Public Health

A client recovering from MTG sexual reassignment surgery asks what can

A client recovering from MTG sexual reassignment surgery asks what can be done to change the sex and name on the client’s driver’s license. What should the population health nurse do to assist the client with this issue? 1. Nothing-birth gender cannot be legally changed. 2. Complete paperwork through the client’s automotive club. 3. Recommend […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A client is recovering from MTF sexual reassignment surgery. What heal

A client is recovering from MTF sexual reassignment surgery. What health teaching should the population health nurse provide to this client as a part of health restoration strategies? (Select all that apply.) 1. Having routine PSA levels drawn. 2. Actions to prevent the development of a stroke. 3. Explaining the risk of heart disease from […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The population health nurse is working with a 76-year-old client who h

The population health nurse is working with a 76-year-old client who has recently moved in with his daughter and her family. The most appropriate intervention to foster independence in the client would be to encourage the client to: 1. Exercise several times a week. 2. Move into an assisted living facility. 3. Purchase a cellular […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The population health nurse is aware that many members of the communit

The population health nurse is aware that many members of the community, though they are employed, need to obtain additional foodstuffs every month from the local community food bank. The nurse knows that this indicates that: 1. There are insufficient employment opportunities in the community. 2. Poverty is increasing in the community. 3. Better information […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

An adolescent shares with the nurse that he is gay and that he is goin

An adolescent shares with the nurse that he is gay and that he is going to tell his parents. The nurse knows that parental response to the disclosure of homosexuality is strongly influenced by the: (Select all that apply.) 1. Strength of traditional gender role conceptions. 2. Perceptions of the probable attitudes of significant others […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

There is a low unemployment rate in a community that has experienced a

There is a low unemployment rate in a community that has experienced a large growth in gentrification. Yet, many community residents live in motels and campgrounds because there is a lack of affordable housing for lower-income residents. There is a low unemployment rate in a community that has experienced a large growth in gentrification. Yet, […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A therapist who works primarily with gay and lesbian couples is aware

A therapist who works primarily with gay and lesbian couples is aware that the same kinds of stress that affect heterosexual relationships also affect gay and lesbian relationships. But the therapist knows that the stress is different with respect to: 1. Extended family involvement. 2. Inequalities of power. 3. Disparity in income. 4. Coming out. […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The population health nurse realizes that many of the young adult memb

The population health nurse realizes that many of the young adult members of the community have poor nutrition habits and knows that these are risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. These risk factors can affect their: 1. Future income and health potential. 2. Ability to obtain health care. 3. Ability to network social support […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The population health nurse is interviewing a client who states that s

The population health nurse is interviewing a client who states that she is a lesbian. What statement by the client indicates the need for more education? 1. “Since I only have sex with females I am at a lower risk for some sexually transmitted diseases.” 2. “I have less risk factors for breast cancer than […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The population health nurse investigates a local park where several co

The population health nurse investigates a local park where several complaints have been lodged against people who sleep there at night and rummage through the trash cans. The population health nurse investigates a local park where several complaints have been lodged against people who sleep there at night and rummage through the trash cans. The […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020