NR 442 COMMUNITY HEALTH UPDATED EXAMS
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔An older adult who lives alone tells the clinic nurse that he's 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 for this client?
A. He must be placed in a psychiatric hospital
B. Meals on Wheels
C. Give him take out menus - ✔✔B
✔✔An occupational health nurse in a clinic of an industrial plant is developing a
guidebook for clinic workers. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as
a secondary prevention strategy?
A. Setting up a immunization center
B. Providing treatment for their COPD
C. Help plant workers identify signs of carpal tunnel syndrome - ✔✔C
✔✔During 2001 2 new cases of polio were reported in the city of Georgia with a
population of 50,000. This brought the total number of polio cases to 12 in the city. The
2 new cases of polio represent which rate?
A. Incidence
B. Break out
C. Pandemic - ✔✔A
, ✔✔A nurse is teaching an older adult about yearly vaccination. What yearly vaccination
will decrease the risk of death from which of the following illness in the older adult
population
A. Measles
B. Flu
C. DtaP - ✔✔B
✔✔A community nurse is conducting an educational program on various environmental
pollutants. The nurse should emphasize the clients who have which of the following
disorders that are especially vulnerable in the ozone effects.
A. Chicken pox
B. Asthma
C. Scarlet fever - ✔✔B
✔✔A community health nurse wants to obtain an overview of the community, but it has
limited time and resources. Which of the following methods would the nurse most likely
use to obtain this information?
A. Windshield survey
B. Ask a co worker for help
C. Skip that community - ✔✔A
✔✔A nurse is preparing education about communicable diseases. During which of the
following status is the period in which a disease is contagious?
A. incubation period
B. Communicability period
C. Vector - ✔✔B
✔✔How would the community health nurse demonstrate the public health nursing
practice standard, the practice standard is obligation for the greater good of the people.
How would they do that?
A.Ensure that care being provided is based on the needs of a community assessment,
and includes the needs of the population as a whole
B. That is not a thing in community nursing
C. Deciding on their own what the community needs - ✔✔A
✔✔Which action by the community health nurse working at a Kaiser Permanente clinic
would best represent secondary prevention
A. Vision screening for school age children
B. Hearing test for adults
C. Blood pressure reading for children - ✔✔A
✔✔A nurse in a community clinic is assessing an older client for manifestations of
dehydration. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔An older adult who lives alone tells the clinic nurse that he's 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 for this client?
A. He must be placed in a psychiatric hospital
B. Meals on Wheels
C. Give him take out menus - ✔✔B
✔✔An occupational health nurse in a clinic of an industrial plant is developing a
guidebook for clinic workers. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as
a secondary prevention strategy?
A. Setting up a immunization center
B. Providing treatment for their COPD
C. Help plant workers identify signs of carpal tunnel syndrome - ✔✔C
✔✔During 2001 2 new cases of polio were reported in the city of Georgia with a
population of 50,000. This brought the total number of polio cases to 12 in the city. The
2 new cases of polio represent which rate?
A. Incidence
B. Break out
C. Pandemic - ✔✔A
, ✔✔A nurse is teaching an older adult about yearly vaccination. What yearly vaccination
will decrease the risk of death from which of the following illness in the older adult
population
A. Measles
B. Flu
C. DtaP - ✔✔B
✔✔A community nurse is conducting an educational program on various environmental
pollutants. The nurse should emphasize the clients who have which of the following
disorders that are especially vulnerable in the ozone effects.
A. Chicken pox
B. Asthma
C. Scarlet fever - ✔✔B
✔✔A community health nurse wants to obtain an overview of the community, but it has
limited time and resources. Which of the following methods would the nurse most likely
use to obtain this information?
A. Windshield survey
B. Ask a co worker for help
C. Skip that community - ✔✔A
✔✔A nurse is preparing education about communicable diseases. During which of the
following status is the period in which a disease is contagious?
A. incubation period
B. Communicability period
C. Vector - ✔✔B
✔✔How would the community health nurse demonstrate the public health nursing
practice standard, the practice standard is obligation for the greater good of the people.
How would they do that?
A.Ensure that care being provided is based on the needs of a community assessment,
and includes the needs of the population as a whole
B. That is not a thing in community nursing
C. Deciding on their own what the community needs - ✔✔A
✔✔Which action by the community health nurse working at a Kaiser Permanente clinic
would best represent secondary prevention
A. Vision screening for school age children
B. Hearing test for adults
C. Blood pressure reading for children - ✔✔A
✔✔A nurse in a community clinic is assessing an older client for manifestations of
dehydration. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
