Question 1

Which of the following is the first step in preventing further spread of a particular sexually transmitted disease (STD)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Have a citywide free screening program in all high schools and colleges 
B)  Provide public education about safe sex from abstinence to monogamous relationships 
C)  Require all public facilities to sanitize all restrooms with a stronger, more effective agent 
D)  Treat each infected person with the appropriate pharmaceutical agent 
A)  Have a citywide free screening program in all high schools and colleges 
B)  Provide public education about safe sex from abstinence to monogamous relationships 
C)  Require all public facilities to sanitize all restrooms with a stronger, more effective agent 
D)  Treat each infected person with the appropriate pharmaceutical agent

Question 2

During an outbreak in the hospital, all staff members were given immunoglobulin if they were not already immune to the disease. Which of the following types of immunity will the staff who received the immunoglobulin have?

Accepted Answer

A)  Active immunity 
B)  Long-lasting immunity 
C)  Natural immunity 
D)  Passive immunity 
A)  Active immunity 
B)  Long-lasting immunity 
C)  Natural immunity 
D)  Passive immunity

Question 3

A day care center asked the nurse to come because they had several children out as a result of chickenpox. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to the staff?

Accepted Answer

A)  "Chickenpox has low infectivity so few children will get sick." 
B)  "Chickenpox has low pathogenicity so the children won't be sick enough to stay home if the parents really need to go to work." 
C)  "Chickenpox has low virulence so the children will be back at the day care center in a week or so." 
D)  "Adults never catch chickenpox, so the staff are safe and may continue working." 
A)  "Chickenpox has low infectivity so few children will get sick." 
B)  "Chickenpox has low pathogenicity so the children won't be sick enough to stay home if the parents really need to go to work." 
C)  "Chickenpox has low virulence so the children will be back at the day care center in a week or so." 
D)  "Adults never catch chickenpox, so the staff are safe and may continue working."

Question 4

One child in a kindergarten room had a slight fever and did not eat lunch. Otherwise, the child seemed OK. Three days later, several children were absent from kindergarten. Which of the following best describes what happened?

Accepted Answer

A)  Another nursery school was offering the same child care at a much lower price. 
B)  Infectious diseases can be contagious before any diagnostic symptoms occur. 
C)  No way to tell; there are many reasons why parents keep children home. 
D)  Parents chose to protect their children from the child with a fever, so they kept their children home for a few days. 
A)  Another nursery school was offering the same child care at a much lower price. 
B)  Infectious diseases can be contagious before any diagnostic symptoms occur. 
C)  No way to tell; there are many reasons why parents keep children home. 
D)  Parents chose to protect their children from the child with a fever, so they kept their children home for a few days.

Which of the following is the first step in preventing further spread of a particular sexually transmitted disease (STD)?

During an outbreak in the hospital, all staff members were given immunoglobulin if they were not already immune to the disease. Which of the following types of immunity will the staff who received the immunoglobulin have?

A day care center asked the nurse to come because they had several children out as a result of chickenpox. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to the staff?

One child in a kindergarten room had a slight fever and did not eat lunch. Otherwise, the child seemed OK. Three days later, several children were absent from kindergarten. Which of the following best describes what happened?

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Exam 25: Communicable Disease

Which of the following is the first step in preventing further spread of a particular sexually transmitted disease (STD)?

During an outbreak in the hospital, all staff members were given immunoglobulin if they were not already immune to the disease. Which of the following types of immunity will the staff who received the immunoglobulin have?

A day care center asked the nurse to come because they had several children out as a result of chickenpox. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to the staff?

One child in a kindergarten room had a slight fever and did not eat lunch. Otherwise, the child seemed OK. Three days later, several children were absent from kindergarten. Which of the following best describes what happened?

Health: A Community View

Historical Factors: Community Health Nursing in Context

Thinking Upstream: Nursing Theories and Population-Focused Nursing Practice

Health Promotion and Risk Reduction

Epidemiology

Community Assessment

Community Health Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation

Community Health Education

Case Management

Policy, Politics, Legislation, and Community Health Nursing

The Health Care System

Economics of Health Care

Cultural Diversity and Community Health Nursing

Environmental Health

Health in the Global Community

Child and Adolescent Health

Women’s Health

Men’s Health

Senior Health

Family Health

Populations Affected by Disabilities

Homeless Populations

Rural and Migrant Health

Populations Affected by Mental Illness

Substance Abuse

Violence

Natural and Man-Made Disasters

School Health

Occupational Health

Forensic and Correctional Nursing

Faith Community Nursing

Home Health and Hospice

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