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name of the system of thinking that operates logically and consciously and does not play a role in unconscious associations?
A. System 1 Thinking
B. Association System Thinking
C. System 2 Thinking
D. Gut Reaction System Thinking
C. System 2 Thinking – conscious, logical, slow reaction
social determinant of health?
A. Obesity with high body mass index
B. Inability to purchase healthy foods
C. Lives with a spouse and two children
D. History of smoking two packs of cigarettes per day
B. Inability to purchase healthy foods
not considered to be blameless in their poverty?
A. Children
B. Laborers injured on the job
C. Elderly
D. People who are homeless
D. People who are homeless
A patient with hypertension has consistently followed a low sodium diet for the last 5 weeks. Based on the transtheoretical model of change, what is the client’s current phase of change?
A. Preparation
B. Maintenance
C. Action
D. Precontemplation
C. Action
A community health nurse is providing dietary instruction for a client newly diagnosed with hypertension. The client asks the nurse, “Can I really do this?” Which component of the health belief model does this client’s statement reflect?
A. Self-efficacy
B. Cues to action
C. Perceived barriers
D. Perceived severity
A. Self-efficacy – belief in self
A nurse is caring for a client who is 16 years of age and who reports that they are participating in sexual acts for food. Which of the following best describes this situation?
A. Servitude
B. Commercial sex acts
C. Labor trafficking
D. Sex trafficking
D. Sex trafficking
Which intervention would a nurse implement as a community intervention for tertiary prevention focused on mental health care?
A. Offer peer support groups for local high school students.
B. Distribute flyers with information about local mental health resources at a community health fair.
C. Host a bingo night for seniors at risk for social isolation.
D. Create a program that offers case management and crisis planning to those with substance use disorder.
D. Create a program that offers case management and crisis planning to those with substance use disorder.
A 17-year-old patient comes to the clinic for a routine check-up. During the visit, she mentions that her new boyfriend has been providing her with gifts and financial support but recently suggested she engage in “work” to help them achieve their dreams together. Based on this information, what is the priority nursing action?
A. Educate the patient on the risks of financial dependency in relationships.
B. Provide the patient with general safety resources about healthy relationships.
C. Assess for signs of human trafficking and engage appropriate social services.
D. Encourage the patient to set boundaries and have an open conversation with her boyfriend.
C. Assess for signs of human trafficking and engage appropriate social services.
A nurse is conducting a community health assessment to identify factors contributing to health disparities. Which of the following findings are most likely contributing to health disparities in the community? (Select all that apply.)
A. A community with limited access to public transportation, making it difficult to attend medical appointments.
B. A neighborhood where residents have multiple grocery stores with fresh, affordable produce.
C. A local hospital that provides interpreter services for non-English-speaking patients.
D. A city where low-income individuals experience higher rates of diabetes and heart disease.
E. A rural town with only one healthcare clinic that has long wait times and limited providers.
F. A state policy expanding Medicaid coverage for uninsured individuals.
A. A community with limited access to public transportation, making it difficult to attend medical appointments.
D. A city where low-income individuals experience higher rates of diabetes and heart disease.
E. A rural town with only one healthcare clinic that has long wait times and limited providers.
A nurse working in a community clinic is assessing a 45-year-old homeless patient with uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension. The patient reports difficulty affording medications, inconsistent meals, and frequent emergency department visits due to complications. Based on the vulnerability cycle, which of the following interventions should the nurse prioritize to break the cycle of poor health?
A. Provide a list of nearby grocery stores with healthy food options.
B. Refer the patient to a social worker for assistance with medication access and housing support.
C. Educate the patient on the importance of checking blood pressure and blood sugar levels daily.
D. Encourage the patient to exercise regularly to improve overall health.
B. Refer the patient to a social worker for assistance with medication access and housing support.
