Reference no: EM134007216

Question

1. In response to the increase in opioid overdoses within their community, a primary care clinic could implement which of the following with patients who are experiencing chronic pain?

A. Screen appropriately.

B. Prescribe appropriately.

C. Use a statewide automated reporting system.

D. Help patients recognize potential problems.

E. All of the above.

2. A young woman has recently moved to a rural community to care for her aging mother and has found temporary work with no health-care benefits. She called the health department to get a recommendation for a health center where she could be seen for help with managing her chronic health problem. The PHN recommends that she _________________________________________.

A. Visit the local health department for management and treatment of her care.

B. Proceed to the local emergency department (ED).

C. Visit the community health center run by an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN).

D. None of the above.

3. The PHN has been tasked with forming a community health committee with the focus on developing a collaborative effort related to reducing the obesity rate in their community. The PHN has been asked to explain the steps needed to begin the process. Place the following steps in the order in which they should be performed (A-D):

Place the corresponding letter for each step in the correct sequence without using punctuation or spaces.

A. Describe the major problems and issues and determine how a partnership would benefit their goals.
B. Identify the key stakeholders within the community and beneficial collaborators.
C. Determine if there is a need to collaborate with other agencies or individuals.
D. Establish mutual goals and a plan that addresses those goals.