Preventive Health and Primary Care Priorities Quiz

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What is the main priority for primary care in a rural community that has experienced structural damage due to a natural disaster?

Providing mental health services (correct)

Building new healthcare facilities

Offering financial aid to the community

Implementing vaccination campaigns

When discussing HIV prevention in sub-Saharan communities, what alternative practice should nurses focus on instead of traditional sexual cleansing?

Advocating for traditional practices

Encouraging the use of condoms (correct)

Discussing preventive vaccines

Promoting abstinence-only education

What is the best intervention for school nurses to use when preventing CA-MRSA?

Distributing face masks to students

Administering antibiotics preventively

Encouraging physical exercise

Educating students on hand-washing techniques (correct)

In a third world country, what is the most common assessment finding for a child suspected of severe acute malnutrition?

Distended abdomen Signup and view all the answers

What would be an example of advocating for improved disease prevention and health promotion within a community?

Talking to legislators about improved healthcare access Signup and view all the answers

A nurse fighting HIV/AIDS globally would likely be involved in providing what kind of access for all HIV individuals who need medication?

Access to medication treatment Signup and view all the answers

Where is the smallpox rash mostly prominent?

Face and extremities Signup and view all the answers

'A presentation by a school nurse to students about violence should focus on which points?'

'Violent behavior can be manifested through bullying, food deprivation, or racial discrimination.' Signup and view all the answers

'What is a risk factor for interpersonal violence (IPV)?'

'Drug and alcohol abuse.' Signup and view all the answers

'Who is more likely to experience interpersonal violence (IPV)?'

'Young adults in unhealthy work environments.' Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a barrier to planning education about reducing HIV transmission as mentioned in the text?

Lack of access to healthcare facilities Signup and view all the answers

According to the WHO definition provided in the text, which of the following is NOT considered a form of malnutrition?

Vitamin A deficiency Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following would be the MOST suspicious finding related to a bioterrorism event, according to the information provided?

13 people aged 24-33 presenting to the ED with ascending flaccid muscle paralysis Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of anthrax infection mentioned in the text?

Meningeal anthrax Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a role of the nurse in participating in disaster preparedness?

Developing an emergency response plan for the hospital Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the MOST common type of disaster?

Wildfires Signup and view all the answers

In the four-step health approach to addressing violence in the community, which step should the nurse take FIRST, according to the text?

Define the problem Signup and view all the answers

Which age group has the greatest increase in suicide rates, according to the information provided in the text?

15-24 years old Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a responsibility of the nurse working with clients with HIV in Africa?

Conducting research on new HIV prevention methods Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, which of the following is NOT considered a form of malnutrition by the WHO?

Dehydration Signup and view all the answers