Exam 19: Family Health Risks

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A home health nurse is about to visit a family at their home.However,the nurse is feeling uncomfortable about getting out of her car because a group of young adults across the street are drinking and fighting among themselves.Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?

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Question 21

A nurse has just witnessed the signing of an agreement between two parents in which the parents pledge not to yell at each other in the presence of their children.Which of the following is being demonstrated through this action?

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Question 22

A nurse arrives at a home at the appointment time established with the client over the phone.However,no one answers the door.Finally a teenager comes out and says,"My mom said she couldn't see you and you should go away." Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?

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Question 23

A nurse wants to empower the family of a mother who has been newly diagnosed with breast cancer.Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely take?

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Question 24

A home health nurse is preparing to terminate the first home visit with teenage parents and their new baby.Which of the following actions will the nurse take before leaving?

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Question 25

Which of the following clients would cause the nurse the most concern?

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Question 26

An occupational health nurse is developing an educational program to address the importance of healthy personal health habits.Which of the following topics would be most important for the nurse to address?

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Question 27

A nurse notes that the community has an unusually high prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among teens.Which of the following best describes a secondary prevention action the nurse could take?

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Question 28

A family asks the nurse to please meet at their home rather than at the clinic.Which of the following best describes why the family prefers to meet in their home?

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Question 29

A home health nurse who is visiting a family for the first time asks,"Could we review your extended family and other persons or groups with whom you interact each week?" Which of the following provides the best rationale for the nurse asking this question?

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Exam 19: Family Health Risks

A home health nurse is about to visit a family at their home.However,the nurse is feeling uncomfortable about getting out of her car because a group of young adults across the street are drinking and fighting among themselves.Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?

A nurse has just witnessed the signing of an agreement between two parents in which the parents pledge not to yell at each other in the presence of their children.Which of the following is being demonstrated through this action?

A nurse arrives at a home at the appointment time established with the client over the phone.However,no one answers the door.Finally a teenager comes out and says,"My mom said she couldn't see you and you should go away." Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?

A nurse wants to empower the family of a mother who has been newly diagnosed with breast cancer.Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely take?

A home health nurse is preparing to terminate the first home visit with teenage parents and their new baby.Which of the following actions will the nurse take before leaving?

Which of the following clients would cause the nurse the most concern?

An occupational health nurse is developing an educational program to address the importance of healthy personal health habits.Which of the following topics would be most important for the nurse to address?

A nurse notes that the community has an unusually high prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among teens.Which of the following best describes a secondary prevention action the nurse could take?

A family asks the nurse to please meet at their home rather than at the clinic.Which of the following best describes why the family prefers to meet in their home?

A home health nurse who is visiting a family for the first time asks,"Could we review your extended family and other persons or groups with whom you interact each week?" Which of the following provides the best rationale for the nurse asking this question?

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The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing

The Changing Ushealth and Public Health Care Systems

Ethics in Public and Community Health Nursing Practice

Cultural Influences in Nursing in Community Health

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Government, The Law, and Policy Activism

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Using Health Education and Groups in the Community

Community Assessment and Evaluation

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Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment

Health Risks Across the Life Span

Vulnerability and Vulnerable Populations: An Overview

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Poverty, Homelessness, Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness

Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community

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HIV Infection, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

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