Community Health Exam 2 Questions and Answers
A community health nurse is successfully demonstrating various skills and activities in the care of the local community. Which activity best reflects a
community health nurse's population focus?
A) Obtaining epidemiologic data about the community
B...
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Community Health Exam 2 Questions
and Answers
A community health nurse is successfully demonstrating various skills and activities in
the care of the local community. Which activity best reflects a
community health nurse's population focus?
A) Obtaining epidemiologic data about the community
B) Developing a program to prevent a future disease
C) Developing a program to prevent a future disease
D) Active collaboration with other health professionals - answer A) Obtaining
epidemiologic data about the community
A community health nurse is meeting with a group of students nurses who are
interested in community health nursing. When asked about community orientation,
which statement is the best response?
A) The treatment is provided as needed on an individual basis
B) Consideration is given to the uniqueness of each community based on knowledge,
concerns, values, beliefs and culture
C) The same health education information is used with all groups in the community
without regard to their concerns, values or beliefs
D) It enables the nurse to educate all members of the community to adapt similar
practices without regard to culture or ethnicity - answer B) Consideration is given to
the uniqueness of each community based on knowledge, concerns, values, beliefs and
culture
A community health nurse uses Roy's model with a community that is dealing with a
particular health issue. The nurse would focus community assessment on which
community action?
A) Coping mechanism for use in adaption
B) Lines of resistance and defense to stresses
C) Environmental conditions to improve negative conditions
D) Collective ability for independence and self care - answer A) Coping mechanism
for use in adaption
A public health nurse is discussing the concept of the community being served as the
client. Which factors should the nurse include in the discussion when describing a
competent community? Select all that apply.
A) Collaborate effectively identifying community needs and problems
B) Achieve a working consensus on goals and priorities
C) Agree on ways and means to implement the agreed-upon goals
D) Have no health care problems
E) Collaborate effectively to take the required action - answer A) Collaborate
effectively identifying community needs and problems
, B) Achieve a working consensus on goals and priorities
C) Agree on ways and means to implement the agreed-upon goals
E) Collaborate effectively to take the required action
Community health nurses must recognize the unique position they hold in providing
adequate health care for their clients. Which action would be a priority for the
community health nurse?
A) Bring in educators to help the clients
B) Identify the needs of each client who come through the clinic doors
C) Work to make healthy choices more accessible
D) Identify which community leaders are most supportive of health care - answer C)
Work to make healthy choices more accessible
The community health nurse is reviewing the health status of the community. Which is
the best factor for the nurse to examine?
A) Leading causes of death and illness
B) Adequacy of health services
C) Socioeconomic distributions
D) Strengths of the community - answer A) Leading causes of death and illness
Which would the community health nurse be least likely to include when designing a
community-based program within the context of a global framework?
A) Population
B) Provider
C) Procedure
D) Physician - answer D) Physician
When applying the universal imperatives of care, which would be the priority?
A) Mortality
B) Daily functioning
C) Decision making
D) Cost - answer A) Mortality
Which statement about immunizations is true?
A) The World Health Organization estimates that a billion more lives could be saved
each year with immunizations.
B) Vaccines are one of the most cost effective interventions found in public
C) Half of the world's children are being reached with essential vaccines.
D) In the United States, toddlers are thoroughly vaccinated - answer B) Vaccines are
one of the most cost effective interventions found in public
When preparing for a class on family and family health, which statement would the
instructor include as the most appropriate description of family?
A) "The members of the family are self-defined."
B) "Persons are related by a common bloodline."
C) "Persons are involved in the same social community groups."
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