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WorksheetsCommunity & Culture 2
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 23mins
An occupational health nurse sees the various injuries and diseases that persons can acquire from employment. Which of the following recommendations would the nurse most likely provide about safety in the workplace?
Professional positions are the safest choice for employment
There is no "safe occupation or profession
Find employment in physical labor; at least your body will be in good condition.
White collar positions provide the least risk for injury.
A nurse who works for a hospital in employee health notes that several nurses from one unit have missed work after contracting a communicable disease from a patient. Which of the following best describes the host factor?
The communicable disease
Each sick nurse
The patient
The hospital
Which of the following activities are expectations for a school health nurse?
Giving medications as needed if children are ill
Giving emergency care in the school or during school events
Ensuring that children with health problems are accepted by their peers
Driving children home if parents can't pick them up
A school health nurse is requested by the board of education to assist in choosing new playground equipment for an elementary school that meets safety standards. Which of the following best describes the nurse's role in this scenario?
Consultant
Health educator
Counselor
Case manager
A new client has just been released from the hospital after intensive treatment for multiple injuries following a motorcycle accident. Which of the following types of care will the client most likely receive?
Population-focused home care
Home-based primary care
Proprietary home care
Transitional care
Which of the following is the primary focus of hospice care?
Decreasing the waste of acute care resources (hospital)
Providing palliative care to maintain comfort until death
Teaching the client and family how to care for themselves
Curing or controlling the client's chronic disease
Which of the following is the underlying science of area of study on which public health is based?
Medicine
Social sciences
Biostatistics
Epidemiology
A nurse at a migrant clinic assists clients with completing the application process to receive supplemental food assistance. Which of the following roles is the nurse performing?
Outreach worker
Primary caregiver
Case manager
Advocate
Which of the following is the top risk factor for intimate partner homicide?
The woman's young daughter also lives with them
there is a gun in the house
the wife has previously reported being physically abused
the husband has made threats against wife before
A public health nurse is hosting an informational meeting for young parents about how to balance their multiple responsibilities. Which of the following parents in attendance would be most at risk for abusing his or her own child?
A depressed father who was laid off from work and is missing his work colleagues
A mother who is missing her career challenges and friends but enjoyed being home with her baby
A new mother who has joined a parents' support group
A father who is overwhelmed and exhausted by overtime work
Which of the following approaches has research suggested is the most effective way to approach drug addiction?
Substance abuse education
Punishment approach
Harm reduction
Criminal justice system
A client has designated someone else to make health care decisions when he or she is unable to do so. Which of the following methods is the client using to make healthcare decisions?
A durable power of attorney
An advanced directive
A DNR
A living will
The nurse is conducting a health risk appraisal. Which of the following activities is the nurse assessing when using the tool?
Illness prevention activities
Risk reduction activities
Health promotion activities
Unhealthy activities
