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20. A home care patient with HIV/AIDS is experiencing severe oral candidiasis (thrush). They are prescribed Nystatin oral suspension. What is the medicinal teaching point for effective administration?

A. Swallow immediately without swishing
B. Swish the suspension in the mouth for several minutes before swallowing
C. Use only after eating sugary foods
D. Dilute with water before use
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19. A community health nurse is working with a vulnerable population of migrant farmworkers. What is a critical environmental health concern for this population?

A. Access to gourmet food
B. Exposure to pesticides, inadequate sanitation, and lack of safe housing
C. Too much exercise
D. Abundance of recreational facilities
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Jun 6, 2026

18. A community health nurse is conducting a cross-cultural health assessment. What is a critical component of a culturally competent assessment?

A. Assuming universal health beliefs
B. Exploring the client's explanatory model of illness, health beliefs, and traditional healing practices
C. Only asking about medical history
D. Ignoring non-verbal cues
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Jun 6, 2026

17. A community health nurse is leading a program to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in local clinics. What is a critical aspect of infection control in clinical settings?

A. Sporadic handwashing
B. Strict adherence to hand hygiene protocols, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and environmental cleaning
C. Avoiding isolation of infected patients
D. Reusing sterile equipment
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15. A community health nurse is triaging patients in a mass casualty incident. A patient presents with absent radial pulse, rapid shallow breathing, and altered mental status. What is the immediate action and triage tag?

A. Treat for minor injuries, Green tag
B. Immediate intervention needed, Red tag
C. Delayed care, Yellow tag
D. Expectant/Deceased, Black tag
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Jun 6, 2026

14. A community health nurse is conducting qualitative research to understand the lived experiences of refugees in accessing healthcare. What is a critical method for data collection in qualitative research?

A. Randomized controlled trials
B. In-depth interviews and focus groups
C. Statistical analysis of large datasets
D. Blood tests
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Jun 6, 2026

13. A community health nurse is using GIS (Geographic Information Systems) in public health. What is the technical application of GIS in community health?

A. Sending mass emails
B. Mapping disease outbreaks, identifying environmental hazards, and planning resource allocation
C. Playing video games
D. Creating personal photos
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Jun 6, 2026

12. A community health nurse is responding to a bioterrorism event involving an unknown pathogen. What is the immediate public health priority?

A. Identifying individual patient preferences
B. Rapid containment, isolation of suspected cases, and collaboration with law enforcement/public health agencies
C. Preparing for a long-term research study
D. Blaming specific groups
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Jun 6, 2026

11. A community health nurse is conducting a program to improve maternal and child health outcomes in a rural area. What is the most critical situational barrier to access to care?

A. Abundance of transportation options
B. Lack of accessible transportation, geographical isolation, and shortage of healthcare providers
C. High internet connectivity
D. Numerous specialized clinics
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Jun 6, 2026
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