A nurse had 5 years of experience in a community health clinic when she accepted a position in occupational health. Which of the following best explains how the nurse will know what to do in this new setting? a. On the basis of past experience, she can focus on relevant aspects and adapt protocols as […]
What would be an appropriate term for intoxicated drivers, secondhand smoke, urban crowding, noise, and mechanization? a. Risks of living style b. Risks in the built environment c. Personal health risks d. Modern day health risks ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B The built environment is the connection between people, communities, and their surrounding environments that […]
Which of the following statements best describes what tobacco companies have done to counter their losses resulting from U.S. efforts to decrease smoking tobacco? a. Begun advertising in more subtle ways such as sponsoring sports programs or building and naming large sport arenas b. Bought off more restrictions on tobacco through the tobacco settlement funds, […]
A school nurse at a high school suggests that all students have an educational unit on newborn care in their required health class. Which of the following provides the best rationale for this suggestion? a. Because all adults should be knowledgeable in basic child care b. Because the first year of life is the most […]
The female nurse was called to the emergency department (ED) to help with a woman who had been beaten and raped. Which of the following are the nurse’s responsibilities as a forensic nurse? a. Discuss with police officers what is known and what needs to be known to close the case b. Initiate the proper […]
When a nurse visited a client’s home, it was apparent that the client had not begun to implement the needed exercise program. Rather, the client had been doing drawings about his illness experience. Which of the following actions would be most appropriate for the nurse to take next? a. Express admiration for his artistic ability, […]
An employee had recently had a heart attack and was just discharged from the hospital. Which of the following would be an appropriate action for the nurse to take? a. Plan a party for when the client is able to return to the workplace b. Develop a program on exercise and nutrition for all employees […]
The nurse made a follow-up appointment for a client at the clinic, but the client did not come. Two days later the client presented at the clinic explaining that a temporary job had come up and he could not come back until he had finished and been paid fo Which of the following actions should […]
Which of the following arguments would the occupational health nurse (OHN) use when trying to convince a large employer of the need for a breast cancer education program? a. It will be excellent media coverage for the employer, especially if the public is invited. b. A large number of female employees of childbearing age may […]
Which of the following actions has been most effective in reducing HIV infections in some countries? a. ABC campaign b. Free HIV immunizations c. Religious leaders stressing abstinence or faithfulness in monogamous marriages d. Public health workers distributing free condoms ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A Substantial reductions in HIV seroprevalence occurred after several countries deployed […]