Which of the following best describes why clinical areas are so careful to ensure
sanitization of surfaces and equipment between each patient?
a. To avoid direct patient-to-patient transmission of infection
b. To provide a clean environment for clients and staff
c. To decrease transmission by fomites
d. To decrease transmission by vectors
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, C
(Fomites can be any inanimate object, material, or substance that acts as a
transport agent for a microbe (e.g., water, a telephone, or a contaminated
tissue).
Steps to address population concern:
Develop and implement interventions based on gathered data
•________ the outcomes of implemented interventions
•Collect and analyze data related tothe community's health status
•__________________concerns withinthe community
•Collaborate with community membersand stakeholders to set health goals
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Evaluate
Identify Priority health
The community health nurse wants to improve the community's health by targeting
public health policy. Which 4 activities should the nurse take to influence the public
health policy of the community?
a. collaborate with local officials to sponsor a community health fair.
b. writing an article about personal experiences in a nursing magazine
c. Participating in campaign really to raise awareness about mental health stigma
d. lobbying state representatives about unsafe work conditions for factory employees
e. assisting a family with creating a home emergency preparedness plan
f. advocating for improved public transportation options for undeserved
neighborhoods.
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, AC D F
"Buckle up" is an example of which prevention?
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Primary prevention (before anything ever occurs-protection)
Which statements made by a new nurse at a community health center demonstrates
an accurate understanding of the importance of disease surveillance? Select all that
apply.
A. "I will be sure and report each new case of diabetes to the local health department
for tracking and follow-up purposes."
B. "I am not allowed to release data to the state health department about new cases
of HIV because this would be a HIPAA violation."
C. "By reporting thorough, accurate, and timely data to the local health department, I
can ultimately help reduce new cases of harmful diseases."
D. "Reporting new cases of syphilis to the local health department will help my clients
and their sexual partners receive proper testing and treatment."
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sanitization of surfaces and equipment between each patient?
a. To avoid direct patient-to-patient transmission of infection
b. To provide a clean environment for clients and staff
c. To decrease transmission by fomites
d. To decrease transmission by vectors
Give this one a try later!
, C
(Fomites can be any inanimate object, material, or substance that acts as a
transport agent for a microbe (e.g., water, a telephone, or a contaminated
tissue).
Steps to address population concern:
Develop and implement interventions based on gathered data
•________ the outcomes of implemented interventions
•Collect and analyze data related tothe community's health status
•__________________concerns withinthe community
•Collaborate with community membersand stakeholders to set health goals
Give this one a try later!
Evaluate
Identify Priority health
The community health nurse wants to improve the community's health by targeting
public health policy. Which 4 activities should the nurse take to influence the public
health policy of the community?
a. collaborate with local officials to sponsor a community health fair.
b. writing an article about personal experiences in a nursing magazine
c. Participating in campaign really to raise awareness about mental health stigma
d. lobbying state representatives about unsafe work conditions for factory employees
e. assisting a family with creating a home emergency preparedness plan
f. advocating for improved public transportation options for undeserved
neighborhoods.
Give this one a try later!
, AC D F
"Buckle up" is an example of which prevention?
Give this one a try later!
Primary prevention (before anything ever occurs-protection)
Which statements made by a new nurse at a community health center demonstrates
an accurate understanding of the importance of disease surveillance? Select all that
apply.
A. "I will be sure and report each new case of diabetes to the local health department
for tracking and follow-up purposes."
B. "I am not allowed to release data to the state health department about new cases
of HIV because this would be a HIPAA violation."
C. "By reporting thorough, accurate, and timely data to the local health department, I
can ultimately help reduce new cases of harmful diseases."
D. "Reporting new cases of syphilis to the local health department will help my clients
and their sexual partners receive proper testing and treatment."
Give this one a try later!
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