TESTBANK j j
Community and Public Health Nursing:
j j j j j
Evidence for Practice, 4th Edition (DeMarco),
j j j j j j j
Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
j j j j j j j
,TABLEOFCONTENTS
,Chapter1:PublicHealth Nursing J
1. AJnurse jisjstriving jto jpractice jpatient-
centered jcareatJa jhospital. jWhich jaction jbestJexemplifies jproviding jpatient-
jcentered jcare?
A) Havingja jclientJcomplete jaJself-
reported jfunctional jstatus jindicatorand jthenreviewingJit jwiththe jclient
B) Explaining jtoJaJclientJthe jbenefits jofcomputer-
assisted jrobotic jsurgicaltechniques, jwhich jthe jhospital jrecently jimplement
jed
C) RecordingJa jclient's jsignsand jsymptoms jin janelectronicJhealth jrecord
D) PerformingJcontinuous jglucose jmonitoring jofaJclientJwhile jthe jclientJis jin
jthehosp jital
ANSWER:JA
Feedback:
Patient-
centered jcare jconsiders jcultural jtraditions, jpersonal jpreferences, jvalues, jfamilies, jand
jlifestyl jes. jClients jbecome jactive jparticipants jin jtheir jown jcare, jand jmonitoring jhealth
jbecomesJthe jc jlient'sJresponsibility. jTo jhelp jclients jand jtheir jhealthcare jproviders jmake
jbetter jdecisions, jth je jAgency jfor jHealthcare jResearch jand jQuality j(AHRQ) jhas jdeveloped ja
jseries jof jtools jthat je jmpower jclients jand jassistJproviders jin jachieving jdesired joutcomes,
jincludingJclient- jreported jfunctional jstatus jindicators. jComputer-
assistedJrobotic jsurgicaljtechniques, jelectronicJhealth jrecords, jandcontinuousJglucose jmonit
joring jin jthe jhospital jare jall jtechnological jadvances jin jhealthcare, jbut jtheyjdo jnot jhelpJthe jclie
jntJbecome ja jmore jactive jparticipantJin jhis jor jhercare, jand jthus jare jnot jgoodexamples jof
jpatie jnt-centered jcare.
Origin: j Chapter j1-JPublic jHealthjNursing, j2
2. A jnurse jis jcaring jfor jan jolder jclient jwho jis jstrugglingJtoJmanage jher jtype j2
jdiabetesJmellitus. jThe jnurse jshould jrecognize jwhich jsocial
jdeterminantsJofthisclient'sJhealth?(SelectJallJthat japply.)
, A) Household jincome jof$23,000 jper jyear
B) Reading jleveljofa jthird jgrader
C) Medicationineffective jduetoJerror jin jprescription
D) Originally jfromjSudan
E) No jfamily jin jthearea
jANSWER:J j A, jB, jD, jE
jFee
dback:
The jsocial jconditions jin jwhichJpeople jlive, jtheir jincome, jsocial jstatus, jeducation, jliteracy,
j ho jme jand jwork jenvironment, jsupport jnetworks, jgender, jculture, jand javailability jof
jhealth jservi jces jare jthe jsocial jdeterminants jof jhealth. jThese jconditionsJhave jan jimpact jon
jthe jextent jto jw jhich ja jperson jor jcommunity jpossesses jthe jphysical, jsocial, jand
jpersonalresourcesnecessary jtoJattain jand jmaintain jhealth. jAJmedicalerroronJthe jpartJof jthe
jclient's jprimary jcare jprovider jor jnurse jwould jnot jconstitute ja jsocial jdeterminant jofthe
jclient's jhealth.
