RN Learning System Community Health Practice
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answers latest update 2025/2026 RATED A+
A nurse is providing psychological counseling at a community center for families whose loves ones died in a fire.
After learning that both of their children died in the fire, two parents express disbelief at the loss of their children.
One parent states, "How willI make it through this?" Which of the following is an appropriate response by the
nurse? - CORRECT ANSWERS "Are you feeling overwhelmed right now?"
Reasoning:
In this response, the nurse uses the therapeutic communication skill of restatement to encourage the clients to
further express their feelings.
A community health nurse is planning a study with the goal of improving the environmental
health of a community. Identify the sequence the nurse should follow when conducting the
research. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order of
performance. Use all the steps.) - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Formulate the research question.
2. Review related literature.
3. Design the study.
4. Analyze the findings.
A community health nurse is preparing a disaster preparedness plan about smallpox. Which of the following
groups of people should the nurse include in the plan to inoculate? - CORRECT ANSWERS Mortuary
Workers
Reasoning: Smallpox is an extremely contagious, disfiguring, and deadly disease caused by the variola virus. The
nurse should plan to provide prophylaxis through
immunization to mortuary workers, who have a high risk of exposure to smallpox. The nurse should plan to only
provide immunization to the other client groups
following a direct exposure because they have increased risk of complications following immunization.
A home health nurse is performing an assessment of an older adult client's home. Which of the following findings
should the nurse recognize as a potential hazard? - CORRECT ANSWERS Wires to the television tunneled
under the carpet
Reasoning: The nurse should recognize that wires tunneled under the carpet are a fire hazard.
A nurse is responding to a community-wide request for health care providers to come to the scene of an explosion.
When using the North Atlantic Treaty Organization triage system, the nurse should put which of the following tags
on a client who is unresponsive and has third-degree burns over 75% of her body? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Black
Reasoning: The nurse should put a black tag on clients who have extensive injuries to indicate a minimal chance of
survival, such as a client who is unresponsive and has third-degree burns over 75% of her body.
A nurse is caring for several clients who have become ill after a company picnic. After extensive interviews and a
review of the food handling practices, the nurse determines that the most likely cause of the illnesses was a
poultry dish that had been allowed to cool for several hours before being served. The nurse is performing which of
the following steps in the epidemiological process? - CORRECT ANSWERS Assessing
Questions and answers 100%Correctly verified
answers latest update 2025/2026 RATED A+
A nurse is providing psychological counseling at a community center for families whose loves ones died in a fire.
After learning that both of their children died in the fire, two parents express disbelief at the loss of their children.
One parent states, "How willI make it through this?" Which of the following is an appropriate response by the
nurse? - CORRECT ANSWERS "Are you feeling overwhelmed right now?"
Reasoning:
In this response, the nurse uses the therapeutic communication skill of restatement to encourage the clients to
further express their feelings.
A community health nurse is planning a study with the goal of improving the environmental
health of a community. Identify the sequence the nurse should follow when conducting the
research. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order of
performance. Use all the steps.) - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Formulate the research question.
2. Review related literature.
3. Design the study.
4. Analyze the findings.
A community health nurse is preparing a disaster preparedness plan about smallpox. Which of the following
groups of people should the nurse include in the plan to inoculate? - CORRECT ANSWERS Mortuary
Workers
Reasoning: Smallpox is an extremely contagious, disfiguring, and deadly disease caused by the variola virus. The
nurse should plan to provide prophylaxis through
immunization to mortuary workers, who have a high risk of exposure to smallpox. The nurse should plan to only
provide immunization to the other client groups
following a direct exposure because they have increased risk of complications following immunization.
A home health nurse is performing an assessment of an older adult client's home. Which of the following findings
should the nurse recognize as a potential hazard? - CORRECT ANSWERS Wires to the television tunneled
under the carpet
Reasoning: The nurse should recognize that wires tunneled under the carpet are a fire hazard.
A nurse is responding to a community-wide request for health care providers to come to the scene of an explosion.
When using the North Atlantic Treaty Organization triage system, the nurse should put which of the following tags
on a client who is unresponsive and has third-degree burns over 75% of her body? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Black
Reasoning: The nurse should put a black tag on clients who have extensive injuries to indicate a minimal chance of
survival, such as a client who is unresponsive and has third-degree burns over 75% of her body.
A nurse is caring for several clients who have become ill after a company picnic. After extensive interviews and a
review of the food handling practices, the nurse determines that the most likely cause of the illnesses was a
poultry dish that had been allowed to cool for several hours before being served. The nurse is performing which of
the following steps in the epidemiological process? - CORRECT ANSWERS Assessing
