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NUR 452 Exam 1 Questions With Complete SolutionsA community health nurse contacts a public school's principal to
speak with them about a new regulation that has just passed
about limiting the amount of junk food available in their vending
machines. Which of the following public health interventions
does this situation represent?
a. Case-finding
b. Collaboration
c. Policy enforcement
d. Advocacy Correct Answers C (Policy enforcement: Compels
others to comply with the laws, rules, regulations, ordinances
and policies created in conjunction with policy development.)
A community health nurse contacts a school health nurse to ask
about recent cases they have seen regarding measles. The nurse
also visits a local clinic to see how many cases of measles in
children they have seen as well. Which of the following public
health interventions does this situation represent?
a. Health teaching
b. Outreach
c. Disease investigation
d. Policy development Correct Answers C (Disease
investigation: Systematically gathers and analyzes data
regarding threats to the
health of populations, ascertains the source of the threat,
identifies
cases and others at risk, and determines control measures.
,Health teaching: Communicates facts, ideas and skills that
change knowledge, attitudes,
values, beliefs, behaviors, and practices of individuals, families,
systems, and/or communities.
Outreach: Locates populations-of- interest or populations-at-risk
and provides
information about the nature of the concern, what can be done
about it, and how services can be obtained.
Policy development: Places health issues on decision-makers'
agendas, acquires a plan of
resolution, and determines needed resources. Policy
development
results in laws, rules and regulation, ordinances, and policies.)
A community health nurse contacts parents of children who do
not have their measles vaccine up to date. Which of the
following public health interventions does this situation
represent?
a. Outreach
b. Screening
c. Case management
d. Coalition building Correct Answers A (Outreach: Locates
populations-of- interest or populations-at-risk and provides
information about the nature of the concern, what can be done
Screening: Identifies individuals with unrecognized health risk
factors or asymptomatic disease conditions in populations.
Case management: Optimizes self-care capabilities of
individuals and families and the
capacity of systems and communities to coordinate and provide
services.
, Coalition building: Promotes and develops alliances among
organizations or
constituencies for a common purpose. It builds linkages, solves
problems, and/or enhances local leadership to address health
concerns.)
A community health nurse is working with a local politician to
develop a law to limit the amount of junk food available in
vending machines at a public school in Maricopa county. Which
of the following nursing roles does this situation represent?
a. Caregiver
b. Policy developer
c. Social engineer
d. Educator Correct Answers B
A community health nurse sees that there have been a noticeable
number of reported cases of measles in the county they reside in.
Which of the following public health interventions does this
situation represent?
a. Case-finding
b. Surveillance
c. Collaboration
d. Outreach Correct Answers B (Surveillance: Describes and
monitors health events through ongoing and systematic
collection, analysis, and interpretation of health data for the
purpose of planning, implementing, and evaluating public health
interventions.
Case-finding: Locates individuals and families with identified
risk factors and
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