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a nurse is performing a community assessment and discovers the need for
interventions to address tertiary prevention of mental health issues; what
intervention should the nurse implement?
Advocate for funding to support local rehabilitation services
a nurse is performing a community assessment and discovers the need for
interventions to address secondary prevention of mental health issues; what
intervention should the nurse implement?
assess clients who live in a long-term facility for depression
A community health nurse is using statistical data to assess health outcomes in
the local community; what is the measure the nurse is calculating when
determining the total number of deaths from stroker per total volume of all deaths
within the population over the prior 12 months?
Proportionate mortality ratio
What rate is the percentage of community members at risk for a disease who are
diagnosed with the disease within a specific period of time?
Cumulative incidence rate
What rate describes the proportion of deaths from any cause per the midyear
population and is typically reported annually?
Crude mortality rate
What rate describes the percentage of a population diagnosed with a disease that
die because of that disease within a specific period of time?
Case fatality rate
A school nurse is creating a plan of care for an adolescent client who has asthma
and is experiencing wheezing following physical education class; which of the
following interventions should the nurse include?
Administer a bronchodilator to the adolescent prior to class
, A nurse identifies an epidemic of influenza at a local assisted living facility; the
nurse should identify which of the following as an environmental factor when
using the epidemiologic triangle to reduce disease transmission?
Cohorting of clients who test positive for influenza
A nurse identifies an epidemic of influenza at a local assisted living facility; the
nurse should identify which of the following as a host factor when using the
epidemiologic triangle to reduce disease transmission?
immunization of clients with the influenza vaccine
A nurse identifies an epidemic of influenza at a local assisted living facility; the
nurse should identify which of the following as a agent factor when using the
epidemiologic triangle to reduce disease transmission?
infectivity of the influenza virus because infectivity refers to the ability of the agent to
enter and multiply within a client
A nurse identifies an epidemic of influenza at a local assisted living facility; the
nurse should identify which of the following as a host factor when using the
epidemiologic triangle to reduce disease transmission?
susceptibility of individual clients to the influenza virus
A community health nurse is working as a member of a disaster response team
following a biological incident; which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Review surveillance reports to determine the effectiveness of the response
T/F: Ongoing assessment and evaluation continue until the disaster recovery
phase and are essential to ensure the success of response efforts
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What immunizations should be recommended for a 65 year old client?
Annual influenza and pneumococcal vaccine
A nurse is conducting a health promotion presentation to a group of older adult
female clients between the ages of 65 and 75 years; what statement should the
nurse include in the teaching?
"You should have your cholesterol checked every 3 years"