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Question 1 of 5

A community health nurse is helping a group of nursing students plan a tertiary prevention program for a local community clinic that serves a majority Hispanic population. Which service project meets the requirement of a tertiary prevention program and would best serve this population?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Tertiary prevention focuses on managing and improving health outcomes for existing conditions, such as diabetes.

Question 2 of 5

A community health nurse is helping a group of nursing students plan a tertiary prevention program for a local community clinic that serves a majority Hispanic population. Which service project meets the requirement of a tertiary prevention program and would best serve this population?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Tertiary prevention focuses on managing and improving health outcomes for existing conditions, such as diabetes.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is providing care for a client with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A serum sodium level of 130 mEq/L indicates hyponatremia, which requires immediate intervention in a client with SIADH.

Question 4 of 5

During a home health visit the nurse notices that an older male client with type 2 diabetes mellitus is wearing loose cloth slippers. The client reports that he cannot comfortably wear other shoes because his toenails get in the way. The nurse inspects the clients feet and finds long thick nails that curl down under some of the toes. Which action should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Scheduling an appointment with a podiatrist ensures that the client receives professional foot care.

Question 5 of 5

A public health nurse is working with a community to improve access to mental health services. Which intervention is most likely to be effective?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Setting up mental health clinics in accessible locations makes it easier for community members to access the care they need.

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