Community Nursing External Resources Prep - Midterm 1
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A 3-year smoking cessation program for teens has just
concluded. What type of evaluation will the staff conduct?
Formative evaluation
Informal evaluation
Summative evaluation
Ongoing evaluation Correct Answer Summative evaluation
A breast cancer screening program screened 8 000 women and
discovered cancer in 35 women who had previously been
diagnosed with breast cancer and in 20 women with no previous
history of breast cancer. What is the prevalence rate of breast
cancer in this scenario?
Population of women who had no evidence of breast cancer
Current and past breast cancer events in this population of
women
Newly diagnosed cases of breast cancer in this population of
women
Past breast cancer events in this population of women Correct
Answer Current and past breast cancer events in this population
of women
A business executive develops symptoms of the flu one day after
returning by air from a cross-Atlantic business trip that ran for
two consecutive, stressful 10-hour days. What relationships are
illustrated by this development of flu symptoms?
Person, place, and time
Host, agent, and environment
Risk and causality
,Morbidity and disease Correct Answer Host, agent, and
environment
A CHN becomes aware that a smoking-cessation program for
adolescents that is offered at the health department is a
demonstration project. In evaluating whether this program can
be continued after initial funding is gone, the nurse would be
concerned with which aspect of the program?
Sustainability
Relevance
Impact
Efficiency Correct Answer Sustainability
A CHN in a resort town is working to develop a program about
skin cancer prevention for the camping, beach and parks visitor
centers. The focus will be on secondary prevention strategies.
What information tips should be included in the program to
focus on secondary prevention?
Wear a hat on sunny days
Have a pigmented lesion biopsied
Wear sunscreen
Stay out of the sun between 1000 and 1400 Correct Answer
Have a pigmented lesion biopsied
A CHN is implementing a program to increase rates of
breastfeeding among young mothers aged 16 to 22 years. What
is the purpose of using a Gantt chart in this context?
It is a tool for weighing options regarding which activities
should be implemented to increase breastfeeding rates.
It helps keep track of tasks and timelines to monitor
achievement of program objectives.
,It facilitates involvement of the target audience, young mothers,
in development of program objectives.
It is used to measure and record breastfeeding rates to determine
whether the program was effective. Correct Answer It helps
keep track of tasks and timelines to monitor achievement of
program objectives.
A CHN is invited to work with a coalition of churches to address
safety concerns regarding children in the local community. The
nurse provides training in problem-solving skills, manages
conflict, and facilitates which implementation role?
Change agent
Group leader
Change partner
Data collector Correct Answer Change partner
A CHN is involved in forming a committee of service providers
and community members who would like to bring a safe
injection site to their community. How many people should be
involved in this committee?
No more than 5 to 10 people, to avoid conflict and delays.
As many people as possible to help distribute the workload.
The fewest people needed to maintain the group and accomplish
the task.
Approximately 25 to 40 people. Correct Answer The fewest
people needed to maintain the group and accomplish the task.
A CHN is working with a group of Grade 7 girls to plan a health
promotion program concerning body awareness (including
primary prevention of eating disorders and body shaming during
their teen years). The nurse would concentrate on which
, aspect(s) of health promotion in the program? (Select all that
apply.)
Working with the school counselors to establish a weigh in
system to closely monitor the girls' weights at school and to
establish social media "diet" programs
Working with the girls to closely monitor their weight
Discussion about media and social influences on about body
image
Working with physical education teachers and coaches to build
in regular weigh-in systems to monitors the girls' weights
Providing information and activities to help the girls accept and
appreciate their bodies...
Discussion and skills development in supportive communication
and relationships for teen girls Correct Answer Discussion
about media and social influences on about body image
Providing information and activities to help the girls accept and
appreciate their bodies and feel good about themselves
Discussion and skills development in supportive communication
and relationships for teen girls
A CHN provides free, community-based influenza
immunization clinics during the months of October and
November. This is an example of which of the following
concepts that is basic to community health nursing practice?
Community capacity
Community as client
Community development
Community as partner Correct Answer Community as client
A CHN seeks a low-cost method for learning the perspectives of
the largest number of persons in the community regarding a
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