RANDOM PRACTICE QUESTIONS Flashcards

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The MI House of Representatives has recently passed bills to improve the quality of life for MI residents. Subsidized bussing to/from hospitals and clinics was one of the bills, which would more impact which SDOH

A

health care access and quality

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2
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which statement best reflects the structural components that form the basis for vulnerability in different populations

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persons lack availability and accessibility of resources, creating vulnerability

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3
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which intervention by the population-health RN would (ideally) produce the greatest impact on recidivism

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increasing job availability/awareness and removal of social injustice

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4
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the nurse is taking a history of a patient who is both a veteran and identifies as LGBTQ+. Which question by the nurse best reflects the shared vulnerability found within these two populations

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would it be okay for me to ask some questions about your mental health?

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5
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the nurse was provided an in-service about homelessness in her community. which statement by an audience member after the session suggest that further instruction needs to be done

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thank goodness the Affordable Care Act provides housing for all

  • it requires insurance not provides housing
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6
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which answer best reflects a commonly-experienced healthcare challenge, as demonstrated our “health the world over” presentation?

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rural communities often lack decent healthcare access

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the nurse if giving a talk about the WHO sustainable development goals, specifically about ending world hunger. which answer best justifies including information about an anti-inflammatory diet in this talk

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without knowledge of anti-inflammatory diets, ending world hunger might just mean increasing world cardiovascular death

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the nurse is discharging a patient from the hospital. One of the recommendations is to get updated vaccines (MMR, flu, COVID). the patient is vaccine-hesitant. which statement by the patient has evidence to support hesitancy

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virus-based vaccines might incorporate into my DNA, kind of like HPV can, and lead to cancer

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9
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which statement below accurately states a validated economic implication experienced by keeping out of/distanced from health care (select all that apply)

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-costs of healthcare may continue to rise as this sector is forced to use ERs for primary care needs

-costs of healthcare may continue to rise as this sector delays health-promoting care, seeking access only after a chronic illness arises

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the nurse is doing a talk about environmental contaminants at a local church. an audience member asks specifically about CNS toxicity. which toxins should be included in the nurses response

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lead, PCBs, mercury

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11
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select the disaster management cycle that is ordered correctly

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preparedness, mitigation, response, recovery, evaluation

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12
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how was incidence probably calculated

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new cases/US population by gender ID

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13
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how would the prevalence of colon cancer compare to incidence

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it would be a number greater than the incidence

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14
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what is the correct way to write out a ratio comparing male incidence and death

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40.7:15.0

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15
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what is age-adjusted data

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narrowed down to specific age range that is at risk for the disease occurrence

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16
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which statement about the history of US healthcare reform is false?

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The US stopped universal healthcare in 1967

FALSE because we never had universal healthcare in the US

17
Q

the nurse volunteers for a presidential campaign, and better health equity is on the agenda. which action could potentially HURT health equity amongst person in the US

A

remaining ignorant of social injustice

18
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The nurse is working in public health, partnering with the CIA. What act would LEAST LIKELY suggest an act of bioterrorism

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an act with no use of category A, B, or C agents (EX smallpox, anthrax)

19
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which part of the disaster management cycle involves an attempt to REDUCE the chances a disaster will occur

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mitigation

20
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in 2021 the CDC reported about 230,000 new cases of prostate cancer, since the US population in 2021 was approximately 331 million, the rate for prostate cancer is easily calculated by dividing 230,000 into 331 million

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0.000694 x100 = 0.0694

now it is a percent but unable to understand

by multiplying by 10,000 (since the larger population)
0.000694 x10,000 - 6.94 which makes it easier to understand for the public

21
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The public health nurse loves to read research. She reads four studies on a rainy afternoon. which one of the four demonstrated the HIGHEST level of evidence

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a meta-analysis