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ATI NURS 340 Leadership and Public Health Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following component of the epidemiologic triangle is the bacteria identified as that is responsible for developing a vaginal infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The agent is the microorganism (bacteria) that causes disease. In this case, the bacteria responsible for a vaginal infection is the infectious agent.
Question 2 of 5
A new nurse states to a nursing colleague, 'But why do I have to be involved in politics? I just want to be the very best clinical nurse I can.' Which of the following would be the best response from the nursing colleague?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Political involvement helps influence healthcare policies, funding, and patient rights, aligning with the nursing code of ethics.
Question 3 of 5
A Spanish-speaking family comes to the public health department. No one in the family speaks English, and nobody at the health department speaks Spanish. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The best practice is to use a professional interpreter to ensure accurate communication and avoid misunderstandings in medical care.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following component of the epidemiologic triangle is the bacteria identified as that is responsible for developing a vaginal infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The agent is the microorganism (bacteria) that causes disease. In this case, the bacteria responsible for a vaginal infection is the infectious agent.
Question 5 of 5
At a local hospital, the postpartum care policy requires that nurses observe the mother during infant care to assess the mother's ability to care for the new baby and to promote bonding. A new mother expresses concern that in her country, all infant care is provided by other family members so that the mother can rest and recover. Which of the following actions would be taken by a culturally competent nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cultural competence involves respecting diverse traditions. Allowing family members to provide care while assessing the mother’s knowledge respects her cultural practices.