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ATI NURS 340 Leadership and Public Health Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The newly hired public health nurse understands that which of the following is an example of moral distress?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Moral distress occurs when a nurse knows the right action to take but is constrained by external factors such as policies, hierarchy, or legal limitations.
Question 2 of 5
For a bedridden Muslim patient, the nurse rearranges the room and moves the bed so that it faces toward Mecca for the patient's daily prayers. Which of the following is the nurse demonstrating through these actions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cultural accommodation involves making adjustments to support a patient's cultural practices without causing harm to others. By repositioning the bed, the nurse respects the patient's religious beliefs and enhances comfort.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse advises a client with osteoporosis to have three servings of milk or dairy products daily. Which of the following levels of prevention is being used by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Primary prevention involves actions to prevent disease before it occurs. Encouraging adequate calcium intake helps prevent osteoporosis-related complications.
Question 4 of 5
The newly hired public health nurse understands that which of the following is an example of moral distress?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Moral distress occurs when a nurse knows the right action to take but is constrained by external factors such as policies, hierarchy, or legal limitations.
Question 5 of 5
A public health nurse found that out of the 70 people who ate the potato salad at a school picnic, 63 developed symptoms of food poisoning. Which of the following best describes this disease spectrum?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An epidemic occurs when there is a sudden increase in cases of a disease within a specific population, as seen in this outbreak.