NUR 426 Exam 4 Questions And Answers. Verified and Updated.
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NUR 426 Exam 4 Questions And Answers.
Verified and Updated.
When providing care within the context of primary health care, the most important person is/are:
- answerThe individual/ Family
A nurse is looking to reduce the number of adolescents in her community that are using tobacco.
The nurse ...
NUR 426 Exam 4 Questions And Answers.
Verified and Updated.
When providing care within the context of primary health care, the most important person is/are:
- answer✔✔The individual/ Family
A nurse is looking to reduce the number of adolescents in her community that are using tobacco.
The nurse implements a community-wide program to raise awareness about the dangers of
nicotine use and creates a support group specifically aimed at teens looking to quit smoking. This
is an example of:
1.
Health protection.
2.
Health promotion.
3.
Risk reduction.
4.
Tertiary prevention. - answer✔✔Health Promotion
The nurse at a community-based primary care organization is educating newly hired nurses about
the process used at the clinic for developing public health programs aimed at benefiting
community members whether they attend the clinic or not. The nurse explains that even though
the primary care offered at the clinic focuses on caring for an individual, the health promotion
activities that they are developing for the community are focused on:
1.
The family.
2.
The health-care provider.
3.
The health-care organization.
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,4.
The population. - answer✔✔The population
A young woman presents to her primary care provider. Her mother has just been diagnosed with
Huntington's disease, and several other members of her family have been diagnosed with the
condition as well. She wants to know her options regarding testing to see if she is a genetic
carrier. From an ethical perspective, what issue would be most important to discuss with the
patient?
1.
The cost of Huntington's disease screening
2.
Whether the test is available at the local lab
3.
What will happen when her insurance finds out the results
4.
The fact that there is no known treatment that can alter the progression of the disease -
answer✔✔The fact there there is no known treatment that can alter the progression of the
disease.
A nurse is working with a community center that primarily serves a nearby Native American
tribe. The nurse knows that many of the tribe members suffer from type 2 diabetes. which of the
following interventions is an example of tertiary prevention?
1.
Teaching school-aged children healthy exercise.
2.
Conducting a blood glucose screening for program for the adults in the community.
3.
Actively encouraging patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes to have foot, eye, and hemoglobin
A1C screening tests every 3 months.
4.
Publishing a culturally grounded guide about preventing diabetes using input from the tribal
leaders and distributing it to all persons who come to the clinic. - answer✔✔Actively
encouraging patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes to have foot, eye, and hemoglobin A1C
screening tests every 3 months.
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,A nurse is speaking with her accountant about opening a free clinic as a 501(c)(3) organization.
The accountant advises the nurse:
1.
To charge patients his or her regular fees.
2.
To waive her professional fees but charge for testing and more advanced care.
3.
To charge a nominal fee if the patient can afford to pay but provide services regardless.
4.
To charge a small fee, usually around 25% of the service value. - answer✔✔To charge a nominal
fee if the patient can afford to pay but provide services regardless.
The public health department (PHD) is concerned about an outbreak of measles that has occurred
in a country adjacent to theirs. Although there are currently no reported cases, as one of their
actions the PHD reaches out to all the primary care providers to encourage all of their
unvaccinated patients to get vaccinated and to encourage the parents of unvaccinated children to
get their vaccinations up to date. Such a public health initiative is an example of:
1.
A secondary prevention approach related to screening.
2.
A primary prevention approach focused on health protection.
3.
A primary prevention approach focused on health promotion.
4.
A primary prevention approach focused on screening. - answer✔✔Primary prevention approach
focused on health protection.
A nurse working in an inner-city community health clinic is concerned that her patient education
efforts related to achieving a healthy lifestyle are not resulting in any substantial changes in her
patients. When she discussed this with one mother whose children are struggling with obesity,
the mother explained that she is unable to find fresh fruits and vegetables in their neighborhood
and resorts to the use of fast food. This information makes the nurse wonder if this is true for
other families. What should she do next?
1.
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, Ask families she sees to keep a food journal to see what food substitutions could be made.
2.
Perform a problem- or health-issue-based assessment beginning with an assessment of sources of
healthy foods such as supermarkets and farmers markets available in the community.
3.
Arrange for free bussing from the community center to the closest supermarket.
4.
Refer them to the local supplemental nutri - answer✔✔Perform a problem or health issue based
assessment beginning with an assessment of sources of healthy foods such as supermarkets and
farmers markets available in the community.
A new strain of flu has emerged, and the CDC has released a new vaccine that is for use in high-
risk populations. which population is most apt to be high-risk?
1.
Pregnant women
2.
Older adults
3.
Children
4.
All of the above - answer✔✔Pregnant women, older adults, and children
A nurse has worked at a community health center for many years. Over the last several months,
the nurse has noticed a significant decline in community members using the resources available
at the clinic. What is the first thing the nurse should do?
1.
Begin offering day care services and free transportation to the clinic to make it more convenient.
2.
Reach out to former patients to determine why they are no longer returning to the clinic.
3.
Perform a community assessment.
4.
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