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Community and Public Health Nursing:
Evidence for Practice, 4th Edition (DeMarco),
Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
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,Chapter 1: Public Health Nursing
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1. Agnursegisgstrivinggtogpracticegpatient-
centeredgcaregatgaghospital.gWhichgactiongbestgexemplifiesgprovidinggpatient-
centeredgcare?
A) Havinggagclientgcompletegagself-
reportedgfunctionalgstatusgindicatorgandgthengreviewinggitgwithgthegclient
B) Explaininggtogagclientgthegbenefitsgofgcomputer-
assistedgroboticgsurgicalgtechniques,gwhichgtheghospitalgrecentlygimplement
ed
C) Recordinggagclient'sgsignsgandgsymptomsgingangelectronicghealthgrecord
D) Performinggcontinuousgglucosegmonitoringgofgagclientgwhilegthegclientgisgingtheghos
pital
ANSWER:g A
Feedback:
Patient-
centeredgcaregconsidersgculturalgtraditions,gpersonalgpreferences,gvalues,gfamilies,gandglifest
yles.gClientsgbecomegactivegparticipantsgingtheirgowngcare,gandgmonitoringghealthgbecomesgt
hegclient'sgresponsibility.gToghelpgclientsgandgtheirghealthcaregprovidersgmakegbettergdecisio
ns,gthegAgencygforgHealthcaregResearchgandgQualityg(AHRQ)ghasgdevelopedgagseriesgofgtool
sgthatgempowergclientsgandgassistgprovidersgingachievinggdesiredgoutcomes,gincludinggclient-
reportedgfunctionalgstatusgindicators.gComputer-
assistedgroboticgsurgicalgtechniques,gelectronicghealthgrecords,gandgcontinuousgglucosegmonit
oringgingtheghospitalgaregallgtechnologicalgadvancesginghealthcare,gbutgtheygdognotghelpgthegcli
entgbecomegagmoregactivegparticipantginghisgorghergcare,gandgthusgaregnotggoodgexamplesgofgp
atient-centeredgcare.
Origin:g Chapterg1-gPublicgHealthgNursing,g2
2. Agnursegisgcaringgforgangoldergclientgwhogisgstrugglinggtogmanageghergtypeg2gdiabetesgmellitu
s.gThegnursegshouldgrecognizegwhichgsocialgdeterminantsgofgthisgclient'sghealth?g(Selectgallgt
hatgapply.)
, A) Householdgincomegofg$23,000gpergyear
B) Readingglevelgofgagthirdggrader
C) Medicationgineffectivegduegtogerrorgingprescription
D) OriginallygfromgSudan
E) Nogfamilygingthegareag
ANSWER:g A,gB,gD,gEgFee
dback:
Thegsocialgconditionsgingwhichgpeopleglive,gtheirgincome,gsocialgstatus,geducation,gliteracy,gh
omegandgworkgenvironment,gsupportgnetworks,ggender,gculture,gandgavailabilitygofghealthgse
rvicesgaregthegsocialgdeterminantsgofghealth.gThesegconditionsghavegangimpactgongthegextentgt
ogwhichgagpersongorgcommunitygpossessesgthegphysical,gsocial,gandgpersonalgresourcesgneces
sarygtogattaingandgmaintainghealth.gAgmedicalgerrorgongthegpartgofgthegclient'sgprimarygcaregpro
vidergorgnursegwouldgnotgconstitutegagsocialgdeterminantgofgthegclient'sghealth.