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Question 1 of 5

A public health nurse is providing care for a client who has a recent diagnosis of active tuberculosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to assist this client with managing their own health care?

A. Review the client's laboratory results before having the client take medication

B. Review precautions to decrease risk of infecting members of the client's household

C. Reinforce the information concerning the medications' adverse effects

D. Make a referral for the client to the Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) program in the community

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Make a referral for the client to the Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) program in the community

Question 2 of 5

Youareperformingitheadmissionassessmentofapatientwhoisbeingadmittedtothepostsurgicalunit followingkneeasrthroplasty.Thepatientstates,Youvegotmoreinformationonmenowthanmyown familyhas.Howdoyoumanagetokeepitallprivate?Whatisyourbestresponsetothispatients concern? r

A. uYour information is maintained in a secure place and only those health care professionals directly involved in your care can see it. N

B. Yourinformationisavailableonlytopeoplewhocurrentlyworkinpatientcarehereinthe hospital.

C. Your information is kept electronically on a secure server and anyone who gets permission from you can see it.

D. Your information is only available to professionals who care for you and representatives of your insurance company.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: uYour information is maintained in a secure place and only those health care professionals directly involved in your care can see it. N

Question 3 of 5

A 51-year-old womans recent complaints of fatigue are thought to be attributable to iron-deficiency

A. The patients subsequent diagnostic testing includes quantification of her transferrin levels. This biochemical assessment would be performed by assessing which of the following?

B. The patients urine Test Bank - Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 15e 99

C. The patients serum

D. The patients cerebrospinal fluid t

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The patients serum

Question 4 of 5

In order to support and mobilize communities and partnerships to improve the overall health of the local area, which of the following interventions might a public health nurse employ?

A. Hiring diverse and highly trained staff for the state health department

B. Posting information about domestic violence on the health department websites

C. Working with a local hospital to become an immunization station during an epidemic

D. Sending a nurse epidemiologist to investigate a suspected outbreak

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Working with a local hospital to become an immunization station during an epidemic

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is not considered monitoring? o

A. collecting patient data

B. tracking health indicators

C. tracking patient progress

D. Attributing changes in health outcomes to an intervention. O

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Attributing changes in health outcomes to an intervention. O

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