POPULATION HEALTH FINAL TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS COMPLETE
REVIEW MATERIAL
●● A nurse is caring for a client who does not have proper understanding
of a surgical procedure that is scheduled for the next day. The nurse
notifies the client's provider. Which of the following concepts is the
nurse demonstrating?
Answer: Client advocacy
●● A client asks a nurse to help identify resources for a weight loss plan
the client is developing. Which of the following theoretical frameworks
might the nurse use in this situation?
Answer: Transtheoretical model
●● Which of the following health promotion initiatives were launched to
implement interventions for better overall health in the United States?
Answer: Healthy People 2030
●● A nurse working in a community health clinic is caring for a client
who reports they have not slept for several days. Which of the following
responses should the nurse give?
Answer: "What has made it difficult for you to sleep lately?"
,●● A nurse is providing a presentation about individuals who made early
contributions to public health nursing. Which of the following
contributions should the nurse credit to Lillian Wald?
Answer: Establishment of the Henry Street Settlement.
●● A public health nurse has been assigned to call a client who speaks a
different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions by the
nurse demonstrates cultural competency?
Answer: Use the organization's interpretation or translation service for
this call.
●● Which of the following interventions might the occupational health
nurse employ to promote health and safety in the workplace?
Answer: - Offer immunizations such as flu vaccines
- Do a walkthrough inspection to check for safety in the work areas
- Remind employees to use personal protective equipment (PPE) when
handling harmful chemicals.
- Arrange for the vendor to educate the employees on how to use new
heavy-lifting equipment.
, ●● A public health nurse is discussing strategies to increase the number
of nurses who are interested in working in public health with another
nurse. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include in the
discussion as an approach to increase the supply of public health nurses?
Answer: Restructuring pay and rewards for nurses who practice outside
of acute care settings.
●● A community health nurse is caring for a client who informs the
nurse that then need a kidney transplant but their insurance has been
discontinued. Which ethical principle should the nurse be aware of to
provide resources for this client?
Answer: Justice
●● A nurse manager in a community clinic is using Healthy People 2030
to plan care for clients. Using the Healthy People 2030 guidelines, which
of the following interventions should the nurse use to reduce health
disparities?
Answer: Provide access to language services to clients.
●● A nurse is discussing an older adult client's care plan. The client
mentions that both of their grandchildren currently live with them and,
as a result, the client is frequently required to choose between paying
bills and buying groceries for the household. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Offer appropriate resources related to food insecurity.
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS COMPLETE
REVIEW MATERIAL
●● A nurse is caring for a client who does not have proper understanding
of a surgical procedure that is scheduled for the next day. The nurse
notifies the client's provider. Which of the following concepts is the
nurse demonstrating?
Answer: Client advocacy
●● A client asks a nurse to help identify resources for a weight loss plan
the client is developing. Which of the following theoretical frameworks
might the nurse use in this situation?
Answer: Transtheoretical model
●● Which of the following health promotion initiatives were launched to
implement interventions for better overall health in the United States?
Answer: Healthy People 2030
●● A nurse working in a community health clinic is caring for a client
who reports they have not slept for several days. Which of the following
responses should the nurse give?
Answer: "What has made it difficult for you to sleep lately?"
,●● A nurse is providing a presentation about individuals who made early
contributions to public health nursing. Which of the following
contributions should the nurse credit to Lillian Wald?
Answer: Establishment of the Henry Street Settlement.
●● A public health nurse has been assigned to call a client who speaks a
different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions by the
nurse demonstrates cultural competency?
Answer: Use the organization's interpretation or translation service for
this call.
●● Which of the following interventions might the occupational health
nurse employ to promote health and safety in the workplace?
Answer: - Offer immunizations such as flu vaccines
- Do a walkthrough inspection to check for safety in the work areas
- Remind employees to use personal protective equipment (PPE) when
handling harmful chemicals.
- Arrange for the vendor to educate the employees on how to use new
heavy-lifting equipment.
, ●● A public health nurse is discussing strategies to increase the number
of nurses who are interested in working in public health with another
nurse. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include in the
discussion as an approach to increase the supply of public health nurses?
Answer: Restructuring pay and rewards for nurses who practice outside
of acute care settings.
●● A community health nurse is caring for a client who informs the
nurse that then need a kidney transplant but their insurance has been
discontinued. Which ethical principle should the nurse be aware of to
provide resources for this client?
Answer: Justice
●● A nurse manager in a community clinic is using Healthy People 2030
to plan care for clients. Using the Healthy People 2030 guidelines, which
of the following interventions should the nurse use to reduce health
disparities?
Answer: Provide access to language services to clients.
●● A nurse is discussing an older adult client's care plan. The client
mentions that both of their grandchildren currently live with them and,
as a result, the client is frequently required to choose between paying
bills and buying groceries for the household. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Offer appropriate resources related to food insecurity.
