NR442 Community Health Study Guide
Exam 2 Questions and Well Detailed
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A school nurse is conducting hearing screening procedures in an elementary school.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide when performing the Rinne
test?
a. "After I place the tuning fork on your scalp, tell me if you hear the sound better in one
ear or the same in both ears."
b. "Use your finger to close one ear while I whisper some numbers into your other ear."
,c. "After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no longer hear the
sound."
d. "You'll wear headphones and press the button when you hear a sound." -
CORRECTANSWER c."after I place this tning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no
longer head the sound"
A public health nurse is developing a presentation for local daycare providers about
infectious childhood diseases. which of the following statements should the nurse
include?
a. "Respiratory syncytial virus is spread through contact with respiratory secretions from
an infected person."
b. "Rotavirus infections in children peak during the summer months."
c. "Children who have fifth disease will exhibit bloody diarrhea."
d. "Antiviral medications shorten the duration of shigella infection." -
CORRECTANSWER a. "respiratory syncytial virus is spreading through contact with
respiratory secretions from an infected person."
A public health nurse is developing a visual health program by using a community-
oriented approach. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
a. Teach a client who has a vision loss about safety in the home environment.
b. Provide genetic counseling to the family of a newborn who has congenital cataracts.
c. Consult with the local school nurse to schedule yearly vision screenings for students.
, d. Develop a plan of care for a client who was newly diagnosed with glaucoma -
CORRECTANSWER c. consult with the local school nurse to schedule yearly vision
screenings for students
A nurse in a rural health clinic is caring for a client who has heart failure. The client
states "I'm not going to take any more heart medicine." Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
a. "Why did you decide to stop your heart medicine?"
b. "Can you tell me more about your decision to stop your medicine?"
c. "Don't you know what stopping your medicine will do to your heart?"
d "Don't you think your doctor knows what's best for your heart?" -CORRECTANSWER
b. "Can you tell me more about your decision to stop your medicine?"
A case manager is delivering a discharge plan for a client who has a spinal cord injury
and is in a rehabilitation facility. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first
a. Hold a care conference with the client and his family to discuss treatment options.
b. Contact service providers to determine the availability of services offered.
c. Determine the client's ability to perform self-care.
d. Evaluate the client's satisfaction with the case manager's services. -
CORRECTANSWER c. determine the client's ability to perform self-care
Exam 2 Questions and Well Detailed
Answers (100% Correct Answers) A+
Latest 2025
A school nurse is conducting hearing screening procedures in an elementary school.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide when performing the Rinne
test?
a. "After I place the tuning fork on your scalp, tell me if you hear the sound better in one
ear or the same in both ears."
b. "Use your finger to close one ear while I whisper some numbers into your other ear."
,c. "After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no longer hear the
sound."
d. "You'll wear headphones and press the button when you hear a sound." -
CORRECTANSWER c."after I place this tning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no
longer head the sound"
A public health nurse is developing a presentation for local daycare providers about
infectious childhood diseases. which of the following statements should the nurse
include?
a. "Respiratory syncytial virus is spread through contact with respiratory secretions from
an infected person."
b. "Rotavirus infections in children peak during the summer months."
c. "Children who have fifth disease will exhibit bloody diarrhea."
d. "Antiviral medications shorten the duration of shigella infection." -
CORRECTANSWER a. "respiratory syncytial virus is spreading through contact with
respiratory secretions from an infected person."
A public health nurse is developing a visual health program by using a community-
oriented approach. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
a. Teach a client who has a vision loss about safety in the home environment.
b. Provide genetic counseling to the family of a newborn who has congenital cataracts.
c. Consult with the local school nurse to schedule yearly vision screenings for students.
, d. Develop a plan of care for a client who was newly diagnosed with glaucoma -
CORRECTANSWER c. consult with the local school nurse to schedule yearly vision
screenings for students
A nurse in a rural health clinic is caring for a client who has heart failure. The client
states "I'm not going to take any more heart medicine." Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
a. "Why did you decide to stop your heart medicine?"
b. "Can you tell me more about your decision to stop your medicine?"
c. "Don't you know what stopping your medicine will do to your heart?"
d "Don't you think your doctor knows what's best for your heart?" -CORRECTANSWER
b. "Can you tell me more about your decision to stop your medicine?"
A case manager is delivering a discharge plan for a client who has a spinal cord injury
and is in a rehabilitation facility. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first
a. Hold a care conference with the client and his family to discuss treatment options.
b. Contact service providers to determine the availability of services offered.
c. Determine the client's ability to perform self-care.
d. Evaluate the client's satisfaction with the case manager's services. -
CORRECTANSWER c. determine the client's ability to perform self-care
