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120. A community health nurse is providing education about the importance of regular exercise. What is a critical benefit of regular physical activity for overall health?

A. Increased risk of chronic diseases
B. Reduced risk of chronic diseases (e.g., heart disease, diabetes, obesity) and improved mental well-being
C. Increased sedentary behavior
D. Weight gain
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119. A community health nurse is planning a primary prevention program for adolescents aimed at promoting safe driving practices. What is a key intervention?

A. Providing first aid after a car accident
B. Educating about the dangers of distracted driving and impaired driving
C. Focusing on rehabilitation for accident victims
D. Only discussing car mechanics
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Jun 6, 2026

118. A home care patient with chronic heart failure experiences sudden dizziness and fainting spells. The nurse notes their heart rate is 45 bpm. What medicinal concern is immediate?

A. Patient needs more fluid
B. Possible bradycardia related to cardiac medications (e.g., beta-blockers, digoxin) requiring physician notification
C. Patient needs more exercise
D. Patient needs a higher dose of their current medications
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117. A community health nurse is performing a general health assessment during a home visit. What is a critical component of the psychosocial assessment?

A. Only assessing physical health
B. Assessing mental health, social support systems, and coping mechanisms
C. Ignoring emotional cues
D. Focusing solely on financial status
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Jun 6, 2026

116. A community health nurse is responding to a school-wide crisis (e.g., an active shooter threat). What is the immediate priority for the nurse?

A. Provide individual counseling to each student
B. Ensure the safety of students and staff, and follow emergency protocols
C. Document the event for future reference
D. Discuss the event with media
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115. A community health nurse is advocating for increased access to healthy food options in a food desert. What is the most effective advocacy strategy?

A. Complaining to local grocery stores
B. Collaborating with community organizations and policymakers to establish farmers' markets or community gardens
C. Telling residents to drive to distant grocery stores
D. Importing all food from other regions
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Jun 6, 2026

114. A home care patient with diabetes is prescribed a sliding scale insulin regimen. What is the critical instruction for the patient regarding self-administration?

A. Administer the same dose of insulin daily
B. Administer insulin based on their current blood glucose reading as per the prescribed scale
C. Administer insulin only after meals
D. Share insulin with others
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Jun 6, 2026
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112. A community experiences a significant increase in cases of West Nile Virus. What is the most effective public health strategy for prevention?

A. Encouraging more outdoor activities at dusk
B. Mosquito control measures (e.g., eliminating standing water, repellents) and public education
C. Administering antibiotics to all residents
D. Covering all windows with blankets
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Jun 6, 2026

111. A community health nurse is assessing the nutritional needs of a pregnant teenager. What is a critical nutritional concern in this population?

A. Excessive calorie intake
B. Increased risk of iron deficiency anemia and inadequate weight gain
C. Lack of protein intake
D. Overconsumption of vegetables
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Jun 6, 2026
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