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Question 1

Which of the following approaches has research suggested is the most effective way to approach drug addiction?

Accepted Answer

Harm reduction

Question 2

Which of the following statements accurately describes why methadone is used to treat heroin addiction?

Accepted Answer

Methadone blocks the effects of heroin and reduces the craving.

Question 3

Which of the following is the most rapidly growing group of homeless?

Accepted Answer

Families with children

Question 4

What is an urban community?

Accepted Answer

Nonfarm residence., areas or populations inside cities or towns, more than 99 persons per square mile

Question 5

This is an example of primary prevention measures.

Accepted Answer

The use of seatbelts

Question 6

What is rural communities?

Accepted Answer

areas or populations outside cities, having fewer than 20000 residents or fewer than 99 persons per square mile.

Question 7

Social determinants of health are:

Accepted Answer

personal, social, economic and environmental factors

Question 8

Which of the following addictive drugs is both legal and culturally acceptable throughout almost all of the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Caffeine

Question 9

A common folk illness that a nurse may encounter with the Mexican client is mal de ojo,

Accepted Answer

Evil eye

Question 10

Social determinates of health encompass what? SATA

Accepted Answer

neighborhood environment, Personal Factors, Economic stability, Education, Social support networks

Question 11

A nurse is assessing a young, single pregnant woman. Which of the following findings would be of most concern?

Accepted Answer

Homelessness

Question 12

health equity is when

Accepted Answer

everyone has the opportunity to achieve their full health potential

Question 13

There are many barriers faced by those who live in rural areas, what additional barrier to health care might 1 encounter

Accepted Answer

Distance of health care facilities from the place of residence

Question 14

RN is implementing a tertiary prevention strategy related to pesticide exposure. Which activities would the RN complete

Accepted Answer

Treat a client who has pesticide exposure to prevent complications.

Question 15

A vulnerable population is

Accepted Answer

A subgroup at risk for experiencing multiple cumulative risks., An aggregate with a high risk for developing health problems from exposure.

Question 16

A migrant farmworker presents with an acute onset of severe abdominal pain, N/V diarrhea and headache -what is the cause

Accepted Answer

Pesticide poisoning

Question 17

RN working with Mexican immigrants. Which behaviors would most likely lead to a positive interaction for the RN?

Accepted Answer

Call the client by name, socializie before the problem, and be respectful

Question 18

Population health...

Accepted Answer

The focus of the public health nurse, aims to improve the health of entire population

Question 19

RN making a postpartum visit to a teenage mother and her month-old infant. Which assessments would be most important

Accepted Answer

Assessing for mom's knowledge about normal infant growth and development

Question 20

RN is trying to decrease the risk for depression among older adults. Which of the interventions should the RN implement?

Accepted Answer

Organize healthy activities at the local senior citizen center.

Question 21

Health equity refers to

Accepted Answer

The right to fair distribution of health services

Question 22

A client requests help to stop smoking. Which method would be the best for the nurse to suggest to the client

Accepted Answer

A combination of interventions, beginning with changing the environment

Question 23

A school health RN is conducting drug screening to detect drug use by students before problems develop is an example of

Accepted Answer

Secondary prevention

Question 24

vulnerable populations

Accepted Answer

Multiple illnesses, each affecting the other, have poor health outcomes, Genetics & socioeconomic problems need to be evaluated

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