Engaging Community Health Exam |Question and Answer| || UPDATED!!

Engaging Community Health Exam |Question and Answer| || UPDATED!! A school nurse is preparing a presentation for students about racism. Which of the following examples should the nurse use to best describe racism? *Ans* Assigning value based on physical characteristics and skin color A nurse working in a community health clinic is planning care for a client who recently lost their job and is unable to afford their medications to treat diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? *Ans* Request a referral to the social worker. A nurse working at a middle school suspects that a student is experiencing physical abuse after performing an assessment on them. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next? *Ans* Make a report to Child Protective Services (CPS). A nurse manager at a community clinic is preparing a presentation for staff about the government's legal responsibilities for health care. Which of the following statements should the nurse manager make? *Ans* "The government produces an annual budget." A home health nurse is assessing a patient who has heart failure and notes the patient has had a weight gain of 1.8 kg (4 lb), as well as generalized edema, since the last visit 3 days ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next? *Ans* Ensure the client has been taking their prescribed diuretic. A nurse is providing education about Medicaid to a client who is pregnant and cannot pay for medical insurance. The nurse should recognize that which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? *Ans* "When my baby is born, they can receive Medicaid as well." A community health nurse is providing teaching to a client about primary prevention methods for sexually transmitted infections. The nurse should identify that the teaching reflects which of the following stages of the natural history of disease model? *Ans* Stage of susceptibility A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has a history of depression and suicidal ideation. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as requiring further intervention? *Ans* "I don't have anyone I can talk to about my problems." A nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of community stakeholders who are calling for a plan to decrease violence within the community. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as the first step to the CDC's population-based model for violence prevention? *Ans* Define and Monitor the Problem A community health nurse is researching social determinants of health in the differing populations they serve. The nurse should identify that which of the following factors place populations at the highest risk for negative health outcomes? *Ans* Poverty A public health nurse has been working with other staff at the health department to complete a community health assessment for their city. As part of their core function of assessment, which of the following should be done with the information? *Ans* Post the analyzed findings on the health department section of the city's website. A public health nurse is participating in a research study to determine how virulent a new virus is. Which of the following mortality measures should the nurse use to calculate this data? *Ans* Case fatality A community health nurse is providing education to a group of nurses about the functions of various government agencies. The nurse should include in the teaching that which of the following government agencies addresses food security by directly providing food to select populations? *Ans* U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) A nurse is caring for a client who has reported experiencing abuse at home. Which of the following actions should be a priority