Practice Questions

147. A community health nurse is educating a patient about taking a new medication that requires refrigeration. What is the medicinal recommendation for proper storage?

A. Store in the freezer
B. Store in the refrigerator at the recommended temperature, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures, and avoid freezing
C. Store on the counter
D. Carry in a warm pocket
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146. A community health nurse is caring for an immigrant patient with a chronic illness who is facing language barriers and cultural differences in healthcare. What clinical nursing intervention is most appropriate?

A. Tell them to adapt to the new culture
B. Utilize certified interpreters, provide culturally sensitive care, and connect them to community resources that support cultural integration and health literacy
C. Force them to learn English
D. Only provide medical treatment
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145. A community health nurse is teaching a community group about basic wound care. What is the technical aspect of recognizing signs of infection?

A. Only looking for redness
B. Recognizing signs like increased pain, swelling, redness, warmth, purulent drainage, and fever
C. Ignoring the wound's appearance
D. Assuming all wounds are infected
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144. A community experiences a sudden increase in opioid overdose deaths among youth. What is the urgent intervention for the community health nurse?

A. Blame the youth for their choices
B. Implement school-based overdose prevention education, distribute naloxone kits, and increase access to youth-friendly substance abuse treatment
C. Only focus on adult drug users
D. Advise youth to stay home
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143. A community health nurse is involved in advocating for increased access to dental care for children in underserved communities. What is the critical role of the nurse in this advocacy?

A. Only provide toothbrushes
B. Advocate for mobile dental clinics, school-based dental sealant programs, and policies that expand Medicaid coverage for dental services
C. Ignore dental health
D. Focus on individual oral hygiene only
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142. A community health nurse is educating a patient about a new prescription for an oral antibiotic. The patient asks if they can share it with a family member who has similar symptoms. What is the medicinal recommendation?

A. Advise sharing the antibiotic
B. Emphasize that antibiotics are prescribed for specific infections and individuals, and sharing can lead to resistance or inappropriate treatment
C. Encourage sharing to save money
D. Tell them it's harmless to share
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141. A community health nurse is caring for a patient who is struggling with housing instability and medication storage. What clinical nursing intervention is most appropriate?

A. Tell them to find better housing
B. Collaborate with social workers to find stable housing, provide medication organizers, and explore options for medication storage at a clinic or pharmacy
C. Tell them to hide their medications
D. Only provide medication education
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140. A community health nurse is demonstrating how to use a nebulizer for a child with asthma. What is the technical aspect of proper nebulizer use?

A. Discontinuing treatment when sounds stop
B. Ensuring a tight seal with the mask or mouthpiece, breathing slowly and deeply, and continuing until all medication is nebulized
C. Holding the device far from the face
D. Using dirty equipment
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139. A community experiences a sudden influx of people displaced by a hurricane. What is the urgent intervention for the community health nurse?

A. Focus on long-term recovery immediately
B. Conduct rapid needs assessment for immediate health concerns (injuries, chronic conditions, mental health), coordinate shelter and medical care, and ensure access to basic necessities
C. Tell people to rebuild their homes
D. Provide only legal assistance
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138. A community health nurse identifies a high rate of chronic diseases in a community with limited access to fresh produce. What is the critical public health nursing intervention?

A. Advise residents to eat canned food
B. Advocate for farmers' markets, community gardens, healthy food initiatives, and policies that improve access to nutritious food
C. Only provide generic diet plans
D. Ignore the food environment
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