BSN 325 COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT & PLANNING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

BSN 325 COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT & PLANNING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Section 1: Questions 1–10 1. According to the CDC, which are benefits of implementing a CHA? (Select all that apply.) • Identifies strengths to address current health status • Provides benchmarks for improvements in public health practice • Strengthens partnerships within state and local public health systems • Improves organizational and community coordination and collaboration • Provides baselines on performance to use in preparing for accreditation Answer: Identifies strengths to address current health status; Provides benchmarks for improvements in public health practice; Strengthens partnerships within state and local public health systems; Improves organizational and community coordination and collaboration; Provides baselines on performance to use in preparing for accreditation 2. For a hospital to claim tax-exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service, how would it describe the work included in a community benefit? (Select all that apply.) • Abstract • Transparent • Measurable • Responsible • Accountable Answer: Transparent; Measurable; Responsible; Accountable 3. Which health disparities related to access to care are described by Healthy People 2020 and can be addressed by a community health assessment (CHA)? (Select all that apply.) • Transportation • Ongoing source of care • Health and dental insurance • Providing primary health care • Geographic workforce shortage Answer: Ongoing source of care; Health and dental insurance; Providing primary health care; Geographic workforce shortage 4. Which is incorporated as part of culturally congruent nursing care? • Community's belief system • National Standards of Care • Evidence-based practice (EBP) guidelines • Personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines Answer: Community's belief system Explanation: Leininger's definition of culturally congruent nursing care explains that the community's belief system is the basis of how nursing care should be implemented to promote improved health status within the community. 5. Match the assessment parameter to the included topic. Assessment Parameter Included Topic High school graduation rate Health and social services Sources of revenue Politics and government Manufacturing within the community Economics Percentage of individuals with disabilities within the community Safety and transportation Answer: High school graduation rate → Health and social services; Sources of revenue → Politics and government; Manufacturing within the community → Economics; Percentage of individuals with disabilities within the community → Safety and transportation 6. Which statements could appear in a communication strategy? (Select all that apply.) • State your message clearly and authoritatively. • Use active listening skills to promote open communication. • Offer a variety of healthful food options daily in the cafeteria. • Increase physical activity to 60 minutes 4 days a week to promote normal BMI readings. • Call 9-1-1 immediately when witnessing the collapse of an unconscious adult who is not breathing. Answer: Use active listening skills to promote open communication; Offer a variety of healthful food options daily in the cafeteria; Increase physical activity to 60 minutes 4 days a week to promote normal BMI readings; Call 9-1-1 immediately when witnessing the collapse of an unconscious adult who is not breathing 7. What events occur during a community of solution? (Select all that apply.) • Identified communication norms are formed • Preventive levels of teaching are completed • Noncompliance within the group is identified • Methods of implementation are explored and completed • Development of further health education needs is identified Answer: Identified communication norms are formed; Methods of implementation are explored and completed; Development of further health education needs is identified 8. Collective impact directly affects the first principle of improving community health. Upon which principle does collective impact focus? • Cooperation and partnership • Delegation of responsibilities • Prioritization of health disparities • Clarification of accreditation requirements Answer: Cooperation and partnership Explanation: Collective impact focuses on cooperation and partnership to help achieve common priorities and inform partners' investment strategies. 9. Which are included in the five steps to support collective impact? (Select all that apply.) • "Backbone" support • A shared commitment • Detailed measurement • Continuous communication