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    Exam Review

    1. Please match the disease to its mode of transmission. Airborne ▾ tuberculosis Vector-borne ▾ Zika virus Waterborne ▾ cholera
      Dropdown 1:
      Option 1: tuberculosis
      Option 2: cholera
      Option 3: Zika virus
      Dropdown 2:
      Option 1: tuberculosis
      Option 2: cholera
      Option 3: Zika virus
      Dropdown 3:
      Option 1: tuberculosis
      Option 2: cholera
      Option 3: Zika virus
    2. When abuse is suspected, nurses are required to report their assessment findings to the appropriate authorities.
      A)
      True
      B)
      False
    3. You are volunteering at a homeless shelter in the heart of New York City. Based on what you know about the health issues that commonly affect the homeless population, you expect to see which of the following? Select all that apply.
      (SATA)
      A)
      tuberculosis
      B)
      HIV/AIDS
      C)
      cholera
      D)
      malnutrition
    4. In an effort to reduce societal violence, the nurse is providing grief counseling to families of suicide and homicide victims. This is an example of what level of prevention?
      A)
      secondary
      B)
      tertiary
      C)
      primary

    Exam Review

    1. Which of the following are portals of entry for disease? Select all that apply.
      (SATA)
      A)
      mucous membranes
      B)
      eyes
      C)
      hair
      D)
      skin
    2. Preparation with bioterrorism drills, vaccines, and ensuring availability of antibiotics for exposure prophylaxis is an example of what type of prevention?
      A)
      tertiary
      B)
      primary
      C)
      secondary
    3. Which of the following is not a population at risk for communicable diseases?
      A)
      health care workers
      B)
      international travelers
      C)
      telehealth nurses
      D)
      clients who have a high-risk lifestyle
    4. You are a nurse responding to a terrorist attack. You have four patients in front of you. Who do you see first?
      A)
      A 60-year-old male who is alert and oriented with a 5 cm long and 1 cm deep laceration on his left upper arm.
      B)
      A 17-year-old female who is unconscious and has burns over 75% of her body.
      C)
      A 45-year-old female who is in and out of consciousness with her left pant leg saturated with blood from the knee down.
      D)
      A 25 year-old-male who has an angulated fracture of his left upper extremity (LUE) and is complaining of 9 out of 10 pain.

    Exam Review

    1. You arrange for a mobile dental clinic to visit a group of migrant workers in your community. Their focus is on education and providing dental cleanings to prevent tooth decay. What type of prevention are you utilizing?
      A)
      Primary
      B)
      secondary
      C)
      tertiary
    2. There has been a bioterrorism incident. In collaboration with others, the community health nurse has many roles in the response. Which role does not apply?
      A)
      Identifying potential biological agents.
      B)
      Prescribing appropriate antitoxins.
      C)
      Planning the immediate response.
      D)
      Implementing measures to contain and control the spread of related infections
    3. Which of the following is the correct triage color for a patient with immediate threat to life?
      A)
      red tag
      B)
      yellow tag
      C)
      green tag
      D)
      black tag
    4. Which of the following is the correct triage color for a patient with major injuries that must be treated in the next 1-2 hours?
      A)
      red tag
      B)
      yellow tag
      C)
      green tag
      D)
      black tag

    Exam Review

    1. Which of the following is the correct triage color for a patient with minor injuries that do not require immediate care, for which treatment can be delayed 2-4 hours?
      A)
      red tag
      B)
      yellow tag
      C)
      green tag
      D)
      black tag
    2. Which of the following is the correct triage color for a patient expected to die?
      A)
      red tag
      B)
      yellow tag
      C)
      green tag
      D)
      black tag
    3. Match the definition to the appropriate level of disaster Level 2 dropdown Level 1 dropdown Level 3 dropdown
    4. A nurse is preparing a community health program on communicable diseases. When discussing modes of transmission, which of the following illnesses is waterborne?
      A)
      cholera
      B)
      malaria
      C)
      influenza
      D)
      chicken pox

    Exam Review

    1. An advanced public health nurse investigates a cluster of cases of learning disabilities, hearing impairment, and developmental delays in school-age children who live in an apartment complex that was built in 1971. The nurse suspects exposure to:
      A)
      carbon monoxide.
      B)
      lead.
      C)
      nitrogen dioxide.
      D)
      radon.
    2. Illness incidence rates are calculated with which of the following formulas?
      A)
      number of deaths before 1 year of age in a year + number of live births in same year = 1,000- per 1,000
      B)
      number of existing cases + population total 1,000- -per 1,000
      C)
      number of new cases + population total 1,000- per 1,000
      D)
      number of deaths + population total 1,000- per 1,000
    3. Which of the following are symptoms of alcohol withdrawal? Select all that apply.
      A)
      tremors
      B)
      pinpoint pupils
      C)
      diaphoresis
      D)
      dilated pupils
      E)
      warm, dry skin
    4. The first thing to do when arriving at a mass casualty site is:
      A)
      assess casualties.
      B)
      see who else is around to help.
      C)
      check the safety of the environment.
      D)
      call the local hospital.

    Exam Review

    1. The community health nurse knows that, frequently, a woman will stay relationship because she believes that.... Select all that apply.
      A)
      her partner will change.
      B)
      she is partly to blame for the abuse.
      C)
      If she leaves, he will escalate the abuse.
      D)
      she has no place to go.
      E)
      she can help her abuser.
    2. The constant presence of a disaster or infectious agent within a given geographic area or population is referred to as
      A)
      epidemic.
      B)
      pandemic.
      C)
      endemic.
      D)
      contagion.
    3. A nurse at a community clinic is conducting a well-child visit with a preschool-age child. Which of the following manifestations is a possible indication of child neglect?
      A)
      healing spiral arm fracture
      B)
      genital mutilation
      C)
      burns of the palms of the hands
      D)
      poor hygiene
    4. The nurse discusses home care options with an 85-year-old client who recently fractured her humerus in a fall at her house. The client is recovering well now but says the experience has made her see that it is time for her to change her living arrangement. The client can still bathe herself and cook meals on occasion but says she would like to live where nursing care is available onsite and where communal dining and recreation options are offered. Which living arrangement should the nurse point out will best fit the situation?
      A)
      assisted living facility
      B)
      nursing home
      C)
      apartment near a hospital
      D)
      Independent living in a senior living facility