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ATI NURS 340 Leadership and Public Health Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The public health nurse understands that under police power, the states can do which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B because under police power, states have the authority to enforce public health policies to protect the community. Placing someone on house arrest for non-compliance with TB medication helps prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
Choice A is incorrect because allowing patients to refuse medications can pose a risk to public health.
Choice C is incorrect as advance directives relate to healthcare decision-making, not police power.
Choice D is incorrect because arresting someone for using illegal drugs is a criminal justice matter, not directly related to public health enforcement.
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