A community health nurse attends the American Public Health Association (APHA) meeting annually to stay current in the field and to interact with colleagues across the country. Which of the core functions of epidemiology is the nurse engaged in?

A nurse is reviewing a client's intake form to determine the client's living conditions. In which of the following areas of the intake form should the nurse expect to find this information?

A nurse working in a community health clinic is reinforcing education to a group of nurses about communication skills for improving client outcomes. Which of the following qualities should nurses demonstrate when communicating with clients?

A public health nurse wants to implement interventions to help reduce the incidence of the leading cause of death among children aged 5 to 9 years. Which of the following prevention programs should the nurse choose to implement?

A nurse is collecting data from a client and their full-time caregiver who is their adult child. The caregiver appears to be disheveled and irritable. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a caregiver concern to address?

A community health nurse is educating a client about the implications of a false negative result of a screening test. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of a false negative screening?

A nurse is preparing a presentation for an HIV taskforce regarding strategies to help decrease the number of newly diagnosed cases. Which of the following major health care organizations should the nurse utilize to find strategies to include in the presentation?

The public health nurse is explaining to a newly licensed nurse how to investigate the incidence of breast cancer in the community. Which of the following information should the nurse provide about calculating the incidence rate?

A nurse is providing diet education to children who are attending a health fair. This is an example of which of the following levels of disease prevention?

A nurse is assessing a 2-month-old infant at a well-child visit. The guardian tells the nurse that they would like to postpone vaccinations until the child is older and can tolerate them better. Which of the following responses by the nurse would be appropriate?

A home health nurse is interviewing a client and asks the client, "Have you or your family been exposed to any chemical liquids, fumes, lead, or unusual smells?" Which type of assessment is the nurse conducting?