PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | A+
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1.A unique competency of forensic nursing is the collection of trace evidence to be used in clinical
investigations. This competency is related to which standard of practice for the specialty? - ANSWER d.
Scientific process
2 . When working as content experts or clinician advisers to develop injury prevention programs, the
forensic nurse is doing which of the following? - ANSWER . Addressing injury as a public health concern
3. A forensic nurse understands that which of the following health risks results from incidents of crime
and victimization? - ANSWER b. Distress
4. A forensic nurse works to provide care at the secondary level of prevention. What action by the nurse
is most representative of this level of prevention? - ANSWER c. Providing direct care to a victim of sexual
assault in the Emergency Department
5. The focus on the need for safety during periods of emergent trauma, collective violence, or chronic
abuse is based on which theoretical framework contribution - ANSWER b. Maslow's hierarchy of needs
6. A forensic nurse who provides expert consultation regarding back injury disabilities and functional
limitations on a workman's compensation case in a civil hearing but did not provide direct client care, is
practicing in what role? - ANSWER . Legal nurse consultant
7. A forensic nurse maintains an awareness of human behavior and environment which is then
interpreted by knowledge and lived experience in making expert decisions. What concept of forensic
nursing theory does this represent? - ANSWER b. Perceptivity
8. The sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) works in collaboration with the emergency department
providers and which other community partner? - ANSWER . Law enforcement
9. Which arenas might a forensic nurse practice in? (Select all that apply - ANSWER a. Courtrooms
b. Correctional facilities
,c. Hospital risk-management departments
d. Medical examiner offices
e. Police departments
10. Which of the following measures reduce physical and emotional injury in a community? (Select all
that apply.) - ANSWER a. Improving general health
b. Lowering health risks
d. Mitigating poverty
e. Reducing health disparity
11. Which of the following best describes faith community nurses - ANSWER . Professional nurses
partnering with faith communities focusing on spiritual and holistic care, and illness prevention
12. A faith community nurse has entered into a written contract to provide spiritual care at two local
nursing homes and the community hospital. This best represents the implementation of which model of
faith community nursing? - ANSWER . Institutional model
13 . Which statement is true regarding Holistic health care as an approach to nursing care - ANSWER
Critical to a successful faith community nursing health ministry
14. A nurse is planning an activity for older congregants. After reading Healthy People 2020 goals for
older adults, which activity does the nurse design? - ANSWER . Exercise program integrating movements
from a sitting or standing position
15. The parish nurse works with a congregant with early stage Alzheimer's disease and with the
individual's family to design a progressive quality-of-life plan that addresses the need for legal, financial,
health care, and end-of-life decision-making strategies as the disease progresses. This approach to well-
being for the individual can best be characterized as an example of the philosophy of faith community
nursing that: - ANSWER focuses on the faith community and its ministry
16. Several faith communities are jointly operating and staffing a food pantry for community members in
need that coordinates assistance with the local health department's Women, Infants, and Children
program. The faith community nurse in one of the faith communities coordinates the overall partnership
,and the care teams to staff the project. This best demonstrates which role of the parish nurse? -
ANSWER Coordinator
17. The congregational wellness committee expresses the desire to establish a seasonal shelter for
homeless women and children in the community as part of its health ministry. The faith community
nurse prepares a resource assessment for the next committee meeting. This intervention reflects the
parish nurse's responsibility for which type of practice issues? - ANSWER b. Financial
18. A faith community nurse is planning a strategy to carrying out the health education role. What
activity would be most appropriate? - ANSWER b. Organizing health fairs
19. A nurse practicing in a faith community engages in behaviors that support this practice mission. What
activities does this nurse participate in? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Attend a weekend retreat
focusing on developing one's faith.
b. Be intentional about taking care of him- or herself.
c. Find a faith community nurse to serve as a support system.
d. Take time away to refresh and rejuvenate occasionally.
20. According to Ziebarth (2016), what are the five essential attributes of faith community nursing?
(Select all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Accessing health care
b. Coordinating
c. Disease managing and health promoting
d. Empowering
e. Faith integrating
21.What was one of Mary Breckenridge's innovative contributions to health care in the United States? -
ANSWER Introducing the first nurse-midwifery training
22. The most important contribution made by Florence Nightingale to community-oriented nursing was
which of the following? - ANSWER Expanding the role of nursing to include health-promotion practices
23. The Social Security Act of 1935 was designed to prevent the reoccurrence of the problems of the
depression. Title VI of this act provided funding for expanded opportunities for health protection and
, promotion. The most relevant strategy of Title VI of the Social Security Act (1935) related to public health
nursing was funding which of the following? - ANSWER Employment and education of nurses
24. The primary impetus for the school nurse program established by Lilian Wald was to work with
children in the schools and make home visits for the purpose of - ANSWER providing and obtaining
medical treatment for absent students
25. Categorical Congressional funding has had which effect on health care? - ANSWER Negative as the
national preference service model neglects emerging problems
26. During the Depression, which of the following created a negative effect on public health nursing? -
ANSWER Decrease in focus on the community as the unit of service
27. The Association of Community Health Nurse Educators has called for increased graduate programs to
educate Public Health Nursing leaders, educators, and researchers in such areas as: - ANSWER natural
and human-made disasters
28. Which of the following are recommendations of the 1850 Shattuck Report that represented major
innovations in public health? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Establishment of state health
departments and local health boards in every town
b. Promotion of environmental sanitation and collection of vital statistics
c. Steps to decrease preventable disease and control smoking and alcohol use
29. Which of the following factors assisted community-oriented nursing pioneers, such as Lillian Wald, in
developing approaches and programs to solve the health care and social problems of her times? (Select
all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Community health's focus on teaching and prevention
b. Establishment of settlement houses
e. Middle and upper class fear of diseases
Which are major accomplishments of the National Organization for Public Health Nursing (NOPHN)?
(Select all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Collaborated to secure health insurance reimbursement for nursing
services, such as post discharge nursing care at home
b. Established public health nursing programs for military outposts in World War I
GRADED |GUARANTEED PASS!!
1.A unique competency of forensic nursing is the collection of trace evidence to be used in clinical
investigations. This competency is related to which standard of practice for the specialty? - ANSWER d.
Scientific process
2 . When working as content experts or clinician advisers to develop injury prevention programs, the
forensic nurse is doing which of the following? - ANSWER . Addressing injury as a public health concern
3. A forensic nurse understands that which of the following health risks results from incidents of crime
and victimization? - ANSWER b. Distress
4. A forensic nurse works to provide care at the secondary level of prevention. What action by the nurse
is most representative of this level of prevention? - ANSWER c. Providing direct care to a victim of sexual
assault in the Emergency Department
5. The focus on the need for safety during periods of emergent trauma, collective violence, or chronic
abuse is based on which theoretical framework contribution - ANSWER b. Maslow's hierarchy of needs
6. A forensic nurse who provides expert consultation regarding back injury disabilities and functional
limitations on a workman's compensation case in a civil hearing but did not provide direct client care, is
practicing in what role? - ANSWER . Legal nurse consultant
7. A forensic nurse maintains an awareness of human behavior and environment which is then
interpreted by knowledge and lived experience in making expert decisions. What concept of forensic
nursing theory does this represent? - ANSWER b. Perceptivity
8. The sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) works in collaboration with the emergency department
providers and which other community partner? - ANSWER . Law enforcement
9. Which arenas might a forensic nurse practice in? (Select all that apply - ANSWER a. Courtrooms
b. Correctional facilities
,c. Hospital risk-management departments
d. Medical examiner offices
e. Police departments
10. Which of the following measures reduce physical and emotional injury in a community? (Select all
that apply.) - ANSWER a. Improving general health
b. Lowering health risks
d. Mitigating poverty
e. Reducing health disparity
11. Which of the following best describes faith community nurses - ANSWER . Professional nurses
partnering with faith communities focusing on spiritual and holistic care, and illness prevention
12. A faith community nurse has entered into a written contract to provide spiritual care at two local
nursing homes and the community hospital. This best represents the implementation of which model of
faith community nursing? - ANSWER . Institutional model
13 . Which statement is true regarding Holistic health care as an approach to nursing care - ANSWER
Critical to a successful faith community nursing health ministry
14. A nurse is planning an activity for older congregants. After reading Healthy People 2020 goals for
older adults, which activity does the nurse design? - ANSWER . Exercise program integrating movements
from a sitting or standing position
15. The parish nurse works with a congregant with early stage Alzheimer's disease and with the
individual's family to design a progressive quality-of-life plan that addresses the need for legal, financial,
health care, and end-of-life decision-making strategies as the disease progresses. This approach to well-
being for the individual can best be characterized as an example of the philosophy of faith community
nursing that: - ANSWER focuses on the faith community and its ministry
16. Several faith communities are jointly operating and staffing a food pantry for community members in
need that coordinates assistance with the local health department's Women, Infants, and Children
program. The faith community nurse in one of the faith communities coordinates the overall partnership
,and the care teams to staff the project. This best demonstrates which role of the parish nurse? -
ANSWER Coordinator
17. The congregational wellness committee expresses the desire to establish a seasonal shelter for
homeless women and children in the community as part of its health ministry. The faith community
nurse prepares a resource assessment for the next committee meeting. This intervention reflects the
parish nurse's responsibility for which type of practice issues? - ANSWER b. Financial
18. A faith community nurse is planning a strategy to carrying out the health education role. What
activity would be most appropriate? - ANSWER b. Organizing health fairs
19. A nurse practicing in a faith community engages in behaviors that support this practice mission. What
activities does this nurse participate in? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Attend a weekend retreat
focusing on developing one's faith.
b. Be intentional about taking care of him- or herself.
c. Find a faith community nurse to serve as a support system.
d. Take time away to refresh and rejuvenate occasionally.
20. According to Ziebarth (2016), what are the five essential attributes of faith community nursing?
(Select all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Accessing health care
b. Coordinating
c. Disease managing and health promoting
d. Empowering
e. Faith integrating
21.What was one of Mary Breckenridge's innovative contributions to health care in the United States? -
ANSWER Introducing the first nurse-midwifery training
22. The most important contribution made by Florence Nightingale to community-oriented nursing was
which of the following? - ANSWER Expanding the role of nursing to include health-promotion practices
23. The Social Security Act of 1935 was designed to prevent the reoccurrence of the problems of the
depression. Title VI of this act provided funding for expanded opportunities for health protection and
, promotion. The most relevant strategy of Title VI of the Social Security Act (1935) related to public health
nursing was funding which of the following? - ANSWER Employment and education of nurses
24. The primary impetus for the school nurse program established by Lilian Wald was to work with
children in the schools and make home visits for the purpose of - ANSWER providing and obtaining
medical treatment for absent students
25. Categorical Congressional funding has had which effect on health care? - ANSWER Negative as the
national preference service model neglects emerging problems
26. During the Depression, which of the following created a negative effect on public health nursing? -
ANSWER Decrease in focus on the community as the unit of service
27. The Association of Community Health Nurse Educators has called for increased graduate programs to
educate Public Health Nursing leaders, educators, and researchers in such areas as: - ANSWER natural
and human-made disasters
28. Which of the following are recommendations of the 1850 Shattuck Report that represented major
innovations in public health? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Establishment of state health
departments and local health boards in every town
b. Promotion of environmental sanitation and collection of vital statistics
c. Steps to decrease preventable disease and control smoking and alcohol use
29. Which of the following factors assisted community-oriented nursing pioneers, such as Lillian Wald, in
developing approaches and programs to solve the health care and social problems of her times? (Select
all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Community health's focus on teaching and prevention
b. Establishment of settlement houses
e. Middle and upper class fear of diseases
Which are major accomplishments of the National Organization for Public Health Nursing (NOPHN)?
(Select all that apply.) - ANSWER a. Collaborated to secure health insurance reimbursement for nursing
services, such as post discharge nursing care at home
b. Established public health nursing programs for military outposts in World War I
