NURS 431 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
community health nurse is providing care to a client whose blood pressure consistently
exceeds 150/100 with medication. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
take first to reduce risk for stroke? - Answer-referral
Change for the community as client must often occur at several levels (individual,
family, community, and society) because: - Answer-Community health problems
frequently have multiple, complex causes
Which of the following was the first nursing code of ethics? - Answer-Florence
Nightingale pledge
A community health nurse is providing education to a group of children who have
asthma. Which of the following cognitive learning objectives would be most appropriate
for this group of early school age children? - Answer-Identify environments that likely
will trigger an asthma attack
Which of the following goals is part of Healthy People 2020? - Answer-Achieve health
equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all. AND attain longer lives free of
disease, disability, injury, and premature death are both correct
What is the primary purpose of using a critical path? - Answer-To establish the usual
and customary course of recovery as a basis for providing quality care and achieving
excellent outcomes
Which of the following health problems would Maria be at risk as a seasonal farm
worker - Answer-unintentional injuries
respiratory tuberculosis
leukemia or other cancers
Iron deficiency anemia
One of the main purposes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is to -
Answer-Make health insurance affordable for the middle class and small businesses
A nurse in a community health center is talking to a woman who reports drinking a few
beers each night and occasional use of tobacco and marijuana. Which of the following
models would the nurse apply to best address her alcohol and drug use? - Answer-Brief
intervention
With of the activities would the nurse use when engaging in the core function of policy
development? - Answer-empowering communities about important health issues
AND ANSWERS
community health nurse is providing care to a client whose blood pressure consistently
exceeds 150/100 with medication. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
take first to reduce risk for stroke? - Answer-referral
Change for the community as client must often occur at several levels (individual,
family, community, and society) because: - Answer-Community health problems
frequently have multiple, complex causes
Which of the following was the first nursing code of ethics? - Answer-Florence
Nightingale pledge
A community health nurse is providing education to a group of children who have
asthma. Which of the following cognitive learning objectives would be most appropriate
for this group of early school age children? - Answer-Identify environments that likely
will trigger an asthma attack
Which of the following goals is part of Healthy People 2020? - Answer-Achieve health
equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all. AND attain longer lives free of
disease, disability, injury, and premature death are both correct
What is the primary purpose of using a critical path? - Answer-To establish the usual
and customary course of recovery as a basis for providing quality care and achieving
excellent outcomes
Which of the following health problems would Maria be at risk as a seasonal farm
worker - Answer-unintentional injuries
respiratory tuberculosis
leukemia or other cancers
Iron deficiency anemia
One of the main purposes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is to -
Answer-Make health insurance affordable for the middle class and small businesses
A nurse in a community health center is talking to a woman who reports drinking a few
beers each night and occasional use of tobacco and marijuana. Which of the following
models would the nurse apply to best address her alcohol and drug use? - Answer-Brief
intervention
With of the activities would the nurse use when engaging in the core function of policy
development? - Answer-empowering communities about important health issues
