Practice 2022 EXAM WITH ANSWERS
A public health nurse is planning a community health promotion program for
hypertension prevention. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include
as a tertiary prevention strategy?
Provide education about risk factors for hypertension.
Conduct a hypertension screening clinic for the
community.
Teach clients who have a family history of hypertension how to monitor blood pressure.
Implement an exercise program for clients who have hypertension.
A school nurse is serving on a community disaster planning committee looking at school
shooting scenarios. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during
the response phase?
Conduct ongoing assessments to identify potential
hazards. Provide disaster training to school personnel.
Perform triage and provide hands-on care as needed to victims.
Serve as a liaison between available community resources and those in need.
A school nurse is discussing levels of prevention with a teacher. Which of the following
activities should the nurse identify as a primary prevention strategy?
Provide nutritional counseling for students who have
diabetes. Report suspected child neglect to the proper
authorities.
Conduct vision and hearing screening for kindergarten enrollment.
Demonstrate proper handwashing techniques.
A nurse is planning to teach a community group about the meningococcal vaccine. The
nurse should identity that which of the following clients should receive the vaccine?
A client who is traveling to northern
Europe An infant who has
bronchiolitis
An infant who is 4 weeks old
A client who is moving into a college dormitory
, A home health nurse is visiting an older adult client and notes that unwashed dishes are
piled up and
newspapers cover the front steps. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask
the client to determine if the client is socially isolated?
"Why haven't you brought in your
newspapers?" "Do you need help completing
your housework?"
"How often do you have visitors come to see you?"
"Have you considered moving to an assisted living facility?"
A community health nurse is working with a community where the incidence of violence
has increased. Which of the following actions should the nurse take as a tertiary
prevention strategy?
Provide open education sessions to teach parenting skills.
Provide victims of violence with referral information to crisis
lines. Identify potential community risk factors for violence.
Assess for evidence of violence during routine encounters.
A community health nurse is discussing the role of a faith community nurse with a
chaplain. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the discussion?
The faith community nurse can provide pharmacological pain management for clients who
have a terminal illness.
The faith community nurse can plan workplace safety training for employees in a local
factory. The faith community nurse can provide wound care for clients in their homes.
The faith community nurse can facilitate substance abuse support groups
A nurse on the scene following a mass casualty explosion is triaging a client who has a
large, open occipital wound and the following findings: respiratory rate 6/min, agonal
pattern; capillary refill time
4.5 seconds; nonresponsive to painful stimuli. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Turn the client to left semi-Fowler's position and begin assessing the
next client. Place a rm pressure dressing to the occiput and open the
airway.
Apply a cervical spine collar and perform a focused neurological