M-100 COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY - M
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M-100 COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP
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M-100 COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP
M-100 COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY - MM-100 COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY - M M-100 COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY - M M-100 COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY - M
M-100 COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND
LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY - M
1. Which of the following best describes community health nursing?
a.Focusing on the health care of individual clients in the community
b.Giving care with a focus on the group's needs
c.Giving care with a focus on the aggregate's needs
d.Working with an approach of unique client care: ANS: A
By definition, community health nursing is the health care of individual clients in
the community.
2. Which of the following best describes primary health care?
a.A comprehensive way to address issues of social justice
b.Giving care to manage acute or chronic conditions
c.Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family setting
d.Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention: ANS: A
By definition, primary health care is comprehensive and addresses issues of social
justice and equity. Social justice in the context of health refers to ensuring fairness
and equality in health services so that vulnerable individuals in society have easy
access to health care.
3. The health of which of the following is the primary focus of public health
nurses (PHNs)?
a.Families
,b.Groups
c.Individuals
d.Populations: ANS: D
PHNs use knowledge of nursing, social sciences, and public health sciences for
the promotion and protection of health and for the prevention of disease among
populations.
4. Which of the following is the primary explanation for life expectancy
increasing so notably during the twentieth century?
a.An increase in findings from medical laboratory research
b.Incredible advances in surgical techniques and procedures
c.Improved sanitation and other public health activities
d.Increased use of antibiotics to fight infections: ANS: C
Improvement in control of infectious diseases through immunizations, sanitation,
and other public health activities led to the increase in life expectancy from less than
50 years in 1900 to more than 77 years in 2002.
5. Which community health nursing practice area receives funding from the
private sector?
a.Telenurses
b.Corrections nurses
c.Nurse entrepreneurs
d.Street or outreach nurses: ANS: C
The nurse entrepreneur receives private funding, whereas all of the other
community health nurse (CHN) roles are with provincially or federally funded
positions.
6. Which of the following definitions reflects "client as society"?
a.Groups within a population working together on a defined activity
, b.Systems that incorporate the social, political, economic, and cultural
infrastructure to address issues of concern
c.People and the relationships that emerge among them as they develop and
share environments
d.A large group of people who have at least one characteristic in common and
who reside in close proximity: ANS: B
Systems that incorporate the social, political, economic, and cultural infrastructure
to address issues of concern is the definition of client as society.
7. A PHN strives to prevent disease and disability, often in partnership with
other community groups. Which one of the following is an appropriate
summary of the PHN's role?
a.The PHN asks the political leaders what interventions should be chosen.
b.The PHN assesses the community and decides on appropriate
interventions.
c.The PHN uses data from the main health care institutions in the community
to determine needed health services.
d.The PHN works with community members to carry out public health
functions.: ANS: D
It is crucial that the PHN work with members of the community to carry out core
public health functions.
8. Which of the following is used as a measurement of population health?
a.Health status indicators
b.Awareness of levels of prevention
c.The number of memberships at the local fitness centre
d.Reported provincial alcohol and tobacco sales in any given month: ANS: A
The focus of community health nursing practice is disease prevention, which is
broken down into three levels of prevention: primary, secondary, and tertiary. 9. Ms.
LeBlanc, BSc, registered nurse (RN), has just been employed as a CHN. Which
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