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NR442 EXAM 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which medical conditions are CNS stimulants approved to treat? a. ADHD b. Anorexia c. Narcolepsy d. Obesity e. PTSD - Answer- A, C ,D Prior to administering a serotonin agonist ('triptan'), it is most important for the nurse to assess the patient for a history of: a.Hypertension b.Allergy to penicillin c. Chronic bronchitis d. Cataracs - Answer- a CNS stimulants are C/I for patients with a hx of which condition? a. CAD b. cardiac dysr...

NR 442 exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass A community health nurse is utilizing a needs assessment to gather data about a community. Why is it important for the nurse to engage the community in planning the assessment? - Answer- Involving the community will ensure they have a voice in identifying the problems in the community and work to resolve their problems A nurse is holding a well child clinic in the community center in a predominantly Spanish speaking area. A number of infants an...

NR442 exam 2 practice questions and answers 100% pass A home hospice nurse is caring for a client who is dying. A family member of the client is talking to the nurse. Which of the following statements made by the family member requires clarification by the nurse? 1. "Although my father can't get around very much, at least he is alert." 2. "My siblings and I have a schedule of when we are available to provide care for our father." 3. "My biggest concern is that I don't want my fath...

NR442 / NR 442 Community Health Nursing Exam 1 - Latest updated Questions & Answers (all correct).

What is an aggregate? Correct Answer-- A community compose of people who have common characteristics What are some examples of aggregates? Correct Answer-- Senior citizens - Ethnic backgrounds - Religious organizations What does a community of solution mean? Correct Answer-- Common problems that unite individuals What must a community have in order to qualify as a community? Correct Answer-- Location - Space in time - Social system What does a Geographic community encompass? ...

what is epidemiology? Correct Answer-the study of distribution and determinants of health and disease in human populations what is epidemiology used for? Correct Answer-to monitor disease trends what do community health nurses monitor? Correct Answer-disease rate mode of transmission incubation early s/s periods of communicability interventions what is the person-place-time model? Correct Answer-person: personal characteristics and behaviors place: variation by location Time: va...

When should women be screened for IPV? Correct Answer--primary care visits -ER/urgent care visits -OB/GYN visits -mental health visits -inpatient stay Primary prevention for violence Correct Answer--stop abuse, violence, neglect before it occurs -life skills training -parenting classes in hospitals -mental health services for all age groups -training for professionals in early detection of violence -reduction of media violence -community education regarding violence -development of...

A nurse is assessing a new client. which of the following information should the nurse include in the cultural portion of the assessment? A. food preference b. employment status c. history of illness d. sexual orientation Correct Answer-A. food preference A nurse is prpearing an educational program about influenza for a group of community health nurses. which of the following activities should the nurse as an example for tertiary prevention? a. offer classes to elementary school teac...

Community Correct Answer-a group of people and institutions that share geographic, civic, and/or social parameters. Communities vary in their characteristics and health needs. Public health provides 10 essential services Correct Answer-Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance Assessment Correct Answer-ASSESSMENT: Using systematic methods to monitor the health of a population ● Monitor health status to identify community health problems. ● Diagnose and investigate health prob...

What is the goal of public health nurses? Correct Answer-provide health care indirectly to aggregates, communities, and populations to promote quality of life (health promotion) and disease prevention. An aggregate is defined as : Correct Answer-a collection of people who share one or more personal or environmental characteristics, such as geography, special interest, disease diagnosis, or risk factor. The key principles of public health nursing are to: Correct Answer-1. Emphasize primary ...