Because this year's demographics reflect that a large percentage of the population is under 19 years of age, a community group proposes building a new well-child clinic. Which question indicates that the nurse understands the potential gaps in these data?

School teachers notify the school nurse that a group of children of migrant farm workers often miss school or sleep during classes. The nurse learns that the children range in age from 12 to 14 years old and work in an orchard with their parents until 2200 every night. Which action should the nurse implement?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which diseases are reportable infectious diseases? Select all that apply.

The community nurse is reviewing the defined goals set by The Healthy People 2030 initiative. Which goal is part of the initiative?

Several employees who have a 10-year or longer smoking history ask the occupational health nurse for assistance with smoking cessation. The nurse develops a 2-month program that includes weekly group sessions on lifestyle changes and use of over-the-counter (OTC) nicotine substitute products. Which measurement provides the best indication of the program's effectiveness?

During a home visit, the daughter of an older adult tells the nurse that she believes her mother should move to a retirement community. The mother mentions that although she needs some assistance with meal preparation, she is more comfortable in her own home. Before intervening, which client assessment is most important for the nurse to complete?

The nurse is making a home visit to a client with end-stage heart disease. The client has a living will and refuses to ever go back to a hospital. During the visit, the nurse notes that the client is pale and short of breath while speaking. The nurse discovers 3+ pitting edema in both ankles and bilateral pulmonary crackles. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

A community health nurse is helping a group of nursing students plan a tertiary prevention program for a local community clinic that serves a majority Hispanic population. Which service project meets the requirement of a tertiary prevention program and would best serve this population?

An adult male client with recurrent ascites from cirrhosis tells the home health nurse that he has no appetite or energy. The nurse should provide which diet suggestions for this client? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for four clients in a women's health clinic. Which client should the nurse assess for risk for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

When visiting a community health clinic, a client's blood pressure is measured at 146/94 mm Hg. Which information should the nurse provide the client?