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HESI RN · HESI Community Health Nursing · Public Health Questions Regarding Policy and Law

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Question 1 of 5

The public health nurse is involved in developing a community health program to improve nutrition using the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Health in All Policies (HiAP) approach. Which action will the nurse take?

A. Engage all sectors to produce change
B. Produce change using the local health department
C. Present a plan for change to community partners
D. Develop short-term goals for program development

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Engage all sectors to produce change

Question 2 of 5

Which nurse used political expertise to influence the federal government to develop a Children's Bureau?

A. Clara Barton
B. Florence Nightingale
C. Lavinia Dock
D. Lillian Wald

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Lillian Wald

Question 3 of 5

The president was sent a bill that he did not really like, but he would have been unpopular if he vetoed it, so he did nothing. Which best describes what will happen to the bill?

A. The bill is dead.
B. The bill returns to both houses to see if enough votes can be obtained to pass the bill even without the president signing the bill.
C. The bill becomes law.
D. The bill sits there until the president signs it or vetoes it.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The bill becomes law.

Question 4 of 5

Which activity would a nurse mentor recommend to a new nurse to begin to advocate for the profession?

A. Lobby for health care reform to cover preventive services
B. Educate families about the scope of nursing practice
C. Serve as a volunteer for a state legislator's campaign
D. Set up a flu shot clinic at a neighborhood church

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Educate families about the scope of nursing practice

Question 5 of 5

Which component of the IHI Triple Aim is the nurse performing when working with the community to develop programs to reduce teenage smoking?

A. System Integration and Execution
B. Population Health Management
C. Redesign of Primary Care Services and Structures
D. Cost Control and Platform

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Population Health Management

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