Exam 43: Community Home Health Nursing

The nurse is visiting a patient who lives in a single-room occupancy hotel. The patient requires wound care and medication management. There is no running water in the room, and the bathroom down the hall is in disrepair and filthy. The patient's room is not clean. Which supplies would be essential for the nurse to bring with him when visiting this client?

Which of the following is a primary intervention? Select all that apply.

Which activity by the student nurse indicates an understanding regarding secondary prevention?

Today is the last day of work on the medical-surgical unit for a nurse who has decided to work in home care. A patient asks her why the nurse is leaving to work in home care. Select a response that best illustrates the advantages of home care.

A community health nurse planning a new program for teen pregnancy prevention designs a community assessment covering the structure of the target. Which of the following areas would be included?

Which of the following groups represents a vulnerable population? Select all that apply.

A community health nurse is evaluating the current health programs in the community. Which of these outcomes would indicate a healthy community?

A family caregiver is learning to administer insulin injections to a homebound family member. Which would the nurse advise the caregiver to do with the used needles?

Documentation in home healthcare may take many forms. Some nurses use NANDA-I terminology for diagnoses, whereas others use the Clinical Care Classification (CCC) system. The chief benefit of the CCC system is that it:

Which type of nursing has a focus on the community as a whole and the health status of individuals as an aggregate?

Which of the following interventions has a public health focus? Select all that apply.