A school nurse is discussing levels of prevention with a teacher. Which of the following activities should the nurse

identify as a primary prevention strategy?

a. provide nutritional counseling for students who have diabetes (3)

b. report suspected child neglect to the proper authorities (2)

c. conduct vision and hearing screening for kindergarten enrollment (2)

d. demonstrate proper handwashing techniques

A school nurse is conducting hearing screening procedures in an elementary school. Which of the following

instructions should the nurse provide when performing the Rinne test?

a. "After I place the tuning fork on your scalp, tell me if you hear the sound better in one ear or the same in both

ears." (Weber)

b. "Use your finger to close one ear while I whisper some numbers into your other ear." (Whisper voice test)

c. "After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no longer hear the sound."

d. "You'll wear headphones and press the button when you hear a sound." (audiometry)

A palliative care nurse is teaching a client who has cancer about the services that are available for the client. Which

of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching?

a. "If I begin palliative care, I will have to stop my chemotherapy."

b. "I can begin palliative care when I have less than 6 months to live."

c. "This type of care can help me with pain control."

d. "My family will not be involved with this type of care program."

A nurse is assessing a new client. Which of the following info should the nurse include in the cultural portion of the

assessment?

a. food preferences

b. employment status

c. hx of illness

d. sexual orientation