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Community Health Nursing A Canadian Perspective, 5th
Edition TEST BANK by Stamler
3 shared commonalities - ANSWER:geographic, common interest, community of
solution

community of solution - ANSWER:group of people who come together to solve
problems that affects all of them, ex: guidance counselors, counties working for
water pollution

common interest - ANSWER:collection of people with interest or goal that bind them
together, ex: MADD, disabled community, church groups, gay community

population - ANSWER:all the people occupying an area, or all those who share one
more characteristic, may not necessarily interact

aggregates - ANSWER:a mass or grouping of distinct individuals who are considered
as a whole and are loosely associated with each other, broader term then population

aggregates - ANSWER:communities and populations are types of

goal of community health nursing - ANSWER:health promotion, disease prevention,
and health protection

promotion of health - ANSWER:health education, preventative care services, healthy
people 2010, raise levels of wellness for individuals, families, populations and
communities

prevention of health problems - ANSWER:anticipating and averting problems or
discovering them as early as possible to minimize potential disability and impairment

primary prevention - ANSWER:to keep illness from occurring, hand rails,
immunizations

secondary prevention - ANSWER:efforts to detect and treat existing health problems.
Screenings: htn, drug abuse, breast exam, DM test; to intervene to control or
eradicate the problem

tertiary prevention - ANSWER:attempts to reduce the extent and severity of health
problems so as to minimize disability and restore or reserve function: rehab after
CVA.

tertiary prevention - ANSWER:someone that has an eating disorder, following up
with counseling

, treatment of disorders - ANSWER:focuses on illness by: direct service, indirect
service, development of programs to correct unhealthy conditions

indirect service - ANSWER:referring to someone, calling another professional to help
solve problem for client

rehab - ANSWER:efforts to reduce disability and restore function as much as possible

evaluation - ANSWER:process by which the practice is analysis, judged, and improved
according to established goals and standards

research - ANSWER:investigation to discover facts affecting community health and
community health practice, solve problems, and explore improved methods of
health science

healthy people 2010 - ANSWER:increase quality and years of life, eliminate health
disparities

healthy people 2010 - ANSWER:emphasis on community partnerships,

determinant of health - ANSWER:biology

determinant of health - ANSWER:behavior

determinant of health - ANSWER:social & physical environment

determinant of health - ANSWER:polices and interventions

community health status - ANSWER:health of total population

community health status - ANSWER:measured by birth and death rates, morbidity
statistics

healthy people 2010 indicators - ANSWER:physical activity, obesity, tobacco use,
substance abuse, sexual behavior, mental health, injury and violence, environmental
quality, immunization, access to healthcare

core public health functions - ANSWER:assessment, policy development, assurance

role of community health nurse - ANSWER:clinician, educator, advocate,
collaborator, leader, researcher, case manager

clinician - ANSWER:most familiar role, ensures health services are provided

educator / teacher - ANSWER:client is not acutely ill, so can absorb information
better, wide audience can be reached

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