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bclement10

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The community/public health nurse was asked why a church was chosen as the site for a recent health fair, because not everyone in the community attended this church. What would be the most likely response by the nurse?
 
  a. It is accessible to most of the residents of the community, it is large and has several restrooms, and it is centrally located.
  b. Most residents of the neighborhood either do or should attend the church.
  c. I am a member of that church and could reserve the site without charge.
  d. The church is community serviceoriented, and hosting the screening met its mission.

Question 2

A woman was found to have a blood glucose reading of 320 mg/dL. What should be the nurse's next action?
 
  a. Escort the woman to the next screening station and then prepare to test the blood glucose level of the next client.
  b. Explain the blood glucose reading to the woman and ask whether she has a primary care provider.
  c. Fill out the form, giving the results accurately for the health department's records.
  d. Hand the woman culturally appropriate literature on diabetes and the dangers of lack of treatment.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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