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NR442 COMMUNICABLE DISEASE IN THE
COMMUNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UPDATED (2024/2025)
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Which best describes why clinical areas are so careful to ensure
sanitization of surfaces and equipment between each client visit? -
ANS ✓To decrease transmission by fomites
A case of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was diagnosed
based on signs of illness at a tourist site in China. Which priority
action should be taken to prevent the spread of this illness and
protect the tourism revenue that supports the Chinese economy? -
ANS ✓Quarantine the ill person and use isolation techniques when
providing care.
A local health department nurse noticed an increase in the number of
clients being treated for a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Which
is the first step in preventing the further spread of an STI? - ANS
✓Treating each infected person with the appropriate pharmaceutical agent
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A nurse's Mantoux test is positive for exposure to tuberculosis (TB).
Which conclusion should be drawn by the employer regarding the
nurse's test result? - ANS ✓The nurse has been exposed to tuberculosis.
Select the findings that require immediate follow-up. Select all that
apply. - ANS ✓Client's reports of physical symptoms
Client's difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs)
Client's medical history
For which issues is the client at risk? Select all that apply. - ANS
✓Influenza
COVID-19
Pneumonia
Upper respiratory infection
Complete the following sentence: - ANS ✓Covid
geographical location
For each potential order, click to specify whether the intervention is
anticipated, nonessential, or contraindicated for the care of the client.
- ANS ✓Anticipated:
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NR442 COMMUNICABLE DISEASE IN THE
COMMUNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UPDATED (2024/2025)
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Which best describes why clinical areas are so careful to ensure
sanitization of surfaces and equipment between each client visit? -
ANS ✓To decrease transmission by fomites
A case of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was diagnosed
based on signs of illness at a tourist site in China. Which priority
action should be taken to prevent the spread of this illness and
protect the tourism revenue that supports the Chinese economy? -
ANS ✓Quarantine the ill person and use isolation techniques when
providing care.
A local health department nurse noticed an increase in the number of
clients being treated for a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Which
is the first step in preventing the further spread of an STI? - ANS
✓Treating each infected person with the appropriate pharmaceutical agent
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A nurse's Mantoux test is positive for exposure to tuberculosis (TB).
Which conclusion should be drawn by the employer regarding the
nurse's test result? - ANS ✓The nurse has been exposed to tuberculosis.
Select the findings that require immediate follow-up. Select all that
apply. - ANS ✓Client's reports of physical symptoms
Client's difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs)
Client's medical history
For which issues is the client at risk? Select all that apply. - ANS
✓Influenza
COVID-19
Pneumonia
Upper respiratory infection
Complete the following sentence: - ANS ✓Covid
geographical location
For each potential order, click to specify whether the intervention is
anticipated, nonessential, or contraindicated for the care of the client.
- ANS ✓Anticipated:
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