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Community and Public Health Nursing:
Evidence for Practice, 4th Edition (DeMarco),
Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. A nurse is striving to practice patient-
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centered care at a hospital. Which action bestexemplifies providing patient-
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A) Having a client complete a self-
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reported functional status indicator and thenreviewing it with the client
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assisted robotic surgicaltechniques, which the hospital recently implemen
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C) Recording a client's signs and symptoms in an electronic health record
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D) Performing continuous glucose monitoring of a client while the client is in thehos
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ANSWER: A gy
Feedback:
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centered care considers cultural traditions, personal preferences, values, families, and lifest
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yles. Clients become active participants in their own care, and monitoring health becomes t
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he client's responsibility. To help clients and their healthcare providers make better decisi
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ons, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a series of t
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ools that empower clients and assist providers in achieving desired outcomes, including cli
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ent-reported functional status indicators. Computer- gy gy gy gy
assisted robotic surgical techniques, electronic health records, andcontinuous glucose moni
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toring in the hospital are all technological advances in healthcare, but they do not help the
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client become a more active participant in his or hercare, and thus are not good examples
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of patient-centered care.
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2. A nurse is caring for an older client who is struggling to manage her type 2 diabetes mellit
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us. The nurse should recognize which social determinants of this client's health?(Select al
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l that apply.)
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E) No family in the area
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ANSWER: A, B, D, E Fe g y gy gy gy gy
edback:
The social conditions in which people live, their income, social status, education, literacy,
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home and work environment, support networks, gender, culture, and availability of health
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services are the social determinants of health. These conditions have an impact on the exte
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nt to which a person or community possesses the physical, social, and personal resources n
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ecessary to attain and maintain health. A medical erroron the part of the client's primary ca
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re provider or nurse would not constitute a social determinant of the client's health.
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