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Public Health Nursing: Evidence
for Practice, 4th Edition
(DeMarco), Chapters 1 - 25 | All
Chapters
2025
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,TABLEOFCONTENTS
, Chapter1: Public HealthJNursing
1. AJnurse is striving to practice patient-
centered careatJa hospital. Which action bestJexemplifies
providing patient- centered care?
A) Having a clientJcomplete aJself-
reported functional status indicatorand thenreviewingJit withthe client
B) Explaining toJaJclientJthe benefits ofcomputer-
assisted robotic surgicaltechniques, which the hospital
recently implement ed
C) RecordingJa client's signsand symptoms in anelectronicJhealth record
D) PerformingJcontinuous glucose monitoring ofaJclientJwhile the
clientJis in thehosp ital
ANSWER:JA
Feedback:
Patient-
centered care considers cultural traditions, personal preferences, values,
families, and lifestyl es. Clients become active participants in their own
care, and monitoring health becomesJthe c lient'sJresponsibility. To help
clients and their healthcare providers make better decisions, th e Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a series of
tools that e mpower clients and assistJproviders in achieving desired
outcomes, includingJclient- reported functional status indicators.
Computer-
assistedJrobotic surgical techniques, electronicJhealth records,
andcontinuousJglucose monit oring in the hospital are all technological
advances in healthcare, but they do not helpJthe clie ntJbecome a more
active participantJin his or hercare, and thus are not goodexamples of
patie nt-centered care.
Public Health Nursing: Evidence
for Practice, 4th Edition
(DeMarco), Chapters 1 - 25 | All
Chapters
2025
,
,TABLEOFCONTENTS
, Chapter1: Public HealthJNursing
1. AJnurse is striving to practice patient-
centered careatJa hospital. Which action bestJexemplifies
providing patient- centered care?
A) Having a clientJcomplete aJself-
reported functional status indicatorand thenreviewingJit withthe client
B) Explaining toJaJclientJthe benefits ofcomputer-
assisted robotic surgicaltechniques, which the hospital
recently implement ed
C) RecordingJa client's signsand symptoms in anelectronicJhealth record
D) PerformingJcontinuous glucose monitoring ofaJclientJwhile the
clientJis in thehosp ital
ANSWER:JA
Feedback:
Patient-
centered care considers cultural traditions, personal preferences, values,
families, and lifestyl es. Clients become active participants in their own
care, and monitoring health becomesJthe c lient'sJresponsibility. To help
clients and their healthcare providers make better decisions, th e Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a series of
tools that e mpower clients and assistJproviders in achieving desired
outcomes, includingJclient- reported functional status indicators.
Computer-
assistedJrobotic surgical techniques, electronicJhealth records,
andcontinuousJglucose monit oring in the hospital are all technological
advances in healthcare, but they do not helpJthe clie ntJbecome a more
active participantJin his or hercare, and thus are not goodexamples of
patie nt-centered care.
