NUR 452 Exam 1 Practice Questions With
Correct Answers
Which |example |best |describes |the |public |healh |core |function |of |policy |development?
A. |Creating |a |school-based |clinic |in |a |school |within |an |impoverished |neighborhood.
B. |Investigation |motor |vehicle |accidents |among |the |teenage |population |in |a |county.
C. |Monitoring |the |incidence |of |back |injuries |at |a |packaging |company.
D. |Creation |of |a |coalition |to |work |towards |educating |the |community |about |seatbelt |use. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Creation |of |a |coalition |to |work |towards |educating |the |community |
about |seatbelt |use.
What |activity |describes |a |community-oriented |nurse |intervention |as |opposed |to |community-
based, |when |providing |care |for |a |community?
A. |Referring |a |teenager |to |a |clinic |in |the |community |for |asthma |care
B. |Teaching |about |a |weight |loss |program |to |obese |individuals
C. |Providing |a |health |fair |booth |for |all |ages |about |how |to |not |start |smoking
D. |Writing |a |letter |to |a |legislator |about |drug |rehabilitation |programs |for |families |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-C. |Providing |a |health |fair |booth |for |all |ages |about |how |to |not |start |smoking
Rationale: |"C" |is |better |because |it |actually |reaches |clients, |as |opposed |to |a |letter |to |a |
legislator |for |a |program |that |may |not |happen.
The |occupational |health |nurse |is |planning |an |upstream |intervention |for |skin |cancer |for |
employees. |What |is |the |best |intervention?
A. |Providing |sunscreen |lotion |for |the |homeless |in |the |community
, B. |Developing |an |educational |poster |about |mole |changes
C. |Distribute |pamphlets |about |wearing |hats, |sunscreen, |and |long |sleeves
D. |Write |an |article |for |the |company |newsletter |about |an |employee |with |skin |cancer |who |
needs |assistance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C. |Distribute |pamphlets |about |wearing |hats, |
sunscreen, |and |long |sleeves
According |to |constitutional |law |what |assessment |finding |would |require |the |CHN |to |intervene |
on |behalf |of |the |community?
A. |Knowing |that |a |client |w/ |diabetes |isn't |monitoring |his |blood |glucose |levels
B. |Discovering |a |client |has |lost |his |job |and |had |to |rely |on |public |assistance
C. |Discovering |an |AIDS |pt |is |engaging |in |sex |and |the |partners |don't |know |the |dx
D. |Discovery |that |a |client |with |TB |isn't |masking |out |in |public, |despite |Dr's |orders |to |wear |one |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Discovery |that |a |client |with |TB |isn't |masking |out |in |public, |despite |
Dr's |orders |to |wear |one
All |prisoners |have |the |right |to |receive |medical |care |based |on |a |1974 |case |that |ruled |deliberate
|indifference |to |the |serious |med |needs |of |prisoners |constitutes |and |unnecessary |and |uncalled |
for |infliction |of |pain. |What |type |of |law |does |this |describe?
A. |Legislation
B. |Constitutional |law
C. |Regulation
D. |Judicial |or |common |law |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Judicial |or |common |law
What |activity |would |best |help |a |community |health |nurse |who |has |decided |to |become |active |
in |the |political |process |for |health |care |issues |at |the |state |level?
A. |Develop |policies |at |the |nurse's |job
Correct Answers
Which |example |best |describes |the |public |healh |core |function |of |policy |development?
A. |Creating |a |school-based |clinic |in |a |school |within |an |impoverished |neighborhood.
B. |Investigation |motor |vehicle |accidents |among |the |teenage |population |in |a |county.
C. |Monitoring |the |incidence |of |back |injuries |at |a |packaging |company.
D. |Creation |of |a |coalition |to |work |towards |educating |the |community |about |seatbelt |use. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Creation |of |a |coalition |to |work |towards |educating |the |community |
about |seatbelt |use.
What |activity |describes |a |community-oriented |nurse |intervention |as |opposed |to |community-
based, |when |providing |care |for |a |community?
A. |Referring |a |teenager |to |a |clinic |in |the |community |for |asthma |care
B. |Teaching |about |a |weight |loss |program |to |obese |individuals
C. |Providing |a |health |fair |booth |for |all |ages |about |how |to |not |start |smoking
D. |Writing |a |letter |to |a |legislator |about |drug |rehabilitation |programs |for |families |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-C. |Providing |a |health |fair |booth |for |all |ages |about |how |to |not |start |smoking
Rationale: |"C" |is |better |because |it |actually |reaches |clients, |as |opposed |to |a |letter |to |a |
legislator |for |a |program |that |may |not |happen.
The |occupational |health |nurse |is |planning |an |upstream |intervention |for |skin |cancer |for |
employees. |What |is |the |best |intervention?
A. |Providing |sunscreen |lotion |for |the |homeless |in |the |community
, B. |Developing |an |educational |poster |about |mole |changes
C. |Distribute |pamphlets |about |wearing |hats, |sunscreen, |and |long |sleeves
D. |Write |an |article |for |the |company |newsletter |about |an |employee |with |skin |cancer |who |
needs |assistance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C. |Distribute |pamphlets |about |wearing |hats, |
sunscreen, |and |long |sleeves
According |to |constitutional |law |what |assessment |finding |would |require |the |CHN |to |intervene |
on |behalf |of |the |community?
A. |Knowing |that |a |client |w/ |diabetes |isn't |monitoring |his |blood |glucose |levels
B. |Discovering |a |client |has |lost |his |job |and |had |to |rely |on |public |assistance
C. |Discovering |an |AIDS |pt |is |engaging |in |sex |and |the |partners |don't |know |the |dx
D. |Discovery |that |a |client |with |TB |isn't |masking |out |in |public, |despite |Dr's |orders |to |wear |one |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Discovery |that |a |client |with |TB |isn't |masking |out |in |public, |despite |
Dr's |orders |to |wear |one
All |prisoners |have |the |right |to |receive |medical |care |based |on |a |1974 |case |that |ruled |deliberate
|indifference |to |the |serious |med |needs |of |prisoners |constitutes |and |unnecessary |and |uncalled |
for |infliction |of |pain. |What |type |of |law |does |this |describe?
A. |Legislation
B. |Constitutional |law
C. |Regulation
D. |Judicial |or |common |law |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Judicial |or |common |law
What |activity |would |best |help |a |community |health |nurse |who |has |decided |to |become |active |
in |the |political |process |for |health |care |issues |at |the |state |level?
A. |Develop |policies |at |the |nurse's |job
