Which best describes the most crucial step in policy formation?
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The forces for the proposed bill are roughly as persuasive, powerful, and well financed as the forces against the proposed bill. Which describes the most likely outcome?
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The nurse is looking at different tools to communicate efficiently with the community. Which health activity would be appropriate for the nurse to communicate using a billboard?
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Which best describes the history of the State Child Health Improvement Act (SCHIP) of 1997?
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A community health nurse is working at a community event to help individuals obtain health
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All the following statements about Good Samaritan laws are true EXCEPT
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Which statement best describes how policies in the private sector are different from policies in the public sector?
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Which action will the nurse take to ensure the ethical and safe use of a mobile health app by a client who needs help in managing their medications?
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Which statement best describes why nurses are not more effective in creating political change?
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Which goal would a nurse utilize when developing a program to improve care for vulnerable populations based on the Future of Nursing Report 2020–2030?
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All the following criteria may be the basis for withholding medical treatment in an infant with Down's syndrome EXCEPT
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Which best describes who has the authority to act in every area except those specifically mentioned in the Constitution?
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Match the following situations with the appropriate legal claim: A physician does not follow up after the acute stage of an illness
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A client in a community health center is receiving team-based care for primary care needs and management
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Which statement best describes why the federal government is unable to do whatever politicians currently in power want?
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Which action can the community health nurse take to help an unemployed client without health insurance mitigate the high cost of prescription drugs?
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Which type of policy is the public health nurse engaging in when trying to reduce the speed limit around a community playground?
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A nurse is employed by the state public health department. Which activity would she most likely complete?
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The Hippocratic Oath specifically includes all the following elements EXCEPT
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When planning a community health program, which is the best method to ensure the target population's sociocultural and linguistic needs are met?
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In order for children to enter school, all 50 states in the United States require proof of immunization against all the following infections EXCEPT
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A nurse working in a community health clinic is caring for a middle-aged client who is being seen for a routine check-up. The nurse assesses the clients' vital signs, height, and weight and performs point-of-care glucose and cholesterol tests. After reviewing the results with the provider, the client is identified as being at an increased risk for developing diabetes. Which level of prevention does this visit reflect?
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As organ transplantation has become more common, guidelines have been developed to govern organ donation. The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act does all the following EXCEPT
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Amount payable is limited
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Which community partners would the nurse collaborate with to determine the zoning issues involved in planning a community hiking trail?
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Which were among the outcomes of the 1979 report Healthy People: The Surgeon General's Report on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention?
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Match the following actions to the underlying ethical principle: A state legislature decides to allocate funds to prenatal care instead of intensive care nurseries
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A nurse would like to influence an internal private health policy. Which action should the nurse take?
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An individual has been terminated from his job and has lost his health insurance. Which federal law allows him to continue his insurance benefits for a specified period of time?
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Which action by the nurse is an example of influencing social justice at the state level?
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A physician fills out a death certificate as follows: Immediate cause of death pulmonary embolism Due to deep venous thrombosis Due to pancreatic cancer She notes that a liver biopsy was performed prior to death. In the U.S. vital statistics, this death would be recorded as due to
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The nurse is developing communication materials for a community health program. What action should the nurse take to create materials incorporating the needs of the intended target population?
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A nurse is unable to be actively involved in attending meetings at the state level. Which action would be most useful for the nurse?
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Which best describes why it is so difficult to change the paradigm of health care from disease orientation to promoting health orientation?
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Which of the following actions would improve health care access for clients?
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A community health nurse has been assigned to develop health promotion and disease prevention interventions for the local community. Which of the following is an example of a primary prevention?
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Which is one legally required to obey?
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Which statement best describes why nurses should contribute whenever possible to their state nursing association political action committee (PAC)?
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Match the following actions to the underlying ethical principle: A 27-year-old woman donates a kidney to her 17-year-old brother who has end-stage renal disease
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A nurse is conducting a health promotion campaign aimed at reducing smoking rates in a community with a high prevalence of smoking among teenagers and young adults. Which intervention is more likely to be effective with this population?
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Match each of the following legal cases with the relevant subject matter: Darling v. Charleston Community Memorial Hospital
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Which action by a nurse represents engagement in political action at the workplace level?
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All the following findings should raise the suspicion of child abuse EXCEPT
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As a member of the Campaign for Action coalition, in which activity would the public health nurse participate?
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Match each of the following legal cases with the relevant subject matter: Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California
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Which nurse fought to have American nursing controlled by nurses rather than physicians?
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A nurse is employed by the state nursing association to serve as a lobbyist. Which would be the most crucial task to achieve?
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The nurse evaluates how activities were implemented and what resources were needed to carry out a community health program. Which type of evaluation is the nurse using?
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The carelessness or dereliction of duty by a professional person is called
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Which of the following statements regarding informed consent for medical treatment is correct?
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Which best describes the most important factor in legislation?
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The nurse is discussing homecare instructions with a client who was treated on a medical unit for an
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Which data source would a nurse use to perform an impact evaluation of an existing community health program?
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Which stage of the stage-sequential model of policy development is the nurse engaged in when determining the effectiveness of a policy?
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