24 Questions
What should the nurse encourage the client to eat for the first 4 to 6 weeks postoperatively after a colostomy?
Low fiber
In providing care to a client after a colonoscopy, the nurse monitors the client’s temperature and notes a sudden temperature elevation. What potential complication of the procedure is the nurse interpreting?
Perforation of the intestine
What is the best advice for the nurse to give to the coach to prevent heat stroke?
Provide a fluid break every 30 minutes during practice
What is the main goal of the nursing process in Community Health Nursing?
Community-centered care
What is the primary client in Community Health Nursing?
The community
What should be considered by the nurse as a health threat in the community?
All of the above
What position is the client assisted to assume for a colonoscopy procedure?
Left Sims’ position
What is the purpose of inserting a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube in a client with esophageal varices?
To apply pressure against the varices
What is the BEST evidence of a family whose family coping index on therapeutic competence is rated as coping well?
Maintaining a clean and organized household ambience
Which tool is similar to the family coping index, used by nurses in the community setting for assessing health needs and problems of families?
Nursing diagnosis
What should be the priority for home visitation by a school nurse?
A 10-year-old with stunted growth for their age
What is the guiding principle that a school nurse should consider VERY IMPORTANT in their roles and functions?
Health is an integral part of the education process
What is the BEST strategy for a nurse to reach out to every household in the community to communicate health problems?
Call for a general assembly
What should be the PRIORITY nursing action when receiving information about suspected child abuse?
Validate the information
What should a nurse monitor in a client receiving parenteral nutrition (PN)?
Blood glucose levels
What are some signs of hyperglycemia that a nurse should assess for in a client receiving parenteral nutrition (PN)?
Weakness, thirst, and increased urine output
What should NOT be a focus of teaching families on promoting mental health at home during the pandemic?
Engaging in social media the whole day
What role should Nurse Bella Spring significantly intensify to prevent more cases of mental problems in the community during the pandemic?
Case Manager
What is the BEST nursing action for individuals suffering from mental health challenges due to the pandemic?
Setting up a mental health program
What information about the severity of mental illness is important to the mental health program in the community setting?
Mental illness is a global concern
What perception about mental illness should the community change, according to Nurse Bella Spring?
Mental illness is not hereditary
What should the nurse provide to the elderly and their families regarding drug regimen prescribed to patients?
They are more vulnerable to adverse drug reactions
What should the nurse look for during a home visit to the family, caring for an older person?
Signs of burnout
What is an evidence of a poor family coping index related to healthcare attitudes, according to the Family coping index?
A young mother who introduced solid food to her infant prematurely
This quiz focuses on promoting mental health at home during the pandemic and the role of nurses in preventing mental health problems in the community.
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