Question: A public health nurse is planning care for four clients. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recognize as tertiary prevention?

Answer: Administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDs and was diagnosed with pneumocytis jirovecii

Question: A nurse is caring for a client who has stage IV pancreatic cancer and has received information regarding available treatment options. Which of the following is the responsibility of the nurse if the client chooses to forgo treatment and enter hospice care?

Answer: Make the hospice referral in accordance with the client’s decisions

Question: A public health nurse is planning an educational program for a group of nurses at a community health department about pertussis. Which of the following formation should the nurse include?

Answer: Individuals transmit the pertussis bacteria through airborne droplets

Question: A community health nurse identifies an increase int he occurrence of osteoporosis related fractures in female clients who are experience menopause. Which of the following primary prevention strategies should the nurse implement?

Answer: Encourage the clients to participate in weight-bearing activities

Question: A case manager is planning an educational program fora. client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following activities should the nurse include while using the psychomotor domain of learning?

Answer: Observe the client’s technique for drawing up insulin

Question: A school nurse is conducting health screening procedures in an elementary school. Which of the following instructions should she prcvide when performing the Rinne test?

Answer: “After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no longer hear the sound.”

Question: A home health nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is coping effectively?

Answer: Makes eye contact

Question: A community health nurse is teaching a client who was newly diagnosed with active pulmonary tuberculosis about disease transmission. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

Answer: Household members should take isoniazid for at least 6 months

Question: A public health nurse is conducting an educational session about Lyme disease for a group of older adult clients. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the clients understand the teaching?

Answer: “I can take penicillin for 10-14 days to manage Lyme disease”

Question: A community health nurse is working with a group of clients in a rural community who are unable to afford health insurance. Which of the following actions is the best for the nurse to take to advocate for these clients?

Answer: Work with local health care practitioners to establish a free clinic