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Health Nursing | Test Bank Review
Questions and Answers | Grade A |
100% Correct – Chamberlain
Question:
What is it that the older adult population wants to maintain?
Answer:
Independence
Question:
A community health nurse who is working in a rural area wants to work on
health promotion for the given population in the area. What are the things
the nurse needs to consider/ prioritize when putting a program together?
Answer:
Accessibility, transportation, proper location of the program center that is
accessible to everyone, affordable, and would it be appropriate.
,Question:
What is the importance of getting mammograms?
Answer:
They can help detect breast cancer early. Early detection= a better chance of a
cure...this is secondary prevention
Question:
Recommended age to start getting mammograms
Answer:
40 years old, 30-35 years old if there is a family hx of breast cancer
Question:
Where does a person with no health insurance usually go to get care?
Answer:
The ED
Question:
Are there any government insurance programs available to help people with
specific needs?
Answer:
Yes, Medicare is tailored to help with specific needs
,Question:
A community health nurse is working in a neighborhood that has had a
history of elevated lead levels in the water. What are some interventions that
can be done to make sure the water is okay for use?
Answer:
Test the water before use
Question:
What are some things that can be done to improve the air quality in an urban
area?
Answer:
Carpool, plant more pants and trees in the area
Question:
When assessing the social determinants of health for a given population,
what is the priority concern regarding healthcare access?
Answer:
Transportation, assessing how far the resources are from the population
, Question:
A nurse is assessing the health needs assessment of a population. While doing
this, she is looking over the social determinants of health in the aggregate
while also considering the economic status. What should the nurse look for in
the population?
Answer:
If the people in the population are employed, How many people are
employed, and how many of them are living below the poverty level
Question:
A community nurse is working in the community. What are some activities
the nurse can do to improve public health and impact legislation?
Answer:
Lobby, write letters, collaborate with local leaders, determine how safe the
drivers are within that community
Question:
What are some ways to determine the aggregate?
Answer:
Look for relationships or connections between the people/group