Community Health Exam 1
When planning health services in other cultures, Leininger's Transcultural Nursing Model
facilitates effective programs through the consideration of
Worldview, cultural values, and beliefs
An example of a non-governmental organization that partners with international organizations to
improve health care access is
Doctors without Borders
The process of communication between the nurse and the client places responsibility on the
nurse to adapt his or her communication to most effectively meet the clients' needs. The term for
this process is called
Encoding
The United Nations' universal call to action to overcome suffering as a result of extreme poverty
is outlined by focused initiatives called the:
Sustainable Development Goals
The disability-adjusted life year (DALY) calculation combines years of life lost due to premature
mortality and:
Years of life lived with a disability
When caring for a patient with a suspected Ebola viral exposure and headache, weakness, muscle
pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain, the first priority is to:
Isolate the patient with standard, contact, and droplet precautions
Which type of healthcare system is utilized by the United States?
Entrepreneurial
One example of an emerging pathogen identified since 1973 which has resulted in significant
economic losses, travel restrictions, and significant loss of life include:
Ebola virus
The top three leading causes of death in developing countries are:
Road injuries, Malaria, Diarrhea
When seeking donor support for a global health intervention, what is the most important
information for the nurse to communicate?
, Sustainability
A nurse is establishing health promotion goal for a female client who smokes cigarettes, has
hypertension, and has a BMI of 26. Which of the following goals should the nurse include?
A. The client will list foods that are high in Calcium, which should be avoided
B. The client will walk for 30 min 5 days a week.
C. The client will increase calorie intake by 200 cal per day
D. The client will replace cigarettes with smokeless tobacco products.
B. The client will walk for 30 min 5 days a week.
A public health nurse is assessing an older adult client who lives with a family member. the
nurse identifies several bruises in various stages of healing. The client and family member
explain that the bruises are a result of clumsiness. However, based on the distribution of the
bruises, the nurse suspects abuse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Document the bruises in the client's chart
B. Report the findings to a supervisor
C. Provide the client with a crisis hotline number
D. Discuss respite care with the client's family
B. Report the findings to a supervisor
A community health nurse is developing a pamphlet about breast self-examination (BSE) for a
local fair. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Expect some breast dimpling or discharge with age
B. For those who have menstrual cycle, perform a BSE every month, 2 or 3 days before
menstruation
C. Using the palm of the hand feel for lumps using a circular motion
D. Breasts can be examined in the shower with soapy hands
D. Breasts can be examined in the shower with soapy hands
A community health nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing the history of a 12-year old client.
Which of the following immunizations should the nurse expect to administer?
A. Meningococcal conjugate
B. Herpes zoster
When planning health services in other cultures, Leininger's Transcultural Nursing Model
facilitates effective programs through the consideration of
Worldview, cultural values, and beliefs
An example of a non-governmental organization that partners with international organizations to
improve health care access is
Doctors without Borders
The process of communication between the nurse and the client places responsibility on the
nurse to adapt his or her communication to most effectively meet the clients' needs. The term for
this process is called
Encoding
The United Nations' universal call to action to overcome suffering as a result of extreme poverty
is outlined by focused initiatives called the:
Sustainable Development Goals
The disability-adjusted life year (DALY) calculation combines years of life lost due to premature
mortality and:
Years of life lived with a disability
When caring for a patient with a suspected Ebola viral exposure and headache, weakness, muscle
pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain, the first priority is to:
Isolate the patient with standard, contact, and droplet precautions
Which type of healthcare system is utilized by the United States?
Entrepreneurial
One example of an emerging pathogen identified since 1973 which has resulted in significant
economic losses, travel restrictions, and significant loss of life include:
Ebola virus
The top three leading causes of death in developing countries are:
Road injuries, Malaria, Diarrhea
When seeking donor support for a global health intervention, what is the most important
information for the nurse to communicate?
, Sustainability
A nurse is establishing health promotion goal for a female client who smokes cigarettes, has
hypertension, and has a BMI of 26. Which of the following goals should the nurse include?
A. The client will list foods that are high in Calcium, which should be avoided
B. The client will walk for 30 min 5 days a week.
C. The client will increase calorie intake by 200 cal per day
D. The client will replace cigarettes with smokeless tobacco products.
B. The client will walk for 30 min 5 days a week.
A public health nurse is assessing an older adult client who lives with a family member. the
nurse identifies several bruises in various stages of healing. The client and family member
explain that the bruises are a result of clumsiness. However, based on the distribution of the
bruises, the nurse suspects abuse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Document the bruises in the client's chart
B. Report the findings to a supervisor
C. Provide the client with a crisis hotline number
D. Discuss respite care with the client's family
B. Report the findings to a supervisor
A community health nurse is developing a pamphlet about breast self-examination (BSE) for a
local fair. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Expect some breast dimpling or discharge with age
B. For those who have menstrual cycle, perform a BSE every month, 2 or 3 days before
menstruation
C. Using the palm of the hand feel for lumps using a circular motion
D. Breasts can be examined in the shower with soapy hands
D. Breasts can be examined in the shower with soapy hands
A community health nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing the history of a 12-year old client.
Which of the following immunizations should the nurse expect to administer?
A. Meningococcal conjugate
B. Herpes zoster
