TEST BANK - Community and Public Health Nursing:
Evidence for Practice, 3rd Edition (DeMarco),
Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
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,Chapter 1: Public Health Nursing hy hy hy hy
1. A nurse is striving to practice patient-
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centered care at a hospital. Which action bestexemplifies providing patient-
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centered care? hy
A) Having a client complete a self- hy hy hy hy hy
reported functional status indicator and thenreviewing it with the client
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assisted robotic surgicaltechniques, which the hospital recently implem
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ented
C) Recording a client's signs and symptoms in an electronic health record
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D) Performing continuous glucose monitoring of a client while the client is in the
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hospital
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centered care considers cultural traditions, personal preferences, values, families, and li
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festyles. Clients become active participants in their own care, and monitoring health be
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comes the client's responsibility. To help clients and their healthcare providers make be
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tter decisions, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed
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a series of tools that empower clients and assist providers in achieving desired outcome
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s, including client-reported functional status indicators. Computer-
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assisted robotic surgical techniques, electronic health records, andcontinuous glucose m
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onitoring in the hospital are all technological advances in healthcare, but they do not he
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lp the client become a more active participant in his or hercare, and thus are not good e
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xamples of patient-centered care.
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Origin: Chapter 1- Public Health Nursing, 2
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2. A nurse is caring for an older client who is struggling to manage her type 2 diabetes
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mellitus. The nurse should recognize which social determinants of this client's health?
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(Select all that apply.)
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, A) Household income of $23,000 per year hy hy hy hy hy
B) Reading level of a third grader hy hy hy hy hy
C) Medication ineffective due to error in prescription
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E) No family in the area
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ANSWER: A, B, D, E Fe h y hy hy hy hy
edback:
The social conditions in which people live, their income, social status, education, litera
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cy, home and work environment, support networks, gender, culture, and availability of
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health services are the social determinants of health. These conditions have an impact o
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n the extent to which a person or community possesses the physical, social, and person
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al resources necessary to attain and maintain health. A medical erroron the part of the cli
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ent's primary care provider or nurse would not constitute a social determinant of the cli
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ent's health.hy
