A public health nurse is planning care for four clients. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse recognize as tertiary prevention?
- Administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDs and was diagnosed with
pneumocytis jirovecii
A nurse is caring for a client who has stage IV pancreatic cancer and has received
information regarding available treatment options. Which of the following is the
responsibility of the nurse if the client chooses to forgo treatment and enter hospice
care?
- Make the hospice referral in accordance with the client's decisions
A public health nurse is planning an educational program for a group of nurses at a
community health department about pertussis. Which of the following formation
should the nurse include?
- Individuals transmit the pertussis bacteria through airborne droplets
A community health nurse identifies an increase int he occurrence of osteoporosis
related fractures in female clients who are experience menopause. Which of the
following primary prevention strategies should the nurse implement?
- Encourage the clients to participate in weight-bearing activities
A case manager is planning an educational program fora. client who has diabetes
mellitus. Which of the following activities should the nurse include while using the
psychomotor domain of learning?
- Observe the client's technique for drawing up insulin
A school nurse is conducting health screening procedures in an elementary school.
Which of the following instructions should she prcvide when performing the Rinne
test?
- "After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no longer hear
the sound."
, A home health nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer. Which of the
following assessment findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the
client is coping effectively?
- Makes eye contact
A community health nurse is teaching a client who was newly diagnosed with
active pulmonary tuberculosis about disease transmission. Which of the following
information should the nurse include?
- Household members should take isoniazid for at least 6 months
A public health nurse is conducting an educational session about Lyme disease for
a group of older adult clients. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the clients understand the teaching?
- "I can take penicillin for 10-14 days to manage Lyme disease"
A community health nurse is working with a group of clients in a rural community
who are unable to afford health insurance. Which of the following actions is the
best for the nurse to take to advocate for these clients?
- Work with local health care practitioners to establish a free clinic
A community health nurse is creating a program to reduce violence in the
community. Which of the following interventions should the nurse identify as
secondary prevention
- Recognizing and reporting suspected abuse to the appropriate protective services
A home health nurse is planning care for the day. Which of the following clients
should the nurse visit first?
- A school-aged child who was treated in the emergency department last night for
status asthmaticus
A case manager is developing a plan for a client who has a spinal cord injury and
in a rehab facility. Which of the actions should the nurse take first?
- Determine the clients ability to perform self care