Question 1

Which health promotion activity is an example of the secondary level of prevention?

Accepted Answer

A)  Approved infant car seats 
B)  Breast self-examination (BS
E)  
C)  Immunizations 
D)  Support groups for parents of children with Down syndrome 
A)  Approved infant car seats 
B)  Breast self-examination (BS
E)  
C)  Immunizations 
D)  Support groups for parents of children with Down syndrome B

Question 2

Which level of health promotion is reflected when the nurse is providing treatment and rehabilitation for people with chronic diseases?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Primordial 
A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Primordial C

Question 3

Which health care service represents an example of tertiary level prevention?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stress management seminars 
B)  Childbirth education classes for single parents 
C)  A breast self-examination (BS
E)  pamphlet and teaching 
D)  A premenstrual syndrome (PMS) support group 
A)  Stress management seminars 
B)  Childbirth education classes for single parents 
C)  A breast self-examination (BS
E)  pamphlet and teaching 
D)  A premenstrual syndrome (PMS) support group D

Question 4

Which situation would be considered safe by a nurse who is making a home visit?

Accepted Answer

A)  A group of teens is sitting on the stairs in front of the patient's apartment. 
B)  Parking is only possible 3 blocks from the patient's house. 
C)  The family dog is on a chain in the front yard. 
D)  The door of the home is open when the nurse arrives. 
A)  A group of teens is sitting on the stairs in front of the patient's apartment. 
B)  Parking is only possible 3 blocks from the patient's house. 
C)  The family dog is on a chain in the front yard. 
D)  The door of the home is open when the nurse arrives.

Question 5

What would a breastfeeding mother who is concerned that her baby is not getting enough to eat find most helpful on the day after discharge?

Accepted Answer

A)  Visiting a pediatric screening clinic at the hospital 
B)  Placing a call to the "warm line" 
C)  Calling the pediatrician for a lactation consult referral 
D)  Requesting a home visit 
A)  Visiting a pediatric screening clinic at the hospital 
B)  Placing a call to the "warm line" 
C)  Calling the pediatrician for a lactation consult referral 
D)  Requesting a home visit

Question 6

When weighing the advantages and disadvantages of home care versus hospital-based clinics for perinatal services,what should the nurse keep in mind in relation to home care perinatal services?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is more dangerous for vulnerable neonates at risk of acquiring an infection from the nurse. 
B)  It is more cost-effective for the nurse than office visits. 
C)  Home care allows the nurse to interact with and include family members in teaching. 
D)  It is made possible by the ready supply of nurses with expertise in maternity care. 
A)  It is more dangerous for vulnerable neonates at risk of acquiring an infection from the nurse. 
B)  It is more cost-effective for the nurse than office visits. 
C)  Home care allows the nurse to interact with and include family members in teaching. 
D)  It is made possible by the ready supply of nurses with expertise in maternity care.

Question 7

A primipara woman delivered a 2200 g baby girl 10 days ago.During a home visit,the nurse discovers that the baby has lost 360 g since birth.She suspects that the woman may be having difficulty with breastfeeding.The nurse inquires how breastfeeding is proceeding.The woman replies,"I don't think my milk is going to come in.My breasts are too big.I'm going to wait a few more days and then try to breastfeed again." The nurse asks the woman if she is bottle feeding the baby and how much formula the baby is taking every day.The woman replies,"Oh,I don't want to bottle-feed the baby.I'm just going to wait until my milk comes in." On the basis of this information,what nursing diagnosis would take priority in planning care?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pain 
B)  Ineffective coping 
C)  Caregiver role strain 
D)  Deficient knowledge 
A)  Pain 
B)  Ineffective coping 
C)  Caregiver role strain 
D)  Deficient knowledge

Question 8

Which behaviour is appropriate for a nurse during an in-home visit?

Accepted Answer

A)  Smoke if the expectant mother smokes. 
B)  Ask to have the volume on the TV turned down or move to a quiet room. 
C)  Give ample advice and reassurance to establish a relationship. 
D)  Freely move whatever furniture and belongings the nurse feels necessary. 
A)  Smoke if the expectant mother smokes. 
B)  Ask to have the volume on the TV turned down or move to a quiet room. 
C)  Give ample advice and reassurance to establish a relationship. 
D)  Freely move whatever furniture and belongings the nurse feels necessary.

Question 9

Which of the following is one of the three broad areas that the community health assessment wheel focuses on?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pollutants 
B)  Food supply 
C)  Health and disease status 
D)  Health care delivery system 
A)  Pollutants 
B)  Food supply 
C)  Health and disease status 
D)  Health care delivery system

Question 10

Which health care service represents the primary level of prevention?

Accepted Answer

A)  Immunizations 
B)  Breast self-examination 
C)  Home care for high-risk pregnancies 
D)  Blood pressure screening 
A)  Immunizations 
B)  Breast self-examination 
C)  Home care for high-risk pregnancies 
D)  Blood pressure screening

Question 11

Why is clinical integration of services along the perinatal continuum of care important?

Accepted Answer

A)  It focuses on results, not patient or provider satisfaction. 
B)  It is not concerned with cost containment. 
C)  It is designed to improve services and care outcomes. 
D)  It focuses on the individual patient. 
A)  It focuses on results, not patient or provider satisfaction. 
B)  It is not concerned with cost containment. 
C)  It is designed to improve services and care outcomes. 
D)  It focuses on the individual patient.

Question 12

Which health-related issue is on the rise currently in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Post-mature birth 
B)  Teenage pregnancy 
C)  Sexually transmitted infections 
D)  Maternal morbidity and mortality 
A)  Post-mature birth 
B)  Teenage pregnancy 
C)  Sexually transmitted infections 
D)  Maternal morbidity and mortality

Question 13

Which of the following represents a public health intervention that has contributed to increased health in the perinatal continuum of care?

Accepted Answer

A)  Weight loss clinic 
B)  Caesarean birth support group 
C)  Campaign to highlight the importance of folic acid intake 
D)  Reductions in length of hospital stay for the woman's birth 
A)  Weight loss clinic 
B)  Caesarean birth support group 
C)  Campaign to highlight the importance of folic acid intake 
D)  Reductions in length of hospital stay for the woman's birth

Question 14

Which of the following generally rise with greater socioeconomic disadvantage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Length of hospital stay 
B)  Intrauterine growth restriction 
C)  Prenatal clinic visits and screening tests 
D)  Weight gain in the mother in excess of the recommended gain for her stature 
A)  Length of hospital stay 
B)  Intrauterine growth restriction 
C)  Prenatal clinic visits and screening tests 
D)  Weight gain in the mother in excess of the recommended gain for her stature

Question 15

The nurse is implementing which level of health promotion when providing various methods of health screening for early detection of disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Primordial 
A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Primordial

Question 16

Which statement reflects the well-known program "warm lines"?

Accepted Answer

A)  The program was developed as a reaction to impersonal telephonic nursing care. 
B)  The program was set up to assist vulnerable populations in the postpartum period. 
C)  This is the second option when 911 hot lines are busy for new parents. 
D)  These are telephone lines to provide new parents with encouragement and basic information. 
A)  The program was developed as a reaction to impersonal telephonic nursing care. 
B)  The program was set up to assist vulnerable populations in the postpartum period. 
C)  This is the second option when 911 hot lines are busy for new parents. 
D)  These are telephone lines to provide new parents with encouragement and basic information.

Question 17

Which area would be appropriate to include in a physical assessment of the home?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bathtub, toilets, sinks, countertops, inside china cabinet drawers 
B)  Baby's bed, changing table, baby's clothes, inside diaper bag, inside keepsake box 
C)  Bedroom closets, inside jewellery boxes, under beds 
D)  Electrical wall outlets, telephones, bathroom sink and faucets, stove, and refrigerator 
A)  Bathtub, toilets, sinks, countertops, inside china cabinet drawers 
B)  Baby's bed, changing table, baby's clothes, inside diaper bag, inside keepsake box 
C)  Bedroom closets, inside jewellery boxes, under beds 
D)  Electrical wall outlets, telephones, bathroom sink and faucets, stove, and refrigerator

Question 18

Which sexually transmitted infection is currently increasing in prevalence in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Syphilis 
B)  Gonorrhea 
C)  Genital herpes 
D)  Human papillomavirus 
A)  Syphilis 
B)  Gonorrhea 
C)  Genital herpes 
D)  Human papillomavirus

Question 19

Which of the following represent a critical community indicator of perinatal health?

Accepted Answer

A)  Breastfeeding rates 
B)  First-trimester prenatal care 
C)  Spontaneous and therapeutic abortion rate 
D)  Availability of telephonic nursing care in the community 
A)  Breastfeeding rates 
B)  First-trimester prenatal care 
C)  Spontaneous and therapeutic abortion rate 
D)  Availability of telephonic nursing care in the community

Question 20

The nurse is implementing which level of health promotion when providing recommended immunizations and school health education?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Primordial 
A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Primordial

Exam 3: Community Care

Which health promotion activity is an example of the secondary level of prevention?

Which level of health promotion is reflected when the nurse is providing treatment and rehabilitation for people with chronic diseases?

Which health care service represents an example of tertiary level prevention?

Which situation would be considered safe by a nurse who is making a home visit?

What would a breastfeeding mother who is concerned that her baby is not getting enough to eat find most helpful on the day after discharge?

When weighing the advantages and disadvantages of home care versus hospital-based clinics for perinatal services,what should the nurse keep in mind in relation to home care perinatal services?

Which behaviour is appropriate for a nurse during an in-home visit?

Which of the following is one of the three broad areas that the community health assessment wheel focuses on?

Which health care service represents the primary level of prevention?

Why is clinical integration of services along the perinatal continuum of care important?

Which health-related issue is on the rise currently in Canada?

Which of the following represents a public health intervention that has contributed to increased health in the perinatal continuum of care?

Which of the following generally rise with greater socioeconomic disadvantage?

The nurse is implementing which level of health promotion when providing various methods of health screening for early detection of disease?

Which statement reflects the well-known program "warm lines"?

Which area would be appropriate to include in a physical assessment of the home?

Which sexually transmitted infection is currently increasing in prevalence in Canada?

Which of the following represent a critical community indicator of perinatal health?

The nurse is implementing which level of health promotion when providing recommended immunizations and school health education?

Contemporary Perinatal Nursing in Canada

The Family and Culture

Health Promotion

Health Assessment

Reproductive Health

Infertility, contraception, and Abortion

Preconception, genetics, conception, and Fetal Development

Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy

Nursing Care During Pregnancy

Maternal and Fetal Nutrition

Pregnancy Risk Factors and Assessment: Maternal and Fetal

Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Conditions

Pregnancy at Risk: Pre-Existing Conditions

Labour and Birth Processes

Comfort Measures for Labour

Fetal Health Surveillance During Labour

Nursing Care During Labour and Birth

Labour and Birth at Risk

Maternal Physiological Changes

Nursing Care During the Fourth Trimester

Transition to Parenthood

Postpartum Complications

Physiological Adaptations of the Newborn

Nursing Care of the Newborn

Newborn Nutrition and Feeding

Infants With Gestational Age-Related Problems

The Newborn at Risk: Acquired and Congenital Problems

Contemporary Pediatric Nursing in Canada

Community-Based Nursing Care of the Child and Family

Family Influences on Child Health Promotion

Social, cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion

Developmental Influences on Child Health Promotion

Communication, history, physical, and Developmental Assessment

Pain Assessment and Management

The Infant and Family

The Toddler and Family

The Preschooler and Family

The School-Age Child and Family

The Adolescent and Family

Chronic Illness, disability, and End-Of-Life Care

Cognitive and Sensory Impairment

Family-Centred Home Care

Reaction to Illness and Hospitalization

Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions

Respiratory Dysfunction

Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

Cardiovascular Dysfunction

Hematological and Immunological Dysfunction

Genitourinary Dysfunction

Cerebral Dysfunction

Endocrine Dysfunction

Integumentary Dysfunction

Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction

Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

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