Nursing Elites

1. The RN working within the NFP model of care uses the Minnesota Health Wheel to describe what she does in her role to her own family. Which intervention is the RN likely to describe that is consistent with the public health nurse role of delegation:

• A. I administered IV antibiotics every 6 hours when the physician or nurse practitioner prescribed them.
• B. I conducted a full respiratory exam on a mother who might need asthma follow-up.
• C. I collaborated with the social work services team when I noted that my patient was unhoused.
• D. I taught the newly pregnant mom about necessary vaccinations to have at this time.

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Collaborating with social work services is a form of delegation, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive care.

2. A rural sanitary inspector falls under which level of primary health care workers?

• A. Village health workers
• B. Intermediate level health workers
• C. Barangay health workers
• D. All of the above

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Rural sanitary inspectors are categorized as intermediate level health workers within the primary health care system. They typically have more specialized training and responsibilities compared to village health workers and barangay health workers.

3. Which action would be classified as tertiary prevention?

• A. Providing rehabilitation services
• B. Administering medications
• C. Conducting health education sessions
• D. Conducting follow-up appointments

Correct answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is providing rehabilitation services. Tertiary prevention focuses on improving the quality of life and minimizing the impact of chronic conditions. Rehabilitation services help individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities to restore or enhance their functioning, making it a crucial aspect of tertiary prevention efforts.

4. What are stressful occurrences referred to as?

• A. Health deficit
• B. Health threats
• C. Health need
• D. Foreseeable crisis

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Stressful occurrences are known as foreseeable crises. These are situations that can be anticipated or expected to bring about stress or challenges.

5. Which type of facilities are capable of performing minor surgeries and simple laboratory examinations?

• A. Secondary level health care
• B. Tertiary level of care
• C. Intermediate level of care
• D. Primary health care

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Intermediate level of care facilities are equipped to perform minor surgeries and conduct basic laboratory tests. These facilities bridge the gap between primary health care centers and hospitals offering specialized tertiary care services.

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