Public Health

The nurse is interviewing a female client who admits to having poor co

The nurse is interviewing a female client who admits to having poor coping skills, drug abuse, and a recent divorce with loss of child custody. The nurse knows the client is most at risk for: 1. Self-mutilation. 2. Bulimia. 3. Chronic fatigue syndrome. 4. Depression.   ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 4 Explanation: 4. General risk factors […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The nurse is working on a psychiatric unit in a large hospital and enc

The nurse is working on a psychiatric unit in a large hospital and encounters a female client with a history of being abused. What client statement best supports the belief that this client is at risk for more violence? 1. “I am financially independent.” 2. “My partner is enrolled in alcoholics anonymous.” 3. “I want […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The population health nurse decides to screen the male population of a

The population health nurse decides to screen the male population of a small rural community for the presence of suicide risks. On which risks should the nurse focus? (Select all that apply.) 1. Depression. 2. Unemployment. 3. Married. 4. Substance abuse. 5. Relationships with peers.   ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 1, 2, 4 Explanation: 1. Because […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A female client experiencing manifestations of menopause asks for nonp

A female client experiencing manifestations of menopause asks for nonpharmacological ways to help manage the symptoms. What should the population health nurse suggest to this client? (Select all that apply.) 1. Yoga. 2. Tai chi. 3. Qi gong. 4. Acupuncture. 5. Artificial hormones.   ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4 Explanation: 1. There is […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The nurse is caring for a bisexual male client. In addition to routine

The nurse is caring for a bisexual male client. In addition to routine adult immunizations, the nurse is aware that the client needs to receive the: 1. Meningococcal vaccine. 2. Hepatitis A and B vaccine. 3. Hepatitis B vaccine. 4. Pneumococcal vaccine.   ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 2 Explanation: 2. In addition to the routine adult […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The population health nurse receives a report identifying the number a

The population health nurse receives a report identifying the number and types of injuries reported by women who work in a clothing manufacturing company. What should the nurse encourage the female employees to do to reduce the frequency of injuries The population health nurse receives a report identifying the number and types of injuries reported […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The population health nurse is concerned that a male community member

The population health nurse is concerned that a male community member is at risk for recidivism for heroin use. What did the nurse observe to cause this concern? 1. Enrolling in college classes. 2. Spending time with family members. 3. Going out with friends who use heroin. 4. Attends substance abuse meetings every other day. […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The nurse is working with a group of abused women, trying to assist th

The nurse is working with a group of abused women, trying to assist them in developing a sense of self so that they will avoid blaming themselves for the abuse. What is the goal that this intervention best relates to? 1. Promoting healthy behaviors. 2. Developing and maintaining healthy relationships and living conditions. 3. Developing […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The population health nurse is asked to participate on a committee to

The population health nurse is asked to participate on a committee to support health lifestyles for the entire family. What should the nurse suggest to support the men’s health promotion needs? 1. Healthy diet and physical activity. 2. Identification of medication side effects. 3. Receiving recommended immunizations. 4. Smoking cessation and limiting alcohol intake.   […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The nurse is working with a female client, trying to assist her in bal

The nurse is working with a female client, trying to assist her in balancing personal needs with those of other family members. What is the goal that this intervention best relates to? 1. Promoting healthy behaviors. 2. Developing and maintaining healthy relationships and living conditions. 3. Developing adequate coping strategies. 4. Promoting healthy pregnancy outcomes. […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020