NURSING TEST

EDAPT Community Health Nursing Questions and Answers correct __________ is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. __________ is a group of individuals that share a geographic location, common interests, characteristics, values, and goals while __________ is a group of people with common personal or environmental characteristics. Health Community Population What is included in the scope of public health? Select all that apply. Living conditions Environmental san...

Community Health Nursing Question & Answers correct Population based Care: Concentrates on health protection, health promotion and disease prevention of a population. Public Health: considered the umbrella term for health care initiatives focused on nursing care aimed at populations and encompasses community and global health. Each of these concepts of care has a main goal of promoting, preserving, and maintaining community health. POPULATION AS A WHOLE Community Health Nursi...

community nursing quiz 1 Questions and Answers correct Define community health and distinguish it from public health. Community health —"identification of needs and the protection and improvement of collective health within a geographically defined area" •Public health —"activities that society undertakes to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy" •Public health nursing —nursing that is community based and, most importantly, it is population focused ...

Principles in Community and Public Health Nursing Questions & Answers correct A public health nurse has been assigned to call a client who speaks a different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates cultural competency? a. Ask the client's family member to help with interpretation. b. Ask the office receptionist who can speak multiple languages to help with interpretation. c. Use the organization's interpretation or translation service for thi...

Community Exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers correct Jennifer is a community health nurse in a large metropolitan area. According to the American Nurses Association's Code of Ethics (2015), community health nurses must align themselves with public health programs that promote and preserve the health of populations by influencing Socioeconomic issues Psychosocial issues Sociocultural issues Developmental issues Sociocultural Mary is a nursing student doing her senior pr...

Community Nursing Questions & Answers correct What is a community? -A group of people that share geographic, civic, or social parameters. -A group that shares one or more personal characteristics -Vary in characteristics and health needs -Determined by the degree to which the community's collective health needs are identified and met What is community health nursing? -Nursing practice in the community with the primary focus on the health care of individuals, families, and groups i...

Community nursing Questions & Answers correct environmental health all the physical, chemical, and biological factors external to a person and all the related factors impacting behaviors. environmental factors Those "nonbiological" factors that are involved in a person's surroundings such as the nature of the person's parents, the person's friends, and the person's behavioral choices. DPSEEA An acronym for a conceptual model, developed by the World Health Orga...

Community Nursing Ch. 10 Questions and Answers Clinical medicine and epidemiology differ from each other in the major aspect of: A. practice focus. B. health monitoring. C. determinants of health and disease. D. evaluation of interventions. A. practice focus. Analytic epidemiology differ from each other in the major aspect of: D. "why" of disease patterns A nurse is concerned about the accuracy of the PPD test in identifying cases of TB exposure for follow up chest x-r...

Community Nursing Midterm Questions and Answers correct What is a client a part of? a population, aggregrate/group, family, individual What is a Community Health Nurse- CHN? - Umbrella term - Working with, not just for the community - Establishing partnerships w clients - Independent -> community partnerships/interdisciplinary teams Define community - People and the relationships that emerge from commonly sharing: 1) Agency/Institution and 2) Physical environment - In ...

Community Health Nursing Midterm Questions and Answers correct What is an example of Tertiary prevention? a. Intervention that aims to interrupt the course of disease b. Process of empowering people to increase control c. Seeking to detect disease early in its progression d. Measures taken to prevent the occurrence of disease a. Intervention that aims to interrupt the course of disease B/C: Tertiary prevention is a type of intervention that begins once the disease has become obvious; ...