ESSENTIAL EPIDEMIOLOGIC TOOLS FOR
PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE COURSE 4
PRACTICE EXAM Q & A 2024 Latest Update 2024-2025 Actual Exam Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ A client will always reach the termination stage, which indicates they have completed their goal
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER: False
A community health nurse has identified a high rate of obesity in school-age children within one community. The nurse completes a community assessment and finds the median income in the area is 28,000 for a family of four. In what interrelated system will the nurse document this finding?
Income and social status Social support networks Health services
Physical environment - CORRECT ANSWER: Income and social status
A community health nurse is partnering with several community members to resolve an identified problem of homelessness. One of the community members questions why there are so many homeless people when the unemployment rate is below 3% in the community and surrounding area. What would be the nurse's best response to this question?
"There are several interrelating systems that lead to homelessness, including social, environmental, and personal biology." "Homelessness is a problem that will take more social support rather than economic support to resolve." "A job is just one step toward reducing homelessness; there are many other issues that must be resolved in order to reduce the problem." "Many people are unable to work due to other issues, even though jobs are available in an area." - CORRECT ANSWER: "There are several interrelating systems that lead to homelessness, including social, environmental, and personal biology."
A group of nurses are looking to perform research of a specific cohort over a 10 year period, interviewing subjects every year. What obstacles related to validity should they expect to face in this type of experimental design? Select all that apply.
Increased cost Subject retention 1 / 2
Subject mortality
Increased funding - CORRECT ANSWER: Increased cost
Subject mortality
A nurse educator is conducting an at-home visit with new parents. Which of the following statements made by the parents indicates a need for further education?
will store all of my prescription medications in a secure place, out of the reach of my child.We plan to test our well water once a year for harmful bacteria We don't have to worry about Carbon Monoxide at all because we have a smoke detector.We know that drain cleaners and other harmful chemicals can be a danger to our lungs.
- CORRECT ANSWER: We don't have to worry about Carbon Monoxide at all because
we have a smoke detector.
A nurse is using motivational interviewing while working with a client with alcohol use disorder. Which of the following statements made by the nurse is NOT an example of an affirmation?
"I see you are really taking care of yourself by seeking the help you need" "I'm so glad you decided to allow me to help you get better" "You should have sought help sooner" "Thank you for working with me today" - CORRECT ANSWER: "You should have sought help sooner"
A nurse working in the immunization clinic is performing research to determine if there has been a decrease in the incidence of human papilloma virus (HPV) since the initiation of the HPV vaccine. In which step of the epidemiological process is the nurse involved?
Data collecting and analysis Planning, implementing, and evaluating Activities and approaches to resolution
Identifying health problems - CORRECT ANSWER: Planning, implementing, and
evaluating
A nurse working with a client with substance abuse disorder is using motivational interviewing with the client. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use in the conversation with the client? (Select all that apply)
Ask closed ended questions Provide affirmations to the client Use scare tactics Engage in reflective listening Ask open ended questions - CORRECT ANSWER: Provide affirmations to the client
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