Hurricane Aftermath- Nurselytic

Question 1 of 5

Hurricane Aftermath

A. Unequal access to health care B. Exposure to CA-MRSA C. Increased incidence of suicide D. Outbreaks of acute respiratory infection

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Outbreaks of acute respiratory infections are common after natural disasters due to disrupted infrastructure.

Question 2 of 5

Which is an example of asymptomatic pathogenesis?

A. Blood pressure of 170/98 experiencing headaches B. Positive finding on colonoscopy and blood in stool C. Elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) D. Elevated TSH who is always tired

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Elevated PSA without symptoms is an example of asymptomatic pathogenesis, where the disease is present but not yet manifested.

Question 3 of 5

A community health nurse most effectively preserves the health of a person with tuberculosis (TB) and the community by:

A. Administering and reading the purified protein derivative (PPD) of all close contacts B. Providing direct observed therapy (DOT) for the individual with TB C. Isolating the person because it is likely drug resistant D. Telling the person to wear a mask when leaving the home

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Direct observed therapy (DOT) ensures the patient takes the full course of medication, preventing the spread of TB.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse working with a Hispanic family is explaining the plan for managing a child’s asthma to the child’s mother, father, and grandmother. To whom should the nurse direct the education?

A. Mother B. Father C. Grandmother D. Parents and grandmother

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: In Hispanic cultures, all adults, including elders, may play a role in decision-making, so education should be directed to all.

Question 5 of 5

A client who is 36 weeks of gestation is at her prenatal visit. The nurse tells the client that she will be screened for group B Streptococcus during today’s visit. Which of the following statements would be made by the nurse when providing client education about this screening test?

A. “Screening for group B Streptococcus is necessary as this infection can cause complications with pregnancy and to the unborn infant.” B. “This screening will help us to determine if your unborn infant will be susceptible to respiratory distress when he or she is born.” C. “Screening for group B Streptococcus will help us identify if you have been exposed to this or any other infections during your pregnancy.” D. “This screening is necessary to determine if there is any Rh blood group incompatibility between you and your unborn child.”

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Group B Streptococcus screening is important as this infection can lead to severe complications for the infant.

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