Question 1

A forensic nurse is implementing Hammer's definition of caring.Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely perform?

Accepted Answer

A)  Utilizing intuition when assessing a client 
B)  Providing self-care and care for the client 
C)  Assuring that the client's basic needs are met 
D)  Assessing the bio-psychosocial and spiritual characteristics of the client 
A)  Utilizing intuition when assessing a client 
B)  Providing self-care and care for the client 
C)  Assuring that the client's basic needs are met 
D)  Assessing the bio-psychosocial and spiritual characteristics of the client

Question 2

Which is considered a forensic environment? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Crime scene 
B)  Courtroom 
C)  Mental health nursing unit 
D)  Prison 
E)  Emergency department 
A)  Crime scene 
B)  Courtroom 
C)  Mental health nursing unit 
D)  Prison 
E)  Emergency department

Question 3

A nurse would like to obtain certification as a forensic nurse.Which specialty certifications are available for the forensic nurse? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Legal Nurse Consultant 
B)  Death Investigator 
C)  Adolescent and adult SANE A 
D)  Forensic Consultant 
E)  Forensic nurse 
A)  Legal Nurse Consultant 
B)  Death Investigator 
C)  Adolescent and adult SANE A 
D)  Forensic Consultant 
E)  Forensic nurse

Question 4

What is the extent of the economic burden of injuries in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is extensive, including medical treatment and lost productivity. 
B)  It is minimal, as limited funds are spent treating injuries. 
C)  It varies depending on the extent of the injury. 
D)  It has been reduced through risk reduction strategies. 
A)  It is extensive, including medical treatment and lost productivity. 
B)  It is minimal, as limited funds are spent treating injuries. 
C)  It varies depending on the extent of the injury. 
D)  It has been reduced through risk reduction strategies.

Question 5

A forensic nurse is applying the concept of distributive justice.Which of the following questions would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask?

Accepted Answer

A)  How will limited funds be spent? 
B)  Who will benefit the most from the services? 
C)  How will an additional service benefit the population? 
D)  How will the privacy of the population be respected? 
A)  How will limited funds be spent? 
B)  Who will benefit the most from the services? 
C)  How will an additional service benefit the population? 
D)  How will the privacy of the population be respected?

Exam 44: Forensic Nursing in the Community

A forensic nurse is implementing Hammer's definition of caring.Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely perform?

Which is considered a forensic environment? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse would like to obtain certification as a forensic nurse.Which specialty certifications are available for the forensic nurse? (Select all that apply.)

What is the extent of the economic burden of injuries in the United States?

A forensic nurse is applying the concept of distributive justice.Which of the following questions would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask?

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The Changing U.S.Health and Public Health Care Systems

Perspectives in Global Health Care

Economics of Health Care Delivery

Application of Ethics in the Community

Cultural Diversity in the Community

Public Health Policy

Population-Based Public Health Nursing Practice: The Intervention Wheel

Environmental Health

Genomics in Public Health Nursing

Epidemiology

Infectious Disease Prevention and Control

Communicable and Infectious Disease Risks

Evidence-Based Practice

Changing Health Behavior Using Health Education with Individuals, Families, and Groups

Building a Culture of Health through Community Health Promotion

Community as Client: Assessment and Analysis

Population-Centered Nursing in Rural and Urban Environments

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The Nurse-led Health Center: A Model for Community Nursing Practice

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Public Health Nursing Practice and the Disaster Management Cycle

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Working with Families in the Community for Healthy Outcomes

Family Health Risks

Child and Adolescent Health

Major Health Issues and Chronic Disease Management of Adults Across the Life Span

Disability Health Care Across the Life Span

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Poverty and Homelessness

Migrant Health Issues

Teen Pregnancy

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Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems

Violence and Human Abuse

The Advanced Practice Nurse in the Community

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