As the single occupational health employee at a company, a nurse is busy with safety programs and first aid when employees are hurt. However, the nurse still finds time to walk through the entire facility once a day.
Which of the following best explains the rationale for this action by the nurse?
a. To document employee efficiency and effectiveness at their jobs
b. To look for evidence of personal protective equipment being torn or destroyed
c. To observe whether employees are taking their rest periods as scheduled and drinking adequate fluids during the day
d. To observe effectiveness of safety education and equipment
Question 2
A nurse is implementing a primary prevention activity to decrease the incidence of communicable disease. Which of the following actions is the nurse most likely taking?
a. Identifying and treating clients in a sexually transmitted disease clinic
b. Partnering with schoolteachers to teach and observe hand washing techniques in elementary school children
c. Providing case management services that link clients with communicable diseases to health care and community support services
d. Performing directly observed therapy (DOT) for clients with active tuberculosis
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