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NSG 440 Exam 1 Review_24SU_SLC Cohort
NSG 440 Exam 1 Review_24SU_SLC Cohort
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An effective way to ensure client-centered care is performed when working with unfamiliar cultures is to:
focus on the differences between the two cultures
explain to the client how the nurse intends to fix the problem
tell the client how Western medicine will fix the problem
listen to the client’s perceptions of the problems
2
What might require a public health clinic to request nurse volunteers to do covid testing?
Lack of interest in covid testing
Refusal of employees to perform testing
Private offices that are closed
Lack of federal and state funds
3
The three categories of homelessness are: (SATA)
Chronic
Transitional
Episodic
Invitational
4
Ethics impacts all aspects of public health including critical thinking, decision-making, & culturally competent care.
True
False
5
After a comm health media campaign on immunizations, what eval process would best assess community impact?
Analysis of immunization clinic appointment rates over the next few months
Assessment of the immunization status of each child who visits the clinic
Determine budgetary impact of the media campaign on the clinic’s operations
Analysis of trends in childhood immunization rates for the health district
6
Ethics in public health nursing includes both clinical decision-making & cultural competence.
True
False
7
Ethical decision-making is a process. What is the first step in order to appropriately assess an ethical issue?
Consider approaches to the issue
Identify the issue and/or dilemma
Assess the decision
Identify ethical principles to apply
8
Building programs for those with health disparities is w/in the PH nurse scope of practice.
True
False
9
Community-oriented nursing has been influenced by historical events & government initiatives with a mission of:
acute care nursing
home care nursing
health prevention nursing
chronic care nursing
10
Type of community health care that includes social and economic help.
Comprehensive coverage
Private Practice
Wrap Around Service
Primary care
11
What may be common among persons in homeless shelters?
All have an addiction of some sort
Acute illness r/t weather exposure
Always angry
All recieve free medical services
12
Providing access and use of health services for those with health disparities is w/in the PH nurse scope of practice.
True
False
13
What is the mission of public health in the US? (SATA)
Promotion of physical and mental health
Ensuring environmental hazards exist
Promotion of physical illness and mental dysfunction
Healthy people in mainly rural communities
Prevention of disease and injury
Prevention of physical health and well-being
14
The best method of assessment of biological health risk would be a social determinants of health survey.
False
True
15
When looking for breastfeeding duration data for writing a lactation education grant, a good source might be: (SATA)
the local hospital maternal child health department
CDC
the local "Mothers of Preschoolers" group
Healthy People 2030
16
What aspects are included in the essential services of public health? (SATA)
Diagnosing & investigating problems
Mobilizing community partnerships to identify & solve problems
Monitoring the community health status
Assisting providers in diagnosing and treating critical care patients
Caring for acutely ill persons in an acute care facility
Informing, educating, and empowering community members
17
Who might be at greatest risk for poor health?
A group of college students who vape when they go out
Teenagers having STD testing at a Title X clinic
Significant others who attend Al Anon
Persons with drug addiction working in a fertilizer plant
18
In planning to address a population’s needs, the nurse should be aware that, in general, rural populations:
use seat belts
engage in physical activity during leisure time
perceive their overall health as less favorable
engage in preventive behaviors
19
An ethical decision approach that considers the larger group rather than individuals.
Non-science
Principalism
Utilitariansim
Beneficence
20
I feel I have the tools I need to be successful on this exam and if I do not, I will reach out to my professor :)
False
True
21
A nurse demonstrates cultural competence by using statements such as:
“You can do things in a more modern way now.”
“Let me show you the way you should do this.”
“Tell me about your health care beliefs.”
“I know how you feel.”
22
Who would be at greatest risk for becoming part of a vulnerable population?
Woman with dementia who moved in with son
A single parent attening nursing school
A 39 yr old male with drug addiction living with widowed mother with COPD.
A retired single nurse volunteering at a hospital
23
In applying ANA provision 1 of compassion and respect, the public health nurse understands that:
only public health nurses follow this provision
only acute care nurses follow this provision
sometimes individual rights may limited due to public health concerns
the profession’s integrity is at stake
24
Many families struggle with food resources. Which federal program attempts to provide healthier diets?
Medicare
Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Medicaid
25
Genetics and genomics are used for gathering knowledge of inherited traits
True
False
26
An ethical decision approach that considers the impact to an individual rather than what is best for the larger group.
Utilitariansim
Beneficence
Non-science
Deontology
27
A poor, older woman lives in a remote village & has HTN & diabetes & rarely can get to care. She is most at risk for:
loss of independence
safety
health disparities
resilience
28
A comm health nurse in the inner-city recognizes need for pregnancy care because little or no prenatal care leads to:
more home births
full term babies
identical twins or triplets
low-birthweight babies
29
In a population focused Alameda County, CA study, what were found to be healthy lifestyle habits?
Sleeping 7-8 hrs per day
Skipping breakfast
Vaping instead of smoking
Never or rarely drinking alcohol
Minimal intake between meals
Regular physical activity
30
A client with prostate cancer opts for hospice rather than radiation and chemo. This ethical principle is:
Nonmaleficence
Distributive justice
Beneficence
Autonomy
31
What is included in the core public health functions in the assessment phase ? (SATA)
Questioning the availability of health services to the community
Evaluating social, economic, & environmental characteristics of population
Building constituencies to work with the community
Collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information
32
What aspects are applied to the nurse's ethical decision-making process?
Decision-making frameworks
Ethical principles
Theory
Political influences
Personal bias
Legal restrictions
33
Young men with part-time jobs are the
fastest growing
segment of homeless persons in the US.
False
True
34
Direct observation therapy (DOT), such as a nurse watching a TB client take their medication, is tertiary prevention.
False
True
35
When looking at vulnerable populations, we know that health status is
most often related
to stress & anxiety.
False
True
36
With knowledge of issues faced by homeless, what might be more prevalent in homeless vs. poor individuals? (SATA)
weather/related illnesses
obesity
infestations and poor skin integrity
dental caries and other dental disease
37
A comm. health nurse is gathering data on the focus for a school education presentation. Which core function is applied?
assessment
policy development
decision-making
assurance
38
Mary Breckinridge established the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) in 1925 & a primary contribution was:
the nursing process for the ANA
the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
improve maternal care in Appalachia
occupational health nursing guidelines
39
Setting up community support networks is w/in the PH nurse scope of practice.
True
False