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Question 1:
A child living in an inner city setting reports that there are no playgrounds or sidewalks in their area, so their grandmother does not allow them to go outside after school.
The grandmother cooks traditional meals every evening.
The child describes how they love their grandmother’s cooking, and they get to use homemade tortillas instead of forks to pick up their food to eat.
The child reports that they become short of breath easily when they are playing with their friends, and they have “a lot” of headaches.
On a scale of 0 to 10, with 10 being very happy, how would you rate your happiness with your weight? The child reports “2.”. What do you believe is one thing that you can change to help you lose some of your weight?
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Question 2:
A teenager with a history of recurring atopic dermatitis (eczema) tells the school nurse of a desire to play high school sports.
Which action should the nurse take?
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Question 3:
The nurse is triaging victims of a tornado at an emergency shelter. An adult who has been wandering and crying comes to the nurse. Which action should the nurse take?
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Question 4:
The community health nurse determines that the average family income of a certain community is $67,000 per year with a range of $27,000 to $102,000.
Based on this demographic information, which additional information is important for the nurse to assess?
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Question 5:
A mother who is six weeks postpartum reports to the home health nurse that her milk supply seems to be diminishing.


The nurse notices that the mother’s 16-month-old child is constantly vying for her attention.
What is the best advice the nurse can provide to help the mother with breastfeeding while also caring for a toddler?
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Question 6:
The home health nurse assesses an older adult client and observes possible signs of abuse.
Which resource should the nurse use to guide their decision regarding reporting these suspicions?
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Question 7:
The nurse is developing disaster plans for a community.
Which situation is an example of a high-intensity and small-scope disaster?
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Question 8:
The home health nurse visits a young adult client who has AIDS with Kaposi’s sarcoma and peripheral neuropathies. The client’s parents, who are the caretakers, tell the nurse that their child sleeps most of the time.
The nurse assesses that the client is semi-conscious with stable vital signs, cries out in pain when turned or moved, has a fentanyl patch in place, and skin lesions that are closed and dried.
Which intervention should the nurse implement?
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Question 9:
A nurse designs a series of four weekly classes for clients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which information should the nurse use as an outcome evaluation for the classes?
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Question 10:
The community health nurse collaborated with the American Heart Association to launch a comprehensive educational program about strokes and acute coronary syndrome.
Which result indicates that the program was successful?
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