Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
A community health nurse is reviewing the levels of disease prevention. Which of the following
activities is an example of tertiary prevention?
A. Immunization pamphlets
B.Providing treatment for clients who have COPD
C. Screening for diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER -B
1. A nurse is holding a well child clinic in the community center in a predominantly Spanish
speaking area. A number of infants and toddlers at the center have remarkably low birth rates for
their ages. What action should the nurse take first?
A. health care policies are private
B. Involving the community will ensure they have a voice in identifying the problems in the
community and work to resolve their problems
C. the nurse does not need the community - CORRECT ANSWER -B
A community health nurse is designing a health fair for clients with diabetes in the community.
Based on the healthy people 2020 initiatives. What information would the nurse want to include
for clients with diabetes? SATA
A.Monitoring blood glucose level
B. Monitoring of carbohydrate intake
C. Monitoring of body rashes
D. Monitoring of bowel habits
E. Monitoring of susceptibility to cold temperature
F. Monitoring skin assessment - CORRECT ANSWER - A.Monitoring blood glucose level
B. Monitoring of carbohydrate intake
F. Monitoring skin assessment
,A nurse is caring for clients who need tertiary care and are outside the medical and economic
main street. The client asks the nurse about health care policy and how it may benefit them. What
would be the best response from the nurse?
A.Healthcare policy exists to meet the needs of the population
B. The Health care policy does not benefit them
C. It violating HIPAA - CORRECT ANSWER -A
What will be considered as 1 of the 10 greatest public health achievements in the US to provide
safer nutrition
A. Healthier food options in schools
B. Eliminating junk food in cities
C.Reduction of microbial contamination in foods - CORRECT ANSWER -C
The community health nurse is using an analytical assessment skill. What should the assessment
include? SATA
A. Identifies health risk
B. identifies health needs
C. Identifies Values
D. Identifies beliefs
E. Identifies resources
F. Identifies environmental factors of the community to plan care
G. Identifies home care - CORRECT ANSWER - A,B,C,D,E, F
How would the community health nurse use summative evaluation data when evaluating the
education plan for a group of homeless IV drug users?
A. Determine if the education will advance the knowledge of the population, so they will make
healthier choices
B. They have no hope
C. They never want to change - CORRECT ANSWER - A. Determine if the education will
advance the knowledge of the population, so they will make healthier choices
, 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 - CORRECT ANSWER -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 - CORRECT ANSWER -
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 - CORRECT ANSWER -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 - CORRECT ANSWER -B