Accurate Answers
A community health nurse is training new nurses about the development of
public health
programs to benefit community members. The nurse explains that even though
primary care focuses on
caring for an individual, health promotion activities need to focus on:
A. The family
B. Each individual patient
C. Good medical care
D. The community correct answer D
A family survived a dangerous weather event, but now they are suffering through
another part of
environmental risk: stress, pain, and anxiety. The nurse recognizes that this is the:
A. Physical agent
B. Mixed exposure
C. Psychosocial factor
D. Biological agent correct answer C
A high school nurse is reviewing their physical education program. Currently,
students are in
physical education classes for only 30 minutes three times a week. If they don't
get any other physical
activity, by how many minutes do they fall short of most recommendations?
____________________ correct answer 210min
,recommended: 60min per day, 5 days per week = 300min
PE: 90min, 3 days per week = 90min
300-90=210
A high school nurse recently received information about the development of
Healthy People
2020. As a result of reading through the literature, the nurse puts together a
proposal to develop several new
programs for the school over the coming years. Which of the following are in
alignment with the goals of
Healthy People 2020?
Select all that apply.
A. Increase the presence of security guards on campus during school hours and
make sure that
all doors are locked at all times.
B. Start a mandatory anti-drug program.
C. Improve the quality of the school lunch program.
D. Start a school breakfast program.
E. Increase the number of and participation in after school activities. correct
answer A,B,D,E
A hospital admits a patient who is having breathing problems after mixing
household cleaning
products. The nurse recognizes that this patient is suffering from exposure to
which type of environmental
hazard?
,A. Biological
B. Mixed
C. Physical
D. Chemical correct answer B
A hospital nurse is admitting a new patient and asks if the patient has a primary
care provider.
The patient asks about the benefit of having a primary care provider and the
nurse replies with which of the
following?
Select all that apply.
A. Increased access to health care
B. Decreased health-care costs
C. Focus on a curative model of care
D. Increased patient education and advocacy
E. Physician focused treatment correct answer A,B,D
A new high school nurse is reviewing the sex education materials and finds them
completely
outdated, without any mention of contraception or sexually transmitted
infections. How should the nurse
proceed?
A. Revise the materials and begin implementing the new program.
B. Look into state and local regulations that might impact the development of a
new program.
, C. Leave the materials as is, but create a new presentation that includes the
omitted topics.
D. Schedule a meeting with parent representatives to discuss changing the
program. correct answer B
A new school nurse is reviewing the procedures put in place by the prior nurse, a
woman with
over 30 years of experience. The nurse notices that a school-wide scoliosis
screening occurs every fall. How
does the new nurse proceed?
A. Continue performing the scoliosis screenings each year.
B. Only continue scoliosis screening on students who are symptomatic.
C. Eliminate scoliosis screenings altogether.
D. Check state screening guidelines to see what is required for school nurses in
the state. correct answer D
A new strain of flu has emerged, and the CDC has released a new vaccine that is
for use in
high-risk populations. A primary care nurse should offer the vaccine to which
patient population?
A. Pregnant women
B. Elderly men and women
C. Everyone who visits the office
D. The nurse should wait for direction from the CDC correct answer D
A nurse has been called to visit a community specifically for older adults (aged 55
and over)