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PNUR Final BPCCA community health nurse plans to develop a health promotion program focusing on primary
prevention. Which of the following activities is an appropriate primary prevention strategy? -
ANS--A walking program for seniors living in a retirement community
Chronic diseases, such as diabetes, cancer, and heart disease, account for the majority of the
deaths in the U.S.A chronic disease is which of the following? - ANS--A long-lasting disease that
typically remains with an individual from onset to the end of life and lasts longer than three
months
Health disparities can be defined as which of the following? - ANS--The differences in the
incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of disease that exist among specific populations
Pender's Health Promotion Model is based on which of the following factors? - ANS--Individual
characteristics and experiences, such as prior related behavior and personal factors
When addressing a client's smoking or tobaccos history, the nurse should do which of the
following? - ANS--Begin with an assessment to determine whether the client is ready to stop
smoking
Which of the following characteristics is a social determinant of health? - ANS--Cultural
Influences
Which of the following groups would least likely be considered a vulnerable population? -
ANS--College students residing in a dormitory
Which of the following is an effective way to assess client motivation for behavioral change? -
ANS--Asking whether the patient has thought about participating in an exercise program
Which of the following is not considered an objective of Healthy People 2020? - ANS--Increase
the number of residents living in long-term care facilities
Which of the following strategies is effective for eliciting positive behavior changes among
clients of varied cultural backgrounds? - ANS--Providing a range of active and learning
strategies to engage the client
A pregnant woman comes for her monthly checkup in the clinic. She does not speak English but
she has her 13-year-old son with her who speaks little English. The nurse in taking the
obstetrical history may decide to: - ANS--Request a medical translator from the hospital
, A variety of health challenges have been found to be more common among specific cultural
groups. Which of the following statements is true? - ANS--Suicide is common among Asians
Culturally competent care is defined as care that: - ANS--Respects diversity in the patient
population
Culturally derived actions are usually based on: - ANS--Implicit cues
The National Center for Cultural Competency uses a conceptual framework that describes a
continuum from cultural destructiveness to cultural competency. The continuum level that refers
to unintentional practices that maybe harmful to patients through ignorance, insensitive
attitudes, or improper allocation of resources is referred to as: - ANS--Cultural Blindness
The nurse who consistently assigns the Hispanic nurse to patients from Mexico admitted to her
unit may be making decision based on cultural: - ANS--Stereotyping
Today's electronic culture has an enormous impact on the beliefs, values, and behaviors of
contemporary society and challenges healthcare providers to: - ANS--Help patients interpret
information and make appropriate choices
Which of the following is not one of Betancourt's components for developing cultural sensitivity?
- ANS--Reading about cultures
Which of the following statements by a Caucasian nurse caring for an Hispanic patient would
indicate that he is culturally competent? - ANS--Is there a family member with whom you would
like me to share your discharge teaching?
Which of the following statements explains why one may not be able to generalize from one
cultural situation to the next? - ANS--Cultural practices vary from one culture to the next
All of the following are true about Associate degree programs in nursing except: - ANS-tests
conducted during the 1950s indicated that graduates of ADN programs lacked the knowledge
and technical skills to function as registered nurses.
As a result of the Great Depression of the 1930s, the majority of registered nurses in the U.S.: -
ANS-sought employment in hospitals, often working for little or no wages.
During the late 19th century, advances in science contributed to the growth in nursing education
because: - ANS-improvement in technology required educated nurses for the care of patients
with more complex conditions.
Florence Nightingale's most significant contribution to the emergence of nursing as a profession
was her: - ANS-establishment of the Nightingale School of Nursing at St. Thomas' Hospital.
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