The rising incidence of abusive head trauma (AHT) alerts the community nurse to focus on a. Taking at-risk babies out of violent households b. Placing babies under the care of community health nurses c. Educating and providing support to new parents d. Helping those affected seek proper legal representation ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C […]
Which are lifestyle habits that have been shown to decrease morbidity and mortality? Select all that apply. a. Sleeping 7 to 8 hours daily b. Eating breakfast c. Eating between meals d. Vigorous daily physical activity ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A, B
Which are benefits of home visits? Select all that apply. a. Promote health for adolescent mothers. b. Identify barriers and provide support for family health promotion goals. c. Allow families to maintain a sense of control in meeting their healthcare needs. d. Prolong the nurse-client relationship. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B, C
A community health nurse working with adolescents recognizes that which characteristic would most likely be displayed by an adolescent who is at increased risk to engage in risk-taking behavior? a. Poor academic performance b. High self-esteem c. Middle-class income d. Involvement in extracurricular activities ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
A family with children has too high of an income to qualify for state health insurance, but does not have enough money to purchase private health insurance. Which program would a nurse refer this family to for the children to receive health care coverage? a. Medicare b. Children’s Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) c. Medicaid d. […]
An example of social risk is a. Inadequate housing b. Lack of education c. High-crime neighborhood d. Lack of insurance ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C
A nurse assists a family to obtain food stamps. What is the purpose of this resource? a. To provide support for basic needs b. To offer insurance for the uninsured c. To provide health-related services to families d. To allow non-governmental agencies to operate more effectively ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
Which is a main disadvantage to home visits? a. Convenience for the client b. Time spent with one client c. Client control of the setting d. Ability to individualize services ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
Which activity is a nurse most likely to complete during the post-visit phase of the home visit? a. Document the visit and services provided. b. Conduct a health teaching session. c. Plan the next home visit. d. Seek information about community resources for referrals. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
A nurse assessing a family recognizes that which behaviors are learned within the family structure? a. Smoking habits and heart disease b. Health values and health habits c. Chronic illness and disease risk d. Societal norms and values ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
