NR442 Community Health Exam 2 Study Guide -
Community Health Nursing (NR-442)
A nurse is assessing a new client. which of the following information should the nurse
include in the cultural portion of the assessment?
A. food preference
b. employment status
c. history of illness
d. sexual orientation -CORRECTANSWER A. food preference
A nurse is prpearing an educational program about influenza for a group of community
health nurses. which of the following activities should the nurse as an example for
tertiary prevention?
a. offer classes to elementary school teachers about handwashing
b. provide information to occupational nurses about the reasons for employess to not
come to work
c. administer antiviral meds within 48 hours to client who have manifestations of
influenza
d. provide immunixations at long-term care facilities -CORRECTANSWER c. administer
antiviral meds within 48 hours to clients who have manifestations of influenza
A nurse is collecting demographic data as part of a community assessment. which of
the following information should the nurse include?
,a. racial discrimination
b. family genograms
c. number of open water sources
d. presence of condemend buildings -CORRECTANSWER a. racial distribution
a community health nurse suspects an outbreak of scabies in the local area. which of
the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. determine the incidence rate
b. institute prophylactic treatment
c. educate the community about disease transmission
d. discuss treatment plans with clients' families -CORRECTANSWER a. determine the
incidence rate
a publich health nurse is planning care for four clients. which of the following
interventions should the nurse recognize as tertiary prevention?
a. providing chemoprophylaxis for malaria to a client who is traveling to mosquito-
infester countires
b. administering antibiotics to a cleitn who has AIDs and was diagnosed with
pneumocystis jiroveci
c. performing a selogical screening for HIV for a client who is pregnant
d. participating in partner notification for a client who has an STI -CORRECTANSWER
b. administering antibiotics to a cleint who has AIDs and was diagnosied with
pneumocystis jioveci
, A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client who is taking captopril to treat
heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse
effect of this medication?
a. dry cough
b. weight gain
c. ataxia
d. photophobia -CORRECTANSWER a. dry cough
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?
a. Inability to concentrate
b. Makes eye contact
c. Excessive sleeping
d. Lack of interest in food -CORRECTANSWER b. makes eye contact
A public health nurse is providing information to a client who has an alcohol use
disorder and is asking about treatment. Which of the following statements should the
nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the information?
a. "I will not have to completely stop drinking alcohol if I go into an inpatient treatment
program."
b. "Once I make it through detoxification, I will be free of my addiction."
Community Health Nursing (NR-442)
A nurse is assessing a new client. which of the following information should the nurse
include in the cultural portion of the assessment?
A. food preference
b. employment status
c. history of illness
d. sexual orientation -CORRECTANSWER A. food preference
A nurse is prpearing an educational program about influenza for a group of community
health nurses. which of the following activities should the nurse as an example for
tertiary prevention?
a. offer classes to elementary school teachers about handwashing
b. provide information to occupational nurses about the reasons for employess to not
come to work
c. administer antiviral meds within 48 hours to client who have manifestations of
influenza
d. provide immunixations at long-term care facilities -CORRECTANSWER c. administer
antiviral meds within 48 hours to clients who have manifestations of influenza
A nurse is collecting demographic data as part of a community assessment. which of
the following information should the nurse include?
,a. racial discrimination
b. family genograms
c. number of open water sources
d. presence of condemend buildings -CORRECTANSWER a. racial distribution
a community health nurse suspects an outbreak of scabies in the local area. which of
the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. determine the incidence rate
b. institute prophylactic treatment
c. educate the community about disease transmission
d. discuss treatment plans with clients' families -CORRECTANSWER a. determine the
incidence rate
a publich health nurse is planning care for four clients. which of the following
interventions should the nurse recognize as tertiary prevention?
a. providing chemoprophylaxis for malaria to a client who is traveling to mosquito-
infester countires
b. administering antibiotics to a cleitn who has AIDs and was diagnosed with
pneumocystis jiroveci
c. performing a selogical screening for HIV for a client who is pregnant
d. participating in partner notification for a client who has an STI -CORRECTANSWER
b. administering antibiotics to a cleint who has AIDs and was diagnosied with
pneumocystis jioveci
, A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client who is taking captopril to treat
heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse
effect of this medication?
a. dry cough
b. weight gain
c. ataxia
d. photophobia -CORRECTANSWER a. dry cough
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?
a. Inability to concentrate
b. Makes eye contact
c. Excessive sleeping
d. Lack of interest in food -CORRECTANSWER b. makes eye contact
A public health nurse is providing information to a client who has an alcohol use
disorder and is asking about treatment. Which of the following statements should the
nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the information?
a. "I will not have to completely stop drinking alcohol if I go into an inpatient treatment
program."
b. "Once I make it through detoxification, I will be free of my addiction."