NUR 216 health assessment EXAM 4 |
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2025/2026 UPDATED VERSION
A PHN is teaching a class about the global health issues that face the world's population.
Many of the students express frustration at the lack of progress and ask what they can do.
The nursing instructor responds that which of the following may be the most effective, long-
term solution?
a) Regular volunteer work and mission trips to foreign countries
b) Financial contributions to organizations providing health services
c) Promoting health literacy and increasing health education
d) Increasing the number of nursing education programs
- Answer ✓✓c) Promoting health literacy and increasing health education
A nurse is working with a local community group in a LIC with a serious problem from lack of
adequate nursing staff. How can nurses be encouraged to stay within the community?
a) Recruit more nurses from the local, rural community.
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b) Institute continuing education programs for nurses to continue their learning.
c) Provide education for nurses working in these areas about issues related to working with
the limited resources they have available.
d) All of the above
- Answer ✓✓d) All of the above
A nurse is evaluating the global issues surrounding nutrition and accessibility of health food
options. One unintended health consequence of the globalization and industrialization of
food production has been a(n):
a) Increase in noncommunicable diseases such as diabetes and heart disease in LICs.
b) Decrease in maternal and child health issues in LICs.
c) Shift in the distribution of deaths from older populations to younger populations in LICs.
d) Decline in noncommunicable diseases, especially in areas where communicable disease is
declining
. - Answer ✓✓a) Increase in noncommunicable diseases such as diabetes and heart disease in
LICs.
A nurse is working in a community clinic in Bangladesh treating many members of the
medically-indigent population. A young man comes into the clinic with a large ulcerated lump
on the back of his leg. He reports having noticed a fly bite at that spot a few days ago. What
does the nurse suspect?
a) Leishmaniasis
b) Malaria
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c) Dengue fever
d) Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
- Answer ✓✓a) Leishmaniasis
An experienced emergency department nurse is beginning a volunteer experience at a large
rural hospital in sub-Saharan Africa. Before beginning work the next week, what should the
nurse do first?
a) Visit the hospital to figure out the layout, supply situation, and the patient care model
used.
b) Begin studying the language.
c) Review advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS) protocols.
d) Perform a cultural assessment of the community in which he or she will be working. -
Answer ✓✓a) Visit the hospital to figure out the layout, supply situation, and the patient care
model used.
A nurse is caring for a young man in the emergency department. He presents with severe
headache, a rash, joint pain, and a fever of 10c.5° F. He reports having traveled to India
recently. What does the nurse suspect?
a) Leishmaniasis
b) Dengue fever
c) Severe acute respiratory syndrome
d) Malaria
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- Answer ✓✓b) Dengue fever
A nurse is working at a very crowded hospital in Southeast Asia. There are not enough staff
members or supplies for the nurse to properly care for many of the patients. How can the
nurse handle the immediate situation?
a) Post ads to recruit new health-care staff.
b) Close the hospital to further patients until the staffing situation improves.
c) Delegate routine care and hygiene tasks to family members who are staying with their
loved ones.
d) Develop continuing education programs about caring for culturally diverse populations for
the nurses to complete in their spare time.
- Answer ✓✓c) Delegate routine care and hygiene tasks to family members who are staying
with their loved ones.
A nurse is educating emergency department nurses about the symptoms of Avian influenza,
as there is some evidence of infection overseas. The nurse wants the staff to be aware of the
symptoms so they can closely monitor for the virus. Which of the following symptoms should
be included?
a) Eye infections
b) Pneumonia
c) Fever
d) Muscle weakness and paralysis
e) Cough - Answer ✓✓a) Eye infections
b) Pneumonia
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