The public health nurse focuses on the prevention of illness. The most common nursing intervention used to achieve this goal would be:

a. counseling. c. immunizations.
b. screening. d. education.


ANS: D

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A nursing student expresses a belief that it is hopeless to keep providing substance abuse treatment when the rate of relapse is so high. The staff nurse should respond with which of the following statements?

1. "Sometimes a client doesn't show much effort." 2. "You are right. I don't know why we bother." 3. "It is important to maintain hope that a client can make positive change." 4. "We are legally obligated to provide care."

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Your task is to study and examine precisely what the project you are involved with is trying to accomplish, in order to set definable goals and boundaries. What aspect of the project are you working on?

Your task is to study and examine precisely what the project you are involved with is trying to accomplish, in order to set definable goals and boundaries. What aspect of the project are you working on?

a. Scope management

b. Procurement management

c. Quality management

d. Project integration

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The nurse researcher has published a research study about the life of Florence Nightingale. The nurse reading the report suspects that a letter, thought by the researcher to be written by Ms. Nightingale, fails the test of external criticism

What does this mean about this source? 1. The letter is not authentic. 2. The letter does not address the researcher's topic. 3. The information in the letter is not accurate. 4. The information in the letter contradicts information from a previous study.

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Which of the following statements describes the role of a nurse involved in epidemiology?

A) The nurse studies an individual's risk for disease. B) The nurse provides care to individuals with certain diseases. C) The nurse studies the distribution of disease in a population. D) The nurse provides care to a population.

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