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The nurse epidemiologist at a local health department receives a report that a number of children have
elevated lead blood levels. She rules out a number of possible reasons and begins to focus on the local
water supply because there had been a change in the water supply. She contacts the epidemiologists
that worked on the Flint, Michigan, event. They recommended that she follow the steps they took in
their investigation. Their investigation included examining these phases related to the exposure:
1.
Prior to the switch, after the switch to the Flint River, after the boil advisory, and after the switch back
to the original water source.
2.
After the switch to the Flint River, after the boil advisory, after the switch back to the original water
source, and after the public health alert.
3.
Prior to the switch, after the switch to the Flint River, and after the switch back to the original water
source.
4.
Prior to the
Prior to the switch, after the switch to the Flint River, after the boil advisory, and after the switch back
to the original water source.
A nursing instructor is giving a lecture on environmental sustainability. The instructor explains that this is
a critical issue to the global environment and an important emerging public health issue. Some of the
issues addressed within environmental sustainability include which of the following? (Select all that
apply.)
1.
Preventing environmental exposure
2.
Maintaining the funding for research and development for alternative energy
3.
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,The rates in which renewable resources are harvested
4.
The rates of depletion of nonrenewable resources
5.
The creation of pollution that can continue for an indefinite period of time
2,4,5
The PHN understands that the toxicity of chemicals in children is more severe than that in older
populations because of which of the following reasons? (Select all that apply.)
1.
Children play in outdoor soil, which can be contaminated.
2.
Children may ingest substances from unlabeled, repurposed food containers.
3.
Children have faster rates of absorption of toxic substances.
4.
In urban settings, children may not have adequate places to play.
5.
Children have less developed immune systems.
1,2,3,4,5
To aid a lower income family who is struggling with a pest problem in their home, a PHN recommends a
program known as integrated pest management, which offers methods to deter pests. Some of these
methods include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
1.
Caulking and sealing cracks and holes in the home
2.
Eating in one place
3.
Getting rid of clutter
4.
Storing food in sealed containers
5.
Making sure the family is vaccinated
1,2,3,4
The public health nursing student learns that the need for environmental justice extends to
disadvantaged populations, who, as a result of low income, age, health status, race, or other social
indices of susceptibility, are at greatest risk of exposure to environmental hazards because of which of
the following problems? (Select all that apply.)
1.
Substandard housing
2.
Lack of access to health care
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,3.
Lack of nutritious food
4.
Lack of safe places to play
5.
Employment in risky jobs
1,2,3,4,5
A nurse is starting a new job as an occupational and environmental health nurse (OEHN) for a large
corporation. The nurse wants to ensure that the company's health and safety practices align with
nursing standards of practice in this specialty area. What organization should the nurse check with to
determine nursing standards?
1.
ABOHN
2.
AAOHN
3.
NIOSH
4.
OSHA
AAOHN
An occupational nurse is starting a new position with a company with 35 employees. The nurse asks to
see the OSHA 300 form but is told that the company is not required to use that form. How does the
nurse reply?
1.
"You're right. The OSHA 300 logs are voluntary."
2.
"You're right. The OSHA 300 logs should be kept when a company has 50 employees."
3.
"That's incorrect. The OSHA 300 logs should be kept when a company has at least 10 employees."
4.
"Each employee is required to keep their own logs and report injuries as applicable."
"That's incorrect. The OSHA 300 logs should be kept when a company has at least 10 employees."
A nursing student is doing a project using the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) program to evaluate
a local workplace. What is the first step?
1.
Evaluate the workplace, looking for hazards.
2.
Perform a community and workplace cultural assessment.
3.
Perform medical screening on all employees.
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, 4.
Collect routine health data on all employees.
Evaluate the workplace, looking for hazards.
A nurse is describing the employee health prevention measures available to members of the hospital
staff. The nurse explains that the use of personal protective equipment is an example of:
1.
Primary prevention.
2.
Secondary prevention.
3.
Tertiary prevention.
4.
Quaternary prevention.
Primary prevention.
A nurse is preparing a lecture about caring for the needs of the American workforce. Which of the
following statements is incorrect?
1.
The American workforce is becoming more knowledge based.
2.
Most Americans are employed at their first job at 18 years of age.
3.
The predominant health issue affecting the workforce is diseases associated with a sedentary lifestyle.
4.
The American workplace is becoming more diverse.
Most Americans are employed at their first job at 18 years of age.
A public health nurse (PHN) is volunteering at a clinic that provides care to migrant workers who work in
the fields in their community. In addition to routine health assessments, what work-related potential
health issue would be important for the nurse to include as part of her routine screening?
1.
Hearing loss
2.
Skin cancer
3.
Diabetes
4.
Heart failure
Skin cancer
A worker has been exposed to a chemical that he is not used to working with. How should the OEHN
proceed with treatment?
1.
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