who
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is traveling to mosquito-infested countries is an example of
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primary prevention. |
--> Performing a serological screening for HIV for a client
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who is pregnant is an example of secondary prevention.
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Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
A school nurse is conducting hearing screening procedures
| | | | | | | |
in an elementary school. Which of the following instructions
| | | | | | | |
should the nurse provide when performing the Rinne test?
| | | | | | | | |
a) "After I place the tuning fork on your scalp, tell me if you
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
hear the sound better in one ear or the same in both ears."
| | | | | | | | | | | |
b) "Use your finger to close one ear while I whisper some
| | | | | | | | | | | |
numbers into your other ear." | | | |
c) "After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me
| | | | | | | | | | | |
when you no longer hear the sound."
| | | | | |
d) "You'll wear headphones and press the button when you
| | | | | | | | | |
hear a sound." | |
c) "After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me
| | | | | | | | | | | |
when you no longer hear the sound."
| | | | | |
A community health nurse is teaching a client who was
| | | | | | | | | |
newly diagnosed with active pulmonary tuberculosis about
| | | | | | |
disease transmission. Which of the following information
| | | | | | |
should the nurse include? | | |
,a) Household members should be placed in respiratory
| | | | | | | |
isolation.
b) Wear a mask in the home
| | | | | |
c) Have a repeat Mantoux test in 3 months
| | | | | | | |
d) Household members should take isoniazid for at least 6
| | | | | | | | | |
months
d) Household members should take isoniazid for at least 6
| | | | | | | | | |
months
A community health nurse is planning an educational
| | | | | | | |
program for farmers about occupational health risks. Which
| | | | | | |
of the following risks should the nurse include?
| | | | | | | |
a) hypertension
|
b) diabetes mellitus
| |
c) cardiomyopathy
|
d) respiratory disorders
| |
d) respiratory disorders
| |
A nurse in a community health clinic is preparing to
| | | | | | | | | |
administer an immunization to a 5 year old child. Which of
| | | | | | | | | | |
the following actions should the nurse take?
| | | | | |
,a) Ask the child to pretend to blow up a balloon during the
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
injection.
b) Reassure the child that the injection is not going to hurt.
| | | | | | | | | | |
c) Ask the child's parent to leave the room during the
| | | | | | | | | | |
injection.
d) Request that the child count backwards from the number
| | | | | | | | | |
10 during the injection.
| | |
a) Ask the child to pretend to blow up a balloon during the
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
injection.
A nurse at a county health department is caring for a client
| | | | | | | | | | | |
who is at 28 weeks of gestation. The nurse should identify
| | | | | | | | | | |
which of the following characteristics as a risk for future
| | | | | | | | | |
child maltreatment? |
a) The client refers to the unborn fetus by name.
| | | | | | | | |
b) The client works part-time at a local restaurant.
| | | | | | | |
c) The client has changed providers three times during their
| | | | | | | | |
pregnancy.
|
d) The client has recurring nightmares about the unborn
| | | | | | | | |
fetus.
c) The client has changed providers three times during their
| | | | | | | | |
pregnancy.
|
, A public health nurse is planning care for four clients. Which
| | | | | | | | | |
of the following interventions should the nurse recognize as
| | | | | | | | |
tertiary prevention?
| |
a) Providing chemoprophylaxis for malaria to a client who is
| | | | | | | | | |
traveling to mosquito-infested countries | | |
b) Performing a serological screening for HIV for a client
| | | | | | | | | |
who is pregnant | |
c) Participating in partner notification for a client who has
| | | | | | | | | |
an STI |
d) Administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDS and
| | | | | | | | | |
was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii
| | | |
d) Administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDS and
| | | | | | | | | |
was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii
| | | |
--> Providing chemoprophylaxis for malaria to a client who
| | | | | | | | |
is traveling to mosquito-infested countries is an example of
| | | | | | | | |
primary prevention. |
--> Performing a serological screening for HIV for a client
| | | | | | | | | |
who is pregnant is an example of secondary prevention.
| | | | | | | |
