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Community Health-II

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48. A community health nurse is implementing a program using the Transtheoretical Model of Change (Stages of Change). A client is in the “Contemplation” stage regarding quitting smoking. What is the most appropriate nursing intervention?

A. Tell them to quit immediately
B. Explore pros and cons of quitting, and provide information to encourage decision-making
C. Ignore their readiness
D. Blame them for not quitting
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Jun 6, 2026

35. A community health nurse is conducting a root cause analysis following a cluster of vaccine-preventable diseases in a community. What is the critical goal of this analysis?

A. To blame individuals for not vaccinating
B. To identify underlying factors contributing to the problem beyond immediate symptoms
C. To stop all vaccinations
D. To make a research paper only
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Jun 6, 2026

36. A community health nurse is providing home-based wound care for a patient with a pressure ulcer who is bed-bound. What is the most critical clinical intervention to promote wound healing and prevent further breakdown?

A. Keeping the patient in the same position
B. Regular repositioning, pressure redistribution surfaces, proper wound care, and adequate nutrition
C. Using harsh antiseptic solutions
D. Limiting fluid intake
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

37. A community health nurse is addressing the impact of climate change on community health. Which critical health issue is directly linked to climate change?

A. Increased incidence of allergies
B. Heat-related illnesses, vector-borne diseases, and respiratory problems due to air pollution
C. Decreased risk of natural disasters
D. Colder winters
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Jun 6, 2026

38. A community health nurse is designing a health promotion program for a multi-ethnic community. What is the most effective approach to ensure cultural relevance and community engagement?

A. Using a one-size-fits-all approach
B. Involving community leaders, cultural brokers, and designing programs that respect cultural beliefs and practices
C. Providing information only in English
D. Ignoring traditional health practices
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

39. A community health nurse is coordinating a mass vaccination campaign. What is a critical logistical consideration for effective delivery?

A. Randomly selecting vaccination sites
B. Ensuring adequate vaccine supply, cold chain management, trained personnel, and efficient patient flow
C. Lack of public awareness
D. Limited operating hours
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Jun 6, 2026

40. A home care patient with a chronic respiratory condition (e.g., severe asthma) is prescribed an inhaled corticosteroid and a long-acting beta-agonist (LABA). They report using their rescue inhaler (SABA) frequently. What medicinal adjustment might be indicated by the physician?

A. Discontinuation of all inhalers
B. Adjustment of the maintenance inhaled corticosteroid/LABA regimen
C. Increasing the SABA dose
D. Switching to oral steroids without assessment
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Jun 6, 2026

41. A community health nurse is leading a community health assessment. What is the most critical step in the assessment process?

A. Drawing conclusions immediately
B. Collecting both primary (e.g., surveys, interviews) and secondary (e.g., vital statistics, census data) data
C. Only relying on nurse's observations
D. Ignoring community input
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Jun 6, 2026

42. A community experiences a widespread power outage and disruption of communication systems during a severe storm. What is the immediate public health concern?

A. Boredom due to lack of internet
B. Difficulty in coordinating emergency response, disseminating critical information, and accessing emergency services
C. Increased need for personal entertainment
D. Longer transit times
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Jun 6, 2026

43. A community health nurse is implementing a telehealth program for remote patient monitoring. What technical aspect is crucial for the success of this program?

A. Using outdated technology
B. Ensuring reliable internet access, user-friendly devices, and patient education on technology use
C. Avoiding patient training
D. Only using complex systems
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Jun 6, 2026

44. A community health nurse is advocating for policies that promote health equity. Which critical action supports health equity?

A. Implementing policies that benefit only the wealthy
B. Addressing the social determinants of health and reducing health disparities among different population groups
C. Providing equal care regardless of need
D. Focusing solely on individual behavior change
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Jun 6, 2026

45. A community health nurse is managing a surge of patients during a pandemic. What is a critical strategy for resource allocation during a public health crisis?

A. Prioritizing individual preferences
B. Ethical allocation of resources based on need, medical utility, and public health impact
C. Ignoring resource constraints
D. Focusing solely on the wealthiest individuals
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

46. A home care patient with advanced dementia is receiving hospice care. The patient’s family reports increasing agitation and restlessness. What is the clinical intervention?

A. Administer sedatives without assessment
B. Assess for pain, discomfort, or unmet needs, and manage symptoms with non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions as ordered
C. Encourage more stimulation
D. Ignore the agitation
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

47. A community health nurse is engaged in global health initiatives. What is a critical global health challenge related to infectious diseases?

A. Decreased travel
B. Antimicrobial resistance, emerging infectious diseases, and inequitable vaccine distribution
C. Increased access to clean water globally
D. Universal healthcare access
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

32. A community experiences a major industrial accident with a potential for widespread chemical exposure. What is the immediate public health action for community health nurses?

A. Conducting research on chemical properties
B. Initiating rapid assessment of exposure, decontamination procedures, and establishing communication channels
C. Telling residents to ignore warnings
D. Advising outdoor activities
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

34. A home care patient with diabetes has a new order for insulin pens. What is the technical instruction for administering insulin with a pen?

A. Insert needle without cleaning skin
B. Prime the pen, dial the correct dose, inject into subcutaneous tissue, and hold for 5-10 seconds
C. Reinsert the same needle multiple times
D. Inject into muscle tissue
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

21. A community health nurse is planning a primary prevention program for an aging population. What is a critical intervention to prevent social isolation and loneliness?

A. Encouraging sedentary behavior
B. Promoting participation in social groups, community centers, and intergenerational activities
C. Limiting contact with family
D. Discouraging new hobbies
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

22. A community experiences a sudden influx of refugees from a war-torn region. What is the immediate public health concern?

A. Lack of luxury goods
B. Increased risk of communicable diseases, psychological trauma, and unmet basic needs (shelter, food, water)
C. Overpopulation of public transportation
D. Demand for new technology
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026
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