If a group wanted to investigate why there was a high death rate related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in their community, how could information be obtained?
1. Consulting the Bureau of Statistics
2. Surveying citizens by going door-to-door
3. Looking at Morbidity and Morality Weekly Report
4. Gathering data from health care providers at the health department.
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In the New Castle Healthy City community assessment, surveys were distributed door to door, using a system that ensured adequate geographic coverage.
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The nurse is preparing to assess a client's spine for abnormalities. Which command to the client during this assessment is most appropriate for the nurse to initiate?
1. Sit down, then stand as the nurse looks from the front of the client. 2. Stand, bend back slowly, then to the right and left while the nurse looks from the back. 3. Bend over, stand tall, and stretch arms over the head. 4. Sit down, then lean forward and dangle the arms at the sides of the body.
A patient is experiencing a painless, ulcerated area on her labia. What should the nurse suspect is occurring with this patient?
1. herpes simplex II 2. syphilis 3. condylomata acuminata 4. gonorrhea
A nurse refers to the Code of Ethics for Nurses or the Public Health Code of Ethics. Which of the following describes why the nurse has referred to this document?
a. To provide answers for ethical dilemmas b. To guide professional practice related to ethics c. To increase moral leadership in ethics d. To find a framework for ethical decision making
Which of the following would the nurse assess as a safety hazard for the infant?
1. Alcohol consumption 2. Drowning 3. Pedestrian accidents 4. Suffocation in the crib