After an earthquake, the public health nurse assesses clients for PTSD, holds grief group counseling sessions, and gives out referrals for food and shelter. Which level(s) of prevention is this nurse doing?
The public health nurse must understand the difference betwe…
The public health nurse must understand the difference between latent and active tuberculosis to prevent the spread of the disease. Which of the following is true of latent tuberculosis?
While giving a Tdap vaccination at a clinic treating men-hav…
While giving a Tdap vaccination at a clinic treating men-having-sex-with-men (MSM), the public health nurse gets stuck with the needle used on the client. Which of the following should the nurse do? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
The faith nurse is meeting in the church with the father of…
The faith nurse is meeting in the church with the father of a three-year-old child. The father tells the nurse his wife hits the child on her legs and leaves bruises from pinching the child. What action will the faith nurse take?
Since the 1960s, one organophosphate pesticide has been used…
Since the 1960s, one organophosphate pesticide has been used on farms that grow cotton, almonds and corn. The public health nurse would do an environmental assessment on the migrant farmworkers because of which of the following?
Which of the following is a SMART objective for a program fo…
Which of the following is a SMART objective for a program for school nurses?
The hospice nurse manager is preparing a program about hospi…
The hospice nurse manager is preparing a program about hospice for nursing students. Which of the following would the manager include in their presentation to describe the role of hospice and the hospice nurse?
For the past six (6) months, the public health nurse has bee…
For the past six (6) months, the public health nurse has been exchanging new needles for used needles at a homeless shelter frequented by people who use drugs. How would the public health nurse know if the program was effective for decreasing the spread of HIV?
Which of the following nursing measures does the public heal…
Which of the following nursing measures does the public health nurse use to decrease the possibility of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis infections?
When the client asked the home care nurse to go out into the…
When the client asked the home care nurse to go out into the yard to see their beautiful garden, the nurse agreed immediately. Considering the limited time the nurse can spend during a home visit, why did the home care nurse agree to see the yard?