Test Bank For Nursing in the Community 4th Edition by Marcia Stanhope
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Chapter 03: The U.S. Health and Public Health Care Systems Test Bank
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1. A public health agency is plan...
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Test Bank For Nursing in the
Community 4th Edition by Marcia
Stanhope
Foundations of Nursing in the
Community 4th Edition by Marcia
Stanhope-Test Bank
Sample Test
Chapter 03: The U.S. Health and Public Health Care Systems
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A public health agency is planning to implement the electronic health record.
Which of the following is a benefit of this choice?
a. Facilitation of interprofessional care
b. Improved client compliance with medical regimens
c. Cost savings to the agency
d. Compliance with JCAHO standards
, ANS: A
The electronic medical record facilitates interprofessional care in chronic disease
management and coordination of referrals; 24-hour availability of records with
downloaded laboratory results and up- to-date assessments; incorporation of protocol
reminders for prevention, screening, and management of chronic disease;
improvement of quality measurement and monitoring; increased client safety; and
decline in medication errors.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 37
2. A community health nurse is trying to increase enrollment in SCHIP. Which of
the following interventions would be most effective?
a. Explaining the program to children enrolled in public school systems
b. Handing out SCHIP applications to uninsured children seen in local hospital emergency
departments
c. Having a newspaper campaign with information and applications printed in the newspaper
d. Sending literature about the SCHIP program home with schoolchildren each year
ANS: B
SCHIP builds on Medicaid to provide insurance coverage to low-income, uninsured
children who are not eligible for Medicaid. Thus, the population that needs to be
targeted for SCHIP is those being seen for medical care who do not have insurance.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 37
, 3. A nurse is explaining the health care system in the United States to a group of
physicians visiting from South America. How would the nurse best describe the
current health care system?
a. “It is a logical, rational approach to meeting expressed needs while still trying to control
costs.”
b. “It is a system in the process of reform as problems have become increasingly apparent.”
c. “It is divided primarily into two components: private health care and public health care.”
d. “It is the best in the world with outstanding research and high-technology care available to
all.”
ANS: C
Health care in the United States consists of a personal care system and a public health
system, with overlap between the two.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 39
4. Which of the following best describes ideal primary health care?
a. Based on a multidisciplinary group of health care providers that work as a team
b. Essential care available to all community members, which encourages self-management
c. Focused on health promotion and disease prevention for everyone enrolled in the health
center
d. Local efforts to meet the Declaration of Alma Ata principles
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