Practice Questions

150. A community health nurse is assessing an older adult for signs of self-neglect. What is a critical indicator?

A. Well-kept home and good hygiene
B. Unsanitary living conditions, poor hygiene, malnutrition, and neglecting medical care
C. Regular social activity
D. Independent living
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149. A community health nurse is planning a program to reduce the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in adolescents. What is a critical secondary prevention strategy?

A. Promoting abstinence only
B. Providing accessible STI testing and counseling services
C. Treating only symptomatic individuals
D. Ignoring high-risk behaviors
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148. A home care patient with Type 1 Diabetes is experiencing repeated episodes of hypoglycemia despite stable insulin doses and consistent meals. What medicinal concern is immediate?

A. Patient needs more insulin
B. Possible need for insulin regimen adjustment, assessment of exercise patterns, or changes in food intake
C. Patient needs to eat less
D. Patient needs a higher dose of oral medications
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147. A community health nurse is involved in global health partnerships. What is a critical principle for effective global health collaboration?

A. Imposing solutions from donor countries
B. Mutual respect, shared ownership, and capacity building within local communities
C. Prioritizing financial gain
D. Ignoring local context
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Jun 6, 2026

146. A community health nurse is providing home-based care for a client with a chronic illness who expresses feelings of hopelessness and loss of control. What is the most critical nursing intervention?

A. Tell them to ignore their feelings
B. Empower the client by fostering self-efficacy, encouraging shared decision-making, and connecting to support resources
C. Take over all care decisions
D. Blame them for their feelings
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145. A community health nurse is advocating for increased access to affordable housing. What is a critical social determinant of health that affordable housing impacts?

A. Access to luxury goods
B. Health outcomes, educational attainment, and food security
C. Preference for certain architecture
D. Climate change
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Jun 6, 2026

144. A home care patient with heart failure is prescribed a beta-blocker. They report feeling excessively tired and their heart rate is 50 bpm. What medicinal concern is immediate?

A. Patient needs more fluid
B. Possible bradycardia or hypotension due to beta-blocker, requiring physician notification and possible dose reduction
C. Patient needs more exercise
D. Patient needs a higher dose of the medication
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Jun 6, 2026

142. A community experiences a sudden outbreak of a highly antibiotic-resistant infection (e.g., MRSA). What is the immediate public health response strategy?

A. Encourage widespread antibiotic use
B. Implement strict infection control measures, isolation, contact tracing, and judicious use of antibiotics
C. Ignore the resistance
D. Promote sharing of personal items
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Jun 6, 2026

141. A community health nurse is working with a community to address environmental health issues. What is a critical strategy for community engagement?

A. Ignoring community input
B. Engaging community members as active participants in identifying issues and developing solutions
C. Imposing solutions from outside
D. Blaming the community for environmental problems
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Jun 6, 2026
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