N441 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
A community health nurse is planning to implement health programs with
several populations in their local area. Which of the following would be
considered secondary prevention? (SATA)
a. performing a daily weight of a CHF client in their home
b. teaching health nutrition to clients who have hypertension
c. providing influenza immunizations to employees at a local preschool
d. implementing a program to notify individuals exposed to a communicable
disease
e. reviewing mammogram screening guidelines at a community center -
ANSWER a. performing a daily weight of a CHF client in their home
d. implementing a program to notify individuals exposed to a communicable
disease
e. reviewing mammogram screening guidelines at a community center
Using scientific knowledge to develop comprehensive public health policies
defines which core function of public health?
a. assessment
b. assurance
c. policy development
d. advocacy - ANSWER c. policy development
Which of the following interventions "involves sharing information and
experiences through educational activities designed to improve health
knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and skills"
a. health teaching
b. counseling
c. consultation
, d. case management - ANSWER a. health teaching
A public health nurse provides foot care to persons living with homelessness.
The PHN notices the client needs medical attention and refers the client to the
local community health center to see a healthcare provider. The nurse requests
the contact information for follow-up on the client's referral.
What level of population-based practice is this describing?
a. systems focused
b. community focused
c. individual focused
d. none of the above - ANSWER c. individual focused
A PHN has been working with a local group of providers who are concerned
about the way their local law enforcement responds to juvenile offenders. The
group is writing a juvenile offender grant, which proposes a new plan of how to
respond to juvenile offenders and their adult caregivers. The nurse provides
expertise to the group of providers in relation to adolescent development and
evidence-based practice for juvenile defenders and assist them to generate
possible solutions for how to respond to the problem. In this scenario, the nurse
is providing what intervention.
a. consultation at the community level
b. consultation at the systems level
c. counseling at the community level
d. counseling at the systems level - ANSWER b. consultation at the systems
level
The systematic collection, analysis, and monitoring of health problems and
needs refers to which core function of Public health?
a. assessment
b. assurance
c. policy development - ANSWER a. assessment
Which core function of PH includes the capacity to respond to emergencies?
VERIFIED ANSWERS
A community health nurse is planning to implement health programs with
several populations in their local area. Which of the following would be
considered secondary prevention? (SATA)
a. performing a daily weight of a CHF client in their home
b. teaching health nutrition to clients who have hypertension
c. providing influenza immunizations to employees at a local preschool
d. implementing a program to notify individuals exposed to a communicable
disease
e. reviewing mammogram screening guidelines at a community center -
ANSWER a. performing a daily weight of a CHF client in their home
d. implementing a program to notify individuals exposed to a communicable
disease
e. reviewing mammogram screening guidelines at a community center
Using scientific knowledge to develop comprehensive public health policies
defines which core function of public health?
a. assessment
b. assurance
c. policy development
d. advocacy - ANSWER c. policy development
Which of the following interventions "involves sharing information and
experiences through educational activities designed to improve health
knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and skills"
a. health teaching
b. counseling
c. consultation
, d. case management - ANSWER a. health teaching
A public health nurse provides foot care to persons living with homelessness.
The PHN notices the client needs medical attention and refers the client to the
local community health center to see a healthcare provider. The nurse requests
the contact information for follow-up on the client's referral.
What level of population-based practice is this describing?
a. systems focused
b. community focused
c. individual focused
d. none of the above - ANSWER c. individual focused
A PHN has been working with a local group of providers who are concerned
about the way their local law enforcement responds to juvenile offenders. The
group is writing a juvenile offender grant, which proposes a new plan of how to
respond to juvenile offenders and their adult caregivers. The nurse provides
expertise to the group of providers in relation to adolescent development and
evidence-based practice for juvenile defenders and assist them to generate
possible solutions for how to respond to the problem. In this scenario, the nurse
is providing what intervention.
a. consultation at the community level
b. consultation at the systems level
c. counseling at the community level
d. counseling at the systems level - ANSWER b. consultation at the systems
level
The systematic collection, analysis, and monitoring of health problems and
needs refers to which core function of Public health?
a. assessment
b. assurance
c. policy development - ANSWER a. assessment
Which core function of PH includes the capacity to respond to emergencies?
