A community health nurse is filling out an Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) for a new client. What is the primary purpose of this assessment?

Environmental justice is an important consideration when working with Native American people living in tribal communities. In which way is traditional tribal practices most often affected by contaminated land and water?

A nursing student is creating a poster that will depict the various contributors to epidemiology. Which individual should the student point out is credited for the founding of modern statistics?

Before starting an intervention in the community, the nurse spends time learning about the values of the community by talking to community leaders. What principle of community engagement is the nurse exhibiting by taking this action?

A public health nurse is preparing a report exploring the various health factors of the local community. Which factor(s) will the nurse include as determinants of health? Select all that apply.

Nurses from around the world come together to attend a Nursing Network on Violence Against Women conference. One of the goals of the conference is to create recommendations to address gender-based violence. What type of community do the individuals attending the conference make up?

The nurse recognizes there are programs for some of the main causes of coronary artery disease, such as exercise programs and nutrition classes. The nurse realizes that there is more complexity in the development of coronary artery disease and wants to create programs that address some of the complex causes. Which epidemiologic models is the nurse utilizing in this case?

The cholera epidemic in the early 1850s provided the opportunity for an early epidemiologist to collect useful information that has influenced methods used today. Which individual is given credit for performing this early epidemiologic research?

The nurse assesses a 77-year-old client who has been caring for their spouse who has Alzheimer disease in their home for the past 8 years. The client reports exhaustion and depression. Which phenomenon should the nurse most suspect as the cause of this client’s symptoms?

A public health nurse uses Lewin’s model to implement a behavior change in the community. What strategy is best to ensure success in the refreezing stage of the change?