A community health nurse is working with a community that is involved with identifying risk factors for program development in case of a disaster. This community is in which phase of disaster management?
A) Prevention
B) Preparedness
C) Response
D) Recovery
Ans: A
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A victim of physical abuse by her domestic partner is being treated for a broken humerus. Which indicator for the outcome of Abuse protection is most important to achieve before the patient leaves the emergency department?
a. The patient has completed and reviewed a workable safety plan. b. She agrees to seek a restraining order limiting contact by the perpetrator. c. The patient demonstrates insight into the abusive nature of the relationship. d. She has been referred to counseling and battered-person support groups.
A 31-year-old male was diagnosed with genital herpes of the HSV-2 type 5 years ago. He is now broaching the subject with a woman he has recently formed a relationship with. Which of his statements is most accurate?
A) "If you've been exposed to the herpes virus in the past, then there's no significant risk of reinfection." B) "The worst case scenario is that you'll develop cold sores, since this is the type of herpes virus that I've got." C) "If you've had cold sores when you were younger, it means that you've got antibodies against this type of herpes virus." D) "Even when I'm not having a recurrence, I could still pass the virus on to you."
The nurse is assessing a child during a well-baby checkup. The parents express concern that their baby does not act as other babies of their friends
The nurse suspects the child may have cerebral palsy when the parents state which of the following? 1. "My 6-month-old baby is rolling from back to prone now.". 2. "My 3-month-old fails to smile at me.". 3. "My 8-month-old can sit without support.". 4. "My 10-month-old is not walking.".
The nurse is preparing to teach a client therapeutic lifestyle changes that can decrease the risk of coronary artery disease. Which topics will the nurse include in the teaching?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Eliminating the consumption of alcohol 2. Eliminating foods high in cholesterol and saturated fats 3. Maintaining blood pressure within normal levels 4. Exercising and maintaining a healthy weight 5. Decreasing the number of cigarettes smoked