TEST BANK - Community and Public Health Nursing:
x x x x x x x
x Evidence for Practice, 3rd Edition (DeMarco),
x x x x x x
Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
x x x x x x
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
x x
,Chapter 1: Public Health Nursing
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1. A xnurse xis xstriving xto x practice xpatient-centered xcare xat xa xhospital. xWhich xaction
xbestxexemplifies xproviding xpatient-centered xcare?
A) Having xa xclient xcomplete xa xself-reported xfunctional xstatus xindicator xand
x thenxreviewing xit xwith xthe xclient
B) Explaining xto xa xclient xthe xbenefits xof xcomputer-assisted xrobotic
surgicalxtechniques, xwhich xthe xhospital xrecently ximplemented
x
C) Recording xa xclient's xsigns xand xsymptoms xin xan xelectronic xhealth xrecord
D) Performing xcontinuous xglucose xmonitoring xof xa xclient xwhile xthe xclient xis
x in xthexhospital
ANSWER: x A
Feedback:
Patient-centered xcare xconsiders xcultural xtraditions, xpersonal xpreferences, xvalues,
x families, xand xlifestyles. xClients xbecome xactive xparticipants xin xtheir xown xcare, xand
x monitoring xhealth xbecomes xthe xclient's xresponsibility. xTo xhelp xclients xand xtheir
x healthcare xproviders xmake xbetter xdecisions, xthe xAgency xfor xHealthcare xResearch
x and xQuality x(AHRQ) xhas xdeveloped xa xseries xof xtools xthat xempower xclients xand
x assist xproviders xin xachieving xdesired xoutcomes, xincluding xclient-reported xfunctional
x status xindicators. xComputer-assisted xrobotic xsurgical xtechniques, xelectronic xhealth
xrecords, xandxcontinuous xglucose xmonitoring xin xthe xhospital xare xall xtechnological
x advances xin xhealthcare, xbut xthey xdo xnot xhelp xthe xclient xbecome xa xmore xactive
x participant xin xhis xor xherxcare, xand xthus xare xnot x good xexamples xof xpatient-centered
x care.
Origin: x Chapter x1- xPublic xHealth xNursing, x2
2. A xnurse xis xcaring xfor xan xolder xclient xwho xis xstruggling xto xmanage xher xtype x2
x diabetes xmellitus. xThe xnurse xshould xrecognize xwhich xsocial xdeterminants xof xthis
xclient's xhealth?x(Select x all xthat x apply.)
A) Household xincome xof x$23,000 xper xyear
B) Reading xlevel xof xa xthird xgrader
, C) Medication xineffective xdue xto xerror xin xprescription
D) Originally xfrom xSudan
E) No xfamily xin xthe
areaxANSWER:
x x A, xB,
x D, xE xFeedback:
The xsocial xconditions xin xwhich xpeople xlive, xtheir xincome, xsocial xstatus, xeducation,
x literacy, xhome xand xwork xenvironment, xsupport x networks, xgender, xculture, xand
x availability xof xhealth xservices xare xthe xsocial xdeterminants xof xhealth. xThese
x conditions xhave xan ximpact xon xthe xextent xto xwhich xa xperson xor xcommunity
x possesses xthe xphysical, xsocial, xand xpersonal xresources xnecessary xto xattain xand
x maintain xhealth. xA xmedical xerrorxon xthe xpart xof xthe xclient's xprimary xcare xprovider
x or xnurse xwould xnot xconstitute xa xsocial xdeterminant xof xthe xclient's xhealth.
