Final Exam of all Course Final Exams Review Primary Care.pdf 2026
A clinical guideline may be found useful if the guideline was:
A. Published 2 years ago
B. Created using one group
C. Authored by a relatively unknown source
D. Funded by an anonymous source
A. Published 2 years ago
Immunizations are an example of which type of prevention?
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
D. Health Promotion
A. Primary Prevention
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,Final Exam of all Course Final Exams Review Primary Care.pdf 2026
Nursing research should be utilized by:
A. Nurses at the bedside
B. Advanced practice nurses
C. Nurse researchers
D. Nurses at all levels of practice
D. Nurses at all levels of practice
Practice guidelines are designed to:
A. Be inflexible
B. Be utilized in every circumstance
C. Provide a reference point for decision making
D. Be created by a professional organization to guide the practice of a profession
C. Provide a reference point for decision making
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,Final Exam of all Course Final Exams Review Primary Care.pdf 2026
The nurse is reviewing old and current trends in disease history. Which of these would be considered an
example of a sporadic outbreak?
A. The number of people diagnosed with rabies virus in 2017
B. The number of people diagnosed with chlamydia in Texas over a 1-month period
C. The number influenza cases diagnosed from 1918 to 1919
D. The number of common cold cases diagnosed in Washington between October 2016 and March 2017
A. The number of people diagnosed with rabies virus in 2017
The nurse is speaking to a patient regarding endemic diseases. Which of these choices describes an endemic
statistic?
A. The typical incidence of influenza in a country
B. The surprise outbreak of malaria in new regions
C. Higher levels of Ebola in a country when compared to the previous year
D. Abnormal outbreak of measles in pockets of a country
A. The typical incidence of influenza in a country
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, Final Exam of all Course Final Exams Review Primary Care.pdf 2026
The nurse is working with a 65-year-old patient who was recently diagnosed with hypertension. The patient is
concerned about their optimal health with their new diagnosis. Which nursing action is necessary for health
promotion with the patient?
A. Discussing appropriate stress management techniques
B. Sharing with the patient how to increase sodium consumption
C. Discussing with the patient exercises that increase heart rate
D. Emphasizing the importance of avoiding flu vaccinations
A. Discussing appropriate stress management techniques
What describes a pandemic?
A. An event more than epidemic magnitude affecting a single community or country over a long period of time
B. An event of epidemic magnitude affecting a single community or country in a short period of time
C. An event of epidemic magnitude affecting multiple communities and countries in a short period of time
D. An event less than epidemic magnitude affecting multiple communities and countries over a long period of
time
C. An event of epidemic magnitude affecting multiple communities and countries in a short period of time
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A clinical guideline may be found useful if the guideline was:
A. Published 2 years ago
B. Created using one group
C. Authored by a relatively unknown source
D. Funded by an anonymous source
A. Published 2 years ago
Immunizations are an example of which type of prevention?
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
D. Health Promotion
A. Primary Prevention
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,Final Exam of all Course Final Exams Review Primary Care.pdf 2026
Nursing research should be utilized by:
A. Nurses at the bedside
B. Advanced practice nurses
C. Nurse researchers
D. Nurses at all levels of practice
D. Nurses at all levels of practice
Practice guidelines are designed to:
A. Be inflexible
B. Be utilized in every circumstance
C. Provide a reference point for decision making
D. Be created by a professional organization to guide the practice of a profession
C. Provide a reference point for decision making
Page 2
,Final Exam of all Course Final Exams Review Primary Care.pdf 2026
The nurse is reviewing old and current trends in disease history. Which of these would be considered an
example of a sporadic outbreak?
A. The number of people diagnosed with rabies virus in 2017
B. The number of people diagnosed with chlamydia in Texas over a 1-month period
C. The number influenza cases diagnosed from 1918 to 1919
D. The number of common cold cases diagnosed in Washington between October 2016 and March 2017
A. The number of people diagnosed with rabies virus in 2017
The nurse is speaking to a patient regarding endemic diseases. Which of these choices describes an endemic
statistic?
A. The typical incidence of influenza in a country
B. The surprise outbreak of malaria in new regions
C. Higher levels of Ebola in a country when compared to the previous year
D. Abnormal outbreak of measles in pockets of a country
A. The typical incidence of influenza in a country
Page 3
, Final Exam of all Course Final Exams Review Primary Care.pdf 2026
The nurse is working with a 65-year-old patient who was recently diagnosed with hypertension. The patient is
concerned about their optimal health with their new diagnosis. Which nursing action is necessary for health
promotion with the patient?
A. Discussing appropriate stress management techniques
B. Sharing with the patient how to increase sodium consumption
C. Discussing with the patient exercises that increase heart rate
D. Emphasizing the importance of avoiding flu vaccinations
A. Discussing appropriate stress management techniques
What describes a pandemic?
A. An event more than epidemic magnitude affecting a single community or country over a long period of time
B. An event of epidemic magnitude affecting a single community or country in a short period of time
C. An event of epidemic magnitude affecting multiple communities and countries in a short period of time
D. An event less than epidemic magnitude affecting multiple communities and countries over a long period of
time
C. An event of epidemic magnitude affecting multiple communities and countries in a short period of time
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