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Test Bank for Community and Public Health Nursing
10th Edition, By Cherie Rector, Mary Jo Stanley
All Chapters 1-30




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Chapter 1 The Journey Begins: Introduction

1. After teaching a group of nursing students about the similarities and differences between publichealth
and community health, which of the following statements by a nursing student would indicate knowledge of
the similarities and differences between public health and community health?

A) “Community health nursing is defined as
nursing care that is provided in a community setting, rather than an institutional setting.”

B) “Public health nursing is defined as nursing care that is provided in an institutional setting.”
C) “Public health nursing is focused on the
health of individuals.”

D) “Community health nursing can shape the quality of community health services and
improve the health of the general public.”

ANSWER: D

Feedback:
Operating within an environment of rapid change and increasingly complex challenges, this nursingspecialty
holds the potential to shape the quality of community health services and
improve the health of the general public.

2. Which of the following statements would best
describe the difference between public health nursing and community health nursing?

A) Public health nursing is focused on the private aspects of health, and community health nursing is
focused on the public aspects of
health.

B) In our textbook, the term community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated
communities and is apart of the
larger public health effort.




C) Public health nursing and community health nursing relate to the very same types of services and
perspectives.

D) Both public health nursing and community health nursing are practiced exclusively within




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institutions.

ANSWER: B

Feedback:
In this textbook, community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated communities. It is a part of
the larger public health effort and recognizes the fundamental concepts and principles of public health as its
birthright and foundation for practice. Public health nursing is focused on the public aspectsof health. Public
health nursing and community health nursing have distinctive types of services and perspectives. Neither public
health nursing nor community health nursing is practiced exclusively withininstitutions.

3. Which of the following is most accurate about the concept of community?
A) A community is a collection of people who share some important features of their lives.
B) Community members live in the same geographic location.
C) Community members are biologically related.

D) A community is made up of people who do not necessarily interact with one another and do not
necessarily share a sense of belonging
to that group.
ANSWER: A

Feedback:
The broad definition of a community is a collection of people who share some important features of their lives.
Community members may not live in the same geographic location as in a common-interestcommunity ora
community of solution. A population is made up of people
who do not necessarily interact with one another and do not necessarily share a sense of
belonging to that group.

4. A group of students are reviewing material for a test on populations, communities, and
aggregates. Which of the following indicates
that the students understand these concepts?
A) Members of a population share a sense of belonging.
B) Communities and populations are types of aggregates.
C) Individuals of a community are loosely connected.
D) Members of an aggregate share a strong bond.
ANSWER: B


Feedback:
An aggregate refers to a mass of grouping of distinct individuals who are considered as a
whole and who are loosely associated with one another. Communities and populations are types of aggregates.
A population is made up of people who do not necessarily interact with one another and donot necessarily
share a sense of belonging to the group. A community is a

collection of people who chose to interact with one another because of common interests,




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characteristics, or goals, which form the basis for a sense of unity or
belonging.

5. Which of the following would a community health nurse identify as a community of common
interest?
A) The global community

B) Small rural town in a northern state C) National professional organization

D) Countiesaddressing water pollution
ANSWER: C

Feedback:
A common-interest community shares a common interest or goal that binds the members
together. Membership in a national professional organization is one example. The global community and a
small rural town in a northern state would be examples of a geographic community. Counties addressing a
water pollution problem would be an example
of a community of solution.

6. The nurse is working with a community of solution. Which of the following would the nurse
expect tofind?
A) A health problem affecting the group
B) Common goal binding members together
C) Sharing of a similar goal
D) Locational boundaries
ANSWER: A

Feedback:
A community of solution involves a group of people coming together to solve a problem
that affects them. A common-interest community involves a collection of people widely scattered
geographically who have an interest or goal that binds the members together. A geographical
community is one defined by its geographical or locational
boundaries.

7. Which one of the following statements made by a student would the nurse educator recognize as
evidence that a student
understands the health continuum?
A) The distinction between health and illness is well demarcated.
B) Illness refers to a state of being relatively unhealthy.

C) The term health is limited to reflect an individual's state.
D) Treatment of acute conditions reflects the
current focus of health care.
ANSWER: B




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