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Cultural Health & Society

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Practice Questions

6. A community health nurse is caring for a homebound patient with a new colostomy. The patient is struggling with pouch changes. What is the clinical nursing intervention?

A. Tell the patient to figure it out

B. Provide hands-on demonstration, allow patient to practice, and offer clear, step-by-step instructions and resources for supplies ✓

C. Change the pouch for them indefinitely

D. Refer to a social worker only

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Jun 6, 2026

7. A community health nurse is educating a group of elderly residents about safe medication storage at home. What is the medicinal recommendation to prevent accidental poisoning?

A. Store medications on the kitchen counter

B. Store medications in their original child-resistant containers, in a locked cabinet, away from children and pets, and dispose of expired medications safely ✓

C. Keep all medications in a bowl

D. Share medications with neighbors

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Jun 6, 2026

8. A high school in the community reports an outbreak of measles. What is the immediate public health nursing response?

A. Isolate only symptomatic students

B. Implement contact tracing, encourage vaccination, educate staff and students on transmission prevention, and collaborate with local health authorities ✓

C. Wait for all students to be infected

D. Only inform parents of infected students

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Jun 6, 2026

9. A community health nurse is developing a health promotion program for adolescents on sexual health. What is the critical consideration for effective communication?

A. Use medical jargon

B. Use age-appropriate language, culturally sensitive materials, and create a safe, non-judgmental environment for discussion ✓

C. Provide only written materials

D. Focus on fear tactics

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Jun 6, 2026

10. A family in the community reports a sudden increase in rodent infestation and poor sanitation around their living area. What is the urgent intervention for the community health nurse?

A. Advise them to clean daily

B. Assess the living conditions, educate on sanitation practices, and connect the family with environmental health services or housing support ✓

C. Ignore the problem

D. Give them a broom

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Jun 6, 2026

11. A community health nurse is conducting a home visit for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experiencing frequent exacerbations. What clinical assessment is crucial to identify potential triggers?

A. Ask about their favorite hobbies

B. Assess home environment for allergens/irritants (e.g., smoke, dust, pet dander), adherence to medication, and understanding of exacerbation signs ✓

C. Check their social media

D. Discuss their past vacations

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Jun 6, 2026

12. A community health nurse is training community health workers on proper hand hygiene techniques. What is the technical aspect that should be emphasized?

A. Washing hands for 5 seconds

B. Washing hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, using alcohol-based hand rub when soap and water are unavailable, and proper drying ✓

C. Rinsing hands only with water

D. Washing only after patient contact

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Jun 6, 2026

13. A community health nurse is educating a new mother about infant feeding. The mother prefers traditional herbal remedies for common infant ailments. What is the critical nursing approach?

A. Discourage all traditional practices

B. Inquire about specific practices, provide evidence-based information on safe and effective care, and respect cultural beliefs while prioritizing infant safety ✓

C. Tell her to follow only Western medicine

D. Ignore her preferences

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nmdcat.online BS Nursing

Jun 6, 2026