Exam 1 & Exam 2: PNR 208/ PNR208 (Latest 2024/ 2025
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Concepts of Community-Based Nursing | Questions
and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis
A nurse volunteering at the free clinic in her community informs a client seeking
treatment for hypertension that the family's children may qualify for enrollment in
the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The nurse's intervention can
reduce health disparities for these vulnerable children by making a referral to a
program that provides:
a. direct financial subsidies for children.
b. funds to insure currently uninsured children.
c. outreach efforts to enroll eligible children in Medicaid.
d. prospective payments for child services. - ANSWERb. funds to insure currently
uninsured children.
A poor, older Native Alaskan woman lives in a small, remote village near the
Canadian border. She has been diagnosed with hypertension and diabetes but rarely
makes it to the regional clinic in a distant town for checkups. This woman is most at
risk for:
a. disenfranchisement.
b. health disparities.
c. loss of independence.
d. resilience. - ANSWERb. health disparities.
A young adult with a history of prior parental abuse recently has been diagnosed
with a stress-related illness. The individual works at a local convenience store,
earning a little more than the federal poverty level, but receives no health benefits.
This individual is predisposed to the development of:
a. poverty.
b. resilience.
c. risk.
d. vulnerability. - ANSWERd. vulnerability
Vulnerable populations may be exposed to more than one hazard at a time. This is
known as:
a. cumulative risk.
b. disenfranchised populations.
c. resilience.
d. underserved populations. - ANSWERa. cumulative risk.
, The most critical strategy that can be used by nurses in community health to
improve the health status of migrant workers that spend only a few months in a
geographic location is to:
a. conduct a comprehensive assessment and formulate a plan for treatment.
b. establish a long-term trust relationship to prevent disappointment.
c. schedule appointments for appropriate immunizations for the children.
d. use every opportunity to teach about preventive health care. - ANSWERd. use
every opportunity to teach about preventive health care.
Health education is often used as a strategy in working with vulnerable populations.
The benefits of health education can be greatly affected by:
a. dependency cycle.
b. health literacy.
c. income level.
d. race and ethnicity. - ANSWERb. health literacy
Which of the following are factors that may contribute to vulnerability? (Select all
that apply.)
a. Exercise habits
b. Crime
c. Peeling lead paint
d. Social isolation
e. Illiteracy - ANSWERa. Exercise habits,
b. Crime,
c. Peeling lead paint,
d. Social isolation, &
e. Illiteracy
A district health nurse is assigned to two rural counties in the state. To achieve the
best outcomes possible in reducing the health disparities for the large number of
frail older clients in the two counties, the nurse should consider using what
community-oriented nursing skill?
a. Assessment
b. Case management
c. Geriatrics
d. Tertiary prevention - ANSWERb. case management
A nurse in community health is working in a rural setting. In planning for programs to
address the population's needs, the nurse should be aware that, in general, rural
populations:
a. engage in physical activity during leisure time.
b. engage in preventive behaviors.
Updates STUDY BUNDLE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS)
Concepts of Community-Based Nursing | Questions
and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis
A nurse volunteering at the free clinic in her community informs a client seeking
treatment for hypertension that the family's children may qualify for enrollment in
the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The nurse's intervention can
reduce health disparities for these vulnerable children by making a referral to a
program that provides:
a. direct financial subsidies for children.
b. funds to insure currently uninsured children.
c. outreach efforts to enroll eligible children in Medicaid.
d. prospective payments for child services. - ANSWERb. funds to insure currently
uninsured children.
A poor, older Native Alaskan woman lives in a small, remote village near the
Canadian border. She has been diagnosed with hypertension and diabetes but rarely
makes it to the regional clinic in a distant town for checkups. This woman is most at
risk for:
a. disenfranchisement.
b. health disparities.
c. loss of independence.
d. resilience. - ANSWERb. health disparities.
A young adult with a history of prior parental abuse recently has been diagnosed
with a stress-related illness. The individual works at a local convenience store,
earning a little more than the federal poverty level, but receives no health benefits.
This individual is predisposed to the development of:
a. poverty.
b. resilience.
c. risk.
d. vulnerability. - ANSWERd. vulnerability
Vulnerable populations may be exposed to more than one hazard at a time. This is
known as:
a. cumulative risk.
b. disenfranchised populations.
c. resilience.
d. underserved populations. - ANSWERa. cumulative risk.
, The most critical strategy that can be used by nurses in community health to
improve the health status of migrant workers that spend only a few months in a
geographic location is to:
a. conduct a comprehensive assessment and formulate a plan for treatment.
b. establish a long-term trust relationship to prevent disappointment.
c. schedule appointments for appropriate immunizations for the children.
d. use every opportunity to teach about preventive health care. - ANSWERd. use
every opportunity to teach about preventive health care.
Health education is often used as a strategy in working with vulnerable populations.
The benefits of health education can be greatly affected by:
a. dependency cycle.
b. health literacy.
c. income level.
d. race and ethnicity. - ANSWERb. health literacy
Which of the following are factors that may contribute to vulnerability? (Select all
that apply.)
a. Exercise habits
b. Crime
c. Peeling lead paint
d. Social isolation
e. Illiteracy - ANSWERa. Exercise habits,
b. Crime,
c. Peeling lead paint,
d. Social isolation, &
e. Illiteracy
A district health nurse is assigned to two rural counties in the state. To achieve the
best outcomes possible in reducing the health disparities for the large number of
frail older clients in the two counties, the nurse should consider using what
community-oriented nursing skill?
a. Assessment
b. Case management
c. Geriatrics
d. Tertiary prevention - ANSWERb. case management
A nurse in community health is working in a rural setting. In planning for programs to
address the population's needs, the nurse should be aware that, in general, rural
populations:
a. engage in physical activity during leisure time.
b. engage in preventive behaviors.
