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ISBN: 9781975123048 Test Bank for Community and Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public's Health, 10th Edition (Rector, 2024), Chapter 1-30 + Pre-Lecture Quizzes | All Chapters$17.48
ISBN: 9781975123048 Test Bank for Community and Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public's Health, 10th Edition (Rector, 2024), Chapter 1-30 + Pre-Lecture Quizzes | All Chapters
ISBN: 9781975123048 Test Bank for Community and Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public's Health, 10th Edition (Rector, 2024), Chapter 1-30 + Pre-Lecture Quizzes | All ChaptersISBN: 9781975123048 Test Bank for Community and Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public's Health, 10th Edition (R...
,Chapter 1, The Journey Begins: Introduction
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1. A nurse has taught a group of nursing students about the similarities and differences betwee
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npublic health and community health. Which statement by one of the nursing students woul d
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best describe the similarities and differences between public health and community”health
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?
A) “Community”health nursing is defined as nursing care that is provided in oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi
acommunity setting, rather”than an institutional setting.”
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B) “Public health nursing is defined as nursing care that is provided in an institutiona oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi
lsetting.” oi
C) “Public health nursing is focused on the health of individuals.” oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi
D) “Community”health nursing can shape the quality of community health service oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi
sand improve the health of the general public.”
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ANS: D o i
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Operating within an environment of rapid change and increasingly complex challenges, this
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nursing specialty holds the potential to shape the quality of community health services and i
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mprove the health of the general public by promoting healthy behaviors such as weight loss
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and smoking cessation. Community health can encompass both acute and institutional settin
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gs. Public health nursing involves focusing not only on the individual as the client but the c
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ommunity as the client as well.
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NAT: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Car
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eTOP: Chapter: 1
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BLM: Cognitive Level: Analyze o iNOT: Multiple Choice oi oi oi oi
2. A nurse is reviewing the similarities and differences between public health nursing and
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community”health nursing. Which statement would best describe the difference betwee
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npublic health nursing and community health nursing?
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A) Public health nursing is focused on the private aspects of health, and”communit
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yhealth nursing is focused on the public aspects of health.
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B) Community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated communitie oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi
sand is a part of the larger public health effort.
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C) Public health nursing and community health nursing”relate to the very same type
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sof services and perspectives.
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D) Both public health nursing”and community health nursing are practiced exclusivel
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ywithin institutions.
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ANS: B o i
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In this textbook, community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated communi
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ties. It is a part of the larger public health effort and recognizes the fundamental concepts and
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principles of public health as its birthright and foundation for”practice. Public health nursing i s
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focused on the public aspects of health. Public health nursing and communityhealth nursing
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have distinctive types of services and perspectives. Neither public health nursing nor”commun
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ity health nursing is practiced exclusively within institutions.
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, OBJ: Objective: 1 o i oi
NAT: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Car
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eTOP: Chapter: 1 KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
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BLM: Cognitive Level: Analyze o i NOT: Multiple Choice oi oi oi oi
3. Which statement is most accurate about the concept of community?
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A) A community is a collection of people who share some important features of thei
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B) Community members live in the same geographic location. oi oi oi oi oi oi oi
C) Community members are biologically related. oi oi oi oi
D) A community is made up of”people who do not necessarily interact with on
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ANS: A o i
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The broad definition of a community is a collection of people who share some important fea
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tures of their”lives. Community”members may”not live in the same geographic location asin a
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common-
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interest community or a community of solution. A population is made up of people who do not
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necessarily interact with one another”and do not necessarily share a senseof belonging t o that
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group.
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eTOP: Chapter: 1 KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing”Process
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4. A group of students are reviewing material for”a test on populations, communities, an
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A) Members of a population share a sense of belonging. oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi
B) Communities and populations are types of aggregates. oi oi oi oi oi oi
C) Individuals of a community are loosely”connected. oi oi oi oi oi
D) Members of an aggregate share a strong bond. oi oi oi oi oi oi oi
ANS: B o i
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An aggregate refers to a mass of grouping of distinct individuals who are considered as a wh ole
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and who are loosely associated with one another. Communities and populations are types of
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aggregates. A population is made up of people who do not necessarily interact with one a
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nother”and do not necessarily share a sense of belonging to the group. A community is acolle
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ction of people who chose to interact with one another because of common interests, charact
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eristics, or goals, which form the basis for a sense of”unity”or”belonging.
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NAT: Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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KEY: Integrated Process: Teaching/Learning oi oi oi
BLM: Cognitive Level: Analyze NOT: Multiple Choice
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5. Which would a community health nurse identify as a community of common interest?
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A) The global community oi oi
B) Small rural town in a northern state oi oi oi oi oi oi
, C) National professional organization
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