Question 1

A community health nurse is meeting with a group of individuals who have been diagnosed with a mental disorder. The nurse interprets this to mean:

Accepted Answer

A)  the clients have impaired level of functioning and quality of life. 
B)  the clients' disorder is acute and persistent. 
C)  the clients have issues of impaired control and dependency. 
D)  the clients have a significant behavior syndrome with present distress. 
A)  the clients have impaired level of functioning and quality of life. 
B)  the clients' disorder is acute and persistent. 
C)  the clients have issues of impaired control and dependency. 
D)  the clients have a significant behavior syndrome with present distress.

Question 2

The community health nurse is working with a team of community stakeholders to design a prevention program for substance abuse. The group is in the planning stage. What question should lead the group discussion about this stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  What is the problem? 
B)  What do we have already in place? 
C)  What should we do and how should we do it? 
D)  How can we put our plan into action? 
A)  What is the problem? 
B)  What do we have already in place? 
C)  What should we do and how should we do it? 
D)  How can we put our plan into action?

Question 3

When developing appropriate community programs for adult mental health clients, the nurse incorporates interventions about the most prevalent mental disorders. Which level of prevention would the nurse be implementing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Health promotion 
A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Health promotion

Question 4

A community health nurse is involved in a screening program for alcohol use with an ethnically diverse population. Which instrument would be the best to use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) 
B)  CAGE questionnaire 
C)  Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST) 
D)  Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) 
A)  Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) 
B)  CAGE questionnaire 
C)  Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST) 
D)  Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

Question 5

A nurse is reviewing the SAMHSA program planning document. Which is the correct order of steps in the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) for substance misuse program planning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Assessment, capacity, planning, implementation, and evaluation 
B)  Assessment, intervention, and evaluation 
C)  Development, planning, evaluation, and repetition 
D)  Review, execution, enforcement, and analysis 
A)  Assessment, capacity, planning, implementation, and evaluation 
B)  Assessment, intervention, and evaluation 
C)  Development, planning, evaluation, and repetition 
D)  Review, execution, enforcement, and analysis

Question 6

Which vital role must the community health nurse use to understand and serve populations addicted to opioid medications?

Accepted Answer

A)  Advocate for changes to prescribing opioids. 
B)  Educate about compassion fatigue to caregivers who care for those with addiction. 
C)  Manage cases using the same approach and treatment options. 
D)  Study data regarding opioid addictions. 
A)  Advocate for changes to prescribing opioids. 
B)  Educate about compassion fatigue to caregivers who care for those with addiction. 
C)  Manage cases using the same approach and treatment options. 
D)  Study data regarding opioid addictions.

Question 7

A community health nurse is part of a community discussion group on alcohol. The nurse explains that one standard drink contains about how many grams of alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A)  10 g 
B)  14 g 
C)  20 g 
D)  24 g 
A)  10 g 
B)  14 g 
C)  20 g 
D)  24 g

Question 8

The community health nurse is planning a smoking cessation program for expectant mothers in a rural farming community. Which level of prevention would the nurse be implementing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Health promotion 
A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Health promotion

A community health nurse is meeting with a group of individuals who have been diagnosed with a mental disorder. The nurse interprets this to mean:

The community health nurse is working with a team of community stakeholders to design a prevention program for substance abuse. The group is in the planning stage. What question should lead the group discussion about this stage?

When developing appropriate community programs for adult mental health clients, the nurse incorporates interventions about the most prevalent mental disorders. Which level of prevention would the nurse be implementing?

A community health nurse is involved in a screening program for alcohol use with an ethnically diverse population. Which instrument would be the best to use?

A nurse is reviewing the SAMHSA program planning document. Which is the correct order of steps in the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) for substance misuse program planning?

Which vital role must the community health nurse use to understand and serve populations addicted to opioid medications?

A community health nurse is part of a community discussion group on alcohol. The nurse explains that one standard drink contains about how many grams of alcohol?

The community health nurse is planning a smoking cessation program for expectant mothers in a rural farming community. Which level of prevention would the nurse be implementing?

The Journey Begins: Introduction

Public Health Nursing in the Community

History and Evolution of Public Health Nursing

Evidence-Based Practice and Ethics in Communitypublic Health

Transcultural Nursing

Structure and Economics of Communitypublic Health Services

Epidemiology in the Community

Communicable Disease

Environmental Health Safety

Communication, Collaboration, and Technology

Health Promotion Through Education

Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Communitypublic Health Programs

Policy Making and Advocacy

Family As Client

Community As Client

Global Health Nursing

Disasters and Their Impact

Violence Abuse

Maternal-Child Health

School-Age Children and Adolescents

Adult Health

Older Adults

Working With Vulnerable Populations

Clients With Disabilities

Homeless Populations

Rural, Migrant, and Urban Health Care

Public Settings

Private Settings

Home Health and Hospice Care

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Exam 25: Behavioral Health in the Community

A community health nurse is meeting with a group of individuals who have been diagnosed with a mental disorder. The nurse interprets this to mean:

The community health nurse is working with a team of community stakeholders to design a prevention program for substance abuse. The group is in the planning stage. What question should lead the group discussion about this stage?

When developing appropriate community programs for adult mental health clients, the nurse incorporates interventions about the most prevalent mental disorders. Which level of prevention would the nurse be implementing?

A community health nurse is involved in a screening program for alcohol use with an ethnically diverse population. Which instrument would be the best to use?

A nurse is reviewing the SAMHSA program planning document. Which is the correct order of steps in the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) for substance misuse program planning?

Which vital role must the community health nurse use to understand and serve populations addicted to opioid medications?

A community health nurse is part of a community discussion group on alcohol. The nurse explains that one standard drink contains about how many grams of alcohol?

The community health nurse is planning a smoking cessation program for expectant mothers in a rural farming community. Which level of prevention would the nurse be implementing?

The Journey Begins: Introduction

Public Health Nursing in the Community

History and Evolution of Public Health Nursing

Evidence-Based Practice and Ethics in Communitypublic Health

Transcultural Nursing

Structure and Economics of Communitypublic Health Services

Epidemiology in the Community

Communicable Disease

Environmental Health Safety

Communication, Collaboration, and Technology

Health Promotion Through Education

Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Communitypublic Health Programs

Policy Making and Advocacy

Family As Client

Community As Client

Global Health Nursing

Disasters and Their Impact

Violence Abuse

Maternal-Child Health

School-Age Children and Adolescents

Adult Health

Older Adults

Working With Vulnerable Populations

Clients With Disabilities

Homeless Populations

Rural, Migrant, and Urban Health Care

Public Settings

Private Settings

Home Health and Hospice Care

Filters