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Which program would represent tertiary prevention to promote health for middle-aged women with diabetes? 

Which of the following nursing measures does the public health nurse use to decrease the possibility of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis infections? 

The public health nurse sees the incidence of chlamydia in the community is rising. What actions will the public health nurse take?  

The occupational health nurse takes time each day to walk through the factory. What is the purpose for this workplace  walk-through? 

When the client asked the home care nurse to go out into the yard to see their beautiful garden, the nurse agreed immediately. Considering the limited time the nurse can spend during a home visit, why did the home care nurse agree to see the yard? 

A public health nurse working for a local health department is notified that an unusually high number of clients are being treated for diarrhea and vomiting in the local emergency department. All clients attended the same luncheon earlier in the day. Which of the following demonstrates the nurse’s knowledge of public health and epidemiologic principles? 

Which of the following are true regarding nursing care for  a population with suspected active tuberculosis SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

The public health nurse is screening clients for HIV at a community health fair. Which of the following terms describes the accuracy of the HIV test to positively identify those with the antigen/antibody? 

Food-borne illnesses can develop for many reasons. The public health nurse knows to educate everyone right after a severe summer thunderstorm knocks out the electricity in the whole town. Which of the following is the most important point to announce to everyone to prevent illness? 

The state department of health notifies the school nurse to do active surveillance of an outbreak of measles in the community. The nurse visits the homes of every family in the school to check for symptoms of measles. What level of prevention is this?