School Nurse Content Exam 2025/2026
Exam Questions with 100% Correct
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. A third-grade student's family has recently experienced stressful events.
The parents have been unemployed for six months and one of the
student's young siblings has a health impairment. The parents have
exhibited periods of depression. The school nurse should be alert to the
fact that these factors are likely to influence the student's development
most significantly in which of the following areas?
receptive language
higher-order thinking
,social relationships
motor development - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Objective 0001 Understand human
growth and development, the learning process, and factors that affect
development and learning of different school-age populations.
Correct Response: C. Unemployment and depression in a family place a
couple at risk for marital conflict, which is associated with adjustment
problems for children in the family, including impairments in social and
academic functioning. Parental/guardian depression is specifically
associated with greater child emotional insecurity. Research has shown
that children whose parents have been diagnosed with depression are
more likely than children whose parents have never been diagnosed with
depression to experience interpersonal and social conflicts and school
failure.
A school nurse who serves elementary and middle school populations
believes that many students and families in the district would benefit from
resources available through family health and human services agencies.
,Which of the following strategies is likely to be most effective for the school
nurse to use to facilitate families' use of these resources?
A. requesting that health and human services agencies maintain a sign-up
sheet at the school for families to request assistance
B. asking health and human services agencies to provide information that
the nurse can share and discuss with all families
C. educating students about the types of support their families are eligible
to receive through health and human services agencies
D. providing relevant health and human services agencies with contact
information for families who appear to be in the greatest need - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Objective 0002 Understand the roles and responsibilities of the school
nurse as a health expert and resource person in the school community.
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, Correct Response: B.
Key roles of a school nurse include providing students and families with
information about available health-related community and government
resources, and assisting families in accessing resources to meet the
physical, mental, and emotional health needs of students. Establishing and
maintaining partnerships with local agencies, physicians, and health
advocacy organizations allows the school nurse to immediately respond
and connect families to needed services. For example, school nurses may
assist families enrolling in state or federal health insurance programs or
locate advocacy organizations for students with health impairments or
physical disabilities.
Which of the following approaches is likely to be most effective for a school
nurse to use in working with families in a respectful and nondiscriminatory
manner?
A. being professional and sensitive to factors related to socioeconomic,
ethnic, and cultural backgrounds
Exam Questions with 100% Correct
Answers | Latest Update
. A third-grade student's family has recently experienced stressful events.
The parents have been unemployed for six months and one of the
student's young siblings has a health impairment. The parents have
exhibited periods of depression. The school nurse should be alert to the
fact that these factors are likely to influence the student's development
most significantly in which of the following areas?
receptive language
higher-order thinking
,social relationships
motor development - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Objective 0001 Understand human
growth and development, the learning process, and factors that affect
development and learning of different school-age populations.
Correct Response: C. Unemployment and depression in a family place a
couple at risk for marital conflict, which is associated with adjustment
problems for children in the family, including impairments in social and
academic functioning. Parental/guardian depression is specifically
associated with greater child emotional insecurity. Research has shown
that children whose parents have been diagnosed with depression are
more likely than children whose parents have never been diagnosed with
depression to experience interpersonal and social conflicts and school
failure.
A school nurse who serves elementary and middle school populations
believes that many students and families in the district would benefit from
resources available through family health and human services agencies.
,Which of the following strategies is likely to be most effective for the school
nurse to use to facilitate families' use of these resources?
A. requesting that health and human services agencies maintain a sign-up
sheet at the school for families to request assistance
B. asking health and human services agencies to provide information that
the nurse can share and discuss with all families
C. educating students about the types of support their families are eligible
to receive through health and human services agencies
D. providing relevant health and human services agencies with contact
information for families who appear to be in the greatest need - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Objective 0002 Understand the roles and responsibilities of the school
nurse as a health expert and resource person in the school community.
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Correct Response: B.
Key roles of a school nurse include providing students and families with
information about available health-related community and government
resources, and assisting families in accessing resources to meet the
physical, mental, and emotional health needs of students. Establishing and
maintaining partnerships with local agencies, physicians, and health
advocacy organizations allows the school nurse to immediately respond
and connect families to needed services. For example, school nurses may
assist families enrolling in state or federal health insurance programs or
locate advocacy organizations for students with health impairments or
physical disabilities.
Which of the following approaches is likely to be most effective for a school
nurse to use in working with families in a respectful and nondiscriminatory
manner?
A. being professional and sensitive to factors related to socioeconomic,
ethnic, and cultural backgrounds
