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ereecah · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

An assessment of a community has been conducted. The assessment revealed that the number of serious injuries in children has doubled in the past year. Based on this information, the most appropriate community nursing diagnosis is:

1. Noncompliance related to inappropriate use of child safety seats.
2. Risk for injury related to inadequate use of bicycle helmets.
3. Altered family processes related to hospitalization of an injured child.
4. Knowledge deficit related to injury prevention in children.

Question 2

The nurse should know that once human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) enters the body, seroconversion to HIV positivity usually occurs within:

a. 6 to 10 days.
b. 2 to 4 weeks.
c. 6 to 12 weeks.
d. 6 months.

kusterl · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

4
Rationale:
1. This diagnosis might be appropriate in a specific situation, but knowledge deficit related to injury prevention in children is the only one that is general to the problem as a whole and is, therefore, the most appropriate community nursing diagnosis.
2. This diagnosis might be appropriate in a specific situation, but knowledge deficit related to injury prevention in children is the only one that is general to the problem as a whole and is, therefore, the most appropriate community nursing diagnosis.
3. This diagnosis might be appropriate in a specific situation, but knowledge deficit related to injury prevention in children is the only one that is general to the problem as a whole and is, therefore, the most appropriate community nursing diagnosis.
4. Knowledge deficit related to injury prevention in children is general to the problem as a whole and is, therefore, the most appropriate community nursing diagnosis.

Answer to Question 2

C

Feedback
A Seroconversion to HIV positivity does not occur this quickly.
B Seroconversion to HIV positivity usually occurs within 6 to 12 weeks after the virus has entered the body, not within 2 to 4 weeks.
C Seroconversion to HIV positivity usually occurs within 6 to 12 weeks after the virus has entered the body.
D Seroconversion to HIV positivity usually occurs much sooner than this. The correct timeframe is within 6 to 12 weeks after the virus has entered the body.