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PCA Exam Test Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) 1.A nurse is developing a community health education program for a group of clients who have a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Which of the following learning strategies should the nurse include for clients who are auditory learners
?: D. Facilitating small group discussion
2.A community health nurse is implementing health programs with several populations in the local area. In which of the following situations is the nurse using primary prevention
?: c. Providing influenza immunizations to employees at a local
preschool 3.Implementing a program to notify individuals exposed to a communicable disease A nurse is using the I PREPARE mnemonic to 1 / 4
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assess a client's potential environmental exposures. Which of the following is an appropriate question for the nurse to ask to assess for "A in the mnemonic
?: a. What do you like to do for fun?
4.A nurse is conducting an environmental health history during a post- partum home visit. Residents in the home include the mother, her partner, a 1-week old infant, 2 year-old toddler, and 7-year old child. Which of the following questions would be important to ask the family
?: c. Are there any industries or hazardous waste sites nearby?
5.A nurse is conducting health screening at a statewide health fair and iden- tifies several clients who require referral to a provider. Which of the following statements by a client indicates a barrier to accessing health care ?: b. "I can't take off during the day and the local after-hours clinic is no longer in operation." 6.A nurse is interviewing for a position at the local health department.When preparing for the interview, the nurse should find that which of the 2 / 4
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following are responsibilities of this agency? (Select all that apply) a.Managing the women, infants and children program b.Providing education to achieve community health goals c.Coordinating directives from state personnel d.Reporting communicable disease to the CDC e.Licensing of registered nurses
: b. Providing education to achieve community health goals
- Coordinating directives from state personnel
7.A nurse is planning a community health program. Which of the following should the nurse include as part of the evaluation plan ?: d. Compare program impact to similar programs 3 / 4
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8.A nurse is conducting a community assessment. Which of the following data collection methods is the nurse using when having direct conversations with individual members of the community
?: a. Key informant interviews
9.A nurse is collecting data to identify health needs in the local community. Which of the following are examples of secondary data the nurse should review? (Select all that apply) a.Birth statistics b.Previous health survey results c.Windshield survey d.Community forum e.Health records
: a. Birth statistics
- Previous health survey results
- Health records
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10.A community health nurse is educating the public on the agents of bioter- rorism. Which of the following are Category A biological agents?(Select all that apply)