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RN is trying to decrease the risk for depression among older adults. Which of the interventions should the RN implement?
Monitor for signs and symptoms of depression.
Organize healthy activities at the local senior citizen center.
Encourage moving to a nursing home where others of the same age reside.
Teach clients to focus on their strengths rather than their weaknesses.
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Which of the following approaches has research suggested is the most effective way to approach drug addiction?
Substance abuse education
Punishment approach
Criminal justice system
Harm reduction
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Institute early detection programs in schools, where people gather to determine the presence of substance abuse.
Tertiary
Secondary and Primary
Primary
Secondary
4
RN working with Mexican immigrants. Which behaviors would most likely lead to a positive interaction for the RN?
Call the client by name, socializie before the problem, and be respectful
Avoiding touching the client except when necessary as part of the exam
Keep all interactions direct, and targeted on the reason for the visit
Maintaining a non-confrontational relationship by avoiding any disagreement
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RN visits a migrant camp & performs an assessment with migrant farmworkers: choose activities she/he may perform.
Teach nutrition education (primary prevention)
Screen for diabetes (secondary prevention)
Teach culturally appropriate self-care for diabetes (tertiary prevention).
Children below 12 yrs can work on a farm with fewer than 7 FT workers.
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This is an example of primary prevention measures.
Rehabilitation services for post-surgery patients
The use of seatbelts
Support groups for additive substances
Getting treatment for stage 4 breast cancer
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There are many barriers faced by those who live in rural areas, what additional barrier to health care might 1 encounter
Availability of specialists
Distance of health care facilities from the place of residence
High cost of health care
Absence of culturally competent care
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A migrant farmworker presents with an acute onset of severe abdominal pain, N/V diarrhea and headache -what is the cause
Viral illness
Appendicitis
Pesticide poisoning
Bacterial gastroenteritis
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Choose the HEALTHY PEOPLE 2030 objectives focused on rural and migrant workers:
connecting rural public health providers and consumers with resources
Duplicate programs can be a potential barriers to existing services.
"Reduce deaths from work-related injuries."
"Reduce work-related injuries resulting in missed days of work."
"Reduce unintentional injury deaths"
Migrant farmworkers are faced with uncertainty regarding work and housing,
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What is an urban community?
areas or populations inside cities or towns
Nonfarm residence.
more than 99 persons per square mile
areas or populations outside cities
a group or type of people
a number that shows the increase or decrease in population
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RN is implementing a tertiary prevention strategy related to pesticide exposure. Which activities would the RN complete
Teach farmworkers how to recognize s/s of pesticide poisoning.
Provide teaching on how to handle pesticides to avoid or decrease exposure.
Observe farmworkers for evidence of unsafe handling of pesticides.
Treat a client who has pesticide exposure to prevent complications.
12
A school health RN is conducting drug screening to detect drug use by students before problems develop is an example of
Primary and secondary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
Primary prevention
13
The RN can make which suggestions, to promote interactions between baby and teen mother?
Babies enjoy when you sing and talk to them
Do prop the bottle in your baby’s mouth all the time.
Not all babies can be spoiled just some if you hold them too much.
Position your face 8 to 10 inches from your baby’s face and smile.
When babies are held and cuddled, they feel secure and loved.
Always hold your baby in your arms, and offer the bottle or breast.
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Teach healthy lifestyles; focus on how to resist getting involved in the use of alcohol, tobacco, or drugs.
Secondary
Primary
Secondary and Primary
Tertiary
15
A common folk illness that a nurse may encounter with the Mexican client is mal de ojo,
Fallen fontanel
Indigestion
Evil eye
Fright
16
Which of the following addictive drugs is both legal and culturally acceptable throughout almost all of the U.S.?
Mixed alcoholic beverages
Beer
Cigarettes (nicotine)
Caffeine
17
Define mental illness
disorder in persons thinking and attitude
alterations in mood, associated with distress or impaired functioning.
disorder in persons thinking
Mental disorders occur across the life span & affect all types of persons
alterations in person's thinking and behavior associated with distress
disorder in person's behavior
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Offer a plan to help people reduce or end substance abuse
Secondary and Primary
Primary
Tertiary
Secondary
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A client requests help to stop smoking. Which method would be the best for the nurse to suggest to the client
Acupuncture to reduce the nicotine cravings
A combination of interventions, beginning with changing the environment
Nicotine replacement products
Behavior modification through hypnosis
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Which of the following is the most rapidly growing group of homeless?
Adolescents
Families with children
Persons in crisis
Single men
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Mental illnesses are
Can get better with medication, therapy, or both
Not possible to recover from
Can range from mild to severe and have a variety of possible symptoms
Real illnesses
22
A nurse is assessing a young, single pregnant woman. Which of the following findings would be of most concern?
Positive STD test
Elevated blood pressure
First prenatal visit at 5 months’ gestation
Homelessness
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What is rural communities?
geographical areas having above population density; more than 99 ppl sq/mi
areas or populations outside cities
areas or populations inside cities or towns
the study of human population statistics
having fewer than 20000 residents or fewer than 99 persons per square mile.
the number of deaths
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RN making a postpartum visit to a teenage mother and her month-old infant. Which assessments would be most important
Assessing for mom's knowledge about normal infant growth and development
Assess mother’s ability to fulfill her own growth and development tasks
Assessing whether the baby’s father is being helpful to the mother
Assessing how much the teenage mom’s own mother is helping with child care
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Which of the following statements accurately describes why methadone is used to treat heroin addiction?
Methadone gives an enjoyable high, so addicts continue treatment.
Methadone blocks the effects of heroin and reduces the craving.
Addicts come to prefer methadone instead of heroin.
Methadone prevents further dependence on drugs.