2025|26 COMMUNITY HEALTH AND HEALING FINAL EXAM|
50 ACTUAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | GRADED A+
1. What is the best resource for the CHN who wants information about the
leading causes of morbidity and mortality in a local region of the country?
a. Hospital records and statistics
b. Online information from Statistics Canada
c. The local chamber of commerce
d. The obituary columns of local newspapers: b. Online information from Statis-
tics Canada
2. What is the first step to understanding the potential environmental health
risks in a community in order to conduct an environmental health assess-
ment?
a. Conduct a health risk assessment of randomly selected individuals.
b. Perform a windshield survey.
c. Review facility permits and consumer confidence reports.
d. Survey community members.: b. Perform a windshield survey.
3. What is the best intervention a community health nurse (CHN) can initiate
to increase lasting resilience among new immigrants?
A. Directing clients to English-as-a-second-language courses
B. Giving immigrant clients money to help them get settled
C. Identifying areas in the city where housing is less expensive
D. Soliciting donations for food, clothing, and other needs: A. Directing clients
to English-as-a-second-language courses
4. Which scenario exemplifies the occupational health nurse's (OHN's) prac-
tice of primary prevention to improve health outcomes from environmental
health risks?
A. Using radiation detectors to detect unsafe levels of radiation exposure
B. Irrigating the eyes of an employee who has had a chemical splash to the
face
C. Teaching new employees who will work outdoors about the signs and
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, symptoms of heat-related illness
D. Using spirometry to rule out obstructive or restrictive lung disease in
workers before they start using mask respirators: C. Teaching new employees
who will work outdoors about the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness
5. Which activity is an example of the "advocate" role of the CHN?
a. Organizing home care support for a newly discharged older adult client
b. Acting as a member of a community action group for provision of accessible
transit choices
c. Doing prenatal assessments
d. Facilitating a self-help group for smoking cessation: b. Acting as a member
of a community action group for provision of accessible transit choices
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50 ACTUAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | GRADED A+
1. What is the best resource for the CHN who wants information about the
leading causes of morbidity and mortality in a local region of the country?
a. Hospital records and statistics
b. Online information from Statistics Canada
c. The local chamber of commerce
d. The obituary columns of local newspapers: b. Online information from Statis-
tics Canada
2. What is the first step to understanding the potential environmental health
risks in a community in order to conduct an environmental health assess-
ment?
a. Conduct a health risk assessment of randomly selected individuals.
b. Perform a windshield survey.
c. Review facility permits and consumer confidence reports.
d. Survey community members.: b. Perform a windshield survey.
3. What is the best intervention a community health nurse (CHN) can initiate
to increase lasting resilience among new immigrants?
A. Directing clients to English-as-a-second-language courses
B. Giving immigrant clients money to help them get settled
C. Identifying areas in the city where housing is less expensive
D. Soliciting donations for food, clothing, and other needs: A. Directing clients
to English-as-a-second-language courses
4. Which scenario exemplifies the occupational health nurse's (OHN's) prac-
tice of primary prevention to improve health outcomes from environmental
health risks?
A. Using radiation detectors to detect unsafe levels of radiation exposure
B. Irrigating the eyes of an employee who has had a chemical splash to the
face
C. Teaching new employees who will work outdoors about the signs and
1/
10
, symptoms of heat-related illness
D. Using spirometry to rule out obstructive or restrictive lung disease in
workers before they start using mask respirators: C. Teaching new employees
who will work outdoors about the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness
5. Which activity is an example of the "advocate" role of the CHN?
a. Organizing home care support for a newly discharged older adult client
b. Acting as a member of a community action group for provision of accessible
transit choices
c. Doing prenatal assessments
d. Facilitating a self-help group for smoking cessation: b. Acting as a member
of a community action group for provision of accessible transit choices
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10
