CMS PREP COMMUNITY HEALTH
NURSING4
hospice care - ANSWERS-Treat symptoms, not disease. Death with dignity. Talk to patient, NOT
about the patient. Be honest about prognosis and disease progression.
5 stages of grief - ANSWERS-denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance
What is considered mandatory reporting? - ANSWERS-suspected abuse of child. elder, or
dependent adult.
top communicable diseases that should be reported? - ANSWERS-gonorrhea, chlamydia,
cancroid, HEP A, B, C, HIV, meningococcal disease
airborne transmission - ANSWERS-measles, chickenpox, pertussis, TB, SARS, influenza
foodborne - ANSWERS-norovirus, salmonella, E. Coli, Hepatitis A (fecal oral)
waterborne - ANSWERS-cholera, typhoid fever
vector borne - ANSWERS-west-nile, lyme disease, malaria
direct contact - ANSWERS-scabies, STIs, mononucleosis, lice, impetigo
case manager - ANSWERS-lowers cost of care for patient. ensures post discharge safety
NURSING4
hospice care - ANSWERS-Treat symptoms, not disease. Death with dignity. Talk to patient, NOT
about the patient. Be honest about prognosis and disease progression.
5 stages of grief - ANSWERS-denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance
What is considered mandatory reporting? - ANSWERS-suspected abuse of child. elder, or
dependent adult.
top communicable diseases that should be reported? - ANSWERS-gonorrhea, chlamydia,
cancroid, HEP A, B, C, HIV, meningococcal disease
airborne transmission - ANSWERS-measles, chickenpox, pertussis, TB, SARS, influenza
foodborne - ANSWERS-norovirus, salmonella, E. Coli, Hepatitis A (fecal oral)
waterborne - ANSWERS-cholera, typhoid fever
vector borne - ANSWERS-west-nile, lyme disease, malaria
direct contact - ANSWERS-scabies, STIs, mononucleosis, lice, impetigo
case manager - ANSWERS-lowers cost of care for patient. ensures post discharge safety
