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Chapter v01: vPublic vHealth vNursing vand vPopulation vHealth
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Stanhope: vFoundations vfor vPopulation vHealth vin vCommunity/Public vHealthvNursing, v6th vE
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MULTIPLE vCHOICE d
1. Which vstatement vbest vdescribes vcommunity-based vnursing?
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a. A vpractice vin vwhich vcare vis vprovided vfor vindividuals vand vfamilies.
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b. Providing vcare vwith va vfocus von vthe vgroup’s vneeds. d d d d d d d d
c. Giving vcare vwith va vfocus von vthe vaggregate’s vneeds. d d d d d d d d
d. A vvalue vsystem vin vwhich vall vclients vreceive voptimal vcare.
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ANS: vA d
By vdefinition, vcommunity-based vnursing vis va vsetting-specific vpractice vin vwhich vcare vis vprovi
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vand vfamilies vwhere vthey vlive, vwork, vand vattend vschool. vThe vemphasis vis von vacute vand vchr
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vof vcomprehensive, vcoordinated, vand vcontinuous vcare. vThese vnurses vmay vbe vgeneralists vor vs
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vpediatric, vadult, vor vpsychiatric vmental vhealth vnursing. vCommunity-based vnursing vemphasizes v
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vindividuals vand vfamilies, vrather vthan vfocusing von vgroups, vaggregates, vor vsystems.
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2. Which vstatement vbest vdescribes vthe vgoal vof vcommunity-oriented vnursing?
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a. Providing vcare vto vindividuals vand vfamilies d d d d d
b. Providing vcare vto vmanage vacute vor vchronic vconditions d d d d d d d
c. Givingvdirect vcare vto vill vindividuals vwithin vtheir vfamily vsetting
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d. To vpreserve, vprotect, vpromote, vor vmaintain vhealth vand vprevent vdisease
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By vdefinition, vcommunity-oriented vnursing vhas vthe vgoal vof vpreserving, vprotecting, vor vmaintai
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vpreventing vdisease vto vpromote vthe vquality vof vlife. vAll vnurses vmay vfocus von vindividuals vand
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vcare vto vill vpersons vwithin vtheir vfamily vsetting, vand vhelp vmanage vacute vor vchronic vcondition
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vnot vspecific vto vcommunity-oriented vnursing.
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3. Which vof vthe vfollowing vis vthe vprimary vfocus vof vpublic vhealth vnursing?
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a. Families vand vgroups d d
b. Illness-oriented vcare d
c. Individuals vwithin vthe vfamily vunit d d d d
d. Health vcare vof vcommunities vand vpopulations d d d d d
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In vpublic vhealth vnursing, vthe vprimary vfocus vis von vthe vhealth vcare vof vcommunities vand vpopu
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vindividuals, vgroups, vand vfamilies. vThe vgoal vis vto vprevent vdisease vand vpreserve, vpromote, vrest
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vfor vthe vcommunity vand vthe vpopulation vwithin vit. vCommunity-based vnurses vdeal vprimarily vw
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vof vindividuals vand vfamilies vacross vthe vlife vspan. vThe vaim vis vto vmanage vacute vand vchronic
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vcommunity, vand vthe vfocus vof vpractice vis von vindividual vor
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family-centered villness vcare. d d
4. Which vof vthe vfollowing vis vresponsible vfor vthe vdramatic vincrease vin vlife vexpectancy vduring vth
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a. Technology vincreases vin vthe vfield vof vmedical vlaboratory vresearch d d d d d d d d
b. Advances vin vsurgical vtechniques vand vprocedures d d d d d
c. Sanitation vand vother vpopulation-based vprevention vprograms d d d d d
d. Use vof vantibiotics vto vfight vinfections d d d d d
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There vhas vto vbe vindisputable vevidence vcollected vover vtime vthat vpublic vhealth vpolicies vand vp
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vresponsible vfor vincreasing vthe vaverage vlife vspan vfrom v47 vin v1900 vto v78.6 vyears vin v2017, van
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vapproximately v60% vin vjust vover va vcentury vplus vthrough vimprovements vin v(1) vsanitation, v(2
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v(3) vmaking vworkplaces vsafer, v(4) vimproving vfood vand vdrug vsafety,
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(5) vimmunizing vchildren, vand v(6) vimproving vnutrition, vhygiene, vand vhousing. vAlthough vpeopl
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vnew vdrug vis vdiscovered vthat vcures va vdisease vor vwhen va vnew vway vto vtransplant vorgans vis
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vto vknow vabout vthe vsignificant vgains vin vthe vhealth vof vpopulations vthat vhave vcome vlargely vfr
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vaccomplishments.
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6. What vis vthe vbasic vassumption vstated vby vHealthy vPeople v2010 vas vit vrelates vto vpublic vhealth ve
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a. Health vdisparities vamong vany vgroups vare vmorally vand vlegally vwrong.d d d d d d d d d
b. Health vcare vis vthe vmost vimportant vpriority vin vgovernment vplanning vand vfunding.
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c. The vhealth vof vindividuals vcannot vbe vseparated vfrom vthe vhealth vof vthe vcommunity.
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d. The vgovernment vis vresponsible vfor vlengthening vthe vlife vspan vof vAmericans.
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The vmajor vpremise vof vHealthy vPeople v2010 vwas vthat vthe vhealth vof vthe vindividual vcannot vb
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vthe vhealth vof vthe vlarger vcommunity. vPublic vhealth vpractice vfocuses von vthe vcommunity vas va
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vof vthe vcommunity’s vhealth vstatus v(resources) von vthe vhealth vof vindividuals, vfamilies, vand vgr
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vprevent vdisease vand vdisability vand vpromote vand vprotect vthe vhealth vof vthe vcommunity vas va
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vbe vdescribed vas vwhat vsociety vcollectively vdoes vto vensure vthat vconditions vexist vin vwhich vpe
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vbasic vassumptions vof vpublic vhealth vdo vnot vjudge vthe vmorality vof vhealth vdisparities. vThe vfo
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villness vnot von vspending vmore von villness vcare. vAdditionally, vindividual vresponsibility vfor vma
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vthe vdirective vfor vlengthening vlife vspan vnot vthe vrole vof vthe vgovernment.
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7. Which vof vthe vfollowing vactions vwould vmost vlikely vbe vperformed vby va vpublic vhealth vnurse?
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a. Asking vcommunity vleaders vwhat vinterventions vshould vbe vchosen d d d d d d d
b. Assessing vthe vcommunity vand vdeciding von vappropriate vinterventions d d d d d d d
c. Using vdata vfrom vthe vmain vhealth vcare vinstitutions vin vthe vcommunity vto
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vdetermine vneeded vhealth vservices
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d. Working vwith vcommunity vgroups vto vcreate vpolicies vto vimprove vthe venvironment d d d d d d d d d d
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Although vthe vpublic vhealth vnurse vmight vengage vin vany vof vthe vtasks vlisted, vhe vor vshe vwork
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vmembers vof vthe vcommunity vto vcarry vout vcore vpublic vhealth vfunctions, vincluding vassessmen
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vwhole vand vengaging vin vpromoting vhealth vand vimproving vthe venvironment. vThe vinterventions
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vleaders vwhich vinterventions vshould vbe vchosen, vassessing vthe vcommunity vand vdeciding von vap
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vand vusing vdata vfrom vhealth vcare vinstitutions vdo vnot vdemonstrate vthe vengagement vof vthe vco
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vdecisions vabout vwhat vthe vcommunity vactually vwants vand vneeds.
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8. Which vpublic vhealth vnurse vmost vclearly vfulfills vthe vresponsibilities vof vthis vrole?
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a. The vnurse vwho vmet vwith vseveral vgroups vto vdiscuss vcommunity vrecreation vissues
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b. The vnurse vwho vspent vthe vday vattending vmeetings vof vvarious vhealth vagencies
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c. The vnurse vwho vtalked vto vseveral vpeople vabout vtheir vparticular vhealth vconcerns
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d. The vnurse vwho vwatched vthe vcity vcouncil vmeeting von vlocal vcable vtelevision
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Any vof vthese vdescriptions vmight vrepresent va vnurse vcommunicating, vcooperating, vor vcollaborat
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vresidents vor vgroups vabout vhealth vconcerns. vA vmajor vchallenge vfor vthe vfuture vis vthe vneed v
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vspecialists vto vbe vmore vaggressive vin vworking vcollaboratively vwith vvarious vgroups vin vthe vco
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vprofessional vcolleagues vin vinstitutional vsettings vto vdeal vwith vbarriers vto vhealth. vHowever, vthe
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vday vattending vmeetings vof vvarious vhealth vagencies vis vthe vmost vrepresentative, vbecause vin vp
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vare vaddressed vfrom va vbroader vperspective. vIn vpublic vhealth, vbroad vconcerns vof vthe vcommu
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vConcerns vare vbroader vthan vrecreation, vindividual vconcerns vare vnot vas vimportant vas vaggregat
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vtelevision v(a vone-way vform vof vcommunication) vis vless veffective vthan vinteracting vwith vother
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9. Which vquestion vasked vby va vnovice vnurse vwould vbe vthe vmost vreflective vof van vunderstanding v
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vpublic vhealth vnurse?
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a. “Which vgroups vare vat vthe vgreatest vrisk vfor vproblems?” d d d d d d d d
b. “Which vpatients vshould vI vsee vfirst vas vI vbegin vmy vday?” d d d d d d d d d d
c. “With vwhich vphysicians vwill vI vbe vmost vclosely vcollaborating?” d d d d d d d d
d. “With vwhich vnursing vassistants vwill vI vpartner vthe vmost?” d d d d d d d d
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Asking vwhich vgroups vare vat vgreatest vrisk vreflects va vcommunity-oriented vperspective. vThe vincor
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vfocus von vindividuals vrather vthan va vcommunity-oriented vperspective.
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10. Which vof vthe vfollowing vbest vdefines vaggregate?
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a. A vlarge vgroup vof vpersons
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